6666: Portrait of a Texas Ranch
Henry Chappell
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Description for 6666: Portrait of a Texas Ranch
Hardcover. Tells the story of one of the largest and most famous ranches in the Panhandle, the west Texas ranch. This title shows how the West was, and still is, on a 290,000-acre working cattle outfit in Texas. It captures the essence of the West Texas cattle outfit and its history, featuring 150 photographs. Num Pages: 157 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 312 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1878.
'If ever there was a coffee-table book that could exemplify the best of the best, this is it. Wyman Meinzer's photos portray the heart and soul of this historic ranch, but even more important, so do Henry Chappell's words...His sentences drip with vivid imagery, allowing readers to watch a movie in their mind of this west Texas ranch where one's livelihood is still earned, four generations later' - ""True West"". ""The Sixes' - the name alone conjures all the history, romance, and tradition of the West. It's how the West was, and still is, on a 290,000-acre working cattle outfit ... Read more
'If ever there was a coffee-table book that could exemplify the best of the best, this is it. Wyman Meinzer's photos portray the heart and soul of this historic ranch, but even more important, so do Henry Chappell's words...His sentences drip with vivid imagery, allowing readers to watch a movie in their mind of this west Texas ranch where one's livelihood is still earned, four generations later' - ""True West"". ""The Sixes' - the name alone conjures all the history, romance, and tradition of the West. It's how the West was, and still is, on a 290,000-acre working cattle outfit ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
157
Place of Publication
Texas, United States
ISBN
9780896725362
SKU
V9780896725362
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