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Features: Garett's Death - Conspiracy or Doublecross? - Patrick F. Garrett; Scotty Lovelock's Mysterious Assayer - Andrew H. Scott; Queen Caches in the Old West; Hunting Redskins and Their Nests - Colonel George Hunter in Washington state; Roaming the Back Country - "Chicken Red"; On to Telluride and Gold! - Julius Hansen; Ross' Bad Leg - Ross Estes; Rainbow Over the Dragoons - Courtland, Arizona; The Legacy of Jean Lafitte - in the Neutral Strip of Louisiana; Hudson's Bay Company - oldest and most powerful North American Enterprise. Light wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Prospecting in the Cherokee Hills; The Hoax of Prunes, the Burro - Fairplay, Colorado; Mama's gone to sit on a jury - Mrs. Eliza Boyd was the first woman to be summoned for jury duty; Santa Anna's Pay Chest; When House Calls were House Calls - wilderness doctor goes 85 miles by dog team!; Early-Day 'Town Houses' - early New Mexico architecture; The Ashes of Los Burros - mining district in California; Death dresed up like hired help - Minot, North Dakota; One More Mystery for the Superstition Mountains of Arizona; Old Friends from Perote, the infamous Mexican prison; Lost Breck Hofus Gold Mine; Man with the Diamond Willow Cane - South Dakota cowboy 'class of 1902' - Frank Glover; Wild Old Days!. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
Features: Arizona in the '50's (first part); It's Death to Bonnie and Clyde - great photos; Sand Dunes of Gold - at Whiskey Run, Oregon; Wyatt Earp's Letters to Bill Hart; Did Edison get 'turned on' in Wyoming; Knights of the Wagon Yard - horse traders; Independence Day Murder - Park City, Utah; The Apemen of Mt. St. Helens; Point of Rocks - the Cimarron cut-off witnessed lots of trouble; Fort Lancaster - lower road to the west; Wild Old Days!; The Hermit of Ruby City. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
Features: Sneak attacks and murder - Texas Ranger John Peavey harks back to bloody days on the border - Mexican bandits would derail trains; Mysterious Death at the Washita - Louis McLane Hamilton; Mrs. Henry Plummer - wife of a Philandering Outlaw Sheriff, Bannack, Montana Territory; Bronc Rider for Buffalo Bill - Harry Webb; A House by the Side of the Road - Alamosa Creek; Johnsons on the Chisholm Trail - ancestors of Lyndon Johnson; Orphaned by Black Hawk's Warriors - The Kuhre Family and Ephraim, Utah; Cable Car Genius - Andrew S. Hallidie - he showed San Francisco a better way to climb a hill!; Wild Old Days!. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Features: Bunkhouse culture; Murder at Mount Sicker - This peaceful Canadian village was no match for a jealous madman who could disappear and reappear at will; Death in El Dorado - most 49ers had six months to succeed or go hungry; A Very Lively Hermit - Charley Parks; Emma Montgomery Jorgenson - the Queen of the Cook Tent; Neil Howie - Better than his times; Some Tragic Wyoming Characters; Twelve Years Shot - the Lawson Family; Caddo George - Slipped a dagger into Satank; "Dort Naus Ist America" - a siren's song that emptied the Old World and populated the new; Early-Day Orders at Fort Sill; Don Florencio of Lincoln County. A quality copy. Book
Features: Vinegroon - the saga of Judge Roy Bean, "Law West of the Pecos"; Walt Coburn's Tally Book; Dawson (Klondike/Yukon)- Paris of the North; Liver-Eating Johnson's Last Trail; Guns of the Old West - the Colt Forty-Five; Al Wetherill of the Mesa Verde; Geronimo/Fimbres; Cavalryman vs. Cowboy - a famous race; The Grizzly Bear - King of the California Wilderness - Grapevine Canyon; Two Minutes to Live; Maryhill Castle - Sam Hill; Bottle Bugs - old western bottle; Wheelock Academy and the fighting brothers; Cedros - the magic island; Blood for Blood - the Snake Indians on Bear River in California; Death Rode the Snows - 56 die in Rogers Pass slide; Wild Old Days - underwater - Parker Canyon Lake. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
Features: The lamentable loss of La Reine Des Mers - a lost load of wine; New Mexico's most ruthless murder - Martin Nelson; Granby Idol - found in the Colorado River; Death on the Desert - Skull Valley; Treasure Trove and the Law - knowing if you'll be able to keep your find; Montana was not for farmers; Tales of the Dirt Tramps - road and highway construction; Shirt-Tail Canyon, California; Interpreter for the Apaches - George Wratten; Cave-Inn-Rock on the Ohio - hunt for relics here; White Collar Versus Black Ball - steamers that were lost; Wild Old Days!; A Rockin' Good Time - Gold finding tools; Discovery of Lone Tree Pass - Major-General Grenville M. Dodge. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Breakthrough - in 1906 the Imperial Valley suffered one of the worst man-made disasters of all time; A Story That Never Got Written - Timberline, the old Wyoming cowboy; The Little Green Tents - Walt Mason, "Poet Laureate of Ameica"; The Last Powwow and the Nicholson Family; Wolf-Kill Treasure - making life tough for prospectors; Who was George Matics?; General Ranald S. Mackenzie - his insanity and death; Mementos of Notriety - imfamous weapons; Grass-grown streets in Sierra Nevada - Part V - Columbia, Chinese Camp, Coulterville, Bagby and Bear Valley; Remember 'Chip of the Flying U"? - the B.M. Bower Books are in demand again; Wild Old Days; Travelin' Lilght - Tom Lipps; Tall Wolf's Macabre Necklace. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
