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MORMON TRAIL Pathway of Pioneers Who Made Deserts Blossom. Privately Printed & American Pioneer Trails Assoc., NY, 1947, 1947. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 95pp. Illust. Map. Fine. Allen p147. Fine. Paperback. (#0805041) $7.70
873. Drury, Wells. AN EDITOR ON THE COMSTOCK LODE. Rarrar & Rinehart, NY, 1936, 1936. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 343pp. Illust. Appendix. Index. Faded spine. Good+ copy in previous owner's custom dust jacket. Good+. Hardcover. (#AV3.007) $9.30
874. Du Bois, Charles G. KICK THE DEAD LION A Casebook of the Custer Battle. Billings: Privately Printed, 1954. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Pictorial wraps. 48pp. Illust. Map. Slight browning to cover edges. Near fine. cf. Luther 127. Near Fine. Paperback. (#SHEL425) $15.75
875. Duff, Katharyn. ABILENE ON CATCLAW CREEK A Life of a West Texas Town. Abilene (TX): The Reporter Pub. Co., 1969. First Edition. Book. Pictorial cloth. 298pp. Index. Appendices: Photos, Census of 1880, Marriage Licenses Issued in Taylor County, 1878 - 1888, Company I, 7th Regiment Texas National Guard, WWI. Maps: Historic Sites in Taylor County, Texas Frontier Forts (and) Trails. Tiny bump to front cover corner. Near fine in chipped dj with closed tears (including 2" on front panel). Rather scarce in the 1st edit. Near Fine in Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0903042) $46.58
876. Duffus, R. L. THE SANTA FE TRAIL. Tudor, NY, 1934, 1934. Reprint. Book. Reprint, second printing thus. Gilt-stamped & pictorial gilt cloth. 283pp. Index. Bibliography. "Best book of the century on the subject." (Dobie). Water-stain on back cover, else bright & tight. Reading copy priced accordingly. No dj. Dobie pp.75-78, Rader 1231, SFT 177. Good-. Hardcover. (#0508034) $5.41
877. Duffus, R. L. THE SANTA FE TRAIL. Tudor, NY, 1934, 1934. Reprint. Book. Early reprint. Gilt-stamped cloth. 283pp. Illust. Ex-lib. No dj. Good reading copy. Good. Hardcover. (#5004021) $5.67
878. Dugger, Ronnie (Ed.). THREE MEN IN TEXAS Bedichek, Webb, and Dobie. Austin: Univ. Of Texas, 1967. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Cloth. 285pp. Photos. A fine collection of essays originally published in The Texas Observer about these three great Texan writers, who were themselves close friends with one another. Fine in pc dj with small (1/8") hole in back panel & small section of wear on same along bottom edge. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9014059) $21.32
879. Duin, Steve. Father Time (Signed). Arnica Pub, Portland, 2005, 2004. First Edition. ISBN: 0974568627. Book. Trade paper wraps. 183pp. Signed & dated (2007) by Duin. "The joys and challenges of raising a family." The author is a columnist for The Oregonian.Book. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#5006026) $8.10
880. Dullenty, Jim. BOOK CATALOGUES - ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE. Hamilton, MT, 1988 - 1992, 1988. First Thus. Ephemera. 85 printed (8 1/2" x 11" sheets) & stapled catalogues, 1988 - 1992, by bookseller Jim Dullenty, of Hamilton, Montana. Mr. Dullenty specialized in outlaw books. Some notes, marks, on most catalogues, else vg. 1988-1992 Very Good. Paperback. (#SHEL034) $36.45
881. Duluth, Minnesota). EARLY DAYS IN DULUTH The city, the scenery, the people, the changes... as remembered in historical photographs. Duluth: Stewart - Taylor Co., 0. Book. Oblong pictorial wraps, 5 3/8" x 7". (60pp). Sepia photo reproductions of vintage early Duluth images. Near fine (slight sticker shadow upper right cover corner). Uncommon. n.d. Near Fine. Paperback. (#5010042) $10.94
882. Duncan, Bob. THE DICKY BIRD WAS SINGING (Signed) Men, Women and Black Gold. Rinehart & Co., NY, 1952, 1952. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 282pp. Illustrated with drawings. Presentation inscription by the author to, apparently, two other authors (M. E. & Catherine Clark). Fun & informative reading, a series of true stories of men hunting for oil in the 1920s mainly in Oklahoma, Kansas, & Texas. No dj. Vg. Very Good. Hardcover. (#0711102) $40.00
