Ranches/Cattle/Cowboys

Kerrville: Charles Schreiner Co., 1969. Typo. & design by Hertzog. Illus. by Bugbee. Index. Expanded edition for the 100th anniversary of the store.. 1st. Edition. Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle. more information

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Kerrville: Charles Schreiner Co., 1969. Typo. & design by Hertzog. Illus. by Bugbee. Index. Expanded edition for the 100th anniversary of the store.. 1st. Edition. Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle. more information

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Canyon: Panhandle Plains Hist. Soc., 1949. 35 pp., illus. by H.D. Bugbee, design & typo. by Carl Hertzog. A fine book on brands. D.j. stain at the spine and on back cover, minor coffee stain on the bottom edge of back cover and bottom edge of pp. 32-35 & fly not effecting text.--otherwise a very nice copy. A rare Haley item.. 1st.. Very Good/Very Good. Texas Brands Hertzog. more information

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Kerrville: Charles Schreiner Co., 1969. Typo. & design by Hertzog. Illus. by Bugbee. Index. Expanded edition for the 100th anniversary of the store.. 1st. Edition. Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle. more information

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1989. 2 pp. essay by Haley. Color illus. by Robert Lougheed at front and photo of sculpture of John Wayne by Glenna Goodacre at rear. First done for the Haley Ranch Gallery in 1974, reprinted by Haley Library in 1989. . Wrs.. Fine. Texas. more information

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Midland: N.S. Haley Library, 1979. 173 pp., illus., design by Wm. R. Holman, printed by David Holman. No d.j. issued. Ltd. to 975c. SIGNED by Haley. Not in Robinson.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine. Texas Cattle Trail Drives. more information

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Midland: N.S. Haley Library, 1979. 173 pp., illus., design by Wm. R. Holman, printed by David Holman. Ltd. to 975c. SIGNED by Haley. Not in Robinson.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine. Texas Cattle Trail Drives. more information

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Ft. Worth: TCU, 1995. 107 pp., illus. by Duane Byers. Memoir of the author's father who lived from 1897 to 1972 as a West Texas rancher.. 1st.. Fine/Fine. Texas, Cattle, Ranches, West Texas, Cowboys. more information

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Nashville: Author, 1937. 276 pp., frontis. Original blue cloth with gold decorations and white lettering. His family lived in Wise County and the author describes his life as a cowboy, and the lives and times of other Texas cattleman from 1865 to 1907. Indian raids, trail drives, etc. Herd #978. Nicely INSCRIBED.. 1st.. Dec. Cloth. Fine. Texas, Cattle, Cowboys, Ranches, Horses, Indians, Trail Drives,. more information

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Hereford: Pioneer Book Pub., 1968. 332 pp., photos. Many family histories, business histories, law & order, Fort Elliott, etc. Eleven pages of historic brands, many photos.. 1st.. Cloth. Very Good. Texas County History. more information

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Chicago: Breeders Gazette, 1921. 235 pp., frontis by Frank Tenney Johnson, photos. One corner bumped, another worn through. Name on fly. An excellent range book by the manager of the SMS Ranch in Texas. Basic Tx. Bks #86-More than a history of the SMS Ranches, this is one of the best books on the Texas cattle industry. Six-Score #56.. 1st.. Cloth. Very Good. Texas Cattle Ranches. more information

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Tucson: U. Of Arizona, 1968. 190 pp., photos, index. Sheriff John Henry Thompson came to Arizona from Bell County, Texas in 1880 when he was 19 years old. He was elected Sheriff of Gila County in 1890 and served until 1912. . 1st.. Very Good/Very Good. Southwest, Arizona, Lawmen, Outlaws, Gunfighters. more information

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Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Memorial Assc., 1975. Exhibition and catalogue prepared by Don Hedgepeth. Illus., photos. Lists 24 artists and gives a short description of each.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Wrs.. Fine/No Jacket. Buffalo Bill, Cowboys, Ranching. more information

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Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Memorial Assc., 1975. Exhibition and catalogue prepared by Don Hedgepeth. Illus., photos. Lists 24 artists and gives a short description of each.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Wrs.. Fine/No Jacket. Buffalo Bill, Cowboys, Ranching. more information

