NEW MEXICO BOOKS [02057BT] Adorno, Rolena; Pautz, Patrick C.. Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca: His Account, His Life, and the Expedition of Panfilo de Narvaez (3 Volumes) . Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Poor / Hard Slipcase. Complete set of three volumes in blue slipcase. Blue boards with silver imprint. Fine except for remainder marks on lower edges. Illustrated, maps. 413, 428, and 476 pages. Cabeza de Vaca was one of the four survivors of the 1527 Narvaez expedition that set out to explore North America, providing the Spanish accounts of the interior from Florida to Mexico. $75.00 [00074BT] Alarid, Trinidad. Report of Trinidad Alarid, Auditor of the Territory of New Mexico, from Dec. 16, 1881, to Dec. 31, 1883.. 1884. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unbound. Good / No Jacket. Good, unbound. 27 pgs. A relatively early and scarce financial report of the New Mexico Territory, with a folding table exhibiting the "entire taxalble property in the several counties of the territory of New Mexico," including land, horses, mules, cattle, sheep, burro, wagons, bookd, jewelry, tools, etc. $150.00 [01077BT] Anaya, Rudolfo A.. Heart of Aztlan . Berkeley, CA: Editorial Justa Publications, Inc. , 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Fair. ISBN: 0915808188. Very good first edition, first printing in red boards with gilt lettering. Lightly bumped corners. Fair dust jacket. Rubbed with one-inch piece missing from upper, front cover. A novel that further probes the spiritual identity of Aztlan and expands its meaning through multiple dimensions. $225.00 [02324BT] Arellano, Anselmo F., Editor. La Tierra Amarilla: The People of the Chama Valley. Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico: Chama Valley Schools, 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Good / No Jacket. Light soil with coffee spots on rear wrapper and edges. Interior clean. Illustrated, 166pp. A history in mixed English and Spanish, with much on the Spanish language of the Chama Valley, including idioms, proverbs, stories, and verses. $55.00 [00173BT] Austin, Mary. Santa Lucia, A Common Story . New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1908. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Good 1st edition in green pictorial boards with gold lettering. Bumped edges. Slightly shaken. $50.00 [01898BT] Bailey, Jessie Bromilow. Diego De Vargas and the Reconquest of New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1940. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Good / No Jacket. Red boards with gilt have rubbed and bumped corners. Spine gilt faded but readable. Light soil on edges, interior clean. 290pp. History of Don Diego de Vargas' 1692-1704 reconquest and governorship over the Puebloan lands. $50.00 [02571BT] Bainbridge, Kenneth T.. Trinity. Los Alamos, NM: Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory of the University of California, 1976. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. Yellow wraps have a few green marks, edge creasing and chips. Lower corners of some pages are wavy. Publication issued in May 1976, Special Distribution. Illustrated with black and white photos, 82pp. Kenneth T. Bainbridge was the physicist who directed the first test of an atomic bomb on July 16, 1945. This account of the preparations and results of the test was written shortly after the test. This is the declassified version, with photos added. Only four copies found on OCLC as of January 2016. $55.00 [02435BT] Bancroft, Charles. History of the United States From the Discovery of the Continent (6 Volumes). New York: D Appleton and Company, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Good / No Jacket. Circa mid 1880s with copyright dates up to 1884. Complete set of six volumes of "The Author's Last Revision" of this history series. Three-quarter leather is heavily worn with half the spine leather blackened or cracked off on all volumes, although most of the gilt on the spine is intact. Rubbed corners. Marbled paper boards. Bindings tight. Gilt top edge, deckle edge. Interiors generally clean and free of markings except for previous owner's notes and name on front endpapers. Frontispiece portraits with tissue. $110.00 [01132BT] Bancroft, Hubert Howe. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol. I-V The Native Races. San Francisco, CA: History Company, Publishers, 1886. