A FITTING DEATH FOR BILLY THE KID
Norman: OU, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 310pp. Illus. Index. Owner's signature/date on ffep. Fine in near fine dj.
Norman: OU, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 310pp. Illus. Index. Owner's signature/date on ffep. Fine in near fine dj.
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Pictorial cloth (map of New Spain on front cover). 221pp. Color folding map, "Hysometric Map of the Southwest, or New Spain with Lines of Railways West of the Mississippi River in Operation 1877 also The Ocean Warm Streams. "Boundary.....
NY: HarperOne, 1993. Soft cover. This is the 7th printing, 1996. Medium-sized 4to pictorial wraps. 170pp. Illus. Notes. Bibliography. Resources. Signed by Bennett. Fine.
Albuquerque: Univ. of New Mexico, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 85pp. Frontispiece. Index. Folding map, "Territory of New Mexico, 1851," in rear pocket. The heart of this book is Bennett's diary. Near fine in chipped dj. Owner's bookplate on the ffep, but it is a bold woodcut most.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 356pp. Illustrated by the great Edward Borein. Endpaper maps, "A Sketch Map for the Story (title)." Warm seven line inscription to the recipient and dated Sept. 1, '41. "Neeta (or Nuta / Who know so much / more of this.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 274pp. Chapter end drawings by Fred Lambert. Cleaveland was author of the ranching classic, No Life For a Lady. The author here further describes life in the Cimarron area of New Mexico. She writes about some of the prime actors.....
Albuquerque: Calvin Horn, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. 269pp. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps. Inscribed & signed by Cleaveland, & dated & signed by Fitzpatrick in 1972. A great New Mexico item with chapters on the Maxwell Land Grant & Clay Allison. Cleaveland was the son of the famous Southwest writer.....
College Station: Creative Pub. Co, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 183pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Pictorial endpapers. "This well-researched account of William Antrim's early life is presented chronologically from his youth through his manhood to his final years and death. Fine in dj which is complete with only a......
College Station: Texas A & M Univ Pr, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 225pp. Illus. Maps. Notes on sources. Index. Fine in pc dj.
Wash. D. C. Potomac Corral - The Westerners, 1969. Limited/Numbered. Hardcover. Copy #78 of 250 copies. Pictorial cloth. 25pp. Illus. Map. Signed by your bookseller's mentor, Dykes. The sheriffs: Brady, Garrett, Poe, Curry. Light soiling, else fine. No dj as issued.
Seattle: Superior, 1971. First Thus. Soft cover. 1st printing thus. 4to pictorial wraps. 80pp. Illustrated with the author's b/w photos. 25 towns (4 Tex). Great material! Slightly rubbed; near fine. We carry a stock of fine 1st editions of Lambert's hardbound in dj books not specific to states. Please inquire.....
Norman: OU, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 301pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Map. Signed & dated in Norman in year of publication. A key Lincoln County, New Mexico book. Couple of minor spots on front cover corner, else fine in moderately worn dj with triangle crease top of front.....
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico. First Thus. Soft cover. Offprint from New Mexico Historical Review. Stapled wraps. (20pp). Illus. Some fading to cover edges; ink notes of previous reader on back cover. Vg.
El Paso: McMath, 1949. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial card wraps with overlapping flaps. 100pp. Illustrated with vintage photos. ffep has three line gift inscription not from author, & underneath is signature of author. Quite scarce. Vg.
Santa Fe: Sunstone, 1984. Revised Edition. Soft cover. Revised edition. Pictorial wraps. 48pp. Bibliography. Useful reference with hundreds of outlaws cited, each with some info. Ex-lib, but nice copy. Vg.
Portland: Graphic Arts Center Pub Co, 1992. First Thus. Hardcover. 1st edition thus of reprint of two previous titles (New Mexico) (Rio Grande). Gilt-stamped 4to hardbound. 112pp. Beautifully illustrated with the color photos of two fine photographers, David Muench & Robert Reynolds. Laid into this copy is a glossy promo.....
(Roswell): 1st National Bank. Hardcover. 3rd printing. 12mo gilt-stamped cloth. 47pp. Illust. Facsimile of limited Stagecoach Press edition, which was a reprint of one a rare pamphlet. Intro by president of the First Nat'l Bank of Roswell. Hinkle arrived in Lincoln County, New Mexico, in 1885 with "a trail herd.....
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1979. First Thus. Hardcover. 1st printing of the Lakeside Classics edition. 12mo cloth, top edge gilt. 518pp. Illus. Preface to new edition. Minor darkening to part of fore and bottom edge. Near fine. No dj as issued.
Clarendon: Clarendon Press, 1965. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing ltd to 650 copies. Gilt-stamped cloth. (IX + (48)pp). Illustrated with fine drawings/sketches of H. D. & Olive Bugbee. Signed by Hutchinson on memory/dedication page. Very faint 2" mark on front cover, barely worth mentioning. Near fine thus. No dj.....
Santa Fe: Privately Published, 1976. First Thus. Soft cover. 1st printing apparently. Pictorial wraps. 166pp. Illus. Bibliography. Part 1: "New Mexico Under Spanish Dominion". Part 2: "New Mexico: Province, Department, Territory". Fine.
Santa Fe, 1942. 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial cloth. 168pp. Illust. Upper one-half of spine & top corner of back cover somewhat darkened, else vg. Very scarce & much sought. Herd 1263, 6-guns 1215, Dykes Kid 322, Howes K38, Camp bell p168, cf Reese 102.
Rydal Press, Santa Fe, 1969, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. 293pp. Photos. Index. Personal essays on the life & career of a fine New Mexico historian. Very nice signed & dated association inscription by Keleher, on behalf of another party, to A. V. Long, "fine son of a distinguished father.....
Albuquerque: Univ of New Mexico, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. 390pp. Illust. Index. Endpaper maps of Lincoln Co. A classic history of the subject. Minor spot & very slight bump on bottom edge of front cover. Essentially fine in soiled, very slightly chipped dj with touch of abrasion bottom of.....
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1966, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 246pp. Essays about Santa Fe, New Mexico, writing, & unrelated things. "The cream of thirteen years work". Fine in very slightly edgeworn, pc dj.
N.p., 1968. 1968. Soft cover. 1st edition? Pict wraps. Unpag. Illust/Hurd, Crumbo, et. al. Stain on bottom of fr cover, else vg.