2nd ANNUAL AMATEUR RODEO OFFICIAL PROGRAM (2) Clearwater Valley Roundup (Kamiah, Kooskia, Stites). n.p.: Clearwater Valley Roundup Ass'n, 1965. First Thus. Ephemera. Two Large (6 1/2" x 10") pictorial card folders. Saturday, June 19, and Sunday, June 20, 1965. The 1965 Queen was Ivana Hendren (she was also queen in 1964). List of boosters on back panel from Kamiah, Lewiston, Grangeville, Kooskia, & Stites. Both copies in fine condition. Scarce. (#1003123) $32.38
2940. Rodeo) Idaho (Lewiston). 26th ANNUAL LEWISTON ROUNDUP (program) and we give it to you WESTERN. Lewiston: n.p., 1960. First Thus. Ephemera. Tall pictorial stiff folder, folding out to 4 panels double sided. Each panel 6" x 10 1/2". Sunday, Sept. 11, 1960. b/w portraits of six cowboys, Jack Buschbom, Winston Bruce, Dean Oliver, Bob Wegner, Bob A. Robinson, & Harry Charters. The queen this year was Sylvia Holt, with princesses Carol Crumpacker & Sharon Wilson (their portraits in b/w). Fine. (#1003124) $20.24
2941. Rodeo) Idaho (Lewiston). 27th ANNUAL LEWISTON ROUNDUP (program) and we give it to you WESTERN. Lewiston: n.p., 1961. First Thus. Ephemera. Tall pictorial stiff folder, folding out to 4 panels double sided. Each panel 6" x 10 1/2". Sunday, Sept. 10, 1961. b/w portraits of six cowboys, Harley May, Winston Bruce, Dean Oliver, Bob Wegner, Bob A. Robinson, & Harry Charters. The queen this year was Susan Duthie, with princesses Lynn Earp & Peggy Kramer (their portraits in b/w). Fine. (#1003125) $20.24
2942. Rodeo) Idaho (Lewiston). 28th ANNUAL LEWISTON ROUNDUP (program) and we give it to you WESTERN. Lewiston: n.p., 1962. First Thus. Ephemera. Tall pictorial stiff folder, folding out to 4 panels double sided. Each panel 6" x 11". Sunday, Sept. 9, 1962. b/w portraits of six cowboys, Harley May, Jim Charles, Dean Oliver, Marty Wood, Bob A. Robinson, & Harry Charters. The queen this year was Bette Ellis, with princesses Marion Trebble & Peggy Daniel (their portraits in b/w). Fine. (#1003126) $20.24
2943. Rodeo) Idaho (Lewiston). 35th ANNUAL LEWISTON ROUNDUP (program) and we give it to you WESTERN. Lewiston: n.p., 1969. First Thus. Ephemera. Tall pictorial stiff folder, folding out to 4 panels double sided. Each panel 6" x 11 3/4". Sunday, Sept. 7, 1969. b/w portraits of Queen Terry George, with princesses Janet Kerr & Cherie Barton. The original owner in ink has entered, on the spaces provided, almost all the contestant times for every event. Fine. (#1003127) $20.24
2944. Rodeo) Idaho (Riggins). 13TH ANNUAL RIGGINS AMATEUR RODEO (2 programs). n.p.: Salmon River Cowboys Ass'n, Inc., 1961. First Thus. Ephemera. Stapled pictorial wraps. Two programs, for 5/6 & 5/7, 1961. Six pps each. Inside pages printed with duplicator or mimeograph. List of supporters inside covers. Laid in news clipping on rodeo winners, etc. Queen Louise Johnson was presented with a pair of Justin Cowboy Boots. Saturday program is fine. Sunday folder was once vertically folded, vg+ thus. Scarce regional rodeo programs. (#1003128) $28.33
2945. Rodeo) Idaho (Riggins). 14TH ANNUAL RIGGINS AMATEUR RODEO (2 programs). n.p.: Salmon River Cowboys Ass'n, Inc., 1962. First Thus. Ephemera. Stapled pictorial wraps. Two programs, for 5/5 & 5/6, 1962. Eight pps each. Inside pages printed with duplicator or mimeograph. List of supporters inside covers. Both programs slightly vertical folded. vg+ thus. Scarce regional rodeo programs. (#1003129) $28.33
2946. Rodeo) Idaho (Riggins). 18TH ANNUAL RIGGINS AMATEUR RODEO (2 programs). n.p.: Salmon River Cowboys Ass'n, Inc., 1966. First Thus. Ephemera. Stapled pictorial wraps inside glossy folder. Two programs, for 5/7 & 5/8, 1965 (please note that the 5/7 program cover looks like it's dated 1965 instead of 1966; just a skip in the ink print). Ten pps each. Inside pages printed with duplicator or mimeograph. First program slightly vertical folded. vg+ thus. Both programs with a little smudging of purple ink print on the front cover. Back cover of each is a color ad for Wrangler Jeans featuring Benny Reynolds, Melrose, Montana, All-Around Champion Cowboy. Other ads inside. The front cover illustration (bareback bronc & thrown rider) also in color. Scarce regional rodeo programs. (#1003130) $32.38
