Riata and Spurs: The Story of a Lifetime Spent in the Saddle as Cowboy and Detective
- ISBN-10
- 1611390818
- ISBN-13
- 9781611390810
- Pages
- 276
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1927
- Publisher
- Sunstone Press
- Author
- Charles Angelo Siringo
Description
All in all, this fascinating book will give today's readers a rare glimpse of what was once called the Old West and is now gone forever. This new edition includes a new foreword by New Mexico historian Marc Simmons.
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