Books pertaining to the Southwest

100 Hikes in New Mexico $16.95 269 Pages. A hike for everyone, from classic to unusual, in New Mexico.

A Brush with Passion $19.00 70 pages. The work of Clark Cox, a southwestern painter and poet.

A History of the Southwest $14.95 80 Pages. Some of the individuals and events that shaped the Southwest.

A-Maze-ing Western National Parks $7.95 56 Pages. 19 Western National Parks Mazes, to find your way through.

Ancient Mexican Designs $3.95 30 plates to color, with color examples.

Ancient People of the American Southwest $22.50 224 pages. An introduction to the ancient peoples and places of the American Southwest.

Audubon Field Guide to the Southwest States $19.95 448 Pages. “Concise descriptions and stunning photography.”

Authentic Indian Recipes $3.50

Authentic Southwestern Cooking $8.95

Best Recipes of New Mexico's Bed and Breakfasts $15.95 128 Pages. Some of New Mexico’s best Bed and Breakfasts share their recipes.

Billy the Kid $16.95 302 pages. Best portrayal to date of the real "kid."

Blood and Treasure $21.95 361 pages. Obscure aspect of the Civil War; the South taking over the Southwest.

Brief History of New Mexico $13.95 84 pages. This book is of great use to everyone interested in New Mexico.

Buffalo Soldiers $21.95 290 Pages. “A Narrative of the Negro Calvary in the west.”

Carlsbad Caverns: The Early Years $10.95 156 pages. Lots of early black and white photos of Carlsbad Caverns and the story that goes with them.

Cochise: Chiricahua Apache $24.95 501 pages. A rich and detailed portrayal of Cochise.

Coyote Stories $12.95 246 pages. Coyote legends handed down and now written down.

Death, Daring, and Disaster $22.95 548 Pages. A history of Search and Rescue in the National Parks.

Desert Solitaire $14.00 269 pages. Essence of a Park Ranger's life over a three-season span in Utah.

Desert Survival Handbook $8.95 92 Pages. “How to prevent and handle emergency situations.”

Deserts $6.95 32 Pages. “This book looks at the various aspects of Deserts.”

Field Guide to Rock Art Symbols of the Southwest $17.50 256 Pages. Intended for use in the field and for reference.

Fodor's National Parks of the West $20.00 528 Pages. Everything to see and do in the West’s 33 National Parks.

From the Pecos to the Powder $21.95 251 Pages. Autobiography of Bob Kennon.

Geology of National Parks $75.95 882 Pages. Beauty and understanding of how the land may have been formed.

Geology of the Delaware Basin $75.00 480 Pages. A consolidation of all that is known about the Geology of the Delaware Basin.

Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of New Mexico $26.95 270 Pages. Lots of old Black and White Photos with descriptive text.

Grand Canyon: The Story Behind the Scenery $10.95 64 Pages. The Story Behind The Scenery series of books.

Gringo's Guide to Mexican Cooking $16.95 142 Pages. Authentic Mexican cooking in your own kitchen.

The Guadalupe Mountains of Texas $21.95 167 Pages. One of the best picture books about Texas.

Guadalupes $4.00 32 Pages. The Guadalupes and Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

Guide to the National Parks of the Southwest $12.95

Gullywasher $7.95 32 Pages. Bi-lingual, English and Spanish edition. Children’s favorite.

High Noon in Lincoln $17.95

Hiking Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks $12.95 146 Pages. “Both parks offer superb hiking in unique environments.”

Hiking New Mexico $14.95 276 Pages. “An array of hiking possibilities.”

Hiking Texas $12.95 184 Pages. Hikes to suit all abilities and interests.

How Indians Used Desert Plants $12.95 64 Pages. Everything had a use and the Southwestern Indians found what it was.

Hummers $5.95 31 Pages. Covers mostly the North American species of Hummingbird.

