CATTLE COUNTRY OF PETER FRENCH
Portland, OR: Binfords & Mort, 1964. STATED FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Octavo. Brown cloth-covered boards. 167 pp. 48 pp. of black and white photographs. Ever so slight rubbing to extremities of book. Dustjacket price-clipped. INCLUDES LARGE FOLDING MAP, laid in. Sharp copy. Very Good Plus in Very Good Dustjacket. Item #86388
Colorful story of Peter French and his contemporaries who developed the great stock ranches in Southeastern Oregon in the late 19th century and set the pattern for modern cow ranches. Hardworking and ambitious, French in just a few years won control of 200,000 acres of range land and thousands of head of cattle.
Price: $45.00
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