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
Freeport, IL: Published/Printed by the author, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 8 1/2, 143 pgs, b&w illustrations and photos. Stories of bear hunts with the author's great hunting dog Black River Bolly. More
California: Privately Printed, 1980. Reprint. Paperback. 5 x 8, 195 pgs, illus/photos. Authentic lion hunting book by one of the great living houndmen. More
New York: Barrons, 2003. Second edition. Paperback. 6 1/2 x 8, 96 pgs, color photos. A compact & practical handbook on the Chihuahua. More
Peru, IN: Published/Printed by the author, 2016. First edition. Paperback. 7 x 10, 386 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
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
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 480 pgs, index, bibliography, b&w historical photos. Uses Geronimo's own account of his life, traditional historical studies and first-hand narratives of warriors who followed him into battle, and men and women who knew him personally for a wonderful biography. 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
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1994. Reprint. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 241 pgs. A novel of four North American expatriates in a small Mexican village and how the land and the people change them. More
Minot, North Dakota: North American Heritage Press, 1992. Paperback. 6 x 9, 114 pgs, b&w photos and illustrations. The author shares what he has seen, felt and wondered about as he follows his red dogs across ridge after ridge in Montana and Idaho. Perhaps, as these true stories unfold, you... More
Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1947. Hardcover. 5 x 7 1/2, 213 pgs, mapped endsheets. Historical novel, captured by Iroquois in New York 1778, defeat of the Iroquois in 1779. More
Taos, NM: 21st Century Press, 2002. Limited edition. Hardcover. 14 1/2 x 19, 84 pgs, b&w illustrations. #58 of 100. (21st Century was Dickey's privatepress.) The authors lived in Taos for many years. Dickey was originally a Missouri poet but also taught in Pueblo, Colorado. He was a rather headstrong... More
Kingman, AZ: Deer Hunter Enterprises, 1988. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 175 pgs, b&w photos, decorated endsheets. Where and how to hunt, and stories of hunting mule deer, whitetail, Columbian blacktail, Sitka blacktail, and Coues whitetail deer. More
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1972. Later printing. Paperback. 6 x 9, 430 and 358 pgs, b&w historical photos. A good history of the Cheyenne Indians. More
Oklahoma City: Published/Printed by the author, 1953. Paperback. 6 x 9, 53 pgs, b&w illustrations. Four true stories and two fiction about the 'rugged spirit which made our pioneers a rugged people'. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1963. Paperback. 6 x 9, 103 pgs. Based on interviews with elder Cheyenne, this monograph considers the life of the horseback Cheyenne before the final defeats at the hands of the White Man. Presents their everyday lives in detail. More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 148 pgs, index, b&w and color illustrations by Charles Russell, and photos. A fascinating memoir this American artist of the Wild West by his friend and fellow enthusiast. Gift inscription on front fly. 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
Portland, OR: Frank Amato Publications, 1985. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 125 pgs, index, b&w and a section of color illustrations. Not only a good guide to western fishes, but with interesting information on the best locations. More
Santa Fe, NM: Sunstone Press, 1990. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 120 pgs, illus/drawings. Shorty Lyon became a legend as a bear and lion hunter and trapper in New Mexico, mid-20th century, and these are some of his best adventures with hounds and critters, mostly bear and lion. 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: Rizzoli, 1996. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 224 pgs, color and b&w photos throughout. Monograph on Californian architecture firm founded by Australian architects Hank Koning and Julie Eizenberg; best known for innovative, eye-catching, low-cost housing of all types in Los Angeles and its beach communities of Venice and Santa Monica. More
New York: Berkeley Books, 1996. Paperback. 6 x 8, 270 pgs, b&w illustrations. A wonderfully funny, charming and provocative anthology by writers like E. Annie Proulx, Pam Houston, Lorian Hemingway, Le Anne Schreiber and many others. 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
Powder Springs, GA: Dog Days Publishing, 2016. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 318 pgs, b&w photos. This is the second book in the series of stories of hunting, hounds and houndsmen. It includes accounts of past hunts and photos of the hunts, dogs and hunters who made it all... More