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AMERICA MOVES WEST.
Riegel, Robert E.:
New York. [1931].
595pp. Textual maps. Cloth. Somewhat worn, pencil notations, else very good. Later printing. A useful history of the western migration... more
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ADVENTURES OF AMERICA 1857 - 1900 A PICTORIAL RECORD FROM HARPER'S WEEKLY.
Kouwenhoven, John A.:
New York. 1938.
Unpaginated. Illus. Large quarto. Cloth, paper labels. Very good. In worn and stained dust jacket. Much on the Civil War.. more
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SOME TREASURES OF THE BANCROFT LIBRARY....
[Bancroft Library]:
[Berkeley]. 1973.
85pp. plus illus. Stiff printed wrappers. Some wear at overlap edges as usual, internally fine. Printed by the Kennedys as.. more
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TEXAS BRAGS.
[Texas]: Randolph, John:
Houston. 1945.
62pp. illus. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. Front wrap detached, torn near spine. Chipped. Else good. Collection of interesting facts and.. more
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PANORAMAS OF PROMISE. PACIFIC NORTHWEST CITIES AND TOWNS ON NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITHOGRAPHS.
Reps, John W.:
Pullman, Wa.: Washington State University Press, 1984.
[11],93pp. Illus. Oblong quarto. Cloth. Fine. In dust jacket. Reproduces several dozen 19th-century panoramic views of cities in the Pacific.. more
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FREDERIC REMINGTON'S OWN WEST.
Remington, Frederic:
New York. 1960.
254pp. Illustrated throughout with plates and sketches. Quarto. Cloth. Fine. In slightly worn dust jacket. Reprint. Selections from Remington's writings,.. more
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TEXAS TRADITION.
Phares, Ross:
New York. 1954.
239pp. Illustrated by Eggenhoffer. Pictorial cloth. Spine discolored, else very good. .. more
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TALES OF THE GOLD RUSH.
Harte, Bret:
New York. [1944].
xii,223pp. Color illus. Quarto. Half cloth and paper over boards. About fine, in board slipcase. Later edition, issued by the.. more
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CHILDREN OF GOD.
Fisher, Vardis:
New York. 1939.
769pp. Gilt cloth. Some edge wear. Very good, lacking dust jacket. Later edition. The most famous of all novels about.. more
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DEBATE IN CONGRESS...[SPEECHES OF MR. CALHOUN AND MR. WEBSTER] ON THE BILL FURTHER TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF DUTIES ON IMPORTS [caption title].
[Calhoun, John C.]:
[Boston]. 1833.
89pp. Dbd. A good copy. Lacks the titlepage. Speeches of the two famous senators regarding the Enforcement Bill relating to.. more
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HENRY RAUP WAGNER 1862-1957. AN EXHIBITION OF RARE BOOKS HONORING THE CENTENARY OF HIS BIRTH.
Wagner, Henry Raup:
Chicago: the Newberry Library, 1962.
[6],17pp. Illus. Original stiff printed wrappers. Fine. A nice selection of rarities chosen from Wagner's SPANISH SOUTHWEST, THE PLAINS AND.. more
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MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS. THE U.S. EXPLORING EXPEDITION, 1838 - 1842.
Viola, Herman J. [et al, eds]:
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985.
303pp. Illus. Quarto. Original pictorial wrappers. Light wear at extremities. Very good. A well illustrated work on the U.S. Exploring.. more
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THE IMAGE OF AMERICA IN CARICATURE & CARTOON.
[Tyler, Ron]:
Fort Worth, Tx.: Amon Carter Museum, [1975].
vii,[1],192pp. including illustrations. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Very good. This catalogue accompanied a delightful exhibition of cartoons and caricatures portraying the.. more
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THE SETTLER.
Turner, William O.:
Cambridge. 1956.
184pp. Cloth. Very good. Novel set in Oregon in the 1850's. .. more
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CHARLES M. RUSSELL. MASTERPIECES FROM THE AMON CARTER MUSEUM.
Stewart, Rick:
Fort Worth, Tx. [1992].
60pp. Frontis. Large oblong quarto. Original pictorial wrappers. Fine. With twenty-nine color reproductions and accompanying text. .. more
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THE COW PUNCHER.
Stead, Robert J.:
New York. 1918.
