El Pason: Peripatetic Press, 1947. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Frontispiece by Cisneros, 11 page introductory text by DeGolyer, followed by a double-page map by Cisneros, 7 pp facsimile of the 1589 edition, colophon. One of 700 copies issued, this one inscribed on the colophon by printer Carl..... Item #19325
London: John Murray, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Two volumes in one. lxvii, 335; 269 pp, complete with 38 engraved plates (1 colored) and maps (1 folding), 6 wood-engraved vignettes in the text. Rebound in red buckram with leather spine label, date..... Item #13060
[Columbia, South Carolina]: Southern Carolina Environmental Coalition, 1975. Softcover. Near fine. 8.5 x 11 inches, 144 pp, in original wrappers. Ownership signature on first page, "Congaree Swamp" handwritten on the spine, else fine. A collection of articles compiled to explain the importance of South Carolina's old-growth, bottomland forest and to..... Item #20457
Black leather album containing 54 tissue-guarded leaves of watercolor paper, of which 43 have been used. 10 x 12 inches, stamped in gilt on the front "Sketches on the Nile / Alan Hinch / 1938." Leather scuffed, cloth tape reinforcement to inner hinges, all else very good. Alan Hinch was..... Item #18162
Salt Lake City: Charles Ellis, 1891. Softcover. Good. "Second edition of five thousand." 32 pp, in original printed wrappers, but with losses at the spine old stab holes from having been bound into boards. Good. A survey and pro-Mormon analysis of various events in the history of the Mormon Church..... Item #20643
Harbor Springs, MI: Holy Childhood Indian School, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xvi, 516 pp, with frontispiece, map, illustrations, index. General wear to boards, both hinges starting, bookplate of Edward Dean Lyman on front pastedown; contents clean. Handwritten sheet tipped in on p. 454 noting that all pages are present..... Item #2962
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xi, 319 pp, including index. Frontis portrait of Governor Vargas. Original burgundy cloth stamped in guilt. Lower corners and spine ends bumped, small spot of discoloration on rear board. Binding tight and square, text and endpapers unmarked..... Item #13953
San Francisco: A.L. Bancroft, 1873. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 379 pp, illustrated. Publisher's brick red cloth decorated in gilt and black. Moderate wear to edges, with cloth rubbed through at lower corners, some rubbing to spine. Binding sound, text clean. Introduction by W.H.L. Barnes. Illustrated with wood-engraved plates after..... Item #20662
London: Archibald Constable, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. xvi, 403 pp, with color frontispiece, many illustrations from photographs (some folding), five folding maps, appendices, index. Original red cloth boards, rubbed at the edges and corners, minor damage to cloth at upper spine. Mild spine slant, but binding sound, text..... Item #20467
London: Edward Arnold, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+. Large 8vo; pp. xvi, 373, 1 (ad), with three maps (2 folding), folding panorama and 39 additional photographic plates. Original red cloth, front board with no design (perhaps indicating a later issue). Corners lightly rubbed, spine sunned but legible, second map..... Item #15142
Boone, IA: Press of W.H. Gallup, [1901]. Softcover. Very good. 16 pp, with many illustrations from photographs. Wrappers printed in red and green, each page with a decorative border in color. Moderate general handling wear. Provides a history of the construction of this railroad bridge, which is "unequalled in the..... Item #20652
Santa Barbara, CA: Flair Studio of Printing, 1974. Softcover. Very Good. Title continues: "As Related to Thomas Savage for H. H. Bancroft by Inocente García, Administrator of San Miguel Mission." 194 pp, in original illustrated wrappers. Wear and soiling to wrappers, internals clean, binding sound. One of three hundred copies..... Item #3172
Albany: Charles Van Benthuysen & Sons, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, 96 pp, with nine mounted heliotype prints by George Barker, a folding view "ideal view of the American Rapids, after the Village Shore and Bath Island and restored according to the proposed plan," six folding maps, and..... Item #20710
New York: Cramoisy Press, 1863. xiv, [2],43 pp, in original plain wrappers. Wrappers lightly worn along spine and edges. Unopened, rear wrapper chipped, old bookworm or insect damage affecting margin only of last 5 leaves; very good overall. One of the earliest editions of this dictionary, which was reprinted many..... Item #20649
London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. xiii, 328 pp, with illustrations, folding map. Stamped and hand addressed (by author) envelope tipped in on rear free endpaper, light rubbing to extremities, offsetting to endpapers; else clean and sound. No dust jacket. Inscribed on the front free endpaper "R.B. Cunningham..... Item #2901
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New York: Bridge Publishing Company, 1895. Softcover. Near fine. 31 pp, in original stapled wrappers, with a map and illustrations from photographs. A few tiny chips to front cover, light handling wear. Scarce guide written to provide the public with convenient information on the history and construction of the "Eighth..... Item #20741
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1924. First American Edition. 8vo, 321 pp, with illustrations from photographs, folding map, index. Publisher's orange cloth illustrated in black. Mild dust soiling to the cloth, else clean and sound. Very good. Account of a four-month, 1500 mile journey by geologist and explorer John Walter Gregory (1864-1932)..... Item #18137
London: Henry Colburn, 1827. Hardcover. Very good. First edition in English. Two volumes, pp. xix, 380, with frontis portrait and two folding facsimiles; xv, 496. with frontis portrait, two folding panoramas, and folding sketch map of the Caucasus and Georgia. Contemporary marbled boards, rebacked with modern calf spine with gilt..... Item #16525
1880. Three-page handwritten letter on a single sheet of United States Senate stationery, dated March 3rd, 1880, marked "Private," and addressed to H.P. Kimball, Esq. Some splits along the folds, otherwise very nice condition, in an easily legible hand. The beginning of the letter responds to a request from Kimball..... Item #20717
Oakland, CA: Jacob Wright Harlan, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. 242 pp, with frontispiece, decorative endpapers. Original brown cloth with decoration in gilt and black. Small ownership label on front pastedown, light general wear to exterior, front hinge a bit wobbly; else sound and clean. No dust jacket. Second edition. Personal..... Item #2051
Washington: Smithsonian, 1934. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. 8vo, 62 pp, with two plates, in original printed wrappers. Slight wear to edges, else fine. Pages partly unopened. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections Volume 92, Number 4. Father Jeronimo Boscana's "Chinigchinich," written in Spanish in 1822 and first published in English in 1846..... Item #20599
Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated, c. 1843. From the tenth London edition, revised and corrected. xii, 392 pp + [10] pp publisher's ads. Text printed in double columns. Quarter red leather over marbled boards. Leather scuffed, rubbed through at corners. Owner's signature dated 1850 on front free endpaper..... Item #13125
New York: 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, pp. iv, 480. Bound volume containing six monthly issues, January-June 1846, with index, frontis engraving of a statue of Thomas Jefferson, and four engraved portraits by T. Doney. Edited by Thomas Prentice Kettell. Contemporary quarter-leather and marbled boards. Spine and corners..... Item #18871
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, pp. viii, [1] (errata), [3]-856, complete with 40 maps and plates (including a large folding map titled "Sketch of the Primary Triangulation of Colorado" not included in the table of plates), illustrations in the text, and index. Bound in..... Item #20735
Boston: Marsh, Capen, & Lyon, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 4.75" x 7.5", 133 pp + errata slip. Original blue cloth with paper spine label. Extremities rubbed, spine cloth chipped, shadow of bookplate removed from front free endpaper; very good. Caldwell (1772-1853) was a student (and at times a...... Item #14918