883. Duncan, Dayton. OUT WEST An American Journey. NY, 1987., 1987. First Edition. ISBN: 0670808229. Book. Cloth & bds. 434pp. Illust. Duncan was one of the two main commentators on the recent PBS Lewis & Clark special. This very well written book, somewhat after the style of the best selling Blue Highways, is Duncan's account of his traveling over the Lewis & Clark Trail, & includes extensive comments on the original expedition. Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#FTR194) $6.98
884. Duncklee, John. GOOD YEARS FOR THE BUZZARDS. Tucson,: Univ of Arizona, 1994. First Edition. ISBN: 0816514542. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 165pp. Index. Map of the O Bar J Ranch. Ranching in the mid 1950s in Arizona. Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0611046) $5.58
885. Dunlop, Richard. GREAT TRAILS OF THE WEST. Abingdon, Nashville & NY, (1971), 1971. ARC. Book. Uncorrected Proof. Plastic spiral bound printed wraps. 270pp. Bibliography. Laid in folded is publisher's promo. Also laid in is folded T.L.S., dated Dec. 22, 1970, from James S. Penny of the publisher to the late well-known collector & dealer, George H. Tweney. It regards the upcoming release of the book & the bound galley being sent to Tweney. Chapters on the Santa Fe Trail, El Camino Real, Oregon Trail, Barlow Road, Hastings Cutoff, California Trail, Mormon Trail, Applegate Road, Butterfield Trail, Pony Express Trail, Mullan Road, Chisholm Trail, Chilkoot Trail, and a couple of others. Fine condition & nice association copy. Scarce in proof. Fine. Paperback. (#0508035ARC) $32.80
886. Dunlop, Richard. WHEELS WEST, 1590-1900. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1977. First Edition. ISBN: 0528810472. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial, hard leather-like hardbound. 208pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. "Here are the wagons, the trails, and the drivers -- Western Americana at its most exciting..." Fine in dj. Front flap has small red ink owner's signature. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1307031) $45.02
887. Dunn, Carola. Dead in the Water A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery (Signed). New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. First Edition. ISBN: 0312191812. Book. Hardbound. 249pp. Signed on title page by Dunn. Fine, like new in dj. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5022047) $28.35
888. Dunn, Carola. Fall of a Philanderer (Signed). Kensington, NY, 2006, 2006. First Thus. ISBN: 0758215983. Book. 1st printing of papeback edition. Pictorial wraps. 300pp. Signed & dated in 2007 by Dunn. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#5020011) $6.08
889. Dunn, Carola. MURDER ON THE FLYING SCOTSMAN A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery (Signed). NY: St Martins Pr, 1997. First Edition. ISBN: 9780312151751. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 213pp. Presentation by Dunn "For _____, Happy Reading! Carola Dunn". Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL721) $30.00
890. Dunn, Carola. TO DAVY JONES BELOW (Signed). NYC: Kensington Pub Corp, 2003. First Thus. ISBN: 9780758201690. Book. 1st printing of paperback edition. Pictorial wraps. 254pp. Presentation copy from Dunn. A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery. Fine. Uncommon signed. Fine. Paperback. (#5019041) $8.10
891. Dunn, J.P., Jr. MASSACRES OF THE MOUNTAINS A History of the Indian Wars of the Far West. NY, 1886., 1886. First Edition. Book. Gilt pict cloth. 784pp. Illustrated with splendid line engravings. Fldg map of Indian reservations. One of the all time classics on the subject. Two blank preliminary pages have several humorous penciled comments, apparently by people involved in giving this book to the original owner, whose pencil ownership note is on another blank prelim. page: "Annie E. Huntington New York City --- formerly of Cheyenne Wyoming -- relative of chief Scratch 'em the hero of this book." Wear to cover corners. Rebacked under original cloth (missing extreme top/bottom of original spine). A professionally restored, good, tight copy. Scarce. Howes D575, Graff 1181, Luther 140. Very Good+. Hardcover. (#9402048) $180.43
892. Dunne, Peter Masten, S.J. EARLY JESUIT MISSIONS IN TARAHUMARA. Berkeley, 1948., 1948. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 276pp. Illust. Fldg map. Fine in pc dj with couple of minor tears. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9104035) $17.86
