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Chicago; (1946): The Westerners. First Edition. Octavo. 151pp., (3)pp, (4)pp. index. The first Westerners Publication with a list of its illustrious membership including Wright Howes, Everett Graff (who also has an important article on the rarest Western travel narratives), and the historians who wrote the classics on Western Americana (especially his tale of how Mrs. Wright Howes and he had played a joke on Wright Howes on the very rare 1843 Joseph Wlliams pamphlet. Printed and bound by John F. Cuneo Co. in gray cloth centrally stamped in gilt with their logo a steer with lettering gilt, spine lettering gilt. A very nice copy.
New Mexico. Territorial Bureau of Immigration. Report as to Socorro County. by Fischer, M. & Antonio Y.A. Abeyta - 1881
by Fischer, M. & Antonio Y.A. Abeyta
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New Mexico. Territorial Bureau of Immigration. Report as to Socorro County.
by Fischer, M. & Antonio Y.A. Abeyta
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Socorro, N.M.: Socorro Daily News Office, 1881. Soft cover. Good+. An unnumbered pamphlet of the New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration. Though considered rare, we have acquired multiple copies thanks to our purchase of an estate. 8vo, stapled paper covers; good+ (covers soiled and waterstained; crease to front and rear covers; edgeworn; bound ends worn; pages toned); 9pp.
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The Westerners Brand Book, 1944; Being A Collection Of The Original Papers Presented At The Meetings Of The Westerners And Also Of The Discussions In Which They Participated During The First Year, March, 1944, To March, 1945
by Paine, Clarence S., Don Russell, Everett Graff
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LONE COWBOY- My Life Story
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. LONE COWBOY- My Life Story- Will James- Illustrated by Author- Charles Scribner's Sons-New York- August 1930- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Scribner colophon and "A" on copyright page- Hardcover:-8vo- VG- no dj- original publishers green cloth with gilt titles on spineand cover and rider on horse with lasso- spine is lightly sun-toned but still legible-light rubs, but square, tight and clean-- 431pp all clean, no tears or writing- profusely illustrated in B&W by author- frontis in glossy B&W of James-the letter-SEE PHOTOS- Will James was born on a Montana Trail in 1892 and orphaned at the age of four, Will followed his guardian a French Canadian trapper named Bopy, to camps scattered from the Yellowstone to the McKenzie River. " In Lone Cowboy, Will on his own after Bopy's death, drifts from one outfit to another, herding cattle, busting broncos, and getting into scrapes before he's old enough to shave or drink at the…
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INEZ: A TALE OF THE ALAMO
by Augusta J. Evans Wilson
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London- UK: W. Nicholson, 1890. INEZ: A TALE OF THE ALAMO- Augusta J. Evans Wilson- W. Nicholson-London-UK- 1890 According to World cat. Hardcover:-8vo- Bevelled maroon cloth with black scrollwork on front, back and spine+ gilt titles- 366pp + 18pp ads-Near FINE/ no dj as issued- SEE PHOTOS- novel about Texas and the Alamo. Pages of Nicholson book ads at the end of the text of the novel. Keywords: Fiction-historical-adventure-west-US-frontier-Americana-Alamo- a superior copy!- (3525) . Early Edition. Cloth. VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Yukon Territory. Its History and Resources
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Ottawa, Ontario: Minister of the Interior., 1907 First printing in hardcover with brown cloth boards, gilt lettering on front board. 140 pp. Lots of photographs, tables, fold-out chart. Signature on first blank page, binding partially cracked, some light wear to corners and boards, text clean and unmarked. Very Good. Scarce.
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Sixty Years of Logging and Autobiography of Almon Aaron Kerry. [+] The Kerry Line. A. S. Kerry [ No Date. No Place, 12 pages ] -- President and Principal Owner. Kerry Timber Co. -- Timber Holdings. Columbia & Nehalem River Railroad. Railroad built from Kerry, Columbia County, on Columbia River into Tillamook County.... (both copies signed by the author)
by Kerry, Almon Aaron
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McMinnville, Oregon: Almon A. Kerry, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Size: octavo (5-3/4" x 9"). 64 pages. First blank fly-leaf bumped with resulting crease bottom front. -- The "Kerry Line" pamphlet is also in Near Fine Condition. The Kerry Line is bound in stiff cardboard wrappers and is 12 pages long.
