DEATH, TOO, FOR THE-HEAVY-RUNNER
Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Company, 1982. Soft cover. 2nd printing. Pictorial wraps. 170pp. Illus. Bibliography. "... a beautifully written, moving account of the waning days of the Blackfeet Nation..." Vg.
Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Company, 1982. Soft cover. 2nd printing. Pictorial wraps. 170pp. Illus. Bibliography. "... a beautifully written, moving account of the waning days of the Blackfeet Nation..." Vg.
Nymphenbuerger Verlagshandlung, Munchen, 1969, 1969. First Thus. Hardcover. 1st German edition. Narrow 8vo cloth. 257pp. Interesting ex-lib copy, if there is such a thing. No dj, but front pictorial panel of the dj has been affixed to front cover of book & a printed pictorial label placed on the spine.....
NY: Knopf, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Green cloth with gilt-stamped saddle. 255pp. Illustrated with the fine drawings of Joe Beeler. Big bold signature of Green on the ffep. Really, there is no better storyteller than Ben Green when it came to the old time horse and mule trading.....
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 145pp. Illustrated by the incomparable Joe Beeler. Presentation to H. B. T______ & signed by Green. From the dj: "The dean of the great horse traders is back again ... no one knows the ways of horses or has.....
NY: Knopf, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 304pp. Illustrated with nice drawings by Lorence Bjorklund. If you like to read about how the old time horse and mule traders in Texas liked to get the best of one another, this is the book you want, the first of.....
Seagraves: Pioneer, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 309pp. Illus. Index. Inscribed & dated (1978) to friends of Moore's son, Elvin Roy Moore, who edited the book after his father's death. This book contains many brief accounts about humans & other creatures as told to Moore by other individuals.....
Jourdanton (TX): Privately Published, 1970. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 42pp. Illus/drawings by Mona Parker. Signed "Best Wishes" and dated 1972 by Parker. Interesting non-academic monograph on the cowboy by one who, for example, personally overheard & related a conversation between, Jack Thorp & J. Frank Dobie.....
Jourdanton TX: Privately published, Village Printer, 1970. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 42pp. Illustrated with a couple of simple drawings. Short bibliography. Signed "Best wishes" by Parker. Parker, of Pleasanton, Texas, writes in an honest style about the subject. He relates that western author Jack Thorp was.....
NY: Sheridan House. Reprint. Hardcover. Copyrighted 1937 by The Macaulay Company and published by Sheridan House. There is another 1937 edition published by Gold Label Books. Orange cloth. 314pp. Appendix. Quite a remarkable description of life "on the rails" for women before and during the Great Depression. "Box-Car Bertha" is.....
NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2012. ARC. Soft cover. Trade pictorial wraps. 339pp. Fine second-hand copy.
n.p. n.p., 1897. Hardcover. 16 ORIGINAL ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPHS CIRCA 1895-1900 TAKEN IN NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA TERRITORIES by or attributed to the noted photographer, Ben Wittick. It is possible that his one-time business partner, A. Frank Randall, made some of these images, but we think not; see descriptions below. 4.....