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* Indicates from the collection of Alan V. Miller

  Nance, Berta Hart (1883-1958). Cattle / Berta Hart Nance. Dallas, TX: Kaleidograph Press, 1932.

"The Montana Mystery." The Nelson Lee Library, no.320, July 23, 1921. London: The Amalgamated Press, 1921.

  Nance, Berta Hart. Flute in the distance / Berta Hart Nance. Dallas, TX, The Kaleidograph Press [c1935]. [87 p.]

See "Carlsbad Cave" and "Cattle."

  Nance, Berta Hart. Lines from Arizona / Berta Hart Nance. Dallas, TX : The Kaleidograph Press, [c1938]. [87 p.]

  Nance, Berta Hart. The round-up / Berta Hart Nance. [Dallas, TX, The Kaleidograph Press 1926.

  Nance, Berta Hart. The round-up / Berta Hart Nance. 2nd ed. [Dallas, TX, The Kaleidograph Press 1927.

* Neal, Jim. With rhyme and reason / Jim Neal. San Antonio, TX: Naylor, 1967. 78 p.

  Nebraska folklore: cowboy songs. Lincoln, NB: Federal Writers' Project in Nebraska, 1937. (Pamphlets n.1 and n.11.)

"The Terror of Roaring Z." The Nelson Lee Library, no.321, July 30, 1921. London: The Amalgamated Press, 1921.

  Neihardt, John G. (1881-1973) All is but a beginning: youth remembered, 1881-1901 / John G. Neihardt. Introduction by Dick Cavett. New York: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, 1972. 173 p.

See biographies by Julius T. House, John Thomas Richards and Blair Whitney

  Neihardt, John G. A bundle of myrrh / John G. Neihardt. [np], 1907? Early love poems.

* Neihardt, John G. Collected poems of John Neihardt / John G. Neihardt. 2 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1926. 642 p. Signed.

  Neihardt, John G. Collected poems of John Neihardt / John G. Neihardt. Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 1965, c1926.

  Neihardt, John G. A cycle of the West / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1949. The Cycle took 30 years to complete, and covers the years 1822 on the Missouri River, to 1890, and the Battle of Wounded Knee.

The five songs are in chronological order and not as published: 1. The song of three friends (1919); 2. The song of Hugh Glass (1915); 3. The song of Jed Smith (1941); 4. The song of the Indian wars (1925); 5. The song of the Messiah (1935).

"Up the Ghost River." The Nelson Lee Library, no.323, August 13, 1921. London: The Amalgamated Press, 1921.

 
  Neihardt, John G. A cycle of the West / John G. Neihardt. Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 1953, c1949.

  Neihardt, John G. A cycle of the West: the song of three friends, the song of Hugh Glass, the song of Jed Smith, the song of the Indian Wars, the song of the Messiah / John G. Neihardt. Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 1961, c1949. 254pp; 113pp; 179pp; 110 p.

* Neihardt, John G. A cycle of the West: the song of three friends, the song of Hugh Glass, the song of Jed Smith, the song of the Indian Wars, the song of the Messiah / John G. Neihardt. Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 1965, 1963, c1949. 254pp; 113pp; 179pp; 110 p. 2nd Bison printing; Centennial edition. Signed

  Neihardt, John G. The divine enchantment / John G. Neihardt. [np: J.G. Neihardt, 1901? ]

  Neihardt, John G. Lyric and dramatic poems / John G. Neihardt. Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 1965.

* Neihardt, John G. Man-song / John G. Neihardt. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1909. 124 p.

Includes "Extracts from appreciations of 'A bundle of myrrh'," p.118-124.

   Neihardt, John G. Outhouse ballads / John G. Neihardt. [np: J.G. Neihardt, nd]. Very rare.

  Neihardt, John G. Patterns and coincidences: a sequel to "All is but a beginning" / John G. Neihardt. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1978. 122 p.

  Neihardt, John G. Poetic values: their reality and our need of them / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1925.

"Cosmic consciousness" is mentioned, p.25-26, but not the work of Canadian Richard M. Bucke, who wrote a book called Cosmic consciousness.

  Neihardt, John G. A sender of words : essays in memory of John G. Neihardt / John G. Neihardt. Salt Lake City, UT: Howe Brothers, 1984. 177 p.  

* Neihardt, John G. The song of Hugh Glass / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1915. 126 p.

  Neihardt, John G. The song of Hugh Glass / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1922, 1921, 1919, c1915. School edition is rarer than the 1915 edition.

* Neihardt, John G. The song of Hugh Glass / John G. Neihardt. With notes by Julius T. House. New York: Macmillan, 1921, 1919, 1915. 181 p. Notes: p.[127]-181. House: "Head of the Department of English at the State Normal School, Wayne, Nebraska."

"The Rustlers' Secret." The Nelson Lee Library, no.322, August 6, 1921. London: The Amalgamated Press, 1921.

* Neihardt, John G. The song of Jed Smith / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1941. 113 p.

* Neihardt, John G. The song of the Indian wars / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1925.

