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[004951] . EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DAKOTA 1879. ill. Tables. 1879. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4". Disbound. Surveying. Very Good+ Annual Report of Lieutenant Edward Maguire, Corps of Engineers, for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1879. Appendix S S. Includes: REPORT OF SURVEY OF THE MILITARY RESERVATION AT FORT KEOGH, MONTANA, BY TOPOGRAPHICAL ASSISTANT JULIUS J. DURAGE; REPORT OF THE RECONNAISSANCE OF THE MOREAU OR OWL RIVER, DAKOTA, IN 1878 BY LIEUTENANT WILLIAM HOFFMAN, ELEVENTH UNITED STATES INFANTRY; and REPORT ON THE MAMMALS AND BIRDS OF THE GENERAL REGION OF THE BIG HORN RIVER AND MOUNTAINS OF MONTANA TERRITORY, BY CHARLES E. McCHESNEY, ACTING ASSISTANT SURGEON, UNITED STATES ARMY, 1878. pp.2359-2395. Numerous tables. Pages 2371-2384 MAMMALS listed with scientific names, descriptions and tables. Pages 2384-2395 on BIRDS. Disbound. Pages 2359-2368 loose but intact. Document is tight, clean and Very Good+. $55.00

[001752] . MONTANA, THE MAGAZINE OF WESTERN HISTORY. 1972. Very Good Summer 1972, Volume XXII, No. 3. $5.00

[000319] Alden, W.C.. PHYSIOGRAPHY AND GLACIAL GEOLOGY OF WESTERN MONTANA AND ADJACENT AREAS.. ill. Photos,maps. Washington: GPO, 1953. Geology. Geological Survey Professional Paper 231. Ex-lib stamps Paper wraps. Rear spine torn in spots due to weight of back pocket maps, else Very Good Plus. 200 pp.including Index. 5 plates, 43 figures. Four maps in rear pocket,one a huge colored foldout $70.00

[002137] Chittenden, Hiram Martin. THE YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Historical & Descriptive. 1920. Yellowstone. Good $10.00

[001011] Creasey, John.. CROFUTT'S NEW OVERLAND TOURIST AND PACIFIC COAST GUIDE, Vol. 2 - 1879-80.. ill. Engravings, Foldout Illustrations, Maps. Chicago: The Overland Publishing Company, 1879. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 7 3/4". Blue Cloth. Early Travel Guide Book. Good Containing a condensed and authentic description of over 1200 cities, towns, villages, stations, government fort and camps, mountains, lakes, rivers, sulphur, soda and hot springs, scenery, watering places, and summer resorts: Where to look for and hunt the Buffalo, Antelope, Deer and other game; Trout fishing, etc, etc. In fact, to tell you what is worth seeing-where to see it- where to go-how to go-and whom to stop with while passing over the Union, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads, Their branches and connections, by rail, water and stage. through Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, California and Arizona. Profusely illustrated with engravings, and foldout engravings. Endpapers advertisement pages for the railroads, and Crofutt's guide book. Covers are a deep blue with title and borders embossed in black. Spine has gilt lettering. Corners and spine edges bumped and rubbed. Front and back hinge starting. Missing piece 1/"x1/2" on free endpaper near hinge. 273 pp. Annex included. 13 Time Tables. A fascinating part of the history of this country. Maps-one showing the rail and stage route. Interior is Very Good. $200.00

[004663] Fletcher, Bob. Montana's Historic Markers . ill. Photographs, Sketches. Helena, Montana: Naegele Printing Co, 1948. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 ". Soft Cover. Montana. Very Good to Very Good+ 98 roadside historical markers by The Montana Highway Department. Each numbered with description. Some with photographs. unpaginated. Index. Covers are Very Good+. Slight fading at spine. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Includes map of state. $35.00

[004662] Foote, Stella. TREASURES OF THE WEST . ill. Photographs. 1964. Size: Approx. 8 3/4" x 6". Stiff Covers. Montana. Very Good to Very Good+ The Montana Territorial Centennial Train World's Fair Exhibit. Contains western historical memorabilia that was collected, restored and displayed by Mr. and Mrs. Don C. Foote of Billings, Montan, homw of their extensive Treasures of the West Collection. Unpaginated. Oblong pamphlet with colored photographs of the displays. Glossy illustrated covers are Very Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. $12.00

[003601] Gerry, C.N.. GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, AND LEAD AND ZINC IN MONTANA IN 1922.. ill. Tables. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1924. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Paper Wraps. Mining. Very Good+ Mineral Resources of the United States, 1922-Part I (Pages 453-488). Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. Exterior is Very Good+ . Interior tight, clean and VG+. Numerous tables I:24 $20.00

[004664] House of Representatives. PURCHASE OF LAND ADJOINING MILITARY RESERVATION OF FORT HARRISON, MONTANA. ill. Foldout Map. 1897. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 9". Disbound. Montana. Very Good LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY Transmitting A Copy of a Communication from The Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for the purchase of land adjoining the military reservation of Fort Harrison, Mont. 3 pp. plus foldout map,17 1/2"x15 1/2", of Reservation, Fort Harrison, Montana. "I have the honor to forward herewith for transmission to Congress an estimate ($800) of appropriation for "purchase of land adjoining military reservation of Fort Harrison, Mont.," required for the use of the War Department. Very respectfully, R. A. Alger, Secretary of War. December 13, 1897." Disbound and pages loose. One small soiled area to front cover, otherwise document is Very Good. Map detached. Map is Very Good+. No tears. Famous Americans in document: L.J. Gage. Secretary of the Treasury; R.A. Alger, Secretary of War; Robt B. Smith, Governor Montana; G. D. Meiklejohn, Assistant Secretary of War; and Geo.H. Weeks, Quartermaster-General United States Army. $48.50

[004321] Murphy James E.. Half Interest in a Silver Dollar. The Saga of Charles E. Conrad. ill. Photographs. Missoula: Mountain Press, 1983. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/2". Salmon Cloth. Biography. Very Good+ / Very Good. ISBN: 0-87842-166-1. "The life of Charles E. Conrad and the history of Fort Benton, Montana Territory, are so intertwined that the story of one cannot be told independently of the other." 320 pp. Filled with photographs. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, otherwise book is Near Fine to Fine. Dust Jacket is VG. Slight fading at folded crease of flaps. Tiny chips along spine ends/joints. $10.00

[001708] ROBBINS, Michael.. ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE : HIGH COUNTRY TRAIL . Washington, DC, U.S.A.: National Geographic Society, 1981. Fine / Very Good+. ISBN: 0870443615. $10.00

[003946] Stone, H. Max. FROM TRAPS TO POCKETBOOKS. ill. Photographs. Montana: Montana Fish & Game Department, 1960. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Stiff Covers. Hunting. Very Good+ "Montana rears a large number and variety of fur-bearing animals that yield pelts of excellent quality...All too often, however, the original high quality pelts are reduced in value by improper handling...It is hoped that the information presented in this bulletin will enable trappers to market high-quality, properly cared for pelts, which will bring the highest prices possible." 16 pp. with numerous photographs and illustrations. Slight rubbing to paper at front cover's bottom edge, otherwise covers are Very Good+. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. $28.50

[001714] The Montana Historical Society. MONTANA The Magazine of Western History. Volume XXII, No. 3 Summer, 1972. Near Fine $5.00