331pp. Frontis. Cloth and pictorial boards. Very good. Fiction. .. more
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THE STORY OF THE MORMON PIONEERS.
Skousen, W. Cleon:
San Fernando. [ca. 1943].
42pp. plus bibliography. Stiff pictorial wrappers. About fine. Mainly concerns the overland migration to Utah. .. more
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ACROSS THE PLAINS IN '49.
Shaw, Reuben Cole:
New York: The Citadel Press, [1966].
[4],vii-xlv,[1],170pp. Original gilt black cloth. Very good. In pictorial dust jacket. A reprint of the gold rush classic, Shaw describes.. more
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THE ALTAR OF FREEDOM.
Rinehart, Mary Roberts:
Boston & New York. 1917.
47,[1]pp. plus ads. Cloth backed printed boards. Ink ownership inscription. Very good. Treatise on American patriotism on the brink of.. more
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CURRIER & IVES PRINTMAKERS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
Peters, Harry T.:
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1942.
[20],41pp. plus 191 plates. Quarto. Pictorial cloth. Bit of staining on spine, else fine. An abbreviated version of Peters' classic.. more
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VINEGARROON. THE SAGA OF JUDGE ROY BEAN, "LAW WEST OF THE PECOS."
McDaniel, Ruel:
[Kingsport. 1936].
143pp. 12mo. Pictorial cloth. Slight edge wear, neat bookplate, else about fine. Lawlessness in Texas and the Southwest. .. more
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FUR TRADERS AND TRAPPERS OF THE OLD WEST.
Mattes, Merrill J.:
[Np]: Yellowstone Library and Museum Association, 1947.
15pp. including illustrations. Pictorial wrappers. Very good. Reprint of the 1944 edition. A history of the development of the fur.. more
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GLIMPSES OF THE BARREN LANDS.
Mallet, Thierry:
New York. 1930.
142pp. Illus. Cloth and boards. Some scuffing, but very good. Life in northwestern Canada. .. more
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PINON COUNTRY.
Long, Haniel:
New York. [1941].
327pp. Cloth. Very good. A decent account of the pioneer presses of the Southwest, the Mormon Battalion, etc., and Arizona.. more
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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CANADIAN BIBLIOGRAPHIES.
Lochhead, Douglas:
Toronto. 1972.
312pp. Cloth. Very good in dust jacket. Second, revised edition. .. more
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THE STAMPEDE AND TALES OF THE FAR WEST [TOLD IN NARRATIVE VERSE].
Lee, "Powder River" Jack H.:
Greensburg, Pa. [1941].
154pp. Portrait. Illus. by the author. Gilt pictorial cloth. Front hinge broken and loose, else good. Inscribed and signed by.. more
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MEN ON THE MOVING FRONTIER.
Kennedy, Roger G.:
Palo Alto. [1969].
199pp. Illus. Maps. Quarto. Cloth. Fine in dust jacket. Romantic vision versus realism in the personality of western explorers. .. more
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RANGER MOSBY.
Jones, Virgil Carrington:
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1944.
xiii,347pp. Cloth. Slightly stained. A sound copy. Later printing. A biography of the fearless and cunning Confederate leader, Mosby. .. more
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THE GREAT IRON TRAIL. THE STORY OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD.
Howard, Robert W.:
New York. [1962].
376pp. plus illus. Cloth. Fine in edgeworn dust jacket. .. more
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ENGINES OF CHANGE. THE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, 1790 - 1860.
Hindle, Brooke, and Steven Lubar:
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1986.
309pp. Illus. Quarto. Half cloth and boards. Fine, in slightly torn dust jacket. A well illustrated history of America's early.. more
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AMERICAN IMAGES OF SPANISH CALIFORNIA.
Hart, James D.:
Berkeley. [1960].
39pp. Plates. Printed wrappers. Light acid burn on p.v, else near fine, unopened. An excellent essay, with a selected bibliography.. more
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FROM TRAIN TO PLANE: TRAVELERS IN THE AMERICAN WEST 1866 - 1936 AN EXHIBITION IN THE BEINECKE RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY YALE UNIVERSITY.
[Hanna, Archibald, and William Reese]:
New Haven. 1979.
