David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books has released their Catalogue 214 of Rare Americana. Lesser regularly issues catalogues of material related to historical American events and people. They are largely pamphlets, broadsides, documents, letters, and ephemeral items not meant to last for a long time. These have. Here are a few selections.
We start with a sensational item, the Horrible Murder of Mrs. Ellen Lynch, and Her Sister Hannah Shaw...with the Trial and Conviction of Arthur Spring. Note: Some sources have Shaw's first name as Honora rather than Hannah. On the night of March 10, 1...
Shapero Rare Books has issued a new catalogue titled Present Indicative. I'm not sure at present what this title is indicative of, but I can say the books are an excellent assortment. It is broken ...
Old West Books is back with a new selection of “rare, out of print books on the American West.” This one is their Catalog 71 January 2026. There are cowboys and cows, lawmen and law breakers, horse...
Zephyr Used & Rare Books has issued a catalogue of Women Shaping The American West – Catalogue 2025. It contains 125 items written by women, many about women as well. Zephyr reminds us that wom...