Brainerd, MN: Published/Printed by the author, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 362 pgs, b&w and color photos. Through the author's chronicles, one gets the strong feeling that he respected coyotes and had great empathy for them. He killed hundreds of them, without hatred or malice. It was his... More
New Castle, PA: Privately Printed, 1989. Fourth edition. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 112 pgs, b&w photos. A look at great mountain men of yesterday, their crafts and ways of life. Full of fun and woods-lore. More
Douglas, AZ: Ed Ashurst Publishing, 2017. First edition. Hardcover. 7 x 10 323 pgs, b&w photos throughout. "Warner Glenn epitomizes the ruggedness of the Southwest. There are a small group of ranchers who live and thrive in one of our country's most inhospitable - and dramatic - environments: the Southern... More
New York: Macmillan, 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. 6 1/2 x 8 1/2, 93 pgs, b&w photos by Russell Munson. More concerned with the dynamics of his flight than with gathering food, Jonathan is scorned by the other seagulls. Damp stains throughout, reading copy. More
Yosemite Natural History Assn. Press, 1951. Reprint. Staplebound Wraps. 6 x 9, 36 pgs, b&w illustrations. Originally published in the June, 1938 issued of "Yosemite Nature Notes", identifies 101 wildflowers of Yosemite. More
Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2004. 6 x 9, 331 pgs. A grand saga in the genre of James Clavell's Shogun and Tia-Pan, with a little Clancy thrown in. Spanning over sixty years the story sweeps across Russia, central Asia, and into the United States. The cast of characters include Soviet scientists... More
Colorado CIty, CO: Frontier Shadows, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. 9 x 12, 268 pgs, leather bound, color photos throughout. The evidence laid out herein clearly shows that the Lost Adams Diggings are located in the Black Range and not in any of the other places that some who have searched... More
Peru, IN: Published/Printed by the author, 2016. First edition. Paperback. 7 x 10, 310 pgs, filled with b&w historical photos. A wonderful look at the life of this old-time trapper. Wood trapped the Adirondack Mountains as well as areas in Tennessee, New York, Maryland and Virginia. The book also includes... More
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2004. Reprint. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 237 pgs. The biography of the famous hunter, houndman, & mountain man. Details Mr. Lilly's life from homesteader/hunter days in the deep South to his lion & bear hunting days in the West. This reprint has... More
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall Press, 1959. Hardcover. 7 x 10, 271 pgs, index, b&w photos and a section of color photos. The story of the birth of our nation; how the dream of a prosperous, free republic captured the imagination of the early Americans and shaped their lives. More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1973. Second edition. Hardcover. Western Frontier Library. 5 x 8, 202 pgs, b&w illustrations. One of the most intimate records available concerning the day-by-day life in the old supply camp [Ballarat] during the peak of its activity. More
New York: Norton, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9 1/2, 393 pgs, index, notes, b&w historical photos, mapped endsheets. The author makes sense out of a kaleidoscope of startling and bloody events surrounding the Mexican Revolution. More
Camden, ME: International Marine Publishing Co., 1975. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 222 pgs, mapped endsheets. Adventurous and well-written, the authors' saga of yacht delivery from Halifax down the Atlantic to South America, and across the ocean to Europe; their ten year yacht delivery business. More
Smithfield, PA: LinDavid Productions, 1997. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 218 pgs, b&w photos and illustrations. Stories of rabbit hunting with beagles on islands in Michigan, as well as cottontail thickets in New York, Ohio, West Virginia and around the author’s home in Pennsylvania. More
Mahwah, NJ: Troll Associates, 1979. Trade Paperback. 7 x 9, 48 pgs, b&w illustrations. A children's book about Sitting Bull. More
Huntington Beach, CA: Les Kelly Publications, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. 9 x 12, 234 pgs, color photos throughout. Follow in the footsteps of the hundreds of thousands of '49ers who swarmed into the Golden state, taming the Sierras and catalyzing California's entry in to the union as the 31st state. More
Ft. Worth, TX: Cross Timbers Press, 2014. Paperback. 6 x 9, 263 pgs, index, notes, bibliography, b&w historical photos. Thomas Lyons, a prominent Grant County civic leader, owned a ranching enterprise spread over 1.5 million acres. He was murdered not long after he arrived at Union Station in El Paso... More
Tucson, AZ: Ray Manley Photography, Inc., 1979. Paperback. 9 x 12, 48 pgs, color photos throughout. A pretty picture book covers rugs, kachinas, baskets, pottery and jewelry. More
New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2002. First edition. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8, 358 pgs. The American shad, a species beloved of sportsmen since George Washington, provides the remarkable focus of this book. McPhee begins the journey, appropriately, in the Delaware River, the only major eastern river never to... More
Tucson, AZ: Westernlore Press, 1993. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 205 pgs, index, biblio, b&w historical photos. The story of the Apaches who never surrendered; and of Francisco Fimbres, a Sonoran rancher who relentlessly pursued; and those who fought the "last" Apache campaign during the Great Depression. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Paperback. 6 x 9, 559 pgs, b&w photos, maps and illustrations. The story of the making of the American West from 1800 to the present. The author brings "history to life, intertwining with consummate skill anecdote and exposition, impression and fact." More
Powder Springs, GA: Dog Days Publishing, 2014. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 352 pgs, section of b&w photos. A nice collection of stories about coon hunting, coon dogs and the culture surrounding it. It is an easy read to get hooked on as the stories draw you in to... More
London: Salamander Books, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. 10 x 11, 128 pgs, bibliography, b&w historical photos. The most famous of famous American western notables, rogues, lawmen, gamblers & women. More
Monte Vista, CO: Adobe Village Press, 2002. Paperback. 6 x 9, 106 pgs, historical photos. Tells the story of a renegade grizzly that killed at least one man & a lot of livestock and eluded capture for two decades in central Colorado around 1900 until houndman James Anthony ran him... More
Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2009. Second edition. Paperback. 7 x 10, 190 pgs, b&w photos. The Plott bear hound's story began in 1750, when Johannes Plott left Germany for the North Carolina Mountains. A classic American tale of adventurers and underdogs, this true story is one that author Bob... More