Search Results: American Southwest from Black Cat Hill Books

Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only the most minute indications of use; price intact; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 216pp. Hardback with DJ.

San Antonio, TX The Naylor Company: Book Publishers of the Southwest, 1962. Hardcover First Edition (1962), unstated, in accordance with Naylor's customary practice. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR at the half-title page. First Edition (1962), unstated, in accordance with Naylor's customary practice. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of moderate use. The Book shows light shelving wear to the lower extremities; slight spine lean; the upper corner tips are lightly bumped; faint foxing to the outside edges of the text block; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, structurally sound and tightly bound; quite presentable. The DJ shows mild rubbing to the panels; light wear to extremities, with a two-inch closed tear at the top of the rear hinge and tiny nicks at the upper corner tips; the price is intact; mylar-protected. NOT a… Read More

New York, NY Dodd, Mead & Company, 1924. Hardcover Second Edition (1930); the First Edition was published in 1924; Very Good: shows light wear to the extremities; the expected hint of tanning to the text pages, due to aging; a small, faint droplet spot at the top edge of the text block; a former owner's small, tasteful label affixed to the rear paste-down end-paper; the binding leans ever so slightly while remaining secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean for its age. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 1.5 inches). v, 371 pages. Liberally illustratred with vintage duotone photographs. Foreward to the Second Edition by the author. Language: English. Weight: 26.7 ounces. Blue cloth over boards with gilt titles at the front panel and… Read More

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Scribner Paperback Fiction, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2000), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: one page appears to have been handled with damp fingers at bottom edge, imparting a bit of 'crinkliness' to the page at that point; the very faintest smudge to the uppere fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a… Read More

Boulder, CO Pruett Publishing Company, 1999. Paperback First Edition Thus (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new, apparently unread copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.65 inches). viii, 248 pages. Liberally illustrated with duotone photographs. Language: English. Weight: 15.2 ounces. Glossy self-wrappers with canyon wall colors in background, four tinted photos of… Read More

New York, NY World Publishing Company, 1969. Hardcover First Edition (1969); First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence provided at the bottom of the last page of text. First Edition (1969); First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence provided at the bottom of the last page of text. Very Good: shows very light wear to the extremities; a small bump at the bottom edge of the rear panel, has caused a tiny tear in the fabric. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10 x 7.35 x 0.65 inches). 160 pages. Rust-red cloth over boards with forest green illustration at the front panel and titles at the backstrip. Language: English. Weight: 18.4 ounces. Regions of America Series. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

New York, NY Random House: Vintage, 1993. Paperback First Edition Thus [1993]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [1993]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ - Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use, but there is a half by three-quarters inch scuff (almost certainly rodent nibble) at the upper backstrip, which exposes the underlying glue of the binding: else, just a hint of wear to the extremities; a bit of the faintest soiling at the upper fore-edge. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 0.5 inches). 238 pages. Weight: 9 ounces. Trade Paperback. 

New York, NY Taplinger Publishing Company, 1977. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 253pp. Illustrated by Nancy Lou Gahan. Volume V: The Many Worlds of Wildlife. Hardback with DJ.

Silver City, NM High Lonesome Books, June 1993. Paperback First Ed thus, so stated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 333pp. Illustrated by Peter Hurd. First Ed thus, so stated. Paperback. Sky, says Ross Calvin, determines everything in the Southwest: weather, landscape, plant and animal forms, human types, even art and architecture, religious rites and manner of dress.... Altogether this is an authentic book, valuable as an introduction to a region of strange beauty and as an exposition of some little understood aspects of our history. Sky Determines has become a regional classic. In this revised Third Edition, the author has renewed the book with fifty pages of fresh materials, drawn from decades of observing the Southwest.

Albuquerque, NM Archaeological Society of New Mexico, 2007. Paperback First Edition (2007), unstated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of a crease to the lower rear panel; the mildest rubbing to the panels; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, showing only the noted imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to (11 x 8.55 x 0.7 inches). Language: English. Weight: 28 ounces. Archaeological Society of New Mexico, No. 33). First Edition (2007), unstated. Academic Press Paperback. The Hedrick's work with the El Paso Archaeological Society.