Out-Of-Print Books

During the years between 1750 and 1850, the Plains Indian nations achieved a way of life rich and sophisticated in its every dimension: religion, heritage, tradition, government, family life, social life, crafts, hunting skills and warfare. Along with...

This book traces the origins of the folk art of hitching horsehair, and how it flourished in the prisons of the west between 1890 and 1930. In this large format book with about 500 stunning images, the reader will learn to identify the distinct styles of...

This is a large, colorful book which includes 45 historic Indian horse masks from museums and private collections. Most date from the 19th century. Scores of other masks are illustrated by 18th and 19th century Indian paintings and drawings on rock,...

Condition: This particular book is in excellent overall condition! It has relatively very little wear and tear in regards to both the front and back covers, the spine, and the pages as well. The book has a dark blue cover with gold-foil lettering on both...

Book Details: 1st Edition (1973), hardcover w/ dustjacket, includes remarque and inscription by author, 384 pages Book Condition: The book is in fairly good condition with just a little bit of wear and tear. The dust jacket, however, is what’s...

The book itself has wear and tear on the corners of the cover as well as the pages and spine.  The dust jacket also has wear and tear but still relatively intact.  The overall condition is fair. Note about the book from Dan:This book has been...

The book itself shows a little wear and tear on the covers and a little bit on the pages, but over all in good condition.  The slip cover shows more wear and tear than the book.  The slip cover has some color marks along the cover as well as a...

Condition: This particular book is in excellent overall condition!  For a 1st Edition, it has relatively very little wear and tear in regards to both the front and back covers, the spine, and the pages as well.  The book has a light cream cover...

PRELUDE TO GLORY is one of a number of projects of THE CENTER FOR WESTERN STUDIES, a study and research agency of Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, concerned principally with South Dakota and its contiguous states. On June 24, 1874, the...

Calamity Jane did tell her own story in her own words and many books have been written about the life and times of this Old West figure. "She is a character who will always be in the literature of the West as a rugged part of the early frontier for she...

With an account of the discovery of the Miller collection by Mae Reed Porter. This book is also illustrated with paintings by Alfred Jacob Miller, Charles Bodmer and George Catlin. The Rocky Mountain fur trade was the final act in a world drama that...