Los Angeles: Geo. W. E. Griffith, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [8] pages, 284 pages, [6] pages addendum. Frontispiece photograph of the author. 2 pages of photographs of the author, his sister, and his wife. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and spine. Contents contain an..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 114 pages, [1]. Frontispiece photograph. Illustrated. Brown paper covered boards with color illustration and title on front cover. Title on spine. Illustrated dust jacket has a small edge chip front panel. Publisher advertisements on rear dust jacket panel. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1932. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 114pp., [1]. Frontispiece photograph. Illustrated. Brown paper covered boards with color illustration and title on front cover. Title on spine. Spine is chipped, creased and flaking. Joints were taped at one point with old stains in the gutter. Previous owner..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 114 pages. Frontispiece photograph. Illustrated. Brown paper covered boards with color illustration and title on front cover. Title on spine. Small chips to the paper spine with minor loss to title (the piece of spine with letters laid inside front..... More
As Told by Joseph Grinnell. Dedicated to disappointed gold-hunters the world over. Chicago: David C. Cook Publishing Company, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 96pp. Illustrated with in page photographs. Three-quarter red cloth hardcover with faded gilt title on front cover. Title on spine. Marbled paper covered boards. Wear to boards..... More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo * Co., 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. [1], x, 13-168 pages, [25] pages "Catalogue of Valuable Books", [1] page blank, [1]. Blue cloth hardcover with blind embossed designs and ruled in blind on the covers. Gilt title on the spine. Cloth is lightly chipped head of..... More
Illustrated with Sketches by the Author. Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 147 pages. Illustrated. Tan burlap cloth hardcover with Mission illustration and author's name on front board. Full title on spine. More
Denver: [H. H. Tammen Curio Company, n.d. Soft cover. Octavo. Stiff soft cover. 48 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Red stiff paper covers with silver title on the front cover. No date of publication indicated. Contents completely full of pictures with short descriptions. Statistics section in back. More
Department of the Interior United States Geological Survey Charles D. Walcott, Director. Washington DC: Julius Bien & Co. Lith. N.Y., 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio (approx. 22" x 19"). Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustration on the front cover. Ex-library copy with library label on the front past..... More
Portland, Maine: Smith & Sale Publishers, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. viii, 78pp. Illustrated. Publishers wavy green cloth binding with gilt illustrated title on front cover. Gilt title on spine. 1927 gift inscription on right front end sheet. Edge wear to top of the boards. More
San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & Company, 1884. Third Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. viii, 9-474 pages, [1] page titled "Arizona", [1] page illustration, 14 pages of advertisements. Illustrated. Folding map and plate are present. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover. Title on the spine. Cloth binding is..... More
As Seen Through Nearly Two Thousand Eyes, and Written in the Private Visitor's Book of the World Famous Guide Capt. John Hance Guide, Story- Teller, and Path-finder. San Francisco: The Whitaker & Ray Company, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 164 pages. Frontispiece photograph of the editor. Illustrated with 27 photographs..... More
New Revised edition. Originally Compiled by the Federal Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Texas. New York: Hastings House, 1969. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with color pictorial dust jacket. xxxiv, 717 pages. Illustrated. Illustrated end papers. Light foxing to the dust jacket. Orange cloth hardcover..... More
Embracing the Leading Sentences and Charges to the Grand and Petit Juries in some of the most famous cases in the world's history. His Acknowledged Masterpieces. Fort Smith, Arkansas: Hell on the Border Publishing Company, ca. 1920. Later, abridged edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x, 320 pages. Frontispiece photograph of Judge Parker..... More
Being forgotten material now collected for the first time from "The Californian" 1864-67. San Francisco: John Howell, 1927. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxi, [1], 228 pages. Illustrated. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated and printed end papers. Untrimmed foredge. More
Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1983. First Edition. Soft cover. Oblong soft cover. xxii, 136 pages. Brown paper illustrated front cover. Illustrated. Light shelf wear to the soft cover. More
Evanston, Illinois: The Branding Iron Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxv, 141 pages, [1] page. Frontispiece illustration of Hedges. Green cloth hardcover with title on the front cover and spine. Illustrated end papers. Limited edition of 750 copies with "Review Copy" written in red on the limitations page. Review..... More
Decoration by David T. Vernon. Evanston, Illinois: The Branding Iron Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxv, 141 pages, [1]. Frontispiece portrait of Hedges. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title and gold digging equipment illustration on the front cover. title on the spine. Map illustrated end papers by David Vernon..... More
56th Congress, 1st Session. Document No. 708. Republished by Joint Resolution of Congress. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1900. Hardcover. Tall quarto. [2], 87 pages. Illustrated with 5 maps (4 folding) and 7 black and white portraits. Restored. Marbled paper covered boards with faux leather corners and spine. Black leather..... More
Long Beach: Geo. W. Moyle Publishing Co, [1918]. First Edition. Wraps. Wraps. 47 pages. Illustrations. Tan paper wraps with title in black on thr front cover. Light edge wear to contents. Rader 1882. More
Buffalo: Geo. H. Derby and Co., 1851. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. viii, 9-437 pages. [8] pages advertisements. Brown cloth hardcover stamped in blind on covers. Gilt title on spine. Edge wear to cloth head and base of spine. Light stain on the spine. Light to moderate scattered foxing to contents..... More
San Francisco: The Bancroft Company, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [1], 263pp. Illustrated. Green pebble cloth hardcover with black decorative borders and gilt stamped title on front cover. Front and rear hinges slightly cracked. Preface page chipped (no loss of content) Maps are missing. More
In Two volumes. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1835. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavos. Two volumes: [1], xii, 13-282 pages, [1]; [1], viii, 286 pages. Matched set. Volume one is bound in green cloth with title on the spine and publisher's stamp bottom of the spine. Volume II, printed the same..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xv, 240 pages. Red cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Previous owner illustrated bookplate on the front paste down - "Ex-Libris Ray D. Smith Fortes Fortuna Juvay" At the bottom of the plate is written "10/14/49 A C...... More
America Exploration and Travel. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xv, 240 pages. Illustrations. Red cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Red illustrated dust jacket. Edge wear and a couple of tape repairs made to the dust jacket. More
