New York: Cassell Publishing, [1892]. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. xvii, 291 pp, with two facsimile letters, many illustrations from photographs, map of the route traversed. Original brown cloth with decoration in gilt. A very near fine copy with slight rubbing to the corners. A trained nurse, Marsden (1859-1931)... (Item #20270)
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1993. Fine. 9.25" x 13", 260 pp. #5 of an edition of 300 numbered copies, signed by Harrer on the colophon. Translated by Richard Graves, with an Introduction by the Dalai Lama. Illustrated with six photogravures; map of Harrer's route laid in. Bound in coarse... (Item #20268)
[College Station, TX]: Friends of the Sterling C. Evans Library, 1989. Friends of the Sterling C. Evans Library Keepsakes, Numbers 18 and 20. Rules and Regulations, 35 pp; Jeff C. Dykes, 48 pp. Both fine copies, in original stapled wrappers. The first booklet is a facsimile reprint (with new introduction)... (Item #20170)
![The Rangers' Tour on the Prairies. Rules and Regulations for the Government of the Mounted Rangers [with] Jeff C. Dykes, 1900-1989, Conservationist, Collector, Scholar. Jeff C. Dykes.](/pictures/thumb/20170.jpg?v=1541720551)
Published at the Old Cabin, Yo Semite Valley and at Pacific Press Publishing, Oakland, 1888. Early reprint (first published 1886). 8vo, pp. xii, 496, extensively illustrated with wood engravings and phototypes, two maps (one folding). Publisher's olive pictorial cloth with decoration in brown and gilt. Lower corners bumped and rubbed... (Item #20164)
Encinal Texas: Callaghan Land and Pastoral Company. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. Undated, ca. 1944. 8vo, 82 pp, many full-page photos, illustrations, map, stiff pictorial wraps. Mild edgewear to wrappers, internally sound and clean. Approximately 20 pages of text, the remainder full-page b/w photos of ranch landscapes, cowboys, livestock, windmills... (Item #20162)
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. xvii, 556 pp + illustrations, with maps, glossary, bibliography, index. A fine copy. Dust jacket has light edgewear, one short tear at the base of the spine. Inscribed on the half title... (Item #20160)
![Antigua California, Mission and Colony on the Peninsular Frontier, 1697-1768 [SIGNED]. Harry W. Crosby.](/pictures/thumb/20160.jpg?v=1541614871)
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Western Frontiersmen Series XII. 268 pp, with frontispiece, illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index. Fine copy, in original plain paper dust jacket, inscribed on the front free endpaper "For Bill Mason, with best wishes and deep appreciation for your help, Sincerely, Iris... (Item #20159)
![William Wolfskill 1798-1866, Frontier Trapper to California Ranchero [SIGNED]. Iris Higbie Wilson.](/pictures/thumb/20159_1.jpg?v=1541614636)
Berkeley, CA: University of California, 1909. Softcover. Fine. 15 pp, with frontispiece. As new. Text is in English and Spanish. "The brief publication here reprinted, with an English translation, contains the first announcement of the results of the Portolá expedition to California in 1769 and 1770. The pamphlet was issued... (Item #20158)
Berkeley, CA: University of California, 1909. Softcover. Near fine. 59 pp, with frontispiece. Wrappers trimmed (by printer) 1/8 inch shorter than text block. Otherwise a fine copy. Text is in English and Spanish. "The document here printed for the first time contains the diary of Captain Gaspar de Portolá from... (Item #20157)
Berkeley, CA: University of California, 1911. Softcover. Near fine. 167 pp, with foldout frontispiece. One small chip to title page, otherwise as new. Text is in English and Spanish. "The diary of Miguel Costansó, the engineer attached to the Portolá Expedition, covers the period from July 14, 1769, to January... (Item #20156)
Berkeley, CA: University of California, 1913. Softcover. Near Fine. 131 pp, with frontispiece. Majority of pages unopened, minimal handling wear to wrappers; else fine. Text is in English and Spanish. "The city of San Francisco was founded in 1776 by a body of settles brought for the purpose from Sonora... (Item #20155)
[Pasadena, CA]: The Clinker Press. ray cloth portfolio (10.5 x 11 inches) secured with black ribbons containing four loose prints (9.75 x 10.75 inches). Each print is in 2-4 colors and pencil signed and numbered "2," with limitation size ranging among the prints from 12 to 23 copies. Chaves, a.... (Item #20154)
