First edition, so stated, inscribed and signed presentation copy to Ray Riling dated Nov. 12, 1947, and with ALs to Riling Dated Dec 15, 1947, and a carbon copy of Riling's reply Dec 17, laid in, 4to (12 in x 9 in), pp. 157, (1), 48 plates in color and b/w. A color plate ""A Russian Cossack"" by Remington with title label mounted on front pastedown endpaper is also laid in. Original gilt lettered and red stamped black buckram with facsimile signature on upper side in original color pictorial dust jacket. Fine clean bright copy in near fine dust jacket with reinforced inner top and bottom edges. Sheets and plates clean, unmarked, complete. H10183 All Items Are Sent Insured. Insurance charges are included in the Shipping & Handling Charges. International buyers please be aware that we are not responsible for and do not include or estimate customs duties, fees or taxes in any way in our listings. We ship all orders within 5 days of cleared payment. We do not create and are not responsible for shipping times or delays associated with customs and international shipping.
