Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

Lot of three, including: 1)The City of Trembling Leaves, by Clark, Walter Van Tilburg. Hardcover, 690 pages (Paher #337). Published by the Sun Dial Pr

Pete Sferrazza's wife, Leslie, does a show all, tell all in Playboy Magazine. Between Playboy and Brothels, Nevada does have a unique history! ...

Includes the Following: Writings on Nevada, 1963 Russell R. Elliott and Helen J. Poulton, Paperback, 156 pg; Nevada: “That the World May Know” A Great

By Zola Ross. Hardcover, 329 pages. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, Indianapolis & New York, 1950. The book is the "story of beautiful Judi...

Notes on Some Mining Districts in Eastern Nevada: Bulletin 648, 1916 by James M. Hill and the Unites States Geographical Survey, 213pg paperback.

A Kid on the Comstock by John Taylor Waldorf: Reminiscences of an Early Childhood. This 197pg hardcover novel is Almost New condition. It includes a d

1) 1947 reprint of the Big Bonanza by Dan De Quille. De Quille was the second most famous Nevada newspaperman (behind Mark Twain) during the Comstock

Bonanza Queen: A novel of Virginia City by Zola Ross, tells the story of Virginia City socialite Serena Courtelot. Her story is about the days of the

Written by Zola Ross. Published by Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc. 358 pgs. No photos. No dust jacket. Paher #1697. Scarce to rare Comstock publication. C

Eilley Orrum: Queen of the Comstock by Swift Paine. Eilley Orrum was one of the most colorful people of the Comstock. Dubbed “The Queen of the Comstoc

Past All Dishonor by James M. Cain- 1947 book on the west and the silver boom. (James M. Cain, best known as the author of The Postman Always Rings Tw

Silver on the Washoe, 1961 by Irene Stone velvet paperback. City: Virginia City State: Nevada, Date: 1961 FHWAC#: 49627

By Sam Davis, 11pg paperback, Rare. Sam Davis writes about two investors in the Comstock Lode who played the San Francisco stock market in the 1870&...

The Saga of the Comstock Lode: Boom Days in Virginia City by George D. Lyman 1937 – A book on the classic history of the Comstock Lode in Virginia Cit

Comstock Mining and Miners: Monographs of the United States Geological Survey Volume IV by Elliot Lord and the United States Department of the Interio

If these booklets are hard to find, the Historical Society is harder! 1) Fall, 1978: Jewish history in Nevada, Matt Parrott gunsmith, history of Orr D

1) "The Wedge of Gold" was written by C. C. Goodwin, a long time editor of the Territorial Enterprise. First edition, 1893 novel. 2) "...

Prepared under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, 86th Congress, 1st Session. Hardcover, 73 pages with photographs. Published by the U.

Descriptive Geology of Nevada South of the Fortieth Parallel and Adjacent Portions of California, 1903 by Josiah Edward Spurr and the Unites States Ge

By R. G. Withers. Good condition. 301 pages. United Stated of America vs. Orr Water Ditch Co. Defendant claims. Includes cited cases and text books.

First edition. This is the story of the Massacre at High Rock Canyon, the posse that pursued the Indians, and how frozen grass lead to the capture of

By Honorable George W. Malone, United States Senator from Nevada. Hardcover, indexed, 126 pages. The Long House, Inc., 1958. When elected to the Senat

By Wilbur S. Shepperson. University of Nevada Press. Paher 1785. Dust jacket in intact condition. Excellent. City: State: Nevada, D

By William P. Bennett. Additionally described as, “A Full Account of the Scenes and Adventures During the Pioneer Days of ’49.”  Author Bennett...

The Young Engineers in Nevada, 1912 by H. Irving Hancock & The Young Engineers in Nevada, 1913 by H. Irving Hancock. Each is a hardcover copy an...

