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11463Alcorn, Gay DayTough Country The History of the Saratoga & Encampment Valley 1825 - 1895Legacy PressGood to very good. The original price sticker is inside the front cover and there's an abrasion on the back cover where the price sticker was removed.Saratoga, Wyoming History. Carbon County and the Platte river. There are many b&w photos.Western Americana, Saratoga, Wyoming, Platte River, history$100
11459Anderson, Eunice G.Second Biennial Report of the State Historian of the State of Wyoming For the Period Ending September 30, 1922 with Wyoming Historical CollectionsState of WyomingFair. The paper covers and spine are very frail. There are tears and creases along the edges, a two inch long triangular piece is missing from the right front cover and 1.5 inch piece is missing from the top of the spine. The lightly edge-worn contents are good.There is a picture of the Governor, Native American Basketry, Pima Indian Bowls....a total of 14 photos.Western Americana, Wyoming, Native American, History.$20
9960Arthur H. Clark CompanyThe United States and its Territories A Catalog of Books relating to the History of its Various States Counties and Cities No. 263The Arthur H. Clark CompanyVery good with light shelf wear and faint bumping on the covers. No dust wrapper.No date, circa 1920's? with many pages. Americana, bibliography.Bibliography, bibliophile, Americana$125
9892Bay, J. ChristianA Handfull of Western Books, A Second Handful of Western Books, A Third Handful of Western Books. 3 Vol. Set.Friends of Walter M. Hill. Good to very good. The glassine covers are in poor shape on volume one and two, fair on volume 3.1935 first edition with 44 pages, 1936 first edition with 56 pages, 1937 first edition with 58 pages, all 3 are hardback. All 3 are inscribed by the author.History, book collection, bibliophile, western Americana.History, bibliophile, Western Americana$400
11461Berry, Gladys B.Saints & Sinners Tales Of Old Laramie CityHigh Plains PressFine. No dust wrapper.This copy is number 48 of 233 signed by the author. There are b&w photos and an index. Laramie City, WyomingWestern Americana, Wyoming, Laramie City.$50
10659Cartwright, Betty Goff Cook, and Lillian Johnson GardinerNorth Carolina Land Grants In Tennessee 1778 - 1791I. C. HarperFair to good. Both the inside front and back gutters are dark brown from an interaction of the paper and glue? The covers are lightly worn and soiled, top and bottom of the spine have some wear and both the cover and spine lettering have some fading. There is occasional light underling, mostly pencil. No dust wrapper.1958 hardback, signed by both authors, with 199 pages, appendicies, endpaper maps of Tennessee county lines 1790 - 1900Tennessee, History, Americana$200
11352Centennial Book CommitteeA Century of Area History Pierce County and Rugby, North Dakota 1886 - 1986Prairie PublishingVery good. No dust wrapper.An 8.5 x 11 inch hardback with 357 pages of photos and history. There are also maps and an index.Americana, Rugby, North Dakota, Pierce County, North Dakota.$75
11476Clough, Wilson O.A History of the University of Wyoming 18887-1937Self-publishedFair to good. The soft cardboard covers and spine have chipping and tears.A history of the University of Wyoming with several b&w photos, an appendix and an index.Western Americana, Wyoming, University of Wyoming$30
8635Cox, Mrs. Florence Marie Ankeny Kiss Josey For Me!Friis-Pioneer Press 1974 with 250 pages.Very good with light shelf wear. In a poor dust wrapper that is worn, chipped and has 4 holes on the spine.AmericanaAmericana$25
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11457Crane, Arthur G.University of Wyoming Bulletin Vol. XXIX Laramie, Wyoming, December, 1932 No. 8 President's Ten-Year Report To The Board Of TrusteesUniversity of WyomingFine.Nine interesting b&w photos, graphs, tables and maps.Western Americana, University of Wyoming, Wyoming, Laramie.$30
