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Cowboy Lingo. RAMON F. ADAMS

Cowboy Lingo.

RAMON F. ADAMS

Other works by RAMON F. ADAMS

Publication: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1936, Boston

First edition. 8vo. Cloth, frontispiece, x, 257 pp., foreword, illustrated by Nick Eggenhofer, index. An interesting work dealing with the slang of the cowboy ... "from 'dinner plates' and 'walkin' sticks' to 'necktie socials' and 'hot rocks.'" Darkening of front free fly leaf due to removal of old newspaper clippings plus old tape residue from something pasted down, plus "1st" printed in ink at top of the half title page, else a near fine, tight copy in dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends, corners and extremities and lightly sunned on the spine.

Inventory Number: 53049

$300.00