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ROUNDUP OF WESTERN LITERATURE An Anthology for Young Readers. Dallas: Banks Upshaw, 1950. Book. 2nd printing. Pictorial cloth. 315pp. Really nice illustrations by Creston Baumgartner. Glossary. Index. Owner's address label on top of title page. A nice selection of writings by Barker, Dobie, Harte, La Farge, Bechdolt, Sharlot Hall, & many more. Fine. No dj. Fine. Hardcover. (#0909009) $6.88
104. Arnold, Oren, & Hale, John P. HOT IRONS Heraldry of the Range. NY: Macmillan, 1940. Book. 2nd printing. Decorated cloth. 242pp. Illus. "Names of Brands" page. Brands on endpapers. fos/date on half-title. A classic on the subject. Fine. No dj. Herd 173. 6-guns 79. Fine. Hardcover. (#1209006) $19.51
105. Arnold, Oren, and Hale, John P. HOT IRONS Heraldry of the Range (Signed). NY: Macmillan, 1930. First Edition. Book. Decorated cloth. 242pp. Illustrated with small vignettes. Names of Brands on last page. Brands on endpapers. Presentation copy signed by Arnold to the well-known Texas bookman, author, & printer, Al Lowman, & his wife, Darlyne. Laid in review. An early, classic book on Western brands. Fine in moderately worn & lightly chipped dj. The front flap is clipped at the leading corners. Herd 173, 6-guns 79. Fine in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1011007) $81.04
106. Arnold, Oren. WONDERS OF THE WEST A Book for Young People and All Others Who Would Know Western America. Dallas: Banks Upshaw, 1936. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial cloth. 219pp. Very attractively illustrated with color & b/w drawings, color plates of paintings (by Lillian Smith), & some terrific b/w portraits & other photos. Gift inscription on prelim. blank page. Upper cover corners slightly bumped. No dj. Very Good. Hardcover. (#9111008) $9.84
107. Arps, Louisa Ward, and Kingery, Elinor Eppich. HIGH COUNTRY NAMES Rocky Mountain National Park (Signed). Denver: Colorado Mountain Club, 1966. First Edition. Book. Wraps. 212pp. Illus. Maps. Signed by both Arps & Kingery. Names & brief background of landforms & lakes, etc. of the park. Slightly bumped text block; still Vg. Near Fine. Paperback. (#1104002) $15.77
108. Arruza, Carlos, with Barnaby Conrad. MY LIFE AS A MATADOR The Autobiography of Arruza. Boston, 1956., 1956. First Thus. Book. 1st edition in English. Decorated cloth & boards. 246pp. Illust. fos/date. Near fine in moderately worn dj (earlier owner reinforced it with tape on outside of each corner). Near Fine in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0011005) $8.20
109. Art Clay World). ART CLAY SILVER part 3 Sub-languaged in English. Japan: Art Clay World, 2000. First Edition. ISBN: 4529034089. Book. 4to pictorial glossy stiff wraps with added pictorial dust jacket. 63pp. Beautifully illustrated. No edition is stated, but we believe it to be the first, and it is printed in both Japanese and English, although we see a few pages that have only the Japanese. The instruction pages appear to be bi-lingual. Fine copy. Very scarce. Fine. Paperback. (#lynn027b) $47.38
110. Arthur, Max. FORGOTTEN VOICES of the Second World War in association with the Imperial War Museum. Ebury Press, London, 2004, 2004. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 486pp. Illustrated with occasional b/w photos. Index of Contributors. General Index. Pictorial endpapers. Signed by Arthur. "The Sound Archive -- the most important of its kind in the world -- holds a vast quantity of interviews with soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians recorded over the last thirty years. After months of detailed research and having listened to hundreds of hours of interviews, (Arthur) has pulled together the story of the war through these powerful and moving testimonies." It includes "the personal experiences of ordinary men and women from around the world, including British, Irish, French, German, American, Japanese, Australian and New Zealand accounts." A fine new work by the author of "Forgotten Voices of the Great War." Fine in dj. Fine in Very Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#MOR.4.038) $53.14
