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The Gunfighters (The Old West series)
by Paul Trachtman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Leatherette over boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$20.00
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From the Time-Life series - The Old West. Gunfighters and justice. Civil War, Jesse James and much more.
Lots of black & white, and color, photographs and illustrations, plus information.
Book - Very Good condition. Beautiful Embossed and padded Leatherette Covers. Front cover has E. F. Ward's painting of a sheriff wearing the sheriff's star which stamps him as a gunfighter recruited… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
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Wilderness Men
by Howard O'Hagan
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Cloth over boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$17.50
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From the Foreword: "The ten men whose lives are traced in the following pages are of the West. The three Indians - Almighty Voice, Gun-an-noot, and Tzouhalem - being born there, knew no other world than their limited tribal range, except for Gun-an-noot, who had a brief and deadly glimpse of the 'outside'."
"The seven others, white men, were westward-seekers, who… Read more about this item Item Price
$17.50
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The Tombstone Story: The Astounding Tale of "The Town Too Tough to Die" 1878 - 1968
by W. J. "Jack" Way
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Stapled
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$10.00
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Tombstone, Arizona.
The Exciting History of a Valiant Town that Fought Back Against the Perils of Gunfights, Earthquake, Fires, Floods and Depression.
Book - Good+ condition. Silver and black heavy cardstock cover. Stapled binding is good. Covers show some wear. Very little edge/corner wear. Text is clean. Includes black and white images and photographs.
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40 pages. Item Price
$10.00
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Ghost Towns of the West
by Lambert Florin
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Paper over boards
- ISBN
- 9780883940136
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- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$27.50
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From "What is a Ghost Town?":
"One of several dictionary definitions of "ghost" is "a shadowy semblance of its former self." We have elected to prefer this somewhat ambiguous phrase, because it accurately describes many towns on the borderline of being dead or alive. Most of the towns described and pictured in this book are "dead" ghosts, but some still have… Read more about this item Item Price
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Men of Color to Arms!: Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality
by Elizabeth D. Leonard
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2010-08
- Binding
- Paper over boards
- ISBN
- 9780393060393
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- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$27.95
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From the back dust jacket: "Men of Color to Arms! is not only the most complete study ever written of the important service black soldiers rendered during the Indian wars of the American West, but it also offers in clear and finely crafted prose new insight into the role their service played in the larger context of the struggle of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Frederic Remington, Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture in the Amon Carter Museum and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collections
by Peter Hassrick
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Leather look over boards
- ISBN
- 9780517283196
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- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$30.00
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From the front dust jacket flap: "Frederic Remington loved the West. Seeing it for the first time, the exuberant lad of nineteen lamented, "I knew the wild riders and the vacant land were about to vanish forever, and the more I considered the subject the bigger the Forever loomed.' So, he began to sketch."
From the back flap: "This compilation of… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
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The Wild West
by Time-Life Books
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Leatherette over boards
- ISBN
- 9780446517614
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- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$15.00
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From the front dust jacket flap: "In this remarkable companion volume to the ten-hour miniseries of the same name, the Editors of Time-Life Books have drawn upon thousands of rare photographs, diaries, and artifacts to present a portrait of the American West that looks beneath the romantic veneer of the myth. Encyclopedic in scope and lavishly illustrated with photographs… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
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Fighting Caravans
by Zane Grey
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Cloth over boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$7.50
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From the List of Zane Grey's Thrilling Novels at the back of the book: "Zane Grey has lived the rugged life he writes about in his books. The wild fierce blood of Indian chiefs flows in his veins. All his stories are splendidly American, thrilling, romantic, packed with action and color."
Good condition. Blue coated cloth over boards w Black text… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.50
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The Lone Star Ranger, A Romance of the Border
by Zane Grey
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1915
- Binding
- Cloth over boards
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- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$10.00
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From the List of Zane Grey's Thrilling Novels at the back of the book: "Zane Grey has lived the rugged life he writes about in his books. The wild fierce blood of Indian chiefs flows in his veins. All his stories are splendidly American, thrilling, romantic, packed with action and color."
Good condition. Tan coated cloth over boards w Black text… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
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Riders of the Purple Sage, A Novel
by Zane Grey
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Cloth over boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$10.00
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From the List of Zane Grey's Thrilling Novels at the back of the book: "Zane Grey has lived the rugged life he writes about in his books. The wild fierce blood of Indian chiefs flows in his veins. All his stories are splendidly American, thrilling, romantic, packed with action and color."
Good condition. Green coated cloth over boards w Purple text… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
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The Rainbow Trail, A Romance
by Zane Grey
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1915
- Binding
- Cloth over boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Independence, Missouri, USA
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$13.00
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From the Foreword: "While this romance is an independent story, yet readers of 'Riders of the Purple Sage' will find in it an answer to a question often asked."
Good condition. Orange coated cloth over boards w Black text and negative image impressed into cover and spine. Some fading to spine and top of front. Some soiling on cover and closed… Read more about this item Item Price
$13.00