2947. Rodeo) Idaho (Riggins). 19TH ANNUAL RIGGINS AMATEUR RODEO (program). n.p.: Salmon River Cowboys Ass'n, Inc., 1967. First Thus. Ephemera. Unstapled printed wraps (duplicator or mimeograph) inside glossy folder. Program for Sun., May 7, 1967. (20 pps.). Lots of ads. Vg. Scarce regional rodeo program. (#1003131) $16.19
2948. Rodeo) Idaho (Weippe). ANNUAL AMATEUR RODEO OFFICIAL PROGRAM (2). Weippe: Weippe Rodeo Assoc, 1965. First Thus. Book. Stiff pictorial folders. 6 1/2" x 10". One fold - 4pp. ea. 8/7 & 8/8, 1965. This year's queen was Paula Vanderpool (b/w picture in folder). Princesses were LaDonna Palin & Diana Snyder. Back cover of each with list of boosters from Weippe, Lewiston, Greer, Orofino, & Pierce, plus small ads. (#1003132) $28.33
2949. Rodeo) Moorhouse; Gustin; Doubleday. PENDLETON ROUND UP CIRCA 1915 REAL PHOTO POST CARDS OF BUCKING BULLS AND BRONCS. Pendleton: various, 1915. First Edition. Postcard. Group of 20 real photo post cards (RPPC) from circa 1912-1918 taken at the Pendleton Roundup. Sepia & b/w. All are unused & have no stamp or cancellation. One has stain on the message side; one is soiled on writing side, otherwise quite clean. Photographers noted are Moorhouse, Gustin, Doubleday. Beasts include Sharkey & Sledgehammer, Red Cross, & Johnie Icewater. Riders include Bill Robbins, Henry Warren, & Buffalo Vernon. Of the 20, five (5) are in duplicate, so there are 15 different photograph images. Vg to fine. (#1506109) $104.65
2950. Rodeo) Weiland, Victoria Carlyle. 100 YEARS OF RODEO STOCK CONTRACTING. Reno: Professional Rodeo Stock Contractors Association, 1997. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped oblong 4to hardbound with brown leather-looking texture. 304pp. Loaded with great vintage photos from the history of rodeo. Many portraits of men & women associated with rodeo. Christmas inscription on the brand-decorated ffep. Intro by Gene Autry. Preliminary material has info on stock contracting in the U. S. & Canada, info & abbreviations on the associations, the reason for this book, highest scored rides, etc. Sections: Retrospective, Early Stock Contractors, Memorable Horses, Modern Day Stock Contractors, Unforgettable Bulls, ProRodeo Hall of Fame Bucking Stock, & more. Book in fine condition. Dust jacket: short tear close bottom front panel; pressure marks but not breakthrough upper left front panel; back panel with long rip through upper left quadrant -- some loss of paper along narrow strip; couple of other tears (closed) back panel. Cover photos of bucking horses & bulls, and panorama photo of National Finals Rodeo inside arena. A very scarce book & a dandy. (#1408119) $250.12
2951. Rodeo). PROGRAMME OF THE CHUCK WAGON RACES AND TOP RODEO ACTS OF 1949. N.p., (Ontario, Canada), 0. First Thus. Book. 1st thus. 4to pictorial, color decorated, glossy wraps. (12pp.). Illust. Interesting item with Canadian advertisers from Alberta to Ontario, mainly in the Toronto area. Short article, "The Life of a Chuck Wagon" by Ronnie Glass, "World's Champion Chuck Wagon Driver". Also, full page pictures & info on Danny Wilkins Cowboy Singer, Curley-Hatchey's Sunset Playboys, & Hy Lee, "One of America's Most Popular and Outstanding Wrestlers." (we're not talking bull dogging here!). Worn & moderately soiled, but no chips. Good+. n.d. (#0508116) $18.04
2952. Rodney, William. KOOTENAI BROWN his life and times. Sidney (B.C.), 1969., 1969. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Hdbound. 251pp. Illust. Biography of a chief scout of the Rocky Mountain Rangers during the 1885 Riel Rebellion & famous game warden in the Kootenay area of the Canadian Rockies. Tiny blemish on front cover, else fine in dj. Scarce in the U.S.. (#9808147) $22.96
2953. Roe, JoAnn. THE COLUMBIA RIVER: A Historical Travel Guide (Signed). Golden: Fulcrum, 1992. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 239pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Presentation copy from Roe to your bookseller in year of publication, signed by Roe. Fine. (#1307141) $20.01
