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Galvin, John, editor. A
RECORD OF TRAVELS IN
ARIZONA
AND CALIFORNIA, 1775 – 1776, Fr. Francisco Garcer.
A New Translation Edited by John Galvin.
Published by John Howell – Books: San Francisco,
California, 1965. 1 of 1250 copies.
Designed and printed by
Lawton
and Alfred Kennedy. Original
hardback binding; 117 pages; maps. Fine
in fine glassine dust jacket. Price: $100.00
Galvin, John, editor. THROUGH
THE COUNTRY OF THE COMMANCHE INDIANS IN THE FALL OF THE YEAR 1845.
The Journal of a U.S. Army Expedition ledy by Lieutenant James W. Abert
of the Topographical Engineers. Artist
Extraordinary who paintings of Indians and Their Wild West illustrate this book.
John Howell Books: San Francisco,
California, 1970. 1 of 5000 copies.
Design and printed by
Lawton
and Alfred Kennedy. Original white
cloth binding; 77 pages; illustrated; map. Fine
condition, no dust jacket. Price: $100.00
Galvin, John, editor.
WESTERN AMERICA
IN 1846 – 1847.
The Original Travel Diary of Lieutenant J.W. Abert, who mapped New Mexico
for the United States Army, with illustrations in color from his sketchbook.
Published by John Howell Books, San Francisco,
California, 1966. 1 of 3000 copies.
Original beige cloth hardback binding; 116 pages; illustrated, plus
foldout maps. Fine in fine glassine
dust jacket. Price:
$100.00
Gardiner, Dorothy. THE
GREAT BETRAYAL. Garden City,
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1949, 1st edition.
Novel about the San Creek Massacre,
Colorado. Original cloth binding; 305 pages.
Very good plus in good plus dust jacket.
Price: $25.00
Giese, Dale F., editor.
MY LIFE WITH THE ARMY IN THE
WEST: The Memoirs of James E. Farmer, 1858 – 1898.
Stagecoach Press:
Santa Fe,
New Mexico, 1967, 1st edition. 1 of
750 copies. Original blue cloth
binding; gold print in spine; 83 pages. Fine
in fine price-clipped dust jacket. Price:
$50.00
Giffen, Helen S. TRAIL-BLAZING
PIONEER: Colonel Joseph Ballinger Chiles. Published by John Howell
– Books: San Francisco, 1969, 1st edition. Designed
and printed by
Lawton
and Alfred Kennedy. Original red
cloth binding; gold print on spine; 100 pages; illustrated.
1 of 750 copies. Fine in fine
dust jacket. Price: $80.00
Gilliland, Mary Ellen.
FRISCO!: a Colorful
Colorado
Community. Frisco
Historical Society. Alpenrose Press:
Silverthorne,
Colorado, 1984, 1st printing. Original
illustrated covers; 138 pages; illustrated.
Near fine condition. Price:
$25.00
Gilliland, Mary Ellen.
SUMMIT
: A Gold rush History of Summit County,
Colorado. Alpenrose Press: Silverthorne,
Colorado, 1980, 1st edition. Inscribed
by author. Original hardbound brown
covers; gold print on cover and spine; 336 pages; illustrated.
Very fine in fine dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Goff, Richard and McCaffree, Robert H.
CENTURY IN THE SADDLE: 1867 -
1967. Illustrated by William
J. Culbertson, and with reproduction of drawings by Frederic Remington from
Century Magazine. Published by the
Colorado Cattlemen’s Centennial Commission,
Denver
,
Colorado
, 1967, first edition. Printed and
bound by the Johnson Publishing Company,
Boulder
,
Colorado
. Original green cloth binding; gold
print on cover and spine; 365 pages. Fine
in fine dust jacket. Price: $65.00
Gordon, A. Anna. CAMPING
IN COLORADO
with Suggestions to Gold-Seekers, Tourists and Invalids.
New York: W.B. Smith & Co., 1882, 2nd edition.
Original black and gold printed green cloth binding; 201 pages, plus
advertisements. Very good plus to
near fine condition. Price: $200.00
Graham, Colonel W.A. THE
CUSTER MYTH: A Source Book of Custeriana.
To Which is Added Important Items of Custeriana and A Complete and
Comprehensive Bibliography by Fred Dustin. Stackpole
Company: Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, 2nd printing, February 1957. The
Telegraph Press. Original brown
cloth binding; 413 pages; illustrated. Fine
in price-clipped dust jacket with several chips on spine and back cover.
Price: $40.00
Gray, Margaret, creator and editor.
