Mary Lund Settle (115 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. 1 Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. 1 Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: good. Signs of wear and consistent use.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. ex-library with usual markings; spine crease, edge wear; The story of the Pony Express, which carried transcontinental mail from April 3, 1860 to October 24, 1861, is one of the most invigorating and satisfying episodes in American history. Saddles and Spurs: The Pony Express Saga brings together a storehouse of information about this brilliant operation. Projected against an account of the historical background-the great overland mail issue, the freighting and the stagecoach business, the development of the telegraph and the Pacific railroad-is the narrative of the Pony Express's organization and the laying out of its route; biographical sketches of the founders, company personnel, and riders; and a list and description of the stations. While undertaking their exhaustive research, the authors collected some three hundred photographs, of which more than fifty of the best appear in this volume.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Looks fine with no markings or wear even though it is from 1972. Illustrated in black and white with historic photos.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Third Printing. 217 Pages. Tight book with no defects noted. Interior text pages are flawless. The story of the Pony Express, which carried transcontinental mail from April 3, 1860 to October 24, 1861, is one of the most invigorating and satisfying episodes in American history. Saddles and Spurs: The Pony Express Saga brings together a storehouse of information about this brilliant operation. Projected against an account of the historical background - the great overland mail issue, the freighting and the stagecoach business, the development of the telegraph and the Pacific railroad - is the narrative of the Pony Express' organization and the laying out of its route; biographical sketches of the founders, company personnel, and riders; and a list and description of the stations. While undertaking their exhaustive research, the authors collected some three hundred photographs, of which more than fifty of the best appear in this volume. Mary Lund Settle and Raymond W. Settle collaborated on five books and numerous articles about the West. Contents in 12 Chapters: Operators. Background, Organization, They're Off!, Honor Roll, Honor Roll (continued), Stations, Stations (continued), The Pah Ute War, The Fateful Year 1860, Defeat and Compromise, The Pony Bows to the Lightning, and Bibliography.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Later Printing. 217pps. Index, photos, illustrations, maps. Like new, unread copy with a smooth spine, tight binding and no reading creases.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used, 6th printing, color illustrated stiff paper wraps, vi-ix, 217pp. Interior clean, no marks, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to wraps, no chips or tears, corners lightly rubbed.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Saddles and Spurs: The Pony Express Saga (Bison Book) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Paper Back. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Trade paperback in very good + condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 217 pages, illustrations, slight edge wear to jacket. Contains a roster of riders, including the organization, background, operation, etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Good. Owner's name marked over on ffep. Dust jacket worn extremities with a small scuff on front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This is a very good plus hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket (in mylar) showing minor evidence of reading/handling.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pastedown "L. Lodder Esq. Old American West Collection" label on the Dedication page. Moderate damage at top of dustjacket spine, elsewise a bright, clean, tight copy in a MYLAR PROTECTIVE COVER. "Saddles and Spurs" is a vivid, fast moving narrative of the Pony Express, the operations of which extended over a period of eighteen thrilling, adventure-packed months. Although its existence was brief, it contributed a glowing chapter to American folklore." ILLUSTRATED in archival black and white photography with accompanying descriptive captions. "The historical background, sketches of the founders, company personnel and riders, and many unpublished photographs all combine to make it a most fascinating narrative." GH3.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in overall good shape with general wear Binding firm and square. clean throughout.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. The story of the Pony Express, which carried transcontinental mail from April 3, 1860 to October 24, 1861, is one of the most invigorating and satisfying episodes in American history. Saddles and Spurs: The Pony Express Saga brings together a storehouse of information about this brilliant operation. Projected against an account of the historical background-the great overland mail issue, the freighting and the stagecoach business, the development of the telegraph and the Pacific railroad-is the narrative of the Pony Express's organization and the laying out of its route; biographical sketches of the founders, company personnel, and riders; and a list and description of the stations. While undertaking their exhaustive research, the authors collected some three hundred photographs, of which more than fifty of the best appear in this volume.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 217 pages, illustrations, slight edge wear to jacket. Contains a roster of riders, including the organization, background, operation, etc.

Condition: New.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Near fine condition. Trade paperback. 1972. Very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 153 pages. Ex-library marks, some wear and staining to the covers; pages discolored with age; ink note on the half title page nothing the book is about Wm. Russell Wm. Waddell, and Alexander Majors; a solid reading copy overall. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 222751.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 153 pages. Ex-library marks, some wear and staining to the covers; pages discolored with age; ink note on the half title page nothing the book is about Wm. Russell Wm. Waddell, and Alexander Majors; a solid reading copy overall. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 222752.…