2954. Roe, Joann. RANALD MACDONALD: PACIFIC RIM ADVENTURER. Pullman: Washington State Univ Pr, 1997. First Edition. Book. Silver-stamped cloth. 256pp. Illus. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Biography by an accomplished historian of the great 19th Century traveler. MacDonald "entered secretive Japan in 1848", & traveled around the Pacific from the Pacific Northwest to Asia. He was the "son of a high-ranking Chinook woman and a Hudson's Bay Company official." (at Fort Vancouver, & the Red River of the North. Fine, like new in dj. (#1011130) $32.01
2955. Roe, Joann. RANALD MACDONALD: PACIFIC RIM ADVENTURER (Signed). Pullman: Washington State Univ Pr, 1997. First Thus. Book. Pictorial wraps. 256pp. Illus. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Inscribed to your bookseller by Roe. Biography by an accomplished historian of the great 19th Century traveler. MacDonald "entered secretive Japan in 1848", & traveled around the Pacific from the Pacific Northwest to Asia. He was the "son of a high-ranking Chinook woman and a Hudson's Bay Company official." (at Fort Vancouver, & the Red River of the North. Fine. (#1011131) $24.31
2956. Roenigk, Adolph. PIONEER HISTORY OF KANSAS. n.p.: Privately Printed, 1933. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped pictorial cloth. 365pp. Illus. Index. ffep professionally replaced with period paper & hinge repaired. Tide stain along back hinge. Vg and tight. 6-guns 1884, Herd 1932 (#1408120) $125.06
2957. Roesch, Mattox (Signed). Sometimes We're Always Real Same-Same. Denver: Unbridled Books, 2009. First Edition. Book. Glossy color pictorial wraps. 317 pp. Signed by Roesch. "A seventeen-year-old gangbanger moves with his mother from Los Angeles to the remote Alaskan fishing village where she grew up." Publisher's promo laid in. Fine, like new in dj. (#P2028b) $7.75
2958. Rogers, Elsie Clay . COOKING WITH LOVE (Signed). NY: Privately Published, 1950. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 64pp. Inscribed "To a Lovely Girl" by Rogers & signed by her on the borders of her portrait on the cover. The owner's name/address/phone is written at top of title page. Ms.Rogers, "Internationally known home economist", was head dietitian at the New England Medical Center & began a cooking school that traveled around the country, to which, she says, "more than 300,000 women" attended. This is a book of Ms. Rogers' recipes. Good+. Light wear & soiling; minor cover corner creases. Very scarce. (#5023033) $40.50
2959. Rogers, John R. LOOKING FORWARD or The Story of An American Farm. n.p.: Spike Publishing, 1898. First Thus. Book. 1st Edition in book form, revised from newspaper. Pict, decor, & gilt-stamped cloth. 325pp. Illustrated with drawings & portraits. Preface states, "This Story. first appeared in 1889 as a serial in th e columns of The Kansas Commoner, then published at Newton, Kansas." (It is) "largely drawn from actual experiences among the farmers of Kansas." Life on a Kansas farm written in novelistic style. Ex- lib, but no pocket in back & there is a minimum of stamps. Couple of repaired page edge tears. Good+ copy. (#5013042) $13.50
2960. Rogers, Roy and Dale, with Carlton Stower. Happy Trails: The Story of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Carmel: Word Books, Guideposts, 1979. First Thus. Book. Hardbound. 213pp. Illus. Filmography. Near fine in moderately worn dj. (#1111147) $4.46
2961. Rogers, Vince. PICKING DAISIES AROUND ROSEBURG. Roseburg, OR: Privately Published, 1967. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Printed wraps. 16pp. Maps. An interesting Oregon item for the traveler, although the maps may be out of date. "The Pamphlet is prepared for your pleasure." "The places we have selected are out of the way places." Coos Bay Wagon Road, Fish Creek, Hole in the Ground, Lake in the Woods, Windigo Pass (curious that the Great Lakes ID for its "winter cannibal monster" made it to Oregon!). Fine. Scarce. (#1209146) $24.31
