RANCHING WITH LORDS AND COMMONS OR TWENTY YEARS ON THE RANGE
de Craig, John R
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Collectible-Very Good
- Librería
-
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Toronto: Printed for the Author By William Briggs, 1903. 293 pages + 17 plates. Decorated binding by John Innes. The subtitle of the book is: "Being a Record of Actual Facts and Conditions Relating to the Cattle Industry of the North-West Territories of Canada; and Comprising the Extraordinary Story of the Formation and Career of a Great Cattle Company." The story of Canada's Oxley ranch, written from the standpoint of the manager of the ranch. A scarce title that is one of the most important books on cattle and ranching in Canada. Adams, RAMPAGING HERD 598, Howes C842. Clean and tight in original green cloth--only minor rubbing of the white lettering and decoration. Name and date (1908) of early owner Rosa H. McLennan (mother of historical romance writer Isabel McMeekin) and later owner's bookplate on front endpapers.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good. Large 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.
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- Librería
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 027938
- Título
- RANCHING WITH LORDS AND COMMONS OR TWENTY YEARS ON THE RANGE
- Autor
- Craig, John R
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Collectible-Very Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Printed for the Author By William Briggs
- Lugar de publicación
- Toronto
- Fecha de publicación
- 1903
- Tamaño
- Large 12mo - over 6¾"
- Palabras clave
- Cows Cattle Ranching Ranches Rampaging Herd Canada Canadian Western Americana Cowboys Oxley
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Western Americana; Canada;
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Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Miembro de Biblio desde 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
Sobre Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
