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Original pictorial wraps, 118 pages, illustrations, minor edge wear, inner hinges repaired, Presentation copy, ?To my Pal, Dudley Dobie, San Marcos, Texas, Compliments of Jack Potter, Clayton, NM, July 8, 1939.? Laid in is an article from ?The Longhorn,? edited by Frank M. King 1942 on ?Longhorn Steer Intelligence,? which discusses Potter?s book. Howes P513, Herd 1822, Six-Guns 1750, "Contains a chapter on Black Jack Ketchum." Saunders 3103. One of the best of books in the trail-driving genre, by a crusty frontiersman who processed an unfailing intuition in selecting lead steers for trail drives. Rough time in the great blizzard of 1889 while moving a herd from Seven Rivers to Clayton; laws of the open range, the cowboy strike of 1884, pioneer cowboy, trail master, and Indian fighter Isom Like, Walter Billingly?s narrative of an 1884 drive of about 18,000 King Ranch cattle from South Texas to Cheyenne, Wyoming said to be the largest herd ever driven over the Northern Trail, etc. N° de ref. del artículo 020754
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Título: Lead Steer and Other Tales
Editorial: Leader Press, Clayton N.M.
Año de publicación: 1939
Encuadernación: Original Wraps
Condición: Very Good
Ejemplar firmado: Inscribed by Author(s)
Edición: First Edition