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Catalog Last Updated: 02/17/24 88 items.

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Alter, Judy, & James Ward Lee. ELMER KELTON: ESSAYS AND MEMORIES
Fort Worth: Texas Christian Univ., 2011. 137 pages. Paperback. 0875654266 0-87565-426-6. Loving essays by friends, family, and associates for Texas's best loved author. Includes bibliography of his published works.
Near Fine/Wraps. Unread copies with small publisher's stamp on front endpaper, else Fine. # E0697. $11.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Barker, Elliot S. WHEN THE DOGS BARK 'TREED' (SIGNED)
Portales, NM: Bishop Printing/Litho, 1975. Reprint. 209 pages. Hardcover. The great dustjacket is a hunt painting by Paul Phillips of Santa Fe. Based on the author's experience in 1930 working on the private Vermejo Park Hunting Club in the New Mexico mountains. Inscribed 'With all good wishes' and signed by the author. Map endpapers.
Near Fine/Good+. Clean, tight, owner name embossed on FEP. Bright dustjacket is rubbed along edges and spine ends. # B8661. $65.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Bartholomew, Ed. WILD BILL LONGLEY: A TEXAS HARD-CASE
Houston: Frontier Press, 1953. Limited ed. 120 pages. Paperback. History of the nefarious deeds of the notorious Texas outlaw. B/w photos. Limited to 800 copies.
VG/Wraps. Unmarked copy with a bit of light wear to card covers. # E4818. $32.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Brady, Donald V. THE THEATRE IN EARLY EL PASO 1881-1905
El Paso: Texas Western Press, 1966. 1st ed. 40 pages. Paperback.
X-Lib VG/Wraps. Former library copy with stamps & marks. A clean, solid copy. # B3725. $5.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Bryant, H. Stafford. GEORGIAN LOCOMOTIVE
New York: Weathervane, 1962. 1st ed. 89 pages. Hardcover. 0517172666 0-517-17266-6. History & b/w photos of steam locomotives in the South & Southwest, before diesel & streamlining brought them to an end.
VG/VG. Corners lightly bumped, Dj has 1/2" tear bottom front near fold. # A4145. $8.75 View This Item Inquire Now

Bryson, Conrey. DOWN WENT MCGINTY: EL PASO IN THE WONDERFUL NINETIES
El Paso: Texas Western, 1977. 1st ed. 160 pages. Hardcover. 0874040566 0-87404-056-6. History of the McGinty Club and El Paso during the uproarious 1890s. B/w photos, bibliographic notes, and index. Illustrated with b/w plates by Bassel Wolfe. Dark green cloth-covered boards, gilt title on spine. Green dustjacket with white title on spine. first edition.
Fine/Fine. New old stock from our archives. # E3765. $22.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Buel, J.W., & J. Brussel. THE TRUE STORY OF "WILD BILL" HICKOK
New York: Atomic Books, Inc., 1946. 1st ed. 96 pages. Paperback. Original 1946 printing of biography of gun-fighter/showman.
Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, no wear, no owner marks. Edges tanned. # E4449. $22.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Bullock, Alice. LIVING LEGENDS OF THE SANTA FE COUNTRY
Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 1978. 2nd ed. 125 pages. Paperback. 0913270067 0-913270-06-7. A pictorial guidebook for those looking for the strange and wonderful in the "Land of Enchantment". Map and B/w photos.
Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. No spine crease. # B0849. $6.25 Inquire Now

