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Price: US$83.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Slim 8vo. [6], xi-xxii, [2], 73, [3] pp. Yellow cloth with brown lettering on the spine and a brown decoraiton of a saddle on the front board. Lacks the dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece of the author, decorated endpapers and pastedowns, and a full-page drawing, all done by Tom Lea. Introduction by John Lomax. Part of the Range Life series, under the general editorship of J. Frank Dobie. Adams 1389. A biography of a ranch hand and outlaw, with stories about the outlaws of Texas and Arizona in McCauley's memoir. A Very Good+ copy with minor foxing to the textblock and fore-edge.
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
McCauley, J. E.. A Stove-Up Cowboy's S. Texas Folklore Society, Auston, TX, 1943.
Price: US$135.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: First Edition. Published in the Texas Folklore Society and the University Press in Dallas in 1943. 73 pp., designed by Carl Hertzog, introduction by John A. Lomax, edited by J. Frank Dobie. Limited to 700 copies. McCauley, a tenant farmers son, stabbed a man, kissed his mother goodbye & headed West. The story that emerged is that of a real "hard livin" cowboy. Six Guns: "Contains some interesting episodes in the author's life, as well as information about some of the outlaws of Texas and Arizona." Reese- Six Score #75: "One of the most forceful and expressive autobiographies of the range country, McCauley lived hard."
Seller: Cat House Books LLC, Pensacola, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 73 pp., illustrations, designed by Carl Hertzog, introduction by John A. Lomax, edited by J. Frank Dobie. Limited to 700 copies. From the Texas Folklore Society's Range Life series. A great read about a real "hard livin" cowboy. This is a fine, crisp, unread copy in a fine, unblemished dust jacket. From the estate of Dudley R. Dobie from San Marcos, Texas. Six- Guns 1389, Herd 1373, Six Score 75. A classic book! COLLECTOR QUALITY.
Seller: K & B Books, Tucson, AZ, AZ, U.S.A.
McCauley, James Emmit. A STOVE-UP COMBOY'S STORY. Texas Folklore Society, Austin, TX, 1943.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: 73 Life story of an early day Texas cowboy and wonderer. Edited by J. Frank Dobie
Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.
MCCAULEY, JAMES EMMIT.. A STOVE-UP COWBOY'S STORY.. Texas Folklore Society, 1943., Austin, 1943.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Limited to 700 copies. Yellow decorated cloth, xxii [2], 73 pp. Illustrated by Tom Lea. For 15 years Jim McCauley was a common cowhand. This is the unvarnished tale of this ordinary cowboy in the 1880s and 1890s. Six Score 75 says, "One of the most forceful and expressive autobiographies of the range country. McCauley lived hard." Contains some information about some of the outlaws in Texas and Arizona. Fine bright copy in flawless dust jacket. The book was designed by Carl Hertzog. J. Frank Dobie says he liked "the uncommon saltiness of speech."
Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.
MCCAULEY, JAMES EMMIT.. A STOVE-UP COWBOY'S STORY.. Texas Folklore Society, 1943., Austin, 1943.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Limited to 700 copies. Yellow dec. cloth, 73pp. Illustrated by Tom Lea. For 15 years Jim McCauley was a common cowhand. This is the unvarnished tale of this ordinary cowboy in the 1880s and 1890s. Six-Score says, "One of the most forceful and expressive autobiographies of the range country. McCauley lived hard." Contains some information about some of the outlaws in Texas and Arizona. Fine bright copy in flawless dust jacket. The book was designed by Carl Hertzog. J. Frank Dobie says he liked "the uncommon saltiness of speech."
Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.
MCCAULEY, JAMES EMMIT. A STOVE-UP COWBOY'S STORY. Texas Folklore Society, 1943., Austin, 1943.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Limited to 700 copies. Yellow decorated cloth, xxii [2], 73 pp. Illustrated by Tom Lea. For 15 years Jim McCauley was a common cowhand. This is the unvarnished tale of this ordinary cowboy in the 1880s and 1890s. Six Score 75 says, "One of the most forceful and expressive autobiographies of the range country. McCauley lived hard." Contains some information about some of the outlaws in Texas and Arizona. Fine bright copy in flawless dust jacket. The book was designed by Carl Hertzog. J. Frank Dobie says he liked "the uncommon saltiness of speech."
Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.
MCCAULEY, JAMES EMMIT.. A STOVE-UP COWBOY'S STORY.. Texas Folklore Society, 1943., Austin, 1943.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Limited to 700 copies. Yellow dec. cloth, 73pp. Illustrated by Tom Lea. For 15 years Jim McCauley was a common cowhand. This is the unvarnished tale of this ordinary cowboy in the 1880s and 1890s. Six-Score says, "One of the most forceful and expressive autobiographies of the range country. McCauley lived hard." Contains some information about some of the outlaws in Texas and Arizona. Fine bright copy in flawless dust jacket. The book was designed by Carl Hertzog. J. Frank Dobie says he liked "the uncommon saltiness of speech."
Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.