Author: HOBSON JR., RICHMOND P.
Title: Grass Beyond the Mountains Discovering the Last Great Cattle Frontier on the North American Continent
Description: New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1951. Twelfth Printing. Hardcover. DJ shows heavy shelf wear with light soiling, creasing, short tears and chipped top and bottom of spine, previous dealer's price marked in ink on half title page. Price-clipped. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Map endpapers ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages; "Richmond P. Hobson Jr. (1907-1966) was born in Washington, DC, where he worked with pack outfits, survey crews, and construction gangs, saving, all the while, to buy a cattle ranch. He came to Canada after the stock market crash of the late 1920s. He and his business partner, Panhandle "Pan" Phillips, moved to the interior of British Columbia and established the Frontier Cattle Company in the 1930s." This is the first book in the series of memoirs. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: Rocky Mountains British Columbia tatla lake Ranching History::Canada
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Title: Grass Beyond the Mountains Discovering the Last Great Cattle Frontier on the North American Continent
Description: New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1951. Twelfth Printing. Hardcover. DJ shows heavy shelf wear with light soiling, creasing, short tears and chipped top and bottom of spine, previous dealer's price marked in ink on half title page. Price-clipped. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Map endpapers ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages; "Richmond P. Hobson Jr. (1907-1966) was born in Washington, DC, where he worked with pack outfits, survey crews, and construction gangs, saving, all the while, to buy a cattle ranch. He came to Canada after the stock market crash of the late 1920s. He and his business partner, Panhandle "Pan" Phillips, moved to the interior of British Columbia and established the Frontier Cattle Company in the 1930s." This is the first book in the series of memoirs. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: Rocky Mountains British Columbia tatla lake Ranching History::Canada
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Ainsworth Books
- Book number: 20788
- Book number: 20788
See more books from our catalog: Canadiana::British Columbia