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CROUTONS ON A COW PIE, Volume II: Cowboy Poetry.
Edition: First edition.
Denver: Coyote Cowboy Company; Record Stockman Press, (1992) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Poetry and cowboy humor, illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and cartoons by Bob Black, Don Gill, David Holl and Charlie Marsh. INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper and dated 1995. Two tickets to "Baxter Black Live" in 1995 stapled to title page. Large format. Notes about the artists. 201 pp. ISBN: 0-939343126.
Condition: Very near fine in a fair dustjacket (some dampstaining to the lower part of the dj, not affecting the book itself).
Book ID: 66807More details Price: $24.50 -
THE BLACK WEST.
Edition: Revised edition.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1973. dj. Hardcover - A documentary and pictorial history of African Americans in the American frontier. Starting with the earliest explorations of the 1600s, this traces the history of the frontier Blacks through hundreds of pictures, documents, and text. A fascinating introduction to a formerly overlooked part of American history. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. Large format. 336 pages. ISBN: 0-385-006608.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a near fine dj.
Book ID: 22817More details Price: $20.00 -
THE BLACK WEST.
Edition: 3rd printing.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, (1971.) dj. Hardcover - A documentary and pictorial history of African Americans in the American frontier. Starting with the earliest explorations of the 1600s, this traces the history of the frontier Blacks through hundreds of pictures, documents, and text. A fascinating introduction to a formerly overlooked part of American history. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. Large format. 336 pp. ISBN: 0-385-006608.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, some spine slant, in a good only dj with edgewear.
Book ID: 52107More details Price: $15.00 -
THE BLACK WEST.
Edition: Trade paperback - third edition, revised and expanded.
Seattle: Open Hand Publishing, (1987.). "A Documentary and Pictorial history of the African American Role in the Westward Expansion of the United States." Starting with the earliest explorations of the 1600s, this traces the history of the frontier Blacks through hundreds of pictures, documents, and text. A fascinating introduction to a formerly overlooked part of American history. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 348 pages. ISBN: 0-940880-180.
Condition: Very good overall (highlighting to a few lines in the introduction and a few items in the bibliography.).
Book ID: 52781More details Price: $14.50 -
RODEO.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - Written for children (but a book which will appeal to all ages), this is an explanation of the different events included in a rodeo - "cowboy games" - illustrated with the award-winning author's hand-colored photographs. Slightly oversized oblong format, unpaginated [30pp]. ISBN: 0-805033882.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (previous owner's name)
Book ID: 82157More details Price: $18.50 -
THE FIDDLEBACK: Lore of the Linecamp.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
Salt Lake City: Dream Garden Press, 1981. First edition - Stories of a working cattle ranch.. "The Fiddleback is a cow outfit in central Nevada. It is a brand that does not blotch under the iron and it is one that defies attempts to work it over. Much the same can be said of its owner, Emma Rogers, and the hands who work for her." Illustrated. Glossary (a 'working vocabulary.') 234 pp. ISBN: 0-9604402-59.
Condition: Near fine in stiff wrappers.
Book ID: 41852More details Price: $10.00