Indeh: An Apache Odyssey $24.95 334 Pages. “A fascinating account of Apache history…”

Indians of Texas $21.95 404 Pages. “From prehistoric to modern time…”

It Happened in New Mexico $9.95 119 Pages. Behind the scenes tour of characters and episodes in New Mexico’s past.

Jim White's Own Story $5.95 32 Pages. In his own words Jim White tells his tale of exploring Carlsbad Caverns.

Lechuguilla: Jewel of the Underground $54.95 164 pages. Pictures and text, 2nd edition.

Little Critters of the Southwest $4.25 16 Pages. Kid tested. Brief introduction to some of the Southwest’s animal infants.

Meet the Southwest Deserts $6.95 82 Pages. Covers the Desert…’once over lightly.’

The Mescalero Apaches $21.95 236 Pages. “A well written history…”

Moon Handbook: New Mexico $17.95 370 Pages. "Every worthwhile sight and activity in New Mexico is covered in this book."

Moon Handbook: Texas $19.95 646 Pages. A completely unique experience traveling in Texas.

More Mysteries and Miracles of New Mexico $9.95 227 Pages. “Guide book to the genuinely bizarre in the Land of Enchantment.”

Mysteries and Miracles of New Mexico $9.95

Myths and Mysteries of the Old West $10.95

National Park Service Camping Guide $12.95 240 Pages. If you want to know where to camp in the National Park Service areas, this is the book.

New Mexico Activity Book $4.95 32 Pages. Activities and things to do all about New Mexico.

New Mexico's Best Ghost Towns $19.95 190 Pages. A practical (usable) guide.

New Mexico's Railroads $19.95 276 Pages. A railroad lovers' book.

Guide to the Permian Reef Geology Trail $15.95 48 Pages. Hiking guide to a trail along part of McKittrick canyon in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

Ranchers, Ramblers, and Renegades $13.95 113 Pages. True tales of territorial New Mexico.

Roadside Geology of New Mexico $18.00 255 Pages. The varied landscapes of the Land of Enchantment.

Roadside Geology of Texas $20.00 418 Pages. Tells you what you’re seeing as you’re driving Texas’s roads.

Roadside History of New Mexico $18.00 484 Pages. Some of the oldest history in the United States is in New Mexico.

Roadside History of Texas $18.00 448 Pages. Past and present history of Texas, brought to life.

Saints of the Pueblos $21.95 92 Pages. Hispanic influence on Native American art.

Scenic Driving New Mexico $14.95 171 Pages. 33 beautiful drives across New Mexico.

Scenic Driving Texas $15.95 214 Pages. 32 drives through some of the most spectacular scenery in Texas.

Southwest Desert Wildlife $5.95 32 Pages. Intro to some of the creatures that exist in the Desert Southwest.

Southwest Indian Designs $6.95 48 Pages. Brief explanation of some popular Indian designs.

Southwest Indian Pottery $10.95 64 Pages. The styles and the tribes, listed.

Southwestern Indian Arts and Crafts $10.95 64 Pages. Weaving, pottery, silver, painting, many different forms of expression.

The Southwest Inside Out $24.95 208 Pages. Maps, photos, hints, and resources. An award winner.

Southwestern Indian Tribes $10.95 80 pages. A brief history and listing of the various tribes that make up the Southwest.

Spirit of Exploration DVD $21.95 An hour long program about Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

Texas State Parks $21.95 216 Pages. The official guide to Texas State Parks.

Touring New Mexico's Hot Springs $12.95 107 Pages. The best Hot Springs in New Mexico.

The Ultimate Desert Handbook $16.94 296 Pages. Know what to expect and what to look for.

Weather in the Southwest $8.95 32 Pages. Climate of the Southwest, with photos and text.

White Sands $12.95

Wilderness Survival $6.95 88 Pages. How to manage in an emergency situation.

Wildlife Identification $2.25 16 Pages. Usable field guide.

Extraordinary Women of the American West $16.95

Women of the New Mexico Frontier $19.95 198 Pages. Southwestern Women’s history lesson.

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