Clark, Carol. THOMAS MORAN: WATERCOLORS OF THE AMERICAN WEST
Austin: U.T. Press, 1980. 1st ed. 180 pages. Hardcover. 0292750595 0-292-75059-5. A beautiful catalogue raisonn‚ showing his western works including Yosemite, the Colorado canyons, Lake Tahoe, the Tetons, Pikes Peak and more. As new, still in the original shrinkwrap.
Fine/Fine. New copy, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. # A3229. $44.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Cozzens, Peter. EYEWITNESS TO THE INDIAN WARS 1865-1890, VOLUME TWO: THE WARS FOR THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 2002. 1st ed. 770 pages. Hardcover. 0811705730 0-8117-0573-0. First person reports, assembled and edited by Peter Cozzens, tell the saga of the military struggle for the American West. Map endpapers. Volume Two of planned five book series.
Fine/Fine. Book tight, no wear, owner sticker inside. Dustjacket has no wear. # E4492. $18.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Craze, Sophia. FREDERIC REMINGTON
New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1999. Reprint. 112 pages. Paperback. 1577150791 1-57715-079-1. Contains 67 color plates and 25 b/w illustrations showing some of the finest Remington paintings, drawings, and sculptures. Over 14 inches tall, produced with french flaps.
VG/Wraps. Tight, no nameor marks, but has been read. # B9755. $5.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Dawson, . CIVIL WAR AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WEST, CATALOGUE 298
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1955. 72 pages. Hardcover. Catalogue of California bookstore makes excellent bibliography for Civil War and Western Americana books. First published in soft cover as three part series of catalogues, here together in dark blue hardcover.
Fine/No Jacket. No wear, no marks. # B9746. $28.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Donovan, Jim. CUSTER AND THE LITTLE BIGHORN: THE MAN, THE MYSTERY, THE MYTH
New York: Crestline, 2011. Reprint. 224 pages. Hardcover. 0785825894 0-7858-2589-4. Illustrated throughout, mostly b/w, this book examines the life of this complex man, and the batle which ended it. Bibliography and index. Custer battle-field maps on endpapers. Glossy pictorial boards with matching dustjacket.
Good+/VG. Clean, tight, no name or marks. Lower corners bruised. # E1377. $14.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Drago, Harry Sinclair. WILD, WOOLLY & WICKED: THE HISTORY OF THE KANSAS COW TOWNS AND THE TEXAS CATTLE TRADE
New York: Clarkson Potter, 1960. 1st ed. 354 pages. Hardcover. Story of the stockyards and railheads of Kansas, and the cattle trails from Texas that supplied them. Tales of the men who made it all happen. Bibliography. Map endpapers. Notes & bibliography. 1960 first printing.
Near Fine/Good+. Solid unmarked copy. Edges lighlty foxed. Dustjacket spine is color-changed from sunlight. # E2771. $34.00 View This Item Inquire Now

du Mont, John S. CUSTER BATTLE GUNS (REVISED & ENLARGED EDITION 1988)
Ft. Collins, CO: The Old Army Press, 1988. Revised ed. 113 pages. Hardcover. The revised and expanded 1988 edition, limited to 1,500 copies bound in one-quarter cloth over pictorial boards. History of the weapons carried by both sides at the Little Bighorn. Armory records, B/w photos and drawings throughout, indexed.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight with minor scuffing at corners. # E1424. $120.00 View This Item Inquire Now

du Mont, John S. CUSTER BATTLE GUNS (SIGNED, LIMITED EDITION)
Ft. Collins, CO: The Old Army Press, 1974. Limited ed. 113 pages. Leather. Copy No. 21 of an edition limited to 50 copies, signed by the author, and bound in dark blue leather. Stamped in gilt along inside edges. Spine title and front saber decoration also stamped in gilt. History of the weapons carried by both sides at the Little Bighorn. Armory records, B/w photos and drawings throughout. Indexed.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight with minor scuffing at corners. # E1354. $275.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Elman, Robert. BADMEN OF THE WEST
Secaucus NJ: The Ridge Press/Pound Books, 19. 1st ed. 256 pages. Leather. 0890090114 0-89009-011-4. The lives and times of renegades, bandits, rustlers, and gunfighters who made the west wild. B/w photos and drawings throughout. Several color plates of paintings by well-loved western artists. Index. Light brown leather with silver titles on front and spine. Colorful dustjacket with a shoot-out on the front.
VG/Near Fine. Tight, on wear, no owner marks. Edges are foxed. # E4546. $25.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Euler, Robert C. THE PAIUTE PEOPLE
Phoenix: Indian Tribal Series, 1972. Limited ed. 106 pages. Paperback. Limited edition # 9285 of 15,000 numbered copies signed by the Tribal Chairman, Bill Tom. History of the tribe, b/w & color photos. Medal not included.
Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear. Spine sunned. # A6735. $8.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Field, Matthew, & John E. Sunder, ed. MATT FIELD ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL
Norman: Univ. Oklahoma, 1960. 1st ed. 322 pages. Hardcover. Number 29 in the American Exploration and Travel Series. Collected by Clyde and Mae Reed Porter. Edited, and with introduction and notes by John E. Sunder. Adventures in 1839, taken from Field's journals and 85 articles later published in the New Orleans Picayune.
Fine/Near Fine. New old stock from our archives. Dustjacket is price-clipped. and spine is slightly faded. No wear or marks on book. # B9051. $24.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Flandrau, Grace. THE VERENDRYE EXPEDITIONS IN QUEST OF THE PACIFIC: FROM THE QUARTERLY OF THE OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY, VOLUME XXVI JUNE, 1925 NUMBER 2
Great Northern Railway, 1925. Reprint. 64 pages. Paperback. Reproduced in pamphlet form by the Great Northern Railway Company as an excerpt from the Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society. Includes essays from several authors. Stapled pamphlet.
X-Lib VG/Wraps. Former library copy with stamps & marks. A clean, solid copy. Has no wear because it was placed into a hardcover binder when the library aquired it in 1926 (now removed). No reader marks. # E3342. $25.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Fox, Richard K. BELLA STARR, THE BANDIT QUEEN: OR THE FEMALE JESSE JAMES, A FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION
Austin: Steck Co., 1960. Reprint. 64 pages. Hardcover. Facsimile of the 1889 original with the addition of a section of b/w photos and a section of color plates by Elizabeth Rice Bauknight. Publisher preface for this edition by R.H. Porter, and 10 pages of original publisher advertisements. Includes slipcase and glassine Dj. Pink paper, pink boards, pink slipcase.
Near Fine. Tight, unmarked. Book spine faded, some foxing on spine and on slipcase. No wear. # B7378. $38.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Frink, Maurice. FORT DEFIANCE & THE NAVAJOS
Boulder CO: Pruett Press, 1968. Revised ed. 124 pages. Paperback. About the Navajo Indians and the fort that was built in their country in 1851 and eventually became the Cradle of Navajo Progress. Fifty-nine vintage and modern b/w photos. Source notes and index.
VG/Wraps. Tight, square, no owner marks. No spine crease. Small bent corner on front cover, otherwise no wear. # E4795. $8.00 View This Item Inquire Now

