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189710766Washington 1897. Disbound. Very Good binding. Octavo. 380 pp. Removed from binding. A few leaves starting to separate; light wear to the outer leaves; contents clean. <br /> <br /> This is a report in response to a Senate resolution to investigate allegations of mismanagement by among others Frank D. Baldwin acting agent at the Kiowa Comanche and Apache Agency. A lengthy document with correspondence and testimony. unknown
201208935Bruxelles, LOMBARD, 1973 ; in-4, 48 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur. EO tome 2.
65 pages. Features: The First Bulldogger - Bill Pickett; Me and Paint; Siege at Fort Utah - Mormon, Timpanogos Ute band; Columbia - California Gold Rush; The Last Fighting Comanche - Quanah Parker; Mystery Outlaw of the Border - aka Joe Casey; The Choctaw Code - Silan Lewis; Custer: Hero - George Armstrong Custer; Custer: Coward; Little Bighorn; Death of the Empire - George D. Roberts; Hell Riders of the West - Pony Express, Bob Haslam; Spy for the Pinkertons - Charlie Siringo. Average wear. Pg 45/46 Corner piece cut out - text unaffected. A worthy copy. Magazine
198143685Coldwater KS: Comanche County Historical Society. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in No DJ As Issued dust jacket. Gifters inscription inked to upper right of ffep.; Illus. end-paper maps very elaborately printed by Taylor Publishing Dallas and Craftsman Printers Lubbock.; 816 pages . Comanche County Historical Society hardcover
20082008230010Comanche TX: Comanche County Historical Society 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/no dust jacket. vol. I only Comanche, TX: Comanche County Historical Society hardcover
Features: Lafitte's lost galleon; More legends of Gulf Coast adventure; The Wildcatters - long article with many great photos of oil's early history; Kit Carson's Grandson, who is also Tom Tobin's grandson!; Pool Rooms and Horse Racing - early gambling; Recapture Creek's Mystery Gold; Fifty-Six Miles from a doctor - life in early Montana; Comanche Trail - when horses were treasure; Owens Valley - Playground for earthquakes; the Cumbres and Toltec Railroad; Stetson Scrapbook; Little Joe, the loner; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
1981004284Coldwater Kansas/Dallas Tx.: Comanche County Historical Society/Taylor Publishing Co. 1981. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 816pp; HB embossed pict. cover. brwn w/brwn leather; crease on spine; PON bk.of title; map endpapers w/cleantight pgs. History of county & families in county as of 1980. b/w photos of locals & people throughout. <br/> <br/> Comanche County Historical Society/Taylor Publishing Co. hardcover
124 pages. Short Stories: What Husbands Don't Know; Secret in Her Past; Love-Struck; Terror in the Town. Articles: The Men Who Chase Missiles - our 'down-range" island outposts follow our missiles after takeoff - article with great photos; The Day Nothing Happened; I Lost My Wife to Tokyo TV - Linda Beech becomes the sensation of Japanese TV - article with great photos; The Secrets of the Souffle; Medicine's Legal Nightmare - Conclusion - The Source of the Trouble; Hustling Hubert Humphrey Makes His Bid; The Block I Lived On - Great New York article by Ralph Schoenstein relives his childhood days - with photo of Joe DiMaggio. Serials: The Dark Road (part 3 of 6); Comanche Captives (conclusion). Ads: Nice photo ad for a (red) 1959 Rambler station wagon inside front cover; GE kitchen appliances; Nice color Bulova Sea King ad; Robt. Burns Cigarillos; Caterpillar; Ipana Plus; Gem Push-Button Razors; Nice two-page color-photo Chevrolet ad features a blue Impala Sport Sedan; Marlboro cigarette ad entitled "Better 'makin's", features man with tatto on his smoking hand; Frigidaire fridge ad; Campbell's