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CRYIN' FOR DAYLIGHT. by O'Connor, Louise S - 1989: A Ranching Culture in the Texas Coastal Bend.
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CRYIN' FOR DAYLIGHT.: A Ranching Culture in the Texas Coastal Bend.
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Austin: Author, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. SIGNED Special Presentation Edition, 4to full saddle leather, gold endpapers, author signed/note bookplate to former owner on free front endpaper. 298pp. No dust jacket issued.
Author had this special edition made for presenting to those ranches who contributed their time and photographs to the making of this history. Loaded with fascinating ranch photos covering 155 years and selected from 10,000 collected images by the families who founded and operate these ranches around Victoria County, Texas.
Author had this special edition made for presenting to those ranches who contributed their time and photographs to the making of this history. Loaded with fascinating ranch photos covering 155 years and selected from 10,000 collected images by the families who founded and operate these ranches around Victoria County, Texas.
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LAMY OF SANTA FE HIS LIFE AND TIMES
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AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES AND DISCOVERIES IN THE WEST:; Being An Exhibition Of The Evidence That An Ancient Population Of Partially Civilized Nations Differing Entirely From Those Of The Present Indians, Peopled America, Many Centuries Before Its Discovery By Columbus. And Inquiries Into Their Origin, With A Copious Description of many of their stupendous Works, now in ruins. With Conjectures Concerning What may Have Become Of Them. Compiled From Travels, Authentic Sources, And The Researches Of Antiquarian Societies. Third Edition, Revised
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The Colorado River and Ehrenburg, Arizona, (Stereo Card)
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Kaniksu: Stories of the Northwest
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Sandpoint: Keokee Co., Publishing, 1994. Limited Edition. Cloth. Very good +. Thomas Hunter. Limited collector's edition of 225 copies. This is number 76. Octavo, grey gilt-stamped cloth with grizzly bear motif. 142, (3)pp. Illustrated by Thomas Hunter. Very good or better. This copy has an original watercolor by Thomas Hunter on the front free endpapers. The image is titled as follows: "The train from Spokane ran through the tunnel in the Bitterroot Mountains". It is signed, dated and titled by the artist. The limitation statement on the half-title is also in the hand of the artist.BIBLIO-LIVE-3.
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Frontier Days with Reta and Robbie
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LAMY OF SANTA FE HIS LIFE AND TIMES
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New York: Farrar, [1975].. Very large, thick octavo. Quarter cloth and marbled boards, t.e.g. Near fine in lightly marked slipcase with small label shadow at one corner and small bump at another. First edition, limited issue, including a complement of color plates of watercolors by the author not present in the ordinary edition. One of 490 numbered copies (of 500), specially printed and bound, signed by him. The Pulitzer Prize-winning biography for 1976.
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AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES AND DISCOVERIES IN THE WEST:; Being An Exhibition Of The Evidence That An Ancient Population Of Partially Civilized Nations Differing Entirely From Those Of The Present Indians, Peopled America, Many Centuries Before Its Discovery By Columbus. And Inquiries Into Their Origin, With A Copious Description of many of their stupendous Works, now in ruins. With Conjectures Concerning What may Have Become Of Them. Compiled From Travels, Authentic Sources, And The Researches Of Antiquarian Societies. Third Edition, Revised
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Albany: Printed by Hoffman and White, 1833. Third Edition, Revised. Full Leather. Very Good. 400pp; folding frontispiece and folding map of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers. Old sheep, expertly rebacked with gilt spine rules and the original red leather label; endbands rolled in period style. 8.5" x 5.25" [Howes, USiana P589. Sabin 65484. Field, Indian Bibliography 1245. Flake, Mormon Bibliography, 6755: "Derisive reference to the Book of Mormon." Decker 35:566.].
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The Colorado River and Ehrenburg, Arizona, (Stereo Card)
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Kaniksu: Stories of the Northwest
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Sandpoint: Keokee Co., Publishing, 1994. Limited Edition. Cloth. Very good +. Thomas Hunter. Limited collector's edition of 225 copies. This is number 76. Octavo, grey gilt-stamped cloth with grizzly bear motif. 142, (3)pp. Illustrated by Thomas Hunter. Very good or better. This copy has an original watercolor by Thomas Hunter on the front free endpapers. The image is titled as follows: "The train from Spokane ran through the tunnel in the Bitterroot Mountains". It is signed, dated and titled by the artist. The limitation statement on the half-title is also in the hand of the artist.BIBLIO-LIVE-3.
