Item #2309028 LANGUAGE OF THE MOSSHORN: A Glossary of Cowboy Lingo, Rodeo Terms, Dude Ranch Jargon, Range Profanity and other Western Expressions. McCarthy, "Native Authorities"

LANGUAGE OF THE MOSSHORN: A Glossary of Cowboy Lingo, Rodeo Terms, Dude Ranch Jargon, Range Profanity and other Western Expressions

Billings: Privately published, 1936. First Edition. Soft cover. Collectible Very Good. Item #2309028

1st printing. 4to pictorial orange wraps. 20pp. Illustrated in b/w by Will James & Dale Petit. Double page illustration in the middle, an incredibly detailed work in b/w by Jo Mora, "The Birth of the Rodeo." Cover sub-title is "Go Western Young Man and Lady Too." The first page is a page of sixty-eight brands along with what ranches they represent printed at the bottom of the page. Vg condition. There is some some loss to the orange color bottom of front cover and a little bit on the back cover. Herd 1368. Dykes 50 Great Western Illustrators p. 102 (James) & 261 (Mora). Rare.

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