Grandon of Sierra Charles E Winter 1907 First Edition SIGNED Inscribed Western

by Winter, Charles E

$125 · Offered by eBay

First edition · Signed

**TITLE:** Grandon of Sierra **AUTHOR:** Charles E. Winter (US Congressman & Writer of Wyoming State Song) **PUBLISHER:** Broadway Publishing Co., New York **DATE:** 1907 (True First Edition) **BINDING:** Maroon cloth hardcover stamped in black --- SPECIAL UNIQUE ATTRIBUTES --- This copy is unique and historically significant, featuring a handwritten, personalized inscription and signature from the author on the front free endpaper: "To Everett Literary Society. Presented by a charter member with the compliment and best wishes of the author. Nov. 12-1908. Charles E. Winter '92." An attached vintage note traces the lineage of this copy, explaining that Winter was a member and President of the Everett Literary Society during his time at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska (Graduating Class of 1892). --- NOVEL SUMMARY --- A rare early turn-of-the-century modern Western novel focusing on the historic Encampment, Wyoming copper mining rush era, tracking a cowboy who trades life on the range to become a prospector. Features a classic frontispiece illustration by Hudson. --- CONDITION REPORT --- Acceptable to Good vintage condition. Cover shows typical shelf wear, rubbing to the edges, and age-toning to the spine cloth. Please inspect all high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate exact cosmetic condition. Shipped securely via USPS Media Mail with tracking.

  • Year: 1907
  • Condition: Good

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