Western Americana, Signed & Non-Signed Books
Updated September 15, 2026
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| Date | September 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Ruth R. Hirsch |
| Location | Omaha, Nebraska, 68136 · more auctions in Omaha |
| Lots | 93 |
| Estimates | $5 – $300 |
What's in this auction
93 lots, mostly pottery, china & glass (2), fine art & prints (2), antiques & furniture (1), jewelry & watches (1). 93 lots have photos and 91 have full descriptions. Pre-sale estimates $5–$300 across 93 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog.
Highest-estimated lots
- Edwin L. Wade. The Arts of the North American Indian. Native Traditions in Evolution. — est. $150–$300
- A Fur Trade History of Yellowstone Park, by Fred R. Gowans. — est. $75–$225
- Barton Wright. The Unchanging Hopi. An Artist's Interpretation in Scratchboard Drawings and Text. — est. $75–$150
- Alan Axelrod. American Frontier Life. Early Western Painting and Prints. — est. $40–$125
- Hiram Chittenden. The American Fur Trade of the Far West. A History of the Pioneer Trading Posts and — est. $60–$125
From the auction house
There is a mixture of Western Americana, Children's, Social/Political, Gardening, Cooking books or... a little of this & a little of that. Full catalog and bidding: view on liveauctioneers .
In this auction (93 lots)
Categories: Pottery, China & Glass (2) · Fine Art & Prints (2) · Antiques & Furniture (1) · Jewelry & Watches (1) · Comics & Books (1)
- Lot 0001 — Andy Adams. The Log of a Cowboy.
- Lot 0002 — Alan Axelrod. American Frontier Life. Early Western Painting and Prints.
- Lot 0003 — Joe Beeler. Cowboys and Indians. Characters in Oil and Bronze.
- Lot 0004 — Robert Betts. Along the Ramparts of the Tetons. The Saga of Jackson Hole
- Lot 0005 — Charles Brill. Conquest of the Southern Plains. Uncensored Narrative of the Battle of the Washita
- Lot 0006 — David & Susan Burwen. Carl Roters and the Rendezvous Murals.
- Lot 0007 — Frank M. Canton. Frontier Trails. The Autobiography of Frank Canton.
- Lot 0008 — Hiram Chittenden. The American Fur Trade of the Far West. A History of the Pioneer Trading Posts and
- Lot 0009 — Robert Clark & Patrick Brunet. The Arthur H. Clark Company, A Bibliography and History.
- Lot 0010 — Robert Clark & Patrick Brunet. The Arthur H. Clark Company, An Americana Century 1902-2002.
- Lot 0011 — Frank Crampton. Deep Enough. A Working Stiff in the Western Mine Camps.
- Lot 0012 — John Daugherty. A Place Called Jackson Hole. The historic resource study of Grand Teton National
- Lot 0013 — J. Frank Dobie. Apache Gold and Yaqui Silver.
- Lot 0014 — Harry Drago. Road Agents and Train Robbers. Half a Century of Western Banditry.
- Lot 0015 — Donald Dresden. The Marquis de Mores, Emperor of the Bad Lands.
- Lot 0016 — Clifford M. Drury. The Diaries and Letters of Henry H. Spalding and Asa Brown Smith relating to the
- Lot 0017 — Alpheus Favour. Old Bill Williams Mountain Man.
- Lot 0018 — Vardis Fisher. Pemmican. A Novel of the Hudson's Bay Company.
- Lot 0019 — Charles M. Russell. Free Grass to Fences, by Robert H. Fletcher. The Montana Range Story.
- Lot 0020 — W.A. Graham, The Story of the Little Big Horn. Custer's Last Fight
- Lot 0021 — A.B. Guthrie. Arfive.
- Lot 0022 — LeRoy R. Hafen. The Diaries of William Henry Jackson. Frontier Photographer to California and return
- Lot 0023 — LeRoy R. Hafen, The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West. Biographical Sketches of the
- Lot 0024 — LeRoy R. Hafen. The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West. Biographical Sketches of the
- Lot 0025 — W.T. Hamilton. My Sixty Years on the Plains. Trapping, Trading and Indian Fighting.
- Lot 0026 — Maurice Holmes. From New Spain by Sea to the Californias 1519-1668.
- Lot 0027 — Colonel Prentiss Ingraham. Seventy Years on the Frontier. Alexander Majors Memoirs of a Lifetime on
- Lot 0028 — David Lavender. Bent's Fort. A Historical Account of the Adobe Empire That Shaped the Destiny of
- Lot 0029 — John McCarty. Maverick Town. The Story of old Tascosa.
- Lot 0030 — Jay Monaghan. The Legend of Tom Horn. Last of the Bad Men.
- Lot 0031 — Roderick Peattie. The Inverted Mountains: Canyons of the West .
- Lot 0032 — Sacred Encounters. Father DeSmet and the Indians of the Rocky Mountain West.
- Lot 0033 — Don Russell. Campaigning with King. Charles King, Chronicler of the Old Army.
- Lot 0034 — Black Robe. The Life of Pierre-Jean DeSmet, by John Terrell.
- Lot 0035 — Herman Viola. Exploring the West.
- Lot 0036 — Edward Wallace. The Great Reconnaissance. Soldiers, Artists and Scientists on the Frontier
- Lot 0037 — CATALOGS: Four Gallery Catalogs and one Magazine.
