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The Cattle Guard by Hoy, James F - 1982: Its History and Lore
by Hoy, James F
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The Cattle Guard: Its History and Lore
by Hoy, James F
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University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. 1982. 236 pages. The covers are orange-brown and in very good condition; the author and title in black on the spine. The binding is solid. The dust jacket is very good minus, as there is some loss of color on the spine, back and fore edge. There are no significant rips or tears in the dust jacket and it is in a clear Mylar protective cover. The interior is clean and bright with no writing or spotting detected. The book appears unread. The book includes a forward by Jimmy Skaggs, numerous black and white photographs and illustrations, and a 14-page bibliography.
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- ISBN 10 0700602267
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- Publisher University Press of Kansas
- Place of Publication Lawrence, KS
- Date Published 1982
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Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1986 University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. 1986. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O names on the FFFP. Book Condition: Near Fine; light shelfwear to tail and lower tips. DJ: Very Good +; sunfading to the sine and top of rear board. Rust colored cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine. Gold endpapers. 233 pp 8vo. The cattle guard is a U.S. folk invention that will always be associated with the cattle industry on the Great Plains. The gate functions as a fence and a gate but allows traffic to pass through unimpeded. The cattle guard is usually wooden poles or iron poles spaced in parallel fashion over a pit or depression in the roadway for which cattle cannot gauge the depth and are afraid of stepping on the poles for fear of falling in the pit. The author traces the origins of the cattle guard to England, then to the US with trains in the 1800s and finally to the Great Plains in 1905. This book…
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THE CATTLE GUARD: Its History and Lore
by Hoy, Jim
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Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Foreword by Jimmy M. Skaggs. 8vo. Brick red cloth, with black spine lettering. Tan end papers. 233 pages, with Sources of Information, List of Contributors of Information, and Index. Illustrated. No names or marks. A crisp, bright, unmarked copy, in dust-jacket.
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Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1982. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 233pp.incl.index; HB brick w/blk.; fine conditon w/clean,tight pgs. DJ burntyellow w/brwn.; slight rub w/spine sunned. "With this study the cattle guard joins the sod house, the windmill, and barbed wire as a symbol of range country on the American Great Plains." illus.w/81 halftones & line W AMER HOY
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The Cattle Guard: Its History and Lore
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