old army press bellevue nebraska (45 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to fine. Eggenhofer, Nick (illustrator). Assumed first. Book is virtually Fine. No highlighting or underlining. No owner's marks or library markings. All pages are clean, tight and bright. 37 pages + 8 pages of illustrations & art. See our photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. New introduction by John G. Neihardt. 1/300 copies printed for the Omaha Posse of Westerners. 146 pages. Tight copy. NEAR FINE.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Ernest Lisle Reedstrom (illustrator). 2nd Edition. BLUE BOARDS WITH SILVER GILT LETTERING AND DESIGNS. PAGES LIKE NEW.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Original wraps, 18 un-numbered pages, illustrations, minor wear. O'Keefe 1011, "Detailed information on the 1873 Springfield Carbine, which the Seventh Cavalry used at the Little Big Horn.".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Valuable eyewitness observations by this distinguished U.S. Army officer on the command decisions in the 1876 Sioux Expedition. Cream wraps with black title and pictorial of Gibbon. Toning to spine and moderate foxing to rear wrap. Binding firm. Contents clean and bright.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Important insights by this U.S. Army officer who participated in the Sioux Campaign of 1876. White glossy wraps with black title and color pictorial. Lightly soiled and rubbed. Binding firm. Contents clean with black and white illustrations and map.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Insights into controversies surrounding the Battle of the Little Big Horn by this scholar of the battle. Tan wraps with black title. Sun toned along spine and light foxing along edge of front wrap. Binding firm. Contents clean and bright with fold-out black and white map with edgewear. Facsimile of 1940 edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Photographs and Drawings (illustrator). 3rd Edition. G/none, used pb, un-paginated. Color illustrated stiff paper wraps with black text on upper, no chips or tears. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Staples are present and tight.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Engaging firsthand account of military life on the frontier during the Indian Wars by this U.S. cavalryman. Mulford participated in the Sioux Campaign of 1876 and Nez Perce War (Canyon Creek, and Snake River). Tan stiff wraps with black title and tassel decoration. Binding firm. Exterior page edges lightly soiled. Contents clean and very good. Facsimile reprint. Howes M-880.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Diary of this U.S. general who led the 1876 Yellowstone Expedition into Montana Territory against the Sioux during the Indian Wars. Tan wraps with black title and pictorial. Lightly edgeworn with sun-toning to spine and upper edge of front wrap. Binding firm. Contents clean and bright. No publishing date; circa 1970.

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (1970). 37 pages plus A Pictorial Portfolio of Bent's Fort, 11 pages, plus a listing of books that relate to subject. Introduction by Michael J. Koury. Numerous photos and illustrations. Very good, wrappers. (081).

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Printed wraps, a facsimile edition of the 1940 first printing, 46 pages, frontis, fold-out map. O'Keefe 1368.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. 146 pages. First edition thus. Publication No. 1, The Omaha Posse of the Westerners, with new material this edition (original publication 1879). Near fine in brown cloth with bright gold lettering on covers and spine. No dust jacket. The book presents "the complete contemporary account of the once famous Standing Bear case which resulted in the epochal decision of Judge Dandy.(by which decision) an Indian actually became a 'person' in the meaning of the law." - from the introduction.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 112 pages, blue cloth with gilt lettering. Reprint of the 1882 original edition. Contains numerous accounts of Indian battles, including the Little Big Horn. Great resource material!

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 78 pages, photos, illustrations, slight darkening to jacket edges. J.E.B. Stuart vs. Custer. O'Keefe 2071.