H.M. Gousha, & Standard Oil California. PHOENIX: STREET AND VICINITY MAP (1962) PREPARED FOR STANDARD OIL OF CALIFORNIA
Chicago: H.M. Gousha, 1962. Map. Chevron folded street map of Phoenix from 1962. Light yellowing, else appears to be an unused copy. A snapshot of roadways 50 years ago.
Near Fine/No Jacket. # B5417. $12.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Harrington, Mildred P. SOUTHWEST IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY
Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1952. 1st ed. 124 pages. Hardcover. States included in the bibliography are Arizona, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. A reference book, listing kid's titles with brief descriptions including works published through Spring 1951. Bright red cloth-covered boards with black title on spine.
Fine/No Jacket. Tight, no wear, no marks. # E2476. $22.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Harris, Benjamin Butler. THE GILA TRAIL: TEXAS ARGONAUTS & THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
Norman: Univ. Oklahoma, 1960. 1st ed. 175 pages. Hardcover. The reminiscences of young Texas attorney Benjamin Butler Harris, who joined the 52-man Duval party in an early expedition to California. The band faced perils from the elements and Apaches in their journey, but arrived in 1849 and continued to work the veins until 1859. A fine first edition. #31 in the American Exploration & Travel Series. A few b/w illustrations, footnotes, well indexed.
Near Fine/Fine. Bit of foxing to page edges, else Fine. # A1217. $21.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Harris, Benjamin Butler. THE GILA TRAIL: THE TEXAS ARGONAUTS AND THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
Norman: Univ. Oklahoma, 1984. Reprint. 175 pages. Paperback. 0806118822 0-8061-1882-2. Twelve b/w illustrations and map. Harris traveled to the California gold mines with the Duval party arriving there September 29, 1849, and later wrote his memoirs of the trip and life in California. Volume 31 in The American Exploration and Travel Series.
VG/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. Rubbed silver on back from another book. # B5497. $9.25 View This Item Inquire Now

Harte, Bret. A FIRST FAMILY OF TASAJARA, THREE PARTNERS AND OTHER TALES (THE CALIFORNIA EDITION)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. Reprint. 865 pages. Hardcover. Un-numbered volume from Harte's Complete Works, California Edition in brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and decorations on spine, and gilt top edge. Deckle foredge.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight, square, no name or marks. # B7851. $21.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Harte, Bret. A NIECE OF SNAPSHOT HARRY'S, TRENT'S TRUST AND OTHER STORIES (THE CALIFORNIA EDITION)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. Reprint. 619 pages. Hardcover. Un-numbered volume from Harte's Complete Works, California Edition in brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and decorations on spine, and gilt top edge. Deckle foredge.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight, square, no name or marks. # B7852. $21.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Harte, Bret. POEMS, TWO MEN OF SANDY BAR AND OTHER UNCOLLECTED WRITINGS (THE CALIFORNIA EDITION)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. Reprint. 888 pages. Hardcover. Un-numbered volume from Harte's Complete Works, California Edition in brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and decorations on spine, and gilt top edge. Deckle foredge.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight, square, no name or marks. # B7850. $16.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Horgan, Paul. THE RETURN OF THE WEED (1936 FIRST EDITION)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1936. 1st ed. 97 pages. Hardcover. Horgan describes life in various eras at a lonely New Mexico site. Lithographs by Peter Hurd. Tan linen covered boards with title in a gilt block, author name in a dark green block. Stated first edition.
Good+/No Jacket. Solid, no wear, unmarked. Top edge and spine a little darkened. Light age toning on endpapers, else VG. # A0393. $16.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Humphrey, William. AH, WILDERNESS: THE FRONTIER IN AMERICAN LITERATURE
El Paso: Texas Western Press, 1977. 1st ed. 30 pages. Paperback. 0874040574 0-87404-057-4. Number Two in the Literature Series of the University of Texas at El Paso. Stapled pamphlet being a bBrief essay on influence of the frontier on writers and readers. Frontispiece illustration by Jose Cisneros. Typo in ISBN on copyright page. Somewhat scarce.
VG/Wraps. Slight fading around edges, light crease on cover. # B9423. $26.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Hunt, John Clark. SOUTH AND WEST
New York: House of Field, 1941. 1st ed. 92 pages. Hardcover. Folksy stories of everyday life. Dark green cloth-covered boards without title on front or spine. First printing of uncommon book.
VG/No Jacket. Tight, minor indication of use, but, remains of bookplate on FFEP. # A0176. $16.00 View This Item Inquire Now

