Silver City, NM: High-Lonesome Books, 1995. Second edition. Paperback. High-Lonesome Books, Silver City, NM, 1995, 2nd printing of expanded 1949 volume, lots of historical photos. The author, a former journalist, makes effective use of contemporary newspaper accounts & other sources to produce a very readable short biography of Villa. More
Los Angeles: Fred Harvey, 1919. Fourth edition. Paperback. 9 1/2 x 7, 64 pgs, color illustrations throughout. Neat old travel guide, Some tears and folds to outside edges and extremeties. Interior in better condition than cover. Title page has large tear. Very collectible. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1972. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8, 531 pgs, index, section of b&w photos, endsheets decorated with maps. An in-depth look at this Mexican ruler and his family. More
Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 1991. Hardcover. 6 x 9 1/2, 349 pgs. The author's views on the connections between land ethic and work ethic, and between conservation and conservatism. Page notation on front fly. More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1989. Paperback. 9 x 12, 155 pgs, index, bibliography, b&w and color art reproductions throughout. A choice selection of Russell's paintings and drawings, each accompanied by a brief commentary. More
New York: Gallery Books, 1984. First printing. Hardcover. 9 x 12, 352 pgs, index, b&w and color historical photos. Pretty coffee-table style book with more than five hundred illustrations including contemporary engravings, paintings, and early photographs embellish a history of the American West that concentrates on the life-styles of Indian..... More
London: Octopus Books, 1974. Hardcover. 8 x 11, 144 pgs, index, b&w and color photos and illustrations. From the early days of the pioneering cattle drives.to modern style ranching.this book captures the real flavor of cowboy life. More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967. Second printing. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 337 pgs, index, sections of b&w photos. In collaboration with Dorothy Maxwell and Cile M. Bach, a careful attempt to describe the ways of the people, the patterns of their behavior, and the concepts of their imagination..... More
Hatch, NM: Hatch Union High School, 1951. Hardcover. 8 x 11, about 120 pgs, b&w photos. A neat old New Mexico high school annual. 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
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. Hardcover. 6 x 9 1/2, 624 pgs, endpapers decorated with maps of area. An exploration of time and space, landscape and history in one fragment of the Great Plains, Chase County, Kansas, by the best-selling author of "Blue Highways." More
Phoenix: Golden West, 1991. Paperback. 5 x 8, 144 pgs, index, b&w photos throughout. Histories of ghost towns and old west towns in Arizona like Contention City, Gleeson, Paradise, Agua Caliente, Christmas and many more. More
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
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 336 pgs, index, b&w photos, color portrait of Curry. Curry was a Rough Rider with Teddy Roosevelt, Territorial Governor of New Mexico, a member of the 62nd Congress, fought for New Mexico statehood, knew Billy the..... More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 336 pgs, index, b&w photos, color portrait of Curry. Curry was a Rough Rider with Teddy Roosevelt, Territorial Governor of New Mexico, a member of the 62nd Congress, fought for New Mexico statehood, knew Billy the..... More
Las Vegas, NV: Ensign Publishers, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 252 pgs. The story of a man overcoming feelings of revenge and anger, while dealing with the white heritage of his father, and the Indian heritage of his mother. More
New York: Random House, 1963. First printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 306 pgs. An adventure novel of the Lewis and Clark expedition and the love of a young scout for the Indian girl who guided the party through the Rockies. Ex-library with minimal markings. More
Chicago: Rand McNally, 1972. Hardcover. 7 x 9 1/2, 231 pgs, b&w and color illustrations by Robert Lougheed. Young adult fiction set in the Nebraska Territory in the middle of the 19th century. Ex-library, rebound. More
New York: Lippincott, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 214 pgs, mapped endsheets, ink scribbling on back fly. Murder, treachery, cowardice, courage, sacrifice, and final understanding lace the pages of this powerful Indian novel wherein an incorrigible white outlaw, a scheming reservation waif, and a demented half-breed..... More
El Paso, TX: Trego-Hill, 2001. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 179 pgs, b&w photos. The founders' story of how they started and continue to build this huge saddleblanket company. Signed. More
Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2008. First edition. Paperback. 5 x 8, 243 pgs. This anthology presents a collection of twenty tales of extraordinary quality, written by the finest Mexican authors born during the first half of the twentieth century. Through these pages, readers will tour the real and the..... More
Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 9, 133 pgs. Eighteen stories covering several generations of Scottish West Texans tell the life experiences that measured character and produced a distinctive toughness of spirit. More
New York: Time-Life Books, 1978. First printing. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 240 pgs, b&w and color historical photos. Mississippi river gambling, gambling in gold-rush country, cheating and its perils, boomtown gamblers, etc. Padded brown leather. More
Washington DC: Natinal Park Service, 1954. Paperback. 6 x 9, 34 pgs, b&w historical photos, maps. A nice little history of this National Historic Site in Wyoming. More
