Books Acquired
In Laws CA, 31 March 2004
BAGOMBO SNUFF BOX by Kurt Vonnegut (Berkley, New York, 2000) 360pp, tpb
HOTEL PASTIS: A Novel of Provence, by Peter Mayle (Knopf, New York, 1993) 392pp, hc/nj, 1st US ed.
In Pomona CA, 2 April 2004
ADOBE de PALOMARES by Bess Adams Garner and Miriam Colcord Post (Pomona Valley Historical Society, 1940-1962) 32pp, pf/reprint
RANCHO SAN JOSE 1837-1987 by Dr. Gloria Lothrop (Pomona Valley Historical Society, 1987) 28pp, pf
WINDOWS in an OLD ADOBE by Bess Adams Garner (Pomona Valley Historical Society, 1939-2003) 246pp, hc, 3rd ed.
In Borrego Springs CA, 3 April 2004
ANCIENT LIFE AMONG the SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INDIANS by M.R. Harrington (Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, 1955) 38pp. pf/reprint
In Hope AZ, 10 April 2004
DICK HALL OF SALOME: The Story of a Most Unusual Westerner, by Peter Odens (Southwest Printers, Yuma, 1972) 72pp, pf
In Prescott AZ, 12 April 2004
ARABIAN NIGHTS FAIRY TALES illus. by Charlotte Becker (JH Sears, New York, 1928) 244pp, hc/nj
ARIZONA SKETCH BOOK: Fifty Historical Sketches, by Frank Cullen Brophy (Ampco Press, Phoenix, 1952) 310pp, hc, 1st ed., lib.
El Palacio, Vol 75/4, Winter 1968 (Albuquerque) 64pp, pf
The ESSENTIAL RUMI trans. by Coleman Barks et al (Castle, Edison NJ, 1997) 302pp, hc
FORTY-NINERS: The Chronicle of the California Trail, by Archer Butler Hulbert (Little Brown, Boston, 1931) 340pp, hc/nj, 1st ed.
I, RIGOBERTA MENCHÚ: An Indian Woman In Guatemala, by Rigoberta Menchú (Verso, London/NewYork, 1984) 252pp, tpb
ILLUSTRATED GUIDE to LOUGH GUR, Co. Limerick, by M.J. & C. O'Kelly (O'Kelly, Cork Eire, 1981) 38pp, pf, 3rd pr.
LOST MINES and HIDDEN TREASURE by Leland Lovelace (Naylor, San Antonio, 1956) 252pp, hc/nj, 5th pr.
The MADAMS of SAN FRANCISCO: A Highly Irreverent History of the City by the Golden Gate, by Curt Gentry (Doubleday, Garden City NY, 1964) 324pp, hc, 1st ed?
The MASTER of the MICROBE: A Fantastic Romance, by Robert W. Service (Barse & Hopkins, New York, 1926) 424pp, hc/nj, 1st ed?
The METAPHYSICS of STAR TREK by Richard Hanley (BasicBooks, 1997) 254pp, hc, 1st ed.
PADRE IGNACIO or THE SONG OF TEMPTATION, by Owen Wister (Harper, New York, 1911) 68pp, hc/nj
SEÑOR BUM in the JUNGLE by Algo Sand, illus. by Robert Rotter (National Travel CLub, New York, 1932) 328pp, hc/nj, 1st ed?
RACCOONS Are the BRIGHTEST PEOPLE by Sterling North (Dutton, New York, 1966) 192pp, hc, bc
SONGS and SONG WRITERS by Henry T. Finck (Scribners, New York, 1928) 254pp, hc/nj
TOURING the PUEBLOS: A Travel Guide, by Ron Swartley (Frontier Image Press, Las Cruces NM, 1994) 172pp, tpb, 2nd ed.
In Prescott AZ, 13-14 April 2004
Frontier Gazette, Spring 2004 (Prescott AZ) 60pp, pf
INVENTING BILLY the KID: Visions of the Outlaw in America 1881-1981, by Stephen Tatum (Univ. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1982) 242pp, hc, lib.
