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(Southwest Review) SOUTHWEST REVIEW AUTUMN, 1929
Dallas SMU 1929 1st. Wrs. Very Good
Vol. XV, No. 1-vii plus 130 pp. Stanley Vestal-LYNN RIGGS: POET AND DRAMATIST, pp. 64-71, a short essay about the author of Green Grow the Lilacs, which was the basis for the musical Oklahoma. Also Alexandre Hogue-WITH SOUTHWESTERN ARTISTS, Queen of the Valley, pp. 119-126, article about Glen Rose with two illus. by E.G. Eisenlohr.
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30.00 USD
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Collins, John S. MY EXPERIENCES IN THE WEST.
Chicago Lakeside Press 1970 1st. Cloth Fine
252 pp., foldout map, index. This book combines selections from Collins' ACROSS THE PLAINS IN '64 (1904) and the expanded edition (1911). Collins operated the fur trading post at Ft. Laramie from 1872 until about 1882. The longest section of the book has to do with his hunting adventures in the West.
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35.00 USD
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Cutrer, Thomas W., ed. TERRY TEXAS RANGER TRILOGY
Austin State House Press 1996 1880510456 / 9781880510452 1st. Edition Fine Fine
241 pp., illus., index. 3 scarce works on Terry's Texas Rangers: L.B. Giles- TERRY'S TEXAS RANGERS; J.K.P. Blackburn-REMINISCENCES OF THE TERRY RANGERS by J.K.P. Blackburn; & DIARY OF EPHRAIM DODD. Fine introduction by Tom Cutrer.
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50.00 USD
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Farah, Cynthia. LITERATURE AND LANDSCAPE. Writers of the Southwest.
El Paso TWP 1988 1st. Fine Fine
137 pp., photos by author. Photos of 50 Southwestern authors with short biographical text about that author. !st state with error on p. 105. Includes Hillerman, Schaefer, Sonnichsen, Lea, Horgan, Abbey, Waters, Anaya, Simmons, Kelton, Nichols, Eastlake, etc.
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45.00 USD
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Greene, A.C. THE LAST CAPTIVE. The Lives of Herman Lehman Who Was Taken by Indians...
Austin Encino Press 1972 1st. Fine Near Fine
D.j. (price clipped), 161 pp., photos. Basic Tx. Bks. #124(D)-"One of the most remarkable accounts of life among hostile Texas Indians, this is also one of the few surviving accounts of life in 19th century Texas from the Indian point of view." Lehman was captured at age 10 in Mason County & became an Apache warrior. Later he joined a Comanche band & became adopted son of Quanah Parker. When the book was issued by Encino Press, the first copies had the wrong photo of Lehman on the d.j., the cover of the book, and immediately before the title, corrected thereafter.This is one of the few copies of the true first edition, and SIGNED by Greene.
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200.00 USD
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Greene, Laurence. THE LAST CAPTIVE. The Lives of Herman Lehman Who Was Taken by Indians...
Austin Encino Press 1972 Fine Near Fine
D.j., 161 pp., photos.Basic Texas Books #124(D)-"One of the most remarkable accounts of life among hostile Texas Indians, this is also one of the few surviving accounts of life in 19th century Texas from the Indian point of view." This edition by Greene is the best edition of his story. Lehman was captured at age 11 in Mason County & became an Apache warrior. Later, after escaping, he joined a Comanche band & became adopted son of Quanah Parker. When the book was issued, the first copies had the wrong picture on the d.j. & the front cover, & the announcement also had the wrong photo. This scarce announcement is laid in this revised copy with the correct cover & d.j.
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100.00 USD
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Greer, James K. YOUNG PIONEER
Waco Brazos Press 1983 1st. Fine Fine
D.j., 157 pp., color frontis by Melvin Warren, index. Nicely INSCRIBED to Melvin Warren. Published chiefly under the title Early in the Saddle in 1935. Cattle drives, Indians, outlaws, life on the ranch, horse thieves, etc.
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McBride, Alma McKethan THE "FILOSOFER" OF "KUKEL-BUR" FLAT.
Waco Texian 1975 1st. Cloth Near Fine
Black cloth with gilt decoration, 447 pp., photos. INSCRIBED by author. She describes life in a rural community about 15 miles southwest of Waco commonly know as "Kukel-bur Flat". And covers the genealogical history of her ancestors from their migration from Scotland in 1739.
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