The longhorns /
The twilight of the longhorn has fallen. The noble breed is nearer extinction than the buffalo ever was. Yet in this rousing chronicle the great days of the longhorn live again, a brave and surging part of our national heritage.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Little, Brown and Company,
1941.
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| Edition: | Rawhide edition. |
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| Summary: | The twilight of the longhorn has fallen. The noble breed is nearer extinction than the buffalo ever was. Yet in this rousing chronicle the great days of the longhorn live again, a brave and surging part of our national heritage. |
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| Item Description: | Title on two leaves, illustrated in color. "265 numbered copies of this rawhide edition have been printed, roped and tallied. They have been branded by the author and by the artist."--Preliminary page. Issued in slipcase. The Cushing Library/Kelsey Americana copy is number 17, is wanting the slipcase, and is signed by Frank Dobie and Tom Lea branded for Wesley West. The Cushing Library/Lit./Dobie copy is number 198 and is signed by Frank Dobie and Tom Lea. The Cushing Library/Lit./Dobie copy was acquired as part of Jeff C. Dykes' J. Frank Dobie Collection. |
| Physical Description: | xxiii, 388 pages : illustrations, plates ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-379) and index. |