📘 EBook Overview

Title: War Paint
Author: Robert Winchester
Illustrator: Ralph Frederick
Original Publication: Chicago, IL: The McCall Company, 1929
Series Title: Produced from the November 1929 issue of Blue Book magazine
Credits: Roger Frank and Sue Clark
Language: English
Reading Level: General fiction, suitable for high school and above

🏜️ Classification & Themes

LoC Class: PS — Language and Literatures: American and Canadian Literature
Subjects:

• Short stories

• Western stories

• Love stories

• Texas — Fiction

• Texas Rangers — Fiction

Category: Literature / Western Fiction
EBook No.: 77102
Release Date: October 21, 2025

💡 About the Book

War Paint is a collection of Western-themed short stories set in Texas, blending adventure, romance, and frontier life. The illustrations by Ralph Frederick capture the essence of early 20th-century storytelling, giving readers a nostalgic glimpse into American Western culture.

📌 Usage & Marketing Ideas

1. Western Classics Collection: Bundle with other early 20th-century Western short stories.

2. Illustrated Edition: Highlight the original artwork to attract collectors.

3. Digital & Print Versions: Offer both EPUB/PDF and a printable edition.

4. Thematic Promotions: Feature during Western History Month or literary anniversaries.