WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON: Framing the Frontier. Missoula: Mountain Press, 1998. First Edition. ISBN: 0878423826. Book. Quarto pictorial glossy wraps. 217pp. Illustrated with Jackson's photography, other photos & prints, & with color plates of his paintings. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Well-written & a worthy addition to Jackson literature. This soft-bound edition preceded the hard bound edition by one year. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#1011074) $8.10
1588. Jacob, Ned). Sandra Dallas. SACRED PAINT -- NED JACOB. Santa Fe: Fenn Galleries, 1979. First Edition. ISBN: 9780913504505. Book. 4to oblong cloth with heavy silver stamping. 135pp. Illustrated in color & b/w by Jacob. Some photos. Index of Plates. One of the "finest figure painters in the West", Jacob spent time in Browning, Montana, among the Blackfeet, & also around Taos. In this, his first biography, he "is outspoken about art, artists, and artistic institutions." He was formerly a member of the CAA & NAWA. Upper cover corners very slightly bumped. The dj has some creases on the back panel. The layered silver foil is peeling just a little at one corner on the back, & a little flaking upper backstrip. Vg copy. Scarce. Very Good in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0903078) $81.00
1589. Jacobs, Lynn. WASTE OF THE WEST: Public Lands Ranching (Signed). Tucson: Privately Published, 1991. First Edition. ISBN: 9780962938603. Book. 1st printing. 4to pictorial wraps. 602pp. Illus. Bibliography. Errata slip. Signed by Jacobs. A huge work & one that probably could not be ignored by friend or foe alike. Vg. Minor cover creases. Rather scarce in 1st pr. Very Good. Paperback. (#1111086) $22.51
1590. Jacobsen, Joel. SUCH MEN AS BILLY THE KID The Lincoln County War Reconsidered. Lincoln: Nebraska, 1994. First Edition. ISBN: 9780803225763. Book. Cloth. 300pp. Illust. Notes. Bibliographic Essay. Index. Covers Tunstall, Dolan, Chisum, Brady, McSween, etc.. Excellent reading copy in fine dj, noted thus because of previous owner's marks, stamps. Good in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0909086) $10.94
1591. Jacobson, Alan. The 7th Victim (Signed) A Novel. Philadelphia: Vanguard Pr, 2008. First Edition. ISBN: 1593154941. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 420 pp. Signed by Jacobson on title page shortly after publication. Special Agent Jaren Vail goes after the Dead Eyes killer. James Patterson says, "... Vail is as compelling a character as any created by Patricia Cornwell, or yours truly." Fine, like new in dj. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5022005) $22.27
1592. James, George Wharton. IN AND OUT OF THE OLD MISSIONS OF CALIFORNIA. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1912. Book. Later printing. Gilt pictorial cloth. 392pp. Amply illustrated with many plates. t.e.g. Near fine, bright copy. Cowan p308. Near Fine. Hardcover. (#0903079) $30.38
1593. James, George Wharton. OUR AMERICAN WONDERLANDS. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co, 1915. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth with small pictorial vignette on cover. 297pp. Finely illustrated with several dozen photo-gravures. Index. Endpaper maps of the U.S. Embossment of former owner on ffep. Subject matter primarily the Southwest of Arizona, but also chapters featuring national parks & sites in New Mexico, California, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Oregon, Nevada, Texas, Virginia, Kentucky, & New York. Gilt slightly dull in spots, but definitely overall near fine. Near Fine. Hardcover. (#1111088) $33.77
1594. James, George Wharton. WHAT THE WHITE RACE MAY LEARN FROM THE INDIAN (Signed). Forbes & Co., Chicago, 1908, 1908. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 269pp. Illustrated with photos. Bold inscription signed by James to John Narga. An interesting work by the well-known Southwestern author. 28 chapters on various aspects of Indian culture, belief, health, etc.. "The White Race and Its Treatment of the Indian", "The Indian as a Walker, Rider, and Climber", "The Indian and the Sex Question", "The Indian and the Superfluities of Life" are but a few of the subjects addressed. Bottom edge of front cover corner worn through the cloth. Nearly vg. Signed copies very scarce. Rader 2055. Very Good-. Hardcover. (#0411077) $114.82
