Harrison Billy R (36 results)

Condition: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book has light wear to edges, crease and curl to top corner, light scratches and creases to covers. Otherwise, attractive copy with clean, unmarked interior.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Cloth; 413 pp. indexed and illustrated; extensive notes and bibliography. No ownership or other markings. A nice copy of the first edition. Ships within 24 hours.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. This near fine copy is the 6th printing of this book (2007). You may recognize the name from Texas history or from Lonesome Dove. Great place to visit as well.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. In the spring of 1874 a handful of men and one woman set out for the Texas Panhandle to seek their fortunes in the great buffalo hunt. They intended to establish a trading post to serve the hunters, or ""hide men,"" and at a place called Adobe Walls they dug blocks from the sod and built their center of operations. After only a few months, angry members of several Plains Indian tribes, whose survival depended on the rapidly shrinking bison herd, attacked the post. Initially defeated, the attacking Indians retreated. But the defenders also retreated, and intent on erasing all traces of the white man's presence, the Indians burned the deserted post. Nonetheless, tracings did remain, and in the ashes were buried minute details of the hide men's lives. Adobe Walls tells us much about the dying of the Plains Indian culture and the march of white commerce across the frontier.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. In the spring of 1874 a handful of men and one woman set out for the Texas Panhandle to seek their fortunes in the great buffalo hunt. They intended to establish a trading post to serve the hunters, or ""hide men,"" and at a place called Adobe Walls they dug blocks from the sod and built their center of operations. After only a few months, angry members of several Plains Indian tribes, whose survival depended on the rapidly shrinking bison herd, attacked the post. Initially defeated, the attacking Indians retreated. But the defenders also retreated, and intent on erasing all traces of the white man's presence, the Indians burned the deserted post. Nonetheless, tracings did remain, and in the ashes were buried minute details of the hide men's lives. Adobe Walls tells us much about the dying of the Plains Indian culture and the march of white commerce across the frontier.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 452 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New. In the spring of 1874 a handful of men and one woman set out for the Texas Panhandle to seek their fortunes in the great buffalo hunt. They intended to establish a trading post to serve the hunters, or ""hide men,"" and at a place called Adobe Walls they dug blocks from the sod and built their center of operations. After only a few months, angry members of several Plains Indian tribes, whose survival depended on the rapidly shrinking bison herd, attacked the post. Initially defeated, the attacking Indians retreated. But the defenders also retreated, and intent on erasing all traces of the white man's presence, the Indians burned the deserted post. Nonetheless, tracings did remain, and in the ashes were buried minute details of the hide men's lives. Adobe Walls tells us much about the dying of the Plains Indian culture and the march of white commerce across the frontier.…

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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 452 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | In the spring of 1874 a handful of men and one woman set out for the Texas Panhandle to seek their fortunes in the great buffalo hunt. They intended to establish a trading post to serve the hunters, or "hide men, " and at a place called Adobe Walls they dug blocks from the sod and built their center of operations.After only a few months, angry members of several Plains Indian tribes, whose survival depended on the rapidly shrinking bison herd, attacked the post. Initially defeated, the attacking Indians retreated. But the defenders also retreated, and intent on erasing all traces of the white man's presence, the Indians burned the deserted post. Nonetheless, tracings did remain, and in the ashes were buried minute details of the hide men's lives.Adobe Walls tells us much about the dying of the Plains Indian culture and the march of white commerce across the frontier.…

Hardback. Condition: New. In the spring of 1874 a handful of men and one woman set out for the Texas Panhandle to seek their fortunes in the great buffalo hunt. They intended to establish a trading post to serve the hunters, or ""hide men,"" and at a place called Adobe Walls they dug blocks from the sod and built their center of operations. After only a few months, angry members of several Plains Indian tribes, whose survival depended on the rapidly shrinking bison herd, attacked the post. Initially defeated, the attacking Indians retreated. But the defenders also retreated, and intent on erasing all traces of the white man's presence, the Indians burned the deserted post. Nonetheless, tracings did remain, and in the ashes were buried minute details of the hide men's lives. Adobe Walls tells us much about the dying of the Plains Indian culture and the march of white commerce across the frontier.…

First Edition. First printing. Octavo (23.5cm). Black cloth titled on spine in silver, in pictorial dust jacket; [xxii],413,[1]pp; black and white halftones on inserted leaves. Sound and straight, with minor shelfwear; Near Fine. Jacket lightly rubbed: Near Fine. [62373].

Hardcover. Condition: gut. 1986. Adobe Walls In englischer Sprache. pages.

dj. First Edition. T. Lindsay Baker and Billy R. Harrison. Adobe Walls: The History and Archeology of the 1874 Trading Post. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1986. First edition. Inscribed from T. Lindsay Baker to Darlyne and Al Lowman. Octavo. 413pp. Illustrated with black and white photos. Publisher's gray cloth, spine lettered in silver, original unclipped dust jacket. . Light wear to spine tail, else fine. Signed.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 430 108 Illus., Maps.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 430, Maps.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 430.