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Rare first edition copy of ''Four Years in Europe With Buffalo Bill'' by Charles Eldridge Griffin, Stage Publishing Co.: Albia Iowa: 1908. Griffin's account is of the 1902-1903 Buffalo Bill Wild West tour of Great Britain. Book presents a firsthand behind-the-scenes chronicle of the tour, which brought to life credible portrayals of the legendary culture of the American frontier. Runs 94pp. Bound in red cloth boards measuring 5.75'' x 8.5''. Some soiling and wear to boards and spine, prior owner's dedication in pencil to the front free endpaper, detached fly-leaf with frontis photo of Buffalo Bill and partial detachment of pp.35-46 from spine, overall good plus condition. One of only 500 reported copies of the first edition, with considerably fewer still extant.
Rare 1908 First Edition of ''Four Years in Europe With Buffalo Bill'' -- Firsthand Account Written by a Member of His World Famous Traveling Show
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