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297p.,frontis. Hardcover Very good condition
Hardcover quarto in brown, paded faux leather covers with gilt title to spine. 165 pages : map ; 24 cm. Series: The Louis L'Amour collection; || Abstract: Shell Tucker engaged the help of Con Judy when his father's horse, carrying $20,000 belonging to his family and that of the trusting people in his town, was run off by outlaws. He would go off on this journey as a boy, but he would come back a man -- or not at all. || Western stories.
64 pages. Features: Old West's Incredible Counterfeiter; Gunfighter Who Didn't Fire a Shot; Damndest Scramble in the West; The Emperor of San Francisco; Ranger McNelly's Desperate Bargain; Poker Alice - Queen of the Gamblers; Blackjack Ketchum - the End of HIs Gang; A Basket of Bones; Five Tickets to Hell. Average wear. Magazine
72 pages. Features: The Indians are Coming!; Truly Western; Mercy Express to Dragoon Springs; The Claim Jumpers; I Danced with Belle Starr; Death Messenger of the Indians; Grass-Grown Streets in Sierra Nevada; Ghostly Happenings around Old Fort Washita; Barren Victory of the Stallion Hunters; 100 Hours of Terror; Trails Grow Dim; Where the Mills Turned; Peg Leg; Tumbleweeds. Magazine
64 pages. Features: The Garden City, Kansas Cattleman's Carnival - article with great photos; Mexico Bound - remember the first time you left home?; Ben Kilpatrick's Last Stand - death was waiting in the baggage car of westbound SP Train #1; Panning at Old Humbug - Shasta City, California in 1853; Trigger Fingers - Nervous or otherwise, they took the pulse of the American West; The "Eventful" Day of Sam Butterworth - trapped in a tree half blind and surrounded with Indians loaded with plenty of booze and matches!; Laura Ingalls' Untold Stories; A Man Whose Time Hadn't Come - Talmage Palmer; West From El Reno - starving in the midst of plenty; The Men of South Park; Sammy Holman, "Hello" - he moved to Idaho from New York; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Contents partially yellowed with age. A sound copy. Book
Features: Why I Wrote the book about Buffalo Bill - Nebraska writer Nellie Snyder Yost Tells all; Love and the Sexes on the Western Frontier; How to be a Ghost Towner - The Best Way to re-live the Old West is to visit the places where it once thrived; California's First Gold Rush - Gold was mined in California at least as early as the early 19th Century, if not before as Indians brought gold to the mission padres for trading purposes; Mysterious Disappearance of a Utah mine owner, Mike Sullivan; Christmas at Old Fort Concho, Texas; Bodie, California - Pictorial views of the Boom and the Bust; Lost Yocum Silver Mine - This Missouri Farmer thinks he's sitting on Riches; Gunnison's Ghosts (in Gunnison County, Colorado); Palace Station - overnight stage stop for travelers between Prescott and Phoenix; Head Cheese and Other Cheeses - Forgotten Frontier Food, Part II; Fooled by Real Gold at Sheep Ranch, California. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: A Folsom Graduate - William M. Fredericks; Attacked by a Rabid Horse! - Thurman, Iowa; Barclay (Bat) Masterton's Rescue of Bully Bill Thompson; The Indian outbreak of 1855 - The Dalles, Oregon; Owen Wister's Pop Call to Texas; Widow Woman (Mary Ross) - by sod or by grass? - no one ever asked; Trail City - it may have been the last escape hatch for Texas cattle and their dreaded ticks; Many of the Wild Bunch have been accounted for, but 'How Come They Never Caught Hugh Whitney'; Top Western Photographer - H.C. Eklund; Canyon Country Cowpuncher - Walt Goldsmith; Those Thousand Colts that went to war - Sam Colt and Sam Walker, from official company publications and Rip Ford's memoirs; Woman-Hater Nick Mersfelder. Light wear. Unmarked. 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: Rodolpho Fierro - Bloody Butcher for Pancho Villa; Guthrie - Grand Old Lady of Oklahoma; Ten Days to Die - the battle of Fort Ridgely; Green River Knives - They Played a Role in Opening the West; The Pioneers Talked Turkey - old west cookery; Kansas State Historical Society Museum opens; Recollections of an Early Montana Cowboy - Roland Matthews. Western Hunting Knives; Bowie Knife - Legend in Steel; Jim Bowie and the 'Sandbar' Fight; Mississippi Rifle on the Plains 1848-1860; Mountain Man Rendezvous; She faced the Cheyenne alone - Ada Reed; Kerrville, Texas - home of the cowboy artists of America. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Features: Bullets for breakfast in Naco, Arizona; The Lost Keyes Mine in the Badlands of Montana; A Trail Blazer and a Sculptress - Maud Maple Miles; The 'Shanghai Chicken' - Johnny Devine; Joe and I are going home - Gus Wilson, McKinney, Texas; Boyhood of a Choctaw - Bud Goodson; Mystery at Trumbull Lake; Nebraska's Mrs. Sawbones - Georgia Arbuckle Fix was a tough woman doctor, Western Nebraska; Those Famous Boone Brothers - remember Bob and Pate and Dee?; Custer - 100 Years later; Hiram Everman - White Man For Sale - there was no penitentiary to receive him. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Tales of Colorado Mining Camps; Papa's Straw Hat - a man and his mules; I knew them all - rodeo's favorite girls and favorite horses, rodeo's best and toughest men; Walt Coburn's Tally Book; Justice After Dark - a popular lawmen ends up behind bars - the town of Albany; Eagle - Fifth in the series of 'Ghosts Along the Yukon'; Bows and Arrows vs. the Muzzle Loader; Who Killed Oliver Yantis?; Dissertation on the Cow Chip; John B. Townsend - farmer by day, stalker by night; Old Town - Nara Visa; Vengeance Riders of the Monte - the unique vigilante group of Camp El Monte; Monument to Hate - tombstone tells the ugly facts; Identify these old western objects; Wild Old Days!; Violence - spawn of Raw Gold - Idaho's Lemhi County; Robert W. Service - bard of the north; My Friend, Crazy Horse - W.C. Shafer. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
262p. Hardcover Very good condition good
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards with pasted down brightly colored illustration by the author on cover and throughout. 7 3/8"w x 9 1/2"h. 32 pages.
