California Vaquero. Lore of the California Vaquero. Last of the Vaqueros. The Vaquero. Bits, Bitting and Spanish Horses. Vaqueros and Buckeroos. (All titles INSCRIBED)
Academy Library Guild; McNally & Loftin;, 1953-1981. 1st. Hardcover. Complete archive of Rojas' writing, each INSCRIBED by Arnold "Chief" Rojas. 8vo. Photo-illustrations. Cloth in publisher's dust jackets in very good to near fine condition. Offered here is a unique collection seven Arnold Rojas books (6 are First Editions), each INSCRIBED by Rojas plus "Semana Del Caballo en Jerez,' a gift from Rojas to Comfort. In addition, there is a collection of nineteen original photographs of and by Arnold Rojas, including one exceptional image of 'Chief' Rojas with six Native Americans in ceremonial dress. A one-of-a-kind and personal collection bearing testimony to the lifelong friendship of two horse lovers! Item #13572
The books' dedicatee, George Comfort, was a horse lover his entire life. He owned horses, worked on horse ranches and visited many others, attended horse shows, read horse magazines and wrote a book about horses. According to his sister, "Arnold Rojas was a friend of his. He indicated some of the bullfighting pictures were taken by Rojas and some by George. He mentioned that Rojas had a terrific memory." Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.
Price: $3,500.00