Charles Goodnight: Cowman and Plainsman
by Haley, J. Evetts
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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About This Item
Norman.: University of Oklahoma Press; (1949). New Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Second edition, after the 1936 first edition (jacket flap states "Fourth Printing" at top). Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Just a hint of spotting to the foredge of the page block. The price clipped jacket is a little soiled on the rear panel, and a little rubbed at edges. Originally published by Houghton Mifflin, this is the first OU Press edition of this classic of West Texas plains and cattle. Includes illustrations by Harold Bugbee, a note on bibliography and an index; 485 pages. Inscribed by the author: "For X - this record of America's greatest cowman - for a man who appreciates the common sense, the courage and the integrity of the West - from, J. Evetts Halley July 20, 1977". Also a typed letter signed by the author dated August 16, 1977, to the same man is laid in. The letter discusses "some business" between the author and the recipient.
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- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007961
- Title
- Charles Goodnight: Cowman and Plainsman
- Author
- Haley, J. Evetts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press; (1949)
- Place of Publication
- Norman.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Texana;
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
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