North American Cattle-Ranching Frontiers: Origins, Diffusion and Differentiation (Histories of the American Frontier) [Paperback] Jordan-Bychkov, Terry G. and Jordan, Terry G by Jordan-Bychkov, Terry G.; Jordan, Terry G - 1993-03-01

Albuquerque, NM: Univ of New Mexico Pr, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New/Wraps. First Edition stated. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. As New and unread w/trace scuffing rear cover. Reinterpretation of how ranching evolved in the New World. xi, 439pp inc. extensive Notes, Index; illustrated in photos and maps.

University of New Mexico Press. Good. 1993. Paperback. 0826314228 . B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 456 pages; Stout trade sized paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Generally sound and decent. Mild sunning to spine; a reader crease to spine with corresponding weak point in the internal binding. Scattered light marginalia; light handling soil to front edge of page block. Decent reading copy. Good only .

University of New Mexico Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Paperback. Good. 6x1x9. First edition, second printing. Softcover book, neither ex-library nor marked as a remainder. Binding is strong and all leaves are in place. Text has one or two annotations in pencil; no dog-ears. Book has mild handling wear and a little spotting. 439 pp. This award-winning book offers an invaluable synthesis that is essential reading for anyone interested in the cattle-ranching traditions in North America. In this revisionist study, historical geographer Jordan reinterprets cattle ranching in the Old World and New, challenging the notion that western cattle culture derived principally from Texas. Jordan begins by looking at Old World stock-raising patterns of the British, Spanish, and North Africans and traces how these practices merged in the Caribbean and were brought into Mexico. He also shows how in the eighteenth and nineteenth century cattle-raising found its way to the Eastern Seaboard, the South and Midwest of the… Read More

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1993. First Edition . Paper Back. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 439pp.incl.index; SC pink w/blk.; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. "The reinterpretation of how ranching evolved in the New World... " illus.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Univ of New Mexico Pr, 1993-03-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!