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Wyoming List
Last updated January 4, 2012
1. Bakker, Johan P. TRACKING
TOM HORN.. Union Lake, Michigan: Talking Boy,
1994. 159 pages. Large softbound covers. Housed in a plastic sleeve. Includes an
accomanying folding map of land ownership in Iron Mountain, Wyoming. This book
is number 2 of a limited printing of 100 copies. It was presented to the Wyoming
State Museum and signed by the author. There is a "Discard" stamp on
the title page. The first 10 pages are loose within the book and there is a tear
to the paper at the top of the spine. Contents complete. A rare publication. An
excellent historical work chronicling the life of Tom Horn and his adventures in
the American West from railroad laborer, Indian fighter, miner, lawmen, to his
eventual trial and hanging for a murder conviction. $125.00
2. Benton, Frank. COWBOY
LIFE ON THE SIDETRACK. BEING AN EXTREMELY HUMOROUS AND SARCASTIC STORY OF THE
TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS ENDURED BY A PARTY OF STOCKMEN MAKING A SHIPMENT FROM
THE WEST TO THE EAST.. Denver: The Western Stories
Syndicate, 1903. 205 pages. Ex-library, with labels on spine and a small label
on the top of the front cover. and labels inside the front cover. Shelf wear to
the spine and corners. The spine and corners have been taped over with black
library tape. The binding is tight. $7.50
3. Burden, Florence Canfielda. PRAIRIE
ARTIST: HOMESTEADING WITH EE STEVENS. Signed by the author.. Torrington,
Wyoming: Prairie Valley Printers, Inc., 1983. 92 pages. Signed by the author.
Ex-library, with labels on the front cover. and ink stamps inside the front
cover. Some wear to the spine and corners. Binding is tight. The story of
Wyoming artist E.E. Stevens. $11.00
4. Carroll, John M.-editor. THE
TEEPEE BOOK. A Monthly Periodical.. New York: Sol
Lewis, 1976. 440 pages. Ex-library, with spine marks and label and pocket
removal marks inside the front cover. Light shelf wear. Pages clean and binding
tight. $65.00
5. Chancellor, R.E-editor. A
LOOK BACK: THE D-J PLAY 1950-1965 AND OTHER OIL STORIES.. Butte,
Montana: Artcraft Printers, 1998. 160 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing
to spine and corners. $7.50
6. Delafosse, Peter, Korns, J. Roderic
Korns and Dale Morgan. WEST FROM FORT BRIDGER.
Together with TRAILING THE PIONEERS. Two volume boxed deluxe set. Limited to 300
sets signed.. Logan, Utah: Utah State University
Press, 1994. Both volumes in VG condition in fine slipcase. Both volumes are
limited to 300 copies and both are signed by all authors and contributors.
"West From Fort Bridger" is signed by Harold Schindler and Will
Bagley. "Trailing the Pioneers" is signed by all of the contributors;
Peter H. DeLafosse, Steven K. Madsen, Roy D. Tea, Jack B. Tykal, Rush Spedden,
Will Bagley, and Harold Schindler. $95.00
7. Dellenbaugh, Frederick S. A
CANYON VOYAGE: THE NARRATIVE OF THE SECOND POWELL EXPEDITION DOWN THE GREEN
COLORADO RIVER FROM WYOMING, AND THE EXPLORATIONS ON LAND, IN THE YEARS 1871 AND
1872.. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1908. 277
pages. Ex-library, with labels on spine and a small label on the top of the
front cover and labels inside the front cover. There is replacement leather on
the spines and corners. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. Binding is tight.
$55.00
8. Deming, William Chapin. ROOSEVELT
IN THE BUNK HOUSE, AND OTHER SKETCHES: VISITS OF THE GREAT ROUGH RIDER TO
WYOMING IN 1900, 1903, AND 1910.. Laramie,
Wyoming: Laramie Printing Company, 1927. 80 pages. Second edition. Ex-library,
with library ink marks on spine and a front cover and a labels inside the front
cover. Quite a bit or shelf wear to the spine and corners. Corners slightly
bumped. Binding is tight. A very scarce title. With great black-and-white
photographs of Roosevelt's visits in Wyoming. $100.00
9. Ellison, Robert Spurrier. FORT
BRIDGER, WYOMING: A BRIEF HISTORY.. Casper,
Wyoming: Historic Landmark Commission of Wyoming, 1938. 58 pages. Softbound
covers. Some wear and soiling to the covers. Contents clean and complete. $25.00
10. Gage, Jack. THE
HORSE, THE BUGGY, THE DOCTOR.. Cheyenne, Wyoming:
Flintlock Pub., Cheyenne, 1968. 42 pages. $25.00
11. Guzzo, Sandra. CHICKENS
IN THE GREENHOUSE AND OTHER WYOMING ESCAPADES.. Glendo,
Wyoming: High Plains Press, 1986. 96 pages. Softbound covers. Ex-library, with
labels on spine and a small label on the top of the front cover. and labels
inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. Binding is tight.
$9.95
12. Hansen, Wallace R. Geology
of the Flaming Gorge Area, Utah-Colorado-Wyoming.. Washington,
D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1965. 196 pages. Large softcover binding.
