"Few newcomes became so thoroughly Texas as did Rip Ford. His career reads like a dime novel. He was in fact the hero of several such fiction pieces. He was born in South Carolina with the ordinary name of John Salmon Ford. His father, originally a Virginian, drifted west to Lincoln County, Tennessee. The boy quickly went through the country school and at sixteen years of age taught himself for a time. At nineteen he 'read medicine' under Dr. James G. Barksdale, the basis of his later part-time career as a frontier medical ...
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"Few newcomes became so thoroughly Texas as did Rip Ford. His career reads like a dime novel. He was in fact the hero of several such fiction pieces. He was born in South Carolina with the ordinary name of John Salmon Ford. His father, originally a Virginian, drifted west to Lincoln County, Tennessee. The boy quickly went through the country school and at sixteen years of age taught himself for a time. At nineteen he 'read medicine' under Dr. James G. Barksdale, the basis of his later part-time career as a frontier medical man. . . . The book is indispensable for the history of Texas and for certain aspects of the Mexican War."- JOURNAL OF THE WEST
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Good in Good jacket. BS4-DJ is mylar protected. DJ has taped label on the front top, label on the front bottom and spine, wrinkling and crease on the edges, corners, sides, and spine, fading on the spine and some edges and sides, inside flaps taped on the top and bottom to the book cover, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise good. Book has chipping, wear, and tear on the spine edges and cover corners, rubbing on the cover edges, cocked, remainder mark on the top and bottom, tape stains on the top and bottom of the loose endpapers, paper rediue, label, and cardholder adhered on the front loose endpaper, library stamping with a few writing and crossed out info on the title page, reading wear with some water soiled pages, wrinkling, and some stains, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise good.
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Library of Congress Classification label on the spine. xi, 300 p. illus., ports., map. 23 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits. LCCN 64011323 Type of material Book Personal name Hughes, W. J. (William J. ), -1986. Main title Rebellious ranger; Rip Ford and the old Southwest. Edition [1st ed. ] Published/Created Norman, University of Oklahoma Press [1964] Description xi, 300 p. illus., ports., map. 23 cm. Links LC classification F391. F68 H8 Subjects Ford, John Salmon. Texas--History--1846-1950. Notes Bibliography: p. 272-279. Dewey class no. 923.573 Other system no. (OCoLC)478761
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. xi, 300 p. illus., ports., map. 23 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits. Pages and boards clean. Library number on spine. Library card holder pasted on inside back cover.
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1964, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press (1964).
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press (1964).
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1964
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English
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Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. xi, 300 pp. Illustrated with B & W photographs. Original grey cloth binding. Bookplates both sides top of front free endpaper else this is a tight, fine book in a spine sunned DJ with fold tear top of front panel, good plus.
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