Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1941. Hard. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Second edition (first published 1904). 227 pp., illustrated, bound in original tan cloth with purple lettering on spine and mountain vignette on front board. Upper corners lightly bumped, bookseller stamp on front pastedown, else fine. The beautifully..... Item #22629
London: Gollancz, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in a good dust jacket. 8vo, 464 pp, with 48 b/w plates from photographs; indexed. A very good copy with mild sunning to the spine, some foxing on the edges of the text block. In the very scarce dust jacket, which has..... Item #19165
New York: Viking Press, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. First printing. pp x, 598, + 40 pages of illustrations from photographs (some color). Includes 2 charts, index, bibliography, and glossary. Original teal cloth stamped in silver, with red topstain. Near fine, with mild bumping to upper corners, slight soiling..... Item #22554
New York: G.P. Putnam, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xi, 428 pp + publisher's ads, with two lithographed plates before the title page, showing Rio de Janiero and Catete, Original red cloth binding, with chipping to cloth at base of spine, light wear to edges. Internally sound and clean..... Item #22164
San Francisco: A. Roman, 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 123 pp, in publisher's blue pebbled cloth with gilt letter on spine and upper boards. A good copy with some soiling and corner wear to boards, a few stains to title page. Small penciled ownership signature of Orange County (CA) historian..... Item #19346
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
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
New York: Silver, Burdett and Company, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 318 pp, illustrated from photographs. Original green cloth with gilt vignette of mounted rider in Middle Eastern garb on front board. Corners lightly bumped, a few small rubbed spots, but overall a very attractive copy. Ownership inscription, "Albert..... Item #22212
Berkeley and San Francisco: Western Star Press, 1971. Softcover. Very good. Trade paperback, 81 pp. Light handling wear; very good. Describes the research and conclusions of a two-year, grant-funded study of the SFPD that found numerous systemic problems. The Introduction lays out the broad (and familiar) issue quite well: "The..... Item #21111
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
New York: American Alpine Club, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 152 pp, indexed and illustrated, with map in rear pocket. Blue cloth boards are lightly scuffed. Binding tight, contents clean.. "A classic monograph on this range which includes the Bugaboo Mountains and the Snowpatch Spire" (Neate T28). Item #22180
Seattle, WA: 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 13.75" x 8.25", 151 pp, bound in green buckram with gilt spine lettering. Mimeographed typescript, with text on rectos only. Boards lightly scuffed, previous owner's ink stamp on front cover and pastedown; very good. Reproduces the text of two of Campbell's journals..... Item #22517
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
San Francisco: H.H. Bancroft & Company, 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. xvi, 657 pp, with index. Rebound in brown buckram. Some scattered foxing, mostly limited to the margins. Eberstadt: Tuthill was long editor of the San Francisco “Bulletin.” His account of events that led to the formation of vigilance..... Item #3051
London: Methuen & Company, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xxvii, 319 pp, illustrations, 4 maps (two folding). Introduction by George T. Goldie. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering and vignette of soldiers on front board. Former mercantile library copy, with bookplate on front pastedown and..... Item #11853
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1914. Hardcover. Very good. Part 1: 408 pp, indexed; Part 2: 110 plates, each with brief explanatory text. Original green cloth stamped in gilt. Both volumes have some faint evidence of liquid splash on boards, but still present well and are in excellent condition internally. Some pages..... Item #21732
London: Macmillan, 1892. Hardcover. Very good. Second and revised edition. pp. xx, 563, with index, colored map as frontispiece. An attractive copy in publisher's green cloth with gilt spine lettering. Very slight abrasion to front board, small (1/3 inch) split in cloth a rear joint, first three leaves (two front..... Item #22486
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1869. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. pp xii, [13]-638, with two folding maps and others in the text, numerous full-page and in-text illustrations. Original brown cloth with gilt orangutan head on front board. Spine faded but easily legible, insect damage to boards, with some related..... Item #22501
London: Edward Arnold, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. pp. xvi, 267, with 30 photographic plates (many photogravures), a line drawing, and a folding map. Original green cloth binding, with gilt stamping. Mild bumping to the top corners and the tips, internals clean and sound. Henry Algernon George Percy (1871-1909)..... Item #16640
Salem, Oregon: Printed for the author at the Oregon State Penitentiary, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 262 pp. A fine copy in original cloth. Webb spent ten years incarcerated at the Oregon State Penitentiary, providing him with more than sufficient material for this reasoned and well written critique. He argues..... Item #14968
Libra Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. One of 350 copies issued. ix, 229 pp, illustrated. Bound in blue cloth stamped in gilt on the spine. Previous owner's name and date written on front free endpaper, else a fine copy in fine jacket. History..... Item #19767
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
Sydney and Melbourne: Agnus & Robertson, 1900. Softcover. Near fine. 7 x 5 inches, pp [viii], 202, + ca. 32 pp of advertisements, in original printed wrappers. Illustrated with engravings, portraits, facsimiles, and three maps. Designated "Commonweath Series No. 8" on the front cover. Some minor damage to spine ends..... Item #21560
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1897. Hardcover. Very good. Second and preferred edition, with folding map. 25.5 cm, 283 pp. in original pictorial cloth boards, beautifully illustrated with 25 full-page photogravures and many additional illustrations in the text. Boards are lightly spotted, but still quite attractive; internally clean and sound..... Item #22173
