Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, (1972.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Set in the early 18th century, this is "the story of the great changes that the coming of the horse made in the Indian's way of life. Young Wolf belonged to the first generation of Nim-i-pu as the Nez Perce called themselves to grow up in a culture that had learned to use the speed and power of the horse." Illustrated throughout with black and white illustrations by Pers Crowell. 169 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-87004-2122.

New York: Hastings House, 1965. dj. Hardcover first edition - Issued to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the publication of 'Old Jules' - Sandoz's biography of her father - this contains a "generous selection" of her non-fiction work, including some previously unpublished pieces , Includes a bibliography of her works 319 pp.

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, (1975). An important study both of the labor movement and of its persistent hostility to Chinese workers - a hostility which was institutionalized in California politics with the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. Winner of the 1971 California Silver Medal. Footnotes, bibliographic note, index. x, 293 pp. ISBN: 0-520029054.

San Antonio: Naylor, 1960. dj. Hardcover first edition - The story of the agricultural winning of Texas and the Southwest - the cotton, grain, cattle and wood industries. 243 pgs, including indes. photographs.

New York: Free Press, (1998) dj. Hardcover first edition - A sweeping history of California, covering more than four centuries, which "argues that the idea of American culture spreading from East to West with westward migration is actually a misconception. . in reality, a wholly unique, multicultural society formed in California has been influencing the nation ever since. From the Spanish Conquest through the Red Scare and to the Berkeley free-speech movement, . . from Hollywood films to the poetry of Allen Ginsberg and the presidency of Ronald Reagan, California has played a key part in helping shape America's image of herself." Bibliography, index. 566 pp. ISBN: 0-684831341.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1995. Hardcover first edition - A book which is part memoir, part social and cultural history, as the author returns to the small farming community in Iowa where she grew up, and where her father abandoned her mother in 1943, leaving behind 2 small children and a mountain of debts.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1995. A book which is part memoir, part social and cultural history, as the author returns to the small farming community in Iowa where she grew up, and where her father abandoned her mother in 1943, leaving behind 2 small children and a mountain of debts.

Fresno, CA; Valley Publishers, 1976. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A fictionalized biography of the founder of the California mission system. Illustrated with reproductions of contemporary paintings and drawings and with drawings by Gilbert Richards. Preface by Gwendolin B. Cobb. INSCRIBED by the author on the front pastedown. ISBN: 0-913548-32-4.

Hayden, Idaho: Wesanne Publications, 1994. First edition - Illustrated with many photographs. Glossary, bibliography. 173 pp. ISBN: 0-96190884x.

Hayden, Idaho: Wesanne Publications, 1994. SIGNED first edition - Illustrated with many photographs. SIGNED on the title page. Glossary, bibliography. 173 pp. ISBN: 0-96190884x.

Hayden, Idaho: Wesanne Publications, 1992. First edition - The stories of ten courageous women who lived life on their own terms in the nineteenth century West, including Jessie Benton Fremont, Sarah Winnemucca, desperado Belle Starr, Mormon women Fanny Stenhouse and Eliza Young, artist Grace Carpenter Hudson and more. Illustrated with many photographs. Glossary, bibliography. 174 pp. ISBN: 0-96190884x.

Lakeport, CA: Wesanne Publications, (1992.). SIGNED - Brief biographies of 15 19th century women, each of whom left their mark on California and Nevada - including Eliza Cook, Nevada's first woman doctor, Lily Langtree, Eilley Orrum, Charley Parkhurst, stage coach driver, and others. Illustrated with photographs. SIGNED on the half title page. 173 pp. ISBN: 0-961908815.

New York: Clarion Books (Houghton Mifflin), (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A rhymed account of the rise and fall of Rhyolite, a town in the Amargosa desert of southwestern Nevada, just outside Death Valley - a town which grew from one gold claim to a town of 10,000 people, then, just 6 years later, was almost deserted In a few more years it became only a ghost town with coyotes roaming the street. Illustrated with woodcuts by David Frampton. Author's historical note at the back. Large format. 32 pp. ISBN: 0-618096736.

Helena, MT: Montana Magazine and American & World Geographic Publishing . (1993). First edition - A look at this gold rush era town in Montana, including its history of vigilantes (Sheriff Henry Plummer was actually the leader of the stagecoach robbers), illustrated throughout with color photographs. Maps, timeline, suggestions for further reader, index. 64 pp. ISBN: 1560370416.

