COWBOY LIFE ON THE LLANO ESTACADO
by Whitlock, V[ivian] H. (Ol' Waddy)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, [1970]. 278 pages, plus plates reproducing historic photographs. Original cloth. [23.5 cm.] A fine copy in very good plus dust jacket. Jacket shows light rubbing to spine panel, slight bumps to ends of spine panel, and soiling to rear panel. FIRST EDITION. A first-person account of ranch life on the "Staked Plains," the vast tablelands of eastern New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle. The author moved to the Llano Estacado in 1887. His wrote extensively about his experiences as a cowboy in newspapers and periodicals under the pen name, "Ol' Waddy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000091
- Title
- COWBOY LIFE ON THE LLANO ESTACADO
- Author
- Whitlock, V[ivian] H. (Ol' Waddy)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman
- Date Published
- [1970]
- Keywords
- western cattle
- Bookseller catalogs
- GREAT PLAINS; WESTERN; TEXAS;
Terms of Sale
Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Durham, North Carolina
About Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC
An online shop focusing on Americana, particularly books pertaining to the South, and offering rare, scholarly, and antique books on a variety of other subjects. Proprietor David J. Eilenberger worked for over five years at respected firms in the A.B.A.A. before establishing the company in 2010. In addition to books, we are interested in acquiring broadsides, ephemera, 19th-century photographs, and manuscripts. Member Independent Online Booksellers Association since 2017.
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- Bumps
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- New
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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