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THE WORLD OF ANIMALS A Treasury of lore, legend and literature by great writers and naturalists from the 5th century B. C. to the present. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Dramatic pictorial cloth. 508pp. Illus. Essays by such luminaries as Clemens, Audubon, Thoreau, Clarence King, Muir, Seton, David Crockett, Burroughs, Roosevelt, von Humboldt, Melville, Pepys, & Anon! Near fine in slightly soiled dj with one small chip. (#1402081) $8.50
1851. Kubasta, Vojtech. RED RIDING HOOD (pop-up). London: Bancroft & Co. Ltd, 1956. Book. English edition. Illustrated stiff or hard paper boards; perhaps should call it heavy card stock. Cloth spine. No printing stated. Most likely 1st English edition. Eight (8) double-page sets of pop-ups. Tab on first set also moves images on front cover and it sticks a little. Illustrated in beautiful full color by Vojtech Kubasta. An Artia production printed in Czechoslovakia with numeral 321 printed on publishers section. This was the artist's first pop-up book and, according to one website, it "catapulted" the artist to "the position of feature artist in the famed Artia Verlags. Quite minor wear; very good condition. one "match-head" size flake on fore edge of front cover. All tabs present & working. Two narrow folds archivally repaired. Quite a collector's item. (#5012051) $141.75
1852. Kuehner, Fred Carl. HEAVEN OR HELL? n.p.: Christianity Today. Book. Printed wraps. (22pp). Owner's signature top of front cover. Text pulling from staples, else vg. n.d. (#THEOSHEL323) $5.47
1853. Kuhn, William. MRS QUEEN TAKES THE TRAIN A Novel. NY: HarperCollins, 2012. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 374pp. Biographer Kuhn (Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, et. al.) & historian Kuhn (The Politics of Pleasure) provides "... the perfect cup of tea for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee -- give it to lovers of all things British." "Kuhn explores not on the Queen's inner life, but the Downton Abbey-style tensions between servants and royals..." Fine in dj. (#SHEL540) $18.00
1854. Kulp, Randolph L. (Ed.). THE LIBERTY BELL ROUTE'S 1000 SERIES INTERURBAN CARS. Lehigh Valley Chapter, Nat'l Railway Hist Soc., Allentown, 1964. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps, plastic spiral bound. 82pp. Illust. Diagram. Some spiral rounds missing, else vg. (#NIC022 - 1) $8.78
1855. Kupper, Walter, and Linsenmaier, W. (Jean W. Little, Trans.). ORCHIDS. Nelson, Edinburgh & London, 1961, 1961. First Thus. Book. 4to cloth. 128pp. Beautifully illustrated with fine color paintings. Contents. List of Plates. Small gift inscription on ffep. Fine in pc dj with a 3/4" edge tear on the front panel. A little scarce. (#5003039) $14.98
1856. Kushner, Ellen; Burhans, Richard W. ST. NICHOLAS AND THE VALLEY BEYOND: A Christmas Legend (Signed). NY: Viking Studio, 1994. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Tall folio pictorial hardbound. 83pp. Beautifully illustrated. Signed by author with "best wishes" to no one in particular, & dated1994. Fine in original glassine dj. (#SHEL794) $35.00
1857. Kvasnosky, Laura McGee. Zelda and Ivy : The Runaways (Signed). Candlewick, Cambridge, 2007, 2006. Book. 4th printing. Hardbound. 42pp. Signed on title page, & with a small original sketch, by Kvasnosky. Charming! Fine, like new in dj. (#5019006) $12.15
1858. L'Amour, Louis (Text); Muench, David (Photography). LOUIS L'AMOUR FRONTIER. NY: Bantam, 1984. First Edition. Book. 4to cloth. 210pp. Illustrated in full color with the photos of Muench. One of your bookseller's all-time favorite books of color Western landscapes. Ample text (essays) throughout by L'Amour, the famed storyteller of the Old West. Fine, like new in dj. (#SHEL420) $26.32