Cream of Potato Soup; Lucky Struke ad features photo of fire spotter at work; very nice two-page color ad for the line fo International trucks; Pep O Mint Lifesavers; Dristan; Johnson outboard motors; Dial Soap; Whirlpool appliances (2 color pages); Stanley Tools; Lowe Brothers Paints; Plumb Hammers; Tecumseh engines; Black & Decker Appliances; Gene Sarazen is pictured in a W.D. Allen sprinkler ad; Chore-master mowers; REO mowers; Portland Cement Association ad features color photo of Bob Hope; Instant Simoniz car wax; Royal Crown Cola; Nice color photo Buick ad features 1959 orangish convertible at sunset; Nice Chrysler ad inside back cover features a pale-green 4-Door Hardtop; L&M cigarette ad on back cover features organ grinder's monkey; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
120 pages. Short Stories: Doomsday and Mr. Lincoln; Forbidden Zone; The Imaginary Heir; Marry the Boss' Daughter. Articles: Bright Young Boss of Princeton - Bob Goheen; Adventures of the Mind - 25 - How War began; Color-photo feature on the North Atlantic island of St. Pierre; Hectic Home of the Los Angeles (L.A.) Dodgers - Los Angeles Coliseum; Medicine's Legal Nightmare, Part 2, Doctors in Court; Making a Man Out of Charlie - great photo-illustrated article on 10-year-old Prince Charles; D Day, conclusion, Beachhead Established. Serials: The Dark Road (part 2 of 6); Comanche Captives (part 6 of 7). Ads: GE and Philco fridges; Bufferin; GE Appliances; Northern tissue; Lark Play Wagon (baby blue) by Studebaker; NAPA parts; Coffeematic by Universal; Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup; Pontiac (orange); Betty Crocker / Sunkist "Mystery Lemon Pie Contest"; Western Auto; Arrow Shirts; Ford Cars - featuring a blue Country Sedan station wagon in fishing/camping scene; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Ravioli; Benny Goodman is prominently featured in a Texaco ad; Centerfold Texaco color-photo ad; Karo Syrup; Band-Aid; Packard Bell TVs; Gulf - super color night photo of Corvette (?) filling up; Admiral fridges; Foremost 'Big Dip' Ice Milk; Canada Tourism; Cushman 780 Truckster; Hammond organs; Betty Crocker Devils Food Cake ad on back cover; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: The Last War Party - Prairie Chicken Old Man led his war party of young Bloods on one last raid against the Crows; Mad Dog! - Rabies; Buckskin Frank Leslie - Wyatt Earp called him the most dangerous man ever to set foot in Arizona Territory; A Young Man's Country - All alone in northern Alberta - William Greening; The Mussel Slough Tragedy - could a big railroad lie and push hundreds of settlers around?... 5 brave men died to prove it couldn't; 'Durned Right There's Ghosts!"; Frontier Guardian, Lew Wetzel - a burning hate, an insatiable lust for Indian blood, drove him on in his endless quest for new victims; Bitter Blizzard - it was root hog or die for man and beast when the granddaddy of fierce storms swept the plains; Comanche Captive - what happened to Alice Todd?; No Fit Place for a Man of the Cloth - an Irish priest is scared half to death on a long stage trip in Wyoming; Riding the High Country (end); and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Big Un - a bull named the Laird of Lanark; Sixty-Seven Days around the World - all to prove that Tacoma, Washington lay directly in the path of the quickest route to Europe, Asia, or wherever! - George Francis Train; Fruit Tramps - The James Hatcher Apricot Ranch near Piru Creek; The Death of Mannen Clements; Lost Mine at Sandia; Angel of the Yukon - Miss Emily Morgan and a first-hand account of the famous and dramatic race against time 'carrying the serum to Nome'; Otto Franc - Riddle of the Pitchfork Ranch - Meeteetse, Wyoming; The First Comanche Cowboy - Charley Ross; Untamed Onion Creek, near Driftwood, Texas; A Six-Figure Hermit! - Al Dankel of Colorado; Wild Old Days!. