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History Of The Manufacture Of Barbed Wire C. BOON MCCLURE

History Of The Manufacture Of Barbed Wire

C. BOON MCCLURE

Other works by C. BOON MCCLURE

Publication: Panhandle-Plains Historical Society, 1958, Canyon

First edition. 8vo. Volume XXXI, 1958, of the Panhandle-Plains Historical Review. Pictorial wrappers, 1-114pp., preface, profusely illustrated, tables, members of the Society, index. An excellent study of this important contribution to the development of the West. Thoroughly researched record, including patents issued from 1867 to 1897. Includes a chronological list of barbed wire patents, along with many illustrations of barbed wire configurations and designs. H. D. Bugbee drawing on the front cover. Light wear to the over-sized printed wrappers, else a fine, clean copy.

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