The Great Plains.

WALTER P. WEBB

Publication: Ginn and Company, 1931, Boston

First edition, first issue. Silver-stamped blue cloth, xv, [blank], 525 pp., preface, introduction, illustrated, maps, drawings, index. This first issue has two typographical errors in the chapter heading on page 10. The author's first major book about the plains. "A well-written book with a long chapter on the cattle industry."--Adams. "Webb surveys all life on the plains, and much of what he discusses relates directly or indirectly to the range industry. The sections on water and fencing are two of the best. A must for every western library."--Reese. Bookplate of author and historian Ray A. Billington. Near fine, bright, tight copy. Scarce in first issue.

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