Books about Northwest & Western History
This is intended to be a list of books currently in stock and we strive to keep it up-to-date. It is, however, possible that we have just sold our last copy of a title. We are happy to confirm availability and give additional information either by phone, e-mail or at our store.
TITLE | AUTHOR | PUBLISHER / DATE | NO. OF PAGES/ COVER/ NEW OR USED | PRICE |
Army Life on the Pacific From the 1859 Redfield, NYC edition by Lawrence Kip, soldier with Colonel Wright during the Indian War of 1858. Some Research added. | Lawrence Kip | Ye Galleon Press, 1996 | 186pp hard new | 24.95 |
Black Harris Harris was a mountain man who also served as a guide for many emigrant parties in the 1830's. | Jerome Peltier | Ye Galleon Press, 1986 | 162pp hard new | 19.95 |
Born Free The Complete guide to the Mighty Columbia River, By Land, and Water | Wm. H. Schweizer | eos publishing, 1994 | 281pp paper new | 11.95 |
The Fur Trade was Equitable This is a brief history of the U.S. fur trade emphasizing that the trade was basically fair to native peoples who often were astute bargainers. | Jerome Peltier | Ye Galleon Press, 1991 | 55pp paper new | 8.95 |
The Fur Trade was Equitable This is a brief history of the U.S. fur trade emphasizing that the trade was basically fair to native peoples who often were astute bargainers. | Jerome Peltier | Ye Galleon Press, 1991 | 55pp hard new | 14.95 |
Madame Dorian Madame Dorian, an Iowa Indian was with the Wilson-Price-Hunt Expedition as the overland segment of Astor party six years after Lewis & Clark. Her accomplishments were as great as Sacajawea's. | Jerome Peltier | Ye Galleon Press, 1981 | 44pp paper new | 6.95 |
Reminiscences of Wasington Territory Early Seattle and Steilacoom history. | Charles Prosch | Ye Galleon Press, 1969 | 128pp hard new | 14.95 |
Roadside Geology of Montana | David D. Alt and Donald W. Hyndman | Mountain Press, 2000 | 427pp. paper new | 20.00 |
Steam to Diesel Jim Fredrickson's Railroading Journal This book is filled with high quality photos of both steam & diesel locomotives taken at various Northwestern locations. | Jim Fredrickson | WSU Press, 2001 | 160pp paper new | 29.95 |
Swivel-Chair Logger Life and Work of Anton A. "Tony" Lausmann | Bert Webber | Ye Galleon Press, 1977 | paper new | 7.95 |
Tales of the Nez Perce History of the Nez Perce people plus collected legends (41 tales of varying lengths). | Donald Hines | Ye Galleon Press, 1984 | 232pp paper new | 16.95 |
Tales of the Nez Perce History of the Nez Perce people plus collected legends (41 tales of varying lengths). | Donald Hines | Ye Galleon Press, 1984 | 232pp hard new | 21.95 |
Three Years in the Rocky Mountains Provides account of fur trade Rendezvous of 1737. | David L. Brown | Ye Galleon Press, 1982 | 28pp paper new | 4.95 |
Timothy - Nez Perce Chief, Life and Times, 1800-1891 Biography of a noted Indian who in 1858 lived in Washington Territory on the north side of the Snake River and was a friend of of the whites. | Rowena Alcorn | Ye Galleon Press, 1996 | 78pp paper new | 12.95 |
Very Close to Trouble The Johnny Grant Memoir This trader,stockman & raconteur lived "very close to trouble" on the wide-open frontier of the Snake River country & the Northern Rockies in the mid-nineteenth century. | Lyndel Meikle | WSU Press, 1996 | paper new | 17.95 |
Witch of Kodakery The Photography of Myra Albert Wiggins 1869-1956 Biography of early 20th-century Oregon photographic artist. | Carole Glauber | WSU Press, 1997 | 134 paper new | 20.00 |