Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1812. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, 488 pp, in contemporary full calf binding with red spine label. Lacking front free endpaper, otherwise complete. Chip missing from head of spine, bookplate of the Little Rock Circulating Library on front pastedown, moderate toning and foxing, both joints cracked, with..... Item #22813
Boston: Deland and Barto, Printers, [1883]. Softcover. Very good. Six-panel, accordion-folded booklet cut into an unusual shape (a rectangle with two corners cut off). One short closed tear, minor foxing at the folds. John L. Stoddard (1850-1931) was a popular American traveler, photographer, and lecturer. Although the 10-volume set of..... Item #19962
![Item #19962 The Stoddard Lectures, Season of 1883-4 [Promotional Circular]. JOHN STODDARD](https://walkaboutbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/19962_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1544725145)
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1939. Hardcover. Fine. #25 of 500 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. 8 x 10.5 inches, 333 pp, indexed, with a color frontispiece, 103 illustrations from old prints and photographs, and endpapers and chapter heads by Wiese. Original brown cloth, stamped..... Item #14163
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Denver, CO: Reinert Publishing. Hardcover. Good. 151 pp + index + publisher's catalogue, with frontispiece, illustrations. Shelf wear and soiling to boards, hinges a bit wobbly, gift inscription on front free endpaper; text clean. No dust jacket. From the Foreword: "The stories here collected, and which have been published previously..... Item #2338
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1950. Hardcover. Near fine in a good dust jacket. xviii, 122 pp, with illustrations, bibliography. Light spotting to top edge of text block, else fine. Dust jacket has significant losses from biopredation to rear panel; now in mylar. The dust jacket describes this volume..... Item #1361
Wasburn, ND: 1906. Hardcover. Very Good. Published by the author. Second edition, revised and enlarged. pp 218 pp + [4]ads. Re-bound in modern blue cloth. Tight and unmarked, with minimal wear, but some mild age-toning to the pages. Taylor was among the first white men to take up residence in..... Item #11732
[Washington]: 1850. Softcover. Very good. Senate Document 24, 31st Congress, 1st Session. 37 pp, disbound. Very good. At the request of the Senate--in response to concerns expressed by Texas Governor J. Pinckney Henderson about the actions of Stephen Kearney in New Mexico -- the President provides "all official correspondence, since..... Item #22578
New York & Washington, D.C. Telepost Company, n.d. (but ca. 1910). [20] pp, 6.5 x 8.25 inches (folding to 3.25 x 8.25 inches), in stapled wrappers printed in black and red, illustrated with photographic portraits. A little soiling at the creases, staining at the bottom edge of the front wrap;..... Item #19624
New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 236 pp, in original brown cloth with embossed floral decoration. Corners lighly bumped and rubbed, else fine. Contemporary private library label/bookplate of Samuel E. Howe on front pastedown; inscribed on the front free endpaper by Howe..... Item #21777
Privately printed by Rachel Lofton, Susie Hendrix and Jane Kennedy, 1926. Softcover. Near fine. 8.75" x 5.75", 118 pp, in original printed wrappers, with 118 pp, illustrated with portraits of Quanah Parker and Cynthia Ann Parker. Near fine, with just a touch of creasing to the wrappers. Scarce reprint (from..... Item #22533
Santa Rosa, Cal. Sonoma Democrat Publishing Company, 1896. First Edition. 34 pp, illustrated, in original pale orange wrappers printed in black and red. Toning and light dust soilng at edges of wrappers, all else very good. "Fort Ross was established by the Russian-American Fur Company in 1812 for the threefold..... Item #22670
Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications. Softcover. Very good. Digest 18. Title page undated, copyright 1944. 23 pp, in white printed wrappers. Pages toned, light surface wear to wrappers. Vance Randolph (1890-1982) was best known for his studies of the folklore of the Ozarks, but--somewhat ironically-- this pamphelt is dedicating to conveying..... Item #21273
London: John Lane at the Bodley Head, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. ix, 257 pp + illustrations from photographs. Original red cloth with gilt spine lettering; no dust jacket. Light sunning to spine, else fine. This precedes the American edition by two years. A native of England, Richard..... Item #2978
New York: Geo. A. Crofutt, 1873. Hardcover. Very Good. "Fifth Vol., Fourth Annual Revise." 224 pp, extensively illustrated with maps and plates, five folding and printed on both sides, with ads on the reverse. Original cloth, splitting along front joint, worn at corners. Map of Omaha detached and laid in..... Item #14933
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1819. Hardcover. Very good. Third edition. 8vo. pp. xv, 454. Rebound in green buckram with gilt titles on spine. Old bookseller's description affixed to front free endpaper; pages a bit wavy from storage in a humid environment, but quite clean and sound. Very..... Item #14884
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. pp viii, 356 + 12 (ads), complete with 14 plates (one more than called for in Wagner Camp 282:1). Publisher's blue cloth, gilt spine. Rubbing to extremities, spine slightly toned; very good. Upham was an ardent Fremont supporter and wrote..... Item #17299
Hartford, Conn. Columbian Book Company, 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. 8vo, 602 pp, with engraved frontispiece portrait of Joseph Meek, plates, engravings in text. Original cloth with gilt vignette of grizzly bear on front board. Spine sunned but legible, one signature partly sprung, otherwise very good. Biography of mountain..... Item #23042
Hardcover. Near fine. Number 19 of only 29 copies issued of the "California Camp Edition," which was prepared for friends of the editor and signed on the limitation page by Pingenot. The book was designed by William D. Wittliff and is signed by him on the colophon. Bound in original..... Item #22798
New York: New York Historical Society, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Number 12 of a limited edition of 200 copies. Octavo, 121 pp, with appendix and index, frontis portrait of the author, and a facsimile page of the manuscript. Original maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, NYHS..... Item #19319
Nederland, TX: Nederland Printing and Office Supply, 1986. Softcover. Near fine. 28 pp, in stapled wrappers. Slight soiling to cover, else fine. Reprints an sketch of the life of Zavala prepared by the author for The Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record, published in November 1985. Lorenzo de Zavala (1788-1836)..... Item #23098
New Haven: Morehouse & Taylor, Printers, 1859. Wraps. Very good. 5-3/4 x 9" sewn printed wraps, pp. 72, wraps foxed and lightly soiled, spine with loss to the head and tail with lesser chipping along its length, but the binding sound and text clean A most-thoroughgoing census of all 150..... Item #20297
San Francisco: Bacon & Company, 1882. Hardcover. Good. Second edition. xvi, 255 pp, with frontis portrait of the author, in original red cloth boards. Spine sunned, boards edgeworn, foxing to frontispiece, owner's signature on front flyleaf. Binding sound, text clean. Narrative of missionary work in early San Francisco. The author..... Item #13879
New York: O. Judd & Co., 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 250 pp + publisher's ads (6 pp), with illustrations, folding map in rear pocket. Original green cloth with lettering in gilt on front board and spine. Some light scuffing to the boards, rubbing at corners, light dampstain at..... Item #22065
Washington: Tippin & Streeper, 1848. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Senate Miscellaneous Document No. 26. 30th Congress, 1st Session. 141 pp + 3 folding maps. Bound in three-quarter leather and blue patterened cloth. Glue residue on front pastedown, minor damage to title page, small, non-archival tape repair to one map;..... Item #22530
Chicago: The White City Art Company, 1895. Hardcover. Very good. 152 pp + index, ads, with many illustrations from photographs by W.H. Jackson, C.R. Savage, and others. Pictorial blue cloth boards, lightly toned at spine, rubbed at extremities, some soiling to back cover. Previous owner's name crossed out on front..... Item #22027
