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Anderson, A.A.
EXPERIENCES AND IMPRESSIONS: The Autobiography of A.A. Anderson.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Macmillan, 1933. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Autobiography of a man who was an artist in Paris and New York, a friend of Theodore Roosevelt and instrumental in determining the boundaries of the Yellowstone Forest Reserve, of which he was the first superintendent, involved in early aviation and in traffic control in New York City, a dog lover and a rancher in Wyoming. SIGNED on the front endpaper "Compliments of A. A. Anderson." Introduction by New York Supreme Court justice Edward R. Finch. Illustrated with 32 plates. xiv, 245 pp.

Condition: Rather poor condition, with water damage to the lower outer corner - some crinkling and staining throughout, although the book is still easily readable. A very uncommon title, and thus offered for sale despite its condition.

Book ID: 54232

Keywords: aeroclub, artist, Biography, autobiography, memoirs, hunting, wyoming, yellowstone national park

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Andrews, Sarah.
TENSLEEP.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Macmillan, (1994) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An unusual debut novel - introduces Em Hansen, a mudlogger - set in the oil fields of Wyoming - the author is a geologist herself. Author's note. 280 pp. ISBN: 1-883402-336.

Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

Book ID: 65627

Keywords: first book, first in series, geology, mudlogger, Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, oil drilling, wyoming
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Andrews, Sarah.
TENSLEEP.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Macmillan, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - An unusual debut novel - introduces Em Hansen, a mudlogger - set in the oil fields of Wyoming - the author is a geologist herself. Author's note. 280 pp. ISBN: 1-883402-336.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 64171

Keywords: first book, first in series, geology, mudlogger, Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, oil drilling, wyoming

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Ballantine, Bill.
HIGH WEST.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Rand McNally & Co, (1969.) dj. Hardcover first edition - From the front flap: "Ballantine, his wife and three of their teen-aged children traveled throughout eight Rocky Mountain states: Wyoming, Colorado, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. [This book] is an offbeat and highly personal (and a bit impertinent) look at the vacation places and tourist centers within these states, both well known and obscure, and at Americans at large, both tourist and native." Starting at Frontier Days in Cheyenne to the Sioux Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, from mining towns like Cripple Creek and Leadville in Colorado to visiting artist Georgia O'Keefe in New Mexico, this is a combination of interviews, and…
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New York: Rand McNally & Co, (1969.) dj. Hardcover first edition - From the front flap: "Ballantine, his wife and three of their teen-aged children traveled throughout eight Rocky Mountain states: Wyoming, Colorado, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. [This book] is an offbeat and highly personal (and a bit impertinent) look at the vacation places and tourist centers within these states, both well known and obscure, and at Americans at large, both tourist and native." Starting at Frontier Days in Cheyenne to the Sioux Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, from mining towns like Cripple Creek and Leadville in Colorado to visiting artist Georgia O'Keefe in New Mexico, this is a combination of interviews, and reporting on the West, illustrated with photographs (including one of O'Keefe) by the author. Note at the beginning of the book states that the trip was made in a 'Goldline pickup camper, Model 220, manufactured by Travel Industries, Inc, Oswego, Kansas and mounted on a Ford Motor Co. camper special.' 303 pp.
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Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket (chipping to upper edge of dj spine, slight sunning to spine.)

Book ID: 38961

Keywords: Arizona, Colorado, ford pickup truck, grand canyon, Idaho, lake powell, mining, Montana, New Mexico, South Dakota, taos, Travel and Exploration, Utah, western americana, Wyoming

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Bean, Gregory.
LONG SHADOWS IN VICTORY.

Edition: First printing.

New York: St Martin's, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring Harry Starbranch, chief of police in the small town of Victory, Wyoming, in the foothills of the Snowy Mountains. 324 pp. ISBN: 0-312143486.

Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 76664

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, posse comitatus, regional mystery, right wing terrorists, wyoming

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Blanc, Esther Silverstein (illustrated by Tennessee Dixon.)
BERCHICK.

Edition: First printing.

Volcano, CA: Volcano Press, 1989. dj. Hardcover first edition - A story about a Jewish homesteading family in Wyoming in the early years of the 20th century, and about a colt adopted by the mother of the family and named 'Berchik', Yiddish for 'little bear.' illustrated with duotone pictures by Dixon. The first book by the author, who was herself born on a homestead in Wyoming in 1913 and the first children's book illustrated by Dixon. Winner of the Sydney Taylor Award. ISBN: 0-912078-812.

