Charles M Russell: The Cowboy Artist

xx, 350pp, some colour plates. Maroon cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; illustrated endpapers, various in-text black and white photographs, illustrated chapter headers. 8vo. Slightly sun-faded spine, rubbed bottom corners and spine ends, top front corner bumped. Text block edges starting to tan and fox. Hinges not cracked, but stretched; volume quite loose. First blank page clipped at top corner. Internally neat, clean and bright. Charles Marion Russell (aka C M Russell, Charlie Russell and "Kid" Russell) (born 1864), was an American artist of the Old West. He created more than 2,000 paintings of cowboys, Native Americans and landscapes of the western United States and  Alberta, Canada,