Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Maps and halftones. Dust jacket by Guy Fleming. "In 1866 Texas cattlemen once again drove their herds northward, only to find themelves barred from the pre-Civil War markets of Missouri and eastern Kansas because their longhorns carried the dread splenic fever." Ends of spine are gently bumped. Text-block tail corners are soiled. Dust jacket has shelf and edge wear heaviest at ends of spine. Spine and flap creases are a bit tanned. Back cover has dark rub marks. Front cover is lightly soiled. Protected in an archival cover. Ships same or next business day. Six Score 35. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 398 pages.