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Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1995 Burgundy paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine and front board, pictorial endpapers, [ix], 211, [3] pp. From the DJ: "In 1964, Annick Smith came to Montana with her husband Dave and their boys. In the fertile valley where meadows tip downward toward the Big Blackfoot River, they found what they had dreamed of: 163 acres of ranch land with a view of creek, hills, and the Rattlesnake Mountains. The Montana of which Annick Smith writes in the spirited and gen... more information

Offered by Twin City Antiquarian Books (Minnesota, United States) +/-

Stanford University, California: Stanford University Press, 1931 Author also known as Mrs. White Mountain Smith. At the time of their marriage her husband was the Chief Ranger at Grand Canyon National Park. The novel is based on personal experiences with Native Americans that lived in the area. Foreword by Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of the Interior. Jacket is fragile, worn at edges, slightly stained and scuffed. Jacket is now protected by Brodart. Yellow cloth with black titles on spine and front ... more information

Offered by Birchwood Books (Michigan, United States) +/-

College Station: Texas A. & M. University Press, 1978 Foreword by Donald Weisman. "Presenting the art of Biggers, Simms and their students." Black dust jacket with small color illustration on front. Jacket is worn at edges with a small open tear at top of rear panel. Rear panel is also scuffed. Jacket is now protected by Brodart. Cream paper covers boards and spine with black title on spine. Gift inscription on ffep. dated 6/30/78. Book is clean except for a very small stain to leading... more information

Offered by Birchwood Books (Michigan, United States) +/-

Portales, NM: -, 1983. Compiled and edited by Ann Cooper and Laurie Wright. Columns originally appeared in the Portales Daily News and the Portales News Tribune between 1956 and 1983. Chatty columns about author's life. Cover wear includes lightly bumped edges and corners. Pages are clean and tight. 197 pages. Inscribed (to Grace) and signed by the author on the title page.. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed. ... more information

Offered by BarbaraGene Books (New Mexico, United States) +/-

NY: Doubleday, Doran And Co.. Good in Good dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Cloth. Corners bumped, owner name on front pastedown, fore-edges of front boards waterstained with some waterstaining at fore-edges of first two flyleaves, jacket waterstained, soiled and tattered, else a clean, tight copy of this vintage western. In jacket protector. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 279 pages . ... more information

Offered by Old Saratoga Books (New York, United States) +/-

San Antonio, Texas: The Naylor Company, 1952 Probable first. Maroon cloth with white titles on spine and front board. Cloth is stained and scuffed. Head and tail of spine are rubbed, points bumped and rubbed. Ding to bottom edge of boards. Tape residue on front endpapers. Book appears to have some smoke damage, soot traces. Black and white frontispiece. Numbers written in ink on rear paste-down.185p.. Unknown. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1948 Beige cloth, black titles & brown dec. on spine, maps on endpapers, ix, 278 pp. Bottom edges of boards soiled, notes on fpd, pressed rose laid in. DJ soiled with rubbing, chips, large tears, but without significant loss, front panel still striking; in Brodart archival cover. Blake's novel of the Old Southwest is set during and in the decade after the establishment of the independent Republic of Texas. Dickinson #613. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First... more information

Offered by Twin City Antiquarian Books (Minnesota, United States) +/-

Santa Fe: New Mexico: Red Crane Books, 1993. 1st ed. Fine in dj. Author's 1st book. Murder & witchcraft set on Navajo & Jicarilla Apache lands. High praise from Hillerman. Small first printing of only 1000 copies.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. MYSTERY; SOUTHWEST; DETECTIVE, NATIVE AMERICAN, DEBUT NOVEL,. ... more information

Offered by Murder By The Book (Rhode Island, United States) +/-

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1916 The ultimate western author! Grey cloth with brown titles on spine and front. Cover also has illustration of stagecoach and landscape. Binding slightly cocked. Cloth lightly soiled. Head and tail of spine are rubbed as are points. Color frontispiece. Interior is clean. Endpapers contain short gift inscription and name of previous owner. 365p. plus several pages of advertisements.. Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Lilian Welham. 12mo - over 6¾&quo... more information

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Stillwater, Oklahoma: Redlands Press, 1959 "Bibliography of Eugene Manlove Rhodes who loved the west-that-was when he was young." Exhaustive list of writings of Eugene Manlove Rhodes. Chapters include: Brief Baedecker, Magazine Appearances, Book List, Booklets, Henry Wallace Phillip's Books, The Unfinished Manuscript, Motion Picture Bibliography, Major Reviews and Critical Opinions, Association Items, In the Dust of the Drag, Some Characters in Rhodes' Stories, Real and Fictional Commun... more information

