Cattle-Raising On The Plains Of North America.

BARON WALTER VON RICHTOFEN

Other works by BARON WALTER VON RICHTOFEN

Publication: D Appleton and Company, 1885, New York

First edition. 12mo. Cloth. [1]-102 pp., [1-6, advertisements]. 18.1 x 12.3 cm. "German-born Von Richthofen's work is of value for its descriptions of the Great Plains area, lists of the leading cattle companies of the early 1880's and tables showing the expected increase from herds of breeding animals. This book was one of several which helped create the cattle boom of the 1880's."--Jeff Dykes. "The Baron was a leading cattleman of Colorado and father of Germany's famous flyer."--Wright Howes. Name stamp and date endpaper, a few tiny light rub spots to front and rear covers, else a very good, tight copy. Very Scarce.

Inventory Number: 54511