11454David, Robert B.Malcolm Campbell SheriffWyomingana, Inc.Fair. The covers are worn, soiled and stained. The remains of the dust jacket are stuck to the back cover. There are moisture stains and wavy pages throughout the book, none of which interferes with the text or picture content. There is not dust wrapper.Malcolm Campbell's signature is across the bottom of his picture. "The Reminiscences of the Greatest Frontier Sheriff in the History of the Platte Valley, and of the Famous Johnson County Invasion of 1892."Wyoming, Platte Valley, Malcom Campbell, Johnson County War, Western Americana$100
11464Dixon, OliveLife of "Billy" Dixon Plainsman, Scout and PioneerP. L. Turner CompanyFair to good. Top of the spine is worn, the bottom is frayed. Cover corners are worn. The covers have shelf wear and some soiling. Page edges are worn and have some soiling, there are occasional pencil marks throughout. There's a book plate in front and the date in ink. No dust wrapper.A biography of Billy Dixon...Western Americana, Billy Dixon, Kansas, Texas$50
9988Dykes, JeffI Had All The Fun Some Recollections of a Book CollectorTexas A&M University LibraryFine.1978 paperback with 70 pages and bibliography. Book Collecting, Western Americana. ISBN 0-89096-054-2Bibliophile, Western Americana$35
10062Dykes, Jeff C.Western High Spots Reading and Collecting GuidesNorthland PressFine in a good, price clipped dust jacket. The dust jacket has a sun-faded spine and minor creasing.1977 first edition hardback with 192 pages and b&w photos. ISBN 0-87358-162-8. Western Americana, bibliophile.Americana, Bibliophile, Western Americana$30
11455Flagg, Oscar H.Mass Violence in America A Review of The Cattle Business In Johnson County, Wyoming Since 1892 and the Causes That Led To The Recent InvasionArno Press & The New YorkTimesGood to very good with light shelf wear and soiling on the covers. No dust wrapper.The Johnson County War, Cattlemen against the Settlers in Wyoming. Reprinted from a series of Articles in the1892 Wyoming Bulletin.Western Americana, Wyoming, Johnson County War, Johnson County Cattleman's war.$50
11456Frackelton, Will and Herman Gastrell SeelySagebrush DentistGrosset & DunlapGood. The spine is faintly creased and the cover corners have light bumping. The dust wrapper is fair with fading, expecially on the spine, wear on all edges and chipping, especially on the top of the spine.The autobiography of Frackelton, a dentist in Wyoming, and Alaska in the later 1800s. Sheridan, Wyoming is the center of his story, with three chapters on the Klondike gold rush. Western Americana, Will Frackelton, Wyoming, Alaska, Klondike, Dentist.$40
11146French, GilesThe Golden Land A History of Sherman County, OregonOregon Historical SocietyGood. Has light smudge marks on the back cover. No dust wrapper.A history of Sherman County, Oregon. Wheat farming near the Columbia River. There are a few b&w photos.Pacific Northwest, Oregon, Sherman County, Columbia River, Americana$75
11453Gage, Jack R.The Johnson County War Is a Pack of Lies & Ain't a Pack of LiesFlintlock Publishing CompanyVery good in a very good dust wrapper. There's a faint mark across the top edges of the "ain't" side.The Johnson County War in Wyoming pitting the cattle barons against the settlers.Western Americana, The Johnson County War, Wyoming$50
11491Gillett, Paul and Peter OdensImperial Valley's Lost GoldSouthwest PrintersVery good with light shelf wear and soiling on the covers. Two signatures in ink inside.There's a stylized signature, perhaps from the author. Gold mining and Imperial Valley, California history.Western Americana, Gold Mining, Imperial Valley, California.$25
11210Gray, J. RufusPioneer Saints & SinnersPratt Rotary ClubFine. In a lightly worn dust wrapper.A history of Pratt County, Kansas.Americana, Pratt County, Kansas$20
11478Griswold, Don and JeanColorado's Century of "Cities"Self-publishedGood to very good with light wear on the top and bottom of the spine. In a good, lightly worn and soiled, dust wrapper. There's a glue fade through stain on the back of the tipped in plate and the next 2 pages.A history of Colorado towns. There's one tipped in color plate, b&w photos, a map, appendix, bibliography and an index.Western Americana, Colorado, Mining, history$50
