Ranching with Lords and Commons or Twenty Years on the Range. Being a Record of Actual Facts and Conditions Relating to the Cattle Industry of the North-West Territories of Canada; and Comprising the Extraordinary Story of the Formation and Career of a Great Cattle Company

Published by Toronto Printed for the Author by William Briggs 1903, 1903

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1st Edition. iv,[v]-[vii],9-293pp. Small Octavo. Frontispiece portrait and 16 plates from photos. Original pictorial dark green cloth. Old rubber stamp on the front pastedown. Near fine copy without the usual flaking of the white lettering on the spine and front board. Adams (Rampaging Herd) #598; Peel 1718. The story of the Oxley Ranch, writen by its manager.The author places blames on the general director Stavely Hill (an English M.P.) for the mismanagement of the company. See Hill's - from Home to Home for his view. One of the cornerstones of Alberta ranching history.

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Title
Ranching with Lords and Commons or Twenty Years on the Range. Being a Record of Actual Facts and Conditions Relating to the Cattle Industry of the North-West Territories of Canada; and Comprising the Extraordinary Story of the Formation and Career of a Great Cattle Company
Author
Craig, John R.
Publisher
Toronto Printed for the Author by William Briggs 1903
Publication year
1903
Condition
near fine
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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