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$36.25
2d17/56

ENGLISH CARAVANNERS IN THE WILD WEST


THE OLD PIONEERS' TRAIL

METCALFE-SHAW GERTRUDE E:

bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine & front board 400pp illus foldout map at rear VG+(sl sunned/stained spine,v sl bumped spine head & foot,v sl cocked,v sl bruised corners,v sl foxed throughout)

PUBLISHER: william blackwood & sons edinburgh 1926

KEYWORDS: history america west english caravanners

$76.50
2d20/41

WITH PACK AND RIFLE IN THE FAR SOUTH-WEST


ADVENTURES IN NEW MEXICO ARIZONA AND CENTRAL AMERICA

DAUNT, ACHILLES:

first edition bound in green cloth with illustrated front board & spine gilt lettering to spine & front cover & gilt edges 389pp ix illus GOOD+(corners bruised & scuffed,boards rubbed with illus partially obscured,sl stain to front board,pen marks to rear board,spine sl chipped head & foot,edges rubbed,binding loose at hinges,sl foxing throughout,cocked,shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: t nelson & sons london 1886

KEYWORDS: history america west

$191.25
2d20/27

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION SHOWING THE OPERATIONS EXPENDITURES AND CONDITION OF THE INSTITUTION TO JULY 1885


PART II

n/a

very thick 8vO bound in black cloth with very obscure gilt lettering to spine 939pp with illus & all foldout maps present one torn GOOD+(boards rubbed and mildew stained, corners/edges bruised & scuffed,spine head & foot scuffed, spine creased,sl internal seperation at front, front ep attached to front pastedown,v sl foxing to fep's) text generally clean and free of foxing

PUBLISHER: government printing office washington 1886

KEYWORDS: history america smithsonian institution 1885

$27.89
1m37/4

THE BANDIT BELLE


THE STORY OF THE NOTORIOUS BELLA STARR

BREIHAN, CARL W: & ROSAMOND, CHARLES A:

first edition bound in red paper with illustrated front board 144pp illus VG+(v sl bumped spine head & foot,v sl surface damage to lower rear board,v sl foxing to page edges and ep's)

PUBLISHER: superior publishing co seattle 1970

KEYWORDS: history america bella starr henry starr judge parker george maledon cherokee bill

$99.45
1m40/1

HENRY IRVING'S IMPRESSIONS OF AMERICA


HATTON, JOSEPH:

2 volumes UK first edition ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) bound in light blue cloth with gilt embossed logo's on front boards,gilt lettering to spine & black embossed pattern to upper & lower boards,black embossed stamp to rear board vol I 297pp xii vol 2 272pp viii advertisements at rear fo which one page removed vol 2 VG-(minor bruised upper front corners,sl bruised remainder corners all with sl scuffing,v sl worn/bruised board edges,vol 2 sl tear to spine,sl worn/bumped spine head & foot,v sl sunned spines,sl rubbed,v sl foxing to ep's/fore edges/spines & board edges)

PUBLISHER: sampson low marston searle rivington london 1884

KEYWORDS: history america irving

$33.46
2d20/33

KIT CARSON


A PORTRAIT IN COURAGE

ESTERGREEN, M MORGAN:

first edition bound in brick red cloth with black label & gilt lattering to spine320pp illus VG+(v sl bumped spine head & foot,sl foxing to page edges & ep's)d/w VG+(v sl wear at extremities,v sl rubbed, sl foxing)

PUBLISHER: university of oklahoma press norman 1962

KEYWORDS: history america western biography kit carson

$22.50
2d17/48

THE TEXAS RANGERS: A CENTURY OF FRONTIER DEFENSE


WEBB, WALTER PRESCOTT

second edition, imperial octavo, cloth boards with red label and gilt lettering to spine 583pp illus VG (light bruising to spine extrems and boards corners, light foxing to page edges and eps) in d/w G+ (moderate chafing and staining to covers, moderate chipping to spine extrems and flap corners, 3.5cm tear to upper spine)

PUBLISHER: university of texas press austin 1965

KEYWORDS: history america texas rangers

$38.25
1m36/41

OUTLAWS OF THE OLD WEST


THE STARTLING STORY OF THE WEST'S MOST NOTORIOUS BADMEN

BREIHAN, CARL W:

bound in dark cream cloth with red lettering to spine and red embossed gun on front board,224pp illus NEAR FINE(v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG(sl tears to spine head,v sl wear to upper edgesv sl sunned spine,v sl rubbed,sl foxing to spine)

