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Krause, Herbert and Olson, Gary D.
PRELUDE TO GLORY: A Newspaper
accounting of CusterТs 1874 Expedition to the Black Hills. (General George Armstrong
Custer) Brevet Press: Sioux Falls,
South Dakota, 1974, first edition. Original
black cloth binding with gold print; 279 pages; illustrated.
Near fine in very good plus dust jacket.
Price: $45.00
Kushner, Ervan F. A
GUIDE TO MINERAL COLLECTING AT
OURAY,
COLORADO, with Notes as to the History and Geology.
Second Edition. Published by
Ervan F. Kushner Books, New Jersey, 1973. Printed by Central Letter
Shop, Little Falls,
New Jersey. Original illustrated yellow
wrappers; 78 pages; illustrated, with foldout map.
Fine condition. Price:
$25.00
La Farge, Christopher.
MESA
VERDE. New
Directions: New York, 1945, 1st edition. The
Vail-Ballou Press, Inc., Binghamton,
New York. Original brown cloth binding; 111
pages; 1 of 1000 copies. Near fine
in near fine dust jacket; previous ownerТs bookplate.
Price: $100.00
La Font, Don. RUGGED
LIFE IN THE
ROCKIES
. With Illustrations by the
Author and Family. Big Mountain
Press: Denver,
Colorado, 1966, second edition. Inscribed by
Kenneth Englert and John La Font. Original
blue cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 207 pages; illustrated.
Very good condition, no dust jacket.
Price: $65.00
LaFont, John. THE
HOMESTEADERS OF THE
UPPER RIO GRANDE
. (Colorado) Privately published: Oxmoor Press,
Birmingham, Alabama, 1971, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding; gold print on front cover and spine; 64 pages; illustrated.
Signed by author. Very fine
condition, no dust jacket. Price:
$50.00
Large, Dorothy, selected and edited by.
AS WE WERE: Life in Early Longmont, 1871 Ц 1900, as Reflected in the Newspapers of the Day.
Printed by Sharer Books: Longmont,
Colorado, 1977, 1st printing. In
association with The St. Vrain Historical Society, Inc. and the Longmont
Pioneer
Museum. Signed by the author.
Original illustrated light green wrappers; 63 pages; illustrated.
Fine condition. Price:
$35.00
Large, Dorothy. OLD
BURLINGTON:
First
Town
on the St. Vrain, 1860 Ц 1871. Published
by St. Vrain Publishing Company: Longmont,
Colorado, 1984, 1st edition. Signed
by author. Original cream colored
hardback binding; black print on front cover and spine; 174 pages; illustrated.
Fine condition, no dust jacket. Price:
$75.00
Leaverton, Ernest. IN
THE VALLEY OF THE GRAND. Privately
published, 1917, 1st edition. Dedicated
to the Homemakers in the
Grand
Valley,
Colorado.
Grand Junction,
Colorado: October 1917. Poetry and prose.
Original green cloth binding; gold print on cover; 47 pages; frontispiece
photo of author. Very good plus to
near fine condition. Price:
$100.00
Lecompte, Janet. PUEBLO
Ц HARDSCRABBLE Ц GREENHORN: the
Upper Arkansas, 1832 Ц 1856.
University
of Oklahoma Press:
Norman, 1978, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding; green and blue print on spine; 354 pages; illustrated.
Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Price:
$65.00
Leete, Harley M., Jr. SKETCHES
OF THE GOLD COUNTRY. Illustrations
by Clifford L. Warner. Original
illustrated wrappers; 37 pages.
Nevada
City
Nugget Press: 3rd edition, 1943,
Nevada City,
California. Fine condition.
Price: $20.00
Leonard, Stephen J. TRIALS
AND TRIUMPHS: A Colorado
Portrait of the Great Depression with FSA Photographs.
University Press of
Colorado:
Niwot,
Colorado, 1993, 1st edition. Original
cloth binding in dust jacket; 313 pages; illustrated.
Fine in fine dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Lewis, Oscar. LIFE
IN CALIFORNIA
BEFORE THE GOLD DISCOVERY by John Bidwell.
Lewis Osborne:
Palo Alto, 1966, 1st edition. Original
green cloth binding; 76 pages; gold print on front cover and spine; maps on
endpapers; illustrated. Near fine
condition. Price:
$45.00
Llewellyn, K.N. and Hoebel, E. Adamson.
THE CHEYENNE WAY: Conflict and Case Law in Primitive Jurisprudence.
University
of Oklahoma Press:
Norman, 2nd printing, July 1953. Original
tan cloth binding; brown print on cover and spine; 360 pages; illustrated.
