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Castlen, Harriet Gift That Was a Time
New York E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1937
First Edition, with original price on dust jacket. Foxing to spine and brown discoloration to edges of pages 9-12. Rubbing to boards. Dust jacket has a few minor chips and tears. "An old Southern mammy, very much like the one in 'Gone With The Wind' tells her story. ...We see her captured, shipped to America, and sold. ...Close to earth and realities of life she lived, for ninety years."
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300.00 USD
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Connell, Evan S. Son of the Morning Star
San Francisco North Point Press 1984
First Edition. First State Dustjacket. Bottom corners bumped. Dustjacket has several chips missing from spine top and bottom, with large chip missing from rear corner fold. 8 page pictorial laid in with pictures of Custer, his family , Bloody Knife, Lonesome Charley and other participants of the battle.
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55.00 USD
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Fremantle, Lieut.Col. Three Months in the Southern States, April - June 1863
New York John Bradburn 1964
First Edition. Diary of an English officer's visit to America during the Civil War in order to get a perspective from the Confederates side. Brown cloth with wear to joints, spine top and bottom and board corners. Front pastedown removed. Spine gilt faded. Ink notation of previous owner on rear pastedown. Slight browning to page edges.
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200.00 USD
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Holbrook, Stewart H. Rocky Mountain Revolution, The
New York Henry Holt 1956 Signed by Author
First Edition, $3.95 priced dustjacket. One of the ten author's copies. Inscribed to author Kathryn Winslow. "For Kathryn and Bill, Ever, Stewart, Portland, Oregon Aug. 19, 1959." With a pencilled annotation above the title, "This book was originally titled - by me - The Man with the Black Valise The publisher changed it to: " Story of Harry Orchard's life as the hired assassin of the Western Federation of Miners and William "Big Bill" Haywood and his organization of the Industrial Workers of the World. Edges of book are slightly sunned, bottom of spine bumped. Dustjacket has wear to spine ends and board corners. Small 1/4" tear to rear dustjacket cover.
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100.00 USD
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Roberts, Kenneth Trending Into Maine
Boston Little, Brown and Company 1938
First Edition. Illustrated by N. C. Wyeth. Arundel Edition, # 227 of 1075 signed and numbered copies. Signed by both the author and the illustrator. With slipcase and original plain parchment dust jacket. Included are the additional suite of 14 plates. Slipcase is browned with a few small chips and tears. Parchment dust jacket has some age darkening with one small chip and one 1/2" tear.
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1000.00 USD
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Wheelock, Julia S. Boys in White, The
New York Lange and Hillman 1870
First Edition. Sub-titled "The Experience of a Hospital Agent In and Around Washington". Gilt spine sunned, gilt picture of hospital tent on front cover bright. Slight wear to board spine-ends, edges and corners.
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175.00 USD
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Wilson, R. L. And Martin, Greg Buffalo Bill's Wild West
New York Random House 1998
First Edition. Inscribed by both authors. Fine, in fine dustjacket. Illustrations featuring the Michael Del Castello Collection of the American West, with portfolios of treasures from the Buffalo Bill Museum (Buffalo Bill Historicaal Center, Cody, Wyoming) and the Autry Museum of Western Heritage (Los Angeles)
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75.00 USD
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