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The West Is Still Wild. Romance Of The Present And The Past. HARRY CARR

The West Is Still Wild. Romance Of The Present And The Past.

HARRY CARR

Other works by HARRY CARR

Publication: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932, Boston and New York

First edition. 8vo. Inscribed by the author "For Capt. Morris Posner, with best wishes, Harry Carr." Cloth, title and author on label affixed to front cover and spine, map on front endpapers, iv, 257 pp., frontispiece., illustrated. Illustrations by Charles H. Owens. This book describes New Mexico, Arizona, and Southern California, its people, Pueblo Indians, the Apaches, the Navajos, the Carlsbad Caverns, Santa Fe, Taos, the Enchanted Mesa, the great Hoover Dam, and Hollywood. Herd 419 says, "Has a chapter on a California cattle ranch." Six Guns 379 says, "Chapter XXI, entitled "Bandits and the Church," tells of Vasquez. Earlier in the book there is some information on the Apache Kid, Billy the Kid, and the O. K. Corral fight." Fine, bright copy in a bright, fresh dust jacket with minor wear to the spine ends and extremities. A handsome copy..

Inventory Number: 53156

$175.00