Bailing Wire and Gamuza; The True Story of a Family Ranch Near Ramah, New Mexico; 1905-1986 by Barbara Vogt Mallery - 2004

Albuquerque, NM: New Mexico Magazine, 2004 New Mexico Magazine, Albuquerque. 2004. Hard cover. Edition not stated. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ as issued. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Heavy pictorial plasticized boards set in a spiral scrapbook mode. 134 pp 8vo oblong. A tale of TB, sheep dipping, road building, marriage and family, the depression, prospecting for gold, Navajos, Mormons, Spanish-Americans, prominent visitors, gracious neighbors, big dreams and harsh realities all met with courage love and optimism. The story by a family member of life on a NW NM sheep ranch. This is a vivid and poignant little book full of shining culture and shining people. A clean pristine copy.