THE PRAIRIE – FRIEND AND FOE:
A Story of Tructon in Colorado. By the Tructon Ladies
Club. Illustrated by Betty Lou Allen
Freeman. Printed by Kwik-Copy
Printing, Colorado Springs,
Colorado, 1980, 1st printing. Original
illustrated blue wrappers; illustrated; 247 pages; maps.
Fine condition. Price:
$35.00
Gregory, Joseph W. GREGORY’S
GUIDE FOR CALIFORNIA TRAVELLERS via the
Isthmus of Panama. Containing all the Requisite
Information Needed by Persons taking this Route. San Francisco,
California: 1949, 1st thus. Reprinted
by The Book Club of
California
. Original edition: 1850.
This 1949 edition: 1 of 300 copies printed by Harold Seger and Albert
Sperisen at The Black Vine Press, September 1949.
Original illustrated cloth binding; 16 pages; illustrated.
Near fine condition. Price:
$45.00
Grenfell, Edwin I. A
BRIEF SKETCH OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF HELEN THATCHER LORING GRENFELL.
Printed by the Smith-Brooks Printing Co.,
Denver,
Colorado, 1939, 1st edition. Original
blue hardback binding with gold print on cover; 87 pages; illustrated.
Inscribed by author. Near
fine condition; no dust jacket. Price:
$65.00
Grieder, Calvin and Ballou, Stephen V.
COLORADO
RURAL TEACHERS: Their Living and
Working Conditions. The
Report of a Survey made by The Colorado Association of School Boards in 1946.
The
Colorado
Association of School Boards:
University
of
Colorado,
Boulder,
Colorado, 1947, 1st printing. Original
gray wrappers; 109 pages; illustrated with photographs.
Near fine condition. Price:
$75.00
Gunn, Ruth. TORCHBEARERS:
Biographical Sketches of
Colorado
Women Educators. Collected
by Omega
State
Chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Johnson
Publishing Company: Boulder,
Colorado, 1967, 1st edition. Original
red cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 238 pages; illustrated.
Fine in very good plus dust jacket. Price:
$30.00
Hafen, Leroy and Ann W.
COLORADO: A Story of the State and its People.
The Old West Publishing Company: Denver,
Colorado, 1943, 1st edition. The
World Press, Inc.: Denver,
Colorado. Original illustrated green cloth
binding; 476 pages; illustrated. Fine
condition. Price:
$35.00
Hafen, Leroy and Ann W.
HANDCARTS TO ZION: The Story of a Unique Western Migration, 1856 – 1860, with
contemporary journals, accounts, reports; and rosters of members of the ten
Handcart Companies. Pioneers
Edition. The Arthur H. Clark
Company: Glendale,
California, 1960, 1st edition. Original
brown cloth binding; brown print on front cover and spine; 328 pages;
illustrated. Fine in near fine
price-clipped dust jacket. Price:
$100.00
Hagen, Mary, editor.
LARIMER COUNTY PLACE
NAMES: A History of Names on
County
Maps. Original Data Collected by
Etholine Aycock and Mary Hagen.
Fort Collins
Corral of Westeners, Publication No. 2. Old
Army Press:
Fort Collins,
Colorado, 1984, 1st edition. Original
two tone cloth binding: white and blue; 86 pages; illustrated.
Fine, no dust jacket. Price:
$75.00
Haley, J. Evetts, edited with Notes and Historical
Introduction. THE DIARY OF MICHAEL ERSKINE, describing His Cattle Drive
from Texas to California, together with Correspondence from the Gold Fields,
1854 – 1859. The Nita Stewart
Haley Memorial Library. 1979. 1 of
975 copies. Designed by William R.
Holman and printed letterpress by David Holman.
Original cloth binding with brown print on front cover and spine; 173
pages; illustrated. Signed by
editor. Fine condition.
Price: $100.00
Hall,
Mabel. UPPER
BEAVER CREEK: Pioneer Life in Colorado. An Exposition –
Lochnivar Book, Exposition Press: New York, 1972, 1st edition. Original
brown cloth binding; gold print on front cover and spine; 159 pages;
illustrated. Fine in fine dust
jacket. Price: $90.00
Hamil, Harold.
COLORADO
WITHOUT MOUNTAINS: A High Plains
Memoir. Illustrated by James
R. Hamil. The
Lowell
Press:
Kansas City
,
Missouri
, 1976, 1st edition. Original
beige cloth binding; gold print on front cover and spine; drawings on endpapers;
284 pages; illustrated. Fine in fine
dust jacket. Price:
$35.00
Hamilton, Franklin Robert.
