AN ECONOMIC STUDY OF A TYPICAL RANCHING AREA ON THE EDWARDS PLATEAU OF TEXAS. by Youngblood, Bonney - 1922: A Thesis Submitted to the Graduate School of the University of Wisconsin in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Philosophy, May 1, 1921

Palala Press. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

College Station, T, 1922. 437pp. Lacking original pictoral wrappers. Title page fore-edge chipped, upper left corner town away. Lightly tanned. Good. "One of the earliest serious studies of ranch economics, this book yields insight into the problems of ranching in southwest Texas in the early part of [the 20th] century. It also contains much local history of Sutton Co., Texas. Written as Youngblood's doctoral thesis in 1921, it was published the following year by Texas A&M University, where he became director of the extension service." - Reese. The present copy has a press bulletin for the ensuing publication by A&M laid in, which advertises the treatise as, "the first comprehensive treatment by the Texas Station of the business of grazing and should be of especial interest to graziers throughout the state." Illustrated with numerous charts and photographs. ADAMS HERD 2647. CARROLL, TEXAS COUNTY HISTORIES, p.139. JENKINS 4159. REESE, SIX-SCORE 120.

College Station: Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1922., 1922. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Printed wrappers, 437 pp., illustrated, tables, maps. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin 297. Youngblood's dissertation at University of Wisconsin. Six Score says "...book yields insights into the problems of ranching in southwest Texas in the early part of this century." Covers soiled with numerous chips, nicks and corner creases to the covers and the entire text, else a tight and complete copy of one of two major economic studies on ranching [Dale's Range Cattle Industry being the other]. A good, tight copy.

College Station Texas, 1922. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Original pictorial wraps, 437 pages, photos, charts. Herd 2647, Reese Six-Score 120, One of the earliest serious studies of ranch economics, this book yields insight into the problems of ranching in southwest Texas in the early part of the century. It also contains much local history of Sutton Co., Texas. Written as Youngbloods doctoral thesis in 1921, it was published the following year by Texas A&M University, where he was director of the extension services. One would be hard pressed to find a better copy!.

College Station: Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1922., 1922. First edition. First edition. Pictorial wrappers bound into a brown leatherette binding with titles stamped in gilt on the spine, 437 pp., illustrated, tables, maps. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin 297. Youngblood's dissertation at University of Wisconsin. Six Score says " ...book yields insights into the problems of ranching in southwest Texas in the early part of this century." A near fine bright, tight copy of one of two major economic studies on ranching [Dale's Range Cattle Industry being the other]. A well-preserved copy.