Julia Bulette and Other Red Light Ladies; An Altogether Stimulating Treatise on the Madams of the Far West
Sparks: Western Printing, 1959. Illus. 39pp. 12mo, pr. wrs., back wr. lightly soiled. (Sparks: Western Printing, 1959). More
Sparks: Western Printing, 1959. Illus. 39pp. 12mo, pr. wrs., back wr. lightly soiled. (Sparks: Western Printing, 1959). More
New York: Derby and Jackson, 1856. Frontis. illustrated with full-page plates. 480 pages, 12mo, 8vo, purple blind-stamped cloth; pages toned with scattered foxing, primarily to plates, dampstain to title page, spine faded to tan, covers rubbed. New York: Derby and Jackson, 1856. First Edition. Still a very good copy. "This work is considered to be one of the best of several campaign biographies to appear after John C. Fremont was nominated as the first Republican candidate for the presidency." Wagner-Camp..... More
San Marino: Huntington Library, 1971. 4to, decorated boards. San Marino: Huntington Library, 1971. Fine. More
New York: Dodd Mead, 1967. Many Illus. by the author. 4to, brown cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Dodd Mead, (1967). More
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1994. Ed. by Thomas T. Smith. Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. lightly soiled and chipped. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, (1994). More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. Illus. 557pp. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. lightly soiled. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1998). More
New York: Knopf, 1939. Folding maps, Illus. 351pp. 8vo, red cloth, spine sunned, otherwise very good. New York: Knopf, 1939. Presentation copy. With typed letter signed from the author within mailing envelope that is pasted in. More
Santa Barbara: Schauer, 1952. Edited by Edward S. Spaulding. Colored frontispiece and numerous black & white illustrations. 4to maroon cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. (Santa Barbara: Schauer, 1952). Limited First Edition. Number 224 of 300 copies. The Vaquero Edition. More
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1975. Illustrated throughout in color and b/w. Oblong 4to, blind-stamped silver cloth, d.w. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, (1975). Near fine in very good dust wrapper. Exhibition catalogue. More
New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton, 1865. Map. Hand colored engraving. Image measures 14" x 18 1/4". Comes with accompanying text titled "Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific States" 8vo, full brown leather, gilt stamped spine (worn at ends), xx + 452 pages + 6 pages of advertising. Springfield, MA: Samuel Bowles & Co., 1866. Second edition with 15 additional pages. Contains ex-libris bookplate, and ownership signature in ink on the..... More
Readex Microprint, 1966. Title page vignette, folding map. Thick 8vo, red cloth. N.p.: Readex Microprint, (1966). Fine Fascimile of the Springfield, 1865 edition. More
San Antonio: Naylor Company, 1967. Illus. xix, 135pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. San Antonio: Naylor Company, (1967). First Edition. Very good Inscribed by the author and signed a second time on the title page. Adams, Six-Guns 249. More
New York: Harper, 1865. 5 plates, 2 maps. 337pp. + 2pp. of publisher's ads. 12mo, original brown cloth, expertly rebacked with modern cloth with original title on spine preserved, small tear to some margins. New York: Harper, 1865 Text contains list of all cavalry units that fought in the Civil War along with name of each unit's commanding officer. Author was a colonel in the Ninth Illinois Volunteer Cavalry and Chief of the Cavalry of the Department of the Missouri..... More
New York: Coward-McCann, 1930. Illus., folding map. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. chipped, torn, and repaired with tape on blank side, corners of cloth bumped. New York: Coward-McCann, 1930. More
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1976. Color Illus., b/w maps. Oblong 4to, white cloth, d.w., many pages slightly wavy, otherwise very good. Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1976. More
Barre: Barre Publishers, 1963. Illus. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. and cloth dampstained, d.w. chipped. Barre: Barre Publishers, (1963). More
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1984. Foreword by Charles C. Eldredge. Packed with 100 color, and 297 black and white plates. 350pp. Ssquare 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1984. First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Surveys the work of 131 artists, lavishly illustrated. More
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1984. Foreword by Charles C. Eldredge. Packed with 100 color, and 297 black and white plates. 350pp. Ssquare 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1984. First Edition. Small faint dampstain at lower corner, still a very good copy. Surveys the work of 131 artists, lavishly illustrated. More
New York: Abrams, 1973. Introduction by Harold McCracken. 431pp., 511 illustrations, including 48 color plates (large library stamp from the publisher on the title page). Oblong 4to, full blue leather. New York: Abrams, (1973). Near Fine. One of only 262 copies signed by the author. Lacking the accompanying bronze sculpture. More
Norwalk: Easton, 1996. Many color Illus. by Mort Kunstler. 192pp. 4to, full brown leather. with pictorial cover. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1996). Limited First Edition. Fine Signed by the illustrator, Mort Kunstler. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974. Color and b/w Illus. 4to, brown cloth, d.w. chipped and torn, bottom of cloth spine faded. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1974). More
Chicago: M. A. Donohue. ...Also Full Particulars of the Assassination of Jesse James. Illus. 290pp. + publisher's ads. 12mo, decorated cloth, head of spine slightly worn, top edge of back cover worn, Frontis. with large tears in margin, corners bumped, back cover lightly soiled. Chicago: M. A. Donohue, n.d., circa 1900. Wood-pulp paper that has browned. More
New York: Putnam, 1974. Photographic illustrations in black & white. 273 pages. 8vo with orange cloth, dust wrapper. Wrapper has plastic covering, but is lightly worn beneath with tears on corners. Otherwise in good shape. New York: Putnam, (1974). Small palimpsest of old pricing on front endpaper. A very good copy. More
New York: Citadel Press, 1968. Ed. by Milo Quaife. Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. New York: Citadel, (1968). More
Providence: J. A. & R. A. Reid, 1888. Frontispiece portrait and numerous other illustrations. 445 pages. Thick 8vo, original brown pictorial cloth (spine ends and corners worn). Providence: J. A. & R. A. Reid, 1888. First edition. A very good copy -- internally bright and clean. Both authors were veterans of the Civil War. More
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