Fine in fine dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Lifton, Amy S. FOOLS
RUSH IN: Early Days in Colorado. Harlo Press:
Detroit,
Michigan, 1970, 1st edition. Original
green cloth binding; gold print on spine; 202 pages; illustrated.
Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Inscribed
by author. Price:
$25.00
Lindblad, Mary Alice. A
WALK THROUGH WINDSOR, 1940 Ц 1980. History of
Windsor,
Colorado. Privately published, 1980, 1st
printing. Original gold colored
wrappers; red print on cover; 215 pages; illustrated.
Fine condition. Price:
$20.00
Linderman, Frank Bird.
RECOLLECTIONS OF CHARLEY
RUSSELL. Edited by H.G.
Merriam. With drawings by charley
Russell.
University
of Oklahoma:
Norman, 1963, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding; gold print on cover; gold and black print on spine; 148
pages; illustrated. Fine in fine
dust jacket. Price:
$100.00
Long, Margaret. THE
OREGON TRAIL
: Following the Old Historic Pioneer Trails on the Modern Highways.
The W.H. Kistler Stationery Company: Denver, Colorado, 1954, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 278 pages of text with 32
pages of photographs; fine in near fine dust jacket, with maps.
Price: $85.00
Long, Margaret. THE
SANTA FE TRAIL: Following the Old Historic Pioneer Trails on the Modern Highways.
The W.H. Kistler Stationery Company:
Denver, Colorado, 1954, 1st edition. Original
green cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 281 pages of text with 30
pages of photographs; fine in near fine dust jacket, with maps.
Price: $175.00
Long, Margaret. THE
SANTA FE TRAIL: Following the Old Historic Pioneer Trails on the Modern Highways.
Supplement to the Automobile Logs which follow the Santa Fe Trail in New Mexico. No publisher or printer.
Assuming The W.H. Kistler Stationery Company: Denver,
Colorado, 1954, 1st edition. Original
tan wrappers; 37 pages. Price: $35.00
Look, Al. HARALD
BRYANT: ColoradoТs Maverick with a Paint Brush. Golden
Bell
Press: Denver,
Colorado, 1962, first edition. 1 of 1000
copies. Original illustrated
hardback; green cloth spine; 115 pages; illustrated.
Fine in near fine dust jacket. Price:
$90.00
Luther, Tal. CUSTER
HIGH SPOTS. Introduction by
Don Russell. Illustrations by Byron
Wolfe. The Old Army Press: Fort Collins,
Colorado, 1972, 1st paperback edition. Illustrated
wrappers; 99 pages. Near fine
condition. Price:
$22.50
Madison, Ray. SANGRE de CRISTO AND OTHER POEMS.
Center, Colorado: Privately Printed, 1944, 1st edition. Press of Western
Newspaper Union. Inscribed by author. Original brown cloth covers
with gold print on front cover, 67 pages, near fine condition. Price:
$100.00
Marshall, Helen Lowrie.
CLOSE TO THE HEART.
The Helvern Press: Denver,
Colorado, 2nd printing, January 1959. Illustrated
boards; red cloth binding; 64 pages. Fine
in near fine dust jacket. Previous
ownerТs inscription on front endpaper. Price: $17.50
Marshall, Muriel. UNCOMPAHGRE.
The Caxton Printers, Ltd.: Caldwell,
Idaho, 1981, 1st edition. Original
illustrated wrappers; 211 pages; illustrated.
Very fine condition. Uncompahgre,
western
Colorado
. Price:
$20.00
Martin, Cy. WHISKEY
AND WILD WOMEN: An Amusing Account of the Saloons and Bawds of the Old West.
Hart Publishing Company, Inc.: New York City, 1974, 1st edition. Original
purple boards and red cloth binding; gold print on front cover and spine; 304
pages; illustrated. Fine in near
fine dust jacket. Price: $35.00
McAdow, Beryl. FROM
CRESTED PEAKS: The Story of
Adams
State
College
of
Colorado. Big Mountain Press:
Denver,
Colorado, 1961, 1st edition. Original
green cloth binding; 103 pages; illustrated.
Fine in fine dust jacket. OUR
VOICES RAISE: Volume Two of The
Story of
Adams
State
College of Colorado, 1950-1966, 1st edition.
Published by Adams State College of Colorado, 1966; 94 pages, photographs
by Irene H. Craft. Fine in fine dust
jacket. Price
for both volumes: $45.00
McAdow, Beryl.
LAND
OF
ADOPTION. Johnson Publishing Company:
Boulder,
Colorado, 1970, 1st edition. Original
cream cloth binding; black print on front cover and spine; 108 pages;
illustrated. Settlers of the
San
Luis
Valley. Signed by author.