111. Artmaster Camera Ready Art Proofs. EYES. Claremont: Artmaster Book Company, 1986. First Edition. Book. Almost square pictorial wraps. 7 1/4" x 8 1/2". Twelve (12) pp. Interesting little booklet obviously for photo reproduction use. Contents are drawings of sets of eyes, human, frog, owl, cyclops, pirates, silly, wierd. Vg+. Hard to find. Very Good+. Paperback. (#lynn024b) $9.00
112. Asante, Nadine. THE HISTORY OF TERRACE. Terrace: Terrace Public Lib Assoc, 1973. Book. 2nd printing. Pictorial wraps. 243pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Map. Actually a very wide-ranging survey of this British Columbia community, from First Nations to early settlers, river history, surveying, mining, logging, local personalities & public entities, etc.. Vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#1111002) $13.06
113. Asson, David A. BRINGING IN THE HAY (Signed) A nostalgic history of agriculture's most romantic crop. Doubletree, Beaverton, 2003, 2003. First Edition. ISBN: 0971998205. Book. 4to pictorial wraps. 124pp. Illustrated very nicely in color, b/w photos, & old ads. Signed by Asson. Pictures of farm equipment catalogue drawings, etchings, & lithos. Reference material includes Appendices, Hay Stackers by State, Type and County, Glossary, & Bibliography. Signed & dated by Asson. A truly excellent treatment of making hay, particularly referring to equipment & styles used in the Pacific Northwest, California, Nevada, Utah, Montana, but undoubtedly pertinent to haymaking on the central plains all the way from Texas to the Dakotas. Chapters include "Sickles, Scythes and Mowers", "Rakes and Tedders", "Wagons and Loaders", "Hay Mows and Trolley Carriers". More. You won't be disappointed in this book. Fine, as new. As New. Paperback. (#SHEL364) $40.50
114. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, and, Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company. Matthews, R. C. WESTERN LINES SOUTHERN DISTRICT PLAINS DIVISION ZONE 2 TRAINMASTER'S INSTRUCTIONS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1962. n.p., (1962)., 1962. First Thus. Book. No printing stated. Decorated brown stapled wrappers. 13pp. R. C. Matthews was the Trainmaster. Instructions relating to places including Wellington & Kiowa, Kansas, and in Oklahoma, Altus, Alva, Blackwell, & Blair. Other work & safety instructions. Couple of old sticker marks on front cover, else vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#5006003) $16.20
115. Athearn, Robert G. UNION PACIFIC COUNTRY. Rand-McNally, NY, 1971, 1971. First Edition. ISBN: 0803208588. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 480pp. Illust. Maps. Bibliography. Notes & References. Index. A scholarly history of the UPRR & the transcontinental railroad. Fine in edgworn dj with tears. Fine in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0805011) $20.25
116. Athearn, Robert G. UNION PACIFIC COUNTRY. U of Nebr., Lincoln, 1976, 1976. Reprint. Book. Reprint. Pictorial trade wraps. 480pp. Illust. Bibliography. Notes. Index. Lightly soiled. Vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#NIC017 - 1) $5.85
117. Atherson, Gertrude. GOLDEN GATE COUNTRY (Signed). NY: Duell, Sloan Pearce, 1945. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 256pp. Index. Endpaper maps. The "knock" on this copy is that part of the front dj flap is taped to the verso of the ffep. HOWEVER, it is a scarce signed copy, presented to Henry Service (?) Wagner "with best wishes" & dated 1945 by the author. Recto of rear end free leave has the label of famed San Francisco bookstore, Paul Elder & Co. Cover corners slightly bumped. No dj. Good. Hardcover. (#1302006) $45.02
118. Atherton, Gertrude. MY SAN FRANCISCO A Wayward Biography. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1946. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 334pp. Illus. Index. Vg. No dj. Very Good. Hardcover. (#1302007) $7.50
119. Atkeson, Ray. Ross, Richard. OREGON III (Signed). Graphic Arts, Portland, 1987, 1987. Limited Edition. ISBN: 0932575285. Book. Collector's Edition ltd to 250 copies. Folio hardbound with decorative real wood strip. 160pp. Illustrated with the great landscape photos of one of Oregon's most renowned photographers. Number 223 signed by both Atkeson & Ross on special page. Lovely. Fine, as new in original box. No dj as issued for this edition. As New. Hardcover. (#0401009) $229.63