PICTORIAL POEMS OF THE SCENIC
WEST. Illustrated with
Photographic Studies from the best artists.
Printing Company of Miles and Dryer,
Denver, Colorado, 1929, 1st edition. Original
hardbound brown binding; gold print on front cover; 123 pages;
illustrated with photographs. Near
fine condition. Price:
$150.00
Hammond, George P., editor.
DIGGING FOR GOLD WITHOUT A
SHOVEL: The Letters of Daniel Wadsworth Coit from
Mexico
Coit to
San Francisco
, 1848 – 1851. Fred A.
Rosenstock: Old West Publishing, Denver,
Colorado, 1967. 1 of 1250 copies.
Design and Printed by
Lawton
and Alfred Kennedy,
San Francisco. Original illustrated red cloth
binding; 116 pages; illustrated. Fine
in good glassine dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Harrison, Louise C. EMPIRE
AND THE BERTHOUD
PASS.
Big Mountain Press: Denver,
Colorado, 1964, 1st edition.
Clear Creek County,
Colorado. Original purple cloth binding;
gold print on spine; illustrated endpapers; 482 pages; illustrated.
Fine in near fine dust jacket. Price:
$85.00
Heizer, David Newton. MIRAGES
OF THE PLAINS: A Personal History. Published
by Century One Press: Colorado Springs,
Colorado, December 1980, 1st printing. Original
cream colored illustrated wrappers; 80 pages; illustrated.
Fine condition. Price:
SOLD
Hine, Robert V. and Lottinville, Savoie, editors.
SOLDIER IN THE WEST: Letters of
Theodore Talbot during His Services in California,
Mexico, and Oregon, 1845 – 53.
University
of
Oklahoma Press:
Norman, 1972, 1st edition. Original
gray cloth binding with silver print on spine; 210 pages; illustrated.
Fine in fine dust jacket. Price:
$40.00
(Hirschfeld Press) IN
THE BEGINNING: The A.B. Hirschfeld Press, Golden Anniversary in Denver, 1907 – 1957. Original gold
hardbound binding; 50 pages; text and illustrations.
Condition: good plus, some flaking on spine; original box, also good
plus. Price: $50.00
Hochmuth, H.R. and Franklin, Earl R.
SHEEP MIGRATION IN THE
INTERMOUNTAIN REGION. Circular
No. 624. January 1942.
Washington,
D.C.
United States Department of
Agriculture. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics. Original illustrated
wrappers; 70 pages; illustrated; foldout map in rear pocket.
Very good condition. Price:
$50.00
Hoffman, Kathrine Carylon.
THE CHRIST CHURCH STORY.
Prepared by the Historical Committee of
Christ
Methodist
Church
,
Seventh Avenue
and Colorado Boulevard,
Denver,
Colorado, 1966. Johnson Publishing Company,
Boulder,
Colorado, 1966, 1st printing. Original
red cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 197 pages; illustrated. Fine
in fine dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Hogan, Marion A., and contributors.
KIT CARSON,
COLORADO: Home of the Famous Scout, Friendly People, and
Land
of
Prime
Beef Cattle. (Volume One).
Kit Carson Historical Society, 1974, 1st printing.
Original black cloth binding; silver print on spine; 90 pages;
illustrated. Ex-library.
Good plus condition, with library markings.
Price: $25.00
Holmes, Oliver W. THE
ARKANSAS
LIFELINE OF EMPIRE. The
Great
Western Series
, No. 7.
Potomac
Corral, The Westerners.
Washington,
D.C.: November, 1969. Printed by the
Pioneer
America
Society Press,
Falls Church,
Virginia. #131 of 250 copies, signed by
author. Original orange hardback
binding; black print on front cover; 28 pages; illustrated.
Fine condition. Price: $30.00
Holmes, W.H., Chief. BULLETINS,
Nos. 48 – 51. Smithsonian
Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology.
Washington
: Government Printing Office, 1911. Original
hardback cloth binding. Bulletin 48:
The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish,
Louisiana
by David I. Bushnell, Jr. (1909). Bulletin
49: List of Publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology with Index to
Authors and Titles (1910). Bulletin
50: Preliminary Report on a Visit to the
Navaho
National Monument
,
Arizona
by Jesse Walter Fewkes (1911). Bulletin
51: Antiquities of the
Mesa
Verde National Park:
Cliff
Palace
, by Jesse Walter Fewkes (1911). Near
fine condition. Price:
$150.00
Homsher, Lola M., introduction and editor.
