25 vols. Includes: Green cloth series: Quaife, ed. Alexander Henry's Travels and Adventures in the Years 1760-1776. 1921. (Ex-Stanford University library copy). * Quaife, ed. The Commerce of the Prairies by Josiah Gregg. 1926. (Ex-library copy, front hinge cracking). * Maroon cloth series: Bidwell's Echoes of the Past About California & Steele's In Camp and Cabin. 1928. * Kendall. Narrative of the Santa Fé Expedition. 1929. (Bookplate). * Flint, ed. The Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie of Kentucky. 1930. * Kinzie. Wau-Bun: The "Early Day" in the North-West. 1932. * Forty Years a Fur Trader on the Upper Missouri: The Personal Narrative of Charles Larpenteur, 1833-1872. 1933. (Inscribed and signed by the publisher with publisher's compliments card, laid in). * Nowlin. The Bark Covered House; Or, Back in the Woods Again. 1937. (Publisher's card laid in; mild foxing). * Cook. The Border and the Buffalo: An Untold Story of the Southwest Plains. 1938. (Mild foxing). * Summerhayes. Vanished Arizona: Recollections of My Army Life. 1939. (Ex-library, mild foxing). * Will, trans. Army Life in Dakota: Selections from the Journal of Philippe Régis Denis de Keredern de Trobriand. 1941. * Quaife, ed. The Western Country in the 17th Century: The Memoirs of Lamothe Cadillac and Pierre Liette. 1947. * Shaw. Across the Plains in Forty-nine. 1948. * Quaife, ed. Pictures of Gold Rush California. 1949. * Carrington. Absaraka: Home of the Crows. 1950. * Blue cloth series: James, Gen. Thomas. Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans. 1953. * Franchère. A Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America. 1954. (Some dampstaining to contents). * Finerty. War-Path and Bivouac: The Big Horn and Yellowstone Expedition. 1955. * Conard. Uncle Dick Wootton: The Pioneer Frontiersman of the Rocky Mountain Region. 1957. (Original glassine with short tears). * Boller. Among the Indians: Eight Years in the Far West, 1858-1866. 1959. (Tears to original glassine). * Hollister. Colorado Volunteers in New Mexico, 1862. 1962. (Page 51 creased). * McConkey. Dakota War Whoop: Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota. 1965. * Rankin, ed. Narratives of the American Revolution: As told by a young sailor, a home-sick surgeon, a French volunteer, and a German general's wife. 1976. * Brown cloth series: Bryant. Children of Ol' Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trouper. 1988. * Jennings. A Texas Ranger. 1992. Together, 25 vols. Illustrated with plates from photos, paintings, drawings, etc., maps (some folding). 6½x4¼, original gilt lettered cloth, top edges gilt.
Series chiefly edited by Milo Milton Quaife, also by Dale L. Morgan, and later by Martin Ridge and Ben Procter.