1595. James, Harlean. ROMANCE OF THE NATIONAL PARKS. NY: Macmillan, 1939. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Royal 8vo cloth. 240pp. Illustrated with fine b/w photos by the author. Index. Appears to be a loving & interesting historical survey. Yosemite, Mt. Rainier, Crater Lake, Glacier National Park, Yellowstone, Grand Tetons, Mt. McKinley, Sierras, Kings Canyon, Cascades, Southern & East Coast parks. Vg+ in chipped dj (1/2" loss at top of backstrip). Back flap of scarce dj is narrow, but appears not to be trimmed by owner. Very Good+ in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1307069) $25.01
1596. James, Harry C. WESTERN CAMPFIRES reminiscences of western camping over half a century (Signed). Flagstaff, 1972/3., 1972. First Edition. ISBN: 0873581032. Book. 60pp. Illust. Signed by James. Bookplate. Vg in sl soiled, pc dj. 1972/3 Very Good in Very Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9210090) $22.96
1597. James, Jesse). Kansas City Daily Journal. GOOD BYE, JESSE JAMES. Jesse James Bank Museum, Liberty, 1967, 1967. Reprint. Book. Reprint. Pictorial wraps. 160pp. "A reprinting of six of the best news stories concerning the career and death of America's most famous outlaw. First printed in the Kansas City Daily Journal in 1882." Bottom of spine with splits archivally mended. Good+. 6-guns 1145. Good+. Paperback. (#0502081) $8.20
1598. James, Marquis. ANDREW JACKSON Portrait of a President. Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1937. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped red cloth. 627pp. Illus. Notes. Bibliography. Personal Acknowledgments. Index. One of the two volumes of the Pulitzer Prize winning biography. Rather scarce in the stated First Edition. Usually found rather shelf worn & used, this is a fine copy. No dj. Fine. Hardcover. (#1003068) $30.36
1599. James, Marquis. THE CHEROKEE STRIP A Tale of an Oklahoma Boyhood (Signed). Viking, NY, 1945, 1945. Limited Edition. Book. Tipped-in sheet signed by James. Limited (unstated limitation) "Oklahoma Edition". Pictorial cloth. 294pp. Endpaper maps. The two-time Pulitzer Prize winning biographer's reminiscences of childhood in Enid, Oklahoma, & the lives of his forebears in early Enid. Homesteading, cattle, outlaws, early Enid newspapers, local color. A true classic of Oklahoma local history. Author states in his Note of Explanation, "Whoever gets very far into this book will understand that in Oklahoma Territory it wasn't good form to pry into a person's past." James was named by Oklahoma Today as one of the 46 most important greatest thinkers in Oklahoma history. Fine in original pictorial slipcase (split at top back edge, but archivally reglued). Scarce now. 6-guns 1155. Fine. Hardcover. (#0711200) $150.00
1600. James, Marquis. THEY HAD THEIR HOUR. Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis, 1934, 1934. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped cloth. 324pp. "Notes on the Absence of a Bibliography". Index. The Pulitzer Prize winning (twice) author has pulled together accounts from earlier writing, research, & the work of others to portray several people from American history. His essay on outlaw Dick Yeager (Zip Wyatt) was based on conversations with old-timers in the area. James was four years old when Yeager was wounded in Garfield County & died in Enid. Gentle ex-lib with sleeve on front paste down & bit of paper on ffep. Call number lower spine. Else fine & bright. 6-guns 1156. Good. Hardcover. (#0711202) $12.50
1601. James, Marquis. THE CHEROKEE STRIP An Oklahoma Boyhood. NY, 1945., 1945. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Decor cloth. 294pp. Bookseller's label. Good reading, an Oklahoma classic. Fine, lacking dj. Fine. Hardcover. (#8911100) $11.48
1602. James, Marquis). THE MARQUIS JAMES ROOM. Enid Public Library & Cromwell's, Enid, (ca 1964), 1964. First Edition. Book. Oblong decorated & pictorial cream wraps. (16pp.). Illust.. When James was finishing his research for The Cherokee Strip, the idea of a room in the Enid library in tribute to him was conceived. It contains James' manuscripts & material, & many books from his private library (listed in this booklet). The room also holds an extensive collection of books & reference material on Oklahoma history. Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#SHEL323) $20.25