120. Atkinson, Gale Shay & Jim C. IZAAK WALTON INN A History of the Izaak Walton Inn and Essex, Montana. Privately Printed, Columbia Falls (MT), 1985, 1985. First Edition. Book. 4to pictorial stapled wraps. 39pp. Nicely illustrated with old photos & other items. Index. Bibliography. "Essex, Montana's Historic Buildings 1942". Fine. Quite scarce. Fine. Paperback. (#0805012) $40.50
121. Atlas) Rand McNally. RAND MCNALLY'S PIONEER ATLAS OF THE AMERICAN WEST. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1969. First Thus. Book. 1st printing of facsimile reprint edition has reproductions of maps & indexes from the 1876 Business Atlas of the Great Mississippi Valley and Pacific Slope. Large 4to pictorial cloth. 80pp. Illus. Historical text by Dale Morgan. Of states/territories west of the Mississippi, only Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, Louisiana, & Arkansas are not included. Alaska is included. Nice map & information on Indian Territory An excellent reference. Upper cover corners very slightly bumped, else fine. No dj as issued. Oversized. Very Good. Hardcover. (#SHEL666) $37.50
122. Atlas). Cram, George F. CRAM'S UNRIVALED ATLAS OF THE WORLD INDEXED 1889. George F. Cram, Chicago, 1889, 1889. Book. Small folio or large quarto gilt-stamped & decorated cloth. 268pp. Illustrated with colored charts & other images. Tables. Index. Maps all present & in great shape, including facing maps of Indian Territory & a "Map of the Oklahoma Country in the Indian Territory" (Unassigned Lands) which would, 22 days after copyright, become the location of the first territorial run. Actual maps sizes inside the borders are about 9 1/2" x 11 1/2". Condition: maps & text block near fine to fine condition. Covers have some blotches, soft corners, & are frayed at the base of the spine. The patterned endpapers have edge tears. The hinges are broken, but the binding is still tight & the covers are not falling off. A scarce, complete atlas with all the states & territories to date of publication, as well as world maps. Very Good+. Hardcover. (#0711015) $450.00
123. Atlas). Rand - McNally. THE MILWAUKEE SENTINEL HOUSEHOLD ATLAS of the United States and Dominion of Canada. Rand - McNally, Chicago, 1884, 1884. First Thus. Book. Narrow quarto (7 1/4" x 10 1/4") gilt-stamped & decorative blind-stamped cloth. 128pp. Colored diagrams. Colored maps. Contents are not world maps, but "States,Territories, & Provinces" (of Canada). Small owner's stamp on title page of "Louis Zahn, Town Rolling, Langlade Co, Wis." (near where your bookseller used to live). Includes map of Indian Territory (1 page text; 1 page map). A few spots on back cover. A vg, bright copy. Very scarce. Very Good. Hardcover. (#0711016) $300.00
124. Auclair, Marcelle. CHRIST'S IMAGE. Tudor, NY, 1961, 1961. First Edition. Book. Small 4to gilt-stamped cloth. 139pp. Finely illustrated with tipped in color plates of paintings of Christ by the Old Masters et. al.. Table of Illustrations. A very nicely designed book. Fine in dj in original slipcase with some darkening to portion of the latter. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#FTR279) $9.00
125. Audubon, John James. DELINEATIONS OF AMERICAN SCENERY AND CHARACTER. NY, 1926., 1926. First Thus. Book. 1st edition. Cloth. 349pp. Endpaper maps. The naturalist & painter's observations & descriptions of the Great Pine Swamp, the Ohio River, Florida, Labrador, & many other places. Great reading! A few small notes in ink on rear blank leaf; Bottom of fr corner bumped; a few spots on cover & spine; some waviness to portion of spine. Good+. Very Good+. Hardcover. (#9303006) $16.40
126. Augur, Helen. PASSAGE TO GLORY John Ledyard's America. Doubleday & Co., Garden City, 1946, 1946. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 310pp. Illust. Index. Endpaper maps: "John Ledyard's Voyages 1773 - 1788". Ledyard was the only American on Capt. James Cook's last voyage of discovery. Some spotting on front cover, seen only against the light. Good+. IIllustration plates have waterstain at lower fore corner. Covers slightly bowed. Lacking the dj. Smith 363. Good. Hardcover. (#0408015) $6.56
