The Best of the American Cowboy
by Adams, Ramon F
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1957. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Eggenhofer, Nick. Known for his many works on the American Cowboy, including references such as 'Six-Guns and Saddle Leather', Adams presents 27 different stories by 27 authors in this collection. 289 pp. Clean and crisp. Brown cloth boards have a little light spotting and minor corner and spine end wear. Dust jacket is separated at rear hinge, though rear flap is present. Substantial chipping loss with creasing and tearing. Price intact. Now in protective cover.
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- Bookseller
- Texas Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011565
- Title
- The Best of the American Cowboy
- Author
- Adams, Ramon F
- Illustrator
- Eggenhofer, Nick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Cowboy Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cowboy Life and Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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