1603. James, Sibyl. Ho Chi Minh's Motorbike (Signed). Medical Lake (WA): Stringtown, 2005. First Edition. ISBN: 0971896763. Book. Pictorial trade wraps. 135pp. Signed & dated by James soon after publication. The reader is "immersed in the world of Vietnam through the eyes of an American tourist..." Fine, as new. As New. Paperback. (#5016043) $10.12
1604. James, Will. LONE COWBOY. NY: Charles Scribners Sons, 1930. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 431pp. Illustrated with the great pen sketches of the author/artist. fos & 1931 date on ffep. One of the all-time most popular & desirable Western autobiographies. Vg in somewhat scarce original dj which is missing top 1" of backstrip has smaller chip on bottom of same, & is backstrip faded. Dykes 50 p99, Herd 1157. Very Good+ in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1402072) $46.00
1605. James, Will. LONE COWBOY My Life Story. Scribners, NY, 1930, 1930. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped pictorial green cloth. 431pp. Illustrated by James. Frontispiece portrait of James. An Old West & Montana classic by the great cowboy artist. Vg copy; some fading to backstrip, but not nearly as much as most copies. Light wear to extremities. Gilt is bright on front cover. No dj. Dykes 50 p99, Herd 1157. Very Good. Hardcover. (#0805072) $28.35
1606. James, Will. LONE COWBOY My Life Story. Scribners, NY, 1945, 1945. Reprint. Book. Reprint. Short 4to with pictorial front cover. 431pp. Illust. Fine in moderately chipped dj (top of backstrip, & partially on bottom of front panel; short tear bottom edge of same). Nice copy! Dykes 50 p99, Herd 1157. Fine in Very Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0508061) $25.26
1607. James, Will); Neil, J. M., Editor. WILL JAMES: THE SPIRIT OF THE COWBOY. Casper: Nicolaysen Art Museum, 1985. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 4to pictorial wraps. 85pp. Illus. Well-designed. Nice paper stock. Very slight stain along fore edge of front cover, else fine. Near Fine. Paperback. (#1402073) $17.25
1608. Jameson, W. C. BILLY THE KID Beyond The Grave. Dallas: Taylor Pub, 2004. First Edition. ISBN: 9781589791480. Book. Cloth & boards. 137 pp. Illust. Bibliography. Index. Short gift inscription & also owner's address label on fffep. This book suggests that William Henry Roberts, confronted with evidence in 1948, was Billy the Kid & that the Kid wasn't killed by Pat Garrett. Fine in dj. Getting a tad scarce now in 1st ed. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0909087) $20.25
1609. Janke, Brandy Pinkerman (with Stacy Dymalski). THE VIXEN CHRONICLES Dating Under the Influence of Some Very Bad Men A Memoir (Signed). n.p.: Vixen Girl Pub, 2010. First Edition. ISBN: 9781449554378. Book. Glossy pictorial wraps. 144pp. Presentation copy to an individual & signed by Janke. "The ... Chronicles follows one woman's backward search for Mr. Right." Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#Pa013) $14.58
1610. Jans, Nick. THE GRIZZLY MAZE: Timothy Treadwell's Fatal Obsession With Alaskan Bears (Signed). New York, 2005: E P Dutton, 2005. First Edition. ISBN: 0525948864. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 274pp. Illustrated with b/w photos. Signed by Jans. A carefully researched & balanced interpretation of how many people viewed & continue to view Timothy Treadwell, the man who loved bears & who, along with his friend Amie Huguenard, met his death by the same in the "Grizzly Maze" in Katmai National Park. The author gives the reader good information on Treadwell's background, as well as a probing examination of many aspects of Treadwell's life during the thirteen summers he spent among the brown bears of the Katmai coast of Alaska. An engaging account of the forensics involved in the double death & what might have led up to them is a significant part, but only a part of this well-written book. The author leads the reader, with serious personal reflection born of his own life lived in the close vicinity of bears, into serious reflection on the mystique of bears as humans consider them. Jans reports in honest fashion the variety of opinions, many exceedingly strong, regarding Treadwell's interaction with bears, & his death. Fine, as new in dj. Signed copies are uncommon in spite of this being a very recently published book. This is a very, very good book. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL024) $43.74
