RANCHEROS VVISITADORES 1957 ROSTER.
Santa Barbara: Schauer Printing, 1957. First edition thus. Pamphlet. 6 1/2'' x 4 1/4''. 164pp. Illustrated from photographs. Small bump to top corner.
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CHARDON'S JOURNAL AT FORT CLARK 1834-1839. Descriptive of Life on the Upper Missouri, of a Fur Trader's Experiences Among the Mandans, Gros Ventres, and Their Neighbors, of the Ravages of the Small-Pox Epidemic of 1837.
Pierre, South Dakota: Department of History, State of South Dakota, 1932. Hardcover. Lg. octavo. 9.75 x 6.75". 458pp. Incl. index. Three illustrations. Red cloth with gilt title on spine. Title dull, spotting to cloth. Minor foxing to verso the frontispiece. Interior nice.
A PAIR OF TEXAS RANGERS : BILL McDONALD and JOHN HUGHES.
Washington, DC: The GREAT WESTERN Series, No. 9. Potomac Corral, The Westerners. 1970. First edition. Hard cover. 9'' x 6 1/4''. 26pp. This is number 170 of a limited edition of two hundred numbered and signed copies. Nick at bottom of spine. With original clear glassine jacket.
BILL CARLISLE LONE BANDIT: An autobiography.
Pasadena: Trail's End Publishing Co., Inc., 1950. Illustrated by Charles M. Russell; Map endpapers by Clarence Ellsworth. Hardcover. Octavo. 8 1/4 x 5 3/4". 220pp. Illustrated. INSCRIBED "to David Erwin...". Red cloth with black titles in pictorial dust jacket. Dust jacket has rubbing, chips and short edge tears.
THE SHIRLEY LETTERS FROM CALIFORNIA MINES IN 1851-52:. Being a Series of Twenty-Three Letters from Dame Shirley (Mrs. Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe) to her Sister in Massachusetts and now Reprinted from the Pioneer Magazine of 1854-55 with Synopses of the Letters, a Foreword, and Many Typographical and other Corrections and Emendations, by Thomas C. Russell, Together with "An Appreciation" by Mrs. M.V.T. Lawrence.
San Francisco: Thomas C. Russell, 1922. Limited edition. Hardcover. Limited edition #381of 450 copies, (one of 200 copies on Exeter book Paper). SIGNED by contributor and publisher, Thomas C. Russell. Octavo. 9.5 x 6.75". 350pp. Illustrated. Grey paper covered boards, with tan cloth spine and paper title label. Light wear.....
THE SOD-HOUSE FRONTIER 1854-1890.
New York: D. APPLETON-CENTURY COMPANY, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 9'' X 6 1/2''. 550pp. with index. Dustjacket has some soiling and small tears. Small stain to endpaper. Some foxing to top edge.
MASSACRES OF THE MOUNTAINS: A History of The Indian Wars of the Far West.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 784pp. Incl. index. Illustrated with steel engravings. Fold-out Map of the Indian Reservations. Olive green cloth, with gilt title on spine. Cloth a little mottled. Spine ends rubbed; corners turned. Fore-edge has some stains, and water staining to the edge.....
LAW ON A WILD FRONTIER.
Washington DC: Potomac Corral of The Westerners, 1969. Limited edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 25pp. Illustrated. Limited to 250 signed and numbered copies, this is #44. This copy additionally INSCRIBED by Dykes, "For Ruth Koerner Oliver (Daughter.. of illustrator, W.H.D. Koerner) who ruined my collection of books illustrated by one of my.....
FIRST EXPEDITION OF VARGAS INTO NEW MEXICO. Coronado Cuarto Centennial Publications, 1540-1940. Volume X.
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1940. Hardcover. Quarto. 11 x 7.75". 319pp. incl. index. Burgundy cloth with gilt title. Nicely printed. In pictorial dust jacket that has faded spine, corner tear and edge tears and wear.
LONGHORNS AND SHORT TALES of Old Victoria and The Gulf Coast.
Victoria, TX: Victoria Advocate Publishing Company, 1958. First edition. Softcover. Octavo.128 pp. Incl. index. Some illustrations from old photographs. Perfect-bound in heavy green paper wrappers, stamped in silver.
JAMES W. MARSHALL: The Discoverer of California Gold. A biography.
Georgetown, CA: The Talisman Press, 1967. Hardcover. Octavo. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2". 558pp. incl index. errata slip. Illustrated from photographs. Mustard color cloth with brown titles. In dust jacket. "James Wilson Marshall was an American carpenter and sawmill operator, who on January 24, 1848, reported the finding.....
HOW THE WEST WAS WORN.