James, John. MY EXPERIENCE WITH INDIANS
Austin: Gammel's Book Shop, 1925. 147 pages. Hardcover. Somewhat scarce first person account of life on the Texas frontier in Johnson & Wise counties in the 1860s-1870s, and in Oklahoma among the Choctaw in the 1880s. James became a teacher and taught Indians in territorial schools. Much on their customs & religion, and the author shows much respect for their lifestyle which he saw endangered by the White Man. B/w photos. Appendix with notable Indian speeches by Black Hawk and other leaders through history. SixGuns 1153; Graff 2192; Rader 2060; Burrs 213.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Nice copy, sharp, no names or marks. Balck cloth with gilt lettering. # B6952. $410.00 View This Item Inquire Now

James, H.L. RUGS AND POSTS: THE STORY OF NAVAJO WEAVING AND INDIAN TRADING
Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 1988. 120 pages. Paperback. 0887401341 0-88740-134-1. Maps, drawings, color and b/w photos illustrate the history of the Indians, the weavings and the traders who comercialized them.
Near Fine/Wraps. tight, no wear, no owner marks. # E4788. $11.00 View This Item Inquire Now

James, H.L. THE SANTA FE TRAIL
Globe AZ: SPMA, 1981. Reprint. 20 pages. Paperback. Stapled pamphlet, b/w photos, and two-page map in center. Published by Southwest Parks and Monuments Association.
Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, crisp, no edge wear. Date written tiny on front cover, no other owner marks. # E4759. $5.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Josephy, Alvin M. NOW THAT THE BUFFALO'S GONE: A STUDY OF TODAY'S AMERICAN INDIANS
Norman: Univ. Oklahoma, 1989. Reprint. 301 pages. Paperback. Study of the issues affecting Native Americans in modern times: Racis,land and mineral rights, fishing & hunting claims, sovereignty and self-determination.
Fine/Wraps. # B4150. $4.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Keleher, William A. THE MAXWELL LAND GRANT: A NEW MEXICO ITEM
Albuquerque: Univ. New Mexico, 1983. Reprint. 166 pages. Paperback. 0826306780 0-8263-0678-0.
Near Fine/Wraps. Light foxing on edges, o/w fine. New book from our old stock. # B2764. $15.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Kelton, Elmer. SLAUGHTER
New York: Doubleday, 1992. 1st ed. 369 pages. Hardcover. 0385248946 0-385-24894-6. Collision of lifeways of Indian and white men on the Llano Estacado.
VG/VG. Clean, firm. Sharp corners. Previous owner monogram embossed on FEP and half-title. Bright Dj has wear at tips. # B7281. $18.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Klement, Al. RUSTLIN' ALONG THE BRAZOS (SIGNED)
New York: Vantage Press, 1980. 1st ed. 166 pages. Hardcover. 0533041619 0-533-04161-9. A historical novel of frontier justice in post-Civil War Texas dealing with cattle rustlers. Inscribed and SIGNED by the author.
VG/Good+. Light edwear on dustjacket, foxing on page edges. # A0928. $30.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Knibbs, Henry Herbert. SUNDOWN SLIM
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1915. 1st ed. 357 pages. Hardcover. Western fiction illustrated by Anton Fischer with color frontis and three additional b/w plates. Dark red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and patch decoration.
VG/No Jacket. Hinges and binding firm, corners square, spine ends worn. No name or marks. Old bookstore sticker inside back board. # E1189. $13.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Kosik, Fran. NATIVE ROADS: THE COMPLETE MOTORING GUIDE TO THE NAVAJO AND HOPI NATIONS
Tucson, AZ: Rio Nuevo Publishers, 1996. 1st ed. 292 pages. Paperback. 1887896163 1-887896-16-3. Self-guided tours featuring the history, geology and native cultures of Northern Arizona and New Mexico. B/w photos and maps of the routes.