1859. L'Amour, Louis. SMOKE FROM THIS ALTAR. Lusk, Oklahoma City, 1939, 1939. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped green cloth. 62pp. Pictorial title page. When L'Amour wrote this poetry, he already had the imagination and skill to choose just the right words evoking the heady romance of adventure beyond the distant horizon. It made him one of the 20th Century's favorite Western authors. We love L'Amour's dedication: "To Singapore Charlie ... who couldn't read". On the very top edge (rim) of the front cover, & the very bottom edge (rim), the green dye on the cloth is rubbed off (1" at the top, and two places - 3/4" & 1/4" on the bottom). It's not noticeable when looking directly at the front of the book. The cloth fiber at those places is sound. Trace of wear elsewhere to the corners & spine. A very good or better copy. Rare. (#0203077) $557.68
1860. La Farge, Oliver, and Scott, Winfield Townley (Ed.). THE MAN WITH THE CALABASH PIPE Some Observations. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1966, 1966. First Edition. Book. 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. (#0508071) $12.79
1861. La Junta, Colorado). Cowboy Dance Card Folder. FOURTH ANNUAL COW BOYS' BALL. Democrat Print, (La Junta?), 1908, 1908. First Thus. Ephemera. Not a book. Original printed folder, 4 1/2" x 6" which opens to a cord-tied, printed & folded leaf. The cover continues to say, "Given by The Boys of the Eastern Range La Junta, Colorado Wednesday, December Thirtieth, '08". An attractive print font is used. Dotted border on front cover margin. Cover also has gilt imprint of steer or cow with horns, & with decorative device on either side. Back cover lists Committees in charge of the event. The inside folder is the "Tally Book" dance card with 34 dances listed (each with a cattle brand beside it) & a line for the dance partners' names to be penciled in. This dancer penciled in 18 dances/partners. In addition to the 34 dances, the evening began with "Cow Boys' Grand March -- Quadrille" & it ended with "Maverick Home Sweet Home". The right leaf of the inner folder was once apparently glued to the inside of the back cover, but is no longer attached. Two brown strips of glue are on the inside of the back cover & there is no residue whatsoever on the facing back page of the folded leaf. Covers lightly soiled & slightly spotted. This is certainly one of most interesting pieces of cowboy ephemera I have ever seen. Undoubtedly rare. (#0401080) $180.43
1862. LaBaw, Wallace. L. NAH-OON-KARA The Gold of Breckenridge. Big Mountain Press, n.p., 1965, 1965. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. (36pp.). Illust. References. Map. Complimentary copy ink stamp on front cover. Laid in folder on LaBaw's publications. A Breckenridge, Colorado item. Vg. Scarce. (#9705093) $17.13
1863. Laden, Nina. ROBERTO THE INSECT ARCHITECH (Signed). S. F.: Chronicle Books Llc, 2000. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 4to pictorial hardbound. Unpag. Signed & dated in year of publication by Laden on the title page, and with a drawing by her over the signature. Fine, like new in dj. Really a nifty children's illustrated story book with great illustrations! (#JUV011) $50.00
1864. Lahaye, Tim; Morris, John David. The Ark on Ararat. Nashville: T. Nelson, 1976. First Thus. Book. 1st paperback edition. 275 pp. Illustrate d with photos, prints, maps. Near fine. (#5010044) $6.08
1865. Lam, Vincent. BLOODLETTING & MIRACULOUS CURES (Signed). Weinstein, NY, 2007, 2007. First Thus. Book. 1st printing, U. S. edition. Hardbound. 352pp. Signed by Lam on the title page. Short stories based on real experiences in medical practice. Winner of the 2006 Giller Prize for fiction. Fine, like new in dj. (#5019010) $14.18
1866. Lamar, Howard Roberts. THE FAR SOUTHWEST 1846 - 1912 A Territorial History. New Haven: Yale, 1966. First Edition. Book. Cloth & boards. 560pp. Illust. Bibliographical Essay. Index. Fldg map. A scholarly study: New Mexico, Taos, Civil War, Santa Fe, Jefferson Terr., Colorado Terr., Deseret & Utah, Arizona, & a little material on Lincoln Co. & Billy the Kid. There is an occasional pencil notation in the margins, & a pencil fos & date on the ffep. Else fine in edgeworn dj. 6-guns 1273. (#0909096) $40.50
1867. Lamb, F. Bruce. KID CURRY The Life and Times of Harvey Logan and the Wild Bunch. Johnson, Boulder, 1991, 1991. First Edition. Book. 1st edition thus in pictorial trade wraps. 369pp. Illust. Endnotes, Bibliography, Index. Near fine in wraps. (#0505091) $29.52