  Neihardt, John G. The song of the Messiah / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1935.

* Neihardt, John G. The song of three friends / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1919. 126 p.

  Neihardt, John G. The song of three friends / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1926, 1924, c1919. 126 p. School edition is rarer than the 1919 edition.

* Neihardt, John G. The song of three friends, and the song of Hugh Glass / John G. Neihardt. With notes by Julius T. House, head of the Department of English at the State Normal School, Wayne, Nebraska. New York: Macmillan, 1924. 336 p.

  Neihardt, John G. The splendid wayfaring; the story of the exploits and adventures of Jedediah Smith and his comrades, the Ashley-Henry men, discoverers and explorers of the great central route from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, 1822-1931 / John G. Neihardt. New York: Macmillan, 1927. 290 p.

  Neihardt, John G. The stranger at the gate / John G. Neihardt. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1912. 70 p.

See: "Prairie storm rune" p.39-45.

  Nelson, W.H. "Old Smith County song." Smith County Pioneer (Kansas). Feb. 19, 1914. On "Home on the range."

"Redskin Cunning." The Nelson Lee Library, no.324, August 20, 1921. London: The Amalgamated Press, 1921.

  The new encyclopedia of the American West. Edited by Howard R. Lamar. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998. 1324 p.

See: "Music, Western," p.751-755. "When an old-time singer of cowboy songs was asked if he ever sang dirty songs to the cattle, he indignantly replied, 'No! We sang church songs to the cattle. Those ugly songs were sung to men in bars and after stag dances'." p.752

* New Mexico: a guide to the colorful state. Compiled by the Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of New Mexico. New York: Hastings House, 1940. 458 p. Includes map ; American guide series; sponsored by the Coronado Cuarto Centennial Commission and the University of New Mexico.

See "Literature" [by Alice Corbin Henderson] p.130-140; "Music" [by Helen Chandler Ryan] p.141-146

* New Mexico in verse. Edited by William Felter and John L. McCarty. Dalhart, TX: Dalhart Publishing, 1935. 103 p.

See: S. Omar Barker, Witter Bynner, Alice Corbin, Haniel Long, etc.

* New Mexico quarterly.

1940: 10(2) [Coronado Cuarto Centennial] Poetry throughout.

Contents: For a graduating class 1940 / Allen Drury, p.72; Winging alone / Joseph Joel Keith, p.86; Virginia woods / Katherine Garrison Chapin, p.95; Landscape for nothing: such as the poor in California / William Peterson, p.106; Talk with Manuel / Kenneth Spaulding, p.112; Lullaby - for a distraught adult / Harold W. Hawk, p.120.

* The new poetry: an anthology of twentieth-century verse in English. Revised and enlarged, edited by Harriet Monroe and Alice Corbin Henderson. New York: Macmillan, 1917, 1923, 1932. 775 p.

See poems by W. Bynner, Grace Hazard Conkling, Alice Corbin, Glenn Ward Dresbach, John Gould Fletcher, DuBose Heyward, Maurice Lesemann, John Masefield, John G. Neihardt, Patrick Orr, Padraic Pearce, Carl Sandburg, William H. Simpson, Charles Erskine Scott Wood.

  New songs for Butte Mining camp. By Home Talent. Butte, MT: Century Printing Co., 1918.

  New voices of the Southwest. Edited by Hilton Ross Greer and Florence E. Barns. Dallas, TX: Tardy, 1934.

  Newberry Library. A catalogue of an exhibition of books and manuscripts selected from the Louis H. Silver Collection in honor of a visit of the Grolier Club to the Newberry Library, Chicago, May 15, 1965; Catalogue of an exhibition of Western materials selected from the Everett D. Graff Collection in honor of a visit of the Grolier Club to the Newberry Library, Chicago, May 15, 1965. [Chicago: Newberry Library, 1965]. [40pp]. 2 catalogs are printed inverted with respect to each other. Graff (1885-1964)

* Newcomb, F.L. "The Navajo chanter." El Palacio (Santa Fe, NM). 36(13/14): 111, March 28 – April 4, 1934.

* Nicholson, Rutheda. Waters in the wilderness / Rutheda Nicholson. Denver, CO: Big Mountain Press, 1953. 104 p. Illustrated by Lael W. Hill. Inscribed

  Nimmo, Joseph. "The American cowboy." Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Nov. 1886, p. 880-884.

  Noe, Cotton (1864-1953). The valleys of Parnassus; a selection from the poetry of J. T. Cotton Noe / J.T. Cotton Noe. Louisville, KY: J.P. Morton & Company, 1935.

* Norris, Gordon W. Golden empire / Gordon W. Norris. Boston, MA: Bruce Humphries, 1949. 96 p. Dj Inscribed to Mary S. Barnes (poet, and with her book plate).

* "November poetry." El Palacio (Santa Fe, NM). 23(20): 500-502, November 19, 1927. Mentions work by John Curtis Underwood, John Gould Fletcher, Alfred Kreymborg and Maurice Lesemann's “The sheepherder” and ”Ranchers”.

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