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Leather. Good / No Jacket. Dark blue leather boards with gilt decorative borders, inside edges and spine. Red patterned glossy endpapers. All edges gilt with minor scratches. Light wear and soil on covers. Rubbing mostly on spine and corners. Clean text blocks free of markings. Volumes II-V are in good condition. Volume I has dampstains and wavy pages throughout, and a few minor dampstains are present in the other volumes. Maps tipped in have no tears. The maps in Vol. I and IV have dampstains. Vol I Wild Tribes 797 pp. Vol II Civilized Nations 805 pp. Vol III Myths and Languages 796 pp. Vol IV Antiquities 807 pp. Vol V Primitive History 796 pp. This is a complete set of Vol. I-V, a significant compilation of Bancroft and his many researchers, bringing together studies and first-hand accounts of indigenous people from Mexico, the Western US, and Canada. $95.00 [01413BT] Bandelier, Adolph F.. Final Report of Investigations Among the Indians of the Southwestern United States, Carried on Mainly in the Years from 1880-1885 Parts I and II . Cambridge, MA: John Wilson and Son, 1892. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair / No Jacket. Both volumes, Part I (1890) 322pp and Part II (1892) 589pp. Fold-out maps of archeology sites in Part II. Both are in very worn original wraps with pieces missing on spine and corners and cracked hinges. Front of Part II completely detached. Signatures still tight together. Ex-library with marks. Light soil on edges. Illustrated with photo plates. Part of Papers of the Archaeological Institute of America: American Series IV. Howes B 95. $150.00 [01081BT] Bandelier, Adolph F.. The Unpublished Letters of Adlophe F. Bandelier Concerning the Writing and Publication of The Delight Makers . New York: Charles P. Everitt , 1942. Limited and Numbered. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Inscribed By Publisher. Very Good / Good-. Very good limited and numbered (#178 of 295) in brown cloth with gilt lettering. 33 pages. Inscribed by the publisher on 1st page. Lightly bumped edges. Good- dust jacket. Rubbed with some light chipping and a couple of small tears. A delightful example of bookmaking. $125.00 [01149BT] Bandelier, Adolph F. A.; Bandelier, Fanny R.. Historical Documents Relating to New Mexico, Nueva Vizcaya, and Approaches Thereto, to 1773. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institute of Washington, 1937. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Inscribed By Editor. Poor / No Jacket. Complete three volume set. Volumes I and II have mold damage but text is completely clear and readable. Volume III has much milder damage, but still dampstained on bottom edge. Published in 1923 with 502pp., 1926 with 497pp., and 1937 with 532pp. Original blue boards with gilt on spine with damp stains and mold on one edge of each, continuing into pages in margins, occasionally into text. Soiled edges. Volume II has a few chips and sticking endpapers from water damage in rear. Personal inscription by editor Charles Hackett, dated February 27, 1938 on Vol III front free endpaper. $80.00 [02190BT] Bandelier, Adolph F. And Edgar L. Hewett. Handbooks of Archaeological History: Indians of the Rio Grande Valley. University of New Mexico Press, School of American Research, 1937. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Good Blue boards with gilt imprint, have light soil, rubbing on corners, and faded spine gilt. Soil on top edge. Laid in are most of the front and flaps of the original dust jacket. First free endpaper is signed Edgar L. Hewett. Interior clean. All plates present as called for. Well-illustrated with color plates and black and white photos, 274pp . A study drawing from the work by two of the most well-known early anthropologists and archeologists of the Southwest, although Bandelier died a few decades earlier than the publication. The book is in two parts, I. The Rio Grande Pueblos of Today and II. Documentary History of the Rio Grande Pueblos. Appendices on the life and work of Bandelier by F.W. Hodge and Charles F. Lummis. $80.00 [01603BT] Bandelier, Adolph F.; Editors Charles H. Lange, Carroll L. Riley and Elizabeth M. Lange. Southwestern Journals of Adolf F. Bandelier, 1880-1892 (Set of Four Volumes). Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. All four volumes stated first editions published from 1966 to 1984, dust jackets in mylar. 1. 1880-1882, dust jacket with light soil not price clipped, no markings. 462pp. 2. 1883-1884, price clipped, previous owner's name on half title page. 528pp. 3. 1885-1888, light soil on edges, price clipped. 702pp. 4. 1889-1892, light soil on edges. 785pp. Illustrated with photos, maps, and hundreds of Bandelier's drawings. Day-to-day field notebook and personal journal of Bandelier's anthropological observations in the Southwest, with many annotations from the editors. $110.00 [00214BT] Bandelier, Aloph F. & Fanny R. Historical Documents Relating to New Mexico , Nueva Vizcaya, and Approaches Thereto, to 1773 . Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington , 1923. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. Good 1st edition soft cover. 3-volume set: Vol. I (502 pgs.) published in 1923, Vol. II (497 pgs.) in 1926, and Vol. III (532 pgs.) in 1937. Edited with introduction and annotations by Charles Wilson Hackett.