Author Name: Dobie, J. Frank; Boatright, Mody C.; Ransom, Harry H.
Title: Mustangs and Cow Horses, Texas Folk-Lore Society, Publications Number XVI
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Texas Folk-Lore Society 1940
ISBN Number: B000JRMV8S
Seller ID: 17671
Ex-Library; 429 pages; Good Plus/No Jacket. Signed by J. Frank Dobie. Ex-Library (SMU) with stamps on edges of textblock, bookplate and two stickers inside front cover, due date sticker and pocket (with checkout card) in back of book, barcode sticker and withdrawn stamp on back side of back free endpaper, accession number on spine and other usual markings. Inscription on title page "'Horses make good company.' | Your friend | (signed) Frank Dobie | 3/5/41" Tan cover slightly rubbed, minor bump to bottom of spine. Corner tips are pointed and book is square, text is bright and illustrations and drawings are sharp. Solid binding and hinges. With original drawings created for the book by Harold Bugbee, Tom Lea, Ed Borein, Will James, and Gutzon Borglum along with many more drawings and illustrations and now classic stories such as by Frank S. Hastings' "Old Gran'pa", George Pattullo's "Corazón", and Frank Bryan's "Canebrake and the Carpetbaggers" and many others, this book has been considered the most extensive and informative compilation on mustangs and mustangers ever printed and brings together a wide and selected assortment of material on the range horse in general. Cited in "Black Cowboys Of Texas", "Guide To Life And Literature Of The Southwest", and other books this book is a veritable encyclopedia of factual and legendary lore of Western horses. ; Signed by Author
Horses Mustangs J. Frank Dobie Western
Price =
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