Marc Simmons Foreword (22 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Wraps. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Soft cover 4to in photo wraps. Near Fine w/scuffed spine and front cover, curled corners, else Fine and unmarked. 163pp; well-illustrated in photos. 164 p. Book.

Hard Back. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 142 Pages.Tan cloth with black spine lettering. There is evidence of moisture exposure to the right bottom page corners in the form of light wrinkling. No stains. Dust jacket shows wear to edges and corners and the front of the jacket shows evidence of moinsture exposure, however there are no stains. Illustrated on most pages with full-page black and white photographs of ranch people. Contents: Foreword, Introduction, Heirs of the Earth, Hijos de los Conquistadores, Aristocrats of the Range, Notes, and Recommended Readings. Mays, Buddy - pHOTOGRAPHy (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First THUS. Softbound in clean crisp condition, uncreased and glossy.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 4to, 164 pp., b/w photos throughout. Head of spine bumped.

paperback. Condition: Good.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Stated. 142 Pages. Tan boards with dark brown lettering to the spine and dark green endpapers. Text is 21 pages by Marc Simmons, a recognized New Mexican historian. Buddy Mays is a Native New Mexican and longtime resident of Santa Fe and is a former contract photographer for the National Geographic Society and Chevrolet and this is his 121 page black and white pictorial book. It is signed by Maria Concepcion "Concha" Ortiz y Pino de Kleven (born 23 May 1910) was born to a prominent family of politicians in Galisteo, New Mexico. In 1936 she became the sixth generation of her family to serve in the New Mexico legislature. Her father, Jose Ortiz y Pino, spent 10 years in the state House of Representatives. In 1941, at age 30, she became Democratic majority whip, the first woman to hold such a position in state government.[ President Kennedy appointed her to the National Council of Upward Bound. Ortiz y Pino founded the state's first educational program dedicated to traditional Hispanocrafts, the Colonial Hispanic Crafts School, in Galisteo in 1929. She advocated for bilingual education, disabled and women's rights. In 2004 Governor Richardson named the building for the Office of the State Engineer after her. She died in Santa Fe September 30, 2006. Mays, Buddy - Photography (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. Third Edition. Written as a scrupulously accurate guidebook to the prairies and as an authoritative account of the early Santa Fe trade, Commerce of the Prairies has been a favorite of historians, ethnologists, naturalists, and collectors of Western Americana for generations. But Greggs masterpiece is not for specialists alone: its vivid descriptions of desert mirages, wagon caravans, Indian alarms and attacks, buffalo hunts, and other early Western phenomena will delight all who wish to know the country as it was before the great herds of buffalo were slaughtered and the roving Indians confined to reservations, before the landscape was transformed by barbed wire, domestic cattle, plowed fields, and modern highways. Paperback. Illustrated. 469pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover with a mylar cover. Overall very good condition. Cover is glossy. Corners are squared and binding it tight. Pages are crisp and clean. Title page is not dated. Copyright is dated 1989. 458 pages. We ship every day from a real neighborhood bookstore. This description is written by an actual person, who is holding the book in front of them to make sure it?s properly described. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 184 pages. 6.00x0.56x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 222 pages. 6.00x0.63x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED/LIMITED EDITION, #40 of just 50 copies, no jacket as issued, SIGNED by three members of the board commemorating the 400th anniversary of the founding of Santa Fe. Heavily illustrated and many historical photographs; notes, sources, index. Light soiling to page edges; mild wear to covers. Does not appear to have been read. (gc3). Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 252 pages. 6.00x0.69x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 312 pages. 6.00x0.81x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 312 pages. 6.00x0.81x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 364 pages. 6.00x0.94x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 316 pages. 6.00x0.88x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 372 pages. 6.00x1.00x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 440 pages. 6.00x1.13x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 592 pages. 6.00x1.44x9.00 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.