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El Paso: Carl Hertzog, 1957. A one page sheet written by Carl Hertzog describing the typography of the King Ranch Special Edition with two pages from the book marked by him demonstrating mistakes in the typography, and several pages showing how the mistakes were corrected. The one page description is inscribed by Hertzog to an El Paso collector. Unique item.. 1st.. Fine. Texas, Ranches, Cattle, Hertzog. more information

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San Antonio: Naylor, 1937. 108 pp., photos, brands, endpaper map showing location of the 12 ranches. Oral histories from the pioneer women home makers of West Texas ranches. The author was a long time extension agent who traveled West Texas. SIGNED. Small address label on title page. . 1st.. Dec. Cloth. Very Good. Texas, Oral History, County History, Women. more information

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Austin: Pemberton, 1969. xi + 120 pp., plus index, photos. Reminiscences of J. L. Hill, first published in 1923, trace the cattle drives & cowboy life from Texas to Montana. New edition with new introduction by Jimmy Skaggs. Price clipped d.j.. 1st. Of This Ed.. Fine/Fine. Texas, Cattle, trail Drives, Cowboys, Ranches. more information

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Santa Fe: Stagecoach, 1965. Photos. Reprint of rare account of early cowboy life in New Mexico. 1/50 presentation copies done for Rodgers Library. Special introd. by Wm. Wallace, Rodgers Librarian & Archivist. . 1st. Edition. Fine/Fine. Southwest New Mex Cowboys Stagecoach. more information

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Coll. Sta.: Texas A&M, 1991. 215 pp., photos, maps. The history of this famous Texas Short Line operating in four NW Texas counties---the Quanah Route---covers its birth, struggle for life & demise. Quanah Parker and Samuel Burke Burnett of the famous 6666 ranch had connections to it. Eventually taken over by the Frisco. . 1st.. Fine/Fine. Texas, Railroads, Cattle,. more information

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Boulder: Pruett Publishing, 1976. 305 pp., color frntis, many photos, map, endnotes, index. The story of the MKT Railroad's Northwestern District. The first in-depth study of branch line railroading.. 1st.. Near Fine/Near Fine. Texas, Railroads, Oklahoma. more information

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Dallas: Southwest Press, 1932. 243 pp., frontis., tan cloth with black lettering and decoration on front cover & spine. Cloth worn at spine ends, new endpapers. Reese Six-Score #60-"An excellent picture of ranching in the 1870s, 80s, and 90s in West Texas. Burns' first work as a cowboy was in 1873." This is the true first state. Very nice tight copy.. 1st. 1st. State. Dec. Cloth. Very Good/Mylar. Texas, Cattle, Ranches, Cowboys. more information

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Eldorado: Eldorado Success, 1930. 110 pp., photos. Scarce Southeast Texas county history. Originally part of Menard County. Crudely printed. Herd #1058-some information on the cattle of that county.. 1st.. Wrs.. Fine. Texas County History. more information

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Eldorado: Eldorado Success, 1930. 110 pp., photos. Top right corner of some pages slightly clipped. Scarce Southeast Texas county history. Originally part of Menard County. Crudely printed. Herd #1058-some information on the cattle of that county.. 1st.. Wrs.. Very Good. Texas County History. more information

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Eldorado: Eldorado Success, 1930. Paper covers with photo on front, 110 pp., photos. Scarce Southeast Texas county history. Originally part of Menard County. Crudely printed. Herd #1058-some information on the cattle of that county. Cracker Barrel Chronicles #4023.. 1st.. Wrs.. Very Good. Texas County History. more information

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San Antonio: Three Rivers Pub., 2002. 160 pp., 173 photographs. The story of the Bianchi family, emigrants from Italy, who settled near Victoria, Texas, combines a family history with`the development of Victoria.. Joe Bianchi became a noted spur and bridle bit maker. .. ISBN: 0-9638947-7-3. 1st.. As New/As New. Texas, Cowboys, Spurs, County History, Victoria. more information

