Wilbur Coe (14 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Signed and inscribed on inside front cover by author, writing her first name (Louise). Soft cover, stapled binding, 16 pages. Published in pamphlet form in 1976. Covers are faded around edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 16 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. DJ lightly rubbed, otherwise very clean, tight and bright.

Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Signed by Coe and Hurd on FFEP. Jacket is heavily chipped with front flap nearly detached. Writing in pen on front cover between title and subtitle (Forest Glen?). Some soiling, creasing, and foxing. Now covered in mylar. Red and green cloth covered boards with gilt-stamped apple emblem to front cover and gilt spine titling. Cover gilt is stil sharp and bright, a bit of rubbing to spine gilt. Corners are bumped with a little shelfwear to edges. Some fading to edges, especially at red spine. A divot and a spot of soiling at back cover bottom edge. A tiny scrape or flaw to cloth on front cover just below gilt emblem. Foxing to edges of text block and green dyed top edge is faded. Interior is a bit age-toned but otherwise clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 279 pp., maps, photographs. Introduction by Peter Hurd, typesetting by Carl Hertzog. A fine, tight, unmarked, sharp cornered copy appearing to be unread in a near fine, bright unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND INTRODUCER with no inscriptions! A remarkable history of the Coe Ranch on the Ruidoso River of New Mexico. With much on the Lincoln County War and the participants in it including Billy the Kid and Buckshot Roberts. An exceptional condition copy in a unclipped dust jacket! COLLECTOR QUALITY. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book is in excellent condition -- sturdy binding with clean, unmarked pages. Two ~1/4" tears to back cover of dustjacket; minor-to-moderate wear to edges of spine with 1/4" and 1/2" tears to top; small piece missing from left edge of back cover. Otherwise in good condition with very attractive covers, now protected in archival cover.

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: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's name in ink on front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Book has 279 pages with map in front endpapers. Light wear to edge of dj. A few tiny chips to dj by top/bottom of binding. The story of the Coe family. They were pioneers in the New Mexico Territory, among the earliest of settles to come from the East over the Santa Fe Trail.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Red and green cloth with gilt lettering and design. Lean to spine. Boards and extremities bumped and rubbed. Previous owner's gift inscription on ffep. Dust jacket rubbed and creased with small chips and tears, price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., xviii+279 pp., map/color frontis., photos, maps, dj, vg+. 6-Guns #460. Cattle, the Lincoln County War, Billy the Kid, Buckshot Roberts, etc.

HARDCOVER. Condition: VG. A few small laid in related articles. Binding solid, pages lightly toned but crisp and clean, no markings found. Dust jacket bright and shiny with small nicks, an internally repaired tear at back, light scuffs and dents. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear.

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

[NEW MEXICO] [CATTLE RANCHING]. First edition. 8vo. Signed on the front fly leaf by Wilbur Coe and Peter Hurd. The signature of Wilbur Coe is very scarce as he died after having signed only a few copies and before the book was fully into distribution. Cloth, olive green colored front and rear endpapers, xviii, 279 pp., 4 maps by Jose Cisneros. Numerous illustrations from old photographs. Two color plates and pictorial dust jacket by Peter Hurd. Well-written account of the history of a ranching family in New Mexico. "The author of this book, the son of Frank Coe, tells of his life as a successful rancher. The early chapters deal with his troubles during the Lincoln County War and his friendship with Billy The Kid.On the whole the book is most interesting."--Ramon Adams. Offers a vivid portrait of frontier life, cowboys, ranch operations, and the transformation of New Mexico Territory into statehood. An excellent work with much information on Billy The Kid. Fine in dust jacket.