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Crown Publishers, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. New edition, near fine hardcover shows hardly a trace of wear, in very good price-clipped dust jacket that shows some exposure toning along spine, rubbing, wrinkles and light soil, and with edgewear that includes closed tears and open chips. 250 pages with endpaper maps, illustrations by Paul Brown and intro by A. B. Guthrie. Still a solid copy of this work that tells "..the story of life in the wild Montana sheep country...

University of Nebraska Press, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin, 1944. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. In beige cloth. No jacket. Name in ink..

Houghton Mifflin Co.. 1942 1st. G+/--, sl edge wear, ex. Lib/cardholder, but no lib markings, 250 pgs

Boston: HMCo. VG/Good+ (see notes). 1942. hardcover. hardcover. 8vo . 250pp . Slight cant to spine. Tears to 1/2" to price-clipped DJ, some edgewear. No dat on title page, so later printing. "City girl" from Texas marries a Montana sheep rancher. .

Crown Publishers, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. New edition, near fine hardcover shows hardly a trace of wear, in very good price-clipped dust jacket that shows mild exposure toning along spine, light bit of rubbing and soil, clip to bottom of front flap, wrinkle extending length of front flap along edge and mild edgewear that includes some wrinkling and tiny closed tears. 250 pages with illustrations by Paul Brown and intro by A. B. Guthrie. Still an attractive copy of this work that tells "..the story of life in the wild Montana sheep country...

Boston; Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. Hardcover. Owner signature to title page bottom; minor damp stain chiefly to fore edge-bottom corner with bit of bleed-through to bottom margin to two leaves only. Minor soiling and wear to exterior. Very good(-) thus, Binding is tight. No jacket. 250 pages: illustrations ; 21 cm. Map on lining-papers. Story of the author's life as the wife of a sheep rancher in Montana. ¶  Contents: I. It made a good story -- II. The land of shining mountains -- III. The home ranch -- IV. Other shoulders turn the wheel -- V. We name the ranch and plant a lawn -- VI. The rural telephone -- VII. Sheep bought it -- VIII. Breeding -- IX. Good shepherds -- X. And not so good -- XI. The sheep dog -- XII. We harvest our ice -- XIII. Lambing -- XIV. Cooks -- XV. Shearing -- XVI. Follow the signs -- XVII. Calamities -- XVIII. The Depression hits us -- XIX. Dudes -- XX. Mountain lilies -- XXI. The children -- XXII. Water -- XXIII. The lambs are shipped to market.… Read More

Riverside Press Cambridge, 1942-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 8x6x1. Ex-Library hardcover no dj (tan boards) with all the usual markings, possible attachments, and library wear. Frayed corners. Text block clean and unmarked.

Crown Publishers, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First edition inscribed on dedication page, "To Gertrude - who loves this quiet valley too - with deep affection Hughie Call." Near fine cloth hardcover shows touch of bumping to corbners and hint of soil at page edges, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows mild bit of toning along spine, mild bit of rubbing and soil, and edgewear that includes wrinkling, closed tears and small open chips. 250 pages with endpaper maps and illustrations by Paul Brown. Remains an attractive copy of this autobiographical novel that tells of sheep ranching in Montana. Inscribed.