The West/Westerns/Cowboys: Fiction & Nonfiction from Gargoyle Books

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1938. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good+/Very Good+. Book #2 in this classic boys' series featuring the masked rider, a former Texas Ranger now going under the moniker, "the Lone Ranger," & his trusty Indian side-kick, Tonto. A FIRST EDITION (unknown printing) from Grosset & Dunlap from 1938, this… Read more about this item

Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967. First Edition, 2nd Printing 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Details the long-neglected contributions of African-American soldiers to the western expansion of the United States & battles against Native American Indians, who gave these regiments the name "Buffalo Soldiers." In 290 pages + 8 pages of black-and-white photos with Index & extensive… Read more about this item

New York, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1949. First Edition, 2nd Printing 2nd Printing. Hardcover. VG/Good. The secret histories of Frank & Jesse James, the Younger Brothers, & the Wild Bunch of Wyoming"--notorious outlaws of the Old West, examined using previously sealed records from the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. A FIRST EDITION, Second Printing, from 1949, this… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Promontory Press, 1971. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Curtis, Edward S.. Collection of writings by North American Indians, arranged chronologically, that capture the essence of Native American life & culture. In 185 pages, with entries accompanied by vintage duotone photos by the renowned Western photographer Edward S. Curtis. Author's first book.… Read more about this item

Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A selective Bibliography of approximately 2,600 books & pamphlets published from the last quarter of the 19th century through the mid-20th, including "the important, the rare, the famous, & the obscure'; purely technical works, poetry, & songs are excluded. 463 pp. A… Read more about this item

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman, 1946. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Vallely, Henry E.; Dreany, J.. Fiction for children featuring the popular TV cowboy Roy Rogers in a Western adventure. One of a series of books about popular culture figures published by Whitman in the 1940s-1960s, this is #2329, a First Edition, First Printing, from 1946,… Read more about this item

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1958. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+. Jenney, Robert L.. Another in Whitman's series of collectible books for children, most based on popular 1950s-1960s television & culture! All are hardcovers with semi-glossy illustrated covers; none every came with dust jackets. Collect them all! A FIRST EDITION, in 282 pages, + extra… Read more about this item

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1969. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good. Jenney, Robert L.. Another in Whitman's series of collectible books for children, most based on popular 1950s-1960s television & culture! All are hardcovers with illustrated covers; none every came with dust jackets. Collect them all! This one (#1520) is one of the thinner matte versions,… Read more about this item

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1966. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. Studios, Jason. Another in Whitman's series of collectible books for children/YA readers, most based on popular 1960s-1970s. A FIRST EDITION from 1966, this hardcover book (#1568) has colorfully decorated green matte paper over boards with pictures of Hoss & Little Joe on the front… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1920. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. VG-/G+/No Jacket. Johnson, Frank Tenney. Stand-alone novel first published in 1920; this is a slightly later (E-V) printing. Hardcover 12mo has deep green cloth-covered boards with a stamped image & lettering in lighter green & black to front cover & spine. Condition is VG-/Good+:… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1939. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The book that launched Grey's career as one of the most prolific Western writers of all time, this is the story of a young "half Indian-half Spanish" girl who escapes from a colony of Mormons to avoid a hated marriage, ending up in Arizona… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1931. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. VG-/VG-. Klinger, Charles. Third in the series of Saalfield's "Eagle Lake" books for early 20th-century boys focused on mystery, exploration, & adventure. In 246 pages, with frontispiece & DJ cover art by Charles Klinger. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1931, the hardcover small 8vo… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1936. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Second of three books in the author's Panhandle Smith series, describing the great cattle drive of 1871 from San Antonio, Texas, to Dodge City, Kansas. Orig. published in 1936, this is the Grosset & Dunlap reprint, complete & unabridged. Hardcover 12mo has blue cloth-covered… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1915. First Thus . Soft cover. Good+. Fischer, Anton Otto. Book #5 in what would eventually become a popular 24-book series about the Flying U Ranch & the Happy Family who live there in the early 20th-century US. In 353 pages, with glossy frontispiece by Anton Otto Fischer. A FIRST EDITION,… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1902. Reprint . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Fogarty, Thomas. Classic western about early American pioneers, in 527 pages + ads for other titles in rear, illustrations by Thomas Fogarty (glossy frontispiece & 3 glossy internal plates). First published in 1902 by McClure, this is the Grosset & Dunlap reprint edition (no date).… Read more about this item

Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin Company/Riverside Press, 1928. Reprint . Hardcover. VG-/No Jacket. Thomson, Rodney. Early 20th-century western set among the Blackfeet tribe of Native American Indians, in 235 pages with a glossy frontispiece + 3 internal plates by illustrator Rodney Thomas. A First Edition from 1928, this hardcover small 8vo (5.25" x 7.5") has deep brown cloth over… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1940. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/VG-. Abridged edition of the first book in Grey's 3 stories about the followers of Colonel Ebenezer Zane who established early settlements in the Ohio Valley in the late 18th century. This one features brave Betty, who proves she is as brave as her brothers. 252 pages.… Read more about this item

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1950. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Bensen, Andrew. Another in Whitman's series of collectible books for children, most based on popular 1950s-1960s television, movies, & culture! This is one of the earlier series that were issued with DJs, which IS present here, in full color! Whitman #2349, this is a… Read more about this item

Chicago, Illinois: Goldsmith Publishing Co., 1934. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. One in a series of books from Goldsmith Publishing of mystery/detective/adventure books written in the 1940s-1940s for and about the "red-blooded boys/adventurous youth of today." This one features Slim Evans & chuck Meade, young "cowboy detectives" working for the Cattlemen's Association. An apparent First… Read more about this item

Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 1973. First Paperback Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Collection of 9 essays about New Mexico life from one o the states' finest writers. Orig. published in this format in 1973, this is the 7th paperbound edition from 1989. Trade paperback in 147 pages is in As New condition: completely clean… Read more about this item