Quarto, paoerbound (stiff, full-color illus. brown and white wrappers, stapled), 96 pp. Very Good, with chip to lower cover and light edgewear. Contents: Introduction; The Army in Montana; Camp Cooke; Fort C. F. Smith; Fort Shaw; Fort Ellis; Camp Baker - Fort Logan; Fort Benton; Fort Custer; Fort Keogh; Fort Missoula; Fort Maginnis; Fort Assiniboine; Photographic Essay; Map. Montana, Military History, Western Americana, American West, U. S. History, American History, Americana, U.S.-iana. zslic.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First Edition. FIRST EDITION in navy boards with gilt titling, intro. by Michael J. Koury, double-p. map frontis., photos, drawings, map, 78pp. O'Keefe #2071. This is the softcover edition with a new navy cloth binding. Very Good+ with some sticker residue (probably a bookplate) on the front free endpaper. Probably Custer's greatest military accomplishment: fighting Confederate cavalalrymen to draw on the 3rd day at Gettysburg behind the Union Lines at the time of Pickett's charge.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Exploration of the theory of a sole survivor of the Seventh U.S. Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876. Tan wraps with black title and pictorial. Sun toning along spine and light bumping to corners. Binding firm. Contents clean and bright with black and white photographs. No publishing date; circa 1970.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original pictorial wraps, slight darkening to edges, 78 pages, photos, illustrations, slight darkening to jacket edges, inscribed by the author and publisher. Laid in is a typed and signed letter from the author. J.E.B. Stuart vs. Custer. O'Keefe 2071.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. A facsimile reprint of the 1882 orginal, beige wraps, 120pp. Dustin #247. Dowd #2949. Jennewein #71. O'Keefe #2207. Very Good+ with very light toning along edges. Contains descriptions of about 400 engagements arranged by year and briefly described. 1st 120 pages August 1, 1882. Later reprint that same year with 112 pages - reprinted in Washington, D.C. Original is very expensive - don't pass up this reprint!

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Facsimile of the 1882 edition. Light bump to the upper front corner. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. Size: Octavo. Book.

Stiff Wraps. Condition: Fine. 53 pages, Facsimile Edition, #180 of 200 numbered copies, signed by the author. Commentaries on the Col. Henry B. Carrington Image, The Wagon Box Fight, Johnson County War, and more.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. FACSIMILE copy of the second edition - with last page reading "Second Edition Revised. By A. F. Mulford 1879," in string-tied tan wraps, 155pp. Dustin #210. Dowd #2711. O'Keefe #1693. Very Good+. This item is extremely rare in the first edition with only two copies known to exist - one at Yale University. In 1876, the 22 year-old Ami Frank Mulford left his home in Corning, New York and headed west, joining the Seventh Cavalry at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He became a trumpeter in M Company and campaigned in 1877 against the Nez Perce. While scouting, he was thrown from his horse and left permanently paralyzed in his legs. The second edition was lauded by Custer historian Dr. Don Rickey for its fine detail of army and cavalry life in the West. A fun collectible for both content and its binding.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ] Trade paperback, appx 6x9 inches, black on white covers, 264 pages, VG to VG+. Facsimile reprint. Not much wear at all. Very light handling soil. Spine very slightly tanned. Numerous drawings, diagrams, maps. Summaries of Indian Treaties. RWR5 Military American History 19th Century.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. #77 of 200 autographed copies. Facsimile edition from "small circulation journals.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 96 pages, maps, photos, illustrations, heavy wear to jacket, #28 of 500 numbered and signed copies. Forts C. F. Smith, Shaw, Ellis, Benton, Custer, Keogh, Missoula, Maginnis, Logan, Assiniboine, and Camps Cooke, and Baker. Oversize item. O'Keefe 1357.

Stiff Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 53 pages, Facsimile Edition. Commentaries on the Col. Henry B. Carrington Image, The Wagon Box Fight, Johnson County War, and more.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Third printing in navy cloth with gilt illustration on cover and gilt titling on spine; without dust jacket as issue; untrimmed foreedge pages; frontispiece drawing of Custer + 16 drawings by Ernest Reedstrom; photos; billiography; 82 pp. Luther #66. Dowd #551. O'Keefe #1356. Near Fine; appears unread. Valuable primary source material on the Little Big Horn with excerpted diaries of sixteen key participants in the campaign. A Luther Hi Spot and recommended by O'Keefe. Beautiful collectible copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 146 pages + index, frontis, photos, map end-papers, minor edge wear to jacket. The Baker Massacre, "at 30 degrees below zero, General Phil Sheridan ordered Col. Eugene Baker to strike an Indian encampment on Montana's Marias River. The result, 173 Piegan Blackfeet men, women and children lay dead, 140 others, many suffering from smallpox, were taken prisoner.".

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. (1970). Facsimile reprint from The American Catholic Quarterly Review, April & October, 1877. 64 pages. Covers showing darkening at edges. Very good, wrappers. (143).