1902 FACSIMILE EDITION OF SEARS, ROEBUCK CATALOGUE with an introduction by Cleveland Amory, New York, 1993, cl, 1162 pages, - 2 -, $ 30

Allen, B. / HOMESTEADING THE HIGH DESERT, Salt Lake City, 1987, cl, 183 pages, - 1 -, $ 20 [Homesteading in Lake County, South-central Oregon]

Anderson, W. R. / OWNING WESTERN HISTORY, Missoula, Montana, 1993, cl, 118 pages, - 1 -, $ 20

Athearn, R. G. / WESTWARD THE BRITON, New York, 1953, cl, 208 pages, - 4 -, $ 30 [Book covers what English visitors to the American West saw, what they heard, and what they experienced between 1865 - 1900]

Austin, M. / THE LAND OF LITTLE RAIN, 1^st Edition, Cambridge, 1950, cl, 132 pages, complete text with photographs by Ansel Adams and an introduction by C. Van Doren, - 3 -, rare, $ 200

Barnard, E. S. / STORY OF THE GREAT AMERICAN WEST, Pleasantville, New York, 1977, cl, 384 pages, illustrations, many in color, vg, $ 40

Beck, W. A. and Haase, Y. D. / HISTORICAL ATLAS OF THE AMERICAN WEST, Norman, 1989, pb, 78 sections, list of land grants, references, index, - 1 -, $ 20

Beck, W. A. and Haase, Y. D. / HISTORICAL ATLAS OF THE AMERICAN WEST, Norman, 1989, pb, 78 sections, list of land grants, references, index, - 5 -, $ 15

Brown, K. A. / FOUR CORNERS: History, Land, and People of the Desert Southwest, New York, 1995, pb, 372 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Brown, D. / WONDEROUS TIMES ON THE FRONTIER, New York, 1991, pb, 324 pages, - 2 -, $ 10

Ceram, C. W. / THE FIRST AMERICAN: A story of North American Archaeology, New York, 1971, cl, - 5 -, $ 10 [Columbus, Vikings, Seven Cities of Cibola, the Southwest, Mesa Verde, Cochise, Mogollon, and more]

Coit, M. L., et.al. / THE SWEEP WESTWARD, The Life History of the United States, Volume 4, 1829-1849, New York, 1963, cl, 160 pages, - 3 -, $ 8

Coleman, G. / THE MAN WHO FENCED THE WEST, 1984, 96 pages, - 5 -, $ 20

Cook, K. N. / SPIRIT OF THE SAN JUANS, Ouray, 1998, 160 pages, - 1 -, $ 50 [large pages, full color, a must for anyone who is seeking a cure for San Juan fever]

Cunningham, B. / ROCKY MOUNTAIN TOUGH, Odgen, 1993, pb, 220 pages, - 2 -, $ 10

Deetz, J. / IN SMALL THINGS FORGOTTEN: The Archeology of Early American Life, Garden City, 1977, pb, plastic cover, 184 pages, - 5 -, $ 20

Dobie, J. F. / TALES OF OLD-TIME TEXAS, Boston, 1955, pb, 336 pages, - 2 -, $ 15

Douglas, W. A. and Nylen, R. A. / LETTERS FROM THE NEVADA FRONTIER: Correspondence of Tasker L. Oddie, 1898 - 1902, Norman, 1992, cl, 392 pages, - 1 -, regular price $ 30, discontinued price $ 10, or one copy free with any $ 100 order

Eberhart, P. / TREASURE TALES OF THE ROCKIES, Athens, 1969, 315 pages, - 1 -, $ 18

Fay, A. / BEYOND THE GREAT DIVIDE: 101 TRUE STORIES OF WESTERN COLORADO, Ouray, 1999, pb, 223 pages, - 1 -, $ 14

Fergusson, E. / NEW MEXICO: A PAGEANT OF THREE PEOPLES, New York, 1971, cl, - 5 -, $ 6

Ferris, R. G., Ed. / PROSPECTOR, COWHAND, AND SODBUSTER: Historic Places Associated with the Mining, Ranching, and Farming Frontiers in the Trans-Mississippi West, Volume XI of the National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings, National Park Service, Washington, D. C., 1967, cl, 320 pages, - 1 -, $ 20

Frazier, I. / GREAT PLAINS, New York, 1989, cl, 290 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Freedman, R. / CHILDREN OF THE WILD WEST, New York, 1983, cl, 104 pages, - 5 -, $ 15

Groner, A. / AMERICAN BUSINESS & INDUSTRY, New York, 1972, cl, 384 pages, - 2 -, $ 20

Hall, J. / LETTERS FROM THE WEST; Containing Sketches of Scenery, Manners, and Customs; and Anecdotes Connected wtih the First Settlements of the Western Sections of the United States, 1828, A Facsimile Reproduction with an Introduction by J. T. Flanagan, Gainesville, 1967, cl, 385 pages, - 5 -, $ 14

Hillerman, T. / THE GREAT TAOS BANK ROBBERY AND OTHER INDIAN COUNTRY AFFAIRS, Albuquerque, 1973, pb, 147 pages, - 1 -, $ 8

Hollon, W. E. / THE GREAT AMERICAN DESERT THEN AND NOW, New York, 1966, cl, 284 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

Horgan, P. / JOSIAH GREGG AND HIS VISION OF THE EARLY WEST, New York, 1979, - 5 -, $ 15

Jocknick, S. / EARLY DAYS ON THE WESTERN SLOPE OF COLORADO, Ouray, 1998, pb, 390 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