1868. Lamb, F. Bruce. KID CURRY: The Life and Times of Harvey Logan and the Wild Bunch. Boulder: Johnson Books, 1991. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial glossy wraps. 369pp. Illus. Maps. Endnotes. Bibliography. Index. "One of the original members of the Wild Bunch..." Fine in wraps. (#1402082) $25.01
1869. Lampman, Clinton Parks. THE GREAT WESTERN TRAIL (Signed). NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1939. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 280pp. Illus. Warmly inscribed by "The Author" to Mr. & Mrs. Arthur L. Irish. Frontispiece is portrait of Lampman on horseback on Lampman Brothers Ranch in North Dakota. Fine. No dj. Very scarce. Herd 1302. (#1506070) $156.97
1870. Landberg, Lief C.W. THE CHUMASH INDIANS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. L. A.: Southwest Museum, 1965. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped cloth. 158pp. Illust. Maps. Appendices. References. A publication of the Southwest Museum. There is the slightest of bumps to upper corner of back cover; also a couple of very small spots on the fore edge. Near fine. (#0007093reup) $32.80
1871. Lang, Otto. AROUND THE WORLD IN 90 YEARS: Images from My Life's Journey (Signed). Seattle: Elton Wolf Pub, 2000. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Oblong cloth. 148pp. Illustrated with the wonderful color photos of Lang. Signed "Best Wishes, Otto Lang" on ffep. The photographer was nominated for 4 Documentary Film Oscars. Fine in near fine dj. (#SHEL668) $21.15
1872. Lapin, Rabbi Daniel. THOU SHALL PROSPER: Ten Commandments for Making Money (Signed). Hoboken: Wiley, 2002. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Hardbound. 362pp. Notes. Index. Warmly and wittily inscribed by Lapin to your bookseller. Fine in dj. (#50211047) $30.00
1873. Larsen, Lawrence H. THE PRESIDENT WORE SPATS A Biography of Glenn Frank. State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, 1965., 1965. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 198pp. Sources. Index. Biography of President of the University of Wisconsin, 1925-1937. Fine, as new in dj. (#FTR259) $7.70
1874. Lash, Kenneth. A LOT FOR THE MONEY Stories, Poems, Essays. Cedar Falls: The North American Review, Univ. of Northern Iowa, 1982. Book. Pictorial wraps. 116pp. The author was former editor of The New Mexico Quarterly. Fine. Uncommon. (#FTR070) $9.84
1875. Lass, William E. FROM THE MISSOURI TO THE GREAT SALT LAKE An Account of Overland Freighting. (Lincoln), 1972., 1972. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Cloth. 312pp. Illust. Maps. Tables. Appendices (Biographical Sketches & List of Freighters). Bibliography. Index. Chapters on trade beginnings (1848), Mormon War & Nebraska City, Colorado Gold Rush, Union Pacific, Black Hills, etc. Fine in moderately worn dj with no chips. (#9911104) $13.12
1876. Laude, G. A. KANSAS SHORTHORNS A History of the Breed in the State from 1857 to 1920. Iola, 1920., 1920. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped cloth. 647pp. Illust. Spine faded (but gilt still strong & showing). Minor wear to cover extremities. Tight & good copy. Herd 1310. (#0011079) $26.24
1877. Laut, Agnes C. ENCHANTED TRAILS OF GLACIER PARK (Signed association). NY: Robert M. McBride, 1926. First Edition. Book. Lovely gilt-stamped & pictorial cloth. 251pp. Illustrated with high qualilty b/w photos. Endpaper maps (Glacier Nat'l Park & Nat'l Park System of U.S.). This copy presented in 1928 to the beloved author of My Life As An Indian & other books on the Blackfeet, James Willard Schultz, by Bozeman bookseller S. G. Phillips, whose bookseller's label is at bottom of the rear paste down. Schultz did not sign this copy, but his surviving wife, Jessie Donaldson did, in pencil on margin of front paste down beside map. Near fine. No dj. Unique association copy. Smith 5735. (#1011085) $202.60
1878. Laut, Agnes C. THROUGH OUR UNKNOWN SOUTHWEST. NY: McBride, Nast & Co, 1913. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 271pp. Illustrated with nice photogravures. Untrimmed. Back hinge crack re-glued. Bottom corner of front cover bumped. Good. No dj. (#1209093) $10.94
