[Rarebooks] fs: New Mexico Mounted Police, scarce

[Back Creek Books]

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We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 10221 )  Hornung, Chuck. THE THIN GRAY LINE: THE NEW MEXICO MOUNTED 
POLICE.
Fort Worth: Western Heritage Press, (1971). First printing, Hardcover, 
Octavo, 202 pages, black and white photographs, facsimiles. Near fine in a 
very good, price clipped dust jacket, Jacket in Mylar protector.
      History of New Mexico's rugged frontier rangers and their fight for 
law and order in the territory. In addition to his other research, Hornung 
was able to gather personal recollections from the last surviving mountie, 
Fred Lambert. Well illustrated, appendices. Bound in brown textured paper 
over boards with spine and upper board titled in gilt. A few tiny rubs to 
extremities. Jacket has a few shallow chips at head of spine, a .5 inch 
closed tear at top edge of front panel, a few other shallow edge tears and 
minor surface rubs.    $125.00
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