- Lot 0038 — LeRoy R. Hafen. The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West. Biographical Sketches of the
- Lot 0039 — Charles L. Bernheimer. Rainbow Bridge. Circling Navajo Mountain and Explorations in the "Bad Lands"
- Lot 0040 — Tyrone Campbell and Joel and Kate Kopp. Navajo Pictorial Weaving 1880-1950. Folk Art Images of
- Lot 0041 — Frederick J. Dockstader. Indian Art of the Americas.
- Lot 0042 — Lois Jacka. Beyond Tradition. Contemporary Indian Art and it's Evolution.
- Lot 0043 — Lois Jacka. Enduring Traditions. Art of the Navajo.
- Lot 0044 — Afton Jandro. Land of the Mayas, Amazon Adventure, the Sun Virgins of Machu Picchu.
- Lot 0045 — Hoyt C. Johnson. Sedona. The Most Uniquely Beautiful Site on Earth.
- Lot 0046 — Rod Richard. Calling from Kashgar. A Journey Through Tibet.
- Lot 0047 — Richard E. Lynch. Winfield Scott. A Biography of Scottsdale's Founder.
- Lot 0048 — Soldiering in Sioux Country 1865, by Charles Springer.
- Lot 0049 — David Grant Noble. In Search of Chaco. New Approaches to an Archaeological Enigma.
- Lot 0050 — Lee A. Parsons. Pre-Columbian America. The Art and Archeology of South, Central and Middle America.
- Lot 0051 — Diana F. Pardue. Shared Images. The Innovative Jewelry of Yazzie Johnson & Gail Bird.
- Lot 0052 — Susan Peterson. Pottery by American Indian Women. The Legacy of Generations.
- Lot 0053 — Gil Procter. Tucson Tubac Tumacacori to Hell.
- Lot 0054 — James "Bud" Purtymun. Arch of Time 1875 to 2002. Sedona Oak Creek.
- Lot 0055 — Dorothy F. Robinson. Navajo Indians Today.
- Lot 0056 — Karen L. Smith. The Magnificent Experiment. Building the Salt River Reclamation Project, 1890-1917.
- Lot 0057 — Ghost Towns of Arizona. James and Barbara Sherman.
- Lot 0058 — The People Speak. Navajo Folk Art. Chuck and Jan Rosenak.
- Lot 0059 — John and Lillian Theobald. Arizona Territory. Post Offices & Postmasters.
- Lot 0060 — M.R. Tillotson. Grand Canyon Country.
- Lot 0061 — Edwin L. Wade. The Arts of the North American Indian. Native Traditions in Evolution.
- Lot 0062 — Barton Wright. The Unchanging Hopi. An Artist's Interpretation in Scratchboard Drawings and Text.
- Lot 0063 — Joe Arpaio [Sheriff] America's Toughest Sheriff. How to Win the War Against Crime.
- Lot 0064 — Cheryl Booth. Johnny Angel is My Brother. A Psychic Medium's Journey.
- Lot 0065 — Herman Cain. Leadership is Common Sense.
- Lot 0066 — Margaret Coffin. American Country Tinware 1700-1900.
- Lot 0067 — Dry Climate Plants] Dry Climate Gardening with Succulents, by Debra Folsom. * Drought-Tolerant
- Lot 0068 — Ted Farrell. Learning to Swim in the Quantum Soup. A Story of Metaphysics and Quantum Physics.
- Lot 0069 — Al Franken. Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them. A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right.
- Lot 0070 — Newt Gingrich. To Renew America.
- Lot 0071 — Andrew Harvey. The Direct Path. Creating a Journey to the Divine Using the World's Mystical
- Lot 0072 — [Bird Book] The Complete Bird Owner's Handbook, by Gary Gallerstein. * Peterson Field Guide to
- Lot 0073 — Harry "Goodwolf" Kindness. Walk for Justice. One's man sacrifice for another man's freedom.
- Lot 0074 — [Gem Stones] Gem Trails of Arizona, by James Mitchell. * The Book of Stones, by Robert Simmons. 2
- Lot 0075 — Caroline Myss. Invisible Acts of Power. Personal Choices That Create Miracles.
- Lot 0076 — Colin Powell. My American Journey.
- Lot 0077 — Bill Scheft. The Ringer.
- Lot 0078 — Diane Smith. Letters from Yellowstone.
- Lot 0079 — John Sperling. Rebel with a Cause. The Entrepreneur Who Created the University of Phoenix and the
- Lot 0080 — Lois S. Strain & Gladys W. Hudson. The Story of Paul J. Meyer. The Million Dollar Personal Success
- Lot 0081 — David I. Wagner. Unpaved Roads.
- Lot 0082 — Evert Warren. China Affair.
- Lot 0083 — Jimmy Carter. An Hour Before Daylight. Memories of a Rural Boyhood.
- Lot 0084 — Jimmy Carter. An Outdoor Journal. Adventures and Reflections.
- Lot 0085 — Jimmy Carter. Sources of Strength. Meditations on Scripture for a Living Faith.
- Lot 0086 — Jimmy Carter. The Virtues of Aging.
- Lot 0087 — John McCain. Why Courage Matters. The Way to a Braver Life.
- Lot 0088 — Soldiering in Sioux Country 1865, by Charles Springer.
- Lot 0089 — A Fur Trade History of Yellowstone Park, by Fred R. Gowans.
- Lot 0090 — SIGNED. Lane Smith. Pinocchio the Boy.
- Lot 0091 — SIGNED. Lane Smith. Grandpa Green.
- Lot 0092 — SIGNED. William Joyce. Big time olie.
- Lot 0093 — SIGNED. Flavor of Chesapeake Bay Cookbook, by Whitey Schmidt.
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