2962. Rogers, Will) Rogers, Betty. WILL ROGERS The story of his life told by his wife. Garden City: Garden City Pub Co, 1943. Reprint. Book. Early reprint of the 1941 book. Cloth. 312pp. Some small spots on front cover; some soiling, else vg. No dj. (#1204113) $5.27
2963. Rogers, William Brevard. Outcast Red (Signed). Houston: Larksdale Pr, 1987. First Edition. Book. Pictorial glossy wraps. 318pp. Several illustrations & maps. Inscribed & signed by Rogers. Appears to be a memoir in fictional style of the author's experiences in WWII as a pilot in the Pacific. Near fine. Scarce signed. (#5010050) $20.25
2964. Rohn, Arthur H. CULTURAL CHANGE AND CONTINUITY ON CHAPIN MESA. Lawrence: Kansas, 1977. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 327pp. Illustrated with photos & drawings. Tables. Maps. Bibliography. Index. "... a comprehensive archaeological survey ... in Mesa Verde Nat'l Park." Fine in dj with price sticker removal scuffing on front panel. (#1302110) $10.01
2965. Ronda, James P. (Ed.). VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY: Essays on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Helena: Montana Hist Soc, 1998. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 351pp. Illus. Maps. Notes. Contributors. Index. Essays by Ronda, John Allen, Donald Jackson, Bernard DeVoto, et. al.. Fine dj with scratch on upper right front panel. (#1104136) $28.38
2966. Ronda, James P. JEFFERSON'S WEST A Journey with Lewis and Clark. Jefferson Foundation, 2000, 2000. Book. Pictorial wraps. 80pp.. Illust. Foreword by Robert Utley. Notes. Nice item exploring the "chasm separating the West that Jefferson pictured from his Virginia mountaintop from the West that Lewis and Clark confronted in their transcontinental trek." Fine. (#0404111) $9.84
2967. Ronda, James P. LEWIS AND CLARK AMONG THE INDIANS. Lincoln: U of Nebr, 1988. Book. Pictorial wraps. 310pp. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Reprint of a modern classic. Top of back cover creased; else vg. (#1104137) $5.27
2968. Roosevelt, Theodore. (Paul Schullery, Ed.). AMERICAN BEARS Selections from the Writings of Theodore Roosevelt. Colo Associated Univ Press, Boulder, 1983, 1983. Book. No edition stated. Cloth. 193pp. Illust. Couple of page corner creases in back, else fine in dj with couple of short edge tears. (#0811135) $8.10
2969. Roosevelt, Theodore. RANCH LIFE AND THE HUNTING-TRAIL. London, T. Fisher Unwin, (1888)., 1888. First UK Edition. Book. 1st British edition, published the same year as the American edition. Gray-blue quarto cloth with pictorial & decorative gilt. 186pp. Illustrated by Frederic Remington. One of the highly sought rarities of Western Americana, an all-time high spot of Western illustration. This copy rebacked. Top 1/4" & bottom 3/8" of original backstrip trimmed. Front & back covers are stained. There are a half dozen or so short tears to the margins, & occasional edge & interior smudges. New endpapers. Small ink fos on blank preliminary leaf. A good, collectable copy in spite of the cosmetic issues, & priced accordingly. Lots of strong gilding to the front cover. Dykes HS p69, Howes R432, Reese 93, Herd 1951, Dykes 50 p319, Rader 2830. (#0103116) $311.65
2970. Root, Frank A. & William E. Connelley. THE OVERLAND STAGE TO CALIFORNIA. Topeka, 1901., 1901. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Gilt-stamped, pic cloth. 630pp. Illust. Fldg maps. Privately printed "reminiscences and authentic history of the great overland stage line and pony express from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean." Moderate wear to covers; some wear to gilt on spine; hinges professionally repaired. Near vg. 6-guns 1897, Cowan p541, Howes R434, Paher 1689, Graff 3562. (#9908183) $196.83
2971. Rosa, Joseph G. THE GUNFIGHTER Man or Myth? Norman: OU, 1969. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 229pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Review copy with OU Press review card laid in. One of the classic books on the subject by a fine historian. Fine in pc dj; uncommon in this nice condition. (#1506111) $36.63