PUBLISHER: john long london 1959

KEYWORDS: history america west jesse james younger brothers billy the kid sam bass daltons

$27.89
1m37/49

THERE MUST BE A LONE RANGER


THE MYTH AND REALITY OF THE AMERICAN WILD WEST

CALDER, JENNI:

first edition bound in red cloth with silver lettering to spine 241pp illus VG+(v sl bruised corners,v sl bumped spine head & foot,v sl stain to upper page edge) d/w VG(sl foxing to spine & rear cover,sl wear/tears at extremities,v sl stain to front cover,sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1974

KEYWORDS: history american western cowboys indians myths

$11.15
1h16/26

THE SECRET BATTALION


BIRD, MICHAEL J:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 188pp illus VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,v sl bruised front corners) d/w VG+(in plastic)

PUBLISHER: frederick muller ltd london 1965

KEYWORDS: history war france lelong abbe truffy glieres morel clair

$27.89
1h19/14

ON HEROES AND UHURU-WORSHIP


ESSAYS ON INDEPENDENT AFRICA

MAZRUI, ALI A:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 264pp VG+(v sl gum stains to boards) d/w VG+(in plastic)

PUBLISHER: longmans green & co london 1967

KEYWORDS: history africa politics mau mau kenya nkrumahislam tanzania egypt

$11.15
1h19/15

CROSS CURRENTS IN EUROPE TODAY


BEARD, CHARLES A:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 277pp VG+(v sl bruised corners,v sl bumped spine head & foot,library label attached to front board,v sl sunned spine,v sl rubbed,v sl wear board edges)

PUBLISHER: george g harrop & co london 1922

KEYWORDS: history politics europe

$11.15
1h18/26

A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES TO 1941


SOMERVELL, D C:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 320pp illus VG( v sl cocked,sl bruised/scuffed corners,v sl bumped/worn spine head & foot,v sl sunned spine, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: william heinemann london 1953

KEYWORDS: history america

$19.52
1h18/27

TO WHAT END


REPORT FROM VIETNAM

JUST, WARD S:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 209pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards0 d/w VG+(in plastic,v sl sunned, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: houghton mifflin co boston 1968

KEYWORDS: history vietnam war saigon ruff-puffs ky

$11.15
1h18/28

AFRICA IN ECLIPSE


BARNES, LEONARD:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 352pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic,sl sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1971

KEYWORDS: history africa

$13.94
1h18/23

THE RECONSTRUCTION OF EUROPE


ITS ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS THEIR RELATIVE IMPORTANCE

AUBERT, LOUIS:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 180pp VG+(v sl rubbed, v sl bumped spine foot,v sl browned ep's)

PUBLISHER: yale university press london 1925

KEYWORDS: history europe politics dawes

$13.94
1h18/24

WAR WITHOUT HONOUR


STONE, GERALD L:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 154pp illus VG(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,minor bruised lower corners,v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG+(in plastic)

PUBLISHER: the jacaranda press 1966

KEYWORDS: history war vietnam

$11.15
1h18/25

MEDINA


MCCARTHY, MARY:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 87pp VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards and new ep's,v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: harcourt brace jovanovich new york 1972

KEYWORDS: history war u.s. army medina vietnam

$11.15
1h19/2

THE MEANING OF HUMAN HISTORY


COHEN, MORRIS R:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 304pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards,sl bruised corners,v sl bumped spine head & foot) d/w VG(in plastic,sl tears to spine repaired with sticky tape,v sl wear at extremities, sl rubbed, sl foxed)

PUBLISHER: the open court publishing co la salle 1947

KEYWORDS: history lectures paul carus human philosophy metaphysics biology

$13.94
1h19/3

BACKGROUND OF WAR


by the editors of Fortune

n/a

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 296pp VG-(v sl bruised/scuffed corners,v sl bruised board edges,sl sunned, sl rubbed,v sl stained boards,v sl internal seperation at front board,v sl foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: alfred a knopf new york 1937

KEYWORDS: history britain spain fuhrer france russia

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