1879. Lavallee, Barbara. PAINTED LADIES AND OTHER CELEBRATIONS. Epicenter, Fairbanks, 1995., 1995. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Oblong gilt-stamped 4to hardbound. 80pp. Wonderfully illustrated with Lavalee's unmistakable art, primarily depicting plump ladies. Fine, as new in dj & original slipcase. (#5009020) $26.32
1880. Lavash, Donald R. SHERIFF WILLIAM BRADY Tragic Hero of The Lincoln County War (Signed). Santa Fe: Sunstone Pr, 1986. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 128pp. Illust. Maps. Index. Bibliography. Signed by Lavash. Owner's address label inside front cover. Near fine. (#0909097) $16.20
1881. Lavender, David. THE BIG DIVIDE (Signed). Garden City: Doubleday & Co, 1949. Book. Later, most likely 2nd printing. Cloth. 321pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps. Presentation copy from Lavender to Northwest bookseller & regional historian, Jerome Peltier. "The lively story of the people of the southern Rocky Mountains from Yellowstone to Santa Fe." Fine in chipped, pc dj. 6-guns 1291, Herd 1314. (#1302071) $35.02
1882. Lavley, J. E. SCENES ON THE HIGH DRIVE North Cheyenne and Bear Creek Canyons (Colorado). H. H. Tammen Curio Co., Denver, 1907, 1907. First Edition. Book. 4to pictorial cord-tied wraps. (32pp.). 30 half-tone photos from the Colorado Rockies, particularly the sites indicated in the title near Colorado Springs. Decorated borders, titles, & brief description. Corners of text/photos ever so slightly worn/curled; couple of short tears. Lower front cover corner with old crease. Good+. Scarce. Henkle Collection 602. (#0502091) $32.80
1883. Lavy, Mickey. MICKEY LAVY'S SKETCH BOOK of fun things to do and see in the southwest quadrant of New Mexico. N.p., 1968., 1968. Book. 1st edition? Pict wraps. Unpag. Illust/Hurd, Crumbo, et. al. Stain on bottom of fr cover, else vg. (#9110088) $9.84
1884. Lawrence, Iain. Gemini Summer (Signed). Delacorte, NY, 2006, 2006. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Hardbound. 261pp. A novel for younger readers. Fine, like new in dj. (#5007045) $8.10
1885. Lawrence, Sarahlee. RIVER HOUSE : A Memoir (Signed). Portland: Tin House, 2010. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 272pp. Signed by Lawrence. "... a young woman's story about returning home" to remote central Oregon. Acclaimed by William Kittredge, et. al. Fine. (#1408086) $20.01
1886. Laxalt, (Sen.) Robert. SWEET PROMISED LAND (Signed). Reno, Nevada, U.S.A.: Univ of Nevada Pr, 1986. First Thus. Book. Reprint edition with new Foreword written by Coordinator of Basque Studies Program, William A. Douglass. Cloth. 176pp. Presentation copy signed & dated by author (1991). Owner's address label ffep. "... an affectionate portrait of (the author's) immigrant father who returns to his Basque homeland after living nearly half a century on the ranges of the American West." Fine in dj (latter with vertical crease down the front flap). A beautifully written book. (#0611082) $13.12
1887. Le Guin, Ursula K. THE TELLING (Signed). NY: Ace Trade, 2001. First Thus. Book. 1st printing of the trade wraps edition. Pictorial wraps. 246pp. Signed & dated by Le Guin in 2001. Fine, like new. (#5009088) $15.00
1888. Lea, Bud. Biever, Vernon. Biever, John. MAGNIFICENT SEVEN THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES THAT BUILT THE LOMBARDI DYNASTY. Chicago: Turner, 2002. First Edition. Book. TRUE FIRST PRINTING in FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET. Quarto cloth (about 8 1/2" x 9 1/2"). 193pp. Illustrated with the action photos of Vernon & John Biever, the former being official team photographer for the Packers, & the latter staff photographer for Sports Illustrated. Foreword by PAUL HORNUNG. Introduction by BART STARR. Afterword by VINCE LOMBARDI, JR. Index. Surely this book deserves a place with the best of the Packer books. The true first issue of this title was snapped up rapidly by fans. Fine, as new in dj. Now very scarce. (#5013009b) $60.75