893. Dunning, Charles H., and Peplow, Edward H., Jr. SILVER from Spanish Missions To Space Age Missiles. Pasadena: Hicks, 1966. First Edition. Book. 12mo cloth. 199pp. Illust. Appendix: "Silver Statistics". Quotes & References. Index to Mines. Includes chapter on "History of Southwest Silver". Owner's address label on ffep. Fine. No dj. A tad scarce. Fine. Hardcover. (#0909050) $14.18
894. Dunning, John. BOOKED TO DIE: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway (Signed). NY: Scribner, 1992. ISBN: 0684193833. Book. 2nd printing. Cloth & boards. 321pp. Nice presentation on half-title: "To ___ who departed book row ----- and let it go to hell. Best, John Dunning". A chance for our Western Americana collectors to step out of the genre & acquire a scarce early printing of the consensus best bibliomystery ever written. Great presentation referring to the famed and long vanished book row of New York City. Fine copy in fine, unclipped dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1302041) $95.05
895. Dunning, John. THE BOOKMAN'S PROMISE: A Cliff Janeway Novel (Signed). NY: Scribner, 2004. First Edition. ISBN: 0743249925. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 367pp. Signed by Dunning on preliminary blank page (no presentation or inscription). One of Dunning's fine bibliomysteries. Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5022061) $27.14
896. Dunning, John. THE BOOKMAN'S PROMISE: A Cliff Janeway Novel (Signed). NY: Scribner, 2004. First Edition. ISBN: 0743249925. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 369pp. Signed by Dunning on front blank page. Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL508) $29.50
897. Dunning, John. THE BOOKWOMAN'S LAST FLING A Cliff Janeway Novel (Signed). NY: Scribner, 2006. First Edition. ISBN: 9780743289450. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 337pp. Signed by Dunning on title page. Fine in dj. One of Dunning's great series on book collector/detective Janeway. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL506) $35.00
898. Dunning, John. THE SIGN OF THE BOOK: A Cliff Janeway Novel (Signed). NY: Scribner, 2005. First Edition. ISBN: 0743255054. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 353pp. Signed by Dunning on front blank page. "Autographed Copy" sticker on front panel. Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL507) $29.50
899. Dunning, John. THE BOOKMAN'S WAKE (Signed). Scribner, NY, 1995., 1995. First Edition. ISBN: 0684800039. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 351pp. Signed & dated 3 - 22 - 95 by Dunning very soon after publication. Much of the book's action takes place in Seattle & nearby. A fine novel, the second bibliomystery "starring" Cliff Janeway. A great read! Fine, as new in like dj. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL136) $109.35
900. Duratschek, Sister Mary Claudia, O.S.B. CRUSADING ALONG SIOUX TRAILS A History of the Catholic Indian Missions of South Dakota. Yankton: Grail, 1947. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 334pp. Illus. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Decorative endpapers. Pencil underlining on a few pages. Fine in dj with some tape on the edges. Fine in Fair dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1302042) $22.51
901. Dusard, Jay. THE NORTH AMERICAN COWBOY: A Portrait. Prescott: Consortium , 1983. First Edition. ISBN: 9780938110095. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped 4to cloth. 123pp. Illustrated with the exquisite b/w portraits by Dusard. A modern classic in Western photography. Fine in dj. (Your bookseller has several original Dusard photo posters for sale; please inquire if interested). Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1402038) $155.25
902. Dusard, Jay. THE NORTH AMERICAN COWBOY: photographic poster. Joshua Eden, Prescott, ca 1980 - 83 , 1981. First Thus. Ephemera. Not a book. Glossy black & white photographic poster from Dusard's classic book on modern cowboys. This is the Joshua Eden poster print, likely first generation, published not long after the book of the same name. Size with white border: approx. 19" x 24". Bob Phillips, ORO Ranch, Arizona. See my other Dusard posters. Fine. Paperback. (#SHEL362) $36.45