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The Westerners Brand Book, 1944; Being A Collection Of The Original Papers Presented At The Meetings Of The Westerners And Also Of The Discussions In Which They Participated During The First Year, March, 1944, To March, 1945
by Paine, Clarence S., Don Russell, Everett Graff
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Chicago; (1946): The Westerners. First Edition. Octavo. 151pp., (3)pp, (4)pp. index. The first Westerners Publication with a list of its illustrious membership including Wright Howes, Everett Graff (who also has an important article on the rarest Western travel narratives), and the historians who wrote the classics on Western Americana (especially his tale of how Mrs. Wright Howes and he had played a joke on Wright Howes on the very rare 1843 Joseph Wlliams pamphlet. Printed and bound by John F. Cuneo Co. in gray cloth centrally stamped in gilt with their logo a steer with lettering gilt, spine lettering gilt. A very nice copy.
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LONE COWBOY- My Life Story
by Will James
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. LONE COWBOY- My Life Story- Will James- Illustrated by Author- Charles Scribner's Sons-New York- August 1930- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Scribner colophon and "A" on copyright page- Hardcover:-8vo- VG- no dj- original publishers green cloth with gilt titles on spineand cover and rider on horse with lasso- spine is lightly sun-toned but still legible-light rubs, but square, tight and clean-- 431pp all clean, no tears or writing- profusely illustrated in B&W by author- frontis in glossy B&W of James-the letter-SEE PHOTOS- Will James was born on a Montana Trail in 1892 and orphaned at the age of four, Will followed his guardian a French Canadian trapper named Bopy, to camps scattered from the Yellowstone to the McKenzie River. " In Lone Cowboy, Will on his own after Bopy's death, drifts from one outfit to another, herding cattle, busting broncos, and getting into scrapes before he's old enough to shave or drink at the…
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INEZ: A TALE OF THE ALAMO
by Augusta J. Evans Wilson
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London- UK: W. Nicholson, 1890. INEZ: A TALE OF THE ALAMO- Augusta J. Evans Wilson- W. Nicholson-London-UK- 1890 According to World cat. Hardcover:-8vo- Bevelled maroon cloth with black scrollwork on front, back and spine+ gilt titles- 366pp + 18pp ads-Near FINE/ no dj as issued- SEE PHOTOS- novel about Texas and the Alamo. Pages of Nicholson book ads at the end of the text of the novel. Keywords: Fiction-historical-adventure-west-US-frontier-Americana-Alamo- a superior copy!- (3525) . Early Edition. Cloth. VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Yukon Territory. Its History and Resources
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Ottawa, Ontario: Minister of the Interior., 1907 First printing in hardcover with brown cloth boards, gilt lettering on front board. 140 pp. Lots of photographs, tables, fold-out chart. Signature on first blank page, binding partially cracked, some light wear to corners and boards, text clean and unmarked. Very Good. Scarce.
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Sixty Years of Logging and Autobiography of Almon Aaron Kerry. [+] The Kerry Line. A. S. Kerry [ No Date. No Place, 12 pages ] -- President and Principal Owner. Kerry Timber Co. -- Timber Holdings. Columbia & Nehalem River Railroad. Railroad built from Kerry, Columbia County, on Columbia River into Tillamook County.... (both copies signed by the author)
by Kerry, Almon Aaron
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McMinnville, Oregon: Almon A. Kerry, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Size: octavo (5-3/4" x 9"). 64 pages. First blank fly-leaf bumped with resulting crease bottom front. -- The "Kerry Line" pamphlet is also in Near Fine Condition. The Kerry Line is bound in stiff cardboard wrappers and is 12 pages long.
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New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration Report As to Socorro County
by Fischer, M. and Antonio Y. A. Abeytia
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Socorro, NM: Socorro Daily News Office. Good. 1881. Softcover. Softcover pamphlet with tied binding. Wraps are soiled with minor chipping on edges. Pages are toned, with very light foxing and minor chipping on edges. Fischer and Abeytia were Commissioners, of Socorro County. Report provides information on the county, including population, climate, game abundance, timber, water, railroads, and mineral resources. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 8 pp .
