GOODBYE MOUNTAIN MAN!.
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
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HUNTING THE WOODLANDS FOR SMALL AND BIG GAME.
New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 205 pgs, b&w photos. For the sportsman who wants to advance his skills in going after American woodland game. Chapters include: Small bore rifles and shotguns, three chapters; Ammunition, rifle sights, marksmanship, three chapters; Hunting the small..... More
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WARNER GLENN; A Glimpse Into The American West
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
THE TRAILER MANUAL; The Complete Guide to Buying, Maintaining and Building Light Trailers
England: Haynes Publishing, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 8 x 11, 154 pgs, color photos and illustrations throughout. An insight into buying, building, maintaining and using light trailers safely and legally. Coverage extends to all types of common trailers, including car and motorcycle transporter trailers, trailer tents, tipper, box, general haulage..... More
HIDDEN TREASURES OF THE BLACK RANGE; The Real Story of the Lost Adams Diggings
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
BIOGRAFFITI; A Natural Selection
New York: Quadrangle, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 112 pgs, b&w illustrations. Poetry by a professional evolutionary biologist. More
BILLY THE KID.; A Novel.
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 293 pgs, bibliography. A novel that packs accurate history into a dramatic narrative of this famous Western outlaw. More
THEY CALLED HIM "WILDCAT".
Marshfield, MO: Pendleton Press, 2000. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 137 pgs, b&w photos and drawings. The life and legend of V.E. "Wildcat" Lynch, born in 1884, in Missouri and who lived most of his life in Maine. A famous hunter and sportsman, his specialty was hounddogs and bobcats!..... More
MOGOLLON MOUNTAIN MAN NAT STRAW; Grizzly Hunter and Trapper.
Tucson, AZ: Sanpete Publications, 2003. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 229 pgs, index, b&w historical photos, foreword by Marc Simmons. The life story of Robert Nelson "Nat" Straw, legendary Gila mountain man and grizzly bear and mountain lion hunter. More
MACHIAVELLI IN HELL.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1989. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 497 pgs, index, notes, b&w historical illustrations. The author's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of the author of The Prince and a study of the roles of work and leisure in Western culture. More
THE AMERIND FOUNDATION.
Dragoon, AZ: The Amerind Foundation, Inc., 1967. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 64 pgs, b&w photos. All about the collection and operations of the Amerind Foundation in southeastern Arizona. More
THE BEN LILLY LEGEND.
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
PLEISTOCENE AND RECENT ENVIRONMENTS OF THE CENTRAL GREAT PLAINS.
Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1970. Hardcover. 7 x 10, 433 pgs, index. A comprehensive text on the geology and anthropology of the Central Great Plains. More
HI LO TO HOLLYWOOD; A Max Evans Reader
Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 383 pgs, mapped endsheets. The best of Max Evans. More
I'D RATHER BE RABBIT HUNTING.
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
THE CROWN OF MEXICO.; Maximilian and His Empress Carlota.
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1972. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8, 531 pgs, index, section of b&w photos, endsheets decorated with maps. An in-depth look at this Mexican ruler and his family. More
OF MOTHS AND MEN; The Untold Story of Science and the Peppered Moth.
New York: Norton, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 377 pgs, index, notes, section of b&w photos. "Uncovers the intellectual rivalries, petty jealousies, and faulty science behind one of the most famous experiments in the history of evolutionary biology." More
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New York: Picador, 2012. Second edition. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8, 328 pgs. In 1945, a German bomber crash-lands in Iceland during a blizzard. Puzzlingly, there are both German and American officers on board. One of the senior German officers claims that their best chance of survival is to try..... More
BEYOND TRADITION; Contemporary Indian Art and Its Evolution
Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. 9 x 12, 206 pgs, color photos throughout. The wide variety of fine art created by people from the cultures of the Hopi, Navajo, Apache, Zuni, and many more. More
ULTIMATE TURKEY HUNTING.
Cadiz, KY: Knight & Hale Game Calls, Inc., 1994. First printing. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 182 pgs, b&w photos. "Longbeard Lessons from the Professionals". All about successful turkey hunting. More
LAST TRAIN TO EL PASO; The Mysterious Unsolved Murder of a Cattle Baron
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
THE WORLD IS MY HOME.; A Memoir
New York: Random House, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 519 pgs, index, section of b&w photos. Michener describes the people, events, and ideas that shaped his life. More
THE MOTHER LODE.
Los Angeles: Automobile Club of Southern California, 1989. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 82 pgs, b&w photos and maps. This guidebook focuses on the 267-mile stretch of SR 49 between Mariposa and Sierraville as it was in 1990. Maps. The Mother Lode refers to a rich vein of gold..... More
OLD MOSE - KING OF THE GRIZZLIES.
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