Description: Click here to see our other books! Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail Theodore Roosevelt 1897 The Century Co. : New York 11" by 7" [12] 186pp. [1] SUMMARY The very scarce third edition of this early work by Theodore Roosevelt, describing his time working on a ranch. Early Edition,Illustrated,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The third American edition of the work, fourth overall, preceded by the first UK edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrated throughout by Frederic Remington, the most successful Western illustrator in the Golden Age of illustration, with twelve additional plates not present in the first edition. Collated complete. From the library of Pansy Ireland, with her signature to front paste down. Ireland was the owner of Pebble Hill Plantation, and accomplished horsewoman and a well known collector of antiquarian books. The second of Roosevelt's series of four books on hunting and ranching, the work follows his experiences working on a ranch in the west of the country. Roosevelt owned a ranch on the Little Missouri in Dakota Territory, and details the struggles and charms of ranching and hunting in the area. The work covers a number of his adventures in the area, including cowboys, hunting bear and his time spent as deputy sheriff. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart with slight shelf wear to the extremities and marks to the board. Signature of Pansy Ireland to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with marginal age toning. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Travel
Publisher: The Century Co.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Travel & Exploration
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: New York
Illustrator: Frederic Remington
Signed: No
Place of Publication: New York
Year Printed: 1897
Country/Region of Manufacture: New York
