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New York, NY: Rand McNally & Company, 1957. Compilation by writers including Walter Prescott Webb, Ramon Adams, Stanley Vestal and Wayne Gard. 248 pp. Adams' Rampaging Herd #1079 & Six Guns and Saddle Leather #1051. EX-LIB copy from USAF Base library with usual but minimal library stamps, markings, etc. Rust-colored cloth boards have tape residue on top and bottom edges with some staining around each spot. Top front edge has some bubbling of the cloth. Corners are worn with a little fraying as are spine end... more information

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1945. A fresh look at Texas History with a sense of humor. Adams' Six Guns #2385. Adams' Rampaging Herd #2509. 268 pp. Gray cloth boards with orange state of Texas on front. Slightly shaken. Light edgewear and bumping to corners and spine ends. Previous owners stamp on front free end paper, half title page, next free end paper and title page. Dust jacket has significant chipping on front top corner (about 1 1/8" X 1/8") and across top of spine. Bottom of spine has 1 1/2" missi... more information

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New York: Grossett & Dunlap, 1945. #2179 in Adams' Rampaging Herd. From the dust jacket, "A pungent taste of the real flavor of the Southwest, blended by J. Frank Dobie, Jesse Stuart, Paul Horgan, Roark Bradford, Alice Marriott, Stanley Vestal, John A. Lomax, John William Rogers and dozens of other top-notch writers." 238 pp. Book has slight lean and light edgewear. Some spotting from wear on cloth boards. Interior clean. Dust jacket is tattered with significant chips and tears, especially on rear. Back fla... more information

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New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1947. Listed in Adams' "Rampaging Herd" #663. Edited by Erskine Caldwell. 326 pp. Tight copy with blue cloth boards which have a little spotting on lower edges and slight edgewear. Occasional pencil notations and light soiling on a few pages. No dust jacket.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. TEXANA, TEXAS HISTORY, CATTLE, OUTLAWS, ADAMS RAMPAGING HERD, ERSKINE CALDWELL. ... more information

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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1969. #875 Adams' Rampaging Herd. 296 pp.Clean interior. Book has slight right lean. Light corner and spine end wear. Faint foxing on page edges. Very bottom edge of boards has some white rubbing. No dust jacket.. 6th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. OLD WEST, WESTERN HISTORY. ... more information

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Cleveland, OH: John T. Zubal, 1982. "A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Men and Events in the Cattle Industry" - 463 pp. Book is bright, crisp and clean with very light bumping on edge of front board. Appears unread. Dust jacket shows light rubbing on hinges and flap folds. Rear flap fold has 1" closed tear from top. Spine is slightly sunned. Now in protective cover.. ISBN: 0939738058. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. BIBLIOGRAPHIES, OLD WEST, AMERICAN CATTLE INDUS... more information

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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959. Adams' Rampaging Herd #2175. Subtitled, "Desperate Fights With the Indians and Mexicans", the first edition of this personal narrative was in 1905. This is from The Western Frontier Library and has an Introduction by A.M. Gibson. 183 pp. Tight and crisp copy with clean interior. Light edgewear and slightly yellowed paper. Dust jacket has slight edge and corner wear. Dark rubbing on front and rear of dust jacket. Hinges and flap folds show a little wear as well... more information

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Odessa, TX: Rahtbooks Co., 1963. Listed in Adams' Six Guns #1783; Adams' Rampaging Herd #1850; Jenkins' Basic Texas Books #206. 1963 re-issue of 20's book. 381 pp. plus Index. Dark blue cloth boards with silver rendition of Mount Livermore on front board and silver print on spine. Top hinges at spine are slightly weakened. Light edgewear. Previous owner's name on front free end paper - else clean interior. Dust jacket has corner and edgewear with some creasing and a few small closed tears on rear bottom edg... more information