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San Antonio: Three Rivers Pub., 2002. 160 pp., 173 photographs. The story of the Bianchi family, emigrants from Italy, who settled near Victoria, Texas, combines a family history with`the development of Victoria.. Joe Bianchi became a noted spur and bridle bit maker. .. ISBN: 0-9638947-7-3. 1st.. As New/As New. Texas, Cowboys, Spurs, County History, Victoria. more information

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San Antonio: Three Rivers Pub., 2002. 160 pp., 173 photographs. The story of the Bianchi family, emigrants from Italy, who settled near Victoria, Texas, combines a family history with`the development of Victoria.. Joe Bianchi became a noted spur and bridle bit maker. .. ISBN: 0-9638947-7-3. 1st.. As New/As New. Texas, Cowboys, Spurs, County History, Victoria. more information

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Roslyn Heights: Libra Publishers, 1974. 189 pp., photos. Minor wear & soil to d.j. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY. Biography of Adele von Ohl Parker, female star of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show who ran Parkers Ranch in North Olmsted, Ohio for 37 years entertaining & teaching children, & visiting celebrities such as Tom Mix, Gene Autry, etc.. 1st.. Fine/Near Fine. Southwest, Cowboys, Cowgirls, Buffalo Bill, Wild West Shows. more information

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Austin: Texas Memorial Museum, 1939. Photos, illus. Reprint of Humble publication-- Missions, Tx. Revolution, Mier Exped., Civil War, cattle, etc. Each has Beall School stamped on front wrs.. reprint edition. Wrs.. Very Good/No Jacket. Texas T Revolution Cattle Civil War. more information

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Houston: Humble, 1936. Photos, illus. Pub. in connection with Centennial Celebration. Missions, Tx. Revolution, Mier Exped., Civil War, cattle, etc.. 1st. edition. Wrs.. Very Good/No Jacket. Texas T Revolution Cattle Civil War. more information

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Austin: Texas Memorial Museum, 1939. Photos, illus. Reprint of Humble publication-- Missions, Tx. Revolution, Mier Exped., Civil War, cattle, etc. Each has Beall School stamped on front wrs.. reprint edition. Wrs.. Very Good/No Jacket. Texas T Revolution Cattle Civil War. more information

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N.Y.: Hastings House, 1951. 277 pp., 16 illus. by Ross Santee. D.j. chipped, faded spine. Guns #1073; Herd #1100. The thrilling life of Burton C. Mossman covering 70 years in the Southwest. Mossman was a great cattleman, who formed a company of Arizona Rangers to clean up the Territory. . 1st.. Very Good +/Very Good. Southwest Arizona Cattle Cowboys Ranchs Rangers Lawmen. more information

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N. Y.: Argosy-Antiquarian, 1963. 2 vols., slipcase, 1070 pp., photos, w/added index. Bookplates, spines browned, slipcase worn on edges. BTB#99(E)- essential starting point for study of Texas trail driving. Absolutely the best source there is on the cattle trail. Six-Score #61; Merrill Aristocrat; Guns #1084. . Cloth. Very Good. Texas Trail Drives Cattle Cowboys BASIC TEXAS BOOKS. more information

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Nashville: Cokesbury Book Store, 1925. 2 vol. in one. Photos. BTB #99(c)- essential starting point for study of Texas trail driving days. Absolutely the best source there is on the cattle trail. Six-Score #61; Merrill Aristocrat; Guns #1084.. 2nd, revised. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Texas Trail Drives Cattle Cowboys BASIC TEXAS BOOKS. more information

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Clarendon: Clarendon Press, 1967. 41 pp., illus. by H.D. Bugbee. Very nice copy except some soil on covers. Ltd. 600c. Guns 1098: the story of Jim Greathouse and some of his cattle-rustling experiences, his association with Billy the Kid, and his murder by Joel Fowler. 1st.. Cloth. Very Good. Southwest, Billy the Kid, Gunfighters, Outlaws. more information

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College Station: Texas A&M, 1986. D.j., 675 pp., index, several appendices-one with 15 pp. of early brands, illus. by author. Excellent, well-researched book about the early cattle industry in Texas. MBTB #53. 1st.. Near Fine/Fine. Texas, Spain, Ranching, Cattle, Brands. more information