Johnson, L. A. / OVER THE COUNTER AND ON THE SHELF: Country Storekeeping in America from 1620 to 1920, edited by M. Ray, New York, 1961, cl, 140 pages, - 3 -, $ 16

Johnston, H. / DEATH VALLEY SCOTTY: The Man and the Myth, Yosemite, 1972, pb, 2^nd Edition, 48 pages, illustrated, name stamp, ovg, - 3 -, $ 10

Limerick, P. N. / THE LEGACY OF CONQUEST: The Unbroken Past of the American West, New York, 1987, pb, 396 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Marshall, M. / UNCOMPAHGRE: A GUIDE TO THE UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU, Ouray, 1998, pb, 220 pages, - 1 -, $ 16

Marshall, M. / RED HOLE IN TIME [Escalante Canyon of the Uncompahgre Plateau], College Station, 1988, cl, 299 pages, - 2 -, $ 20

McCallum, H. D. and McCallum, F. T. / THE WIRE THAT FENCED THE WEST, Norman, 1965, pb, 285 pages, $ 25 [Discusses the consequences after barbed wire was introduced into the West during the 1870's]

Murray, E. / GHOSTS OF THE OLD WEST, New York, 1998, pb, 201 pages, - 2 -, $ 10

Neider, C., Ed. / THE GREAT WEST: A Treasury of Firsthand Accounts, New York, 1997, pb, 457 pages, - 3 -, $ 18

Pappas, M. R. / HEROES OF THE AMERICAN WEST, New York, 1969, pb, 272 pages, - 5 -, $ 8

Pike, A. [Edited by D. J. Weber] / PROSE SKETCHES AND POEMS WRITTEN IN THE WESTERN COUNTRY, College Station, 1987, - 3 -, $ 10

Reiger, J. F. / THE PASSING OF THE GREAT WEST: Selected Papers of George Bird Grinnell, New York, 1972, pb, 182 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

Rishcin, M. and Livingston, J. / JEWS OF THE AMERICAN WEST, Detroit, 1991, cl, 226 pages, - 5 -, $ 15

Schneider, R., Editor / THE WILDERNESS DIRECTORY, Helena, 1998, pb, 128 pages, - 1 -, $ 7 [A state-by-state listing of the Wilderness Areas, who has jurisdiction, a phone number for each, size of each, nearest town to each, date established and more]

Schullery, P., Ed. / OLD YELLOWSTONE DAYS, Boulder, 1979, pb, 259 pages, - 2 -, $ 12

Shally, D. and Bolton, W. / SCOTTY’S CASTLE, Yosemite, 1973, - 3 -, 1^st Edition, 40 pages, name stamp, ovg, $ 10

Sharfman, I. H. / JEWS ON THE FRONTIER: An Account of Jewish Pioneers and Settlers in Early America, Chicago, 1977, 337 pages, - 5 -, $ 25

Sibert, J. S. / THE SATURDAY EVENING POST: Saga of the American West, the land, the lives, and the legacy, Indianapolis, 1980, cl, 144 pages, - 3 -, $ 15

Sloan, E. / OUR VANISHING LANDSCAPE, New York, 1955, pb, 107 pages, - 2 -, $ 10

Spence, M. L. and Spence, C. C. / TEN YEARS IN NEVADA or Life on the Pacific Coast, Lincoln, 1985, 343 pages, pb, [Contains reminiscences of life in Nevada and California mining towns including Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City, Sutro, You Bet, Nevada City, and Red Dog], - 1 -, $ 8

Stone, I. / MEN TO MATCH MY MOUNTAINS: The Opening of the Far West, 1840 - 1900, 2nd Edition, Garden City, 2001, cl, 459 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

Taylor, B. / ELDORADO or Adventures in the Path of Empire [comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region; experiences of Mexican Travel, Lincoln, 1988, pb, (orginial copyright 1949), 375 pages, - 1 -, $ 10

Thayer, W. M. / MARVELS OF THE WEST, A Vivid Portrayal of the Stupendous Marvels in the Vast Wonderland West of the Missouri River, Six Books in One Volume, comprising marvels of Nature, Marvels of Race, Marvels of Enterprise, Marvels of Mining, Marvels of Stock-raising, and Marvels of Agriculture, 350 engravings and maps, Norwich, 1887, cl, 715 pages, slight wear and staining on edges of last several pages of text, - 3 -, $ 75

Time-Life Books, Old West Series, New York, 1976, cl, - 2 - or - 3. Titles currently available: THE MINERS, THE FORTY-NINERS, THE SPANISH WEST, THE ALASKANS, THE RAILROADERS, THE LOGGERS, THE FRONTIERSMEN, THE WOMEN, THE INDIANS, THE GUNFIGHTERS, THE TOWNSMEN, COWBOYS, GREAT CHIEFS, THE RIVERMEN, THE RANCHERS, THE MEXICAN WAR, THE CHRONICLERS, regular price $ 10, 

Van Orman, R. A. / A ROOM FOR THE NIGHT: Hotels of the Old West, New York, 1966, cl, 162 pages, - 3 -, $ 30

Wilson, E. B. / EARLY AMERICA AT WORK: A Pictorial Guide to our Vanishing Occupations, New York, 1963, cl, 188 pages, - 5 -, $ 15

Young, H. V. / WATER BY THE INCH: Adventures of a Pioneer Family on an Arizona Desert Homestead, Flagstaff, 1983, pb, 168 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Zarbin, E. A. / ROOSEVELT DAM: A History to 1911, Salt River Valley, Arizona, Phoenix, 1984, cl 250 pages, - 2 -, $ 25

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