127. Augustana Lutheran Synod. OFFICIELT REFERAT. MINNESOTA-KONFERENSENS af EV. LUTH. AUGUSTANA-SYNODEN. STILLWATER, MINN., Den 19 - 26 Februari 1901., 1901. First Thus. Book. Printed wrappers. 152pp. Light soiling to covers; some page corners with former crease. Printed in Swedish. Moderate backstrip peeling. Nearly very good condition. Very scarce. Very Good-. Paperback. (#5002003) $40.50
128. Autry, Gene. RHYMES OF THE RANGE. Evanston: Frontier, 1933. First Edition. Book. Dark orange wraps with red illus & lettering. 30pp. Illustrated with nice drawings of cowboys. 20 page essay by Autry, & then music with lyrics: "Oh, Bury Me Not On the Lone Prairie", "When the Work's All Done this Fall", "the Cow-boy's Meditation", "Cowboy's Heaven", "Birmingham Jail", "A Home on the Range", "The Dying Cowboy". Covers quite soiled. Some edge staining to the margins throughout. 1 or 2 short edge tears. Good condition. A rare item & an early production by the famous "America's Favorite Singing Cowboy", actor/entertainer, & successful businessman. He was 26 years old at the time & had been recording with Columbia Records for four years. Good+. Paperback. (#1104005) $270.27
129. Axford, Joseph "Mack". AROUND WESTERN CAMPFIRES. Tucson: Univ of Arizona, 1969. First Thus. Book. 1st printing of U of A edition. Cloth. 266pp. Index. "... eyewitness accounts of a cowboy's life on the Arizona range..." Axford arrived in Bisbee in 1894. Fine in dj with minor wear to extremities. 6-guns 96. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1209007) $10.01
130. Ayers, Colonel James J. GOLD AND SUNSHINE Reminiscences of Early California. Boston: Richard G. Badger The Gorham Press, 1932. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 359pp. Illus. Index. Reminiscences of the author's 47 years in California beginning when he set sail from St. Louis to California early in the year of the gold rush, 1849. Scarce book in 1st edition. Good copy with bump & short split to cloth at top of back cover; last blank sheet improperly cut. Cowan p26, Howes B91. Good. Hardcover. (#1302009) $25.01
131. Baade, Christina L. Victory through Harmony : The BBC and Popular Music in World War II (Signed). NY: Oxford, 2011. First Edition. ISBN: 0195372018. Book. Hardbound. 275pp. Illus. Notes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Signed by Baade. Thoroughly researched & smoothly written book packed with information. Interweaves subjects of dance music & dance bands (live and recorded), popular music, role of music for wartime workers, BBC policies & programs, influence of American music (involving jazz & crooners), racial & gender issues & policies, music a as medium for propaganda & morale building & morale weakening for both troops & civilians, BBC Dancing Club, Radio Rhythm Club, and much more. This book includes in its text keys to finding specific recorded examples on the book's accompanying website. Fine, like new in dj. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL461) $67.50
132. Babbitt, Bruce E. COLOR AND LIGHT: The Southwest Canvases of Louis Akin. Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1973. First Edition. ISBN: 9780873581110. Book. Pictorial 4to cloth. 76pp. Illustrated with a number of Akin's paintings of the canyon lands & Native Americans of the Southwest. Photos. Map. Chronology. Bibliography. Fine, as new in dj (one tiny edge tear). As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1104006) $49.55
133. Baber, D. F. (as told by Bill Walker). INJUN SUMMER An Old Cowboy Rides the Ghost Trails. Caldwell: Caxton, 1952. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Silver-stamped cloth. 223pp. Illus. Walker was the "narrator" of the much sought book, The Longest Rope. Here he tells of his experiences & shares opinions on cowboy, outlaw, and Indian life in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, & Wyoming. Fine in very slightly worn dj. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1302010) $23.51
