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There are 184 book(s).

Pounds, Robert E. and John B. McCall

The Orient

$60.00

Arthur Stillwell, founder of Port Arthur Texas, resolved to build a railroad linking Kansas City with the Pacific Ocean and the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway was organized. Although prog...

Lossing, Benson J.

The Pictorial Field-Book of The Revolution

$450.00

Benson J. Lossing, a 19th-century American historian and engraver, traveled thousands of miles to document the physical sites of the Revolutionary War. Combining firsthand travelogues with archival...

Yergin, Daniel

The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and P...

$20.00

Winner of the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction. The Prize is considered by many to be the definitive history of the oil industry. Yergin traces the history of the global petroleum indust...

May, Alan Le

The Searchers

$395.00

The story of a relentless pursuit of two sisters who had been taken captive by Indians. Le May was a student of frontier history and Indian lore and had a good understanding of the story he always ...

Michno, Gregory

The Settlers’ War, The Struggle for the Texas F...

$45.00

Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Press, 2011, 448 pages. 1st edition. Hardcover book in dustjacket. Book is in FINE condition; dustjacket has some rubbing but overall is VERY GOOD.   Written by one of today...

Kinloch, Bruce

The Shamba Raiders, Memories of a Game Warden

$20.00

Vividly written by a man who served as Chief Game Warden in three African countries and Wildlife Advisor to two additional countries, this book on African wildlife was widely acclaimed when firs...

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

The Social Contract and The Discourses

$25.00

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an influential Genevan philosopher and key figure of the Enlightenment, published this book in the mid-18th century. It challenged traditional notions of political authority....

Fugate, Francis

The Spanish Heritage of the Southwest

$175.00

In his book, Printing Arts in Texas, Al Lowman wrote: “This book was the first publication of the Texas Western Press at what is now The University of Texas at El Paso. The text was printed at the ...

Reeves, Frank

The Story of the Highlands

$450.00

The first part gives a general description of the Highlands area of West Texas, its resources, and the local range cattle industry. The balance describes 67 local Highland Hereford Breeder Associat...

Ely, Glen Sample

The Texas Frontier and the Butterfield Overland...

$35.00

A “fascinating and intelligently written” book about Texas’ raw and primitive frontier country from the Red River to El Paso where life was often punctuated by chaos, lawlessness, and violence a...

Osman, Richard

The Thursday Murder Club

$125.00

Richard Osman’s first novel. It was a massive success from the get-go, selling tens of thousands of copies in the first few days after publication and becoming a Sunday Times number one bestseller....

Kelton, Elmer

The Time It Never Rained

$350.00

Inspired by a long drought in the 1950s – at the time, the longest and most severe in living memory—that pressed West Texas ranchers and farmers to the outer limits of courage and endurance. In ...

Russell, Jan Jarboe

The Train to Crystal City

$28.00

In this book, Russell sheds light on a dark, sometimes overlooked chapter in American history by writing about the only U.S. family internment camp during WWII.  From 1942 to 1948, the 290-acre fac...

Hoban, Russell

The Twenty Elephant Restaurant

$45.00

New York: Atheneum, 1978. 1st edition. No pagination. Hardcover with dustjacket. Book is NEAR FINE and dustjacket is VERY GOOD.   Who ever heard of such a place!  It must be giant to fit 20 eles!  ...

Dobie, J. Frank

The Voice of the Coyote

$300.00

A book of stories, myths and scientific facts. Dobie, a Texas folklorist, draws on his own experience to provide a nuanced view of the coyote, arguing for its importance in the ecosystem. Dobie als...