SOUTH
PASS, 1868.
James Chisholm’s Journal of the Wyoming Gold Rush.
University
of
Nebraska Press: 1960, 1st edition. Original
two-toned hardback binding (cream and burgundy); gold print on front cover and
spine; 244 pages; illustrated. Fine
in near fine dust jacket. Price: $50.00
Hughel, Avvon Chew. THE
CHEW BUNCH IN BROWNS
PARK. Preface by O. Dock
Marston. Edited by Dave Bohn.
Scrimshaw Press: San Francisco,
California, 1970, 1st edition. Publication
No. 6. 1 of 1000 copies.
Noel Young Press; binding by The Filmer Brothers Press.
Original white cloth binding with brown print on spine; 106 pages.
Very good condition, no dust jacket.
Price: $45.00
Jackson, Clarence S. PAGEANT
OF THE PIONEERS: The Veritable Art of William H. Jackson, “Picture Maker of
the Old West.” The
Harold
Warp
Pioneer
Village:
Minden,
Nebraska, 1958, 1st limited edition. #504
of 1000. Signed by author.
Smith-Brooks Press,
Denver. Original green cloth; gold print;
89 pages; illustrated. Fine in near
fine dust jacket. Price: $65.00
James, George Wharton.
INDIAN BASKETRY, And How To
make Indian and other Baskets. With
nearly 600 Illustrations. Third
Edited, revised and enlarged. Reprint
of the 1903 edition by The Rio Grande Press, Inc.:
Glorietta,
New Mexico, 1975, 3rd printing. Original
brown hardback binding; green and gold print on front cover and spine; 271 pages
plus 144 pages; illustrated. Fine
condition. Price:
$40.00
James, George Wharton.
INDIAN BLANKETS AND THEIR
MAKERS. With Numerous
Illustrations and Colored Plates. Reprint
of the 1927 edition by The Rio Grande Press, Inc.: Glorietta,
New Mexico, 1974, 3rd printing. Original
brown hardback binding with green and copper print on front cover and spine; 213
pages; illustrated; maps on endpapers. Fine
condition. Price:
$40.00
Jensen, Margaret. LOOKING
BACK. Assisted by Leila
Williams. Big Mountain Press: Denver,
Colorado, 1966, 1st printing. Original
illustrated white wrappers; 59 pages; illustrated.
Days in early
Texas,
Indian Territory,
Montana, and Oklahoma
. Near fine condition.
Price: $30.00
Jarvis, Marion. I’M
IN THE FAMILY WAY, MR. KERLEE! Vantage
Press:
New York,
Washington,
Hollywood: 1972, 1st edition. Original
red hardback binding, silver print on spine; 65 pages.
Inscribed by author. Novel
about moving to and living in Colorado
in the 1880s, with actual stories taken from the lives of the author’s
grandparents. Fine in fine dust
jacket. Price: $30.00
Johnson, Kenneth, introduction.
THE GOLD RUSH LETTERS OF J.D.B.
STILLMAN. Lewis Osborne:
Palo Alto, 1967, 1st edition. Original
cream cloth binding; gold print on front cover and spine; maps on endpapers; 75
pages; illustrated. Near fine
condition. No slipcase.
Price: $30.00
Johnson, Samuel Wallace.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF SAMUEL WALLACE
JOHNSON. Lawyer, Politician,
District Attorney for six years; Judge of the District Court of First Judicial
District of Colorado for twenty-four years.
Big Mountain Press: Denver,
Colorado, 1960, 1st edition. Original
light red cloth binding; black print on spine; 232 pages; illustrated.
Fine in very good dust jacket. Price:
$35.00
Johnson,
Virginia
Weisel. THE
UNREGIMENTED GENERAL: A Biography of Nelson A. Miles.
Illustrated with Photographs and with maps prepared by Brigadier General
W.M. Johnson. The Riverside Press Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company Boston, 1962, 1st printing.
Original blue cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 401 pages;
illustrated. Fine in near fine
price-clipped dust jacket. Price:
$60.00
Jones, William C. and Elizabeth B., compilers.
WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON’S COLORADO. Foreword by Marshall
Sprague. Pruett Publishing Company:
Boulder, Colorado, 1975, 1st printing. Original
white cloth binding, red print on spine; 172 pages; illustrated.
Fine in fine dust jacket. Price:
$60.00
Judd, Neil M. THE
BUREAU OF AMERICAN EHTNOLOGY: A Partial History.
University
of Oklahoma Press:
Norman, 1967, 1st edition. Original
brown cloth binding; black and gold print on spine; 139 pages; illustrated.