1611. Japanese Government Railways. JAPAN The Official Guide. Board of Tourist Industry, Tokyo, 1941, 1941. First Thus. Book. Revised & Enlarged edition. Gilt-stamped stiff red cloth. 898pp. Sixty-three maps & plans, most folding, throughout. Endpaper maps, "Japanese Empire and Mainland of Asia" & "Map of the World". "With general explanation on Japanese customs, language, history, administration, religion, education, literature, art, drama, architecture, music, sports, etc.". Tip of spine wrinkled, else vg. Scarce. Very Good. Hardcover. (#5011050) $38.48
1612. Jaramillo, Nash. NEW MEXICO TERRITORY, 1534-1895. Santa Fe: Privately Published, 1976. First Thus. Book. 1st printing apparently. Pictorial wraps. 166pp. Illus. Bibliography. Part 1: "New Mexico Under Spanish Dominion". Part 2: "New Mexico: Province, Department, Territory". Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#1302067) $20.01
1613. Jarvis, Debra. It's Not About the Hair: And Other Certainties About Life and Cancer (Signed). Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.: Sasquatch Books, 2007. First Edition. ISBN: 1570615365. Book. 1st printing. Hardbound. 245pp. "a wonderful, wise, funny, and real sharing of a journey from the diagnosis of breast cancer through surgery and chemotherapy." Fine, like new in dj. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5020013) $22.27
1614. Jasheway-Bryant, Leigh Anne. Not Guilty by Reason of Menopause (Signed). Ten Speed Pr, 2008. First Edition. ISBN: 1587613263. Book. Small oblong pictorial hardbound. Unpaginated. Illust. Signed by Jasheway-Bryant. Humorous lines matched by matching appropriate illustrations. Fine, like new. No dj as issued. As New. Hardcover. (#5010049a) $10.94
1615. Jayne, Velma Troxel, and Rockwell, Stella Campbell. O COUNTY FACES AND PLACES A Collection of Cherokee Strip photographs and stories. Privately Published, Enid, 1968 (Harold Allen, Printer), 1968. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped red wraps. 80pp. Illustrated with vintage photos. Maps. Gives a lot of brief, but well-written & helpful history. First page is a map with list of all the runs & openings in Oklahoma. Info on Jesse Chisholm, ranches in the Strip, early Enid & Garfield County, which was originally called "O County". Vg copy. Slight bend/crease to bottom corner of covers & text, but not bad at all. Original price sticker inside front cover. Getting a little scarce. Very Good. Paperback. (#0711203) $47.50
1616. Jenkins, Linda Dini. Up at the Villa Travels with my Husband. Glen Rock, NJ: Great Little Books Llc, 2009. First Edition. ISBN: 0979066123. Book. Glossy pictorial 4to wraps. 191 pp. Illust. A wonderfully written book of legitimate romance. Slight bump to upper corner lightly affecting page corners. Else fine. Very Good+. Paperback. (#5021026) $7.70
1617. Jennings, Al; Irwin, Will. BEATING BACK. NY: D. Appleton & Co., 1915. Book. I have recorded in my notes that this is the 4th printing, but it is unstated on the copyright. Gilt-stamped cloth. 354pp. Illustrated by the great cowboy artist, Charles M. Russell. Autobiography of the famous Oklahoma outlaw who made a name for himself in other ways as well, & even ran for Governor of Oklahoma. Near fine copy. No dj. Very, very scarce in early printings & especially so in this condition. 150 #84, 6-guns 1169. Near Fine. Hardcover. (#1402075) $172.50
