Signed by the Author
Rare books and publications signed by the author.
Rock Art of the Black Hills in the Big Bend Region of Texas: An exploration of place, archaeoastronomy and sacred space
Author: Boren, Roger Publisher: Center for Big Bend Studies, Sul Ross State University Pub Date: 2022 Binding: Paperback Condition: Good. This is a NEW book. Notes: Papers of the Trans-Pecos Archaeological Program No. 8. Signed by the author. “A survey of the ca. 2,800-acre Black Hills, located in central Brewster County, Texas, has resulted in…
Common Southwestern Native Plants: An Identification Guide
Authors: Carter, Jack L.; Carter, Martha A.; and Stevens, Donna J. Publisher: Mimbres Publishing Pub Date: 2009 (Revised and expanded edition) Binding: Paperback Condition: Fair. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Signed by all three authors on title page (no other signed copies available). Very light edge and corner wear. Appears unused. Notes: Not…
The Battle of Glorieta Pass: A Gettysburg in the West, March 26-28, 1862
Authors: Edrington, Thomas S. (1936-1998) and Taylor, John Publisher: University of New Mexico Press Pub Date: 1998 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Book: Fair. Binding tight. No tears, bends, or folds. Previous owner’s stamp on upper corner ffep. Gilt on spine still sharp, easily readable. Inscribed by one of the authors on title page. Very light edge…
Lest We Forget: World War I and New Mexico
Author: Holtby, David V. Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press Pub Date: 2018 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Book: Fair. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Signed by the author on title page. Previous owner’s blindstamp on upper corner ffep. Dust Jacket: Very Good. As new. Notes: Exhaustively researched account of the roles 172 New Mexicans…
I Fought with Geronimo
Author: Betzinez, Jason (1860-1960) and Nye, Wilbur Sturtevant (1898-1970) Publisher: Stackpole Company Pub Date: 1960 (Second printing) Binding: Hardcover Condition: Fair. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Signed by the author on half-title page. Without dust jacket. Previous owner bound the book in a clear plastic film, preserving the printed front board. Wear to…
Where the Earth and Sky Are Sewn Together: Sobaipuri-O’odham Contexts of Contact and Colonialism
Author: Seymour, Deni J. Publisher: University of Utah Press Pub Date: 2011 (First edition) Binding: Hardcover Condition: Book: Fair to Good. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Previous owner’s blindstamp on upper corner ffep. Signed by the author on ffep. Very light edge and corner wear. Dust Jacket: Good. NOT price clipped (no price…
Consuming Passions: The Anthropology of Eating
Authors: Farb, Peter (1929-1980) and Armelagos, George (1936-2014) Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Pub Date: 1980 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Fair. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Inscribed by one of the authors on ffep. Without dust jacket. Some edge and corner wear, light bumping to corners. Notes: It’s not often you know the origin story of…
The Apache Kid
Author: de la Garza, Phyllis (1942-) Publisher: Westernlore Press Pub Date: 1995 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Book: Fair to Good. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Signed by the author on title page. Very light edge and corner wear. Dust Jacket: Fair. Chips to head of spine. Spine sun-faded. Edge and corner wear, particularly at…
Linda S. Cordell: Innovating Southwest Archaeology
Editors: McBrinn, Maxine E. and Huntley, Deborah L. Publisher: Museum of New Mexico Press Pub Date: 2022 Binding: Hardcover Condition: All copies Good. This is a new book. Notes: Festschrift. I can’t say I “knew” Linda (1943-2013), but I like to think I was the only one with the good sense enough to say yes…