11410Hannaford, Donald R. and Revel EdwardsSpanish Colonial or Adobe Architecture of California 1800 - 1850Architecturall Book Publishing Company, Inc.Good. The top 2/3's of the spine is worn, the "S" in "Spanish" is worn off. The bottom of the spine has wear. There is light shelf wear and soiling on the spine and covers. The previous owner's ink name stamp is inside two times, and the seller's small name tag in there once. No dust wrapper. The contents are very good.California Adobe Architecture...There are many pictures and illustrations. This book is 8 x 11 inches.California, Architecture, Adobe, history, Americana$80
6125Inman, Colonel Henry, and Colonel William F. CodyThe Great Salt Lake TrailCrane & Company 1899 with 529 pages, b&w illustrations, fold out map, index.Fair to good. Corners bumped and a little worn, scrape marks on back cover, covers worn and soiled, no dust wrapper. Owner's embossing stamp on page 15.History, Americana, Utah, Great Salt LakeHistory, Americana, Utah, Great Salt Lake$40
11483King, James T.War Eagle A Life of General Eugene A. CarrUniversity of NebraskaFine. In a lightly worn, price clipped dust wrapper that has edge wear.General Eugene A. Carr. There are b&w photos, notes, references, bibliography, index and end paper maps.Western Americana, General Eugene A. Carr, biography$40
11452Langhoff, Dever BabbTom Horn and the "Langhoff Gang" of WyomingSelf-publishedGood. Some creasing on the covers.8.5 x 11 inch paperback with 166 pages, many photos, both b&w and color. A history of Tom Horn and the "Langhoff Gang." The Johnson County war in Wyoming. A signed letter from the author to Dr. Carroll, writer of the preface, is included.Tom Horn, Langhoff, The Johnson County Cattleman's war, Wyoming, Western Americana$100
11245Lowe, Percival G.Five Years a Dragoon ('49 To '54) And Other Adventures On The Great PlainsThe Franklin Hudson Publishing CompanyGood. The cover cloth has some rippling and soiling. No dust wrapper.The biography of Percival G. Lowe. There are b&w photos and an index.Autobiography, Percival G. Lowe, Americana, Great Plains, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas$60
11147Lundell, JohnHistory of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church The Dalles, Oregon 75 Anniversary 1897-1971Zion Evangelical Lutheran ChurchVery good. No dust wrapper. Religion, Lutheran, Pacific Northwest, Oregon, The Dalles, OR, Aion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Americana$30
9887MacCracken, Henry NobleBlithe Dutchess The Flowering Of An American Country From 1812Hastings House. 1958 with 500 pages, b&w illustrations, bibliography, index and a map of Dutchess County, NY in a pocket.Good. Light shelf wear, light sun fading marks on the front cover, no dust wrapper. Contents of the book and the map are in very good condition.1958 hardback with 500 pages, b&w illustrations, bibliography, index and a map of Dutchess County, NY in a pocket. History, New York, Dutchess County.Dutchess County, New York, Americana$20
9954Multiple authors.Overland Narratives Captivities Oregon Idaho California Arizona Montana Texas Indians Red River Settlement Fiction First Editions Autography Deadle's Publications Maps Fur Trade The Sea...Guthrie Y. Barber Collection Sale # 304Park-Bernet GalleriesVery good with light shelf wear. No dust wrapper.1941 paperback with 248 pages, prices realized in pencil on the margins. Western Americana.Park-Bernet Galleries, catalog, bibliophile, Oregon, Idaho, California, Arizona, Montana, Texas, Indians, Red River, Americana $40
11484Pence, mary Lou, and Lola M. HomsherThe Ghost Towns of WyomingHastings HouseGood to very good. The cover corners are lightly bumped. The very top edge of the spine is sun faded. The fair to good dust wrapper has wear and chipping, especially on the top and bottom of the spine.Ghost Towns of Wyoming. Many b&w photos, an index and end paper maps.Western Americana, Wyoming, Ghost Towns$20
