Skip to content

Cattle Kings of Texas

Cattle Kings of Texas

Click for full-size.

Cattle Kings of Texas

by Douglas, C.L

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
See description
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Monterey, California, United States
Item Price
A$718.53
Or just A$688.15 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
A$7.60 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 7 to 14 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

Dallas, TX: Cecil Baugh, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xiv, 376pp. Black & white illustrations. Brown cloth with silver lettering and image of cowboy & his horse on front cover in uncommon red and black dustjacket. Unused single sheet letterhead for "The Fort Worth Press" with C.L. Douglas as Managing Editor laid in. A very good copy (wear to extremities; front hinge paper seperating but holding; some spotting to page edges; browning to endpapers) in very good dustjacket (chips to corners and spine ends, wear to joints; 1/4" x 1" paper loss at top edge; short, closed tears). A scarce title on early Texas cattlemen. Short histories of some of the famous Texas ranches, their owners and wives. This work first appeared serially in 'The Cattleman Magazine.' Much on Shanghai Pierce; John Chisum; cowtowns and cowboys; Henry Campbell; Ike Pryor; the Hall brothers; Billy the Kid and many more. (Dykes, Western High Sports pg. 103; Herd 719; Howes D434; Six-Guns 619).

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Carpe Diem Fine Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
12709
Title
Cattle Kings of Texas
Author
Douglas, C.L
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Cecil Baugh
Place of Publication
Dallas, TX
Date Published
1939
Keywords
ranching; cattle; cattlemen, , cattlemen, cattle,
Bookseller catalogs
Western Americana;

Terms of Sale

Carpe Diem Fine Books

Your satisfaction is guaranteed.

All items are offered subject to prior sale and shipped subject to approval, but notification of return must be made within ten days and returns made promptly. New customers are asked to prepay, or supply ABAA references. Postage and insurance charges are billed to domestic orders; international orders are shipped by air mail, with full charges billed. Payment may be made by check or bank draft; we also accept all credit cards and PayPal. Institutions can be invoiced according to their requirements.

9.25% sales tax will be charged California residents.

About the Seller

Carpe Diem Fine Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2009
Monterey, California

About Carpe Diem Fine Books

Carpe Diem Fine Books offers a discriminating selection of out-of-print, signed and unusual books in all fields – with an emphasis on the history and literature of California and the West. Proprietors James Bryant and Mary Hill have served an international clientele of private collectors and libraries since 1995. Their book gallery, located in a charming 1930's Carmel stone building just steps from the Robert Louis Stevenson House in historic Old Monterey, features a constantly changing inventory - from the classics to the unexpected.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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...

Frequently asked questions

This Book’s Categories

tracking-