New York: Crown, (2016). First edition - Using the civil trial which attempted to recover damages after 25 yearold Harry Walker was killed by a bear in Yellowstone Park in 1972, this book becomes a larger account of the history of the environmental movement in the US and "the futile, sometimes fatal, attempts to remake wilderness in the name of preserving it. . . virtually every attempt to manage nature in the parks has only created cascading effects that require even more management." Focusing on Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Glacier national parks, this book looks at the paradox of our natural parks which have a dual obligation to provide services and recreation for visitors and to preserve nature. Notes, 362 pp.

Guilford, CT & Helena, MT: TwoDot , (2014). First edition - A "collection of short, action-filled stories of the Old WestÕs most egregiously bad family-based gangs caught in the act of mayhem, distraction, murder, and highway robbery, includes famous names like the James brothers and lesser known families just as the Deautremonts, the Newtons, and many more." Illustrated with photographs. Bibliography, index. ix, 229 pp. ISBN: 978-1493006137.

Fresno, CA: California History Books, (1973.) dj. Hardcover - Authoritative account of the escapades of Evans and Sontag, "accused, but never convicted, of being mail train robbers in the days of Wells Fargo Express. . . Were they heroes, villains or ordinary citizens catapulted into sudden strife by forces they could neither understand nor control?" Sontag's daughter provided much of the background of the family history in the book. Set in California's San Joaquim Valley, this tells of of life in those towns - Modesto, Visalia, Pixley - as well as how Evans and Sontag came to be the most wanted men in California in 1893, the focus of a state-wide manhunt involving a U.S. marshal, Apache trackers, and the Southern Pacific Railroad. Photographs, notes. 435 pp.

New York: Avenel, (1986.) dj. Hardcover - Attractive re-issue of a classic work originally published in 1914. Illustrations from drawings and famous paintings. Bibliography, glossary and index. 393 pp. ISBN: 0-517-604388.

Moab, UT: Four Corners Publications, (1994). First edition - Large format trade paperback, illustrated on every page with photographs and vintage movie stills. Map inside front cover, lists of films, tables, bibliography. viii, 184 pp. ISBN: 0-9441230203.

Prineville, OR: Bonanza Publishing, (1990.). First edition - Stories based on personal interviews and research in journals, diaries, logs, letters, newspapers and books, most with an Oregon or Northwest connection. Illustrated by Don Gray. 58 pp. ISBN: 0-945134-096.

Prineville, OR: Bonanza Publishing, (1993.). First edition - Stories based on personal interviews and research in journals, diaries, logs, letters, newspapers and books, most with an Oregon or Northwest connection. Illustrated by Don Gray. 58 pp. ISBN: 0-945134-118.

Prineville, OR: Bonanza Publishing, (1990.). SIGNED first edition - SIGNED on title page. Stories based on personal interviews and research in journals, diaries, logs, letters, newspapers and books, most with an Oregon or Northwest connection. Illustrated by Don Gray. 58 pp. ISBN: 0-945134-096.

New York: Putnam, 1917. Hardcover first edition - Accounts based on three transnational journeys by train from Philadelphia, where the author is the rector of the Church of St Luke and the Epiphany, to the West - among the places described are Lake Tahoe, the Grand Canyon, the Dakotas, Jasper National Park in Canada, Yellowstone, and more. Photographs, fold out map tipped in at back. 197 pp

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1979. dj. Hardcover first edition - Articles by several contributors discussing areas of Western scholarship, especially in 3 categories: the American West in a frontier context, as reflected in fiction, and in the rise of a new urbanized West.

New York: Penguin, 1993. A wonderful collection of essays, including stories of his youth in the West, writings about the environment and essays on other writers . ISBN: 0-14-0174028.

New York: Random House, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - A wonderful collection of essays, including stories of his youth in the West, writings about the environment and essays on other writers .227 pp. ISBN: 0-679-410740.

New York: Penguin, (1993.). Collection of essays, including stories of his youth in the West, writings about the environment and essays on other writers .227 pp. ISBN: 0-14-0174028.

New York: Random House, 1992.). Collection of essays, including stories of his youth in the West, writings about the environment and essays on other writers .227 pp.

New York: Wings, (c 1992.) dj. Hardcover - Collection of essays, including stories of his youth in the West, writings about the environment and essays on other writers .227 pp. ISBN: 0-517-124084.

New York: Random House, (1992.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Collection of essays, including stories of his youth in the West, writings about the environment and essays on other writers .227 pp. ISBN: 0-679-410740.