Californios: The Saga of the Hard-Riding Vaqueros, America's First Cowboys

by Jo Mora (Contributor)

In this accurate portrayal of the California vaqueros, Jo Mora pays tribute to the skill and bravery of the original American Cowby. Californios was first published in 1949.These Jo Mora illustrated Cowboy and Indian posters were printed in the 1930's and they have never seen the light of day! We have the only remaining editions from Jo Mora's basement, and they are in mint condition. Regulary sold at antique auctions for $400 to $800 apiece in less-than-mint condition, we are selling our mint condition prints for $600 per set, or $200 for the Indian print. Only 25 sets and 100 Indian prints remain!We also have reproductions of the Cowboy and Indian prints -- $30 each.

Hardcover

First published June 1, 1994

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From web: The Jo Mora Trust endeavors to honor the memory and integrity of Joseph Jacinto Mora, and his artistic accomplishments, in the spirit and style of his son, Jo N. Mora. The collection curator will strive to enlighten and educate the public about Jo Mora as they make his work available for exhibition and sale.