134. Backes, Clarus (Ed.). Dee Brown, A.B. Guthrie, Jr., David Lavender, Wright Morris, Clyde Rice, Wallace Stegner, Frank Waters. GROWING UP WESTERN Recollections by Dee Brown, A.B. Guthrie, Jr., David Lavender, Wright Morris, Clyde Rice, Wallace Stegner, Frank Waters. Knopf, NY, 1990., 1990. First Edition. ISBN: 0394573935. Book. Oblong cloth & boards. 220pp. Illus. An essential work for collectors of any of these writers. Fine, as new in dj. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5009032) $12.15
135. Bagley, Will. BLOOD OF THE PROPHETS: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows. Norman: OU, 2002. First Edition. ISBN: 0806134267. Book. 1st printing. Royal 8vo cloth & boards. 493pp. Illust. Extensive Notes, Bibliography, & Index. Rapidly out-of-print in the first printing. A landmark in the field of Mormon studies. Fine, like new in dj. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL518) $45.00
136. Bainton, Roland. HERE I STAND A Life of Martin Luther. NY: Abingdon, 1950. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 422pp. Illustrated with Reformation period woodcuts. Bibliography. References. Index. Endpaper illustrations. Still one of the very best biographies of Luther. Moderate wear to corners. VG+ moderately edgeworn, bright, pc dj. Rather scarce in better than good condition. Very Good+ in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#THEOSHEL400) $36.45
137. Bair, Warner B. II. THE MANSE An Anonymous Man Novel. Stevensville MT: Stoneydale Press, 2011. First Edition. ISBN: 9781931291880. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 189pp. A move to a Montana dream home goes bad. Fine. Fine. Hardcover. (#5023036) $10.00
138. Bair, Warner B. II. THE MANSE An Anonymous Man Novel (Signed). Stevensville MT: Stoneydale Press, 2011. First Edition. ISBN: 9781931291880. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 189pp. Presentation copy signed to someone (first name only). A move to a Montana dream home goes bad. Fine. Fine. Hardcover. (#5023035) $20.00
139. Baker, Keith (Signed). Just How Long Can a Long String Be?! New York: Arthur A. Levine, 2009. First Edition. ISBN: 0545086612. Book. Oblong 4to size, pictorial hardbound. 32 pp. Signed by Baker with a little ant drawn on top of the date 2009. A charming children's illustrated book illustrated by the author. Fine, like new in dj. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#P3063) $17.43
140. Baker, Private A. G. THE COLORADO VOLUNTEERS. Privately Published, (Boulder?), ca 1900, 1900. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. 12mo gilt-stamped textured paper over boards. 66pp. One soldier's memoir of his own participation, & that of the Colorado Volunteers, in the Spanish - American War from recruitment to deployment through San Francisco to the Philippines, & the capture of Manila. Includes rosters of "Colonel and Staff of the Colorado Volunteers", and Companies A through M with the exception of J. A rare little item with, after limited search, copies only found in two libraries. No copies turn up in auction history databases. Very Good+. Hardcover. (#0508008) $180.43
141. Bakke, Kit. Miss Alcott's E-Mail Yours for Reforms of All Kinds (Signed). Boston: David R Godine Pub, 2006. First Edition. ISBN: 1567923119. Book. Cloth & boards. 255 pp. Bibliography, Chronologoy, Reader's Guide, Suggestions for Reading More (Alcott), Photo Credits. Signed & dated by Bakke shortly after publication. "Brimming with meticulous research and unusual insights, Miss Alcott's E-mail brings Louisa May Alcott back into our midst, in all her light and complexity." Fine, like new in dj. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5005046) $14.18
142. Balcom, B. A. HISTORY OF THE LUNENBURG FISHING INDUSTRY. Lunenburg, Nova Scotia: Lunenburg Marine Museum Soc, 1977. First Edition. Book. 4to stapled pictorial glossy wraps.71pp. Illus. Notes. Chapters present the fisheries from 1753 - 1933. Bookplate on title page with typed presentation, "Presented to Mr. A. J. "Augie" Augustine, of Kitchener, Ontario, representing "Oktoberfest", by the Lunenburg Marine Museum Society on the occasion of his visit to the town of Lunenburg, September 9th, 1977" & signed by Ainsley Fralick, Chairman. Couple of smudge, else fine. Near Fine. Paperback. (#5014048) $12.15
