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Circa: 1964
Condition: VG/VG
Country of Origin: United States
Publisher: Boston: Little Brown & Co
Author: Tom Lea
Edition: 1
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THE HANDS OF CANTU
Lea, Tom
Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1964. First edition. 244 pages. Color title page illustration with numerous full page black and white illustrations. Yellow cloth in color illustrated dust jacket. SIGNED and illustrated by the author. Book is very good in good dust jacket (mild wear).
"This is a beautifully written novel of life on a great Spanish hacienda - a story of men and horses told with restraint and power. There is an incredible hunt in the wilderness of four centuries ago for horses stolen by Indians. There are numerous fine illustrations... truly an artist in two mediums."
Beautifully illustrated in 30 Chinese ink drawings, by the author, whose signature is on the title page.
Here is a story of the best horsemen in New Spain, the Spaniards and Indians.
The book has been kept in a Plasti-Kleer cover so the original paper dust jacket is in Excellent condition and the book pages are in Excellent 'unread' condition.
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