Search Results: Indians/Indian Wars from The Wright Collection

Dallas: DeGolyer Library, 2001. 216 pp., extensive notes, biblio., index. BTB #119-"One of the best Texas military memoirs, it is also a prime source on the period from the revolution thru civil war." First reprint of 1887 edition, edited by Jimmy L. Bryan. Ltd. 500c. Large format and the added index makes this easily readable and more useful.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Austin: Pemberton Press, 1970. Gray cloth, 180 pp. Basic Tx. Bks. #119(A)-One of the best Texas military memoirs, it is also a prime source on the period from the revolution through the civil war.. Cloth. Fine.

Dallas: DeGolyer Library, 2001. 216 pp., extensive notes, biblio., index. BTB #119-"One of the best Texas military memoirs, it is also a prime source on the period from the revolution thru civil war." First reprint of 1887 edition, edited by Jimmy L. Bryan. Ltd. 500c. Large format and the added index makes this easily readable and more useful.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Dallas: DeGolyer Library, 2001. 216 pp., extensive notes, biblio., index. BTB #119-"One of the best Texas military memoirs, it is also a prime source on the period from the revolution thru civil war." First reprint of 1887 edition, edited by Jimmy L. Bryan. Ltd. 500c. Large format and the added index makes this easily readable and more useful.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Dallas: DeGolyer Library, 2001. 216 pp., extensive notes, biblio., index. BTB #119-"One of the best Texas military memoirs, it is also a prime source on the period from the revolution thru civil war." First reprint of 1887 edition, edited by Jimmy L. Bryan. Ltd. 500c. Large format and the added index makes this easily readable and more useful.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Austin: Jenkins Publishing Co., 1970. D.j. (fine except spine faded & price clipped), 180 pp. Basic Tx. Bks #119 (B)-One of the best Texas military memoirs, it is also a prime source on the period from the revolution thru the Civil War.. Cloth. Fine/Very Good.

Livingston: Polk County Enterprise, 1936. Stiff paper, 24 pp., photos. A sympathetic local history of the Alabama Indians of East Texas. Faint WPA stamp on front cover. Very scarce.. Revised Edition. Wrs.. Very Good.

Tucson: U. Of Az., 1973. D.j., 224 pp., photos, index. Father Braun first went to the Mescalero reservation in 1916 and worked among them for almost 30 years. Much on Apache customs & religion.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Very Good.

Austin: Texas Monthly Press, 1986. D.j., 246 pp., illus., photos--many in color, index. Story of the ancient peoples of Texas & their cultures. Many photographs of canyon paintings & other rock art. A fine copy of an excellent book.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

Wash. D.C.: U.S. G.P.O., 1945. 2 of 3 vols. 1951 pp. Vols. II and III only. Vols. are subtitled: Vol. II. Calendar of the American Fur Company's papers, Part I-1831-1840; and Vol. III. Calendar of the American Fur Company's papers, Part II-1841-1849. Invaluable resource for any researcher into the early American fur trade, the mountain men, and the old west.. 1st.. Cloth. Very Good.

N.Y.: World Pub., 1972. D.j., 411 pp., maps, photos, index. History of Apaches from 16th to 19th century and the destruction of the people. . 1st.. Cloth. Very Good/Fine.

L.A.: Westerners, 1978. Stiff paper, 85 pp., illus. This is translation of fictional tale originally published in German in the 1880s. Fine except for a couple of spots on front.. 1st.. Stiff Wrs.. Fine.

London: Osprey, 1987. 48 pp., photos, 8 color plates of various Apaches-warriors & women- by Richard Hook. Men-At-Arms Series 186.. 1st.. Stiff Dec. Wrs.. Fine.

Atglen: Schiffer Military History, 1998. D.j., 352 pp., illus. & photos (many in full color), appencices A-D (Uniform Regulations 1847, 1851, 1861, & 1872), index. Slick paper, 9.5" x 12". U.S. Army uniforms, including enlisted soldiers, officers, insignia, and headgear are examined in exacting detail.. 1st.. Fine/Fine.

Clarendon: Clarendon Press, 1938. D.j., 244 pp., illus. by H.D. Bugbee, appendix. Story of the Texas Panhandle when the grass was free. Cattle, Indians, buffalo hunters, etc. Contents fine. Ike Moore bookplate.. 1st.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.

Brownwood: Brown Press, 1968. D.j., 113 pp., illus., maps. The Wichita Expedition of 1858-1859 and Maj. Earl Van Dorn's campaign against the Comanche. Excellent narrative of his campaign against the Comanche. Very fine copy.. 1st.. Fine/Fine.

Austin: Eakin Press, 1999. D.j., 286 pp., photos, index. An in-depth look at African Americans who were scouts and soldiers on the western frontier.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

N.Y.: Liveright, 1971. Brown cloth, no d.j., 591 pp., illus. by Cisneros, Eggenhofer, Remington, Bjorklund, others, index.The best book on the subject. The story of the 9th & 10th Cavalry, and the 24th & 25th Infantries, all black units.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/None.

Wichita Falls: Terry Bros., 1948. 73 pp., photos. Davis' reminiscences of life in Indian Territory are rich in anecdote about his Indian neighbors, nesters, cattlemen, horse thieves, Geronimo's funeral, life in oil boom town Burkburnett, Tx., etc. SIGNED. . 1st.. Stiff Wrs.. Fine.

Bandera: J.Marvin Hunter, 1931. Stiff red paper covers, 191 pp., index. Edges chipped, small black mark on outer edge of about 27pp. Some of the most interesting sketches and stories about Indian raids from Frontier Times magazine. . 1st.. Paper. Very Good/No D.j. Issued.