Kalispell, MT: O'Neil Printers, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 10 1/2, 217 pgs, b&w and color illustrations, edited by Van Kirke Nelson, M.D., and Cato K. Butler. Includes descriptions of Lewis and Clark, early trappers, Indians of the region, outlaws and vigilantes, Custer and the Little Big Horn..... More
Waterville, ME: Five Star, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 223 pgs. A charming memoir that is part biography, part documentary of the people and places in Western United States. Ex-library. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1952. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 182 pgs, b&w illustrations. For young adults, a fictionalized account of the life of Bill Cody. More
Aspen, CO: Unbridled Books, 1996. First, thus. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 2148 pgs. The author's debut novel, "moves the cool, magical soul of South American realism to the hot, dry, magical heart of the American Southwest." More
Fort Worth: Texas Christian University Press, 1969. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 179 pgs. Sampling of writing from ten Texas writers including John Edward Griffin, Edwin Shrake, Tom Pendleton, William Buford, Ramona Maher Weeks, William D. Barney, John Graves, James Newcomer, Ilse S. Rothrock and Larry McMurtry. Preface by Jim W...... More
Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1992. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 192 pgs, b&w and color photos and illustrations. From "The American Indians" series, deals with the white intrusion into the Great Plains which led to one of the epic tragedies of American history. By 1890 the original inhabitants had suffered..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. Mass Market Paperback. 4 x 7, 219 pgs. The basis for the movie, "In a land of warriors, in a time of legends, he was the greatest of all..." More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992. Third printing. Paperback. 5 x 8 1/2, 218 pgs. A novel set during the Cherokee removal in the 1830's. The author, a member of the Keetoowah Band of Cherokee, uses song legend and historical documents to tell the story. More
San Francisco: North Point Press, 1984. Reprint. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 441 pgs. "The whole story", includes the heroism, the foolishness and above all the brutality of Custer's last stand. More
New York: Harper & Row, 1991. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8, 441 pgs, index, biblio, section of b&w historical photos. "The Whole Story", includes the heroism, the foolishness, and above all, the brutality of Custer's Last Stand. More
San Francisco: North Point Press, 1984. Reprint. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 441 pgs. "The whole story", includes the heroism, the foolishness and above all the brutality of Custer's last stand. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1971. Hardcover. 6 x 8 1/2, 300 pgs, maps, mapped endsheets. Shows how internal Mexican politics and factionalism between Whigs and Democrats in the U.S. were the real causes of the Mexican War. Ex-library. More
Southwest New Mexico: Published/Printed by the author, 1980. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 120 pgs, b&w photos, maps. A reminiscence history of Pleasanton, Glenwood, Riverside, Buckhorn, Mogollon, Mangus, Alma, Cliff and Gila. Cover wrinkled, interior, very good. More
Southwest New Mexico: Privately Published, no date (1980s). First printing. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 11, 136 pgs, b&w photos, maps. A reminiscence history of Clairmont, Fort Bayard, Tyrone, Leopold, Mule Creek, Santa Rita, Georgetown, Hanover, Faywood, Cook's Peak, Pleasanton, Glenwood, Riverside, Buckhorn, Mogollon, Mangus, Alma, Cliff and Gila. Binding cracked..... More
Seacacus, NY: Chartwell Books, 1988. Hardcover. 7 x 10, 304 pgs, b&w photos. A nice collection of classic Red Indian tales. H. More
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 293 pgs, bibliography. A novel that packs accurate history into a dramatic narrative of this famous Western outlaw. More
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 293 pgs, bibliography. A novel that packs accurate history into a dramatic narrative of this famous Western outlaw. More
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1952. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 251 pgs. First published in 1942. Limited edition. No. 599 of 1000 copies. Signed by Corle and printer Ward Ritchie. ''A prospector strikes it rich as a young man and then stays on through the long years in the..... More
Tucson, AZ: Arizona Silhouettes, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 310 pgs, notes, bibliography, chronology, b&w illustrations, mapped endsheets. One of the better books about Tucson, the Old Pueblo, and its fascinating history. This book tells the fabulous story of Arizona's ancient walled presidio from 1692 to the 1900's.Inscribed..... More
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 309 pgs, index, b&w photo of Hackett as frontispiece. Fifteen essays written by Hackett's students who received their doctoral degrees at the University of Texas under his guidance. More
Austin, TX: State House Press, 1998. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 375 pgs, b&w photos. Covers twenty-four famous Texas women - from Jane Maria McManus Storms Cazneau to Kay Bailey Hutchison. More
Helena, MT: Falcon Publishing, 1994. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 111 pgs, index, b&w illustrations. Stories of 31 events that helped make Oregon what it is today. More
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1972. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 449 pgs, index, bibliography, b&w historical photos. The years 1913-1920 were the most critical years of the Mexican revolution. This study.traces Mexico's course through the anguish of civil war to the establishment of a tenuous new government, the codification..... More
Chico, CA: Moon Publications, 1994. Second edition. Paperback. 5 x 7, 356 pgs, b&w and color photos. Information for travelers exploring this thousand-mil peninsula from beach to mountain peak. More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1996. First, thus. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 446 pgs, b&w photos, foreword by Eugene Manlove Rhodes, introduction of Joseph G. Rosa. Stories of old-time gunfighters written from first-hand knowledge or from accounts given by participants or eye-witnesses. A classic! More