126 illus. Hardcover Very good condition
1003 pages. Name index. Many dozens of black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Provides a history of the Alberta districts of Blindman River, Bluff Centre, Harmonier, Iola, Lavesta, Montgreenar, Pineville, Riverview, Western Sunset and Willesden Green. Documents the history of the land sections and the families who occupied them. Includes sections on cattle and horse brands, sawmills, and cowboys. Covers the years 1900-1973. Gift greetings upon first blank leaf otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent local history and genealogical reference. Krotki (2) 544. Strathern 3089. Book
27p. Small 4to. Original printed wraps slightly stained. PA PAMPH 20_18 BX7
New English Paperback. Pbo. 16mo. (16 x 10 cm). In English. 179, [1] p., color ills. Trekking routes in Düzce.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover. 148 pages.
pp. xii, 322 + Full page illustrations. Pictorial end papers, foxed. Tall 8vo. Original full cloth binding lettered in yellow. Original dust jacket, worn with loss. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. W6
I classici del West Super , brossura sc802b 6090
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers, single crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright boards, tiny spot to rear and no bumping to corners. 86pp. Details of models, manufacturers, routes etc for each major city in West Germany.
Very Good French Paperback. 4to. (31 x 22 cm). In French. 12 p. Traite d'amite Convention de Commerce et Convention d'Etablissement conclus entre la Turquse et la Pologne., Le 23 Juillet 1923, a Lausanne. Rare.
48 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad; A Railroad Plans for Tomorrow - operating after the war; Do You Know These Railroads?; New York Central 4-8-2; Main Line of the Narrow Gauge - Rio Grande three-foot rails over Cumbres Pass, with super photo centerfold of a Denver & Rio Grande Western train beginning its run from Alamosa to Durango; Beyond Ellicott's Mills - oldest main line sees few passenger trains but its two tracks shorten B&O freight route 15 miles; Yugoslav Railroads - Pathway to the Orient; Great full-page ad for Rock Island Lines; Case History with which Attorney Louis F. Meyer Jr. illustrates an important railroad legal point. Small date stamp atop front cover. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Railroad Vacations - suggestions for your summer trip - choice routes for scenic and rail interest; Gone From Our Town - Social life of village once centered around the station, but now the railroad's gone, by Vince Edwards; Fast Freight Line - Western Maryland Railway, rooted at the mines in West Virginia, is important as an Eastern trade trunk; Illinois Central Portfolio - Eight old engines and a touch of the flavlor of modern power from a great North-South route; SP Cab-In-Front; Norfolk & Western's Spring Cleaning - photos of manual labour; Groucho, Harpo & Rio Chico RR - A Reel Railway in which the Marx Brothers take over the Sierra RR. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
52 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Pennsylvania's Mountain Types; The Man in the Tower; Grand Central Station - super 12-page photo-illustrated article; Via Burlington - Wartime Freight - climb to the black cusions in the caboose of First 67 and witness some real train handling; Car Retarders - They speed up switching by controlling cars from a central point; Pictorial Presentations - B&M transfer point, SP in the Siskyous, Old New York & Harlem locomotive, World's sharpest curve, NYNH&H, Western Pacific - Norfolk & Western; Lumber Railroad - The Michigan-California Lumber Company's 45-mile railroad northeast of Placerville - with photos of their aerial lumber ferry; Photos of the world's longest chute? - 3,000 foot drop to the South Fork, American River. Railroad Ups and Downs; They Look Alike - Forney and a Fairlie. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book