Condition: Good in good dust jacket (closed tear to frontispiece, dj price-clipped, some crinkling to dj.)

Book ID: 36674

Keywords: Baron de Hirsch fund, Children's and Illustrated, horses, Jewish homesteaders, wyoming

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Box, C. J.
NOWHERE TO RUN.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Putnam, (2010.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery in the award winning series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett. SIGNED on the title page. 356 pp. ISBN: 9780399154270.

Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

Book ID: 59761

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, regional mystery, wyoming

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Box, C. J.
SHOTS FIRED: Stories from Joe Pickett Country.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Putnam, (2014.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A collection of 10 short stories, including 3 never before published, set in Wyoming. SIGNED on the title page. 269 pp. ISBN: 9780399154270.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 61999

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, regional mystery, short stories, wyoming

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Box, C. J.
VICIOUS CIRCLE: A Joe Pickett Novel.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Putnam, (2017) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Thriller in the award winning series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett and his friend, falconer Nate Romanowski. SIGNED on the title page. 367 pp. ISBN: 978-0399176616.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 75193

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, regional mystery, wyoming
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Box, C. J.
OFF THE GRID: A Joe Pickett Novel.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Putnam, (2016) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Thriller in the award winning series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett and his friend, falconer Nate Romanowski, set partially in the Red Desert of Wyoming. SIGNED on the title page. 371 pp. ISBN: 978-0399176609.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 75194

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, regional mystery, wyoming
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Box, C. J.
SAVAGE RUN.

Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

New York: Putnam, 2002. SIGNED first edition - Second mystery featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett; in this, he goes to the forests of Twelve Sleep County to check into a massive explosion that may have killed an environmental activist, and finds evidence of a deadly conspiracy. SIGNED on a bookplate pasted onto the first page.

Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers.

Book ID: 24829

Keywords: advance issue, Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, regional mystery, signed, wyoming

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Box, C. J.
VICIOUS CIRCLE: A Joe Pickett Novel.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Putnam, (2017) dj. Hardcover first edition - Thriller in the award winning series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett and his friend, falconer Nate Romanowski. 367 pp. ISBN: 978-0399176616.

Condition: Very near fine in fine dust jacket (remainder dot).

Book ID: 77910

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, regional mystery, wyoming

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Box, C. J.
STONE COLD.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Putnam, (2014.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Thriller in the award winning series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett. 370 pp. ISBN: 978-0399160769.

Condition: Near fine in a very near fine dust jacket (small peeled spot on front pastedown).

Book ID: 78173

Keywords: arc, Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, regional mystery, uncorrected proof, wyoming

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Burt, Katharine Newlin (1882-1977)
THE BRANDING IRON.

Edition: First printing.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1919. Hardcover first edition - Illustrated with 5 glossy plates by Charles Sarka. The author's first novel, a romance set against the backdrop of the remote Wyoming ranch country, one with the horror of a young woman being literally branded by a husband blinded by jealousy. Basis for the 1920 silent movie of the same name, filmed by Goldwyn Pictures with Reginald Barker as director. Born in New York, Katharine married Maxwell Struthers Burt in 1903,and after his graduation from Princeton in 1904, they moved to the Teton Valley of western Wyoming. In 1908, Maxwell Burt founded the Bar BC ranch near Jackson Hole, and this became their home. In 1920, Katharine became the first writer…
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1919. Hardcover first edition - Illustrated with 5 glossy plates by Charles Sarka. The author's first novel, a romance set against the backdrop of the remote Wyoming ranch country, one with the horror of a young woman being literally branded by a husband blinded by jealousy. Basis for the 1920 silent movie of the same name, filmed by Goldwyn Pictures with Reginald Barker as director. Born in New York, Katharine married Maxwell Struthers Burt in 1903,and after his graduation from Princeton in 1904, they moved to the Teton Valley of western Wyoming. In 1908, Maxwell Burt founded the Bar BC ranch near Jackson Hole, and this became their home. In 1920, Katharine became the first writer from Wyoming to go to Hollywood when she was invited by Samuel Goldwyn to work on the screenplay for her novel. At the MGM studios, she wrote in the company of Gertrude Atherton and Mary Roberts Rinehart. Maxwell Struthers Burt was a prize-winning short story writer and novelist (author of the classic "Powder River" in 1938), and he also was a screenwriter. Katharine Burt went on to write young adult novels and mysteries, served as fiction editor for the Ladies Home Journal, and the last novel in her long career, "The Silver Spur" was published in 1968.
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Condition: Near fine in olive green cloth with red lettering.