11462Pinkerton, Joan TregoKnights of the Broadax The Story of the Wyoming Tie HacksThe Caxton Printers, Ltd.Very good.Wyoming Railroad history of tie hacks, wood workers who cut ties for the Railroad. There are many b&w photos.Western Americana, Railroads, Trains, Wyoming$40
8810Prucha, Francis Paul, editorArmy Life on the Western Frontier Selections From The Official Reports Made Between 1826 and 1845 by Colonel George CroghanUniversity of Oklahoma Press 1958 first edition with 187 pages, illustrations and an index.Very good. Owner's small name and address stamp inside. In a very good dust wrapper.Americana, Army Life, WestAmericana, Army Life, West$20
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11473Reusser, Walter C., ChairmanThe United Presbyterian Church Of Laramie, Wyoming 1869 - 1969Self-PublishedGood. There's a short but sharp crease on the bottom of the front cover. There's a rainbow sticker inside on the front free end paper.150 pages with b&w and color photos and several appendicies.Western Americana, Religion, Presbyterian, Wyoming$20
11415Stone, IrvingMen To Match My Mountains The Opening of the Far West, 1840 - 1900DoubledayGood to very good. There's a bookplate from the previous owner. One fourth of the acetate front cover is missing.Full leather, limited edition, signed by the author. There are end paper maps and several pages of ads for other "Mainstreams of America" books.Western Americana, history$50
9920Swinford, T.A., and Tal LutherCusteriana A Field guide To Custer LiteratureSouth Print InternationalVery good/fine. Slip case very good.!999 Limited, boxed edition hardback of 100 coopies, this is # 80, signed by the two authors, with 206 pages and illustrations.Bibliophile, Americana, George Armstrong Custer$150
11458University of WyomingThe University Melange University of Wyoming Vol. II April, 1905 No. 4 Catalogue Number 1905 - '06University of WyomingGood. The bottom and top of the paper spine is worn.There are lists of the faculty, The Board of Trustees, historical sketches, a list of buildings, courses, a list of each college, (agriculture, mechanical engineering, School of Mines, etc.) and a list of each student for the individual colleges. There is also a three page index.Western Americana, University of Wyoming, history.$30
11199Veech, JamesMonongahela of Old; Or historical Sketches of South-Western Pennsylvania To The Year 1800Genealogical Publishing Co.Very good. Previous owner's book plate. No dust wrapper.This book has 3 b&w photos and other illustrations. It's reprinted with a new index.Americana, Monongahela, Pennsylvania, genealogy.$50
9929Wagner, Henry R.The Plains and the Rockies A Bibliography of Original Narratives of Travel and Adventure 1800-1865Grabhorn PressGood. Covers and spine show a little soiling and shelfwear, the spine label has faded.1937, one of 600 copies, 6.25 x 9.25 inches, with 299 pages, illustrations and an index. Americana, American West, bibliophile$80
10004Washington, MaryAn Annotated Bibliography of Western Manuscripts in the Merrill Library at Utah State University, Logan, UtahUtah State University PressGood/very good with light shelf wear. An ink price? stamp inside.1971 6 x 9 inch paperback with 157 pages and an index. Bibliophile, western Americana, the Merrill Library , Utah State University, Logan, Utah$20
9889William L. Clements LibraryFifty Texas Rarities Selected from the Library of Mr. Everett D. Graff for an Exhibition to Commemorate the Hundredth Anniversary of the Annexation of Texas by the United StatesThe Pemberton Press Very good to fine. One faint, small dot on the spine. Slip case is fine.1964 5x7.025 inches with 40 pages and illustrations. Hardback with slip case.Texas, bibliography, Americana.Bibliophile, Texas, Americana$50
11460Woods, L. MiltonMoreton Frewen's Western AdventuresAmerican Heritage CenterVery good. No dust wrapperA biography of Moreton Frewen, English aristocrat who became a Wyoming Cattle Baron. Frontis. photo of Frewen, endpaper maps and an index.Western Americana, Wyoming, Moreton Frewen$75

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