There is wear and some discoloration to the covers and some bumps to the page
edges at the bottom front of the book. Includes quite a few photographs and some
maps inside the back cover of the book. $68.00
13. Hill, Burton S. ON
THE PLATTE AND NORTH. FOUR SELECTED ARTICLES OF WESTERN HISTORY.. [n.p.]:
Hill, Burton S., 1967. 90 pages. Ex-library. Entirely rebound in library
buckram. with spine marks and label and pocket removal marks inside the front
cover. $9.00
14. Huseas, Marion McMillan. SWEETWATER
GOLD: WYOMING'S GOLD RUSH, 1867-1871.. Old Army
Press, 1st Edition. 184 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine edges. In edge-worn
d.j. with a few small chips and tears. Signed by the author. Limited to 500
copies. $135.00
15. Jacob, Shirley-editor. SKETCHES
OF WYOMING. A COLLECTION OF PEN AND INK DRAWINGS, ACCOMPANIED BY PROSE.. Casper,
Wyoming: Wyoming Field Science Foundation, 1977. 86 pages. Softbound covers.
Ex-library, with labels on the front cover and labels inside the front cover.
Shelf wear to the spine and corners. Binding is tight. $7.00
16. Kyner, James H. & Hawthorne
Daniel. END OF TRACK.. Caldwell,
Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1937. 277 pages. Spine slightly cocked. Ex-library, with
labels on spine and a small label on the top of the front cover and labels
inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. Binding is tight.
$9.75
17. McGrew, Paul O. THE
GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF FOSSIL BUTTE: NATIONAL MONUMENT AND FOSSIL BASIN.. Laramie,
Wyoming: University of Wyoming, 1975. Softcovers. Some shelf wear. This is the
National Park Service Occasional Paper #3. $9.00
18. Patrick, Lucille Nichols. THE
CANDY KID:. Cheyenne, Wyoming: Flintlock Pub. Co,
1969. 179 pages. Signed by the author. Slight shelf wear to the spine and
corners. The dust jacket has chips and tears to the edges and some soiling.
$55.00
19. Rollinson, John K. WYOMING
CATTLE TRAILS. HISTORY OF THE MIGRATION OF OREGON RAISED HERDS TO MIDWESTERN
MARKETS.. Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1948.
366 pages. Ex-library, with spine marks and label and pocket removal marks
inside the front cover. Corners are rubbed and slightly bumped. The cloth spine
has been reglued, as it was totally detached, so there are some uneven and split
spots to the cloth on the joints. The binding is tight. $20.00
20. Shaw, James C.; Edited By Herbert O.
Brayer; Vernon, David T.. NORTH FROM TEXAS:
INCIDENTS IN THE EARLY LIFE OF A RANGE COWMAN IN TEXAS, DAKOTA AND WYOMING
1852-1883.. Evanston, Illinois: The Branding Iron
Press, 1952. 109 pages. Ex-library, with labels on spine and a small label on
the top of the front cover and labels inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the
spine and corners. Binding is tight. $20.00
21. Shields, John H. MY
LIFE: AS TOLD TO MY WIFE MAMIE.. New York: Carlton
Press, 1963. 45 pages. Ex-library, with labels on spine of book and dust jacket,
and labels inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. The
binding is tight. Light wear only to book and dust jacket. $33.00
22. Skinner, Delsa D. A
BEND IN THE RIVER: THE HISTORY OF THAYNE, WYOMING. I. Afton,
Wyoming: Afton Thrifty Print, 1993. 506 pages. Large softbound covers. There is
some wear to the edges of the covers and slight soiling, but overall near very
good. $48.00
23. Smart, Avon Rich. THE
MAKING OF A WOMAN.. [n.p.]: Privately Printed,
1989. Softcover stapled binding. Some soiling and slight wear to the covers.
Good reminiscence and history of cocoa, Wyoming, Bear Lake Valley, and the Rich
Family. The author was the daughter of Edward I. Rich. $12.50
24. Stone, Elizabeth Arnold. UINTA
COUNTY IT'S PLACE IN HISTORY A History of the Original Uinta County, Wyoming,
and Its Subdivisions.. Laramie, Wyoming: Laramie
Printing Company, 1924. 276 pages. This copy is missing the title page. There is
shelf wear to the edges of the spine and the corners. There are a few scuffs to
the binding. The binding is tight. A few of the pages have slight wrinkling at
the edges. $40.00
25. STORTI, CRAIG. INCIDENT
AT BITTER CREEK.. Ames, Iowa: Iowa State Press,
1990. 193 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has tears
and chips to the edges. $50.00
26. Troyer, Max Loraine. BIBLIOGRAPHY
OF WYOMING GEOLOGY, 1917-1945.. Laramie, Wyoming:
University of Wyoming, 1969. 73 pages. Softbound covers show slight wear. $13.25
27. U.S. Dept. of Interior. STRATIGRAPHY
AND STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN FLANKS OF THE BLACK HILLS UPLIFT,
WYOMING, MONTANA, AND SOUTH DAKOTA.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. Professional Paper 404.. Washington,
D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Interior & Geological Survey, 1964. 134 pages. Large
softbound covers show slight wear and slight discoloration. $12.00
28. University of Wyoming Art Museum. 100
YEARS OF ARTIST IN ACTIVITY IN WYOMING, 1837-1937.. Laramie,
Wyoming: University of Wyoming Art Museum, 1998. 79 pages. Softcover binding.
Ex-library, with labels on spine and a small label on the top of the front cover
and labels inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. Binding
is tight. $35.00
29. Vanderpoel, Sally. WRINKLEBELLY.. Casper, Wyoming: S. Vanderpoel, 1999. 235 pages. Signed by the author. Glossy softbound covers. Ex-library, with labels on spine and a small label on the top of the front cover and labels inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. Binding is tight. $5.50