W N Bate (18 results)

Stiff Wrs. Condition: Fine. 1st. Stiff brown paper covers, 68 pp., 5 pp. of photos. SIGNED by Bate. Guns #166--a deserved debunking of Drannan's books in which he claimed association with Kit Carson for many years.. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. SIGNED by the author with no inscription. Near-fine plus condition softcover copy. Light edge wear only; no names or writing within. Nice. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Frontier Legend: Texas Finale of Captain William F. Drannan, Pseudo Frontier Comrade of Kit Carson. Book.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: fine. 1st. Includes photographic illustrations and bibliography. Adams 6 Guns 166.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. BU3 - Book has wrinkling, chipping, crease, and wear on some edges, sides, and corners, scattered water spotting, stains, and foxing, some dog-eared pages, small tear with crease on the lower right side of page 25, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise good. Signed and inscribed by the author to previous owner "11-26-44 To Eva With Best Wishes W.N.Bate" on the opposite side of the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. W. N. Bate. Frontier Legend Texas Finale of Capt. William F. Drannan Pseudo Frontier Comrade of Kit Carson. New Bern NC: Owen G. Dunn Company, Publishers, 1954, 1st. edition, 1st. printing, 69 pp. *** Inscribed by Bate on back of title page, dated 1/25/60. Results of Research on Capt. Drannan who Published Two Books in Which He Made Claims of Association with Kit Carson for a Period of at Least Twelve Years. With seven (7) b&w photo illustrations. The book comes with a clear mylar protective cover. This book is in my inventory and the images are of this particular item. *** Light tan thin cardboard covers with black lettering on front cover. Clean with almost no wear. Back cover has one mild wrinkle and two tiny dents. VG+ condition. *** 9 inches tall by 6 inches. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Signed by author. Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A research project about Wm. Drannan's stories concerning his relationship with Kit Carson. Many good solid facts about early Texas history. Illustrated. 6 x 9" 68 pages. Valuable bibliography. To access more of our many Texas and frontier books, search Abebooks.com using our unique keywords TXCOHST or visit our shop in beautiful downtown Fort Worth. Language: eng.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., 68 pp., plates, stiff pi. wps., nice. 6-Guns #165.

Original Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Softcover, 68 pages., bibliography [1p.] Light wear, clean text, tight binding. Flat-signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Wraps. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 68 pages. Bibliography. Illustrated with photos. Fine, wrappers. (137).

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 70 page pamphlet - signed on title page by author. "Results of research on Capt. Drannan who published two books in which he made claims of association with Kit Carson for a period of at least twelve years." Unmarked, tight, bright and clean. Signed by Author.

BATE, W. N. Frontier Legend: Texas Finale of Capt. William F. Drannan, Pseudo-Frontier Comrade of Kit Carson. New Bern, NC: Owen G. Dunn Company, 1954. 1st ed. 68,[1]pp. Portrait. Orig. printed wrappers. Near fine. Laid in is a mimeo letter about the book, signed by the author. Casts doubts on William Drannan's claims to be "chief of scouts" for the U.S. Army. . Signed.…

First edition. Stiff printed wrappers, 68 [1] pp., acknowledgments, preface, foreword, illustrated, portraits, bibliography. Captain Drannan, who published two books in which he made claims of association with Kit Carson for a period of at least twelve years, is taken to task for his comments. The author after much dedicated research presents a story of Captain Drannan that says he did not know Kit Carson and never associated with him. Fine copy. Signed presentation from Bate.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1936 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 982 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 982.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1936. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 982, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 982 982.…