New York: Knopf, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9 1/2, 500 pgs, b&w photos. A social, political, and cultural history of America's oldest and newest frontier-from the early cliff-dwellers' communities to the booming modern cities of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona. Mention of Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the..... More
San Antonio, TX: Naylor, 1945. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 78 pgs, index, section of b&w drawings, foreword by J. Frank Dobie. Humorous stories, comic incidents, anecdotes, descriptions, tall tales and sketches of life in Texas. More
Silver City, NM: High-Lonesome Books, 1995. Second printing. Paperback. Introduction by Francis Fugate. Design by Carl Hertzog. Reprint of Texas Western Press, 1958. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 64 pgs, b&w historical photos. The author's lively memoirs of his days in this "ghost town", Indians, desperados, mountain lions, Ben Lilly..... More
Silver City, NM: High-Lonesome Books, 1995. Second printing. Paperback. 6 x 9, 64 pgs, b&w historical photos. Introduction by Francis Fugate. Design by Carl Hertzog. Reprint of Texas Western Press, 1958. The author's lively memoirs of his days in this "ghost town", Indians, desperados, mountain lions, Ben Lilly & more..... More
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
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. Inscribed and signed by the author. Horgan memorabilia glued in on..... More
New York: Longsmans, Green & Co., 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 5 x 7 1/2, 63 pgs. A distinguished book with shining faith, living characters, and a passionate evocation of the great Southwest landscape. More
New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1960. First printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 631 pgs. This well-known author's famous novel of a family and their story of life in the West. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 256 pgs, mapped endsheets. Horgan's well-known work on the three southwestern cultures. More
New York: World Publishing, 1971. Second edition. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 256 pgs. Horgan's well-known work on the three southwestern cultures. More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1994. New Edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 256 pgs. Horgan's well-known work on the three southwestern cultures. More
New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1979. Second edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 116 pgs, index. An analysis of the notebooks, diaries, and letters of Gregg, who helped lay out the Santa Fe Trail in the mid 1800s. Well written by this distinguished historian. More
New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1976. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. 4 x 7, 320 pgs. Horgan's thirteenth novel set in the American Southwest at mid-century. More
New York: Time-Life Books, 1974. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 240 pgs, profusely illustrated. This book of the series tells the story of the settlers of the Great Plains, the homesteaders and sodbusters of Kansas, Nebraska, etc. As usual in these books, great historical photos plus test. Padded brown leather..... More
New York: Time-Life Books, 1974. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 240 pgs, profusely illustrated. This book of the series tells the story of the settlers of the Great Plains, the homesteaders and sodbusters of Kansas, Nebraska, etc. As usual in these books, great historical photos plus test. Padded brown leather..... More
New York: Time-Life Books, 1974. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 240 pgs, profusely illustrated. This book of the series tells the story of the settlers of the Great Plains, the homesteaders and sodbusters of Kansas, Nebraska, etc. As usual in these books, great historical photos plus test. Padded brown leather..... More
Albuquerque, NM: La Alameda Press, 1996. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 271 pgs. Historic novel set at the turn of the 20th century - a must read for those who enjoy history as an exploration of our human condition. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1905. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 367 pgs. A classic old novel, "the story of a contented town, certain peculiar citizens and two fortunate lovers." More
Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Publishing, 1984. Second printing. Paperback. 6 x 9, 277 pgs, index, b&w photos and illustrations. The author gathered together these tales of the American frontier, each containing some recently discovered facts which give a new focus to older and often erroneous historic records. Damp wrinkling and..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1950. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 272 pgs, b&w drawings, decorated endsheets. Revealing glimpses of the West in transition from old to new, from the pages of the Rocky Mountain Empire Magazine of "The Denver Post" More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. Hardcover. 8 x 10 1/2, 756 pgs, index, b&w historical photos. Native American history, culture, and life from Paleo-Indians to the present. Richly illustrated with rare photographs, maps and text written by over 260 contemporary authorities. More
New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1972. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8, 190 pgs, index, bibliography, b&w historical photos. Covers the Sioux of the Dakotas, the Utes of Utah, the Seminoles of Florida, the Six Nations of New York State, and the Navajos of the Southwest. Ex-library with the usual markings. More
Dallas: SMU Press, 1966. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 204 pgs, index. A collection of stories and esays on the West by noted writers, such as J. Frank Dobie, Eugene Manlove Rhodes, Mody Boatright, and others. More
Glendo, WY: High Plains Press, 1993. First edition. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 368 pgs, index, b&w historical photos. The author challenges the old assumptions with newly-unearthed evidence, never-before published photographs and documents, and on-site investigations. The story is so controversial that for over 100 years it was a...... More
El Paso, TX: Hughes Publishing, 2000. Third edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 195 pgs, b&w drawings and maps. The history, legends and stories of the old missions of New Mexico, West Texas and Juarez, Mexico. More