My Saddle And I.

IRA MCKINLEY

Publication: Carlton Press, Inc, 1978, New York

First edition. 8vo. Cloth, 144 pp., frontispiece (picture), numerous illustrations from photographs, glossary. Memoirs of over 50 years of cowboying in New Mexico, recounting McKinley's experiences as a horseman and cowboy, reflecting on a lifetime spent riding, working with horses, and living close to the land. The author, born in 1915, relates with unique grammar his random adventures and some injuries he sustained. Fine in dust jacket.