Frazier and Robert Hunt (24 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. xx, 236 pp. Fourth printing. Light rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. "The story of Sergeant Windolph, last survivor of the Battle of the Little Big Horn.".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Some edge wear to boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Very good minus condition hardcover book, first edition, 1949. Dustjacket is in mylar protector but is in poor condition. Good reading copy.

later ptg. 8vo. 236pp. Bottom corners just through, tape remnants to down and paper and on. DJ, which has some soiling and chipping. In mylar. Good+/Fair to Good only DJ (see notes).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 236 pp., photos, illus., cloth, nice Dustin #428 Luther #73.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN . Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book with owner's inscription on endpaper, dustsoiling to front endpaers, pages 207=214 creasing at top right corner, in a Good condition, price-clipped dustjacket with minor chips, tears, rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, copy. No Signature.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Good. 1st Printing. Light toning on end papers from contact with flyleaves.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. FIRST EDITION in red cloth with gilt titling, illustrated dust jacket, 23 illus. and photos (listed), biblio., index, 306 p. Luther mention. O'Keefe #1175. Very Good with edge wear. Dust Jacket is only fair with some large piece missing; in mylar proteciton. Includes a chapter entitled "Vic - Custer's Favorite Mount." Also covers Little Big Horn survivor Comanche.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. 1st Edition. 236 pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrated. Front endpapers darkened from an item laid in. Very good. (106).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Unclipped, illustrated dust jacket with chipped edges in mylar cover. Tight binding, solid boards with sharp corners, bright red lettering to front board and to spine strip, clean, unmarked pages. First edition with Scribner "A" to copyright page.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hardcover in navy cloth covered boards showing bumped spine ends and sharp tips showing the lightest of color loss. One tiny hole in cloth at foot of frt gutter does not detract. No names, tears, soil or marginalia inside the tight, crisp 306pp text. Original, price-clipped dust wrapper shows some small repairs but displays well in new mylar. Horses And Heroes The Story Of the Horse in America for 450 Years is a comprehensive and engaging book written by Frazier & Robert Hunt. The book tells the story of the horse in America, from its arrival with the Spanish conquistadors in the 16th century to the present day. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of horses in the American Revolution, the development of the horse racing industry, the use of horses in the Civil War, and the impact of the automobile on the horse industry. Throughout the book, the Hunts weave together historical facts and anecdotes with their own personal experiences and observations. Included are numerous photographs and illustrations that help bring the story to life. Overall, Horses and Heroes is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in American history, horses, or both. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the important role that horses have played in shaping the history of America.…

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. DJ has moderate edge wear with scuffing and smudging as well as tearing with paper loss. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. End pages have age-toning and smudging. Page edges have age-toning and smudging. Interior pages are age-toned and smudged. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. This copy is the First Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Red hardcover cloth binding with gilt titles is clean square and tight with just minimal wear and one small white rubbed spot on front of cover. 306 pages with index - clean bright and tight. DJ has some tears, chips and wrinkles, protected from futher damage in clean Brodart. Not price-clipped. In a lively, anecdotal style, the authors have written the history of horses in America and their riders. Subjects include Diomed, Justin Morgan, Comanche, Francois Aubry, Father Kino, Andy Jackson, and more - stories of races and rodeos: The Cjadrpm-Chicago race of 1,040 miles; the Hambletonian, the Calgary Stampede, Narragansett Pacers and Kentucky bluegrass Thoroughbreds. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Illustrated with glossy pages of b/w photos and reproduced artwork (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Second printing, hardcover, has a minor skew starting to the binding, a light bump to the tail of the spine, faint sunning to the spine and edges, toned offsetting to the end pages, a very thin crease to the lower corner of the last few pages, and a previous owner's name penned to the first free end page. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight Near Very Good copy in an unclipped, Good+ dust jacket, which has wear with shallow chips and tears to the spine ends, corners, and cover edges, light sunning to the spine, and some rubbing to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Charles Scribner's Sons-1947-first printing; A and Scribner medallion on copyright page; Book is in Very Good condition with the following: Boards covered in tan cloth with red lettering; bumping at head and tail of spine; bottom front fore edge (corner) shows some bumping; small soil spot on bottom front fore edge approximately 1/4 inch from bottom and extending to front edge; pages are age toned; page 72 shows 2 smudge marks on bottom and left margin; front paste down and ffep have 3 1/4 inch tanning starting at edge with remainder age toned; rfep and paste down have similar tanning of about 3 inches starting at edge with remainder age toned; previous owner's book plate on ffep; small soil mark at top of end pagination; b/w photos, illustrations; 236 pages exclusive of: illustration listing, preface, copy of acknowledgment letter from survivor Charles A. Windolph, b/w photo on Windolph in 1938; illustrated dust jacket is not price clipped ($3,50) but is age toned with some soiling; dust jacket has numerous notches and tears; dust jacket would be encased in Brodart book protector prior to shipping due to its fragility; images available upon request; Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Alfred Jacob Miller, George Catlin, Charles Bodmer (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. LUTHER HIGH SPOT FIRST EDITION in tan cloth with illustrated dust jacket, illus., photos, port., maps, biblio., index, 236pp. Luther #73. Dustin #428 and $550. Dowd #482. Jennewein #42. O'Keefe #1174. Very Good with some edge bumping in Good dust jacket that has some major chips; in mylar cover. This is true 1st printing with capital Scribner's "A" right under "All Rights Reserved" statement on copyright page. Windolph, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his role as a sharpshooter for the water-carriers' party, was the last surviving 7th Cavalaryman who participated in the Little Big Horn, living until 1951. Book also covers the 1873 Yellowstone and 1874 Black Hills Expeditions. Includes letters from his wife written just after the Little Big Horn in 1876, plus from Benteen and Godfrey about Reno's proposal to abandon the wounded 7th Cavalrymen on eve of June 25, 1876. Also included is much of Marcus Reno's own narrative of the Little Big Horn battle - which was found in his persoal effects after his death. An important Custeriana collectible.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing. A and Scribner medallion on copyright page. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. 1st Edition. 306 pages. Index. Bibliography. Inscribed by the authors. Illustrated. Newspaper article glued to inside of back cover. Very light spotting present on back cover at top and spine edge on back cover rubbed area, 2 1/2", which removed cloth material. Very good in red cloth. (164).…

The Story of Sergeant Windolph, Last Survivor of The Battle Of The Little Big Horn. With Explanatory Material And Contemporary Sidelights On The Custer Fight. Illustrated. Charles Scribner's Sons 1954. xiv, (2), 236 pages + plates. Original cloth without dust jacket. Fine condition.[#222416].

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons; First Edition (1949). 306 pages.  23 plates.  Fine Hardcover, no dj. Crimson cloth,  Embossed spine and front titles. 9.5"x6.5"x1.25". be48.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. Last Survivor of The Battle Of The Little Big Horn. 1947, 1st Ed., 236 pp. Book Very Good. DJ tattered.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. History, American; American Indian; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages; Alleged last survivor. Signed and dedicated to Harry Van Horn on first blank by Frazier Hunt and Robert Hunt, dated March 30 1947 [graphic available]. With appendix and Scribner A. ; Signed by All Authors. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In a Near Fine Jacket.First Edition.Excellent Fresh Copy.Scarce.