John l mccarty (89 Ergebnisse)

Reprint of the 1968 enlarged edition. xvi, 287 pages. Paperback: H 21.5cm x L 13.75cm. Stiff paper covers lightly rubbed, minor bumping and touch of soiling at bottom corner of front cover and at bottom corners of first several leaves. Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean and binding is still crisp. Else a near fine cop…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Cream colored boards in mylar protected, illustrated dust jacket. Enlarged edition. Two minor bumps on corners and bottom edge. Light wear on top & bottom of spine. Photographs, illustrations and map. Bibliography and index. VERY GOOD+ in VERY GO…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. D.j., 287 pp., illus. by Bugbee, index. Enlarged edition with new section on Cal Farley's Boys Ranch. Guns #1386-the first complete history of this wild cow town. It tells about its gunmen & gun battles & some of the other outlaws of the Southwest. Panhandle…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good -. First Edition. 277 pages, frontis, map end-papers, illustrations, edge wear to jacket with tape repair to upper and lower jacket spine, SIGNED by the author, First complete history of this wild cow town, it tells about its gunmen and gun battles and some o…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. McCarty, John L. Maverick Town: The Story of Old Tascosa. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1946. First Edition. 8vo. xiii, 277, [3] pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, map. Original publisher's tan cloth, lettered and decorated in red on spine and front board with a pictor…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. University of Oklahoma, OK. Tascosa is the former capital of 10 counties in the Texas Panhandle. The town emerged briefly in the 1880s as an economic rival of Dodge City, Kansas. The town saw the likes of Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett and John Chisum. Tascosa is…

Hardbound. Zustand: Good. 3rd Printing. Description: This copy is Signed and dated, with a personalized inscription by the author. Dust jacket and title page art, plus chapter illustrations by Harold D Bugbee. A history of Tascosa, Texas, which was once in the center of the competition for land between the Mexicans, the cattleme…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library copy. Pale green boards with illustration of cowboy in red on cover and red lettering on spine. Rubbing along edges and bottoms of both boards. Some soiling. Green and black illustrated dust jacket is price clipped and wrapped in Mylar. Chipping…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Once the rival of Dodge City and Cheyenne, for years Tascosa, Texas, lay a ghost town of crumbling adobes. Today almost all traces of frontier Tascosa are gone, replaced by the ultramodern stone buildings which make up a self-contained city of boys and administrative staff - Cal Farley's famed Boys Ranch…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. 1st Edition. At 277 pages long this book is brick with turqoise text on the cover and spine. The book is a history of the town of Tascosa from the coming of the ranchers to Billy the Kid to the coming of barbed wire and an epilogue for how a town dies. Harold D. Bugbee (illustrator). Signed by Aut…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Second printing, 277 pages, frontis, map end-papers, illustrations, minor edge wear to jacket, light sunning to jacket spine. Inscribed by the author on the half title page, "To Walace Hawkins at the request of our mutual Van Dale……" First complete history o…