164 pages. Features: The Wild One - Keanu Reeves on Sex, Hollywood and Life on the Run; Blood and Death on the Front Lines of the Ebola-Virus Nightmare; Scenes from Carly Simon's Tortured Family Album; The Inside Story of Kevin Costner's Disaster-Prone "Waterworld"; The Chaos in Women's Tennis. Bob Woodward's other Writing Partner; Marylou Whitney's Turf War; Malibu East and Dominick Dunne on the O.J. Simpson Trial. Light to moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
150 pages. Features: The Slow Death of the Film Critic Profession; Veronica Varekova; The "Thriller" Diaries - revelations of how damaged pop idol Michael Jackson already was at that time; Bill Clegg - Crack Negotiator; Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's Romance of the Century; Wall Street's Most Secretive Mogul Speaks; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
70 pages. Features: Courtesy Aircraft nears the end of its sale of the largest private collection of WWII aircraft, owned by David Tallichet; Successful restoration of a short-wing Martin B-26 Marauder; Kalamazoo Air Zoo completes its Grumman collection with the acquisition of an F-14; Holland's Aviation Museum; Art Lacey's Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Gas Station; Death of the Kee Bird - Failed recovery mission in Greenland - B-29 Superfortress; CAF Airshow; Base Borden's hidden treasures; Anatomy of a Disaster - the last flying Avro Shackleton goes down in the Sahara; Flying Legends - British Warbird Airshow. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
28 pages. Features: The Irony of a Free-Enterprise Nation with a No-Choice School System (Part 2 of 3); Nice two-page colour photo ad for Benson & Hedges cigarettes features four people on one bike; Crying Wolf - For the Record, by Gregory Clark; Excellent full-page colour photo ad for Ski-Doo snowmobiles; Enigmatic Shadow - Quebec Federalist Gerard Pelletier; Death in the Arctic - Dorothy McDonald accepts a one-year nursing assignment at Lake Harbour on Baffin Island; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Features: Founder of the Cowboy Camp Meeting - William B. Bloys at Fort Davis, Texas in 1888; Shoot-out on Christmas Day, 1883 at McDade, Texas in Bastrop County - Thomas Bishop and George Milton; Boom Days at Ash Meadows, Nevada; Strawmen and Marshals - Ellensburg, WA and locality circa 1906; Greatest living hunter - Clell Lee; Riding the Shale Rock Trail; Paul P. Lawson and Idaho adventures; Victim of the "White Night" - unfortunate Joseph Hahn, after whom Hahn's Peak was named; Whipping Tree - primitive form of Seminole justice rarely suffered repeat offenders; John J. Tomlinson - Sawmill man of Yellowstone City in the Crow River Reservation; Oro, Arizona - most remote of the Bradshaw's Ghost Towns; The Wound that never healed - Mary Christofferson Anderson's chin was shot away by a cannonball at age 14 during the Morrisite Massacre of 1862; Rawhide times in Dakota - when it was open range from the White River to the Niobrara; I Cast My Lot With a Soldier - dedicated Army wives who followed their husbands to the American frontier in the 19th century; Appointment on Red Mountain - Emma Crawford was buried atop 7,200 foot-high Red Mountain where she said she had communed with an Indian brave; New Mexico's Mysterious Markers - many styles of Christian Cross; Flames of Starvation and Death - Cattlemen and nesters were comrades in arms when the sky warned of fire; King-sized nugget - found at the Willard Claim Mine in California's Sierra Nevadas; Uncle Milty's Legs - Milt Clements stood tall even though he only had one leg - Frank Lockert's personal museum at Coats, Kansas. Average wear. Some yellowing to pages. Occasional markings to contents. A sound copy. Book
Features: Indians and Treasures don't mix! - Jacob Snively's search for fortune; Monument to Bitterness - in the cemetery of Hiawatha in northeast Kansas; The Lost Butte Gold; New Show in Town - the troupes who played the communities of the West; Gold in the Bottom of the well; Cass County Poor Farm - to be on charity in pioneer times held a special dread; El Dorado - from 'Oregon and California in 1848"; Drop in, cut loose, and dance in earnest - ranch life's bright side; Kang's Gold - a young Chinaman in Arizona; A rope for Mary Rose - townspeople avenge her death; Ghosts of the Star Range - along the Nevada border; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Magazine
