New York: The Shakespeare Press, 1913. 78pp. plus frontispiece portait and four plates. Original brown cloth, gilt title on front cover, neatly rebacked with original spine laid down. Author's gift inscription on titlepage. Light tanning, otherwise internally clean. Very good. Inscribed by the author. "The Sheep Eaters or Tukuarika were.....
Columbus: Long's College Book Co., 1951. xvii,601,[2]pp. plus frontispiece portrait and seventeen plates. Large octavo. Original pebbled maroon cloth, gilt spine title, front board with embossed portrait and title gilt. Moderate shelf wear, interior clean. Very good. This is the "special definitive edition" of the 1924 original, an expanded edition.....
Fort Bridges & Fort Sanders, Wyoming Territory. 1873/1875. [4 1/2]pp. of neat manuscript text, plus an original albumen photographic portrait of Brackett. Both letters and the photograph are in frame- like paper mounts. Overall very good. Brackett, a colonel in the U.S. Cavalry, Indian fighter, and author of HISTORY OF.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1910. 318pp., plus thirty-nine plates and two folding maps. Original dark green cloth, front board and spine gilt. Light shelf wear, spine extremeties slightly frayed, rear board a bit pinched and stained, small gouge to lower margin of first thirty pages and very occasional light foxing.....
Chicago: Lakeside Press R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1950. liii,354,[6]pp., including full-page maps and in-text illustrations, plus two plates. Folding frontispiece map. 12mo. Original dark red cloth, spine gilt, front board gilt-ruled with gilt-stamped publisher's logo center, t.e.g. Spine slightly faded. Interior generally clean and unmarked. Publisher's card laid in.....
[Kansas City:]: Union Bank Note Company, 1907. 56pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Pictorial wrappers, sewn. Minor wear and dust- soiling, faint coffee ring on front cover and front blank. Very good. In a tan burlap chemise and slipcase, gilt leather label. A rare, privately printed, and handsomely illustrated account of.....
Yankton, Dakota Territory: Geo. W. Kingsbury, 1868. 14pp. Original printed wrappers. Minute wear to rear wrapper. Near fine, largely unopened. An interesting early Dakota imprint. In his address, Faulk renews his plea for the construction of a capital building, seeks to calm fears regarding the presence in Union county of.....
Glendale, Ca. The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1937. 378pp. including illustrations. Frontispiece. Original red publisher's cloth, gilt, t.e.g. Spine and top of rear board lightly faded. Bookplate on front pastedown. Very good plus. Burnett was a pioneer cattleman in Wyoming, and took an active role in Indian fighting, the building.....
New York. 1863. 532pp. plus 8pp. of advertisements. Original cloth. Spine expertly repaired, cloth bit sunned. Scattered foxing. Ex- Newberry Library with their bookplate but no other library markings. Overall just about very good. This work was originally published in Paris in 1858 as CINQUANTE NOUVELLES LETTRES..., but was not.....
Glendale. 1946. Two volumes. Frontispiece in each volume. Large octavo. Cloth. Near fine. A limited edition published by the Arthur Clark Co., with printed compliments card signed by Deming laid in. Deming was a famous newspaper man in Wyoming in the early 20th century. Unlike Spring's biography of Deming, this.....
Kimball, S.D. 1894. [4],139pp., including two pages of portraits. Modern half morocco and marbled boards, with original front wrapper pasted onto front endsheet. Split in left edge of titlepage repaired on verso. Very good. A very rare account of the Indian campaigns of 1863-65 in the Upper Missouri. Drips was.....
Denver: Fred A. Rosenstock / The Old West Publishing Company, 1940. xcv,[3],365pp. plus five plates and a large folding map. Original red cloth, spine gilt. Minor shelf wear. Bookplate removed from front pastedown. Still, a near fine copy. Unopened and untrimmed. Pictorial dust jacket, with a couple of stray ink.....
Denver. 1954. 243pp. Plates. Maps. Facsimiles. Cloth. Very good in dust jacket. One of the series of histories of the association which has appeared over the years, including, of course, material on the Johnson County War.
Green River City, Wyoming Territory: Freeman & Bro., Book and Job Printers, 1868. 24pp. Original printed green wrappers. Front wrapper neatly mended on verso and along hinge, outer corners of front and rear wrappers repaired with matching green paper. Vertical crease throughout (likely from being folded and carried in a......
Washington. 1894. 114pp. Original printed wrappers. Contemporary rubberstamp on front wrap, but very nice. The Cherokees, Alaska, forests, Yellowstone, etc.
London. 1869. xii,336pp. Frontis. Engraved titlepage. Later burgundy cloth, spine gilt. Cloth lightly edgeworn. Some foxing to preliminary leaves, else internally clean. Bookplate of Hermon Dunlap Smith. Very good. The author traveled on the Santa Fe Trail in the 1850s and wrote other works on his experiences in the West.....
Glendale, Ca. The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1938. 429pp. including illustrations. Frontis. Blue cloth, t.e.g. Corners and front fore-edge slightly bumped. Very good. Covers the development of Fort Laramie from its establishment as a fur trade post through its days as a military post.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1883. xviii,809; xxiv,[2],503pp. In-text figures, plus numerous maps (some folding) and chromolithographic plates. Large folding map in rear pocket of second volume. Original cloth, spine gilt. Spine lightly spotted. Ex-library, with bookplates on front and rear pastedowns, and with several ink stamps on front and rear.....
[St. Paul]. 1896. [15]pp. plus forty-two photographs on [22] leaves, each 7 x 9 1/4 inches. Oblong tall octavo. Contemporary dark green morocco, gilt, spine with raised bands, a.e.g., gilt inner dentelles, by Neumann Bros. Spine sun-faded, extremities lightly worn. Half of one of the front fly leaves torn away.....
Cincinnati. 1875. 53pp. Contemporary blue cloth. Spine slightly faded. Ink stamp on front fly leaf, several library ink stamps in margins. Else very good. Hazen served as an army officer in the trans- Mississippi west after the Civil War. He was convinced the land west of the 100th meridian was.....
Chicago. 1918. 156pp. Frontis. Gilt pictorial cloth. Corners lightly rubbed, one lightly abraded. Presentation inscription from the author on front flyleaf. Internally clean. Very good. The biography of an ox team driver and freighter in Wyoming in the early days.
[Washington. 1869]. 6pp. Folio. Stitched as issued. Outer leaves lightly soiled and separating at spine. Edges scuffed. Good. Concluded July 2, 1863; ratification advised, with amendment, March 7, 1864; amendment assented to Aug. 31, 1865; proclaimed June 7, 1869. A significant western treaty, "opening the overland routes of travel to.....
[Washington. 1869]. 8pp. Folio. Stitched as issued. Light toning. Near fine. Concluded July 3, 1868, ratification advised February 16, 1869, proclaimed February 24, 1869. Concluded at Fort Bridger in Utah Territory, with William Tecumseh Sherman among the commissioners. Establishes a reservation on the Sweetwater River and in the Wind River.....
Louisville, Ky. Chas. A. Rogers, 1884. 218,[1]pp. 12mo. Publisher's brown cloth, stamped in blind and gilt, spine gilt. Cloth lightly rubbed and edgeworn. Very clean internally. Very good. A lively journal of an extended stay in the upper Plains and Rocky Mountain region. In journal fashion Jenkins relates his experiences.....
Evanston. 1955. 8pp. in printed folder. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Very good. Reprint of the only surviving copy of this blast against the large stock interests in the Johnson County War, originally issued in Buffalo, Wyoming on April 24, 1892. Of the greatest interest for the history of the war...
