Bell Ranch Cattle Ranching in the Southwest, 1824-1947 by Remley, David - 1993: Inscribed, signed by the author

Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.: University of New Mexco Press, 1993. First Edition Stated . Hard Back. Fine/Good. 6 1/2" X 9 1/2. 393 Pages Indexed. Marron boards and endpapers. Illustrated with 28 pages of black and white photographs in two sections. Front board is just beginning to show signs of endpaper loosening through use Backfree endpaper has light creasing. No marks or stamps and interior text pages are faultless. Dust jacket has some tears and a one inch chunk missing from the top spine area which there was an attempted tapoe repair. This study of Bell Ranch, originally three-quarters of a million acres in northeastern 'New Mexico, traces cattle ranching from its nineteenth-century frontier beginnings to its evolution into a market- based commercial enterprise in the twentieth century. The emphasis throughout is on showing how the ranch worked, especially the direction its owners and managers provided. From the 1870s to the 1890s, the ranch was owned by Wilson Waddingham, a… Read More

Univ of New Mexico Pr, 1993. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. University of New Mexico Press, 1993. Hard cover, first edition. VG condition in VG dust jacket; a nice clean copy.

Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 393pp.incl.index; HB brwn.w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs.DJ beige w/brwn.-photo cover; slight rub w/some sun on spine. "This study of Bell Ranch, originally three-quarters of a million acres in northeastern New Mexico, traces cattle ranching from its nineteenth-century frontier beginnings to its evolution into a market-based commercial enterprise in the twentieth century." illus.

Albuquerque, N.M.: University of New Mexico Press, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 393pp.incl.index; HB brwn.w/gilt; very slight bow; clean,tight pgs.; DJ lt.brwn.w/brwn.-photocover; fine. "This is a fresh, first history of a major ranching operation in New Mexico." illus. signed.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.