Book ID: 32440

Keywords: First book or first novel, wyoming

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Coel, Margaret
THE SPIRIT WOMAN.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Berkley, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Jesuit John O'Malley and Arapaho attorney Vickie Holden - a professor who is researching the life and burial place of Sacajawea disappears - just as a researcher did 20 years previously. SIGNED on the title page. 258 pp. ISBN: 0-425-175979.

Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket.

Book ID: 36778

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, native american mystery, wind river series, wyoming

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Coel, Margaret
THE SPIRIT WOMAN.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Berkley, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Jesuit John O'Malley and Arapaho attorney Vickie Holden - a professor who is researching the life and burial place of Sacajawea disappears - just as a researcher did 20 years previously. Warmly INSCRIBED on the title page "for --- with the hope that you will enjoy the further adventures of Father John and Vickie" and dated in the year of publication. 258 pp. ISBN: 0-425-175979.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 68236

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, native american mystery, wind river series, wyoming

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Coel, Margaret
THE SHADOW DANCER.

Edition: Book club edition.

New York: Berkley, (2002.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Mystery featuring Jesuit John O'Malley and Arapaho attorney Vickie Holden, set on Wyoming's Wind River Reservation. SIGNED on the title page. 321 pp. ISBN: 0-425-211711.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 48626

Keywords: colorado author, Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, native american mystery, wind river series, wyoming

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Coel, Margaret
THE SPIRIT WOMAN.

Edition: Book club edition.

New York: Berkley, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Mystery featuring Jesuit John O'Malley and Arapaho attorney Vickie Holden - a professor who is researching the life and burial place of Sacajawea disappears - just as a researcher did 20 years previously. SIGNED on the title page. 258 pp. ISBN: 0-425-175979.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 48635

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, native american mystery, wind river series, wyoming

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Coel, Margaret
THE DROWNING MAN.

Edition: Book club edition.

New York: Berkley, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Mystery featuring Jesuit John O'Malley and Arapaho attorney Vickie Holden, set on the Wyoming Wind River Reservation. SIGNED on the title page. 321 pp. ISBN: 0-425-211711.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 48636

Keywords: Mystery, Suspense and Detective Fiction, native american mystery, wind river series, wyoming

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Downing, Warwick.
KID CURRY'S LAST RIDE.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Orchard Books (Franklin Watts), (1989.) dj. Hardcover first edition - First book for young readers by this Colorado mystery novelist. While spending the summer of 1935 at his grandmother's house in a small Wyoming town, 12 year-old Alex meets an old man who claims to be Kid Curry, a member of Butch Cassidy's legendary Wild Bunch gang. 166 pp. ISBN: 0-531058026.

Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket (very short edge tears to dj.)

Book ID: 56378

Keywords: butch cassidy, Children's and Illustrated, colorado author, mystery writer, western fiction, wyoming

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Durham, Marilyn.
THE MAN WHO LOVED CAT DANCING.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1972.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, set in the Wyoming Territory in the 1880's. Basis for the film of the same name starring Burt Reynolds. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-15-1569401.

Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (pasted to front endpapers is an article in which the author discusses the inspiration for this novel)

Book ID: 63766

Keywords: First book or first novel, historical fiction, movie tie-in, western fiction, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel.
ISLANDS, THE UNIVERSE, HOME.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Viking, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her third book, a collection of 10 lyrical and very personal essays on living - not just in the West - but in the universe. When her first book was published, Annie Dillard said 'Wyoming has found its Whitman' and like Dillard's own writings, Ehrlich explores the relationship between the human and natural worlds. Illustrated with brush paintings by the author. 196 pp. ISBN: 0-670-821616.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (remainder line.)

