| Cattle Brands Contributor(s): Adams, Andy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1605123013 ISBN-13: 9781605123011 Publisher: Akasha Classics OUR PRICE: $25.64 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: Here is a collection of gripping cowboy stories - written by a real-life cowboy. From the touching and elegiac "Around the Spade Wagon," a tale of two friends reminiscing over a campfire, to the thrilling kidnap by bandits of "The Ransom of Don Ramon Mora," to the slice-of-life account of a wolf hunt in "A Winter Round-up," the tales of Cattle Brands are steeped in the sights, smells and sounds of the old West. Adams knew his subject well, having spent a decade on the cattle trails of Texas and beyond in the 1890s. With fourteen short stories in all, Cattle Brands is a treat for all lovers of Western fiction. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.86 lbs) 200 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Here is a collection of gripping cowboy stories - written by a real-life cowboy. From the touching and elegiac "Around the Spade Wagon", a tale of two friends reminiscing over a campfire, to the thrilling kidnap by bandits of "The Ransom of Don Ramon Mora", to the slice-of-life account of a wolf hunt in "A Winter Round-up", the tales of Cattle Brands are steeped in the sights, smells and sounds of the old West. Adams knew his subject well, having spent a decade on the cattle trails of Texas and beyond in the 1890s. With fourteen short stories in all, Cattle Brands is a treat for all lovers of Western fiction. |
