Western Americana from Dale Cournoyer Books

Sacramento: The Chief Research Co, 1989. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. J.A. Brinnon. A Commemorative Edition for the Centennial Celebration of the State of Washington. 93 pgs. Photo frontis and 21 b/w illustrations. Sketch map. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper from Stuart McIntyre, grandson of the author, to his cousin. First published in 1906 in Wilson Creek, Washington,… Read more about this item

San Marino, California: The Huntington Library, 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 165 pgs. b/w illustrs. Endpaper maps. Bibliography. Signed by Ellison on the front free endpaper. A gently used copy with light age toning to jacket.

San Marino, California: The Huntington Library, 1971. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 167 pgs. b/w illustrs. A fine copy in a light rubbed dust jacket.

San Marino, California: The Huntington Library, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 261 pgs. b/w illustrs. Endpaper maps. Extensive bibliography. Very gently used copy with light fading dust jacket.

Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 128 pgs. b/w illustrs. including frontis. Bibliography. Inscribed and signed on the front free endpaper by Ellison. A very gently used copy with the top edge a little age toned; else fine. Dust jacket intact with typical fading along the spine and light… Read more about this item

Portland, Oregon: Binfords and Mort, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 127 pgs. b/w photos throughout. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. Light to moderate wear to dust jacket along the edges; chipped at top of spine (photos)

New Mexico: The Rio Grande Press , 1976. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 132 pgs. Illustrated endpapers. Sepia toned illustrs. Blindstamp to title page. A gently used copy and reprint of the 1925 edition.

New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1925. Later Printing . Decorative Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. 310 pgs. b/w illustrs. Gently used copy. No names or marks in text. Corners gently bumped. Front endpaper with paper loss after sticker removal. Great photos throughout this American Southwest travel journal.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1884. Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. 188 pgs. 29 b/w full page plates; other, smaller illustrs.in text. 2 double-page maps at end. Bound in brown cloth with a restored spine. (see photo) Front free endpaper present but detached. No marks or library stamps in text.

Guthrie, Oklahoma: Co-Operative Publishing Company, 1936. First Edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. 591 pgs. b/w illustrs. Folding, age toned, map at end. No tears. No names or marks in text. Light scuffs to cloth covers. An excellent copy. "Although purporting to be a history of the Chisholm Trail, this book also contains much on outlaws, the killing of… Read more about this item

Denver,Colorado: Fred A. Rosenstock/The Old West Publishing Company, 1959. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Vg+. 8vo. 221 pgs. b/w frontis. 2 Folding maps. Large chart in pocket at end. A fine copy, many pages uncut. No names or marks in text. Lightly age-toned dust jacket with several tiny chips at the top of the spine. An excellent copy. … Read more about this item

Germany: Deutsches Ledermuseum. First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to. 151 pgs.Bibliography.Many b/w and colour photos.Errata.No date...appears to be 1980's.German and English text.A history of the western cowboy and life on the range.Includes a broad section on the belongings of the cowboys...with museum quality photo examples of all a cowboys tools of the trade....sadllery,whips,six guns chaps… Read more about this item

California: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 325 pgs.1048 copies published.Maps & illustrs.Vg+ in red cloth.Bottom spine end rubbed.Volume XI in the American Trails Series. This work is a survey of the origins of the Southern route to California. Emphasis is placed upon the native American contributions to exploration,and… Read more about this item

Palo Alto,California: Pacific Books Publishers, 1959. First Edition . Cloth. Vg+/Vg. 8vo. Limited to 900 copies. 146 pgs.Bibliography.11 sepia-toned maps.Handsome copy in a respectable,unclipped dust jacket with chips to top and bottom of spine ends and flaps.One small split along the inside front hinge with the endpapers lightly browned from the dust jacket flaps (typical) Whale 1675. … Read more about this item

Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1907. First Edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. 301 pgs. 2 portraits.T.e.g. Vg in green, lightly scuffed cloth, showing little shelf wear, corners gently bumped. Rear hinge starting but secure. A narrative of McLoughlin's life and career as chief factor of H.B.C., his settlement in Oregon, and his influences on all events in… Read more about this item

Evanston,Illinois: Branding Iron Press, 1954. Facsimile Reprint. Limited to 750 Copies . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. David T.Vernon. 141 pgs.Portrait frontis. Endpaper maps. Includes postcard size publishers mailer advertising, giving a full description of the book. First hand account of Hedges overland trek by wagon train from Iowa to the Pike's Peak gold fields of Colorado in 1860. Hedges… Read more about this item

Idaho: R.G.Bailey Pub. Co., 1947. Decorative Cloth. Vg+/No Jacket. Heavy 8vo. 1st revised limited edition #1411 of 2000 copies greatly enlarged. 754 pgs with index. Many b/w illust.and photos. Gently scuffed green cloth.Binding slightly shaken but secure.Ffep has inked inscription and tape staining. An unmatched history of central Idaho and Eastern Washington,with much on early settlement and the… Read more about this item