Hill Ranch

This hardcover edition of "Hill Ranch" is in good condition, considering its status as an ex-library book. The binding is firm, and the pages are clean, though there are library stamps and markings typical of such copies. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the cover remains vibrant and intact.

"Hill Ranch" by Rutherford Montgomery, illustrated by Barbara Cooney, is a captivating work first published in 1951 by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York. This hardcover edition showcases Montgomery's engaging storytelling, complemented by Cooney's evocative illustrations. Known for his contributions to youth literature, Montgomery weaves an adventurous tale set in the rugged ranchlands. This copy is an ex-library edition, which adds a layer of history and character. The book's subject matter, focusing on ranch life and adventure, makes it a timeless addition to any collection. While the edition specifics are unknown, its scarcity as an illustrated edition enhances its appeal to collectors. The physical condition is solid, with typical library markings but no jacket present.