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Rough Times--Tough Fiber; a Fragmentary Family Chronicle
by Haley, J. Evetts
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Canyon, Texas: Palo Duro Press, 1976. First Edition. Octavo. 196p. index. Typography and photo arrangements by Carl Hertzog. A fascinating history of the author's family from early 19th century into Texas, Confederate army, and early days of ranching. Many illustrations including a number of cowboys ranching. Bound by Gerhard Schermer in 1/4 brown cloth over gray pictorial cloth depicting a longhorn framed within a star, spine lettering gilt. A fine bright copy.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016198
- Title
- Rough Times--Tough Fiber; a Fragmentary Family Chronicle
- Author
- Haley, J. Evetts
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Palo Duro Press
- Place of Publication
- Canyon, Texas
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- First Edition Texas Ranching Cattle Carl Hertzog
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana; Texas;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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