1618. Jennings, Al. THROUGH THE SHADOWS WITH O. HENRY. H. K. Fly, NY, 1921, 1921. First Edition. Book. Pictorial cloth. 320pp. Illustrated with photos & couple of drawings. The frontispiece depicts a drawing of Jennings by O. Henry (William Sydney Porter), "New Year Resolutions -- I will never drink any more whiskey -- except Oklahoma brands -- signed A. J. J.". (No, the book does not have an actual original signature or initials by Jennings). This book comes out of the prison years of Oklahoma outlaw, Jennings, & is actually about the experiences of O. Henry which lead to his imprisonment -- & his experiences in prison. 1" tear to the ffep has been professionally repaired. Else vg. 6-guns 1172, Rader 2083. Very Good. Hardcover. (#0711204) $65.00
1619. Jennings, Phillip. GOODBYE MEXICO (Signed). Tom Doherty Assoc., NY, 2007, 2007. ARC. ISBN: 0765316617. Book. Advance Reading Copy. Trade pictorial wraps. 343pp. Signed & dated by Jennings. The latest project of the "Company"? "... helping the Cubans to take over Mexico." Fine, like new from the author of Nam-A-Rama. As New. Paperback. (#5005036ARC) $14.18
1620. Jensen, Jo. BASIN A History. Creekside, Basin (MT), 1988, 1988. Book. Pictorial wraps. 46pp. Illustrated with drawings. Basin, Montana, is located in the old Cataract mining district, & is bypassed by Interstate 15. Shallow bend along bottom of booklet; small, shallow pressure crease on front cover. Vg. Scarce. Very Good. Paperback. (#0811089) $24.30
1621. Jessel, George . ELEGY IN MANHATTAN (Signed). NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Decorated cloth. 198pp. Jessel's presentation on the half-title, "To my ___ ___ George Jessel 61". Foreword by Ben Hecht. A lovely tribute in poetry to 54 famous entertainers by the great actor. Among many other things, he starred in The Jazz Singer. Some light foxing spots to cover; moderate wear to dj. Vg thus in good dj. Very Good in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL727) $100.00
1622. Jessup, John E.; Coakley, Robert W. (Editors). A GUIDE TO THE STUDY AND USE OF MILITARY HISTORY. Wash. D. C.: Center of Military History, U. S. Army, 1979. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 507pp. Bibliography. Index. Owner's embossment on ffep. A thick book of military essays. Lightly soiled; vg. Very Good+. Paperback. (#SHEL598) $6.00
1623. Joerz, Jerald C. and Paul T. McCain, Editors. CHURCH AND MINISTRY The Collected Papers of The 150th Anniversary Theological Convocation of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod. St. Louis: Office of the President, LC-MS, 1998. First Edition. Book. Pictorial hardbound. 265pp. Keynote address by then LCMS President A. L. Barry. Four presentations by various theologians, and 2-3 responses by other theologians to those presentations. Concluding the book are 4 responses by theologicans to the convocation. Fine, like new. As New. Hardcover. (#THEOSHEL260) $6.93
1624. Johanne Gerhardo (Gerhard, John). Confessionis catholicae, in qua doctrina catholica et evangelica, quam ecclesiae, Augustanae confessioni addictae, profitentur : ex Romano-Catholicorum scriptorum suffragiis confirmatu, Libri II Spec pars Secunda (Vol II, parts 2 & 3). Jenae (Jena): Sumptibus Georgii Sengenvvaldi,, 1661. First Edition. Book. Thick 4to (about 6 3/4" x 8") in original binding with modern endpapers. This is volume II, which contained parts 2 & 3 of a 3 part work. Part 1: 1,124pp including Appendix. Part 3: 920pp + two indices. Library stamp on front title page. An ink signature, probably from time of printing, also on t-p. John Gerhard was one of the great Lutheran dogmaticians. Title page chipped a top corner & with minor loss of paper on leading edge. Previous owner's name label on front paste down. Vg condition. Rare. Very Good. Hardcover. (#MOR.6.078) $911.25
1625. Johansen, Dorothy O. (Ed.). VOYAGE OF THE COLUMBIA Around the World with John Boit, 1790 - 1793. Portland: Beaver Books, 1960. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 92pp. "With comments on the Art of Navigation by Dana Small." Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#1209082) $12.51
1626. Johnson, Barry C. & Taunton, Francis B. MISSIONARIES, INDIANS AND SOLDIERS Studies in Cultural Interactions. English Westerners, London, 1966, 1966. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 400 copies. Pictorial stapled glossy wraps. 48pp. This booklet contains two scholarly essays, "Geronimo's Contraband Cattle" by Allan Radbourne, & "Plains Indians and Missionaries" by Colin Taylor. Fine. Scarce. Very Good+. Paperback. (#0502083) $16.40
