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MT. GOTHIC TOMES AND RELIQUARY is an intriguing mixture of Rare Books, Western Americana, First Edition Literature. We have been in the business of "re-discovering" scarce Western Americana and First Edition Literature for over twenty-six years. During that time, we have taken pride in helping public institutions and private collectors alike improve and expand their specialized archives. We can do the same for you. We are always interested in purchasing excellent books, F. Scott Fitzgerald first editions, literary and scientific first editions; maps, original photographs, documents and Western Americana. We are also willing to travel, so do not hesitate contacting us first. Superb items are always worth the effort. How to purchase: mtgothic69@rocketmail.com or call (970) 349-7079 and reserve what you'd like to add to your collection.
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Books and other publications on General George Armstrong Custer. (See our U.S. MILITARY Page for more books on General George Armstrong Custer and the Battle of Little Big Horn.) _________________ LEGEND INTO HISTORY: THE CUSTER MYSTERY
An Analytical Study of the Battle of the Little Big Horn. By Charles Kuhlman, Ph.D. The Stackpole Company: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1951, first edition. The Telegraph Press, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In original price-clipped dust jacket, near fine condition; in original brown cloth binding with gold print on front cover and spine in fine condition; interior pages in near fine condition; map in back pocket in fine condition. 250 pages with maps and illustrations. Price: $95.00 _________________________________________ THE BLACK MILITARY EXPERIENCE IN THE AMERICAN WEST
Edited by John M. Carroll. Liveright, publisher: New York, 1971, first edition. Original brown cloth binding; 591 pages; profusely illustrated; illustrated endpapers. Original dust jacket, not price-clipped. Book in near fine condition; tight binding; clean and bright pages; a touch of scuffing to front cover. Dust jacket is bright and clean.
"The taming of the American West has stirred the imagination of people throughout the world. Hollywood, movies, books, magazine articles, and radio and television serials gave served to perpetuate the myths and realities of this great historical era."
"But only in the last few years has history begun to recognize that many settlers and cowboys were black. Now, with the publication of this book, one more truth is brought to light: the very important role of the black man in the military and paramilitary of the West." Price: $75.00 ____________________________________
CACHE la POUDRE: The Romance of a Tenderfoot in the Days of Custer By Herbert Myrick Illustrated from Paintings by Charles Schreyvogel, Edward W. Demining and Genry Fangel, also by many photographs and numerous human documents. New York and Chicago: Orange Judd Company, 1905. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd. Original illustrated cloth binding; 202 pages. Condition: very good Price: $95.00 _____________________________________________________
THE STORY OF THE LITTLE BIG HORN: Custer's Last Fight, by Lieut. Col. W.A. Graham. The Century Company: New York and London; 1926; first edition; 174 pages. No dust jacket. Book is in very good plus to near fine condition: binding shows little wear; pages are clean and bright; spine is tight and strong with only a lightly noticeable bit of wear. Illustrated with 23 plates and 2 foldout maps. Price: $150.00 __________ Set of 6 GENERAL GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER pamphlets By Thomas B. Marquis
SKETCH
STORY OF THE CUSTER
SHE WATCHED CUSTER’S LAST
TWO DAYS AFTER THE CUSTER
WHICH INDIAN KILLED CUSTER? CUSTER SOLDIERS NOT BURIED; original orange wrappers; 1933, 10 pages; fine condition.
RAIN-IN-THE-FACE: Curly, The Crow; original orange wrappers; 1934; 8 pages; fine condition.
SITTING
BULL: Gall, The Warrior; original blue wrappers; 1934; 8 pages; fine
condition. Distributed by Cactus
Pony, Set of six pamphlets. _________________________
THE CUSTER SEMI-CENTENNIAL COMMEMORATION, 1876 – June 25 – 26 – 1926
Official Report to the National Custer
Memorial Association. And “The
Burial of the Hatchet,” by M.E. Hawkins. Printed
for the Members of the National Custer Memorial Association: The
THE
FIELD DIARY OF GENERAL ALFRED H. TERRY: The
Capt. Michael J. Koury, introduction. The Old Army Press:
WAR IN THE WEST – THE INDIAN CAMPAIGNS By Don Rickey Published by Custer Battlefield Historical
and Museum Association: A
CASEBOOK OF THE CUSTER By Charles G. Du Bois Revised and Enlarged Edition.
Printed by The Reporter Printing & Supply Co.: MASSACRE SURVIVOR! By Charles Kuhlman Introduction by Michael J. Koury.
Original illustrated printed yellow wrappers; 26 pages; illustrations.
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How to purchase: mtgothic69@rocketmail.com at or call (970) 349-7079 and reserve what you'd like to add to your collection. The books and artifacts listed in this website represent only a small fraction of our inventory. Please email or call us with your specific interests. mtgothic69@rocketmail.com Payment: we accept cashier's checks, money orders, personal checks, or wire transfers. We do accommodate international clients. We must apologize that we do not as yet accept credit cards. Our preferred method of mailing: USPS first class priority with full insurance and delivery confirmation. For orders over $500.00, we use USPS Registered Mail with full insurance. All items are guaranteed to be authentic and as described, or you can notify us of any discrepancy within 24 hours of receipt and arrange to have your purchase price refunded. WE PURCHASE HISTORICAL MATERIALS - books, maps, photographs, first editions, etc. -- FROM SINGLE ITEMS TO FULL LIBRARIES! Email or call us with the details of your treasures. We are more than willing to travel for an excellent collection. "... But never again as during that all too short period when he and I were one person, when the fulfilled future and the wistful past were mingled in a single gorgeous moment -- when life was literally a dream...." F. Scott Fitzgerald, from 'Early Success,' The Crack Up, October 1937
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