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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1952. Adams' Rampaging Herd #29 (bibliography of classic western books)-Dobie's Life/Literature of the SW, p. 95. Tales of the Texas Brush country, South Texas along the Mexican border. 220 pp. Crisp copy with very light wear to tan boards with prickly pear design on front. Inside clean with pages yellowing somewhat on the edges. Dust jacket has chipping with occasional loss on corners and spine ends. 1 1/2" tear on top front of spine down hinge. Top front corner is missi... more information

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Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1950. Signed by author on "Lone Star Edition" tipped in page. Adams' Rampaging Herd #429 and Six Guns, #392. 440 pp. Guide in pocket in rear board. Burnt orange boards with gilt print which is a little dulled. Corners and spine ends have light bumping wear. Page edges are a little tanned. Dust jacket is not price clipped and has light edgewear. Front panel is wrinkled and waved, but apparently not from dampness, as there are no stains. Illustration colors are true an... more information

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Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1950. Signed by author on "Lone Star Edition" tipped in page. Adams' Rampaging Herd #429 and Six Guns, #392. 440 pp. Guide in pocket in rear board. Burnt orange cloth boards with gilt print which is a little dulled. Corners and spine ends have light bumping and top of spine has a little wear in cloth. Page edges are a little tanned. Dust jacket is not price clipped and has bright colors in illustration from water color. Light chipping on corners and spine ends. Front... more information

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San Antonio, TX: Private, 1952. Texas suffragette Rena Maverick Green edited this book - "A Collection of Letters, Journals and Memoirs" of her grandfather, Texas pioneer rancher, Samuel Maverick. Also included are reprints of her grandmother, Mary Maverick's memoirs. Adam's Rampaging Herd, 922 - Jenkins' Basic Texas Books, 140B. Blue cloth boards have minor corner and spine wear. Title page has embossed stamp of previous owner. Dust jacket is light tan with spine and rear panel darkened. Top edge has a clo... more information

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Austin, Texas: Texas State Historical Association, 1985. Ranked among A.C. Greene's 50+ Best Texas Books, Adams' Rampaging Herd #1009, Dobie's Life and Literature of the Southwest #105 and Jenkins' Basic Texas Books #86. Written by the manager of the SMS Ranch, Stamford, TX. Crisp and bright copy, tight and clean inside and out. Dust jacket is crisp and in protective cover. Fine copy of highly collectible book.. ISBN: 0876110774. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. , JENKINS' BASIC TE... more information

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Austin, Texas: Texas State Historical Association, 1944. Subtitled, "The Story of a General Store". #968, Adams' Rampaging Herd. Bright, crisp and clean copy without wear. Dust jacket is bright and crisp. Bottom edge near hinge has creasing. Now in protective cover. Very nice copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good++. Illus. by Harold Bugbee. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. TEXAS HISTORY, TEXANA. ... more information

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San Antonio, TX: Naylor, 1947. Barry Scobee has signed this copy on the front free end paper. Listed in "Six Guns and Saddle Leather" #1965, and in "The Rampaging Herd", #2025. 101 pp. Crisp and bright copy with light edgewear. Erasure on top corner of front free end paper - else clean interior. Dust jacket is not price clipped and is bright and colorful. Chipping on spine head and foot. 1 1/2" X 3/4" piece missing along top front and into spine head. Chipping on corners and occasionally on edges.. Signed b... more information

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Austin, Texas: Texas State Historical Association, 1944. Subtitled, "The Story of a General Store". #968, Adams' Rampaging Herd. Bright, crisp and clean copy without wear. Dust jacket is bright and crisp. Top edge near corner is creased, and corner has 1/4" closed tear. Unread copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good++. Illus. by Harold Bugbee. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. TEXAS HISTORY, TEXANA. ... more information

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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1953. Haley's classic Texas and Ranching history.258 pp. Adams' Rampaging Herd #969, Jenkins' Basic Texas Books #82. Green cloth boards with bright silver print on spine. Book has very slight right lean with corners and spine ends lightly bumped with a little wear. Previous owner's name on front free end paper which also has "ghosting" from laid in news article and a spot or two of foxing. Clean and bright text block with tri-fold map intact. Page edges are slightly... more information

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