Claremont: Claremont Historic Resources Center, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Pictorial 4to cloth & boards. 273pp. Illustrated with vintage photos, maps, prints, etc. A nice California local item. Fine, no dj as issued.
SLC: Publishers Press, 1972. Hardcover. 3rd printing. Cloth. 207pp. Illus. Index. Endpaper maps of central Idaho. "The Story of the great mining camps of Custer and Bonanza city, Idaho, and the people who made them wonderful, fascinating ghosts." Good reading copy in dj; minor crease top/bottom of front cover; tide-line.....
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A. Eerdmans Pub Co, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to cloth. 124pp. Illus. Marbled endpapers. Fine in dj. Scarce.
Picture Book Studio, Saxonville, (1990), 1990. First Thus. Hardcover. 1st English edition. 4to pictorial hardbound. Illustrated with the wonderful art of Lis Zwerger. Translated by Anthea Bell. Zwerger Lifetime Achievement Award sticker on front panel of dj. Dj title is "Till Eulen-Spiegel's Merry Pranks". Fine in dj. Scarce in this.....
Harper's Weekly, NY, April 23, 1887, 1887. First Edition. Soft cover. Not a book. Original newspaper engraving by the well-known illustrator, Zogbaum. This nearly full page print, 8 1/2" x 11 3/8", on a full title page with the Harper's masthead, is almost iconic. It shows a mounted cowboy on.....
Privately Printed, Ann Arbor, 1966, 1966. Limited First Edition. Soft cover. 4to printed blue wraps. 56pp. "The essays contained in this little pamphlet were originally delivered to various conferences of pastors and teachers of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod. They have been printed in limited edition in response to.....
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. William Morrow & Co, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 367pp. Presentation, simply, "Ransom the Sacred", by author & signed by her. Fine, as new in dj.
NAL Accent, NY, 2002. 2002. First Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial wraps. 239pp. Signed & dated by Yurk shortly after publication. The author's second novel, a "poignant novel of going home again. a compelling and compassionate story of the unshakable bond between sisters." Fine.
Privately Printed, Great Falls, 1986, 1986. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to pictorial wraps. 128pp. Illust. Index. Glossary. This volume features Fort Benton, Havre, Great Falls, Chinook, Lewistown homes, well-illustrated interiors & exteriors in b/w & color. Many details. Bottom corner bumped, else vg. A scarce item.
Chronicle, S.F., 1915, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Gilt-stamped cloth. 360pp. Illust. Portraits. A history of San Francisco as seen through the eyes of the San Francisco Chronicle in its Golden Jubilee year. Ex-lib. Wear to spine head & toe. Reading copy. Cowan p700.
Englehard Press, Miami, 1970, 1970. First Edition. Soft cover. Red flocked, gilt-stamped wraps. 49pp. Portraits. The author, in his 90s when he published this book, lived in Kingfisher early on & made the run into the Cherokee Strip. Material on the opening of the Strip, the Kiowas, Comanches, & Apaches.....
Chicago, 1969. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, a Lakeside Classic of a previously unpublished manuscript. 12mo pict cloth. 188pp. Illust. Young trekked to the gold fields in 1860. Fine.
S.R. Publishers, Ltd., East Ardsley, 1970, 1970. First Thus. Hardcover. Republication (with Corrigenda), 1st thus. Cloth. 260pp. 43 vintage b/w photos & maps. Index. Appendices. Very nice gift inscription to former owner on ffep. The author is stated as being a "Fellow of the Library Association, Borough Librarian of Bournemouth.....
Laird & Lee, Chicago, 1915, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Published the same year as the Portland edition, which Adams and Howes considered the prior edition. Cloth. 242pp. Illust. Inscribed on ffep from someone at the Goodwill Hotel in Tacoma to "those brave, heroic men who are going forth to blot.....
Privately Published, (Young Publications), n.p., n.d. First Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial wraps. 22pp. Illustrated by Shaynes. Also, double page photo spread of old tools. Fine. Scarce. N.d.
Raymond & Whitcomb, NYC, 1892, 1892. First Thus. Soft cover. Oblong pictorial & decorated wraps, 4 3/8" x 5 1/2". Printed covers with slightly mustard-colored image upper half. 111pp. No illustrations, but b/w photo of Grand Canon and Falls of the Yellowstone, taken by Haynes, as the back cover. Inside.....
NY: M. Witmark, 1920. Soft cover. Not a book. Pictorial 4to sheets. 4pp. Sheet music, "founded on the popular waltz, 'Wyoming'. "When the sun is sinking in Wyoming -- When the twilight shadows start to fall..." fos. Light soiling. Partial split at fold. Good.
Cheyenne, 1907. 1907. First Thus. Soft cover. Wraps bound in stiff wrappers with label. 10pp. Compiled by the State Geologist, Henry C. Beeler, 52 mining filings are printed herein from 4/8/05 to 10/8/07. The object of this law was to distinguish for prospective investors "an honest mining venture" from the.....
Worcester PA: Christian History Magazine, 1983. First Thus. Soft cover. Magazine size wraps. Approx 40pp. Illus. Fine.
Lecture Notes, U of Wash, (1974), 1974. Reprint. Soft cover. Reprint, 1978. Spiral bound 4to printed & pictorial wraps. 169pp. Choice selections of historical accounts dealing with the history of the Pacific NW from the days of Pacific Ocean exploration, the fur trade, missionaries, settlement of the Oregon Country, mining.....
N.p., (1913), 1913. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 2nd edition. Pictorial cloth. 342pp. Illustrated with photos, portraits. fos. A classic book on the Kansas cow town frontier. Roughly 2" x 1" stain on upper spine; gilt flaked off spine; some specks on back cover; narrow, small blemish on front cover. Good, sound.....
Wichita: Wichita Eagle, 1930. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 2nd edition. Pictorial green cloth. 342pp. Illust.. One of the all-time classic books on the policing, range-roving, & settlement of the Western plains. We include this book in an Oklahoma catalogue because the history of Fort Dodge & Dodge City is joined at.....
C 3 Publications, Portland (Or), 2006, 2006. First Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial trade wraps. 280pp. Laid in publisher's color card. A dramatic novel set against the backdrop of the huge 1933 Tillamook forest fire. "In 1933 Verlin Lundigun is horribly burned... Shortly after he dies from a gunshot. In 1952.....
Omak, 1936. 1936. Soft cover. Not a book. Pictorial small folio. 4pp. "Professional Copy." The piece was "Personated by Chief Kiutus Tecumseh National Tenor Singer." Idealistic verse about peace between white men & red. "Less and less we hear the coyotes sound their lonely yip, yip, yip. Since there's peace.....
Privately Printed, N.p., 1954, 1954. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE: This book, although the cover is titled as stated, is actually Wright's other book, PARTNERS (published by Vantage Press in 1958). The pictorial drawing on the cover is the same as that on THE REPRESENTATIVE OLD COWBOY ED WRIGHT.....