Language: English
Published by The Branding Iron Press, Evanston, Illinois, 1952
Seller: K & B Books, Tucson, AZ, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. David T. Vernon (illustrator). First Thus. 132 pp., frontis, index, notes, photographs, illustrations, map. A sharp cornered, unmarked copy in a clear protective Mylar cover. This being the reprint of the very rare 1907 first edition of only fifty copies. This 1952 limited edition is #8 of 500 copies. This copy is said to be from the library of Texan Al Lowman The subject of this book was a prominent cattleman who took many herds to market between 1840 and 1900. An important cattle book! Graff #3314, Herd #1815, Howes #P469. COLLECTOR QUALITY.
Language: English
Published by The Branding Iron Press, Evanston, Illinois, 1952
Seller: K & B Books, Tucson, AZ, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. David T. Vernon (illustrator). First Thus. 132 pp., frontis, index, notes, photographs, illustrations, map. A sharp cornered, unmarked copy in a clear protective Mylar cover. This being the reprint of the very rare 1907 first edition of only fifty copies. This 1952 limited edition is #124 of 500 copies. The subject of this book was a prominent cattleman who took many herds to market between 1840 and 1900. An important cattle book! Graff #3314, Herd #1815, Howes #P469.
Language: English
Published by Branding Iron Press, Evanston, 1952
First Edition
Cloth & Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Slipcase, plain white d.j., brown cloth spine & paper covered boards, 132 pp. #310 fo 500c. Reprint of the very rare first edition (1907) in 25 copies. Herd 1815-"This book tells of one of the first cattle drives north from Texas." Ponting was prominent in the cattle trade from 1848-1900. Letter from the publisher laid in.
Language: English
Published by The Branding Iron Press, Evanston, Illinois, 1952
Seller: K & B Books, Tucson, AZ, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. David T. Vernon (illustrator). First Thus. 132 pp., frontis, index, notes, photographs, illustrations, map. A tight, near fine, unmarked copy in a clear protective Mylar cover. This being the reprint of the very rare 1907 first edition of only fifty copies. This 1952 limited edition being #290 of 500 copies is SIGNED BY THE INTRODUCER AND THE ILLUSTRATOR and briefly inscribed to Merrell Kitchen, prominent editor of the Los Angeles Westerners. The subject of this book was a prominent cattleman who took many herds to market between 1840 and 1900. An important cattle book! Graff #3314, Herd #1815, Howes #P469. Scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Branding Iron Press, 1952
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, brown cloth spine and white paper cover, with sharp corners and clean edges. Bookplate on inside front cover. 132 pages, no markings or writing. Binding square and tight. Limited edition number 151 of 500. 1952 edition of the 1907 and 1908 original publication of 50 copies.