Search Results: Authors starting with W from Old West Books

Kansas City: Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co., 1896. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 291 pages, + ads, map frontis, Illus. fold-out chart, minor edge wear. Has a section on the Sioux and Apaches as scouts, Sioux tactics, Crooks march from Fort Fetterman. Dustin 265..

Norman: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 2009. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 283 pages, maps, illustrations. Frontier Military Series XXVII. "The experience of the 1,400 men of the Powder River Expedition's Eastern Division as they trudged through largely unexplored territory and faced off with American Indians determined to keep their hunting grounds. David E. Wagner's Powder River Odyssey: Nelson Cole's Western Campaign of 1865 tells the story of a largely forgotten campaign at the pivotal moment when the Civil War ended and the Indian wars captured national attention.".

Norman: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 283 pages, maps, illustrations. Frontier Military Series XXVII. "The experience of the 1,400 men of the Powder River Expedition's Eastern Division as they trudged through largely unexplored territory and faced off with American Indians determined to keep their hunting grounds. David E. Wagner's Powder River Odyssey: Nelson Cole's Western Campaign of 1865 tells the story of a largely forgotten campaign at the pivotal moment when the Civil War ended and the Indian wars captured national attention.".

Norman: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 2010. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 296 pages, frontis, maps, illustrations, in original shrinkwrap. Frontier Military Series XXIX "The summer of 1865 marked the transition from the Civil War to Indian war on the western plains. With the rest of the country's attention still focused on the East, the U.S. Army began an often forgotten campaign against the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho. Led by Gen. Patrick Connor, the Powder River Indian Expedition into Wyoming sought to punish tribes for raids earlier that year. Patrick Connor's War describes the troops' movement into hostile territory while struggling with bad weather, supply shortages, and communication problems.".

Boston: Ruth Hill Publishers, 1934. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 256 pages, frontis, photos, illustrations, bookplate. ODonnell recorded John Burkmans story. Old Neutriment, so named for his raids on the kitchen at Fort Lincoln, served as Custer's orderly for nine years and probably knew the general better than anyone else except Libby. He relates his memories of the Custer's and important events. Luther 74, Howes W5..

Boston: Ruth Hill Publishers, 1934. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 256 pages, frontis, photos, illustrations, edge wear and soiling to jacket, signed by the author and I. D. O'Donnell whom the book is dedicated to. ODonnell recorded John Burkman's story. Old Neutriment, so named for his raids on the kitchen at Fort Lincoln, served as Custer's orderly for nine years and probably knew the general better than anyone else except Libby. He relates his memories of the Custer's and important events. Luther 74, Howes W5..

San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1982. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 645 pages, frontis, illustrations. A must have reference book!.

Fairfield, Washington: YE Galleon Press, 1985. Book. New. Stiff Wraps. 95 pages. Wakefield was captured during the 1862 Minnesota massacre by Little Crow. She was protected and cared for and finally released, but her protector was hanged in Mankato. Very good reading.

Toronto: The Champlain Society , 2009. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 555 pages, frontis, photos, maps, limited to 800 copies, this copy not numbered. .

N.Y.: Bernard Ackerman , 1944. Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 189 pages, illustrations, light wear and foxing, moderate jacket wear, with minor chipping to edges. Review copy with publisher's card laid in. Fur trade, steamboating, wagon trains, railroad, etc. .

Caldwell Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Caxton printing, 459 pages, map end-papers, chip to jacket spine, moderate wear and soiling to jacket, owner name, signed by the author. Reprinted from the 1932 edition, with additional pages. Accounts of Dakota's yesterdays, Custer, Indian Wars, outlaws, etc. Six-Guns 2279, "Has material on Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and the hanging of Jack McCall." Luther 150, O'Keefe 2468..

Twin Falls Idaho: By Author, 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Vol. 1, original red cloth, 128 pages, illustrations, original cloth with minor wear, owner name. Much on Indians, ranching, outlaws, pioneers, etc. Howes W31, Graff 4511, Herd 2418, Six-Guns 2280, Has a chapter on Diamondfield Jack Davis and another on the vigilantes..

Caldwell Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1936. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 358 pages, frontis, illustrations, slight edge wear to jacket. Herd 2419, Howes W31, Six-Guns 2281, This book is practically the same as the two-volume set item 2280. It contains some material on the vigilantes, stage robberies, and other outlaw material..

CA.: Paisano Press, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 175 pages, illustrations, slight wear to jacket, #646 of 750 copies signed by Walker and Clarke. A 1903 Kernville canceled check laid in. Joseph Reddeford Walker, James Capen Adams, Asbury Harpending, and others..

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1981. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 210 pages, minor edge wear to jacket..

Austin Texas: Madrona Press Inc., 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 200 pages, frontis, illustrations. Rough Rider, lawmen , journalist, politician..

El Paso: Texas Western Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 208 pages, map end-papers. The author explores the myth and reality of the Old West..

Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 347 pages, frontis, maps, illustrations, jacket still in the original glassine wrapper. Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, fur trade, Bents Fort, Indians, account of the Custer Massacre..

Des Moines Iowa: Homestead Company, 1961. Book. Very Good+. First Edition. 283 pages photos, SIGNED by author, jacket is slightly faded on the spine. The author claims to have intervied Jesse James after his faked death. Six-Guns 2283.

London: Country Life Limited, 1954. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 144 pages, frontis, photos, small booksellers sticker on rear pastedown, light foxing..