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Good Medicine
(Item: 698 WE)
“Good Medicine: Memories of the Real West,” by Charles M. Russell. Introduction by Will Rogers. Biographical note by Nancy C. Russell. Published by Garden City Publishing Company, Garden City, New York. 1930. Illustrations by Charles M. Russell. Cover in a brown-burlap cloth in good+ condition with dark-brown graphics. Gold lettering on brown patches on spine. Cover has soiling and slight wear. End pages are full-color lithographs by the author, slightly soiled but in good condition. “1941, Billy Burgess Thaniksgivilyng,” in black and blue pen on blank page/backside of frontispiece. Text-block pages in good+ condition with some soiling/aging. Binding tight. An overall sound and attractive copy of this hard to find title. This is a collection of letters from Charles M. Russell, many illustrated in full color, to friends and acquaintances. The letters as well as the introduction and biographical note give insight into the man who, according to Will Rogers, “wasn’t just, “another artist.” Scarce. American History. Western Americana. Art.
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