Very good plus to near fine condition; no dust jacket.
Price: $40.00
McConnell,
Virginia
. BAYOU
SALADO: The Story of South
Park. Sage Books:
Denver,
Colorado
, 1966, 1st edition. Original
cloth hardback binding; 275 pages; maps on endpapers; fold-out map in text;
illustrated. Fine in near fine dust
jacket. Price: $70.00
McElfresh, Beth. CHUCKWAGON
COOKBOOK. Sage Books: Denver,
Colorado, 1960, 1st edition. Original
tan cloth binding with green illustration on front cover and green print on
spine; 70 pages. Introduction by
United States Senator Joseph C. OТMahoney from Wyoming. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Price: $75.00
McQueary, Lela. WIDENING
TRAILS: Narratives of Pioneer Days in
Middle
Park
on the Western Slope of
Colorado
Тs
Rocky Mountains
. World Press, Inc.: Denver,
Colorado, 1962, 1st edition. Original
light red cloth binding; black print on front cover and spine; 136 pages;
illustrated. Signed by author.
Fine, no dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
McKeehan, Irene Pettit.
SELECTED POEMS.
Illustrated by Muriel Sibell Wolle. Published
by The University of Colorado: Boulder,
Colorado, 1950, 1st edition. Printed
by Johnson Publishing Co.: Boulder,
Colorado. Original gray cloth binding; red
print on front cover and spine; 63 pages; two ex-library marks on endpapers.
Near fine in near fine dust jacket. #79
of 500 copies. Price:
$30.00
McKinstry, Bruce L. THE
CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH OVERLAND DIARY OF BYRON N. MCKINSTRY, 1850 Ц 1852,
with a biographical sketch and comment on a modern tracing of his overland
travel. THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY:
Glendale,
California, 1975, 1st edition. Original
red cloth binding; gold print on spine; 401 pages; illustrated.
Fine in fine dust jacket. Price:
$125.00
Miller, Nellie Burget, foreword.
COLORADO
POETS: An Anthology of 50
Contemporaries. Poet Laurete of Colorado. Edited by the House of Henry
Harrison, Publisher: New York, 1935, 1st edition. Original
orange cloth binding with black print on front cover and spine; 160 pages.
Contributions by Caroline Bancroft; Thomas Hornsby Ferril; Ann Woodbury
Hafen; Nellie Burget Millers; and others. Fine
in very good dust jacket. Price:
$30.00
Miller, Nellie Burget.
PICTURES FROM THE PLAINS AND
OTHER POEMS. Poet Laureate
of Colorado. The Poets Press:
National
Poetry
Center, У
Radio
City,Ф
Rockefeller Center, New York, 1936, first edition. Original
purple cloth binding; 113 pages. Inscribed
by author. Very good plus in good
plus dust jacket. Price:
$30.00
Minor, Will C. FOOTPRINTS
IN THE TRAIL: Stories of Wild Life in the
Rockies. With drawings by Rosemary
Emerson. Sage Books: Denver,
Colorado, 1950, 1st edition. Original
red cloth binding; gold print on cover and spine; 232pages; illustrated.
Fine in near fine price-clipped dust jacket.
Price: $25.00
Mintz, Lannon W. THE
TRAIL: A Bibliography of the Travelers on the Oregon Trail to California,
Oregon, Salt Lake City, and Montana during the Years 1841 Ц 1864.
University
of
New Mexico Press
: Albuquerque, 1987, 1st edition. Original
green cloth binding with silver print spine; 201 pages.
Signed by author. Very fine
in very fine dust jacket. Price:
$80.00
Moody, Ralph. THE
DRY DIVIDE. Illustrated by
Tran Mawicke. W.W. Norton &
Company: New York, 1963, 1st edition. Original
yellow cloth binding; 230 pages. Fine
in very good plus dust jacket. Novel
of the early West. Price:
$150.00
Moody, Ralph. THE
HOME RANCH. Illustrated by
Edward Shenton. W.W. Norton &
Company, Inc.: New York, 1956, 1st edition. Original
cloth binding; 280 pages. Fine in
very good plus binding. Novel with
Colorado
as the backdrop. Price:
$125.00
Moody, Ralph. HORSE
OF A DIFFERENT COLOR: Reminiscences of a
Kansas
Drover. W.W. Norton &
Company, Inc.: New York, 1968, 1st edition, 2nd impression.
Original hardback binding; 272 pages.
Fine in near fine dust jacket. Price:
$35.00
Moody, Ralph. LITTLE
BRITCHES: Father and I were Ranchers.
Illustrated by Edward Shenton. W.W.
