We Pointed Them North: Recollections of a Cowpuncher by E. C. Abbott (Teddy Blue) and Helen Huntington Smith. Illustrated with drawings by Ross Santee, and photographs. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. (1939). With 'FR' device on copyright page with no printings indicated, indicating this is a first printing. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Glued on wraparound label is complete, but with wear to the edges of the spine. Spine of the book is sun-faded with the gilt lettering on the spine also faded, but still legible. A light sprinkling of white ink or paint on the top of the cover. Top corner of the front cover is bumped. Previous owner book plate inside the front cover with some bleed over from the previous owner notation in black ball point(?) pen ink. Previous owner writes, "Teddy Blue/ took care of my horse/"Bingo"/(previous owner signature)". Some tanning to the paper in the joint between the paper inside the front cover and the first blank page. I found two pages with corner folds. No other previous owner markings. Binding is tight with no looseness to pages. Not ex-library, not remaindered and not a facsimile reprint. For sale by Jon Wobber, bookseller since 1978. FC20a

"He rode with Charles Russell and inspired Lonesome Dove. But E.C. "Teddy Blue" Abbott's life dream was to write a true tale of life on the trail." from cowboysandindians.com