1954 (May), 1956 (1,2), 1957 (1,2), 1958 (1,2,3), 1959 (2), 1960 (1,2), 1961 (1), 1962 (2), and 1963 (1). Explore Dayton, the Pony Express, Las Vegas,

Volumes 1-6 and volume 13, the Millennial Edition. Soda Lake, Oats park, Stillwater, Growing up in Fallon, crossing Nevada in an auto in 1914, Freight

1879 Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly, 9th Session. Great condition City: State: Nevada, Date: FHWAC#:

1879 Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly, 9th Session. Great condition City: State: Nevada, Date: FHWAC#:

8 issues! April 1946 (40 Mile Desert, Eldorado Canyon, October 1948 (Tonopah, Massacre of Little High Rock Canyon), September 1948 (6 Mile Canyon, Dan

Hardcover 1958 reprint of Thompson and West's History of Nevada with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men and Pioneers. ...

1) Riley Grannan’s Funeral, An Eulogy, Delivered by W.H. Knickerbocker at the Bier of Riley Grannan, Rawhide, Nevada, April 3rd, 1908. He was describe

8 Nevada Highways and Parks from 1956-1953. Nevada Magazines: four from the 1960's, eleven from the 1970's, four from the 1980's, and on...

All issues from 1979 to 1988 (missing only 1979 volume 4 and 1988 volume3). Other quarterly's include 1989 (1,2,4), 1990 (3), 1991 (1,2) and 199...

Sagebrush Soldiers by Smith, "Ghost Towns of Esmeralda and Nye County" by Cronkite (AUTOGRAPHED), "Nevada: That the World May Know&qu...

The Dreams that Turned to Dust by Cronkite (AUTOGRAPHED), "The Earps' Last Frontier" by Kintop and Rocha, "Charles Redd Monograph...

NHS "Hardcover Volume II 1917-1920", "Nevada Historical Society Papers 1913-1916", 1966 NHS Quarterly on the Records of Carson V...

Nevada Government by Effie Mona Mack et al, "Ghost Town Trails" by Abbott, "From my Nevada Notebook" by Taylor, "Writings o...

1) "Nevada: A History" by Robert Laxalt. Hardcover. Dust jacket has some rips. AUTOGRAPHED by Nevada's ex-Governor Laxalt. 2) "Pi...

Relive Nevada day in 1957, 58, 62, 65, 69, 70, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 79, 80, 84, and 1990. Each program tells about the day and events. Many have histor

From the 77th Congress, first session. Remarks and eulogy held in House of Representatives. Published by the United States Government Printing Office,

1) Nevada Place Names by Carson. A must for anyone researching Nevada places. 2) Catalogue of Nevada Checks: 1860-1933 by McDonald. A little dated, bu

Four books dealing with area histories: 1) "Nevada's 20th Century Mining Boom" by Elliott. Tonopah, Goldfield, Ely. 2) "Austin an...

Lot of 10. Eureka, Overview of Battle Mountain District, Nevada Ghost Towns, Index to the Publications of Nevada Historical Society (1907-1971), Cover

1) The Scrap Book, "Published by and presented with the compliments of Ross-Burke Company, Reno, NV, 1935. Soft cover pages. The work is a &quo...

Lot of five Books: First, The Nevada Adventure A History. Fifth Edition By James W. Hulse. Illustrations by Don Kerr. University of Nevada Press. Re

Six books about people in Nevada. 1) "American Commander in Spain" by Merriman and Lerude. About Robert Merriman. AUTOGRAPHED by both. Har...

“Key Pittman, Late senator From Nevada. Memorial Addresses Delivered in Congress.” United States Government’s Printing Office. 1942. A.J. Mastretti.

1) The Life and Death of Julia C. Bulette "Queen of the Red Lights." By Zeke Daniels, Lamp Post Publishing, 1958. 2) The Girls of Nevada, ...

1960 Spring, 1961 July, 1960 Volume 3, 1966 Volume 2&3, 1966 Spring, 1967 Winter, 1968 Summer, 1968 Fall-Winter, 1969 Fall, Spring 1970, Spring ...