Near Fine/Wraps. Crisp and bright. No wear, no marks. # E1340. $6.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Kuhlman, Charles. LEGEND INTO HISTORY: THE CUSTER MYSTERY
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1951. 1st ed. 250 pages. Hardcover. An analytical study of the Battle of the Little Big Horn. Map of the battle area and page of Organization and Strength table of Custer's 7th U.S. Cavalry on June 25, 1876 are in pocket at rear of book. Appendices, bibliography, and index. First edition.
Good+/No Jacket. Firm binding, owner name, square corners, spine ends worn. # E3974. $19.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Laine, Tanner. CAMPFIRE STORIES (SIGNED)
Lubbock TX: Ranch House Publications, 1965. 1st ed. 148 pages. Paperback. Short stories, legends, and yarns of the West Texas frontier. Illustrated by Donald E. Johnson. Inscribed "Very Best Wishes", and SIGNED by the author on front free endpaper. He also signed below his photo on the back cover. Sixguns 1269.
VG/Wraps. Tight, reader crease, owner address label inside front cover. # E4792. $38.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Lamb, Susan. MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK: LIFE EARTH SKY
Mariposa, CA: Sierra Press, 2002. Reprint. 48 pages. Paperback. 158071031X 1-58071-031-X. Beautiful color photos illustrate historical overview of the cliff-dwellings and the culures who built them.
Fine/Wraps. No wear, no marks. # E1343. $6.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Lambda Alpha - Wichita State, . LAMBDA ALPHA JOURNAL, VOLUME 32, 2002
Wichita, KS: Lambda Alpha Honor Soc., 2002. 80 pages. Paperback. Journal of the organization, with 5 articles: Teotihuacan Urban Design by Rosner; Migration Models for Clovis by Byrd; Human Rights & Rights on Female Genital Mutilation by Digan; Science, Politics and the Human Genome by Ramsey; Starving in Silence: Food Refusal as Social Protest by Yoder.
Fine/Wraps. Fine, with no marks. # B6927. $8.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Larkin, James Ross, & Barton H. Barbour . RELUCTANT FRONTIERSMAN: JAMES ROSS LARKIN ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL, 1856-57
Albuquerque: Univ. New Mexico, 1990. 1st ed. 202 pages. Paperback. 082631208X 0-8263-1208-X. Larkin's diary provides a detailed record of a heal-seeker and tourist on the Santa Fe Trail after leaving St. Louis. Edited and annotated by Barton H. Barbour. Bibliography and index.
Fine/Wraps. As new. # E4800. $6.95 View This Item Inquire Now

Levite, George. BY GEORGE! FOR LILLY
Norman: M & G, 1987. Reprint. 60 pages. Paperback. 0961863404 0-9618634-0-4. The stories of two generations of storekeepers who started business in 1903 in the new town of Apache, Oklahoma Territory. Signed by the editors, who are the daughters & grand-daughters of the businessmen.
Good/Wraps. Cover has tape damage. # A4528. $5.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Link (editor), Martin A. NAVAJO: A CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1868-1968
Window Rock AZ: Navajo Tribe, 1968. 1st ed. 109 pages. Hardcover. Photo esay on the history of the tribe. Turquoise cloth-covered boards with kachina on front and title in gilt and black.
Fine/No Jacket. Tight, no wear, no marks. # E4807. $12.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Marryat, Frank. MOUNTAINS AND MOLEHILLS: CLASSICS OF THE OLD WEST
Alexandria: Time-Life Books, 1982. Reprint. 443 pages. Leather. 0809439980 0-8094-3998-0. Facsimile of the 1855 edition in brown leather with longhorn embossing and gilt titles on front and spine. All edges gilt and ribbon marker. Includes publisher info sheet.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Tight, no wear. Short gift inscription on a blank endpaper, else Fine. # E3443. $8.00 View This Item Inquire Now