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Features: Great ad inside front cover for the Johnny Cash album, Bitter Tears; The White Red Men - Ollie Stewart; Frontier Barbed Wire; Where the Rain Gods Live - The land of the Acomas; Comanche Ambush - John Coffey; Mr. Arbuckle's Coffee - The Evil One - Harry and Theo Raymond; Saint in a Frontier Saloon - Thad Cole's Capital Saloon, Sheridan, Wyoming; With the Osages at Grayhorse; "Bustin'" the Wild Ones; Mexican hanging affair - Alberto Vargas; Bennett - first in the 'Ghosts along the Yukon' Series; Starving Out in Long Valley, Idaho; The Day the Road Blew Up - Sandy, Nevada; Colorado's Living Doll - Lady Blythe Vashti Marvin; Wild Old Days; Summering on the XIT; Castle Crags Treasure; The Captive Sisters. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
Features: A Case of Forgery in Old San Francisco - Isaiah Lees was a great criminal catcher; The Brookings - a family history; Waybills of the Virginia & Truckee RR.; Nancy Parker a - a lady backed to the wall on the Texas Frontier; Burn-out of a Boom Town - Keifer, Oklahoma; R.I.P. Henry Wickenburg - the discoverer of the Vulture Mine; Soul Saving - Kind words for the family of the circuit rider; Life Along the Canadian River - it flowed through Comanche land; Josanie - Apache Warrior. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
80 pages. Features: Q-Ships were expendable; The Propagandist; Ape for Murder; Bog for Sale; Sir Barney Rides Out; The Comanche; Beloved Brethren; Cricket's Cavalier Carries his Bat; Dollars for Sports Cars; Clean, Bright and Lightly Toiled; Afro-Eborican Marie Lloyd?; Making a Hole in it; Admirable Bivalve; Concerning Clothes; Homo Sapiens; David Langdon's New York Sketch Book - "Dollar Holiday"; Future Hopes - A.G. Davies and Michael Lindsay; How to Make a Girl Dance in the Nude; Gulliver Awheel; Good Books Lately; and photos of Rita Boel, Shirley Deane and Karen Sharpe - gorgeous centrefold photos; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Many black and white reproductions of fascinating archival photos. Features: Robert Clay Allison (The Wild Wolf) - the cowboy gunfighter born near Waynesboro in Wayne County, Tennessee; The Early Cattle Trails - Three Mountain Road, Wilderness Road and Bay State Cowpath were forerunners of the Longhorn highways; Dakota Mail Riflers and Special Agent John B. Furay; A Hallway in Hades - Quicksilver/Mercury discovery on a section of land owned by Howard E. Perry east of Terlingua, a hamlet of jacals in the Big Bend in Brewster County, Texas; A Man the Earth Talked To - Senator John Hearst, father of William Randolph Hearst; The Indians Named Him Shine - Shine Smith's work with and huge Christmas parties for the Navajo on an impoverished reservation; Murder at the Sawdust Pile - Martin Zidmair and murder near Livinston, Montana circa 1903; Prettiest Girl at Wimberley's Mill, Texas - Virgie L. Moritz (nee Mayes); Peyote Priest - James Kassanovoid, Comanche; Iron Horse vs. Dobbin - the Siskiyou Line of the Southern Pacific Railroad connected Eugene with Medford, Oregon; A Town of Gourds - Calabasas in the Santa Cruz Valley, Arizona; Fleet-footed Frontiersmen - William Price Cooper outran Indians, and their ponies, to save his skin; 101 memories, and then some! - Col. Frank S. Giles and the 101 Ranch; Leechtown Legends - small gold rush town 20 miles northwest of Victoria, British Columbia at the junction of the Leech and Sooke Rivers ; Twenty Years among our hostile Indians - their characteristics, customs, habits, religion, marriages, dances and battles; Mrs. Faye Shobert of Central City, Colorado discovers Lost Gold Mine on her property!. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: The Mac - Chicago to Mackinac Island Race; Blue Horizon; Diavolo; Blitzen; American Eagle; Dora; Comanche; Endurance; Bay Bea; Goblin; Jenny Too; Talisman; Pearson Entry a stand-out in year of the 30-footer; The Compleat Cruiser - Allied's Mistress 39; Nicholson 55 made to varied cruising and racing tastes; Sirensong - an exquisite new fiberglass racer; Two by Tripp; The Ensenada Parade - Beauty on the Water; 5.05 Meters of super planing sailboat - the 5-0-5; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The saga of blue-eyed Herman Wol - Old Wolf Post; Indian Saddle Makers; Artist Paul Dyck collects Rare Indian Saddles; Somebody lost $3 million - The Islander goes down in Alaska's Inside Passage with gold on board; Loops and Swift Horses are Surer than Lead - Roping a Bear in Montana!; Twenty Years among our hostile Indians - J.Lee Humfreville; The Bane of Thieves - Dave Cook of Colorado; Jack Healy - the horse tamer; Meat's Meat - a starving man will eat anything; Powder River Expedition - General Patrick Connor and an ill-fated Sioux campaign in Wyoming; Saint or Devil - Padre Antonio Martinez of New Mexico; The Atoka Track - old Choctaw country; The Wanderers, by Rosie M. Norrish; In Defense of the 'old-time' coyote; The Backtracker - John Clarke of Comanche Texas tracks down his son's murderer; Wild Old Days!. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
123037Société Belge d'Imprimerie "Sobeli", Bruxelles - Sans date (début du XXème siècle) - 25 fascicules in-4, brochés contenant chacun un récit complet - Du N° 51 au N° 75 - Reliure amateur en demi toile gris, étiquette de titre manuscrite - Toutes les couvertures des fascicules sont conservées dans la reliure - Rare ensemble de numéros se suivant
20082104180018Comanche TX: Comanche County Historical Society 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/no dust jacket. Vols. 1 & 2 2 books Comanche TX: Comanche County Historical Society hardcover
Features: SAAB J 35F Draken; No. 6 (R.C.A.F.) Bomber Group; Comper Swift; Between the Wars; Javelin Swan Song; Woodbridge; Sultan of Oman's A.F.; Flying Training Command; Air League on Defence; Piper Cherokee Range; Andovers in Service; Caudron Rafale Line; Fambridge Remembered; Indonesian Air Force - AURI's first 20 years; Canadian Forces Structure; A.F.V.G.; Trident and Autoland; South Cerney; Fleet Air Arm Museum; Rawcliffe to Rockcliffe; Vickers Type 253; Solo 1917; Lockheed StarLifter; SAAB-37 Viggen; STOL aircraft in Canada; Westland Lysander - I; No. 466 Squadron, R.A.A.F.; Defence; French Aircraft Industry; No. 5 Squadron, R.A.F.; Westland Lysander - II; Vimys and Vernons; 'Imperial - Beer George' - 1 - Handley Page W.8b G-EBBG, one of 3 in daily service from Croydon aerodrome in the 1920s; Britain and Carriers; No. 46 Squadron, R.A.F.; Westland Lysander - III; Aero Commander 200; Norwegian Northrops; Transport Command; 'Imperial - Beer George' - II; Paris Highlights; Biggin Hill Air Fair; Sunderlands in West Africa; Brize Norton; Balloon Strafe; School of Special Flying; Portuguese Beagles; R.N.A.S. Culdrose; Vickers Venom; Sunderlands in West Africa - II; Paris Postscript; Beagle 206-S; R.A.F. faces up to the '70s; Fighters for teh Battle; Pan Am's Planes - I; Piper Twin Comanche B; Battle of Britain Film; Taranto; Fleet Air Arm Round-up; F.A.A. Fighter Operations; F.A.A. Fighter Squadrons; Pan Am's Planes - 2; Beagle 206-S Air Test; British Military Aircraft; Concorde - A Presentation; Unison '67; The R.A.F.'s "Herky-Birds"; Pan Am's Planes - 3; Nipper Mk. III Air Test; Avro Bison; F.A.A. Fighter Operations; The New Luftwaffe; Jagdfliegertreffen; Austrian Airlines; No. 103 Squadron History; A Voice and Nothing More; Interned in Holland; Hungarian Trainers; and much more. Index laid in. Tight and clean with gilt lettering to front board and backstrip. A quality copy. Book