1889. Lea, Tom; Stone, Marvin. THE SPANISH SOUTHWEST An Exhibit at the Dallas Public Library June 15 - July 2, 1971. Dallas: Dallas Public Library, 1971. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Oblong wraps with decorative printed label. (32pp.). Beautifully illustrated with prints/pages from rare books on the subject of the exhibition. Also beautifully designed by William Wittliff & the Encino Press. (#SHEL869) $17.00
1890. Lea, Tom. THE PRIMAL YOKE A Novel. Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1960. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-pictorial cloth. 336pp. Illustrated by the fine artist. fos on front paste down. Fine in near fine dj. (#1307085) $21.51
1891. Lea, Tom. THE WONDERFUL COUNTRY. Little, Brown, Boston, (1952), 1952. Book Club Edition. Book. Book Club edit.. Cloth. 307pp. Illust/Lea. Fine, no dj. (#9006113) $4.95
1892. Lea, Tom. THE WONDERFUL COUNTRY A Novel. Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1952. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial cloth. 387pp. Illustrated with the fine work of the author. Very slightly soiled; near fine in dj with 2.5" closed tear & another shorter one on front panel; browning to dj backstrip & edges. (#1307086) $10.01
1893. Leach, Eugene Walter. RACINE COUNTY MILITANT An Illustrated Narrative of War Times, and a Soldier' Roster. Privately Printed, Racine, 1915, 1915. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Royal 8vo gilt-stamped burgundy cloth. 394pp.. Illustrated abundantly with small portraits & full page images; also photos of documents. This book is an incredibly extensive listing of name of soldiers from Racine County, Wisconsin, who served in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. The title page continues: "A Pioneer Publication Undertaken in the interest of Patriotic Americans in Racine County, Wisconsin." And further, "A home-made book, about home people, for home people." First half of the book is composed of continuous short, linked narratives describing the situation, conditions in Racine Co., politics, resisters to the war & to Lincoln, their punishment, etc. There are multiple lists of people, such as those who contributed to the Patriotic Fund, & how much they gave; prisoners of war; reunion of regiments. Information on Camp Utley, Soldiers' Aid Societies, etc.. The last two-thirds of the volume consists of multiple rosters from both wars, including unit assignment, rank, where they were from, & when mustered out. Also lists of the dead. Lists of Commanders-in-Chief of the of the GAR Encampments according to state, date of election, & location of Encampments. Having spent this much ink in trying to describe this volume, let me say that it would take all night to list the items therein. One two pages, the name of Heinrich Schelp is circled (Civil War roster, & prisoner of war list). Condition: Good+. One page has badly wrinked corner. Covers have wear to extremities, but are certainly good+. A rarity. (#5014033) $141.75
1894. Leach, Joseph. THE TYPICAL TEXAN Biography of an American Myth (Signed). SMU, Dallas, 1952, 1952. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 178pp. Illustrated by Jose Cisneros, plus early engravings/woodcuts. Bibliography. Index. Presentation copy signed & dated by Leach. Signed by printer/designer Carl Hertzog on printing page in rear. Gift presentation inscription on front paste down - receiver same as Leach presentation. Near fine. Lacking the dj. Hertzog 81, Dykes 50 p59, Dobie pp56-57 ("Leach dissects the myth and then swallows it."). (#0511086) $36.09
1895. Leahy, Tiffany. ANNADYOMENE (Signed). Bothell: Book Publishers Network, 2011. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 217pp. Review copy stamp on top of title page. Presentation copy to someone (first name only and author's statement, "What's your secret?"). Fine. (#5014060) $25.00
1896. Leather). THE STORY OF LEATHER. Girard (OH): The Ohio Leather Co., 1949. First Edition. Book. Small oblong pictorial wraps. 80pp. Illust with b/w photos showing hides being processed. "A trip through a Modern Leather Plant - a brief treatise in picture and text about the production of Chrome Upper Leather". Slight price sticker removal abrasion on front cover, else vg. (#9805088) $6.23