143. Ball, Eve. IN THE DAYS OF VICTORIO Recollections of a Warm Springs Apache. Tucson: Univ of Arizona, 1970. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 222pp. Illus. Index. Notes. Bibliography. Maps. Endpaper maps. Fine in dj (price marked over on flap). Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1209009) $65.03
144. Ball, Larry D. ELFEGO BACA IN LIFE AND LEGEND. El Paso: Texas Western Pr, 1992. First Edition. ISBN: 0874042232. Book. Pictorial wraps. 146pp. Illust. Notes. Bibliography. Index. A couple of pages have a couple of lines with ink underlining, else vg. Upper spine corner bumped. Now scarce. Very Good. Paperback. (#0909013) $14.18
145. Ballard, Angela and Duffy. A BLISTERED KIND OF LOVE (Signed) One Couple's Trial By Trail. Mountaineers, Seattle, 2003, 2003. First Edition. ISBN: 0898869021. Book. Pictorial trade wraps. 264pp. Signed & dated by Angela Ballard shortly after publication. A young couple sets off to find out how they will get along being married to each other, by backpacking the Pacific Coast Trail from Mexico to British Columbia! Vignettes on people & places along the way. Marriage is all down hill after this! Fine, as new. As New. Paperback. (#0401011) $16.40
146. Ballard, Dr. Louis W. AMERICAN INDIAN MUSIC for the Classroom -- Teacher's Guide. Phoenix: Canyon Records, 1973. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 4to stapled red wraps. 88pp. Illus. Two short bibliographies ("Outstanding Books on Indians" & "Cultural Notes"). Intro includes "General Characteristics of Indian Music". "Explanatory Notes to Song Analysis." Specific songs are described, such as Eskimo Feast (Ice Cream) Song, Seminole Duck Dance, Osage War Mothers, Iroquois Rabbit Dance, Kiowa Buffalo Dance, & several more representing different nations. Music of each song & drawings/diagrams of each dance printed. Laid in sheets cataloging Canyon Records Tapes, Records, & Bumper Strips. Fine. Very scarce. Fine. Paperback. (#1111005) $90.05
147. Ballard, James W. WONDROUS WYOMING Humorous Short Stories Unique Recipes Western Potpourri. Wright (Wy): Privately Printed, 1990. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Printed wraps. (80pp.). Illustrated presumably with the author's drawings. Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#1307006) $7.50
148. Ballard, Ralph. TALES OF EARLY NILES. (Niles): Fort St. Joseph Hist Soc, 1948. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Printed wraps. 96pp. Frontispiece of street scene in Niles, Michigan. Owner's signature stamp on ffep. A flourishing town in SW Michigan. Book covers Indian Trails, Bacon Road, Indians of the St. Joe Valley, Carey Mission, Blackhawk War, etc. Covers pulling a bit from glued binding. Vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#1209010) $20.01
149. Ballinger, R.H. DOES IT PAY? A Book on the Stock Industry of Southwestern Kansas. Brenham: Lone Wolf Press, 1997. Limited/Numbered. Book. Facsimile reprint of original 1883 monograph. Ltd to 100 numbered copies. 12mo printed wraps. 48pp. including ads. New Preface by David Dary. Long a true rarity among range cattle industry books, the author issued this little book two years after Brisbin's The Beef Bonanza in order to draw investors to SW Kansas. Fine, as new. Howes B78, Herd 199. As New. Paperback. (#SHEL321) $34.42
150. Ballou, Robert. EARLY KLICKITAT VALLEY DAYS (Signed Association). Goldendale: Privately Published, 1938. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 496pp. Illus. Summary of Contents. Signed & dated in 1955 by Ballou's wife, Cora. LAID IN are six (6) ALS with envelopes from Ms. Ballou to a Pac NW bookseller. They, in part, deal with selling copies to the dealer. Also stated is how many copies were originally bound & that Ms. Ballou may be binding the remaining copies. Rare association copy with worthy added material. Much frontier material on SW Washington & the Columbia River area, & a highly regarded book. Material on Hudson Bay Co, cattle ranches (Ben Snipes), sheep, railroads, Native Americans, Pony Express, stagecoaching, etc.. Small bump to upper front cover corner, else fine. No dj as issued. Howes B79, 6-guns 125, Herd 200, Smith 505. Very Good. Hardcover. (#1204006) $250.12
151. Balthazar, Richard.

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