Hunting Grizzlys, Black Bear And Lions "Big-Time" On The Old Ranches

WILL F EVANS

Publication: Will F Evans, 1950, Mesilla Park, New Mexico

First edition. 9" x 6" in tan pictorial wrappers. Signed by author on front free fly leaf. Dedication. Foreword. Index. v, 6-109 pp. Collection of first-hand memoirs about hunting grizzlys, black bears, panthers and mountain lions on some of the old ranches in the Davis Mountains of West Texas and the Gila region of Southwest New Mexico from the 1880s to the 1920s. Ranches include H O, EV, Y6, U UP and U DOWN, X, and others. Stories include, "Annual Bear Hunt at Nunn Ranch," "A Bear Hunt in H O Canyon," "A West Texas Panther Chase," "Madera Camp Meetings," "He Had "Rollers" in his Nose," "A Record Trip in a Tin Lizzie," "Rounding-Up on the Slash Ranch," "Davis Mountains Brownie West Texas; Most Famous Bear Dog," and others. Not in Biscotti or Heller. Light tanning to spine along with light shelf wear to edges.

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