Search Results: Authors starting with C from Old West Books

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1990. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 172 pages, maps, illustrations, slight rubbing to back of jacket, INSCRIBED by the author..

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 233 pages, photos, bookplate and signature of John Carroll, author / historian, small chip and minor rubbing on jacket. Story of the vigilantes, its leaders , Captain Joseph Williams, and the outlaws. "On the dayJoseph Slade was hanged, he had the severed ears of one of his victims in his pocket.".

Brookfield Conn: Twenty-First Century Books, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 144 pages, frontis, illustrations, map end-papers. Addresses the parallel lives of Sitting Bull and James McLaughlin..

Fairfield, Washington: YE Galleon Press, 1969. Book. New. Hardcover. 125 pages, Limited Edition, of 500 copies, fold-out maps in map pocket, pictorial endpapers.This copy not numbered. I've had several copies of this title and none were numbered, I bought the last remaining copies when the publisher went out of business. Source material on construction of pioneer wagon roads on the north central Great Plains immediately preceding the Civil War. Senate Exec. Dec 36, 1859, See Howes C-86, Wagner-Camp 321.

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company, 1962. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 337 pages, frontis, map end-papers, minor chipping to jacket edges. McGillivray went to Canada in the late 1700's and went to work as a clerk for a fur trading company. He quickly rose through the ranks and eventually became Chief Director..

London: Chapman & Hall, 1878. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 372 pages, frontis, illustrations, marbled page edges, new cloth, very nice copy in slipcase! Graff 566, Howes C105, Rader 583, "Hunting experiences and frontier life in Kansas and Colorado among the Mohave and Apache Indians in the Colorado River Valley.".

Portland Oregon: Columban Press, 1953. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Original wraps, 157 pages, photo. Covers the Santa Fe Trail, buffalo, cattle, Billy the Kid, Black Kettle, Chivington and the San Creek massacre, Custer and the Washita fight, the Little Big Horn, Leadville, Horace Greely and the Utes, The Oatman massacre and captivity, the Overland Trail, Red Cloud, etc. Dowd 136, Herd 408, Six-Guns 370, O¿Keefe 307..

Wesleyan University Press, 1986. Book. Good. Original Wraps. 128 pgs, illustrated. "The first Modern War, The Politics of War, The Citizen Soldier, The General as President, etc..

St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1961. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 80 pages, photos, illustrations, bookplate..

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Ross & Haines, 1961. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 168 pages, maps, illustrations, very slight rubbing to jacket. Chapters include: Gettysburg, Missionary Ridge, Vicksburg, Little Rock, Corinth, Nashville, Helena, monuments..

Pasadena CA: Trail's End Publishing Co., 1946. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 220 pages, map end-papers, illustrations, Deluxe edition, numbered and SIGNED and inscribed by the author, #201, bound in padded simulated leather, minor edge wear to jacket, tanning to title page, inscribed by Clarence Ellsworth who did the end-papers, also inscribed by Homer Britzman who wrote the Preface.. Six-Guns 375, "This is the honest autobiography of the last of the lone train robbers, a man who allowed himself to be captured rather than take human life.".

College Station Texas: Texas A & M University Press, 2003. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 177 pages, maps, illustrations, in original shrinkwrap. In 1877 a group of 22 buffalo soldiers led by white officers went in search of a band of Comanches who had been raiding homesteads and hunting parties. "This routine army scout turned into a disaster.".

College Station Texas: Texas A & M University Press, 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 225 pages, frontis, maps, illustrations. Medal of Honor winner, served 40 years in the military from the Civil War, Indian Wars to the Spanish American War. Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge, 1875 Texas Expedition, etc..

College Station Texas: Texas A & M University Press, 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 225 pages, frontis, maps, illustrations. Medal of Honor winner, served 40 years in the military from the Civil War, Indian Wars to the Spanish American War. Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge, 1875 Texas Expedition, etc..

College Station Texas: Texas A & M University Press, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 225 pages, frontis, maps, illustrations. Medal of Honor winner, served 40 years in the military from the Civil War, Indian Wars to the Spanish American War. Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge, 1875 Texas Expedition, etc..

London: The English Westerners Society, 1976. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Stiff wraps, 14 pages. The rescue of Forsyths men on Beecher Island..

Verdi, Nevada: Sagebrush Press, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Original pictorial wraps, 10 pages, frontis, photos, #616 of 1,000 copies signed by the author. William Harrison Hardy..

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 257 pages, illustrations, inscribed by author on the title page, original colored drawing on the half title page by Charles H. Owens the book¿s illustrator. Six-Guns 379, "Apache Kid, Billy the Kid, O.K. Corral fight, etc." Herd 419, "Has a chapter on a California cattle ranch.".

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1990. Book. New. Stiff Wraps. 241 pages, photos. Custer and the Washita fight, Oklahoma outlet etc..

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1970. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 241 pages, photos, owner name, minor edge wear and light fading to jacket spine. Custer and the Washita fight, Oklahoma outlet etc.O'Keefe 315..