University of Nevada Press

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[Paperback] - $18.95
A Poker Memoir
David Spanier's writing on gambling has always combined the keen delight of an enthusiast with the clear-eyed scrutiny of the journalist.... more

[Paperback] - $13.00
Poems
“Memory’s deposit is my only asset now,” says the narrator of Miles Wilson’s wrenching poetry collection.... more

[Paperback] - $17.00
Stories
Katharine Haake's The Height and Depth of Everything is a book of journeys in which dislocated women make unsettling forays into the new West.... more

[Hardcover] - $12.95
Molly Knudtsen, a long-time resident of central Nevada, brings her years of experience as a rancher and writer together in this personal portrait of Grass Valley in central Nevada.... more

[Hardcover] - $65.00
Basque Nationalism in France
This scholarly work provides the first detailed analysis in English of the history of Basque nationalism in France from the Ancient Regime to the present day.... more

[Paperback] - $9.95
A compilation of outstanding historical features from the past six decades of Nevada Magazine, this collection includes stories on Nevada's first woman sheriff, the great train robbery, and a cattle rustler who covered his tracks by wearing shoes made from cattle hooves.... more

[Hardcover] - $21.95
Essays in Honor of Wilbur S. Shepperson
A celebration of the career of noted historian Wilbur S. Shepperson, this collection covers such diverse topics as medical history, minority history, atomic testing and weapons, gambling, humanism, and the ideal of the university in history.... more

[Hardcover] - $31.95
Hispanics were among the first people of European descent to venture into the territory that became Nevada, and they have participated in every stage of the state’s history and development since then--its mines, railroads, and ranches, the growth of its cities, and its modern industries.... more