Heads and Tails...and Odds and Ends [Inscribed, with ALS Laid in]
Los Angeles: Thomas Litho & Printing Company, 1963.
First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 97 pp, in original pictorial boards. Slight rubbing to boards, else a fine copy, inscribed on the half title page in the year of publication "to Ray and Ida -- longtime friends -- Sincerely yours, J.H. Russell. Laid in is a 1.5-page handwritten letter from Russell to Ray on Russell Bros. letterhead about constructing a top for a Ford pick-up truck. Russell was a rancher in Ventura County, California. His father, Andrew D. Russell purchased the Triunfo Ranch -- part of the Rancho El Conejo land grant -- in 1881. This book contains interesting reminscences on various subjects relating to ranching and southern California history.
Item #24266
Price: $90.00
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