McMurtry, Larry. TELEGRAPH DAYS
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. 8 discs. Aud-CD. 0743554515 0-7435-5451-5. A big saga full of life, love, shootings, real Western heroes and villains. Read by Annie Potts on eight CDs. Unabridged, run time 10 hours.
Fine. CDs, folders, and box all in fine condition with no wear. # B8055. $15.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Morehead, William L. THE PALEFACE'S NECKLACE
New York: Vantage Press, 1986. 1st ed. 167 pages. Hardcover. 0533067944 0-533-06794-4. Historical fiction set on the American frontier in the early 1800s. SIGNED & INSCRIBED to a library by the author.
X-Lib NF/Near Fine. Former library copy, minimal markings. A clean, solid copy. # B3797. $7.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Neff, Emily Ballew, & Frederic Remington. FREDERIC REMINGTON: THE HOGG BROTHERS COLLECTION OF THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 20. Paperback. 0890900922 0-89090-092-2.
Fine/Wraps. As new copy, in publisher shrinkwrap. # E4918. $18.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Newsome, C.M. 'Buck'. SHOD WITH IRON: LIFE ON THE MEXICAN BORDER WITH THE UNITED STATES BORDER PATROL (SIGNED)
Marfa, Texas: Buck Newsome, 1983. Reprint. 177 pages. Hardcover. Newsome describes his 30+ years of Life on the Mexican Border with the United States Border Patrol. Includes lively diary entries from April 1945 through March 1959. B/w photos. Boldly SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Newsome in 1986 as follows: 'Roped and jerked down and branded for Jay Dick, March 13, 1985. Jay Dick was from a noted ranching family in League City, Texas and served as lead detective for the Texas and Southwest Cattlemen's Association, among other titles in a long career.
VG/Good+. Dj has light edge wear. # A0952. $40.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Page, Thomas. SAN FRANCISCO
Geneva: Minerva, 1977. 112 pages. Hardcover. 0517241153 0-517-24115-3. Hundreds of color photos taken throughout the city and text by Thomas Page. White cloth covered boards in a pictorial Dj with the Golden Gate in the foreground. Clean, tight, no marks or wear. Scattered fox
Fine/Fine. New book from our very old stock recently pulled from storage. # B0587. $7.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Parsons, Jack, & Michael Earney. LAND AND CATTLE: CONVERSATIONS WITH JOE PANKEY, A NEW MEXICO RANCHER
Albuquerque: Univ. New Mexico, 1978. 1st ed. 96 pages. Hardcover. 0826304915 0-8263-0491-5. In Joe's words and Parson's b/w photos, this is the story of a family ranch in the rugged area between the Rio Grande and the San Mateo Mountains in SW New Mexico. Parson's photography is well-composed, evocative and detailed. B/w at its best.
Fine/Fine. Tight, no wear, no marks. # E3597. $9.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Pogzeba, Wolfgang. RANCHOS DE TAOS: SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS CHURCH
Kansas City MO: Lowell Press, 1981. 1st ed. 58 pages. Paperback. 0913504661 0-913504-66-1. Photo essay on restoration, by the community, of church in New Mexico.
VG/Wraps. Tight, no wear. Gift inscription on FFEP. # E4839. $8.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Powell, Lawrence Clark. SOUTHWEATERN BOOK TRAILS: A READER'S GUIDE TO THE HEARTLAND OF NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA
Albuquerque: Horn & Wallace, 1963. 1st ed. 91 pages. Hardcover. Interesting in itself, this volume can serve as a guide to reading and collecting books about the Southwest.
Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked save for the author's signature. No wear. # B6916. $28.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Powell, Ace. TALES OF GLACIER PARK (SIGNED)
Kalispell MT: Thomas Printing, 1967. Reprint. 45 pages. Paperback. Short stories of mountain men and others from a bygone way of life in the wilds of Montana. Illustrated throughout with b/w drawings, many with his trademark sketch of an Ace of Diamonds. SIGNED by the author and dated 1965. Painting of a snowshoer mountain scene on front.
Near Fine. Tight, no wear, no owner marks. # E4794. $38.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Remington, Frederic. ON THE APACHE INDIAN RESERVATIONS AND ARTIST WANDERINGS AMONG THE CHEYENNES
Palmer Lake CO: Filter Press, 1974. 1st ed. 32 pages. Paperback. 0910584397 0-910584-39-7. Stapled pamphlet containing two Remington essays, illustrated by wood engravings of the author's sketches. 8.5" tall.
Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, clean, no wear, no owner marks. # E4756. $15.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Rickey, Don. WAR IN THE WEST: THE INDIAN CAMPAIGNS
Fort Collins, CO: Old Army Press, 1956. 37 pages. Paperback. Story of the Indian Wars lasting untill the early 1890s. Includes a page of bibliographic listings.
Fine/Wraps. No marks or wear. # B9079. $11.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Rios, Eduardo Enrique. LIFE OF FRAY ANTONIO MARGIL, O.F.M.
Washington, DC: Academy Am. Franciscans, 195. 1st ed. 159 pages. Hardcover. Account of the travels of Friar Margil throughout Central America and Texas from 1683-1726. Endpaper illustrations by Jose Cisneros. Dark blue linen covered boards, gilt title on spine.
Fine/No Jacket. Tight, no wear, no owner marks. Square corners. # B1862. $40.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Rosa, Joseph G. GUN LAW: A STUDY OF VIOLENCE IN THE WILD WEST
Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1977. 1st Am. ed. 144 pages. Hardcover. 0809278405 0-8092-7840-5. Sorts myths and legends from reality in the taming of the American West. B/w illustrations throughout, with a few in color. Bibliography and index.
