London: Chapman and Hall, 1869. First Edition. Two volumes, pp lxv, 236; vii, 322, complete with 20 colored lithograph plates, 3 botanical plates, woodcuts in the text, a colored folding map and a colored plate with three small maps. An attractive set, recased, with new endpapers but original cloth binding... (Item #16422)
San Antonio, TX: 1902. Softcover. Very Good. 131 pp, with frontispiece, illustrations, in original wrappers. Light handling, two small chips to rear cover; text clean. Nicely illustrated little survey of the early history of Texas, the Missions, and the Alamo. (Item #2987)
London: John Murray, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Edited, with a Preface and Some Account of the Arabs and their Horses by W.S.B. 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xvii, 346 and vii, 283, illustrated with engravings, colored folding map. Bound in contemporary three-quarter leather and marbled boards. Spines with raised... (Item #20466)
New York: American Publishers Corporation, 1888. Hardcover. Near fine. 205 pp, illustrated with line drawings. Publisher's red cloth decorated in black, gilt spine lettering. Pages toned, small stain to top edge of text block, light soiling to title page; very good. A very scarce narrative by the adventurous journalist best... (Item #20484)
Cincinnati: George Conclin, 1849. Hardcover. Good. First published under this title in 1847, with an earlier edition (Biographical Memoir of Daniel Boone) appearing in 1833. 12mo, 252 pp, with frontis portrait of Boone and 8 plates illustrating scenes from his life. Original cloth with paper spine label. Spine cloth split... (Item #14912)
Banning, CA: Malki Museum Press, 1978. Hardcover. Near fine in a good dust jacket. Classics in California Anthropology 3, reprinted from the edition published by the Fine Arts Press, Santa Ana, in 1933. 9 x 12 inches, 247 pp, with 11 illustrations and maps, annotations, bibliography. Original brown cloth. Minimal... (Item #15770)
1997. Soft cover. Very Good. Four-page photocopied typescript of Boukreev's remarks, on 8.5 x 11 paper, stapled at one corner and folded once horizontally. Boukreev--whose book The Climb describes the events of the tragic 1996 Everest climbing season from his perspective as a guide for Mountain Madness--here questions the effect... (Item #12423)
Western Historical Association, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Volume I ONLY. 602 pp, illustrated. Original blue pebbled cloth boards have a few white paint splatters, spine is lightly sunned. Internally very clean and sound. This volume includes the full history of each county, including chapters on local organizations, churches... (Item #19689)
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. 360 pp, with 17 plates. Translated from the German by Hugh Merrick. Buhl's solo ascent of Nanga Parbat from the final camp (the first successful summit of the mountain) "ranks as one of the most... (Item #12396)
Louisville, KY: Morton & Griswold, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4.25 x 7.25 inches, pp xii, [9]-101.Original purple cloth with black leather spine, title stamped in gilt on upper board. Some pale staining to boards, interior very clean. All six original plates present, but folding map supplied in facsimile. Variously... (Item #20259)
Rome and St. Louis: Jesuit Historical Institute and St. Louis Univesity, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Sources and Studies for the History of the Americas, Volume X. xi, 793 pp, with Ives' map (18" x 19") laid in; index, bibliography. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Slight scuffing... (Item #19321)
Rome and St. Louis: Jesuit Historical Institute and St. Louis Univesity, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Sources and Studies for the History of the Americas, Volume II. vii, 212 pp, with illustrations (facsimile pages) and folding map. Blue cloth boards stamped on the spine in gilt; no dust jacket... (Item #18544)
Rome and St. Louis: Jesuit Historical Institute and St. Louis Univesity, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Sources and Studies for the History of the Americas, Volume II. vii, 212 pp, with illustrations (facsimile pages) and folding map. A fine copy bound in 3/4 red leather and marbled boards; signed by... (Item #17389)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1862. First American Edition. Hardcover. good. 8vo, xii, [4], 574+ [2] ads. Illustrated with engravings; 3 maps on one folding sheet. Blue cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Spine darkened, fraying to spine ends, corners rubbed, front hinge partially cracked. Embossed library stamp on a.... (Item #13758)
London: Richard Bentley, 1851. First Edition. 8vo, pp. viii, 368, with four tinted plates and folding map of the South Eastern and Western Coast of India. Original publisher's fawn cloth with ornamental border in blind on both covers. A very good, unrestored copy. Some puckering to the cloth, head of... (Item #17519)
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Two volumes, 8vo, in original cloth, complete with large folding map, frontispiece in each volume, and 25 other lithographed plates (10 folding). Spines toned, with chipping to cloth at ends, and a horizontal closed tear across to the spine cloth on each... (Item #19334)
Los Angeles: Arroyo Guild Press, 1909. First and only issue published. pp. 67, XV, [i] (ads) + illustrations. Two tiny tears to wrappers; still a fine copy. The Arroyo Craftsman was intended as to serve as the mouthpiece of the Arroyo Guild, a loose association of Los Angeles-area artisans founded... (Item #19861)
Philadelphia: F.A. Davis, 1892. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 5.75" x 9", pp xiv, 160, with two colored folding plates (one map, one chart) and many additional b/w plates and illustrations in the text. Original wrappers, with considerable restoration to the edges and a new spine. Contents clean and sound... (Item #14955)
London: Edward Stanford, 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 214 pp, with colored folding map (of the Provine of Victoria) and two color plates, but no ads. Rebound in cloth-backed marbled boards with leather spine label. Embossed library stamp on title page; no other libraray markings. Leather corners rubbed, some... (Item #19772)
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1857. Hardcover. Good. Early reprint (first published 1857). pp. (i-vii), viii-xv, (17)-250, (1)-130 + (4) ads. Original blind-stamped brown cloth. Spine lettering faded, corners and joints rubbed and frayed, some ink spots on the front board, moderate foxing throughout. This edition does not have a.... (Item #14825)
San Francisco: California State Board of Trade, 1904. Softcover. Near fine. 55 pp, with chromolithograph frontispiece (of a poppy), folding map (Geographical, Topographical and Railroad Map of California, with birdseye view of San Francisco in 1903 on the verso), tables (one folding), and illustrations from photographs. Minimal general handling wear;... (Item #2821)
London: L.B. Seeley, 1820. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Bound volume containing 6 single issues of the Missionary Register, 312 pp in total, publishing reports on the activities of missionaries around the world. Includes detailed reports on labors in West Africa (with commentary on the slave trade), Sierra Leone, and South... (Item #13133)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, pp xiv, 220, in original grayish-beige cloth with lettering and lasso image in green. Light edgewear, rubbing to corners and spine ends. One horizontal closed tear to the spine cloth near the head. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper, two... (Item #19242)
New York: Doubleday & McClure, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. pp. xxiv, 478, with color frontispiece, four additional color plates, and 120 of 122 b/w illustrations called for. In recent blue buckram binding with silver letters. Old library markings on title and dedication pages only. Pages show general handling wear... (Item #18350)
Eugene, OR: Koke-Chapman Company. Softcover. Very Good. First and only edition. Undated, but c. 1935. 48 pp, with b/w illustrations from photographs, in original stapled wrappers. Light handling wear and soiling to wrappers, previous owner's name and address on inside cover; else clean and sound. Scarce account by a female... (Item #2190)
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