San Francisco: North Point Press, 1982. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 148 pgs, b&w photos. Insights into the natural history of desert plants and animals and a documentation of a dying agricultural tradition that has enriched the biological diversity of the Papago's seemingly harsh environment. More
Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8, 358 pgs, index, section of b&w historical photos. The author shows how the paradox that hovered over the founding of the Knights Templars continued to hound them all their days. From humble and benevolent beginnings they grew..... More
New York: Harper & Bros. 1904. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 179 pgs, b&w photos, fold-out map. Originally published in 1898, paints a very favorable picture of Porfirio Diaz. Of course, it was written 7 years before the Revolution. More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 7 1/2, 293 pgs, index, notes, b&w historical photos. In the early 20th-century, the picture postcard became popular in the U.S. This coincided with the 1910 Mexican revolution and intervention by the U.S. army. The authors..... More
Santa Fe, NM: Rydall Press, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 8 1/2, 534 pgs, index, b&w photos, endsheets decorated with maps. Covers Kearny's invasion of New Mexico in 1846, the Confederate invasion of New Mexico, Carleton's Union invasion, the "Long Walk" of the Apaches & Navajos to the Bosque..... More
London: John Murray, 1849. Second edition. Hardcover. 4 1/2 x 7, 332 pgs. First hand account of travels, personal courage and resourcefulness through a very primitive and unexplored Mexico. Some foxing on pages at front and back of book. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 475 pgs. The classic account of Roosevelt's ranching days in Dakota. Hagedorn interviewed many who were with TR and knew him in the Badlands. Ex-library with usual markings. More
New York: Hastings House, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 254 pgs, index, b&w historical photos, mapped endsheets. The first full-length biography of John Selman, famous as the "man who killed John Wesley Hardin". Inscribed and signed by the author. More
New York: Literary Guild, 1930. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8, 308 pgs, b&w illustrations, mapped endsheets. An interesting history of the land pirates of the Natchez Trace. More
New York: Scribners, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 8, 431 pgs, b&w illustrations by the author. Cowboys, cow country, the life and lots good cowboy humor. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. More
El Paso, TX: Bravo Press, 1983. Paperback. 11 x 8, 162 pgs, b&w photos and illustrations, maps. An interesting documentation of this famous incident. Has lots of historical photos. Inscribed and signed. More
New York: William Morrow, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 288 pgs, index, b&w historical photos/illustrations. Based on the records of the Cattlemens' Associations, this is the history, in story form, of the cattle industry in the Southwest, told with focus on significant characters and events from the 1860s..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1929. Later printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 389 pgs, b&w illustrations by Will James. Burns' classic true account of this famous wild west town, Wyatt Earp, the Clantons and McLowery's, Frank Stillwell and the events that made them all famous. More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1951. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. 6 x 9, index, references, b&w photos. From the master of Western Americana, a look at men on the cattle range - old-timers & newcomers, big ones & little ones, good & bad - and a chance to..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover-spiral. 5 x 7 1/2, 162 pgs, b&w historical photos. A popular biography of one of the West's most famous lawmen of his time. Inscribed and signed by the author. More
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1950. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8, 309 pgs, index, mapped endsheets. From the "American Folkways" series, a history of Kansas. More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1950. Pamphlet. 6 x 9, 124 pgs, index. An exhaustive listing on the subject. More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1951. Paperback. 6 x 9, 66 pgs. An analysis of the John and Louisa Wetherill ethnobotanical collection. More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1938. Pamphlet. 6 x 9, 27 pgs. A study of the composition of the paints used upon prehistoric pueblo pottery of the Southwest. Rare. More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1937. Pamphlet. 6 x 9, 16 pgs. A history of the use of dyes in Spanish colonial times. More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1934. Paperback. 6 x 9, 102 pgs. An exhaustive listing of Spanish spoken in New Mexico and the English translation along wth some semantic and philological facts of the Spanish spoken in Chilili, New Mexico. More
July 1944. Pamphlet. 6 x 9 1/2, 12 pgs, b&w photos. Reprinted from American Antiquity, Volume 10, No. 1. A study of where and when New Mexico Indians practice cremation. More
Texas Memorial Museum, June 1956. Pamphlet. 6 x 9, 12 pgs. Reprinted fron the Texas Journal of Science, Vol. VIII, No. 2. Previous owner's initials on cover. A study of this Indian ceremony. More
Santa Fe, NM: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, 1959. Pamphlet. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 36 pgs, b&w photos and illustrations. Discusses the Merganser food habits in relation to fish populations in certain New Mexico waters. More
