Wolfville days / by Alfred Henry Lewis ; with frontispiece by Frederic Remington.

Author/creator Lewis, Alfred Henry
Other author Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909 illustrator.
Other author Frederick A. Stokes Company, publisher.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Frederick A. Stokes Co., [1902]
Copyright Date©1902
Descriptionx, 311 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subjects

Contents The great Wolfville strike -- The grinding of Dave Tutt -- The feud of Pickles -- Johnny Florer's axle grease -- Toothpick Johnson's ostracism -- The Wolfville daily coyote -- Cherokee Hall plays poker -- The treachery of Curly Ben -- Colonel Sterett's reminiscences -- How the dumb man rode -- How Prince Hal got help -- How Wolfville made a jest -- Death and the Donna Anna -- How Jack Rainey quit -- The defiance of Gene Watkins -- Colonel Sterett's war record -- Old Man Enright's love -- When Whiskey Billy died -- When the stage was stopped.
Abstract The Old Cattleman has many tales to tell of the days when the Wild West was truly wild, having spent his entire life in Wolfville--a time when desperadoes and mule-skinners, outlaws and lawmen, runaways and rawhiders, ran the town.
Local noteJoyner Rare copy includes autograph of Oscar Hayter dated January 17, 1903 in pencil on front pastedown.
General noteShort stories.
General noteTitle page in black, red, and gray.
References Blanck, J. Bibliography of American literature 11747
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy gift of Ann Wicker Harrison, January, 2022
Action note committed to retain 20170930 20421231 HathiTrust https://www.hathitrust.org/shared_print_program HathiTrust Shared Print commitment 2017
Issued in other formOnline version: Lewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914. Wolfville days. New York : F.A. Stokes Co., ©1902
Genre/formFiction.
LCCN 02003924

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Rare Collection PS2246.L18 W653 1902 ✔ Available Request Material