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Cryin' for Daylight : A Ranching Culture in the Texas Coastal Bend
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Victoria, TX: Wexford Publishing. Near Fine. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 0962482102 . Book is clean and tight, tiny bit of shelf wear. This copy is stated first edition and has author's signature and date on half title. A member of the O'Connor family interviews members of many of South Texas' ranching families and their hired hands. Wonderful job. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Signed by Author .
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Cryin' for Daylight : A Ranching Culture in the Texas Coastal Bend
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Victoria, TX: Wexford Publishing. Near Fine. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 0962482102 . Book is clean and tight, tiny bit of shelf wear. This copy is stated first edition and has signature of one of the cowboys mentioned just under the article about him I'll leave a slip at that spot so you can find it. There is a wrinkle at the middle top edge of first 3 pages.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Signed by Subject .
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Following the Flag; Diary of a Soldier's Wife
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Kansas City, KS: E. B. Barnett, Publisher Book. VG. Hardcover. Presumed 1st Edition. Book is blue cloth covered boards with paste-on American flag on front. The book has minor shelf edge wear with no other defects to note. No date - circa 1919. 91 pages with black and white frontis - a picture of the author in fancy dress in Washington in 1909. Married to an officer of the 2nd Cavalry in 1866, Sargent relates to experiences at Fort Bidwell, Fort Walla Walla, to Arizona. Four years at Fort Huachuca, Fort Bowie, to Fort Logan, Colorado and at Fort Wingate. .
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THE HELMET OF MAMBRINO
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1938. First Thus. Vellum-backed marbled boards. Near Fine. (xx), 1, 21, 1 pages. First Edition Thus. Introduction by Francis P. Farquhar. Vellum-backed marbled boards. Gilt spine-titling. 5 1/4" x 8". Slipcase. Limited to 350 copies printed by The University of California Press. Per the Introduction, "'The Helmet of Mambrino' well supports the claim of (Clarence) King's friends that his casual conversation often equalled the best literature of his day, for this letter to a friend was undoubtedly produced spontaneously without thought of publication." A beautifully produced small book. Neat pictorial bookplate at front pastedown; small bookseller's stamp removal scar to rear pastedown, but a Near Fine copy in a Very Good Plus (slight abrasions at opening ends) slipcase. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING via media mail to any United States address.
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THE GATHERING OF ZION. THE STORY OF THE MORMON TRAIL
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New York: The McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. (15) 331 (1) pp. Illustrated dust jacket, with $6.95 price. Illustrated, including maps of The Moromon Trail. Index. Purple cloth.6 1/4" x 9 1/4". One of The American Trail Series, edited by A. B. Guthrie, Jr. Per the jacket blurb: "Close to the heart of Mormondom is the almost stylized memory of the Trail. For every early Saint, crossing the plains to Zion was not merely a journey, but a rite, the final devoted and enduring act that brought one into the Kingdom." A Fine copy in a Very Good Plus or better dust jacket (pencil numbering to rear cover, spine toning; edgewear, especially to spine-ends). ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.
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Defending Eden. New Mexican Pioneers in the San Bernardino Valley.
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Philo White's Narrative Of A Cruize In The Pacific To South America And California On The U.S. Sloop-Of-War Dale 1841-1843; Edited by Charles L. Camp
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Legislative History: Arizona, 1864-1912
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"Herein are listed the first families of California and also other persons with family names that were in California 1769-1785 except those who died at San Diego in 1769."
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Abstract of the Official Record of Proceeding of the Reno Court of Inquiry
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Harrisburg, PA; (1954): Stackpole Co. First Edition. Octavo. Convened at Chicago, Illinios, 13 January 1879. xxx, 303 p. illus., port., maps (part fold.) Vital and revealing testimony of participants in the Battle of the ittle Big Horn. Battlefield map endpapers. Bound in gray cloth lettered in blue, spine lettering blue, in clipped dust jacket with some cipping to head and edge wear.
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Dakota Grammar, Texts, and Ethnography.Edited by James Owen Dorsey
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