903. Dusard, Jay. THE NORTH AMERICAN COWBOY: photographic poster. Joshua Eden, Prescott, ca 1980 - 83, 1983. First Thus. Ephemera. Not a book. Glossy black & white photographic poster from Dusard's classic book on modern cowboys. This is the Joshua Eden poster print, likely first generation, published not long after the book of the same name. Size with white border: approx. 19" x 24". Lyle Thompson, Anchor P Ranch, Alberta. Fine condition. Check on my other Dusard posters. Fine. Paperback. (#0805043b) $40.50
904. Dusard, Jay. THE NORTH AMERICAN COWBOY: photographic poster. Joshua Eden, Prescott, ca 1980 - 83, 1983. First Thus. Ephemera. Not a book. Glossy black & white photographic poster from Dusard's classic book on modern cowboys. This is the Joshua Eden poster print, likely first generation, published not long after the book of the same name. Size with white border: approx. 19" x 24". Jim & Jason Eicke, Bell Ranch, New Mexico. Fine condition. See my other Dusard posters. (1983) Fine. Paperback. (#0805043f) $40.50
905. Dusard, Jay. THE NORTH AMERICAN COWBOY: photographic poster. Prescott: Joshua Eden ca 1981-1983, 1983. First Thus. Poster. Not a book. Glossy black & white photographic poster from Dusard's classic book on modern cowboys. This is the Joshua Eden poster print, likely first generation, published not long after the book of the same name. Size with white border: approx. 19" x 24". Lonnie Jones, Cow Boss, Gang Ranch, British Columbia. Fine condition. See my other Dusard posters. (1983) Fine. Paperback. (#SHEL358) $36.45
906. Dustin, Dorothy Devereux. (Nebraska). OMAHA AND DOUGLAS COUNTY: A Panoramic History. Woodland Hills: Windsor, 1980. First Edition. ISBN: 9780897810111. Book. 1st printing. 4to gilt-stamped cloth. 199pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. A nice Nebraska item. Fine in dj with tiny chip to bottom edge of front panel. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1111045) $17.56
907. Dyal, Donald H. (Ed.). A VANISHED LANDSCAPE. College Station, 1986., 1986. First Edition. Book. Oblong pictorial wraps. (12pp). Illust. "Autobiography of an Old Rod Sod Plow." Keepsake #15 of Friends of the Sterling C. Evans Library. As new in original envelope. As New. Paperback. (#9311037) $8.86
908. Dyar, Ralph E. NEWS FOR AN EMPIRE The Story of The Spokesman - Review of Spokane, Washington, and of the Field it Serves (Signed). Caldwell: Caxton, 1952. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 494pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps. Lovely inscription on half-title to Dorothy Amiot in memory of her husband, editor Maurice Amiot. Vg. No dj. Very Good. Hardcover. (#1209046) $27.51
909. Dyck, Paul. BRULE' The Sioux People of the Rosebud. (Signed). Northland,Flagstaff, 1985., 1985. ISBN: 0873580591. Book. 2nd printing. 4to cloth. 365pp. Illustrated with distinguished 19th & early 20th Century Indian photos taken by John Anderson. Warmly signed presentation by Dyck on the ffep. Laid in is a two page A.L .S. to the receivers on The Paul Dyck Foundation letterhead, Rimrock, Arizona. Laid in also is a large color folder of Dyck's Plains Indian Buffalo Culture Memorial Museum at Custer Battlefield, which was sponsored by the Foundation, & an enlarged photocopy of the 1st page of a Nat'l Geographical article referring to the Dyck collection that would be housed there. Good+. Minor dampstain to narrow portion of pages at foreedge. Slight waviness to pages. Dj worn & slightly chipped. Good+ in Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0203044) $65.61
910. Dye, Charlie. Weaver, Paul. CHARLIE DYE One helluva western painter. Peterson, L.A., 1981, 1981. First Edition. ISBN: 0822780380. Book. Oblong 4to hdbound. 135pp. Illust. A great book about the excellent work of this Western artist. Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL043) $36.45
911. Dye, Eva Emery. THE CONQUEST The True Story of Lewis and Clark. A. C. McClurg, Chicago, 1902, 1902. First Edition. Book. Pictorial cloth. 443pp. A historical novel by one of Oregon's fine writers of a century ago. Long list of acknowledgments. Section 1: "When Red Men Ruled". Section 2: "Into The West". Section 3: "The Red Head Chief". Trace of wear to extremities. Vg. Smith 2674. Very Good. Hardcover. (#0603046) $21.32
