Torrington, CT: C. 1940. Paperback. 5 x 7, 30 pgs, b&w photos. Neat old owner's manual, including recipes, from one of the early free standing, vintage green, kitchen mixers. If you've got the mixer, you need this book. Front cover is a little ragged but the interior is neat and clean. More about SAY "GOOD-BYE" TO HAND BEATING!; Instructions for Using Magic Maid and Tested Recipes -...
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 226 pgs, index, sources, maps, historical b&w photos. The story of George Armstrong Custer and the western military frontier in which he operated. Inscribed and signed by the author. More about CAVALIER IN BUCKSKIN
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1997. Hardcover. 9 1/2 x 12, 256 pgs, color photos from the Imax movie throughout, introduction by Tim Cahill, afterword by David Brashears. A first hand account from the team who made the Everest IMAX film and also became involved in the mountain's most tragic events of May 1996. More about EVEREST; Mountain Without Mercy
New York: Howell Book House, 1999. Hardcover. 8 x 11 1/2, 260 pgs, color photos throughout. A wide-ranging and comprehensive book on the greyhound. Looks at greyhounds in art and literature; understanding, rearing and schooling the racing greyhound; adopting retired greyhounds; analysis of breed standards; and includes an extensive A.... More about THE ULTIMATE GREYHOUND
Loveland, CO: Alpine Publications, 1985. Revised. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 307 pgs, b&w photos. Filled with practical information from the breed standard, personality, grooming, ear set, predicting size, breed history, selecting a puppy. care, training, and more. A how-to book from beginning to end. In-depth coverage with all the... More about SHELTIE TALK
Cassville, MO: Published/Printed by the author, 1979. Revised. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 52 pgs, b&w illustrations and photos. A guide to flint knapping. A lost art revisited. More about THE ART OF FLINT KNAPPING
Nashville: WND Books, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 246 pgs, index, foreword by Rush Limbaugh. Exposes the myths of those who demand we give up the liberties our forefathers fought valiantly to protect. It's about the true meaning of an armed citizenry and the nation's bedrock belief in... More about GUNS, FREEDOM AND TERRORISM
New York: Henry Holt, 2004. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 96 pgs, b&w illustrations. Profoundly sad and hopeful at the same time . . . this shows us the very best in life; loyalty, devotion, and our ability to love, all taught by a beloved, intelligent, and heroic dog. More about HACHIKO WAITS
Garden City Park, NY: Square One Publishers, 2001. Later printing. Paperback. 5 x 9, 109 pgs, index, notes. In eighteenth-century Japan, Tsunetomo Yamamoto created the Hagakure, a document that served as the basis for samurai warrior behavior. Its guiding principles greatly influenced the Japanese ruling class and shaped the underlying... More about BUSHIDO; The Way of the Samurai
San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 317 pgs. "Expertly and lucidly surveys the basic teachings and varieties of Tibetan Buddhism. A concise summary of Buddhism's development across Asia, with particular emphasis on its evolution in Tibet, provides a vital orientation, but the core... More about ESSENTIAL TIBETAN BUDDHISM
New York: Penguin Books, 2008. First printing. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 237 pgs, b&w photos. This work of non-fiction deals with Morie Sawataishi and his efforts to save the Akita dogs of Japan from extinction. More about DOG MAN; An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain
Silver Spring, MD: Discovery Coommunications, Inc., 2007. DVD in case. Interviews with owners, trainers, judges, breeders and veterinarians explore the development of a "top dog". Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of owning this breed. More about BREED ALL ABOUT IT SEASON 2; Episode 11: Greyhound
Silver Spring, MD: Discovery Coommunications, Inc., 2006. DVD in case. Interviews with owners, trainers, judges, breeders and veterinarians explore the development of a "top dog". Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of owning this breed. More about BREED ALL ABOUT IT SEASON 1; Episode 1: Border Collie
Washington DC: Regnery Publishing, 1994. Reprint. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 263 pgs, index, notes, foreword by Tom Clancy. The facts surrounding the gun control argument: explores the issues of gun control, crime, & the 2nd Amendment, and provides documented evidence about the agenda of the anti-gun contingent. More about GUNS, CRIME, AND FREEDOM
Loveland, CO: Alpine Publications, 1987. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 150 pgs, index, b&w photos and illustrations. Descriptions of the breed's intelligence and versatility with history and detailed tips on breeding, training, obedience all the way to showing. More about THE VERSATILE BORDER COLLIE
New York: Rizzoli, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. 11 x 11, 288 pgs,color photos throughout. Beautiful coffee-table style book presents twenty-five of the most spectacular Western ranches, including important historical structures and those designed for today's newest ranch owners. Includes ranches in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, California, Oregon, New Mexico, and Texas. More about RANCHES OF THE AMERICAN WEST
Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 2004. First printing. Hardcover. 14 x 10, 170 pgs, color photos throughout. Numerous celebrities and their horses. More about PEOPLE WE KNOW, HORSES THEY LOVE
Santa Fe, NM: Museum of NM Press, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. 8 x 9, 115 pgs, color illustrations throughout. Examples of the holiday cards created by Baumann from his first full year in Santa Fe (1919) until his last Christmas in 1970 as well as cards received by the Baumanns... More about GUSTAVE BAUMANN AND FRIENDS; Artist Cards From Holidays Past
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. Paperback. 5 x 8, 272 pgs, index, bibliography, references. section of color photos. Investigates the theory that females are as, or more, promiscuous and competitive in regards to reproductive success, than males. More about PROMISCUITY; An Evolutionary History of Sperm Competition
Torrey, UT: Capitol Reef Natural History Association, 1986. Paperback. 6 x 9, 63 pgs, b&w historical photos, damp stain at bottom of most pages. The little community called Fruita, never more than ten families, found itself deep inside Capitol Reef National Monument after a Presidential proclamation in 1937. More about RED ROCK EDEN; The Story of Fruita
Germany: 1978. First printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 87 pgs. "When you ask your horse to do something it should be his idea . . . he wants to do it he likes to do it, he understands how to do it, and he does it." More about THINK HARMONY WITH HORSES; An In-depth Study of Horse/Man Relationship
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1972. Later printing. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 309 pgs, section of b&w photos, index. Describes an African Tribe that lost its natural hunting grounds, and in three generations have deteriorated to a hostile people. More about THE MOUNTAIN PEOPLE
New York: Vantage Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 99 pgs, b&w illustrations by John A. Doody. Poetry. Love and life and nostalgia. Inscribed and signed by the author. More about REFLECTIONS IN THE STREAM OF LIFE
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Later printing. Paperback. 5 x 8, 192 pgs. Unable to kill, a young Cheyenne is scorned by his tribe when he chooses to become a horse catcher rather than a warrior. More about THE HORSECATCHER
New York: St Martin's Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 10 1/2 x 9, pages unnumbered - about 200 pgs, b&w and color photos throughout. A photo documentary of the modern cowboy. More about COWBOYS; A Vanishing World