VG/Good. Tight, no marks, square corners, faint foxing on edge. Bright dustjacket has several short mended tears. # E1387. $35.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Saul, Eric, & Don Denevi. GREAT SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE AND FIRE, 1906
Millbrae CA: Celestial Arts, 1981. 1st ed. 168 pages. Hardcover. 0890872880 0-89087-288-0. Photo essay in b/w vintage pictures of the disaster and aftermath. Landscape format.
Near Fine/Near Fine. Tight, no owner marks. Minimal shelfwear. Top edge has foxing. Dustjacket is price-clipped. # E4878. $26.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Schwartz, Richard. BERKELEY 1900: DAILY LIFE AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY
Berkeley, CA: RSB Books, 2000. Reprint. 312 pages. Paperback. 0967820405 0-9678204-0-5. Facsimile newspaper articles and essays tell the life of the community at the turn of the last century. B/w vintage photos.
Fine/Wraps. No wear, no name or marks. # E2517. $8.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Siringo, Chas. A. HISTORY OF "BILLY THE KID": A FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION
Austin: Steck-Vaughn, 1967. Reprint. 142 pages. Hardcover. Facsimile edition of Siringo's 1920 paperback on the notorious young outlaw. SixGuns 2028. This edition has an introduction by Charles D. Peavy.
Near Fine/No Jacket. New book from our archives, but has light foxing on the white boards and edges of text block. # B9737. $50.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Siringo, Chas. A. TWO EVIL ISMS: PINKERTONISM AND ANARCHISM, A FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION
Austin: Steck-Vaughn, 1967. Reprint. 110 pages. Hardcover. Facsimile edition of Siringo's 1915 paperback diatribe against the Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. This edition has an introduction by Charles D. Peavy detailing Siringo's problems getting it published.
Near Fine/No Jacket. New old stock, in publisher's shrinkwrap. # E3937. $50.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Siringo, Chas. A. TWO EVIL ISMS: PINKERTONISM AND ANARCHISM, A FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION
Austin: Steck-Vaughn, 1967. Reprint. 110 pages. Hardcover. Facsimile edition of Siringo's 1915 paperback diatribe against the Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. This edition has an introduction by Charles D. Peavy detailing Siringo's problems getting it published.
VG/No Jacket. New old stock, but has some light foxing on the white boards and edges of text block. # B9738. $50.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Stacey, Joseph. ARIZONA HIGHWAYS OCTOBER 1972 VOL. XLVIII NO. 10
Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Highway Dept, 1972. 48 pages. Paperback. Special issue featuring travel and art in Mexico.
Good+/Wraps. Firm, rubbed on spine. Small tear. Coffee stain back cover, last page. # B7077. $3.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Stacey, Joseph. ARIZONE HIGHWAYS JUNE 1974 VOL. L NO. 6
Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Highway Dept., 1974. 48 pages. Paperback. Articles featuring the Grand Canyon and Sun City. Stapled magazine. Color and b/w illustrayions on every page.
VG/Wraps. Firm, clean, unmarked. Lightly rubbed on spine edge. # B7075. $4.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Stark, Gregor, & E. Catherine Rayne. EL DELIRIO: THE SANTA FE WORLD OF ELIZABETH WHITE
Santa Fe: School of American Research, 1998. 1st ed. 149 pages. Paperback. 0933452527 0-933452-52-7. Biography of the daughters of Horace White, eastern mogul, and the home and complex they built in Santa Fe, that became the campus of the School of American Research.
Fine/Wraps. No wear, no marks. # E4833. $6.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Stewart, Roy P. BORN GROWN: AN OKLAHOMA CITY HISTORY
Oklahoma City: Fidelity Bank, 1975. Reprint. 352 pages. Hardcover. History of the Land Run of 1889, and continuing with the establishment of the city. B/w photos, index. Red cloth-covered boards with bright gilt titles on front and spine.
Fine/No Jacket. Tight, no wear, no marks. # E2661. $9.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Tilghman, Zoe A. SPOTLIGHT: BAT MASTERSON AND WYATT EARP AS U.S. DEPUTY MARSHALS
San Antonio: Naylor Company, 1960. 1st ed. 21 pages. Paperback. Twwenty-one page pamphlet detailing the career of two most well-known men of the West. Cream card cover with red bar fight illustration on front.
Good+/Wraps. No wear, no owner marks. Scattered foxing on cover, else Very Good.. # E4448. $16.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Toole, K. Ross. MONTANA: THE MAGAZINE OF WESTERN HISTORY VOLUME 5, NO. 1 WINTER 1955, NO.2 SPRING 1955, NO. 3 SUMMER 1955, NO. 4 AUTUMN 1955
Johnson Reprint Corp., 1965. Reprint. Paperback. Contains all issues of 'Montana: The Magazine of Western History' for the year 1955, reprinted and bound together as a book. Green cardstock cover. B/w photos and images. Printed on coated stock, so images are crisp and nice like the originals. Not some cheap photocopy.
VG/Wraps. Tight, clean, no owner marks. Cover lightly worn. # E4588. $22.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Townsend, General E.D. THE CALIFORNIA DIARY OF GENERAL E.D. TOWNSEND (IN SLIPCASE)
Ward Ritchie Press, 1970. Reprint. 184 pages. Hardcover. Fine reprint of Townsend's account of his tour of duty from 1851-56 in California and the Columbia River country of the Northwest. B/w sketches. Slipcased, printed on fine stock. Exeptional.
New/No Jacket. New old stock from our archives. # A1494. $27.75 View This Item Inquire Now