Norton & Company, Inc.: New York, 1st edition. Original
binding; 260 pages. Novel set in the
ranchlands of Colorado. Fine in near fine dust jacket.
Price: $200.00
Moody, Ralph. MAN
OF THE FAMILY. Illustrated
by Edward Shenton. W.W. Norton &
Company, Inc.: New York, 1951, later printing. Original
cloth binding; 272 pages; dust jacket. Novel
set in Littleton,
Colorado, 1910. Very good in fair dust
jacket. Price: $25.00
Moore, Anon. JOHN HARVEY: A Tale of the Twentieth Century.
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, 1897, 1st edition.
Original green cloth binding with gold print on cover and spine; 407
pages. Historical backdrop of
Colorado
and its mountain mining districts. Very
good plus to near fine condition; no dust jacket.
Price: $75.00
Moore, Clarence Culver.
THE STORY OF
ST. THOMAS
CHURCH
(Park Hill,
Denver): Mission
to Parish, 1908 Ц 1916 Ц 1966.
Colorado. Histographers: First edition,
George P. Goodier (deceased); Clarence Culver Moore, second edition.
Peerless Printing Co., Denver,
Colorado
, 2nd edition, circa 1966. Original
hardback gold binding with blue print on cover; 94 pages; illustrated.
Fine in near fine dust jacket. Price:
$25.00
Morgan, Dale L., editor.
CALIFORNIA AS I SAW IT.
Pencillings by the Way of Its Gold and Gold Diggers! And Incidents of
Travel by Land and Water by William MТCollum, A returned Adventurer.
With Five Letters from the Isthmus by W.H. Hecox.
The Talisman Press:
Los Gatos,
California, 1960, 1st thus. Designed
and printed by Robert Greenwood and Newton Baird.
1 of 750 copies, July 1960. Original
two-tone cloth binding (white boards; brown cloth spine); illustrated front
cover; tipped on spine label; maps on endpapers; 219 pages.
Previous ownerТs inscription. Fine
in near fine dust jacket. Price:
$50.00
Morgan, Dale L. JEDEDIAH
SMITH And the Opening of the West. The
Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.:
Indianapolis
and New York, 1953, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding with gold print on front cover and spine; 458 pages; maps on
endpapers; illustrated. Inscribed by
author. Bookplate removed a front
endpaper, otherwise fine in fine dust jacket.
Price: $225.00
Morgan, Dale L., editor.
THE OVERLAND DIARY OF JAMES A.
PRITCHARD from
Kentucky
to
California
in 1849, with a biography of Captain James A. Pritchard by Hugh Pritchard
Williamson. With an introduction,
bibliography, and a chart of travel by all known diarists west across South Pass
in 1849 and illustrated with a portrait, and two unpublished maps of 1849 drawn
by J. Goldsborough Bruff. Fred A.
Rosenstock: The Old West Publishing Company, Denver,
Colorado, 1959. Designed and printed by
Lawton Kennedy, San Francisco,
California. Original red cloth binding; gold
print on spine; complete with foldout maps and illustrations.
1 of 1250 copies. Fine in
fine dust jacket. Price:
$150.00
Morgan, Jesse R. A
WORLD
SCHOOL: The
Colorado
School
of Mines. Sage Books:
Denver,
Colorado, 1955, 1st edition. Original
black hardcover binding; white print on cover and spine; 199 pages; illustrated.
Inscribed by author. Fine in
very good dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Morin, Major General Martin J.
9TH INFANTRY
DIVISION, Fort Carson, Colorado. Carl Wiese, Field Editor.
B. Kapelke and Chester Dietz, photographers.
Davis
S. Knox, Art Director. Miller
Publishing Company: Dallas,
Texas, 1959, 1st printing. Original
blue hardbound binding; unpaginated; illustrated.
History of Division; also, some history of location in the Pikes Peak
Region, Colorado. Near fine condition.
Price: $35.00
Morrison, W.M., compiler.
TEXAS
BOOK PRICES ($1.50 to $4,000).
A List of 4,000 items of Texiana & Texana including books, maps,
autograph material, pamphlets, newspapers, paper money, magazines &
journals. W.M. Morrison, Publisher: Waco,
Texas, 1963, 1st edition. Original
hardbound cloth binding; 208 pages. Fine
condition, no dust jacket. Price: $45.00
Myers, John Myers. DOC
HOLLIDAY. Little, Brown and
Company:
Boston,
Toronto, 1955, 1st edition. Original
brown cloth binding; 287 pages. Very
good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Myres, Sandra L. CAVALRY
WIFE: The Diary of Eveline M. Alexander, 1866 Ц 1867.