912. Dyer, Mike. THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO GEOCACHING Tracking Treasure with Your GPS (Signed). Golden: Fulcrum, 2004. First Edition. ISBN: 9781555915223. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial trade wraps. 148pp. Illust. Signed by Dyer. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#5016009) $12.15
913. Dyer, Mrs. D. B. (Ida M. Casey). FORT RENO or PICTURESQUE "CHEYENNE AND ARRAPAHO (sic) ARMY LIFE" BEFORE THE OPENING OF OKLAHOMA. G. W. Dillingham, NY, 1896: G. W. Dillingham, 1896. First Edition. Book. 12mo blue decorative & gilt-stamped cloth. 216pp. Illustrated with ten Indian portrait photos. Howes says, "The author's husband, Oklahoma City's first mayor, resented certain allusions to his conduct and succeeded in destroying many copies. (If you're wondering what happened to that marriage, the Graff copy has a clipping "regarding the second divorce of Colonel and Mrs. Dyer." Lesson to learn: don't write embarrassing or incriminating books about your spouse). This book is an Oklahoma classic of territorial days, and of army life & conditions on the Cheyenne & Arapaho reservation. This copy bright, tight, & in vg+ condition. The hinges have been carefully & professionally redone. Light wear to extremities. Graff 1191, Rader 1250, Howes D619. Very Good+. Hardcover. (#0711103) $550.00
914. Dykes, Jeff (Ed.), et. al. GREAT WESTERN INDIAN FIGHTS. Potomac Corral of The Westerners, Garden City, 1960, 1960. First Edition. Book. Pictorial cloth. 336pp. Illustrated with photos & chapter head vignettes. Bibliography. Appendix. Index. Endpaper maps. A series of twenty-five essays by Western historians on twenty-five fights with Indians from the plains to the Pacific Coast. Includes Battle of the Washita & Texas Panhandle fights. Fine in very slightly chipped dj. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0711104) $25.00
915. Dykes, Jeff. WESTERN HIGH SPOTS (Signed). Flagstaff: Northland, 1977. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Royal 8vo cloth. 192pp. Illus. Inscribed by Dykes to no one in particular. One of the best "high spot" reference books ever published. The author was considered the "Dean" of Western book dealers. Your bookseller visited Jeff & Martha in their home back in the 1970s & it is a treasured memory. Fine in chipped dj. Fine in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1402039) $31.62
916. Earenfight, Phillip, Edit. A KIOWA'S ODYSSEY A Sketchbook From Fort Marion. U of Wash, & The Trout Gallery, Seattle & Carlisle, 2007, 2007. First Edition. ISBN: 9780295987279. Book. Oblong 4to heavy pictorial wraps. 230pp. Beautifully illustrated with the Ft. Marion color sketches, vintage photos, copies of historic ledgers & artifacts. Bibliography, Contributors Bios, Index. This lavish book "recreates a sketchbook of drawings by Etahdleuh Doanmoe that chronicle the experiences of seventy-two Southern Plains Indians captured by the U. S. Army in Oklahoma Territory (sic: should be "Indian Territory") in 1875." They were removed from Fort Sill to Ft. Marion, Florida. The fascinating story of the sketch book they created is the subject of this study. Includes a few photos by the famed Ft. Sill photographer, Will Soule. Near fine; slight bump lower back corner. Near Fine. Paperback. (#0711106) $40.00
917. East, Ben. NARROW ESCAPES AND WILDERNESS ADVENTURES. NY, 1960. (Published jointly by Outdoor Life & E.P. Dutton)., 1960. First Edition. Book. Cloth. Illust/Nick Eggenhofer. "21 true action stories - the best of Ben East" ... "from Alaska, Equatorial Africa, the Florida Keys, the Michigan woods and many others." Three small spots at top of front cover, hardly worth mentioning, else fine in slightly worn dj. Very Good in Very Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0003038) $6.56
918. Eastman, Charles A. (with a little help from Dale Gatehouse). INDIAN HEROES AND GREAT CHIEFTAINS. No date or publication info., but a modern binding., 0. ISBN: 1582186006. Book. 4to printed wraps bound in flexible plastic. 53pp. Vignettes on the great plains & mountains war chiefs. Fine. n.d. Fine. Paperback. (#0107054) $6.56
