ARIZONA FRONTIER MILITARY PLACE NAMES
Las Cruces: Yucca Tree Press, 2002. Revised Edition. Soft cover. Revised Edition. Trade pictorial wraps. 176pp. Illust. Maps. Notes. Bibliography Index. Owner's address label on half-title. Somewhat scarce.
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ARIZONA HIGHWAYS (6 issues 1960 - 1971)
Phoenix: Arizona Highway Dept, 1960. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to color illustrated wraps. 6 issues plus 1 specials: Nov.'58 (Gunslingers of the Old West), Aug '60 (Ghost Towns), Mar '69 (John Wesley Powell), Oct '70 (Cattle, Guns and Cowboys), Mar '71 (The Southwest of Olaf Wieghorst), July '71 (Glass Indian.....
THOSE EARLY DAYS... Oldtimers' Memoirs: Oak Creek - Sedona and the Verde Valley Region of Northern Arizona (Jeff Dykes copy)
Sedona: Sedona Westerners, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Pictorial cloth. 240pp. Illus. Index. Signed by the great Western book dealer, Jeff Dykes, at the top of the ffep, "Jeff Dykes - Personal". Below it Dykes pasted (in three parts) a newspaper clipping of the death of E. M. Schnebly.....
DISCOVER ARIZONA WILDLIFE
Arizona Highways, Phoenix, 1979, 1979. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to color pictorial wraps. 64pp. Illustrated mainly with photos. Bibliography. A nice looking book. Fine.
DISCOVER ARIZONA CANYONS
Arizona Highways, Phoenix, 1979, 1979. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to color pictorial wraps. 64pp. Illustrated mainly with photos. Grand Canyon, Glen Canyon, Havasu Canyon, & many more. Fine, as new.
ARIZONA HIGHWAYS (28 issues) 1946-1962
Phoenix: Arizona Highways, 1950. First Edition. Soft cover. 28 original issues of Arizona Highways. 1946/1, 1948/1, 1949/1 and a duplicate, 1950/1, 1951/5, 1952/6, 1953/5, 1954/4, 1961/1, 1962/1. All in vg condition. This period features soft saturated coloring in AZ Hwy photo reproductions; just lovely.
ARIZONA AND ITS HERITAGE.
Tucson, 1936. 1936. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st edition. Wraps. 291pp. Illust. Folding map of Arizona Forty articles by various authors on diverse topics: natural history, cattle industry, mining, etc. Fine.
THE ART OF R. BROWNELL McGREW
Phoenix: Arizona Highway Dept, 1969. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing of Arizona Highways issue July 1969. 40pp. Wonderfully illustrated, this issue devoted to Western artist McGrew. Fine.
AROUND WESTERN CAMPFIRES
Tucson: Univ of Arizona, 1969. First Thus. Hardcover. 1st printing of U of A edition. Cloth. 266pp. Index. "... eyewitness accounts of a cowboy's life on the Arizona range..." Axford arrived in Bisbee in 1894. Fine in dj with minor wear to extremities. 6-guns 96.
COCHISE COUNTY STALWARTS: A Who's Who of the Territorial Years (Two Volumes) [Signed]
Tucson: Westernlore Press, 2000. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. "Edition limited to 1,200 copies of which 200 are case bound" (this set is gilt-stamped case bound, i.e., cloth bound). 249pp + 246pp. Illustrated with portraits. Notes. Indices. Laid into Volume 1 is a blank sheet signed by the authors. Fine. No.....
GUNSMOKE: The True Story of Old Tombstone (Signed)
Tombstone: Tombstone Press, 1954. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Small (4 1/4" x 5 34/") pictorial quarto. 197pp. Signed by Bakarich. Ink stamp "BIRD CAGE THEATRE / TOMBSTONE, ARIZ." on title page just above copyright information. At least a good+ copy; 1st two leaves with couple of short cuts.....
IN THE DAYS OF VICTORIO Recollections of a Warm Springs Apache
Tucson: Univ of Arizona, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 222pp. Illus. Index. Notes. Bibliography. Maps. Endpaper maps. Fine in dj (price marked over on flap).
