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We Pointed Them North. Recollections Of A Cowpuncher. E.C. (TEDDY BLUE) AND HELENA HUNTINGTON ABBOTT

We Pointed Them North. Recollections Of A Cowpuncher.

E.C. (TEDDY BLUE) AND HELENA HUNTINGTON ABBOTT

Other works by E.C. (TEDDY BLUE) AND HELENA HUNTINGTON ABBOTT

Publication: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1939, New York

First edition. 8vo. Two-tone decorated cloth, xv [1], 218 pp., top edges green, introduction, map, illustrated with drawings by Ross Santee and from photos. A leading book on the range cattle industry of which Six Score 1 says, "This is perhaps the most straight forward account of cowboy life. Teddy Blue Abbott was raised in Nebraska; after leaving home his first job as a cowboy was with the notorious Olive outfit. He had a number of other jobs before coming up the trail to Montana in 1883, where he remained." Eventually he married one of Granville Stuart's daughters and settled down. Fine bright copy in dust jacket lightly darkened on the spine. Sharp copy and getting scarce in collector's condition.

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