KATE T. CORY: Artist of Arizona 1861-1958, by Ginger Johnson (G Johnson, Prescott AZ, 1996) 24pp, pf
The LAND of POCO TIEMPO by Charles F. Lummis (Univ. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1893-1975) 236pp, tpb
TRADERS to the NAVAJOS: The Story of the Wetherills of Kayenta, by Frances Gillmor and Louisa Wade Wetherill (Univ. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1934-1983) 266pp, tpb
WINDOW on the WEST: Views From The American Frontier (The Phelan Collection), by Eleanor Jones Harvey (Trust for Museum Exhibitions, Washington DC, 2002) 24pp, pf
In Jerome AZ, 15 April 2004
The FETISH CARVERS of ZUNI, by Marian Rodee and James Ostler (Univ. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1990) 88pp, tpb
IMAGES of HOPI 1904-1939 by Trudy Thomas (Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, 1991) 32pp, pf
NAVAJO WEAVERS - NAVAJO SILVERSMITHS by Dr. Washington Matthews, U.S.A. (Filter Press, Palmer Lake CO, 1880-1968) 38pp, pf
SOUTHWESTERN INDIAN JEWELRY by Dexter Cirillo (Abbeville Press, New York, 1992) 240pp, hc
In Cottonwood AZ, 17 April 2004
WORKING NORTH From PATAGONIA by Harry A. Franck (Garden City, 1921) 650pp, hc/nj, 1st ed?
ALLADIN and HIS WONDERFUL LAMP and Other Oriental Tales, by Sterling?? (Whitman Publishing, Racine WI, 1916) 90pp, hc/nj, 1st ed?
in Globe AZ, 22 April 2004
BESH BA GOWAH ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK Interpretive Guide, by Charles R. Bigando, Jr. (Globe AZ, 1987) 42pp, pf
in Coronado NatlMem AZ, 24 April 2004
The Smoke Signal, No.29, Spring 1974 (Tucson AZ) 28pp, pf/reprint
in Bisbee AZ, 28 April 2004
CARONI GOLD by L.R. Dennison (Hastings House, New York, 1943) 274pp, hc/nj, lib
A GARDEN of SAND by Earl Thompson (Carroll & Graf, New York, 1970-2001) 510pp, tpb
PO PAI MO: The Search For White Buffalo Woman, by Robert Boissiere (Sunstone Press, Santa Fe, 1983) 96pp, tpb
in Bisbee AZ, 29 April 2004
BLACK SPRING by Henry Miller (Grove Press, New York, 1963) 244pp, hc
The CHINESE DRAGON in TOMBSTONE by Ben T. Traywick (1989) 36pp, pf
CENTRAL AMERICAN JUNGLES by Don Moser (Time-Life, New York, 1975) 184pp, hc/nj
The FIESTA LANDS: Through Mexico and Central America on a Shoestring, by Norman D. Ford (Harian, Greenlawn NY, 1953-60) 212pp, tpb
HOW GREEN WAS MY FATHER: A Sort of Travel Diary, by David Dodge (Simon & Shuster, New York, 1950) 218pp, hc/nj, lib.
Maledicta, vol. I/1+2 (1977), vol. II/1+2 (1978) (Maledicta Press, Waukesha WI) tpb
RED SAND by T.S. Stribling (Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1924) 334pp, hc
A TREASURY of AMERICAN FOLK HUMOR ed. by James N. Tidwell (Crown, New York, 1956) 218pp, hc/nj, 1st ed?
in Bisbee AZ, 7 May 2004
ARIZONA 101: An Irreverant Short Course for New Arrivals, by James E. Cook (Cocinero Press, Phoenix AZ, 1981) pb, 2nd ed.
A COMPOSER's WORLD by Paul Hindemith (Anchor Books, Garden City NY, 1961) 264pp, pb
DON QUIXOTE of the MANCHA by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (PF Collier, New York, 1909-1970) 520pp, hc/nj
Don't Know Much About the CIVIL WAR by Kenneth C Davis (Avon, New York, 1996) 520pp, tpb
Easy Field Guide to the SouthWestern NIGHT SKY by Dan Helm (American Traveler Press, Phoenix AZ, 1997) 32pp, pf
FIRST-TIME EUROPE by Louis CasaBianca (Rough Guides, London, 1997) 248pp, tpb
Granta, No.65, Spring 1999 (London) 352pp, tpb
MAGIC EYES: Scenes from an Andean Girlhood, from stories told by Alicia & María Vásquez, by Wendy Ewald (Bay Press, Seattle, 1992) 180pp, tpb
The THIRD TWIN by Ken Follet (Crown, New York, 1996) 424pp, hc/nj, 1st ed.
