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Lot 335

[TEXIANA]. -- [McMURTRY, Larry (1936-2021), his copy]. HALE...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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[TEXIANA]. -- [McMURTRY, Larry (1936-2021), his copy]. HALEY, J. Evetts (1901-1995). The XIT Ranch of Texas and the Early Days of the Llano Estacado. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1929. RARE SUPPRESSED FIRST EDITION. ?One of the best books about a Texas ranch. Because of a lawsuit most of the edition was recalled and suppressed, making it one of the rarest and most sought after books on cattle. This is the author?s first book, and many books has written since have enhanced his reputation as a writer? (Adams Herd 969). Adams Six-Guns 894; Reese Six Score 54; Basic Texas Books 82; Howes H39.