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Hot Irons
(Item: 660 WE)
“Hot Irons,” by Oren Arnold and John P. Hale. Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1940. 1st edition. Original tan cloth cover in very good- condition. Brown lettering and graphics on front cover and spine. Some soiling on cover. Bottom corner of back cover bumped. Decorative end-pages in very good condition with some finger soiling/wear. Text-block pages in very good clean condition with occasional slight aging. ¾ inch tear on page 37/38. Text-block pages are illustrated with brands. Binding tight. Actual size: 8 ½ inches by 5 ¾ inches. 242 pages. This is an encyclopedia of branding: the why and how of it. The authors go in to detail on the tools/equipment, explain how ranchers designed their brands, and even touch on castration. A classic work on Western Brands. 1st edition. Scarce. Western Americana.
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