Counting Sheep: From Open Range to Agribusiness on the Columbia Plateau

The book is in good condition, with minor wear on the cover typical of a paperback edition. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions. This copy is signed by the author, enhancing its value for collectors. There is no dust jacket, as expected for a paperback.

"Counting Sheep: From Open Range to Agribusiness on the Columbia Plateau" by Alexander Campbell McGregor is a detailed exploration of the transformation of sheep farming in the Northwest. Published by the University of Washington Press in 1989, this paperback edition offers insights into the historical and economic developments that have shaped the Columbia Plateau's agricultural landscape. First published in 1982, this edition provides a comprehensive look at the transition from traditional open-range practices to modern agribusiness. McGregor, a respected historian, delves into the intricacies of livestock management and economic shifts, making it a valuable resource for those interested in agricultural history. This copy is signed by the author, adding a unique touch for collectors. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a desirable addition to any collection.