Haley J Evetts Jr (3 results)

cloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed 79pp, illus, cloth nice.

[COWBOY] [CATTLE]. First edition. Quarto. Quarter leather and decorated cloth, brand maps on endpapers, xxxi [1], 287 pp., illustrations by Beeler, Morton, Moline, Bryers, Moyers, Cornay, Scott, Baize, Ryan, Capron, and Hampton. Introduction, foreword, preface and acknowledgments, afterword, the brands, index. Twenty-eight sketches of the lives of cowboys or families of cowboys, who worked largely within the barbed wire, after the closing of the Southwestern frontier. They all lived primarily in Texas, Oklahoma or New Mexico. Each sketch delves into the life and work of individuals ranging from camp hands, wagon bosses, and range managers, to independent ranchers. Fifteen contributors and with illustrations by eleven artists, all about cowboys and cattle. Fine bright copy in bright dust jacket.…

First Edition. Blue Cloth. Large Quarto. #28 of 50 Copies of this Family Edition. XVIII, 126pp. Frontispiece Portrait of Haley by Bettina Steinke. Editor's Foreword by Evetts Haley, Jr. Acknowledgements by Evetts Haley, Jr. Introduction by Elmer Kelton. The Eulogies, from the Worship Service Celebrating The Life Of J. Evetts Haley October 12, 1995, 9:00 a.m. Grace Lutheran Church, Midland, Texas. Afterword. Bibliography of the Writings of J. Evetts Haley. A wonderful tribute with remembrances and recollections by many of Haley's family members, friends, and associates. Signed by Evetts Haley, Jr. on Half-Title and a signed Presentation from Evetts to Beth Schneider, a special friend of J. Evetts Haley and his family. Additional signed Presentations to Beth by various family members, friends, and associates found throughout this rare and touching, tribute volume. A fine, bright copy housed in matching blue cloth slipcase, as issued. Some very slight, ocassional dusty smudges to slipcase, else As New. Laid-in is a 4-page Special Edition of The Haley Library Newsletter issued "In Memoriam", written by Sabrina Haley Statton, granddaughter of J. Evetts Haley. A rare tribute of only 50 copies.…