919. Easton, Robert, and Brown, Mackenzie. LORD OF BEASTS The Saga of Buffalo Jones (Signed). Tucson: Univ of Arizona, 1961. Book. 2nd printing. Cloth. 287pp. Illus. Note. Bibliography. Index. Signed on half-title by Easton, Brown, and illustrator Mac Schweitzer. Covers are foxed. Dj moderately worn with some foxing. Thus good only. Good in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1209047) $32.52
920. Eaton, Diane. Urbanek, Sheila. PAUL KANE'S GREAT NOR-WEST. Vancouver: Vancouver, 1995. First Edition. ISBN: 0774805382. Book. 4to gilt-stamped hardbound. 158pp. Nicely illustrated with Kane's historical art of the Pacific Northwest. Index. Fine, like new in dj. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL413) $20.25
921. Eaton, Frank, and Beach, Goodwin B. PETRUS SCLOPETARIUS (Pistol Pete). Privately Printed, n.p., 1959, 1959. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 9pp.. Glossary. Prof Beach's condensed translation, "Done into Latin" of the 1952 autobiography of Pistol Pete. Fine. Extremely scarce, we believe, in this original. Fine. Paperback. (#0711108) $85.00
922. Eaton, Frank. PISTOL PETE Veteran of the Old West. Perkins: Evans Pubns, 1980. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0934188017. Book. 2nd printing of 2nd edition. Cloth. 278pp. Illus. A completely different dj was produced for this edition. It has a great photo of Pete for the front panel. Old Pete's most dramatic exploits have been dismissed, but he was a remarkable character, tough in his prime, who has given us a memoir of old Oklahoma that is a genuinely good read. PP's likeness is the mascot for Okla State Univ. This title a "must" for collectors of the state. Fine in vg dj with couple of short edge tears. No longer common. 6-guns 659. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1111046) $45.02
923. Eberstadt, Edward. TEXAS Being a Collection of Rare & Important Books & Manuscripts Relating to the Lone Star State. Eberstadt, NY, 1963, 1963. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Printed wraps. 220pp. Illustrated with title pages & other manuscript facsimiles. This was Eberstadt & Sons' catalogue162, which included 950 items, most of them rare & many of them unique. Introduction by Archibald Hanna. Near fine. Scarce. Near Fine. Paperback. (#0404035) $65.61
924. Eberstadt, Edward. TEXAS Being a Collection of Rare & Important Books & Manuscripts Relating to the Lone Star State. Martino, Mansfield Centre, 1999, 1999. Limited Edition. ISBN: 1578981662. Book. Ltd. facsimile reprint (limitation not stated). Red cloth with gilt-stamped spine. 220pp. Illustrated with title page & other manuscript facsimiles. This was Eberstadt & Sons' catalogue162, which included 950 items, most of them rare & many of them unique. As new, no dj as issued. As New. Hardcover. (#0401050) $34.45
925. Ebert-Schifferer, Sybille. STILL LIFE A History. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. First Edition. ISBN: 0810941902. Book. Translated from the German by Russell Stockman. 4to bright red cloth. 420pp. Stunningly illustrated, one of the very best that Abrams produced, and that's saying a lot because their art books are sumptuous. General Bibliography. Artist Bibliographies. Index, Photo Credits. The art reproductions are brilliant & the "author's sparkling text" make this book a treasure for the mind & a visual bacchanalia. A big art book, but published in quarto rather than folio or oblong, it will rest in your lap easily for hours while you read & look at it. The author has a solid résumé as a scholar of the fine arts & as a museum director. Lovers of fine art are attracted, at one time or another, to one style or another of still life painting. This book comes as close to having "it all" as anything published on the subject. Sections: "The Legacy of Antiquity", "Precursors of the Autonomous Still Life", "The First Modern Still Lifes, Around 1600", "The Flowering of the Still Life: The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries", "The United States: Still Life as the Mirror of a Young Nation", "From the Early Nineteenth Century to the End of the First World War: the Triumph of the 'How' over the 'What'", "The Twentieth Century". Fine copy in dj. Both in highly collectible condition. Fine in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1003038) $481.95
926. Eder, Michele Longo (Signed).

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