1897. Lecard, Marc. Tiny Little Troubles (Signed). New York: Minotaur Books, 2008. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Hardbound. 339 pp. Signed & dated by Lecard shortly after publication. Dj blurb: "For those of us who like our crime writing with a dose of dark humor". Set in San Francisco. Fine, like new in dj. (#5022006) $22.27
1898. Lee, Babs. MEASURED FOR MURDER. Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1944, 1944. First Edition. Book. Small 8vo cloth. 228pp. An Argus Steele murder mystery. Small owner's signature on the top of the ffep. Light soiling or perhaps an old stain on the lower corner of the back cover, triangular, about 2" x 2". Else vg in dj that is moderately worn generally & with top & bottom of the backstrip chipped (1/4" at the top & 1/2" at the bottom). Not price-clipped. (#5007054) $11.74
1899. Lee, John Doyle). Nichols, A. B. THE MORMON MENACE; being the confession of John Doyle Lee, DANITE, and official assassin of the Mormon Church under the late Brigham Young. NY: Home Protection Pub Co, 1905. First Thus. Book. 1st printing of the abridged version of the rare 1877 Mormonism Unveiled. Gilt-stamped blue cloth 368pp. Illus. Intro by Alfred Henry Lewis. Appendix: "Blood Atonement", "The Story of Lee's Arrest", "Death of John Doyle Lee". Lee's autobiography, culminating in the Mountain Meadows Massacre & his impending execution. Near fine. Much better condition than most copies, whether in the more common green binding, or the apparently scarcer blue. Tight. No loose or broken hinges. No ownership or other signatures or marks. No dj, we suspect as issued. Very scarce in this condition. Flake 4850, 6-guns 1312. (#1204079) $202.60
1900. Lee, Norman. KLONDIKE CATTLE DRIVE The Journal of Norman Lee. Mitchell, Vancouver, 1960, 1960. First Thus. Book. 1st trade edition. Cloth with small gilt vignette. 58pp. Designed & produced with great bookmaking values. Most attractively illustrated with the author's drawings. Tipped in folding facsimile map of Western Canada & routes to the Klondike. Tipped in facsimiles of original documents related to Lee's incredible drive of 200 head of cattle from the Chilcotin Plateau of British Columbia through the mountains to Dawson, Yukon Territory. This is Lee's diary, eventually published after a CBC commentator, Eileen Laurie, became acquainted with Lee's widow. Laurie, wrote the Foreword. Fine in dj. (#0408073) $11.48
1901. Lee, Thomas A., Jr. JMETIC LUBTON: Some Modern and Pre-Hispanic Maya Ceremonial Customs in the Highlands of Chiapas, Mexico. New World Archaeological Foundation, BYU, Provo, 1972, 1972. First Edition. Book. Quarto printed wraps. 28pp. Illust. References. Papers of the New World Archaeological Foundation, #29. Small abrasion toward bottom of front cover, else fine. Scarce. (#5009048) $22.27
1902. Lee, W. Storrs. THE GREAT CALIFORNIA DESERTS. Putnams, NY, 1963, 1963. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 306pp. Quotations Sources. Index. Map. "... a definitive 'biography' rich in folklore, personal drama and historical significance of this extraordinary western region." Fine in edgworn dj with one long (2 1/2") tear closed. Otherwise one small chip. (#0606093) $18.04
1903. Lee, Wayne C. DEADLY DAYS IN KANSAS. Caldwell, 1997., 1997. First Edition. Book. 4to pictorial wraps. 130pp. Illust. Bibliography, Index. Good review of Kansas outlaws & shootouts. Closed tear & abrasion mark on right edge of front cover. Very good reading copy. (#5009019) $10.12
1904. Lefebvre, Irene Sturm. CHEROKEE STRIP IN TRANSITION A Documentary. Enid, 1993., 1993. First Edition. Book. Oblong 4to silver-stamped hardbound. 112pp. Illust. Maps. An excellent resource, one of the best to come out of the Cherokee Strip centennial in 1993. Railroads, cattle, military location s, land rush, Native Americans, etc. Surprisingly scarce, especially in the hardbound binding. No dj as issued. Waviness to pages due to exposure to dampness; damp stain just visible across bottom of pages. Covers unaffected. Priced thus. (#0203082) $13.12
1905. Lefebvre, Mark E., Editor. Derleth, August, Stuart, Jesse, & Gard, Robert E.

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