Recent Arrivals from High Desert Books

Recent Arrivals from High Desert Books

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: A Collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: A Collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature

by Bartlett, John and Kaplan, Justin

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good Dustjacket
Edition
Sixteenth Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover with dustjacket
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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This book is a must-have for anyone interested in knowing the history and meaning of the words we use. There is a former owner's name inside. Media Mail shipping within the contiguous U.S. will be as listed, but because of the size and weight of this book all other shipping will be individually quoted and will depend upon the shipping… Read more about this item
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Irredeemable America: The Indians' Estate and Land Claims

Irredeemable America: The Indians' Estate and Land Claims

by Sutton, Imre

Condition
Fine/As New Condition
Jacket Condition
Fine/As New Dustjacket
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover with dustjacket
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This book contains 15 essays dealing with Native American land claims. There is a former owner's name inside.
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The Wind Won't Know Me: A History of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute

The Wind Won't Know Me: A History of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute

by Benedek, Emily

Condition
Fine/As New Condition
Jacket Condition
Fine/As New Dustjacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover with dustjacket
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This is a heartbreaking story of the U.S. Government's misunderstanding and mistreatment of Native American people.
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The Christian Life and Character of the Civil Institutions of the United States

The Christian Life and Character of the Civil Institutions of the United States

by Morris, Benjamin F.

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No dustjacket
Edition
Seventh Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Bound in pictorial glossy board hardcovers
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This book tracks the influence of Christianity in American politics and culture.
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Restoring the Pitchfork Ranch: How Healing a Southwest Oasis Holds Promise for Our Endangered Land

Restoring the Pitchfork Ranch: How Healing a Southwest Oasis Holds Promise for Our Endangered Land

by Cole, A. Thomas

Condition
Fine/As New Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good Dustjacket
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover with dustjacket
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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This book tells the story of a decades long restoration project in Southwest New Mexico.
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Holding Stone Hands: On the Trail of the Cheyenne Exodus

Holding Stone Hands: On the Trail of the Cheyenne Exodus

by Boye, Alan

Condition
Fine/As New Condition
Published
1999
Binding
Bound in pictorial paper
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This book tells the story of hundreds of Cheyenne forced to leave their homeland and of their desperate attempt to escape.
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Roundup: A Nebraska Reader

Roundup: A Nebraska Reader

by Faulkner, Virginia

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Fair Dustjacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1957
Binding
Hardcover with dustjacket
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This selection of writings paints a colorful portrait of Nebraska history and culture.
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Under Arizona Skies: The Apprentice Desert Shelters at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West

Under Arizona Skies: The Apprentice Desert Shelters at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West

by Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks and Sidy, Victor E.

Condition
Fine/As New Condition
Jacket Condition
Fine/As New Dustjacket
Edition
First Printing
Published
2011
Binding
Hardcover with dustjacket
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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This book explores an intriguing landscape of architectural experiments in the Arizona desert.
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13 Flat: Tales of Thirty Famous Rodeo Ropers and Their Great Horses

13 Flat: Tales of Thirty Famous Rodeo Ropers and Their Great Horses

by Porter, Willard H.

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No dustjacket
Published
1967
Binding
Bound in pale green cloth hardcover
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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A$60.81

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This book is an essential part of rodeo history!
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The Bursums of New Mexico

The Bursums of New Mexico

by Hamm, Ron

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No dustjacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
2012
Binding
Bound in brown cloth hardcover
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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This is the story of a family who have made major contributions to life and culture in New Mexico.
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The Book of American Indians

The Book of American Indians

by Raphael, Ralph B.

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No dustjacket
Edition
3rd Printing
Published
1975
Binding
Bound in tan cloth hardcover
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This is a well illustrated general history of Native Americans. There is a former owner's name inside.
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Music in Willa Cather's Fiction

Music in Willa Cather's Fiction

by Giannone, Richard

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No dustjacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Bound in green and yellow cloth hardcover
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This book explores how Willa Cather instilled music as an essential part of her writing. There is a former owner's name inside.
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The Cat Spring Story

The Cat Spring Story

by Cat Spring Agricultural Society

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dustjacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1956
Binding
Bound in gray cloth hardcover
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Silver City, New Mexico, USA
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This is the story of one of the earliest German settlements in Texas. This hard to find book is in good condition with a former owner's name inside.
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Native Villages and Village Sites East of the Mississippi

Native Villages and Village Sites East of the Mississippi

by Bushnell, David I.

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Published
1919
Binding
Bound in brown cloth hardcover
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This is the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 69. There is a former owner's name inside.
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Edible Wild Plants: Eastern/Central North America

Edible Wild Plants: Eastern/Central North America

by Peterson, L.a.

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Edition
Collector's Lifetime Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Bound in dark leather with gold lettering and cover illustration
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This is a lovely leather bound edition with gilt page edges. There is a former owner's name inside.
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The Deep Dark: Disaster and Redemption in America's Richest Silver Mine

The Deep Dark: Disaster and Redemption in America's Richest Silver Mine

by Olsen, Gregg

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Published
2005
Binding
Bound in pictorial paper
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This book tells the story of a fire in the Sunshine Mine and the fight to save miners who were trapped more than a mile below the surface.
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Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey

Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey

by Fonseca, Isabel

Condition
Used - Good with slight cover wear
Published
1995
Binding
Bound in pictorial paper
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This book offers an insight into one of the least understood cultures in the world.
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The Complete Greek Tragedies: Four Volume Boxed Set
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The Complete Greek Tragedies: Four Volume Boxed Set

by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides

Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good Slipcase
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcovers in Slipcase
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This is a beautiful set of classic Greek literature! Each of the four volumes is bound in orange cloth with black labels and gold lettering on the spines. The books do not show any indication of having been read. Media Mail shipping within the contiguous U.S. will be as listed. For all other shipping the charges will be individually quoted… Read more about this item
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Black Range Tales: Chronicling Sixty Years of Life and Adventure in the Southwest

Black Range Tales: Chronicling Sixty Years of Life and Adventure in the Southwest

by McKenna, James A.

Condition
Used - Good condition
Jacket Condition
No Dustjacket
Edition
8th printing
Published
1981
Binding
Bound in yellow cloth hardcover
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This iis a nice edition of a classic biography and Southwest history.
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Lieutenant Emory Reports: A Reprint of Lieutenant W.H. Emory's Notes of a Military Reconnoissance

Lieutenant Emory Reports: A Reprint of Lieutenant W.H. Emory's Notes of a Military Reconnoissance

by Emory, Lieutenant W.H.

Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No dustjacket
Published
1951
Binding
Hardcover with yellow covers and blue spine
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With an introduction and nores by Ross Calvin.
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