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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THE ZULU WAR; A Pictorial History
London: Blandford, 1991. Reprint. Paperback. 7 1/2 x 9 1/2, 181 pgs, index, b&w historical photos and maps throughout. A pictorial history of the 1879 war, including the battles at Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, among numerous others. More
THE NATURAL LANDSCAPE OF NORTHWESTERN CHIHUAHUA.
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1937. Paperback. 6 x 9, 86 pgs, b&w photos, 2 fold out maps. Bulletin 316, Geological Series Vol. 5 No. 2. More
EASY BIKING IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
San Francisco: Foghorn Press, 1996. Paperback. 5 x 8, 222 pgs, index, b&w maps and photos. Tried-and-tested bicycle routes in Tahoe, Shasta, Mendocino and Sonoma, Napa Valley, Mammoth, the Redwoods, San Francisco Bay Area and more. 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
THE LIFE OF BUFFALO BILL.
New York: Indian Head Books, 1991. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 365 pgs, b&w illustrations. A facsimile reproduction of "The Life of Hon. William F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill The Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide" originally published in 1878. More
SECOND TO NONE; From Sporting Classics Magazine, Great Sporting Firearms
Camden, SC: LiveOak Press, Inc., 1988. Hardcover. 8 x 10 1/2, 227 pgs, color photos throughout. Selected articles dealing with rifles and shotguns: Henrys, Brownings, Winchesters, Ithacas, Parkers, etc. More
FABRIC LOVERS' CHRISTMAS SCRAPCRAFTS.
New York: Sterling Publishing, 1994. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 10, 128 pgs, color photos throughout. All sorts of Christmas crafts using left over fabric scraps. 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
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
AMONG THE PLAINS INDIANS.
Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 1970. Hardcover. 9 x 8, 108 pgs, color illustrations throughout. Text accompanies beautiful illustrations about life among the Plains Indians. Ex-school library with the usual markings. 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
ICE ISLAND; The Story of Antarctica
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1957. First printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 218 pgs, index, b&w photos. Profiles of the men who "braved the shelf ice, the storm-whipped waters and the jumbled mountain ranges to find out what was there." Ex-library, rebound. More
TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY SCRAPBOOK OF JONATHAN STREETER GATES.; Bolton, NY, Aug. 2, 1847-Dec. 11, 1921
Queensbury, NY: Gates Publishing Co., 1999. Second edition. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 275 pgs, index, newspaper clipping reproductions throughout. Covers the people, towns and events around the greater Lake George region and beyond from historical newspaper articles between 1899 and 1917. More
THE SPIRIT OF THE BORDER.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1906. Great Western Edition. Hardcover. 5 x 8 1/2, 274 pgs. Zane Grey's classic of frontier Ohio. Shots of desperate men echoed along the frontier, only to be met by the avenging fury of the Wind of Death. Ex-library with the usual markings. More
THUNDER MOUNTAIN.
New York: Black's Readers Service Co., 1935. Reprint. Hardcover. 5 x 7 1/2, 309 pgs. Nice reprint of this western classic. Still has protective wrapper. More
THE UNITED STATES AND HUERTA.
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 233 pgs, mapped endsheets. Centers on the confrontation between Woodrow Wilson and Victoriano Huerto, for both presidents controlled their nations' policies personally. More
LLAMAS ON THE TRAIL; A Packer's Guide
Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Publishing, 1992. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 170 pgs, index, b&w photos/illus. A complete guide to packing with llamas including selecting & training a llama, pack equipment, trip planning & trail experiences. More
HUNTING AMERICAN BEARS.
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1955. Reprint. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 247 pgs, b&w illustrations. The author's famed hunting trips from Admiralty Island, Alaska to Chihuahua, Mexico for brown bears, black bears and grizzlies with famed hunters like Ben Lilly & Alan Hasselborg. Signed and inscribed to a...... More
A COUNTRY BOY IN AFRICA.
Agoura, CA: Trophy Room Books, 1998. First printing. Hardcover. 7 x 10, 267 pgs, b&w photos. Henstarted his careet with very little money, a new rifle and two young trackers. At the end he had no money, an old rifle, and two old trackers. But what great adventures they enjoyed..... More
THE CENTURIES OF SANTA FE.
New York: Dutton, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 363 pgs, index, biblio, endsheets decorated with maps. A chronicle of three stirring centuries of social change, from the days when Santa Fe was Spain's northernmost capital. More
THE TRAGIC DAYS OF BILLY THE KID.
New York: Hastings House, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 316 pgs, endsheets decorated with maps. None of the legend and as much of the truth as is available about this legendary character. More
THE RISE & FALL OF THE SUNDANCE KID.
Iola, WI: Western Publications, 1983. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 153 pgs, index, b&w historical photos. The life story of Harry A. Longabaugh. More
PISTOLS & PETTICOATS; 13 Female Trailblazers of the Old West
Los Lunas, NM: Flying Eagle-Thunderhawk Enterprises, 1995. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 262 pgs, b&w photos and illustrations, index. A collection of multidimensional portraits of over two dozen women in the Old West. 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