Venner, Dominique. FRONTIER PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS: THE WORLD OF ARMS
Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, 1996. 1st Am. ed. 144 pages. Hardcover. 0785807497 0-7858-0749-7. Large color photos of the classic firearms of the American West, with their histories and special details.
Fine/Near Fine. Solid binding, no name or marks. No wear on book, small corner scuffs on dustjacket. # E0172. $12.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Wallis, Michael. THE BEST LAND UNDER HEAVEN: THE DONNER PARTY IN THE AGE OF MANIFEST DESTINY
New York: Liveright Publishing, 2017. 1st ed. 453 pages. Hardcover. 0871407698 0-87140-769-8. Separates fact from fiction to tell the true story of the darkest side of Manifest Destiny. Bibliography and index. First edition.
Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, no marks. Very little indication of use. # E1368. $23.50 View This Item Inquire Now

Western Humanities Review, . WESTERN HUMANITIES REVIEW, VOLUME 49 XLIX, NUMBER 3, FALL 1995
Salt Lake City: Univ. of Utah Press, 1995. 286 pages. Paperback. Short stories, essays, poetry and prose from western writers including Lawrence Birkin, Robert Hahn, Ann Townsend, Michael White & others. This copy SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Nancy Dzina, a contributor.
VG/Wraps. # B3317. $4.75 View This Item Inquire Now

Wherry, Joseph H. INDIAN MASKS & MYTHS OF THE WEST
New York: Bonanza, 1969. Reprint. 273 pages. Hardcover. Examines Indian myths of Creation, which in many ways are very similar to Western doctrine. 1st Bonanza reprint of Funk & Wagnalls. Lots of b/w photos. ISBN: 0-517-10456-3 in book.
VG/Fair. Dj back rubbed with 2 tears at bottom corners. Clean, tight, unread. # A1523. $6.75 View This Item Inquire Now

Wiley, Peter Booth. A FREE LIBRARY IN THIS CITY: THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY (IN SLIPCASE)
San Francisco: Weldon Owen, 1996. 1st ed. 240 pages. Hardcover. 187513705X 1-875137-05-X. History of the San Francisco Public Library, and so a history of the city. Illustrated throughout. Index and bibliography. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with bright gilt decoration and title. Pictorial slipcase.
Fine/No Jacket. Book tight, no wear, no name or marks. Slipcase has scuffed corners. # E2518. $14.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Wilson, W.R. 'Doc'. FUR, FEATHERS & SCALPS: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
Big Timber MT: Buckskin Press, Inc., 1980. 1st ed. 75 pages. Paperback. Fourteen short stories featuring Indian people in the Southwest. First edition.
Good+/Wraps. Tight, no owner marks. No reader crease, but mild rubbing. # E4793. $28.00 View This Item Inquire Now

Zachary, Hugh. DOS CABALLOS: AN EVANS NOVEL OF THE WEST
New York: M. Evans, 1989. 1st ed. 161 pages. Hardcover. 0871315777 0-87131-577-7. 1860's New Mexico story.
Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. Tiny area peeling on Dj, no wear. # B5503. $7.00 View This Item Inquire Now

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