New York. Harry N. Abrams. 2001. First edition. Hard cover. 12'' x 9 1/2''. 239pp. with index. Fabulous costumes are complemented by archival photographs of western wearers, from authentic nineteenth-century cowhands to lavishly adorned celebrities.
PUEBLO INDIAN POTTERY. A PORTFOLIO OF ARCHIVAL STUDIES BY JACK SILVERMAN.
Santa Fe. Silverman Museum. 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 12 1/4'' x 11 1/2''. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color.
PUEBLO INDIAN POTTERY. A Portfolio of Archival Studies by Jack Silverman.
Santa Fe. Silverman Museum. 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 12 1/4'' x 11 1/4''. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color. Signed by Jack Silverman on title-page. Quarter-sized stain on back cover.
ZEBULON PIKE'S ARKANSAW JOURNAL: IN SEARCH OF THE SOUTHERN LOUISANA PURCHASE BOUNDARY LINE.
Denver: The Steward Commission of Colorado College & the Denver Public Library, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Lg.Octavo. 200pp. Incl. index. Blue cloth; spine lettering a little dull. Light foxing to endpapers and rear blanks.
LIVING WITH AMERICAN INDIAN ART. The Hirschfield Collection.
Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, 2012. Hardcover. Quarto. 12 x 10.75" 279pp. 160 works described and beautifully photographed. INSCRIBED by the authors. Glossy black dust jacket has light scuffing.
JOSEPH INGRAHAM'S JOURNAL OF THE BRIGANTINE HOPE ON A VOYAGE TO THE NORTHWEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA 1790-92. Illustrated with charts and drawings by the author.
Barre, MA: Imprint Society, 1971. Limited edition. Hardcover. limited to 1950 numbered copies, this is #1742. Quarto. 10 3/4 x 7 1/2". 246pp. Grey laid paper boards with yellow cloth spine and paper label in slipcase. Label a bit toned; very good slipcase has light wear.
VIGILANTE DAYS AND WAYS. (Limited edition).
Missoula: Montana State University Press, 1957. Suede. Octavo. 9.5 x 6.75" Limited edition # 120 of 200 copies, signed by Johnson at the end of her introduction. Buckskin binding has hint of fading on spine and light wear. Limitation sheet laid-in.
CALIFORNIA INDIAN FOLKLORE as Told to F.F. Latta. A Collection of California Indian Folklore Tales Which Were Told During the Long Winter Evenings Long Before the White People Came to California.
Shafter, CA: F.F. Latta, 1936. Hardcover. Octavo. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2". 209pp. Illustrated. INSCRIBED by Latta, "Inscribed for Dr. E.R. Gurnwalt June 12-1936", on blank after table of contents. Plain brown cloth has rubbing to spine ends. Ownership stamp on flyleaf and last page.
COWPUNCHER.
Kalispell, MT: Wild Horse Island Press, 2000. Hardcover. Folio. 14 1/2 x 11 1/4". Beautifully photographed appreciation of Cowboys. Tan silk cloth with black and orange titles, has light bump to top of spine. In pictorial dust jacket that has light surface wear. (Very large book, overseas shipping not recommended-.....
TEXAS PIONEER DAYS.
Dallas: The Egan Company, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 75pp. Some illustrations from old photographs. INSCRIBED BY BRYANT, "To Jenny..." 6-Guns #1756.
ACE HIGH: The 'Frisco Detective or The Girl Sport's Double Game. A Story of the Sierra & The Golden Gate City. Reprinted From Beadle's Half-Dime Library, Number 814, February 28, 1893.
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1948. Engravings by Mallette Dean. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 500 copies. Quarto. 12 1/2 x 9". 56pp. Decorated paper over boards with red cloth spine. Spine label a little toned, spine edges rubbed and Fly leaves have light off-setting. Untrimmed. Nice letterpress.....
CARTOGRAPHY OF THE NORTHWEST COAST OF AMERICA TO THE YEAR 1800. Volume one.
Amsterdam. N. ISRAEL. 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. 11 1/4'' X 9 1/2''. `543pp. With Bibliography. Brown cloth.
PIONEER DAYS AND KEBO CLUB NIGHTS.
Boston: Meador Publishing Company, 1932. Hardcover. Octavo. 8 x 5 1/2". 156pp. Green cloth with gilt titles. Light rubbing to spine ends. Evidence of name erasure on front fly-leaf. Light toning to endpapers. Nice, solid copy. Wear's reminiscence of old Bakersfield and Kern County.
THE COLORADO CONQUEST.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1941. Hardcover. Octavo. 8 3/4 x 6 1/4". 367pp. incl. index. Illustrated. "The Epic Story of the Imperial Valley, Boulder Dam and the Taming of a Mad River". Tan cloth with brown lettering. Map endpapers. Endpapers and first and last pages toned. Pictorial dust.....
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