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Np: Tri-State Chisholm Trail Cent. Comm, 1967. 51 pp., map, photos. Nice work on the Chisholm Trail and its impact on Texas and the entire country when it was opened in 1867.. 1st.. Wrs.. Fine. Texas, Cattle, Trail Drives, Chisholm Trail, Cowboys, COG. more information

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College Station: TX. A&M, 1989. D.j., 363 pp., illus. 1894 description of a 2 year stay in Texas by an English lady. Excellent picture of early ranch life. Original is rare. Mary Jaques bought a 25 acre ranch near Junction City & lived the frontier life. Six-Score #62; Merrill Aristocrat. 1st. Of This Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Texas Ranches Cattle. more information

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College Station: TX. A&M, 1989. 363 pp., illus. 1894 description of a 2 year stay in Texas by an English lady. Excellent picture of early ranch life. Original is rare. Mary Jaques bought a 25 acre ranch near Junction City & lived the frontier life.. 1st. Of This Edition. Fine/Fine. Texas Ranches Cattle. more information

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Lincoln: U. Nebraska, 1981. 220 pp., maps, photos, index. Study of open-range cattle herding, tracing its heritage back to colonial South Carolina. Very fine work which has quickly become scarce.. 1st.. Fine/Fine. Texas Cattle Trail Drives. more information

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N.Y.: Argosy-Antiquarian, 1964. Illus., map in rear pocket, index. Ltd. 750c. Deals mostly with the famous Maxwell Land Grant & Lucien B. Maxwell, but has info. on Billy the Kid, the vigilantes of New Mexico, & Clay Allison. Guns #1215. . Revised Ed.. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Southwest New Mex Billy the Kid Ranches. more information

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Quanah: Nortex, 1972. 356 pp., photos, map of Potter County in rear, index. Early history of Amarillo & Potter County in the Panhandle of Texas. SIGNED.. 2nd. Fine/Near Fine. Texas County History. more information

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Austin: Hart Graphics, 1979. 1023 pp., many photos. Chapter on the King Ranch and a long chapter on Uriah Lott & the coming of the railroad. Family narrtives and an index of them from pp. 631-998. Appears to be one of the better contemporary county histories. . 1st.. Bds.. Fine. Texas, County History, Genealogy. more information

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Denver: Old West Pub., 1962. E.p. map, illus., appendix. Designed & produced by Hertzog. Introduction by Jeff Dykes. Fine reprint of 1871 ed. Six Score #68; Lowman #146. Only reprint of rare classic range cattle book. . Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle Six Score. more information

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Denver: Old West Pub., 1962. E.p. map, illus., appendix. Designed & produced by Hertzog. Introduction by Jeff Dykes. Fine reprint of 1871 ed. Six Score #68; Lowman #146. Only reprint of rare classic range cattle book. . Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle Six Score. more information

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Denver: Old West Pub., 1962. E.p. map, illus., appendix. Designed & produced by Hertzog. Introduction by Jeff Dykes. Fine reprint of 1871 ed. Six Score #68; Lowman #146. Only reprint of rare classic range cattle book. . Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle Six Score. more information

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Denver: Old West Pub., 1962. E.p. map, illus., appendix. Designed & produced by Hertzog. Introduction by Jeff Dykes. Fine reprint of 1871 ed. Six Score #68; Lowman #146. Only reprint of rare classic range cattle book. . Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle Six Score. more information

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Denver: Old West Pub., 1962. E.p. map, illus., appendix. Designed & produced by Hertzog. Introduction by Jeff Dykes. Fine reprint of 1871 ed. Six Score #68; Lowman #146. Only reprint of rare classic range cattle book. . Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle Six Score. more information

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Denver: Old West Pub., 1962. E.p. map, illus., appendix. Designed & produced by Hertzog. Introduction by Jeff Dykes. Fine reprint of 1871 ed. Six Score #68; Lowman #146. Only reprint of rare classic range cattle book. . Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle Six Score. more information

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Denver: Old West Pub., 1962. E.p. map, illus., appendix. Designed & produced by Hertzog. Introduction by Jeff Dykes. Fine reprint of 1871 ed. Six Score #68; Lowman #146. Only reprint of rare classic range cattle book. . Fine/Fine. Texas Hertzog Cattle Six Score. more information

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