'Rider of the Dim Trails' by Buck Billings

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Artist/Maker	Cassell & Co. (publisher)
Place of origin	Britain (printed)

Printed book jacket for 'Rider of the Dim Trails' by Buck Billings, depicting a man with a stony face, pushing another man under water using a large wooden pole. Water is cascading down from above and there are other figures struggling in the background. The setting could be a mine, underground tunnel, or sewer of some description.

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Categories	Books Prints
Object type	Print
Title	'Rider of the Dim Trails' by Buck Billings (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Printed book jacket Paper Printing
Brief description	Book jacket for 'Rider of the Dim Trails' by Buck Billings. Great Britain, 1937.
Physical description	Printed book jacket for 'Rider of the Dim Trails' by Buck Billings, depicting a man with a stony face, pushing another man under water using a large wooden pole. Water is cascading down from above and there are other figures struggling in the background. The setting could be a mine, underground tunnel, or sewer of some description.
Dimensions	Height: 190mm Width: 290mm Approximate size
Subjects depicted	Covers Books Murders Deaths Water Waterfalls Mines Tunnels Disasters Sewers
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.2011-1987

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Record created	July 2, 2013
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1266098/rider-of-the-dim-trails-print-cassell--co/

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