Alpine, Texas: West Texas Historical and Scientific Society, 1958. Stapled wraps. Near fine. 6 x 9 inches, pp [vi], 67. Near fine. Stapled wrappers. Slight toning to spine. Townsend (1871-1948) co-authored the first bill to make the Big Bend area a state park and subsequently interested the National Park Service... (Item #20153)
Louisville: John P. Morton & Co., 1897. First Edition. 8vo, 111 pp, with 12 half-tone plates, frontispiece, folding map of Mammoth Cave. Original green cloth decorated in gilt and black. Minor cover wear, bookplate on front pastedown, notes relating to provenance on front free endpaper and rear pastedown.Very good. Inscribed... (Item #20152)
Cleveland: Bird Research Foundation, 1940. First Edition. 8vo, 192 pp, with index, illustrated with field sketches and line drawings by George Miksch Sutton and with photographs by the author. Very good in very good dust jacket. Light shelfwear to boards, dust jacket is price-clipped and has two large chips near... (Item #20151)
San Francisco: James H. Barry Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The Missions and Missionaries of California, New Series, Local History. xviii, 470 pp, with frontispiece, illustrations, maps, index. Gilt-decorated boards have light shelf wear, gift inscription and previous owner's name on front endpapers, contents otherwise clean and sound... (Item #20148)
Oxford, Boston, & New York: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press for Basil Blackwell and Houghton Mifflin, 1931-1938. Hardcover. Very good. Edited by Thomas J. Wise and John Alexander Symington. Large paper edition, 6.25 x 9.5 inches, illustrated, uniformly bound in blue-green paper boards and black cloth spines with brown... (Item #20094)
![The Shakespeare Head Bronte [17 Volumes: The Complete Novels (11 Vols.), The Brontes: Their Lives, Friendships, & Correspondence (4 Vols.); The Poems of Emily Jane Brontë and Anne Brontë; and The Poems of Charlotte and Patrick Branwell Brontë]. Emily Bronte, Charlotte Bronte, Anne Bronte.](/pictures/thumb/20094_1.JPG?v=1541133002)
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Fundacion de Investigationes Sociales, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. 9.25 x 13.25 inches, 207 pp, indexed, extenesively illustrated, including many color plates, some folding. Silight cover wear, else fine in like dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover... (Item #20092)
New York: Macmillan, 1948. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. First printing. 213 pp, in publisher's blue boards. Rubbing to spine ends and lower edges, one small stain on front free endpaper, else fine. Dust jacket is lightly dust soiled and has small chips... (Item #20090)
Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. 405 pp, with index and bibliography. Small stain to fore edge (likely a printer's error), else a fine copy in like jacket. Signed on the front free endpaper by Perissinotto... (Item #20089)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a good+ dust jacket. 208 pp, indexed and extensively illustrated. Slight wear to spine ends, else a fine copy, in the original greem cloth. Dust jacket is rubbed and has some creasing, a few chips. A scarce and... (Item #20087)
Austin, TX: 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 74 pp, illustrated, in pictorial cloth boards. No dust jacket. Slight wear to the extremities, minor stain to rear pastedown, otherwise clean, tightly bound, unmarked. (Item #20085)
New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1900. Hardcover. Good. Four quarto volumes, complete with 5 folding maps and many plates. Number 198 of a limited edition of 200 sets. Bound in three-quarter morocco (originally dark green, but with spines sunned to brown) and marbled boards; top edges gilt. Volume 1 rebound... (Item #20084)
![The Winning of the West [Daniel Boone Edition, with a Page from the Original Manuscript]. Theodore Roosevelt.](/pictures/thumb/20084_1.JPG?v=1544126175)
New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 390 pp + publisher's ads, original green cloth with illustration of the head of a buck in gilt on front board. Slight wear to extremities, but overall a lovely copy, clean and sound. "Written from experience acquired in... (Item #20083)
London: William Heinemann, 1947. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Jubilee Edition, number 60 of 1000 copies issued, signed by Maugham on the limitation page. Designed by Stanley Morison, printed at the Windmill Press, Kingswood, Surrey. Vellum spine with black leather label, pink patterened paper boards. Boards... (Item #20082)
![Liza of Lambeth [Signed]. W. Somerset Maugham.](/pictures/thumb/20082_1.JPG?v=1540491812)