Being a Record of Her Journey from
New York
To
Fort Smith
to Join Her Cavalry-Officer Husband, Andrew J. Alexander, and Her Experiences
with Him on Active Duty Among the Indian Nations and in
Texas,
New Mexico, and
Colorado.
Texas
A&M
University
Press:
College Station
and London, 1977, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding; silver print on spine; 175 pages; illustrated.
Fine in near fine dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Nickson, Charles A. JUST
REMINISCING. Thomas
Printing: Kalispell, Montana, 1964, 1st printing. Original
brown hardback binding with print on cover; 66 pages with 10-page postscript;
illustrated. Early
Colorado
history: Perry Park;
Bergen
Park; Bear Creek; Park Valley Ranch; Denver
and Castle Rock. Near fine
condition, no dust jacket. Price:
$75.00
OТNeal, Bill. ENCYCLOPEDIA
OF WESTERN GUN-FIGHTERS.
University
of
Oklahoma Press:
Norman, 1979, 1st edition. Original
red hardcover binding; 386 pages; illustrated.
Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Price: $50.00
Otis, James. SETH
OF
COLORADO: A Story of the Settlement of Denver. American Book company:
New York,
Cincinnati,
Chicago, 1912, 1st edition. Original
illustrated brown cloth binding; 147 pages, plus advertisements.
Very good plus condition; some faint damp-staining.
Price: $20.00
Palmer, E. Robert. NEITHER
DO I CONDEMN: A Novel. Johnson
Publishing Company: Boulder,
Colorado, 1951, 1st edition. Novel
set in a small town village in the foothills of Colorado
in 1920s. Original hardbound yellow
binding with redprint on front cover and spine; 73 pages.
Very good condition: covers lightly dusted.
Price: $22.50
Parker, James. THE
OLD ARMY: Memories, 1872 Ц 1918. With
an Introduction by Major General Robert Lee Bullard.
Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1929, 1st edition.
Original blue cloth binding with gold print on front cover and spine; 454
pages; illustrated. Very good plus
to near fine condition: light flaking of gold print on spine; bright front
cover; clean, fresh pages; small previous ownerТs bookplate removed from front
endpaper. Price:
$200.00
Parkhill, Forbes. THE
LAW GOES WEST. Sage Books:
Denver,
Colorado, 1956, 1st edition. Original
beige cloth binding; brown print on front cover and spine; 176 pages;
illustrated. Life and law in
Territorial Colorado. Fine in fine
dust jacket. Price:
$45.00
Parkhill, Forbes. MISTER
BARNEY FORD: A Portrait in Bistre. Sage
Books:
Denver,
Colorado, 1963, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding; silver print on spine; 218 pages; illustrated.
History of a runaway slave who found his way to the
Colorado
Territory
to find equal rights and success. Fine
in near fine dust jacket. Price: $50.00
Parkhill, Forbes. THE
WILDEST OF THE WEST: A Bold and Lusty Gallery of ColoradoТs Most Famous
Characters in the Nineties.
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1951, first edition.
Original red cloth binding; original dust jacket; 310 pages; illustrated.
Inscribed by author. Near
fine book in very good plus dust jacket. Price:
$20.00
Pauly, Nell. THE
DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY. Privately
published: Grand Lake,
Colorado, 1972, 1st printing. Printed
by The
Apple Valley
News,
Apple Valley,
California. Original printed stiff tan
wrappers; 413 pages; illustrated. History
of
Grand Lake,
Colorado. Near fine condition.
Price: $85.00
Peabody, George F. WILLIAM
JACKSON PALMER: Pathfinder and Builder.
A Compilation of Addresses at Presentations of Bronze Bas Reliefs and
Equestrian Statue Commemorating His Life and Work.
Privately printed:
Saratoga Springs,
New York, 1931. Thomas Todd Company,
Printers,
Boston. Original blue cloth binding; gold
print on spine; 78 pages; illustrated. Ex-library.
Very good condition. Price:
$30.00
Pearl, Richard M. COLORADO
GEM TRAILS. Sketch Maps by
Mignon W. Pearl. Sage Books, Inc.: Denver,
Colorado, 1951, 1st edition. Inscribed
by author. Original green cloth
binding, missing dust jacket; 125 pages; illustrated.
Very good condition. Price:
$25.00
Peterson, Ellen Z. THE
SPELL OF THE TABEGUACHE. Sage
Books:
Denver,
Colorado, 1957, 1st edition. Original
blue cloth binding; silver print on cover and spine; 60 pages; illustrated.
Founding and history of
Nucla,
Colorado. Fine in very good plus dust
jacket. Price:
$45.00
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