Category: American West

Aerial Foto-Map Book, San Diego County 1995-96

Price: $200.00

Publisher: San Diego, Aerial Fotobank, Inc.

Seller ID: 00027253

Binding: Spiral-bound Pictorial Boards

Condition: Very Good

Spiral-bound, within oversize pictorial binder. A great reference, with 96 color aerial maps, paired with black and white Thomas Brothers maps. Very Good and quite scarce.
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The Cowboy in Art

By: Ainsworth, Ed

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Cleveland, The World Publishing Co. : 1968

Seller ID: 01128269

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

242pp. 250 black and white illustrations + 16 color pages. Book slightly faded along top edge of boards.
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Crazy Horse and Custer: The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors

By: Ambrose, Stephen E.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, Meridian Books : 1986

Seller ID: 01071934

ISBN-13: 9780452009349

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Lewis & Clark: Voyage of Discovery

By: Ambrose, Stephen E.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: National Geographic : 1998

Seller ID: 1145935

ISBN-13: 9780792264736

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Picture Gallery Pioneers 1850 to 1875

By: Andrews, Ralph W.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Bonanza Books : 1964

Seller ID: 01112723

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

A history of pioneer photography in the Old West, loaded with contemporaneous photos of pre-Civil War wagon trains and railroads, of pueblos and tent towns, etc, 192pp. Small natural lamination crease on front cover of dust jacket.
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Augusta Tabor: Her Side of the Scandal

By: Bancroft, Caroline

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Boulder, Johnson Publishing Co. : 1958

Seller ID: 01008642

Binding: Stapled Stiff Wraps

Condition: Very Good

U.S. West: The Saga of Wells Fargo

By: Beebe, Lucius, and Charles Clegg

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, Bonanza Books : 1974

Seller ID: 01090046

ISBN-13: 9780517140192

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Begun in 1852, soon after the start of the California Gold Rush, Wells Fargo became an integral part of the development of the west. It became a vast and wealthy empire of gold, coaches, horses, of banks, stagehouses, transportation and law enforcement. Illustrations include historic photographs, maps, line drawings. 320pp.
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Frontier Family Life: a Photographic Chronicle of the Old West

By: Bell, Marianne

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Barnes & Noble Books : 1998

Seller ID: 1139969

ISBN-13: 9780760711033

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife

By: Biddle, Ellen McGowman

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Stackpole Books : 2002

Seller ID: 1144439

ISBN-13: 9780811720588

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Give Your Heart to the Hawks: A Tribute to the Mountain Men

By: Blevins, Winfred

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Avon : 1976

Seller ID: 01079467

ISBN-13: 9780380006946

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: VG+

A Dose of Frontier Soldiering: The Memoirs of Corporal E.A. Bode, Frontier Regular Infantry, 1877-1882

By: Bode, E. A.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press : 1994

Seller ID: 1144179

ISBN-13: 9780803242326

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Journey through Kansas; with Sketches of Nebraska: Describing the Country, Climate, Soil, Mineral, Manufacturing, and Other Resources, The Results of a Tour Made in the Autumn of 1854

By: Boynton, Rev. C.B., and T.B. Mason

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Cincinnati, Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co. : 1855

Seller ID: 01031292

Condition: Poor

The detailed account of a tour sponsored by the American Reform Tract and Book Society, and the Kansas League of Cincinnati, to determine if conditions, especially in Kansas, were favorable to support the large scale emigration of anti-slavery Christians to the region. Excellent description of their voyage up the Missouri River, life in the town of Lawrence in the Kansas Territory, with information on Indian fighting, hunting, winter life on the plains, etc. Text block only, with no cover. Worn at corners and foxed throughout. The fold-out map is present, and pages are solid, making this an ex...
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The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream

By: Brands, H.W.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday : 2002

Seller ID: 01113470

ISBN-13: 9780385502160

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

" With solid research and a sprightly narrative, Brands' portrait of the gold rush is an enlightening analysis of a transformative period for California and America. " (Publisher's Weekly) 547pp.
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