in Portal AZ, 11 May 2004
GERONIMO - His Own Story As Told to S.M. Barrett (Penguin Meridian, New York, 1906-96) 190pp, tpb
DESERT WILDFLOWERS (Arizona Native Plant Society, Tucson, 1991) 48pp, pf
DESERT GRASSES (Arizona Native Plant Society, Tucson, 1993) 44pp, pf
DESERT SHRUBS (Arizona Native Plant Society, Tucson, 1990) 36pp, pf
DESERT ACCENT PLANTS (Arizona Native Plant Society, Tucson, 1992) 52pp, pf
DESERT BIRD GARDENING (Arizona Native Plant Society, Tucson, 1997) 36pp, pf
at Carlsbad Caverns NM, 15 May 2004
The DISCOVERY and HISTORY of CARLSBAD CAVERNS by James Larkin White (Carlsbad Caverns Guadelupe Mountains Association, 1932-1998) 194pp, tpb
at White Sands NM, 21 May 2004
A Trip Through Space and Time: Las Cruces to Cloudcroft, by Russell E. Clements (New Mexico Bureau of Mines, Socorro, 1996) 194pp, tpb
at Chaco Canyon NM, 31 May 2004
CHACO: A CULTURAL LEGACY, by Michal Strutin (Western Natl Parks Assn, Tucson AZ, 1997) 64pp, tpb
IMAGINING INDIANS: Persistant Visions of a Primitive Past, by Leah Dilworth (Smithsonian, Washington, 1996) 274pp, tpb
at Monument Valley UT, 2 June 2004
The HOGAN: The Traditional Navajo Home, by Scott Thybony (Western Natl Parks Assn, Tucson AZ, 1999) 16pp, pf
SOUTHWEST INDIAN WEAVING by Mark Bahti, photos by Bruce Hucko (KC Publications, Las Vegas NV, 2001) 48pp, tpb
MONUMENT VALLEY: The Story Behind the Scenery, by K.C. DenDooven, photos by Josef Muench and Bruce Hucko (KC Publications, Las Vegas NV, 2001) 64pp, tpb
at Navajo NatMon AZ, 3 June 2004
KINALDÁ: A Navajo Girl Grows Up, by Monty Roessel (Lerner, Minneapolis, 1993) 48pp, tpb
A GUIDE to HOPI KATSINA CARVINGS by Rose Houk (Western Natl Parks Assn, Tucson AZ, 2003) 48pp, pb
at Kanab UT, 5 June 2004
ART ON THE EDGE AND OVER: Searching for Art's Meaning in Contemporary Society 1970s-1990s, by Linda Weintraub (Art Insights, Litchfield CT, 1996) 264pp, tpb
BLOODSUCKING FIENDS: A Love Story, by Christopher Moore (Avon, New York, 1995) 300pp, tpb
BRAZILIAN ADVENTURE by Peter Fleming (Scribners, New York, 1934) 412pp, hc/nj, 1st.ed?
CARTOONING the HEAD and FIGURE by Jack Hamm (Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1967) 120pp, tpb
DEATH DREAM by Ben Bova (Bantam, New York, 1994) 564pp, pb
INDIANS of the SOUTHWEST in Full Color (Petley Studios, Phoenix AZ) 32pp, pf
MOVIEMAKING: Canyon Country Chronicles, by Greer K. Chesher (Canyonlands Natural History Assn, Moab UT, 2003) 20pp, pf
MYTHS and LEGENDS of the INDIANS of the SOUTHWEST (II): Hopi, Acoma, Tewa, Zuni, by Beth Dutton & Caroline Olin (Bellerophon, Santa Barbara CA, 1991) 48pp, pf
Videos Acquired
in San Diego CA, 7 April 2004
Lara Croft: TOMB RAIDER - Paramount, 2001, DVD
in Prescott AZ, 12 April 2004
Monty Python's LIFE of BRIAN - Paragon, 1984, DVD
Sarah, Plain & Tall: WINTER'S END - Hallmark, 1999, VHS
at Chaco Canyon NM, 31 May 2004
The MYSTERY of CHACO CANYON - Bullfrog, 2003, DVD
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