A Tenderfoot Kid On Gyp Water

CARL PETERS BENEDICT

Publication: Texas Folklore Society, 1943, Austin

First edition. 8vo. Pictorial cloth, xviii, 115 pp., frontis,, introduction, illustrated. Excellent introduction by J. Frank Dobie. Six Score 10 says, "A vividly written story of range life in west Texas in the 1890s. Benedict recounted incidents of cowpunching as they occurred and editor Dobie changed as little as possible. The result is one of the best books ever written on the Texas range." Fine, bright unread copy in original glassine dust jacket. Limited to 550 copies. An exceptional copy.