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The broncho book : being buck-jumps in verse : roped for relief of the author, the divertisement of tenderfeet, and the joy of all those who love God's great out-of-doors / by Jack Crawford.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Vilain-Wieck Collection Roycroft 18
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Crawford, Jack, 1847-1917.
Contributor:
Roycroft Shop.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Printing--New York (State)--East Aurora--Specimens.
Printing.
New York (State)--East Aurora.
Genre:
Specimens.
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Stuart, H. J. (stamp) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Physical Description:
143 pages : illustrations (portrait) ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
East Aurora : The Roycrofters, 1908.
Notes:
"Corralled into a volume by The Roycrofters at their Book Ranch, which is in East Aurora, on Buffalo Creek, Nineteen Hundred and Eight."
"So here then letteth up and giveth in The broncho book, being Buck-Jumps in Verse, by Captain Jack Crawford. Turned into the Alfalfa Field of the Literary Blessed this Seventh day of June, MCMVIII."--Colophon.
The text body is set in Cushing and it was printed on laid paper. This book was bound in paper over boards with a suede spine or full suede.--cf. Roycroft Books [online resource]
Local Notes:
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Roycroft Press imprints presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is bound with full suede.
Cited in:
McKenna, P. Roycroft, 158
Ogle, David. On a high shelf, OB-137-08
OCLC:
903425327

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