Book ID: 27961

Keywords: chumash indians, japan, wildfires, Women Authors, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel.
ISLANDS, THE UNIVERSE, HOME.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Viking, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her third book, a collection of 10 lyrical and very personal essays on living - not just in the West - but in the universe. When her first book was published, Annie Dillard said 'Wyoming has found its Whitman' and like Dillard's own writings, Ehrlich explores the relationship between the human and natural worlds. Illustrated with brush paintings by the author. 196 pp. ISBN: 0-670-821616.

Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (prev owner's name, price-clipped.)

Book ID: 27962

Keywords: chumash indians, japan, wildfires, Women Authors, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel
A MATCH TO THE HEART: One Woman's Story of Being Struck by Lightning

Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

New York: Pantheon, 1994. SIGNED first edition - One August afternoon, Ehrlich was walking with her dogs on her ranch - and was struck by lightning. Her remarkable survival is told in this fascinating extended essay on the effects of lightening on the human body - and on the nature of the heart. SIGNED by the author.

Condition: Very near fine in near fine slipcase (one short tear at the corner.)

Book ID: 67607

Keywords: arc, cardiology, lightning, recovery, signed, uncorrected proof, Women Authors, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel.
ISLANDS, THE UNIVERSE, HOME.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Viking, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her third book, a collection of 10 lyrical and very personal essays on living - not just in the West - but in the universe. When her first book was published, Annie Dillard said 'Wyoming has found its Whitman' and like Dillard's own writings, Ehrlich explores the relationship between the human and natural worlds. Illustrated with brush paintings by the author. 196 pp. ISBN: 0-670-821616.

Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

Book ID: 52537

Keywords: chumash indians, japan, wildfires, Women Authors, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel.
DRINKING DRY CLOUDS: Stories from Wyoming.

Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original, not issued in hardcover.

Santa Barbara: Capra Press, (1991.). First edition - A collection of 14 interlinked short stories set in Wyoming during and after World War II - a revisiting of the characters - cowboys, waitresses, bartenders and the Japanese Americans who were interned at Wyoming's Heart Mountain. Her third book. 160 pp. ISBN: 0-88496-3152.

Condition: Very good in illustrated wrappers (no spine creasing, but minor wear to covers)

Book ID: 29120

Keywords: short stories, Women Authors, world war ii, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel
A MATCH TO THE HEART: One Woman's Story of Being Struck by Lightning

Edition: First UK printing.

London: Fourth Estate Ltd., 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - One August afternoon, Ehrlich was walking with her dogs on her ranch - and was struck by lightning. Her remarkable survival is told in this fascinating extended essay on the effects of lightening on the human body - and on the nature of the heart.

Condition: Very near fine in like dustjacket.

Book ID: 10635

Keywords: cardiology, lightning, recovery, Women Authors, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel
A MATCH TO THE HEART: One Woman's Story of Being Struck by Lightning

Edition: First printing.

New York: Pantheon, 1994. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - INSCRIBED by the author on the title page (for Leann) and dated in 1995. One August afternoon, Ehrlich was walking with her dogs on her ranch - and was struck by lightning. Her remarkable survival is told in this fascinating extended essay on the effects of lightening on the human body - and on the nature of the heart. ISBN: 0-679-425500.

Condition: Very good+ in a like dustjacket.

Book ID: 12493

Keywords: cardiology, lightning, recovery, signed, Women Authors, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel
A MATCH TO THE HEART: One Woman's Story of Being Struck by Lightning

Edition: First printing.

New York: Pantheon, 1994. dj. Hardcover first edition - One August afternoon, Ehrlich was walking with her dogs on her ranch - and was struck by lightning. Her remarkable survival is told in this fascinating extended essay on the effects of lightening on the human body - and on the nature of the heart. 200 pp. ISBN: 0-679-425500.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 32722

Keywords: cardiology, lightning, recovery, Women Authors, wyoming

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Ehrlich, Gretel.
THE SOLACE OF OPEN SPACES.

Edition: Trade paperback.

New York: Penguin, (1986.). "A stunning rumination of life on Wyoming's high plains..." 131 pp. ISBN: 0-14-0081135.

Condition: Good condition (usual toning to the pages.)

Book ID: 40728

Keywords: autobiography, nature, western americana, Women in the West, wyoming

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