New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1925. Later printing. Hardcover. 8vo. vi, 298pp. Frontispiece illustration of Pikes Peak. Illustrated. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on front cover and spine. Title faded on spine. Front hinge is cracked. Cloth is edge worn head and base of spine and corners. Slight lean to..... More
Containing An Account of the Conquest of New Mexico; General Kearney's Overland Expedition to California; Doniphan's Campaign Against the Navajos; His Unparalleled March Upon Chihuahua and Durango; and the Operations of General Price at Santa Fe. With A Sketch of the Life of Col. Doniphan. Illustrated with Plans of Battle-Fields..... More
An Account of legal and judicial development in the Southwest, 1853-1874, with special reference to the Indian, slavery, social and political affairs, journalism, and a chapter on circuit riding with Abraham Lincoln in Illinois. Western Frontiersmen Series VIII. Glendale: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 268..... More
A Recital of the Actual Events, Incidents, Trials, Hardships, Vicissitudes, Adventures, Perils, and Escapes of A Pioneer, Hunter, Minor and Scout of the Pacific North West. Together with His later Experiences in Official and Business Capacities, and a Brief Description of the Resources, Beauties and Advantages of the New Northwest;..... More
Interesting Sketches of Early Cowboys and Their Experiences on the Range and on the Trail During the Days that Tried Men's Souls. True Narratives Related by Real Cow Punchers and Men Who Fathered the Cattle Industry in Texas. Published under the Direction of George W. Saunders President of the Old..... More
[Des Moines]: Self published, 1915? First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Unpaginated. [92] pages. Frontispiece photograph portrait of author. Illustrated with halftone photographs. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on front cover. Green and brown patterned end sheets. A blue pen inscription on the title page reads; "I believe this book..... More
A volume of facts gathered from experience, by Hon. C. J. Jones, Whose Eventful Life has Been Devoted to the Preservation of the American Bison and Other Wild Animals; Who Survived the Perils of the Frozen North, The Land of the Midnight Sun, Among Eskimos, Indians, and the Ferocious Beasts..... More
Digested from His Journal and Illustrated from Various Other Sources. Pawnee Edition. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898. Pawnee Edition. Hardcover. Octavo(s). Two volumes: xiv, 15-339 pages; xii, [1], 237 pages. Steel engraved frontispieces. Illustrated. Blue cloth hardcovers with gilt decorated and illustrated covers by Margaret Armstrong. Gilt titles..... More
Vol. VIII. Works of Washington Irving. New York: Putnam, 1860. New Edition, Revised. Hardcover. 12mo. viii, 519 pages. Frontispiece engraved view and engraved half title page. Illustrations. Restored. Text rebound in light brown buckram boards and spine. Gilt stamped title and design on spine. Marbled edges. New endsheets. 1863 gift..... More
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. xvi, 17-274pp. No advertisements. Half calf leather binding with brownish marbled paper covered boards. Front board detached. Spine rubbed with missing label. Right front end sheet has a straight vertical cut with a section missing. Two title pages. Top of..... More
Virginia City, California: 1869. Paper. Approx. 8" x 3" check with printed green borders, information, and 2 stamps. Check is drawn on the account and signed by Isaac L. Requa. The information printed on the check is "Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company, W. C. Ralston, Treasurer. Agency of the..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. x, [1], 239 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Black cloth hardcover with title on the spine. No dust jacket. Map ilustrated end papers. More
From Photographs by W. H. Jackson. Printed and Bound in Denver. Denver: Frank S. Thayer, n.d. Hardcover. Octavo. Unpaginated. Blind embossed Royal Gorge design on the red cloth front cover with black title top of the front cover. Cover closes with button and fastener. Inside this album are 16 sepia..... More
Englewood, Colorado: Westcliffe Publishers In Cooperation with The Colorado Historical Society, 2000. Hardcover. Oblong folio. 224 pages. Illustrated mostly with black and white photography and some color photography. Brown padded hardcovers with title and embossed metal plate on the front cover. Light foxing to the title page. More
Colorado: Self published, n.d. Paper. Approx. 8" x 5.5" ribbon tied paper. Stiff covers with illustrated title and color flower illustrations on the front cover. Hand written text on the first leave - "James H. Keogh. Born in Breckenridge Colorado, March 1909. Under the sign of Pisces, with Jupiter as..... More
Roswell, New Mexico: Privately Printed. Press of Williams Printing Company Richmond, Virginia, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 183 pages. Gray cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover. Inscribed by the author "To Dr. S. B. Woolford With the compliments and best wishes of the author Jason W. James..... More
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1953. Hardcover. 12mo. xxxvi, [1], 297 pages. Frontispiece engraving. Illustrations. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt publisher's seal on the front cover and gilt lettered title on the spine. Gilt top edge. More
A Realistic and True Recital of Wild Life on the Boundless Plains of Texas, being the Actual Experience of Twenty-Seven Years in the Exciting Life of a Genuine Cow-Boy Among the Roughs and Toughs of Texas. Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co., 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [1], 9-213pp., blank p.214..... More
Austin: The Jenkins Company, 1986. First Edition. Soft cover. Tall quarto soft cover. Unpaginated. 784 items offered for sale. 8 page index. Blue paper covers with title in white on front cover and spine. Illustrated with pictures of items for sale. Front cover creased lower corner. Bottom corner page creases..... More
The American Trails Series. Edited by A. B. Guthrie, Jr. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xx, 366 pages. Illustrated. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated end papers. More
Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Approx. square quarto. [2], vii, 101 pages. Illustrated in color and black and white. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. More
Chicago: A. E. Swift & Co. College Publications, 1904. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. 108pp., 14pp advertisements. Illustrated with several photographs of the College and portraits of the students. Red cloth hardcover with gilt title and University of South Dakota Seal on the front cover. Some light soiling to red..... More
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1948. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xvi, 134 pages. Illustrated. Map illustrated end papers. Light edge wear and a few creases to the dust jacket. More
San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1906. Hardcover. Octavo. 55 pages. Illustrated with a panoramic frontispiece folding photograph and photograph plates in text. Ex-library copy with numbers on the spine and an old blind embossed stamp from the Public Library, Washington D.C. on the title page. Library numbers and a...... More
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1990. Hardcover. 12mo. Hardcover in original publisher's shrink wrap. As new. Gilt top edge. More
