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Bell Ranch Cattle Ranching in the Southwest, 1824 - 1947 - AS NEW Copy in Original Shrinkwrap
by REMLEY, David
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- as new
- Hardcover
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About This Item
Albequerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. As New/As New. Large 8vo. Pp. xv, [1], 393. Title page photograph. Illustrated with two sections of photographs. Notes. Index. Bound in full brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. In the photo-illustrated dust jacket. Sealed in the publisher's original shrinkwrap. Bell Ranch near Tucumcari, New Mexico is a national landmark and one of the largest privately owned ranches in the US, originating in a Mexican land grant of 655,468 acres.
Includes detailed information on the innovative cattleman George F. Ellis, who managed the ranch from 1947-1970, as well as his wife, Martha "Mattie" Downer Price Ellis,(1901-1998), who published four books on the history of the ranch, including Bell Ranch Places and People.
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- Bookseller
- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7279
- Title
- Bell Ranch Cattle Ranching in the Southwest, 1824 - 1947 - AS NEW Copy in Original Shrinkwrap
- Author
- REMLEY, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Place of Publication
- Albequerque
- Date Published
- 1993
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