Fifty-Eight Years In The Panhandle Of Texas.

WILLIAMS, J. E. [JIM].

Other works by WILLIAMS, J. E. .

Publication: Firm Foundation Publishing House, 1944, Austin

First Edition. 8vo. Light Blue Cloth, black lettering on front cover and spine, 137 pp., illustrated, plates, portraits, brands. Reminiscences of an old-time West Texas cowboy and rancher. A rare account of living and working in the Panhandle of Texas. Much on ranching in West Texas and the Panhandle, especially the Bar X, Quarter Circle Heart, Turkey Track, LX, LS, XIT, Rocking Chair, JA, T Anchor, and many other ranches. Born in Missouri, Williams came to the Denton, Texas area as a child, struggled with his family to become successful farmers. At 16 he went to work for the Bar X Ranch, beginning his longtime employment as a cowboy. Inscribed on front free-endpaper by Williams. Moderate wear to edges, corners and spine ends. Very Good.

Inventory Number: 54547