London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Translated from the Russian by Alex Brown. 270 pp, with 32 plates. Spine toned, some small stains on front board, owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Text clean, binding tight. No dust jacket. Neate R66: "Mt. Stalin was discovered in..... Item #22612
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1936. Hardcover. Very good in a good+ dust jacket. First popular edition, containing only the narrative. 299 pp, with index, illustrations, folding map. Mild spine lean, corners lightly bumped, gift inscription dated 1937 on front free endpaper. Binding tight, text clean. Dust jacket (illustrated by Bib..... Item #22611
Seattle, WA: The Mountaineers, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 301 pp, illustrated with color photographs. Fine copy in very good dust jacket with some rubbing to edges and folds. Ridgeway was one of three to reach the summit without oxygen in 1978. Neate R33..... Item #22610
London: J.M. Dent, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. 122 pp, indexed, illustrated with maps and diagrams and 37 pages of plates. Near fine copy in original blue cloth with slight bumping to corners. Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Translated from the 1954 French original..... Item #22609
London: Hodder and Stoughton. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. Undated. 224 pp, indexed, with photographic illustrations, map endpapers. Bookplate of Trailfinders founder Harry C. James on verso of front free endpaper, else a fine copy in original green cloth. Dust jacket missing a chip from the rear..... Item #22608
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1963. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. 224 pp, indexded, illustrated with photographs and maps. Top edge slightly dust-soiled, else fine. Dust jacket has just a touch of wear. A record of expeditions made in four successive summer seasons across..... Item #22607
Paris: Dentu, 1802. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo, pp. viii, 382, with folding map. Recent three-quarter leather and marbled boards, with new endpapers. Light foxing to map, else fine. Rather than a travel narrative, this work contains a somewhat disorganized assemblage of historical and political information and commentary. Streeter..... Item #22606
London: J. Johnson, 1791. First edition (1791) of Part I with second edition (1790) of Part II. Quarto, pp. xii, 214, 126, [2]; xi, 202, [2], complete with 20 plates, of which five are attributed to William Blake. Leather spine and corners, marbled boards and endpapers, top edge gilt. Restoration..... Item #22604
Tacoma: Cromwell Printing Company, 1891. Softcover. Good. 5.25" x 3.25", 13 pp, in original stapled wrappers. Staples rusted, text detached from wrapper, moderate soiling; good. A rare consumer information pamphlet from the Tacoma Light and Water Company, which was founded in 1884 by Charles B. Wright, President of the Northern..... Item #22602
Philadelphia: Franklin Printing House, 1883. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 27 pp, in original printed wrappers. Near fine, with a few tiny chips. Pancoast was a Philadelphia lawyer who traveled to Dakota Territory in 1882 with an Episcopal Mission and spent a month visiting the Sioux Agencies. Upon his return..... Item #22601
Chico, CA: Chico Advertiser, 1914. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 91 pp, illustrated, in original printed wrappers. Some chipping to paper over spine, pages tanned; very good. Reprints articles by Bidwell first published in the Century Magazine in 189 and 1891. Kurutz 55a: "the vast majority of the text is..... Item #22600
Weatherford, TX: 1931. First Edition. 83 pp, illustrated, in original printed wrappers. A good or better copy with some soiling and old dampstaining to the wrappers, a few markings in red pencil in the text. Inscribed on a front blank "From G.A. Holland to Col. C.C. Walsh, June 22nd 1935."..... Item #22599
Mejico: Imprenta de Galvan a Cargo de Mariano Arevalo, 1832. First Edition. 32-page pamphlet bound in later quarter-cloth and paper-covered boards. Near fine, with mild dust soiling to boards. Manuel Gomez Pedraza (1789-1851) was a professional military officer who was originally a Spanish loyalist, but changed sides in 1820 to..... Item #22592
New Castle, PA: W.B. Thomas, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 7.5" x 5", 262 pp, with frontis portrait of Rose, in original blue cloth with decoration in black and gilt. Insect nibbling to cloth, short note in ink on verso of frontispiece, otherwise clean and sound. Rose was a...... Item #22591
Very good. Single sheet folded to 4 pages, 9.5" x 6.25", with half-tone photographic illustration on cover. Undated, but 1930s. Old folding creases, minor dust soiling; very good. A scarce promotional circular providing a biography and testimonials for "Chief Ho-To-Pi, our own Indian Caruso, Northern Cheyenne Indian tenor." The text..... Item #22590
Chicago: W.E. Dibble, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 9" x 6", 472 pp, in original brown cloth decorated in black and gilt. Slight wear to spine ends, reinforcement to front hinge, else fine. Richens Lacy "Dick" Wootton (1816-1893) was a Virginia-born frontiersman who spent most of his adult life..... Item #22587
Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1856. First Edition. 7.5" x 4.5", pp 2 (ads), 224, in publisher's brown cloth with blind-stamped image of a camel and rider on front board. Corners and spine ends rubbed, small loss of cloth at fore edge of front board, internally clean and sound. Marsh was..... Item #22586
London: Charles Knight & Co., 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 6" x 3.75", 226 pp, with frontispiece (Mouth of the Columbia River) and small folding map. Bound in publisher's cream cloth, with boards dust-soiled, spine toned. Internally very clean, binding tight. Wagner-Camp 122c:1: "In addition to presenting the British..... Item #22585
New York: Francis P. Harper, 1903. First Edition. Two volumes in original blue cloth, pp xiv, 248; [249]-461, with illustrations and a map. Edition limited to 950 sets. Rubbing to spine ends, lower front corner of Volume II, bumped, else about fine. Howes C-391. A well-regarded scholarly biography of steamboat..... Item #22583
New York: Francis P. Harper, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Three volumes in original green cloth, 1029 pages in total, complete with folding map in rear pocket of Volume III. A very good set with some insect nibbling to cloth, corners lightly rubbed, a few penciled noted on rear..... Item #22581
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 243 pp + ads, extensively illustrated with drawings by the author. Light dust soiling to boards, internally sound and clean. Scarce first edition of this classic work on shelter-building by the founder of the Sons of Daniel Boone, a...... Item #22580
Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1828. House Document 277, 20th Congress, 1st Session. 19 pp, disbound. Light toning; very good. Includes correspondence from Lewis Cass, Thomas McKenney, and Joseph M. Street relating to the Winnebago uprising of 1827 and the probability of further violence between Indians and settlers in the Upper..... Item #22579
[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
Paris: Chex G. Dufour ed. d'Ocagne, 1823. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Quarto, pp 30, [2] + 30 unnumbered leaves of plates. A very good copy in contemporary quarter-morocco and marbled boards. Rubbing to edges of boards, light scattered foxing in text, a bit heavier on some of the plates. French..... Item #22573
Middletown: Loomis & Richards, 1815. Hardcover. Good. First edition of Richard Alsop's expanded version of Jewitt's "Journal Kept at Nootka Sound" (Boston, 1807).12mo, 203 pp, with frontis illustration of the ship Boston in Nootka Sound, in contemporary full-leather binding with gilt spine label. Frontis shaved at lower margin (minimal loss..... Item #22572
