Search Results: Western Americana from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY The Penguin Group: Viking , 1994. Hardcover First Edition (1994), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1994), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+to Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: The Book shows a former owner's short gift inscription at the half-title page; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". The DJ price has been clipped; else flawless; mylar-protected. Very close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.75 x 6.15 x 0.9 inches). 211 pages. Language: English. Weight: 15 ounces. Hardback with DJ.

New York, NY The Penguin Group: Viking , 1995. Paperback First Edition Thus (1995), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1995), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: very slight spine lean; light wear to teh extremities; a crease near the lower front corner; a superficial nudge to the lower front hinge; the expected tanning to the text pages due to aging; a former owner's surname at the upper front end-paper; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. A carefully used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. First Edition Thus (1995), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.15 x 0.7 inches). 211 pages. Language: English. Weight: 7.3 ounces. Trade Paperback.

New York, NY The Penguin Group: Viking , 1994. Hardcover First Edition (1994), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR at the Dedication Page. First Edition (1994), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows light shelving wear to the lower extremities and the heel of the backstrip shows the mildest crimp; a crease at the lower corner tip of the front free endpaper; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of 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 the very mildest wear and a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". The DJ shows a faint wrinkle near the upper front… Read More

Garden City, NY Doubleday: Dolphin , 1954. Mass Market Paperback First Edition Thus (1954), probably a later printing, as there is no direct statement of First Edition. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows slight lean to the spine; the price has been removed from the upper corner of the front panel;, but the scar therefrom is barely discernible; a couple of faint creases to the backstrip which is also lightly dusted; the binding is secure; the text is clean. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.15 x 4.25 x 1.15 inches). 479 pages. Language: English. Weight: 10 ounces. First Edition Thus (1954), probably a later printing, as there is no direct statement of First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. David Sievert Lavender (1910 – 2003) was an American historian and writer who was one of the most prolific chroniclers of the American West. He published more than 40 books, including two novels, several children's books, and a memoir. Unlike his two prominent contemporaries, Bernard DeVoto… Read More

Scottsdale, AZ FFCA Publishing Company, 1993. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows Fenn Galleries sticker at lower front free endpaper; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only the mildest rubbing at the corner tips and the upper outside edge front panel; unclipped, but retains former bookseller or gallery price sticker at upper corner front flap; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Oblong 8vo. 77pp. Fleischer Museum: The Perimeter Center. Hardback with DJ.

New York, NY The Dial Press, 1960. Hardcover First Edition (1960), unstated, in accordance with Dial's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1960), unstated, in accordance with Dial's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Good+ to Near Fine in a Good+ DJ: The Book shows light shelving wear along the bottom edge of the cloth-covered boards and a very mild bump to the upper corner of the rear panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing only a couple of very minor flaws. The DJ shows considerable rubbing and a bit of faint soiling to the white background field; some wear to the outiside edges, with a two-inch tear at the top edge of the front panel and a couple of tiny closed tears; the red titles at the backstrip have been sunned to pink, but remain legible; the price… Read More

New York, NY Barnes & Noble Books, 1997. Hardcover First Edition USA, First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows just a hint of wear to the extremities; the spine leans ever so slightly, but the binding remains perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows just a touch of wear to the head and heel of the backstrip and the mildest rubbing; unclipped. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Folio. 128pp. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. First Edition USA, First Printing indicated. Previously printed in London by Saturn Books. Hardback with DJ. Remington's supurb sense of movement allowed him to create realistic paintings of anything from galloping horses to running men. A delightful treasure store of western Americana.

Genoa, NV Dragon Enterprises, 1981. Paperback Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 96pp. Profusely illustrated with photos, drawings & ads inc businesses, houses, street scenes, etc; Town Map. Three-page Carson City-Comstock-Bowers Mansion Historic Loop Tour laid in. Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps. An interesting, historical account of Genoa, Nevada's oldest settlement, including the curses made upon the town, the most notable being for taking the property of the Mormons as they departed the town on orders of Bringham Young, and the history of the surrounding area known as "Carson Valley". Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps.

Berkeley, CA Howell-North , 1960. Hardcover First Edition (1960), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Howell-North's customary practice. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1960), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Howell-North's customary practice. Very Good. The Book shows light wear to the extremities with a mild nudge to three of the corner tips; a few faint flecks of foxing to the top edge of the text block; the binding leans ever so slightly but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. 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 copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing light wear and minor, unobtrusive… Read More

San Diego, CA Howell-North Books, 1978. Hardcover First Edition (1978), Third Printing (1980). Fine in Very Good+ DJ. The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. 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, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. The DJ shows a 1" tear with a small chip and a little wrinkling at the middle of the bottom edge of the rear panel; a couple of short, closed tears at the top of the front panel; the mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. Remains attractive. Not so very far from "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Large 4to. (11.25 x 8.8 x 0.95 inches). 323 pages.Rosters. Index. Profusely lllustrated with 463 vintage duotone photographs. Maps.… Read More

New York, NY Random House: Vintage Contemporaries, 1994. Paperback First Edition Thus (1994), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1994), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to the extremities; a red band containing the author's nane in white letters is heavily sunned (the white name remains clearly legible if no longer as bright as it would have been without the sunning); the text pages have tanned lightly, due to aging; 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 copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and minor cosmetic imperfections. NOT a Remainder,… Read More

Berkeley, CA Howell-North , 1962. Hardcover Limited "Timberline Edition" (1953), of 1250 Signed copies, so stated. This is Number 931. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR and PHOTOGRAPHER. Limited "Timberline Edition" (1953), of 1250 Signed copies, so stated. This is Number 931. Fine in Very Good+ Acetate "DJ" and housed in a Very Good Slipcase. The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. 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 copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually'As New'. The Acetate DJ is quite fresh and clean, but shows a one inch tear at the top of the front hinge and across the head of the backstip; else flawless. The Slipcase shows moderate rubbing to the colorful paste-down… Read More

New York, NY Penguin Books, 1979. Paperback First Edition Thus (1979), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by the lack of subsequent Penguin printings noted, in accordance with Penguin Books' customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition Thus (1979), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by the lack of subsequent Penguin printings noted, in accordance with Penguin Books' customary practice at the time of publication. Very Good to Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: very light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers; some very faint stress creases to the panels; the orange-toned backstrip is slightly sunned, rendering the white titles thereon less bright and legible than originally; the text pages have tanned lightly, due to aging; the binding is square and secure; text is clean. Free of creases to the back-strip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting,… Read More