1627. Johnson, Florence Riddle. GHOST TRAILS COUNTRY. Anaconda, 1964., 1964. Book. 1st edition? Small 4to pict wraps. 106pp. Illust. Fldg map. Privately printed, a history of mining days around Anaconda, Montana. Vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#9506079) $12.76
1628. Johnson, Jonathan. HANNAH AND THE MOUNTAIN: Notes Toward A Wilderness Fatherhood (Signed). Univ of Neb., Lincoln, 2005, 2005. First Edition. ISBN: 0803226012. Book. Tall 8vo cloth. 224pp. Signed & dated by Johnson. Much better than Reality TV! How a young married couple lives in "his family's land in a remote and beautiful corner of Idaho." Fine, as new in dj. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0511076) $13.12
1629. Johnson, Kelly. LOOK AT THE BABY (Signed). NY: Henry Holt & Co, 2002. First Edition. ISBN: 0805065229. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial glossy hardbound. Unpag. Illus. Signed & dated by Johnson in year of publication. Written & illustrated children's book by nationally recognized photographer specializing in children. Slight bump to top of spine, else fine in dj. Near Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5016059) $16.20
1630. Johnson, Leo A. History of the County of Ontario, 1615-1875 (Signed by Reeve of Village of Pickering). Whitby, Ontario: Corporation of the County of Ontario, 1973. ISBN: 0969099606. Book. 4to silver-stamped hardbound. 386 pp. Illust. Maps. Notes. Index. Presentation copy, "Presented to ________ in behalf of The Village of Pickering by William G. McLean - Reeve, Village of Pickering, 1973." Ontario Co. is north of Toronto. Fine in dj with edge wear & tear. Fine in Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5023010) $28.35
1631. Johnson, Lyndon Baines (THREE FAMILY SIGNATURES!). THE VANTAGE POINT Perspectives of the Presidency 1963-1969 (Signed). NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971. First Edition. ISBN: 0030844924. Book. 1st edition. Red cloth with blue signature field on front cover. 636pp.. Illust. Maps. Letters & Documents. Index. THREE SIGNATURES. This copy is signed "Lyndon B. Johnson" on the gold bookplate affixed to the half-title page (with the dot or dash under the "B". Under his signature is the signature of Lady Bird, "Lady Bird J--". Above the bookplate & under the "1963-1969 is the signature of daughter "Luci Johnson Nugent". Former owner's signature top of ffep & owner's light ink stamp underneath signature. The thin, clear plastic lamination is peeling from the dj. Fine in dj that has 1/4" loss to bottom of backstrip, & otherwise very slightly chipped dj with couple of tiny edge tears. There is some occasional light foxing to the page, including some on the title page, & foxing to the top edge. Newspaper reviews laid in. Rare with three family signatures. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5014032) $810.00
1632. Johnson, Neil R. THE CHICKASAW RANCHER. Redlands, Stillwater, 1961, 1961. 2nd Edition. Book. 2nd printing of the Redlands Press edition, which was considered the 2nd edition. Cloth. 242pp. Frontispiece portrait of Montford Johnson. A fine & scarce memoir of Johnson, who ranched in the Indian Territory. Fine in dj. The latter has a 1 1/4" vertical tear & hole on the fold of the front flap, with exposure to the front cover. It is now protected & covered with a plastic dj sleeve. Fine in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0511077) $98.42
1633. Johnson, Neil R. THE CHICKASAW RANCHER (Signed). Redlands, Stillwater, 1961, 1961. First Thus. Book. 2nd edition, 1st printing thus. Cloth. 242pp. Frontispiece portrait of Montford Johnson. Signed & dated by Neil Johnson. The author, a grandson of Johnson, has based this book on Montford's memoirs, which begin with his residence in the Chickasaw Nation in 1868. There is a lot of Oklahoma history in this book: Indians, military, ranching, boomers, settlement & 89er land run, Cherokee Strip, etc.. The original edition is quite rare, & this edition in this condition very scarce. Near fine in dj. At the bottom of copyright page & Contents page is a thumb-edge size abrasion that is easily overlooked. Near Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0711205) $250.00
1634. Johnson, Overton & Winter, William H.