WYATT EARP'S TOMBSTONE VENDETTA (Ltd & signed)
Honolulu: Talei Publishers, 1993. Limited/Numbered. Hardcover. Copy #48 of limited edition in 4to gilt-stamped leather of 100 copies. 325pp. Illus. Appendix. Signed by Boyer on limitation page. Laid in: publishers 4pp pictorial promo; photocopy of article in Tucson Citizen Living magazine on publication of this book with interview of Boyer;.....
HELLDORADO: Bringing the Law to the Mesquite
Boston: Houghten Mifflin, 1928. Hardcover. Early printing. Cloth. 256pp. Illus. An Arizona lawman/outlaw classic. Several small stains on lower front cover & spine. Very slight fraying top of spine. Good.
ARIZONA SKETCH BOOK Fifty Historical Sketches.
(Phoenix), 1952. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition. Cloth. 310pp. Illust. Inscribed by Brophy. Short essays on famous people, places, & events. Outside margin of front paste down has been removed, & ink words adjacent scribbled out (as if som eone wanted to remove an inscription); back cover has slight.....
NAVAJO TABOOS
Gallup: Southwestern Books, 1982. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Medium sized 4to pictorial wraps; cover drawing by Ernest Franklin. 65pp. Bibliography. Near fine.
PIONEER MEN OF ARIZONA
no place: Privately Printed, 1974. First Edition. Soft cover. Glossy pictorial wraps. 520pp. The author has has written entries on approx. 109 "pioneer men of Arizona." The print is small, so the information while only 2-5 pages in most cases, is not too brief. Years ago I purchased three copies.....
EARLY YUMA: A Graphic History of Life on the American Nile
Northland Press, Flagstaff, 1976, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition. 4to cloth with small gilt-stamped pictorial image. 132pp. Illustrated with a variety of vintage photos: Native Americans, river boats, portraits, everyday shots, construction, etc.. Maps. Signed by both Crowe & Brinckerhoff. Published with cooperation of Yuma Co. Hist. Soc. Fine.....
DE GRAZIA a biographical sketch (Signed)
Tucson: Gallery in the Sun, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. (24pp). Illustrated by De Grazia. Signed by De Grazia on ffep, "De Grazia / Arizona / USA / 1967". Laid in is portrait of the artist by photographer Dick Frontain, a b/w head shot on textured paper.....
A MILE IN HIS MOCCASINS (Signed)
Phoenix, 1960. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. 342pp. Chapter head cartoons by Kearney Egerton. Signed by Dedera. Index. A collection of the author's favorite columns from The Arizona Republic. Fine in edgworn dj.
GOOD YEARS FOR THE BUZZARDS
Tucson, Univ of Arizona, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 165pp. Index. Map of the O Bar J Ranch. Ranching in the mid 1950s in Arizona. Fine in dj.
TOMBSTONE Myth and Reality (Signed)
NY: Oxford, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 242pp. Illus. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Presentation copy from Faulk to well-known Texas printer, Al Lowman. Fine in dj.
THREE CARAVANS TO YUMA: The Untold Story of Bactrian Camels in Western America
Glendale: Aurthur H. Clark Co, 1980. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing limited to 750 copies. Gilt-stamped pictorial cloth. 173pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Fine in plain dj as issued.
THEY PLOWED UP HELL IN OLD COCHISE!
Douglas, 1950. 1950. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st edition. Decor wraps. 58pp. Illust. "A Blazing Saga of Cochise County, Arizona America's Last Frontier." Vertical crease lower fr cover, mod soiling. Near vg. 6-guns 758.
I'VE KILLED MEN An Epic of Early Arizona
NY: Devin-Arair, 1959. First American Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing of American edition. 256pp. Illus. "This is the true story of the 'fastest man on the draw' in frontier Arizona." Ganzhorn was born on the San Carlos Reservation in 1878, spent early boyhood in Tombstone (he tells his version of the.....