Skyrider

The hardcover shows moderate wear with some fraying at the edges and corners. The spine is intact but exhibits signs of age. There is no dust jacket. The pages are slightly yellowed, consistent with a book of this age, but remain legible and intact. Overall, the book is in fair condition for its vintage status.

"Skyrider" by B. M. Bower, published by Grosset & Dunlap in New York, is a classic work of Western fiction. The copyright page notes the original 1918 copyright by Little, Brown, and Company, indicating this is a subsequent printing. Illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer, this edition brings to life the adventurous tale set against the backdrop of the early aviation era. B. M. Bower, recognized for her engaging Western narratives, offers readers a unique blend of aviation and frontier life. This edition lacks a dust jacket but is otherwise a solid example of early 20th-century Western literature. The book's condition shows typical wear for its age, making it a collectible piece for enthusiasts of vintage Western fiction.