Americana - Cowboys And Indians from Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books

Scrapbook. Very Good. Hardcover. This is an Original, Vintage three ring binder of news clippings, articles and photo illustrations of "The Circus". There are about 50 double sided pages (3 or 4 pages are blank) filled with clippings either glued or taped into the book. Circa 1936. Some of the circuses mentioned are: Hagenbeck-Wallace, Cole Brothers, Al G.… Read more about this item

San Antonio, TX: Southern Literary Institute, 1935. Book. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 1st edition. Scarce- 1935 San Antonio, TX imprint. A rare book with a rare autograph and inscription of Carrie Rodgers. Mississippi is home to the blues, birthplace of Elvis Presley -first star of rock n' roll, and home to Jimmie Rodgers "The… Read more about this item

Scrapbook. Very Good. No Binding. 1930s-50s. Scrapbook collection of TEX RITTER -- 'America's favorite singing cowboy', movie icon and country music singer. Disbound sheets, housed in protective handmade box, 11" x 15.5". Tex Ritter's original autograph is tipped-in. Back-cover shows pretty lithograph of landscape; front-cover missing. Scrapbook sheets have been repaired, and stabilized. TEX RITTER (1905-1974) was known as… Read more about this item

NY: Abrahms, 1985. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). Folio - over 12. The 120 full-page photographs in this book depict people at country fairs, rodeos, mining camps, drilling sites, and even a slaughterhouse - men and women of the American West who work at hard, everyday jobs. Richard Avedon introduces the volume with an essay on his… Read more about this item

Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 2003. 1st ed, 2nd printing. Signed. Douglas (Ranger Doug) Green & band members of 'Riders in the Sky'. 140+ photos and an extensive index. A bit of history: As the US expanded west in 1800s, and cattle became big business, the figure of the young… Read more about this item

Photographic Image. Good. Soft cover. 45- b&w photos. August,1951 album. (10) photos of Indians living on the Cherokee Indian Reservation in North Carolina. (35) photos of the Sigmon family from Washington, DC. (11) color-tinted postcards, mainly from NC. Summer vacation & ethnological photos. Album has black paper pages with leather strip binding. With hand painted leather cover. Inside-cover has… Read more about this item