[62]pp. Quarto. Photocopied sheets, stapled. Fine. Lists 100 items, with index. .. more
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NEW LANDS, NEW MEN AMERICA AND THE SECOND GREAT AGE OF DISCOVERY.
Goetzmann, William H.:
New York. 1986.
528pp. Illus. Facsimiles. Cloth backed boards. Ownership inscription. Fine. In dust jacket. An excellent chronicle of travel and exploration throughout.. more
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THE LOOK OF THE OLD WEST.
Foster-Harris:
New York. 1955.
315pp. Illus. Quarto. Cloth. Fine in dust jacket with some edge wear. .. more
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THE SANTA FE TRAIL.
Duffus, R.L.:
New York. 1934.
283pp. Gilt pictorial cloth. About fine. Later printing of this standard history. .. more
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WILLIAM ANDERSON SCOTT, "NO ORDINARY MAN."
Drury, Clifford Merrill:
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1967.
3-352pp. including twenty-four illustrations. Portrait frontispiece. Original blue cloth. Very good. In dust jacket "The first full length biography of.. more
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A TEXAN IN ENGLAND.
Dobie, J. Frank:
London. [1946].
192pp. plus illus. Portrait. Cloth. A good reading copy. First British edition, with photographs added. .. more
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OUT OF THE OLD ROCK.
Dobie, J. Frank:
Boston. [1972].
237pp. Cheap boards. Marks from dust jacket protector and bookplate. Very good in dust jacket. .. more
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THE ROMANCE OF THE RANCHOS.
Conner, Palmer:
Los Angeles. [ca. 1940].
44pp. Illus. Colored folding map laid in. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. About fine. Romance, perhaps, but actually the transition of the.. more
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TO THEM OF THE LAST WAGON...PENSKETCHES BY NELSON WHITE.
Clark, J. Reuben:
[Salt Lake City]: Deseret, 1947.
41pp. Illus. Gilt pictorial cloth. Paper adhesion to spine and upper cover, else very good. A sentimental, popularized account of.. more
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THE AGRARIAN CRUSADE. A CHRONICLE OF THE FARMER IN POLITICS.
Buck, Solon J.:
New Haven. 1920.
215pp. 12mo. Cloth. Very good. Annotated in pencil by Herbert O. Brayer, with his ink ownership inscription. .. more
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CHIP, OF THE FLYING U.
Bower, B.M.:
New York: G.W. Dillingham, [1906].
264pp., plus two illustrations. Frontis. Original red pictorial cloth. Spine lightly faded. Slightly cocked. Good. Later printing, after the first.. more
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THE DUTCH REPUBLIC IN THE DAYS OF JOHN ADAMS.
[Adams, John]:
[The Netherlands]: Meijer Wormerveer, [1976].
112pp. including numerous illustrations. Slim quarto. Original printed wrappers. Near fine. A catalogue of an exhibition detailing Adams' days as.. more
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THE FALL ROUNDUP.
[Western Writers of America]:
New York. 1955.
Cloth backed boards. Fine. A good roundup of contributions by various western authors, with illustrations after Charles M. Russell. .. more
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INDIAN TRADE GOODS.
Woodward, Arthur:
Portland, Or. 1976.
[2],38pp. including illustrations. Quarto. Original pictorial wrappers. Near fine. Second edition. A study of the hundreds of objects given to.. more
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BREEDS AND HALF-BREEDS.
Speck, Gordon:
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, [1969].
iii-xvi,[2],361pp. including sixty illustrations. Original red cloth. Very good. In pictorial dust jacket. A history and biography of the translators.. more
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ADVENTURES IN WESTERN ART.
Krakel, Dean:
Kansas City. [1977].
xvi,379pp. Frontis. Illus. Gilt cloth. Fine. In lightly edgeworn dust jacket. .. more
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AMERICAN ART: 1750 - 1800. TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE.
[American Art]:
Boston. 1976.
320pp. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Quarto. Cloth. In dust jacket. A very good copy. Issued in.. more
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PROPHETIC VOICES CONCERNING AMERICA. A MONOGRAPH....
Sumner, Charles:
Boston. 1874.
[2],12pp. Original printed wrappers. Bit dampstained. Good. Originally printed in the ATLANTIC MONTHLY, this collection of "prophetic voices" on America.. more
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