Features: Sheep Camp Murders - Brushy Basin 1903; The Puzzle of Baptiste Charbonneau; Motion picture vignettes; Cook's Peak and the Bones of Sing Lee; The Border Jumpers - American settlers cross the Canadian border into British Columbia to lynch accused murderer Louie Sam; Lost Rhoades Mine - Brigham Young's Klondike; Trained for Trouble - Collies protected sheep; A Gambler who never quit - Dutch Jake Goetz; Tunnel of Death - tunnel to the bank vault of the First National Bank of Las Vegas; End of the Trail for Red Buck - George Waightman; The Barker Spread in the Sangre de Christos; Jessie Benton Fremon appraises Kit Carson; The Butterfield Trail in Texas; and more. Two-inch tear to front cover near spine else unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: Oregon's Legendary Sheriff - Jim Blakely; Saddle Mountain's Lost Mine; That joint down by the river; The Moline Dreadnaught - an early auto adventure over 5 states; Samuel MacDougall's Great Gold Hoax; The James Connell Murder Case - a beef contract turned out to be a death warrant; Horse Traders and Gypsies; Bloodshed on Lightning Creek, Wyoming - a border dispute; Deputized Sawmill Man - James William Anderson; Newt Israel's last trip to Tucson; A close call at Red Fork; Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Magazine
64 pages. Features include: Cord of Death; Bloody Bill Anderson; A Young Man's Country - William Greening in Northern Alberta; Saint with a Silver Eye - San Antonio, Nevada; Bob Meldrum; - Wyoming's Mysterious Badman; !2:00 Noon Meridian Time; The Gunnison Massacre - Natives take their revenge upon surveyors in Utah; Requiem for the Wild West Shows - Glenn Kischko; Revival at Seven Rivers; Charlie Bemis' Highest Prize; How Well do you know these Western Badmen?; Wagontrain Bride; The New World - steamboat queen of the Gold Rush; More on the Mystery of the Lost Ozarks Silver; Lady from Leadville; Death Rode with the Freighters. Unmarked. Average wear. One inch opening to base of coverfold. Book
In-8 (cm. 25.80), 2 volumi, brossura illustrata, pp. 253, (3), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero fuori testo; il Secondo Tomo consta di 112 tavole in bianco e nero stampate al solo verso + pp. (8). Edizione originale numerata da 101 a 1100. Texte en français. Minime tracce d’uso alle brossure; peraltro, volumi in buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
Cartonnage de l'éditeur.120 pages.
4 vols., 8vo., Second Edition, with 4 engraved frontispieces and a large folding plan, blank preliminaries and plan lightly spotted; handsomely bound in blue full morocco, upper board with triple frame border stopped at corners by rosettes all in blind enclosing arms and motto of the Lodge family elaborately blocked in gilt, lower board with triple frame border stopped at corners by rosettes all in bind enclosing arms of Oxford University elaborately blocked in gilt, backs with five raised bands, second and third compartments lettered and tooled in gilt, all edges gilt, bevelled boards, doublures richly tooled in gilt, marbled endpapers, backstrip lettering faded to near-blind else a remarkably bright, crisp, clean set in a most impressive nineteenth century armorial binding. With the trade ticket of Rivingtons of Oxford in front paste-down of first volume. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM SIR RICHARD LODGE TO THE GIRLS' LIBRARY OF CHRISTS HOSPITAL WITH THE LATTER'S BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTE-DOWNS. Motley's classic study was first published in 1860.
xv + 375pp., 25cm., dans la série "Université de Louvain. Recueil de travaux d'histoire et de philologie" 4e série fasc.34, br.orig., non coupé, bel état, R74322
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full gray cloth spine. Slightly bumped corners. 11 1/8"w x 11 1/4"h. 96 pages. Color photographs, often full-page. "Published in connnection with the Museum's reinstallation of highlights of its African collection."
P., Gamber, 1914. In-8 broché, IX-123 pages avec 83 figures dans le texte et XII planches hors texte. Tout petit manque de papier en angle.
Hard cover Very good in very good dust jacket. Folio hardcover in very good crisp and clean condition. Copyright @ 2007 Crabtree Publishing C o. All rights reserved. Library binding. Paper over boards. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Automania! . Audience: Children/juvenil e. Crabtree Pub Co
in-8, 229 pp., broché, couv. illustree.- 9782914569118 Tres bel exemplaire. [DV-20]
