Soft Cover. Near Fine. First Owl Book Edition, 1st Prtg. Remainder. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ISBN:0-8050-3066-2. Edges slightly curled by corners. 271 pages.

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Title

Of Chiles, Cacti, and Fighting Cocks Notes on the American West

Publisher

Henry Holt and Company An Owl Book, 1996

Publication Date

1996

Language

English

ISBN 10

0805030662

ISBN 13

9780805030662

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

Printing

1st Printing

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Americana

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Synopsis

Essays discuss mustangs, Billy the Kid, saguaro cactus, the image of the West, chili, Basque immigrants and cock fighting

About the Author

Frederick Turner has been gathering notes on the American West, consciously and otherwise, ever since he first gazed upon these superb spaces in the summer of 1951. Mr. Turner lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He is the author of seven books that explore the American experience.

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