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| author/editor Owen Wister title Lin McLean series/number - publisher Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York year (pages) size 1898 (278) source INT country USA cover artist {unknown / unbekannt} note - comments First printing of the first edition. This is the first Western novel by the author who invented the genre, and therefore can be considered to be one of the first Western novels of all. 278 pages, plus two page publisher's adverts, plus 8 illustrations, Bookplates of Adelaide Poeschel and I E Harrington to front endpapers. Owen Wister (1860-1932) is credited with inventing the Western or "Cowboy and Indian" genre. His most popular work is his 1902 novel The Virginian. |
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