2972. Rosa, Joseph G. THEY CALLED HIM WILD BILL The Life and Adventures of James Butler Hickok. Norman: OU, 1974. 2nd Edition. Book. 1st printing of 2nd, revised & enlarged edition. Cloth. 377pp. Illus. Chronology. Bibliography. Index. A highly regarded biography by the late, fine historian. Fine in pc dj. (#1506112) $62.79
2973. Rosa, Joseph G. THE WEST OF WILD BILL HICKOK. Norman: OU, 1982. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Royal 8vo hardbound. 223pp. Illus. Notes. Bibliography. Index. This book claims to reproduce all the known portraits of Hickok, & has other photos. Fine in djj. (#SHEL744) $35.50
2974. Rosa, Joseph G. WILD BILL HICKOK GUNFIGHTER An Account of Hickok's Gunfights (Signed). College Station: Early West - Creative Publishing, 2001. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 216pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Maps. Pictorial endpapers. Rosa signed the publisher's custom-made sticker, which is affixed to the verso of the ffep. No limitation stated. Fine in dj. (#1408123) $37.52
2975. Rosa, Joseph, and May, Robin. GUN LAW A Study of Violence in the Wild West. Contemporary, Chicago, 1977, 1977. First Edition. Book. Small 4to pictorial wraps. 144pp. Illust. Appendices: "The Quick Draw" & "Guns and More Guns". Index. Brief summaries of the careers of various gunfighters - lots of photographs. Light stain bottom of back cover, else vg+. (#0711325) $11.25
2976. Rosbloom, Julius. DIESEL AND OIL ENGINE HAND BOOK. Technical Pub Co, L. A., 1923, 1923. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped black simulated stiff leather. 376pp + ads. Illust. "A practical book of instruction and read reference purposes on Oil Engines of High Compression and Low Compression, Compressors, Pumps, and such equipment necessary in Oil Engine Installation and Diesel Electric Drive" "LAND AND MARINE." Front hinge broken & back hinge starting. Webbing still good; a reference copy. Scarce. (#AV2.001) $11.96
2977. Rose, Dan. PREHISTORIC AND HISTORIC GILA COUNTY ARIZONA. Tucson: Trail to Yesterday. Limited Edition. Book. Decorated wraps. 37pp. #107 of a ltd edition of 150 copies. Owner's address label inside front cover. Scarce. n.d. (#0909139) $24.30
2978. Rose, L. J., Jr. L. J. ROSE OF SUNNY SLOPE 1827-1899. San Marino: Huntington Library, 1959. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 235pp. Illus. Index. Map. Rose was one of a galaxy of builders of early southern California." Fine in slightly chipped dj with a little darkening to backstrip. (#1408124) $14.51
2979. Rosenbloom, Steve. THE BEST HAND I EVER PLAYED 52 Winning Poker Lessons from the World's Greatest Players. ESPN, NY, 2005, 2005. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Trade pictorial wraps. 186pp. Illust. Attractively printed book. Written by the syndicated poker columnist for the Chicago Tribune. Fine condition. (#5017006) $10.12
2980. Rosenthal, Phil; Groneman, Bill. ROLL CALL AT THE ALAMO. Ft. Collins: Old Army Press, 1985. Limited Edition. Book. Edition ltd to 500 copies. Fine burgundy & cream cloth. 109pp. Illus. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. Charts. Endpaper maps. Signed by both authors. Volume I, Source Texana Series. Fine. No dj as issued. (#1506113) $261.62
2981. Rosok, I. A. RETROSPECT An Autobiography. Privately Printed, (Lund, MN, & Bisbee, AZ), 1967, 1967. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 323pp. Illust. The author, born in Norway, came to the U.S. & after achieving a degree in Electrical Engineering in 1903, came to Bisbee. This book is his life in "The Copper Capital of the Southwest" & his many travels around the world. Rosok served in the Arizona State Legislature. Upper cover corners very slightly bumped. Near fine in slightly worn dj. (#0611130) $19.68
2982. Ross, Alexander. ADVENTURES OF THE FIRST SETTLERS ON THE OREGON. Citadel, NY, 1969, 1969. Facsimile reprint. Book. Facsimile reprint of Lakeside Classics edition. Cloth. 388pp. Originally published in 1848. One of the best primary sources of the fur trade in the Oregon Country. Much on the Pacific Fur Company, John Jacob Astor, & Astoria. Fine in very slightly worn dj. W-C 172, Graff 3576, Howes R448, Tweney 67. (#110121d) $11.50
