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Roswell, NM: First National Bank of Roswell, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Third Edition, First Printing; orig. pub. 1930. Hard cover 12mo in brick red cloth w/gold titles. Fine/No DJ, as issued. 47pp, illustrated in antique photos.

Self-Published, 1960T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. No publication date listed. No DJ.

"Early Days of a Cowboy on the Pecos" by James F. Hinkle. Foreword by J.H. Rhea, President First National Bank of Roswell. This 1982 edition of 5,000 was underwritten by the bank as a courtesy for their customers. Newspaper article (Roswell Daily Record) dated June 3, 1990 laid in. This small book rated in Very Good condition with "First National Bank 2-3-82" stated on the front free end-paper.

Roswell NM: 1st National Bank of Roswell, 1981. Hardcover. VG. 47pp, illus, med brown cloth with gilt on spine and face. New introduction with additional family history "... one of the absolute best accounts of ranching and living along the Pecos in the early days. New Mexico..",

Roswell, NM: First National Bank, 1981 First National Bank, Roswell, NM. 1981. Hardcover. Stated 3rd Printing of the 1937 original. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ as issued. Brown cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on spine and front board. 47 pp 12mo. "This is the best account of ranching along the Pecos I have encountered in years of reading in the field. Jim Hinkle has told me more in a few pages than others in whole windy volumes. He swings a neat tight loop of words. throw the big books away. This little one tops them all". A clean pristine copy.

Roswell, Nm: First National Bank of Roswell, 1981. 3rd Edition Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 47pp.; HB burntorange w/gilt; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. Ranching life along the Pecos.

No Place: No Publisher, no date, third printing Duodecimo (7.0 in. by 5.25 in.); 47pp.; signed and dated by J. H. Rhea, introduction; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright..

Santa Fe, New Mexico: The Stagecoach Press. Near Fine. 1965. Hardcover. First Edition thus, limited to 550 copies. From the Introduction, "Early Days of a Cowboy on the Pecos is an unusual little book, for it is recognized by many historians and researchers as an outstanding chronicle of ranch work and life in the southwest before the turn of the century." Author orginally came to New Mexico in 1885. The first edition of this book was published in 1937, this is a limited edition reprint. Slight slant to spine. Minor edge wear. Tiny bump on spine head. Small tan stains on edges of pages. Otherwise, free from major defect. No dust jacket. Boards protected in archival cover. Ships same or next business day. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 47 pages .

Santa Fe, NM: Stagecoach Press, 1965. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/Very good +. 47pp. Duodecimo [17.7cm]. Dark gray cloth over boards. Author name and title stamped in gold on the spine. Spine slightly rolled and subtly bumped at the head end. Mustard yellow dust jacket, with black lettering. Spine of dust jacket beginning to fade. Previous owner's sticker on the front free end paper. From Dust Jacket: One of the scarcest and best accounts of early cowboy life in New Mexico-- here reprinted in an edition limited to 550 copies and the type forms melted. James F. Hinkle (1864-1951) was Governor of New Mexico in 1923. He was a cowboy in the Pecos River valley near Roswell in the years following 1885. In 1937 Hinkle wrote this story of his ranch years and privately printed 35 copies of the little book as a gift to friends. It has been given a high rating by bibliographers who have compiled lists of important books on the Southwest including Ramon Adams, Wright Howes, and J.C. Dykes. This… Read More