first edition
1976 · Canyon, Texas
by Haley, J. Evetts
Canyon, Texas: Palo Duro Press, 1976. First Edition. Octavo. 196p. index. Typography and photo arrangements by Carl Hertzog. A fascinating history of the author's family from early 19th century into Texas, Confederate army, and early days of ranching. Many illustrations including a number of cowboys ranching. Bound by Gerhard Schermer in 1/4 brown cloth over gray pictorial cloth depicting a longhorn framed within a star, spine lettering gilt. A fine bright copy.
(Inventory #: 016198)