Fine in fine dust jacket. Price:
$125.00
Judd, Neil M. MEN
MET ALONG THE TRAIL: Adventures in Archaeology.
University
of
Oklahoma:
Norman, 1968, 1st edition. Original
brown cloth binding; 162 pages; illustrated.
Fine in fine dust jacket. Price: $30.00
Kane, Lucile M.; Holmquist, June D.; and, Gilman, Carolyn,
editors. THE NORTHERN EXPEDITIONS OF STEPHEN H. LONG: the Journals of
1817 and 1823 and Related Documents.
Minnesota
Historical Society Press: 1978, 1st edition.
North Central Publishing Company: St. Paul,
Minnesota. Original brown cloth binding;
silver print on spine; maps on endpapers; 407 pages; illustrated.
Fine in near fine dust jacket. Price:
$50.00
Keating, Edward. THE
GENTLEMAN FROM COLORADO: A Memoir. Sage Books:
Denver,
Colorado, 1964, 1st edition. Original
cream cloth binding; green print on spine; 522 pages; illustrations.
Fine in very good, chipped dust jacket.
Price: $45.00
Kelly, Charles. SALT
DESERT TRAILS: A History of the Hastings Cutoff and other early trails
which crossed the
Great
Salt
Desert
seeking a shorter road to
California. Western Epics:
Salt Lake City,
Utah, 1969, 1st edition. Original
burgundy cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 182 pages; illustrated;
maps on endpapers. Fine condition,
no dust jacket. Price: $35.00
Kenehan, Katherine.
COLORADO: The Land and the People.
Edited by Mary S. Kaiser. Illustrated
by Hero Conesny. Department of
General Curriculum Services. Division
of Educational Services. School
District No. 1 in the City and
County
of
Denver
and State of Colorado
, 1957, 1st printing. Original
illustrated flexible binding; 195 pages; illustrated.
Near fine condition. Price: $30.00
Kilgore, Hermina Gertrude.
ROUGH ROAD IN THE
ROCKIES. Big Mountain Press:
Denver,
Colorado, 1961, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding; black print on spine; 135 pages; illustrated.
Life in the
Rocky Mountains
during the Depression and into the early 1940s.
Inscribed by the author. Fine
in fine dust jacket. Price: $35.00
Kinder, Francis S. and Spencer, F. Clarence, compilers and
editors. EVENINGS WITH
COLORADO
POETS: An Anthology of Colorado
Verse. The World Press,
Inc.:
Denver,
Colorado, 1926, 3rd edition, revised. Original
green cloth binding; gold print on front cover and spine; 265 pages.
Fine, no dust jacket. Price:
$30.00
King, General Charles.
A DAUGHTER OF THE SIOUX: A Tale
of the Indian Frontier. Illustrations
by Frederic Remington and Edwin Willard Deming.
New York: The Hobart Company, 1903, 1st edition.
Published March 15, 1903. Original
red cloth binding with gold and black print; tipped on illustration on front
cover; 306 pages; complete with all illustrations.
Very good plus to near fine condition.
PRICE: $45.00
Kings, John. IN
SEARCH OF CENTENNIAL: A Journey with James A. Michener.
Introduction by James A. Michener. With
Photographs by Tessa Dalton, James A. Michener, and John Kings.
Random House: New York, 1978, 1st edition. Original
brown cloth hardback with gold print on spine; 144 pages; illustrated.
Fine in very good plus dust jacket. Price:
$60.00
Kissell, Mary Lois. BASKETRY
OF THE PAPAGO AND PIMA INDIANS. Reprint
of the 1916 edition by The Rio Grande Press, Inc.: Glorietta,
New Mexico, 1974, 2nd printing. Original
aquamarine hardback binding; red and green print on front cover and spine; 264
pages; illustrated. Fine condition. Price:
$40.00
Kohl, Edith Eudora. DENVER’S
HISTORIC MANSIONS: Citadels to the Empire Builders.
Sage Books:
Denver,
Colorado, 1957, 1st limited edition. #103
of 500 copies, signed by author. Original
blue cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 263 pages; illustrated.
Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket.
Price: $45.00
Krakel, Dean F. SOUTH
PLATTE COUNTRY: “A History of
Old Weld County,
Colorado, 1739 – 1900.” Published
by The Powder River Publishers,
Laramie
,
Wyoming, 1954, 1st edition. Original
illustrated soft covers; brown spine; 268 pages with appendices and sources.
Illustrated. Very good plus
to near fine condition. PRICE:
$95.00
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