Kansas City: Lowell Pr, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Fine/Fine. 1st printing. PUBLISHER'S REVIEW COPY. Gilt-stamped cloth. 301pp. Illus. Fly leaves with map of "The Melville Country." A popular memoir of ranching in Montana. This copy, as noted, a review copy from the publisher, signed "Regards, Spike Van Cleve" on the half-title. Laid in are FOUR publisher's piece of promo information. (1) printed letter on Lowell's letterhead to "Dear Reader." (2) Printed letter on Lowell's letterhead to the person the copy has been sent to, and signed by the press' David G. Plumer. We have examined the signature with a loupe and believe the signature is original, not a facsimile. (3) A folio brown printed poster or broadside intended to be folded quarter (and is) with illustration describing the book & quoting from Van Cleve. (4) An eight-page blue, brown, and white printed pamphlet titled, "By God By Spike." Fine in fine dj. You may look many years to find another copy like this one.

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Bookseller: Gene W. Baade Books on the West (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2111086
Title: 40 YEARS' GATHERINS'
Author: Van Cleve, Spike
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Collectible Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0913504394
ISBN 13: 9780913504390
Publisher: Lowell Pr
Place of Publication: Kansas City
Date Published: 1977
Keywords: Montana, cattle
Bookseller catalogs: Montana; Cowboys & Indians;

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