A Catalogue of the Library of the Late...
Austin (Texas): The University of Texas, 1920. Printed by E. T. Heron & Co., London. First edition, one... Read More
Price: $1,750
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Acts, Resolutions and Memorials, Adopted by the Second Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Arizona.
Prescott: Office of the Arizona Miner, 1866. Arizona stated the exact rights of a woman in the Territory. During this session the legislature ratified an act outlining the rights of married women, consisting of thirty-three sections. Also passed during this session was the "Act To Incorporate the Mowry Silver Mine... Read More
Price: $675
The Crib 1912.
[ El Rancho Bonito, Arizona: Evans School], 1912. Miscellany of poetry and photographs of school life. Among the 17 students of the Evans School at El Rancho Burrito in this year were Louis Gordon Hamersley, Archibald Bullock Roosevelt, and Thomas Archer Morgan. Read More
Price: $150
A Certificate of Admission to Austin's Colony: One of the Earliest Obtainable Texas Imprints
El Ciudadano Estevan F. Austin, Empresario, Para Introducir Emigrados Estrangeros, En Las Colonias Que Le Tiene, Designadas El Supremo Gobierno...
San Felipe de Austin: : Printed by G.B. Cotten, 1829. A Certificate of Admission to Austin's Colony: One of the Earliest Obtainable Texas Imprints. A rare imprint from the San Felipe de Austin press of Godwin Brown Cotten, an original certificate of admission to Austin's colony. "These grants were the... Read More
Price: $25,000
The History of Texas and the North Mexican States.
San Francisco: The History Company, Publishers, 1890. Read More
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Athanase de Mezieres and the Louisiana-Texas Frontier 1768 - 1780: Documents Published for the First Time, From the Original Spanish...
Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1914. Prints important documents in English translation on the history of the Southwest never before published. Read More
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On the Border with Crook.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. First edition. One of the most acclaimed works on the Indian wars, by an army officer and ethnologist who served on Crook's staff. "A truly great book, on both the Apaches and the Arizona frontier" - Dobie. Read More
Price: $450
Arizona and Its Bird Life. A Naturalist's Adventures with the Nesting Birds on the Deserts, Grasslands, Foothills, and Mountains of...
Cleveland, Ohio: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First edition. Read More
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Santa Anna. The Story of an Enigma Who Once Was Mexico.
Norman, [Oklahoma]: University of Oklahoma, 1936. First edition. Read More
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The Journal of Julia LeGrand. New Orleans 1862-1863.
Richmond [VA]: Everett Waddey Co, 1911. First edition. Read More
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Group of three scenes along the Suwanee River.
[Southern Georgia or northern Florida: nd, ca. 1842-1843]. A charming group of ink and wash drawings by the talented artist and United States Navy Lieutenant, John B. Dale. Only one of the drawings is titled, but they all show scenes along a river, presumably the Suwanee in southern Georgia or... Read More
Price: $9,500
[ORIGINAL INK DRAWING OF NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, BY UNITED STATES NAVY LIEUTENANT JOHN B. DALE].
[New Castle, Delaware: 1842]. A charming group of ink and wash drawings by the talented artist and United States Navy Lieutenant, John B. Dale. Only one of the drawings is titled, but they all show scenes along a river, presumably the Suwanee in southern Georgia or northern Florida, and two... Read More
Price: $4,000
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[TWO ORIGINAL INK DRAWINGS OF MOUNT VERNON, BY UNITED STATES NAVY LIEUTENANT JOHN B. DALE].
[Mt. Vernon, Va: 1842]. A charming group of ink and wash drawings by the talented artist and United States Navy Lieutenant, John B. Dale. Only one of the drawings is titled, but they all show scenes along a river, presumably the Suwanee in southern Georgia or northern Florida, and two... Read More
Price: $5,000
The Ben Lilly Legend.
Boston: Little, Brown and Co, 1950. First edition. With Dobie's bookplate and a TLS from Dorothy Hayner telling about this copy. Read More
Price: $150
Tom Gilroy's Fiddler.
N.p: [Privately Printed], 1958. First edition. Christmas greeting story by Dobie. Read More
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Adventures in Mexico; Experienced During a Captivity of Seven Months.
Boston: George R. Holbrook & Co, 1848. Twelfth Edition. The author, a clerk on a steamboat and then a Mexican War Volunteer, was captured by Canales' band of Guerillas and experienced a rigorous Captivity. He describes the wretched internal conditions, incidents of the War, his final escape and perilous return... Read More
Price: $300
Alamos: A Philosophy in Living Photographs & the Written Word. Foreword by Barnaby Conrad.
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1965. First Edition. #238 of 487 copies signed by the author/photographer and by both of the Grabhorns, Edwin and Robert, printed on a special made all-rag paper. Read More
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Lee's Lieutenants. A Study in Command.
New York: Scribner's, 1945. Later edition. Freeman classic. Read More
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The Fiscal History of Texas. Embracing an Account of Its Revenues, Debts, and Currency, from the Commencement of the Revolution...
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co, 1852. First edition, second issue. "The standard account of the financial history of the Texas Revolution, this book is much more interesting reading than the title suggests, mixing humor, anecdotes, and historical sidelights with statistics, finance, and fiscal theory ... Although the Texans did not... Read More
Price: $600
Inscribed, in Presentation Binding
Tales of Lonely Trails.
New York: Harper & Brothers, [1922]. First edition, G-W (July 1922) on copyright page. Inscribed, in Presentation Binding. Tales of outdoor travel and hunting in the West: Colorado, Arizona, and California. Inscribed by the author on first blank, in his characteristic purple ink, "To Edna from Zane Gray Christmas 1923" Read More
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Group of 25 stereographs depicting the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone.
New York: Underwood & Underwood, 1902-1904. Read More
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In the Heart of the Long Leaf Pine. A Few Random Sketches about Lockhart, Ala., 1916.
[Lockhart, Alabama: Jackson Lumber Co, 1916. One of 1500 copies. Scenes of the long-leaf pine forests and limbering operations of the Jackson Lumber Co., with a striking map juxtaposing the New York metropolitan area with the company’s extensive land holdings. Read More
Price: $200
Inscribed
A White House Diary.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. First edition. Inscribed. With an inscription from the author Lady Bird Johnson on the half-title: "For Jane [Engelhard] with love and so many happy memories Lady Bird May 14, 1972. Jane and Charles Engelhard of Far Hills, New Jersey, were steadfast friends of the... Read More
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Inscribed to Jane Engelhard
[Poems].
[N.p: Christmas, 1981]. Inscribed to Jane Engelhard. Collection of verse by Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of LBJ, including poems on the 1964 campaign, topical and religious verse, and a poem in praise of her sister, Lynda Johnson Robb. This copy is inscribed to Jane Engelhard, a close family friend of the... Read More
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On Safari with Jimmy Stewart
Safari Diary, Africa 1961.
[N.p., Fort Worth?]: 1961. On Safari with Jimmy Stewart. Abundantly illustrated and clearly written journal of a safari in Kenya and Tanganyika, June and July 1961, Fran and Bess Johnson and their friends Jimmy Stewart and his wife Gloria. Trophies included elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard, oryx, zebra, and gazelle. Read More
Price: $250