Old West Books recently published their Catalog 73 July 2026 of rare, out of print books on the American West. The Old West never gets old. Its legends live on, its history still pulls on our imagination. Here are some more books from Old West Books from that time and place that lives on in our memory, though none are left who actually lived those times.
Colorado doesn't have to do a lot to attract immigrants these days. Plenty of people want to live there with its spectacular beauty. In 1869, when suitable farmland was a greater priority, the mountains may not have had as much appeal. ...
Clavreuil, of Paris and London, has released a new catalogue of Cent Livres du 15eme au 20eme Siecle, Eté 2026. That translates to "100 Books from the 15th to the 20th century, Summer 2026." Most o...
From the other end of the universe, Mark Funke Bookseller offers the Donald A. Wollheim Collection of International Science Fiction. It turns out that weird science, space aliens, strange creatures...
David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books is offering a new selection of "significant and unusual imprints relating to America." This one is Catalogue 219. The format is the same as the many catalogue...
Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.
Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.
Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.
Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.
Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.
Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000.