Description: Stories and historical events of area around Fort Griffin, Texas, about 70 miles west of Ft WorthGenuine cowpunchers and buffalo huntersMuch interesting information on trail drives, Indian legends, battles and local ranchersCharacters such as Lottie Deno, Hurricane Bill & Hurricane Minnie, Smoky Joe, Justice Steele and Stovepipe JoeBattle of Antelope Hills, Siege of Adobe Walls, Fights on Double Mountain Fork, Cottonwood Hole, Cox MountainsMassacre of Lee FamilyMuch local history11 illustrations, including frontispieceBeautiful marbled edgesConsidered rare because a ranching family, who felt the book criticized them, had copies destroyedA great addition to a library of Texana or Comanche WarsFrom the personal library of J. Carl Hertzog, the father of Texas fine press printing. The bookplate that Hertzog designed for himself is in the front. #1021 in Sloan's The Library and Work of Carl Hertzog: Printer at the Pass Free shipping to US by USPS Media Mail. International shipping through eBay – we ship free to eBay's International Shipping Center; they ship internationally at additional cost. We pack well and ship promptly.We specialize in books on the American Southwest, Texas, El Paso and New Mexico, including books designed and printed by J. Carl Hertzog, the father of Texas fine press printing. We also have photography items, art, collectibles and books on other subjects, so please browse our store. Auction text and photos copyright 2022 Cindy & Marco Milazzo
Price: 80 USD
Location: El Paso, Texas
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Illustrated
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 363
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Publication Year: 1909
Book Title: The Quirt and The Spur : Vanishing Shadows of Texas Frontier
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Author: Edgar Rye
Original Language: English
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: W B Conkey
Genre: History