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NEW MEXICO. TERRITORIAL BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION. REPORT AS TO SOCORRO COUNTY
by Fischer, M., and Antonio Y. Abeytia
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Socorro, N.M.: Socorro Daily News Office, 1881.. [9]pp. Original printed wrappers. Light creasing and wear. Very good plus. A scarce and early New Mexico imprint, singing the praises of the west-central New Mexico county and its resources, especially mineral. With brief descriptions of topography, population ("The native population and the immigrants from the States move together hand in hand..."), mineral wealth, and general good prospects. "...Socorro County can proudly claim a place in the foremost rank among those portions of the earth on which nature has lavished her great wealth." STREETER SALE 477.
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New Mexico. Territorial Bureau of Immigration. Report as to Socorro
by FISCHER, M., and ABEYTIA, Antonia
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(NEW MEXICO). FISCHER, M, and ABEYTIA, Antonia. New Mexico. Territorial Bureau of Immigration. Report as to Socorro County. Socorro, NM: Socorro Daily News Office, 1881. 9pp. Orig. printed wraps. A near fine copy. NUC cites only the Huntington copy. "...covered with timber, teeming with game and rich in the noble and baser metals... Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun.
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New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration Report as to Socorro County
by Fischer, M. & Abeytia, Antonio Y. A
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Socorro Daily News Office, 1881. paperback. about very good condition in wraps with some wear and separation at the bottom of the spine - 7 pages plus the cover and title page.
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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
by John B. Wyeth
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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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Yellowstone Park Lodges and Camps
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Livingston, Montana; Yellowstone Park, Wyoming: Yellowstone Park Lodges and Camps Company, 1925. Brochure, 22.5 x 10cm folded, 11pp. Black and white photographic illustrations, map, printed in red and black throughout. Illustrated, stapled wraps show light wear and rubbing with a few bent corners, else fine. Beautiful brochure advertising stays at the park, with photos of lodges, sights, wildlife, maps, and pricing. "Any railroad agent can tell you about Yellowstone National Park, or address Yellowstone Park Lodge and Camps Co." Vernon Goodwin is listed as president, taking over from Howard Hays in 1924.
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In the Big Horn Mountains: Deer Haven Lodge Tensleep, Wyoming on Highway No. 16
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Sheridan: Clouds Peak Printery, 1950. Single sheet brochure, 17 x 36cm, folded to 17 x 9cm, four panels on each side. Halftone photographs, cover illustration, map. Some light toning and wear, else fine. Small advertisement for the Deer Haven Lodge, member of the Dude Ranchers Association. Nice map of the Bighorn National Forest, showing the location of the Lodge. Pictures include Paint Rock Creek and Lake Solitude. "Some of the finest fishing available is to be had in the lakes and streams....accessible only by 'packing in.' Ca. 1948-1950. Worldcat locates a single copy, at Yale.
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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
by STEGNER, Wallace
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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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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
by White, Philo
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Denver: Old West Publishing, 1965. Hardcover. Orig. decorated green clean. Fine in nicked and chipped plain paper wrapper. 84 pages. 33 x 24.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 1000 copies. Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Illustrated in color and black and white. Handsomely printed, bright, very clean copy.
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Will Rogers Ambassador of Good Will Prince of Wit and Wisdom (Salesman's Dummy)
by P.J. O'Brien
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O'Brien, P.J. Will Rogers Ambassador of Good Will Prince of Wit and Wisdom. With an appreciation by Lowell Thomas. Copyright 1935, P.J. O'Brien. Published by George A. Parker Company, Philadelphia. Illustrated. RARE SALESMAN'S DUMMY WITH SUBSCRIPTION BLANKS. Includes excerpts from 296 page complete book. 5 5/8 X 8 3/8. BIOGRAPHY OF WILL ROGERS. USED. GOOD CONDITION/ NO DJ AS ISSUED.
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Los Fundadores
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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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Recollections of a Young Desert Rat; Impressions of Nevada and Death Valley
by Cronkhite, Daniel
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Verdi, NV: The Sagebrush Press, 1972. First Edition. Very Good/Near Fine. #734, limited to 777 copies [9.75x6.5in]; [10] 102 [4] pp., 11 black and white images; Olive green cloth covers with embossed brown lettering on spine, dust wrapper with reddish toned pictorial of desert mountains and black lettering; Minor shelf wear, faint dark spots on top front cover, dust jacket price clipped.
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