The Horse Lover. A Cowboy's Quest To Save The Wild Mustangs

DAY, H. ALAN [WITH LYNN WIESE SNEYD]

Publication: University of Nebraska Press, 2014, Lincoln

First edition. 8vo. Signed on the title page by H. Alan Day and Lynn Wiese Sneyd. Two tone half cloth and boards, titles stamped in gold gilt on the spine, xiii [3], 243 pp., foreword, acknowledgments, illustrated from photographs. Foreword by Sandra Day O'Connor. Alan Day is the brother of former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. and he grew up on the family's Lazy B Ranch in Arizona. "It is impossible to see a herd of wild horses running free without feeling a surge of excitement and enthusiasm for their vigor,, power, and beauty." ----- From the foreword by Sandra Day O'Connor. Alan Day purchased 35,000 acres in South Dakota and successfully lobbied Congress for the land to become the first government-sponsored wild horse sanctuary established in the United States. The sanctuary is named Mustang Meadows Ranch. Fine, bright copy in beautifully photographed wraparound dust jacket.

Inventory Number: 52185