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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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 SPORTSMAN'S COMPLETE BOOK OF TROPHY AND MEAT CARE.
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1976. Third edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 223 pgs, index, b&w photos. All a sportsman needs to know about displaying his trophies, taking care of them, dressing and cooking them. 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
NEW MEXICO JOURNAL OF SCIENCE.
Las Cruces, NM: New Mexico State University, 1984. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 88 pgs. A listing of abstracts related to scientific subects in New Mexico. More
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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
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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
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College Station, TX: Early West, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 180 pgs, index, biblio, b&w historical photos, decorated endsheets. Based on correspondence between Pat Garrett and Teddy Roosevelt, dating from Garrett's appointment as Collector of Customs until his dismissal. Still in shrinkwrap. 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
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Ripley, WV: John Houben, 2020. Second edition. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 260 pgs, section of b&w photos. The true story of a family's experiences living and trapping in the North Woods of Mackenzie Territory, Canada in the early part of the 20th century. More
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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
WAH-TO-YAH.; And the Taos Trail.
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1972. Fifth printing. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 298 pgs, intro by A.B. Guthrie, Jr. Garrard's account of his travels in the Rocky Mountain West beginning in 1846. He met the likes of Charles Bent, Jim Beckwourth, Kit Carson and others. More
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New York: Harper & Bros. 1928. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 365 pgs. The hunt of a hundred men for one magnificent wild stallion. Ex-library with the usual markings. In protective jacket. More
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Los Alamos, NM: Exceptional Books, 1995. First edition. Paperback. 10 x 8 1/2, 154 pgs, index, b&w drawings throughout. With pen and ink drawings and a descriptive narrative, this title illuminates Taos' colourful landmarks and legends. The cast of colourful characters includes the magnetic Mabel Dodge Luhan, the mysterious Arthur..... More
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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 218 pgs, b&w illustrations. ''This book is part of the record of a horse-and-buggy lawyer in a Kansas town and 'short-grass country' of the eighteen nineties''. More
THE WESTERN PONY.
New York: Huntington Press, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. 9 1/2 x 12 1/2, 117 pgs, six full-page color plates with guard sheets, 18 b&w illustrations. Covers Prehistoric horse, mustang, two chapters on hunting grizzly and bighorn sheep, then hunting men and wild horses, the cowboy, Navaho pony, Indian pony and..... More
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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
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