Lone Cone Library

A friendly and informative guide to the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Greater Southwest - what they are, where they are, and how they came to be.

"In the early years of this century, William Pennington and Lisle Updike roamed the Four Corners area of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona, photographing people and landscapes. They traveled on horseback, by narrow gauge railroad, horse-drawn wagon, or Model T Fords, sometimes working together from the studio they shared in Durango, sometimes working alone. They went to mining camps in the nearby San Juan Mountains as well as to the Navajo,...

Maps on lining papers.

Describes eighty significant cacti of the Sonoran, Mojave, and Chihuahuan deserts, including several which are listed as threatened or endangered. Most are shown in full flower.

Birds thrive in a wide variety of Western habitats, including deserts, grasslands, riparian areas, and mountain ranges. With detailed accounts of over 100 species by Lynn Hassler and new illustrations in full color showcases many of the feathered creatures found in these diverse terrains.

Shows the different Indian arts and crafts of the southwest.

Selected photographs made from 1928 to 1968 in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah with a statement by the photographer