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Harper 1993. 1st ed. Fine in dj. SIGNED. Neil Hamel.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. MYSTERY; SIGNED; SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO; ATTORNEY; WOMAN SLEUTH;. ... more information

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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1966 Front of dust jacket has full panel illustration of horse and rider. There are several small tears at the head of the spine. There is a branching tear at the bottom of the front panel and a moderate tear at the top of the rear flap. Jacket is now protected in clear cover. Book is very good++. Black cloth spine with white and gold titles. Boards are covered with brick red paper, small blind embossed cannon and white decorations. Head and tail of spine are s... more information

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Delacorte, 1998. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. The author's second novel - following the hughly successful "The Horse Whisperer" which was then made into a Robert Redford film. "The Loop" is a much more accomplished novel by this author and centers around a pack of wolves that make a sudden savage return to the Rocky Mountain fictional ranching town of Hope, Montana. ISBN: 038531700-x. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. MONTANA FICTION ROMANCE CONTEMPORARY. ... more information

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Spokane, WA: New Media Ventures, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Book has slight shelf lean, else fine. Dust jacket has a few small closed tears (the largest is 1/4-inch) and some bumping to edges. ... more information

Offered by Adventures Underground (Washington, United States) +/-

San Antonio, Texas: The Naylor Company, 1943 By decree from the Governor in 1929, Jules Verne Allen was made the Official Singer of New Mexico's Cowboy Folk Songs. He was given the title of The Singing Cowboy. Chapters include: Life of the Cowboy, Cattle Brands, Cowboy Dictionary, Songs of the Range. Red cloth with black titles on spine and cover, front also has illustration of cowboy on horse. Head and tail of spine are rubbed, as are points. Several drink rings on rear board. Pencil lines inside... more information

Offered by Birchwood Books (Michigan, United States) +/-

Avalon Travel, 2003. First Edition. creasing maps 6 & 7 on top panel, very tiny chip front bottom cover, otherwise a very good trade paperback book. A nicely assembled guidebook to Los Angeles complete with an introduction to the city, maps, and sections on sights, shops, restaurants, museums and galleries, nightlife, outdoors, hotels, city essentials, performing arts, street index, and so forth. Useful. Please browse our ten-dollar catalog on our home page on ABE for more bargains.. 1st Edition. Soft Cover... more information

Offered by Mysteries Plus (Oregon, United States) +/-

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 2000. 1st ed. A fine, unread copy of this Paperback Original. Laid in is a SIGNED, typed letter by the author to Murder By The Book promoting the book. Native American mystery featuring Laura Winslow and the Hopi and Navaho reservations, author's first novel. ISBN: 0061013943. Signed by Author. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. MYSTERY, CRIME, DETECTIVE, HOPI INDIANS, ARIZONA,WINSLOW LAURA FICTITIOUS CHARACTER, FICTION, PAPERBACK ORIGINAL,. ... more information

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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1961 Signed by author's daughter on dedication page and by his collaborator, Ed Ainsworth, on the acknowledgements page. Brown boards, beige cloth spine, red titles on spine, orange devices on front board & spine, viii, 280 pp. Corners lightly bumped, slight shelf wear. DJ shows wear, small chips & tears at corners & spine ends; in Brodart archival cover. Leo Carrillo's readable and colorful book is full of memories of his own life, and stori... more information

Offered by Twin City Antiquarian Books (Minnesota, United States) +/-

N.Y.: Harpercollins, 1996. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. A JOE LEAPHORN/ JIM CHEE MYSTERY.. ISBN: 006017773X. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. CHEE JIM FICTITIOUS CHARACTER FICTION, JOE LEAPHORN, NAVAJO,. ... more information

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Austin, Texas: Junior Helping Hand Society, 1993 Signed by the Author. Book measures 11 1/4" by 8 3/4". Stories and pictures of the junior Helping Hand Society and the Junior Helping Hand Home for Children 1893 - 1993. Contains numerous black and white photos. Un-numbered limited edition. Inscribed by author on half-title page. Dark blue cloth with gold titles on spine and cover. There is a smear of white paint on the upper corner, and a trace amount on the lower. Rear board is slightly so... more information

Offered by Birchwood Books (Michigan, United States) +/-