Up And At ‘Em
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Characteristics
| Book cover finish | Hardcover ( rounded spine binding ) |
| Condition | Used good |
| Number of pages | 170 |
| Published date | 1940 |
| Language | English |
| Collection / Series | American Adventure Series |
| Size | 21 x 29.7 cm |
| Author | Lieut. Col. Harold E. Hartney |
| Editor | STACKPOLE SONS |
Description
It celebrates the lifestyle and spirit of American West cowboys. Through his illustrations and narratives, Bugbee captures the rugged beauty of vast plains, majestic mountains, and large herds of cattle. The book also explores the challenges cowboys faced, from battling natural elements to managing herds and horses.
Bugbee, a renowned artist from the American Southwest, employs his talent to depict cowboy daily life with remarkable precision and vividness. Each illustration and anecdote in ’Up And At ’Em’ transports the reader into a world of expansive wilderness and freedom, where man and nature are in constant interaction.
The book not only describes cowboy life but also seeks to preserve and celebrate a disappearing way of life at a time when urbanisation and modernisation were beginning to drastically change the American West. Therefore, ’Up And At ’Em’ is not just a valuable historical account but also a work of art that captures the timeless spirit of Western pioneers.