We Pointed Them North: Recollections of a Cowpuncher

The book's hardcover binding is intact, adorned with illustrations depicting cowboy scenes. The title page has a noticeable tear, and there is handwriting on the copyright page, indicating previous ownership or notes. The overall condition of the book suggests it has been well-used, with some wear consistent with age, but the binding remains solid. The dust jacket's condition is unknown.

"We Pointed Them North: Recollections of a Cowpuncher" is a vivid account by E. C. Abbott, known as "Teddy Blue," and Helena Huntington Smith, published by the University of Oklahoma Press in Norman, Oklahoma, in October 1955. This new edition offers insights into the life and experiences of a cowboy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book captures the essence of ranching life and the rugged spirit of the American West. Abbott's firsthand recollections, combined with Smith's narrative skill, provide a compelling historical biography that is both informative and engaging. This edition is distinct due to its historical illustrations and detailed recounting of cowboy culture. The book is out of print, making this edition a valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts of Western history. The hardcover binding features thematic illustrations, enhancing its appeal. The book shows some signs of wear, notably a tear on the title page, but remains a significant piece for any collection.