WESTERN STAR.
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1943. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 181 pgs. A great poem recollecting the spirit and the beginnings of America. A classic! More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1943. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 181 pgs. A great poem recollecting the spirit and the beginnings of America. A classic! More
Chicago: A.C. McClurg, 1909. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8, 453 pgs, 4 color illustrations. "The true narrative of one Dr. John Robinson and of his love for the fair Senorita Valois." More
College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1980. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 307 pgs, index, b&w photos of writers. Twelve interviews with the likes of Larry McMurtry, John Graves, Elmer Kelton, Tom Lea, Leon Hale and others. More
Santa Fe, NM: New Mexico Historic Preservation Division, 1986. First edition. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 118 pgs, b&w photos and drawings. Architecture and history of Silver City and its environs. More
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1891. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 320 pgs, index, b&w photos, decorated endsheets. The author brings the Canadian past alive with true stories of mystery and romance, tragedy and heroism, from the piracy of Bill Johnston, scourge of the St. Lawrence, to the weird saga..... More
Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2019. Paperback. 6 x 9, 159 pgs, index, bibliography, b&w photos. Includes descriptions of little-known yet highly important Civil War battles, the tragedies of the Navajo and Mescalero Apache internments, and other dramatic frontier stories. More
Los Angeles: Brooke House, 1959. Third edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 478 pgs. Wonderful novel set in New Mexico in 1680 of a whole culture in revolt. More
New York: Vantage Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 99 pgs, b&w illustrations by John A. Doody. Poetry. Love and life and nostalgia. Inscribed and signed by the author. More
New York: Tom Doherty, 1998. Mass Market Paperback. 4 x 6 1/2, 560 pgs. Steeped in Indian mysticism, shows how the long-abused Comanches mastered horsemanship and in a single generation became the fiercest warriors of the Plains. More
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1964. Reprint. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8, 317 pgs, b&w illustrations. The author's reminiscences of cowboying at the turn of the century in the Northern cow country. Fold-out map at front of book. More
Austin, TX: The Pemberton Press, 1965. First printing. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 164 pgs, b&w photos. Biography, critique and lots of photos; captures the true spirit and life of Texas' greatest man of letters, J. Frank Dobie. More
Santo Domingo: 1988. Paperback. 8 x 10, 96 pgs, b&w illustrations and photos, printed on light brown paper. All in Spanish, an art book. More
New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1993. Reprint. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 180 pgs. Historical novel based on the life of Juan de Pareja, the black assistant to the 17th-century Spanish painter Velazquez. More
Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2005. Reprint. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 160 pgs. Historical novel based on the life of Juan de Pareja, the black assistant to the 17th-century Spanish painter Velazquez. More
Fresno, CA: Panorama West Books, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 7 x 10, 177 pgs, index, notes, bibliography, mapped endsheets, b&w historical photos. Colorful stories of one family's experience in the early American mining scene, and tracing the origins of the U.S. Mining Laws adopted by the U.S. Government in 1876..... More
New York: Time-Life Books, 1980. Later printing. Leather Bound. Classics of the Old West Edition, originally published in 1891. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 491 pgs, facsimile reproduction. A first-hand account of Crook's campaigns during the Plains Indian wars an din the Southwest - really brings to life the whole..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 1996. Reprint. Paperback. 5 x 7 1/2, 355 pgs. A rich and moving novel about the price of the American Dream. More
Guilford, CT: Twodot Press, 2001. Second edition. Paperback. 5 x 9, 151 pgs, index, bibliography, b&w historical photos. Tells the history of the Gem State through the stories of thirteen pioneering women, all born before 1900, who made a profound impact on Idaho. More
New York: Dodd Mead, 1987. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 186 pgs. A classic western in typical Brand style; a two-man army on the march. Ex-library. More
New York: Dodd Mead, 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 218 pgs. Set in the wild highlands of the West, this is a thrilling story, alive with dramatic scenes. Ex-library with usual markings. More
New York: Dodd Mead, 1940. Second edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8, 279 pgs. There was no place for Hale in the West--unless he carved one out with his wits and his gun. He battled the Westerners' scorn for a cripple and brought new life to the family ranch. But..... More
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1979. Hardcover. 7 x 10, 210 pgs, illus/color photos. Takes a modern day journey over the Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, and others, comparing the history of each with the current reality. A fine Western heritage book with chapters by Wallace Stegner, Mark Simmons, Don..... More
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1979. Hardcover. 7 x 10, 210 pgs, illus/color photos. Takes a modern day journey over the Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, and others, comparing the history of each with the current reality. A fine Western heritage book with chapters by Wallace Stegner, Mark Simmons, Don..... More
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1979. Hardcover. 7 x 10, 210 pgs, illus/color photos. Takes a modern day journey over the Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, and others, comparing the history of each with the current reality. A fine Western heritage book with chapters by Wallace Stegner, Mark Simmons, Don..... More
Portland, OR: Binford & Mort, 1964. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 304 pgs, index, lots of b&w photos, endsheets decorated with maps. Prehistoric history, Indians and the first white men, the range lands, settlement of the country, railroads, etc. of this beautiful country. Gift inscribed on half title page..... More