2983. Ross, James R. I, JESSE JAMES (Signed). Westlake Village: Dragon Pub Corp, 1989. First Edition. Book. Special edition bound in gilt-stamped blue fabrikoid. 280pp. Illustrated with vintage photos. Laid in is the publisher's trifold selling photos of James' effects. Laid in is also a James' Farm membership application form. Signed by Ross. The author is a great-grandson of Jesse James. "Raised by Jesse James Jnr. until the age of 25, he grew up in a household where the topic of Jesse James was discussed freely." Written in the literary style of Jesse's voice. Fine in dj. (#0603146) $88.57
2984. Ross, Marvin C. THE ART OF KARL FABERGE AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES; RUSSIAN IMPERIAL PORTRAITS AND MEMENTOES (Alexander III - Nicholas II); RUSSIAN IMPERIAL DECORATIONS AND WATCHES. Norman: OU, 1965. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 238pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Fine in moderately worn, pc dj. (#SHEL878) $10.00
2985. Ross, Nancy Wilson. FARTHEST REACH Oregon and Washington. NY: Knopf, 1941. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 359pp. Illus. Index. Reading List. Folding map. The writer's memoir of many places in the Pac NW, with lots of history. Moderate soiling to cloth. Vg. No dj. (#1302113) $7.50
2986. Rossi, Paul & David C. Hunt. THE ART OF THE OLD WEST. NY, 1971., 1971. Book. Original publisher (Knopf), but later printing. 4to cloth. Extensively illustrated from the Gilcrease Museum collection & one of the most beautiful modern Western art books every printed. No longer co mmon. Fine in dj. Oversized. (#8810134) $29.52
2987. Rossi, Paul A.; Hunt, David C. THE ART OF THE OLD WEST: From the Collection of the Gilcrease Institute. Knopf, NY, 1973, 1973. First Edition. Book. The true, stated, 1st edition. 4to pictorial cloth. 335pp. "Listing of Artists and Works". One of the nicest Western art books ever printed. A worthy survey, with ample text, of the collection of Tulsa's Gilcrease Museum. Fine in a dj, which a taped 1" tear on the front panel half-way down the edge. Most copies of this book I've seen do not have "First Edition" stated. This one does. Oversized. (#0711326) $40.50
2988. Rostenberg, Leona; Stern, Madeleine B. BETWEEN BOARDS: New Thoughts on Old Books. Montclair & London: Allanheld & Schram, 1978. First Thus. Book. 1st U. S. edition. Cloth. 209pp. "Short Title Lists". Index. One of several fine books on the book trade, hunting, collecting, dealing, cataloging, etc., written by these long time New York City business partners & nearly life long friends. Hardly anybody in the country was better than this two in what this bookseller calls the "old time book trade." Fine in near vg dj, which is lightly spotted on the front panel near the backstrip. (#SHEL572) $15.75
2989. Rotch, Francis. THE BLUE-EYED GOD A Tale of the Toltecs. Caxton, Caldwell, 1938, 1938. First Edition. Book. Pictorial cloth. 311pp. Illustrated by the great Western painter, John Clymer. Gift inscription. Fiction for boys (and girls). Near fine in moderately worn dj with 3/4" chip at top of backstrip. Not in Dykes 50. (#0411123) $16.40
2990. Rothel, David. WHO WAS THAT MASKED MAN? The Story of the Lone Ranger. Cranbury: A. S. Barnes, 1976. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 4to cloth. 256pp. Illustrated in b/w. Bibliography. Index. Appendix: "The First 'Lone Ranger' Radio Script." We'll see what Armie Hammer & Johnny Depp, et. al. do with this wonderful fiction. Fine in vg dj. (#1307144) $50.02
2991. Rothert, Otto A. THE OUTLAWS OF CAVE-IN-ROCK Historical Accounts of the Famous Highwaymen and River Pirates upon the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and over the old Natchez Trace. Evansville: Unigraphs, 1975. Facsimile reprint. Book. Cloth. 364pp. Illustrated with photos. Bibliography. Index. Map showing Cave - in - Rock and the Natchez Trace, 1814. Originally published by Arthur H. Clark in 1924, this facsimile reprint is very scarce. Fine, no dj as issued. 6-guns 1908, Howes R466. (#1011132) $40.52
2992. Rothrock, Frank Miles (and Fred W. Clemens).