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19342321San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press 1934. Hardcover. Very Good-. Title continues: A series of original illustrated letters written by one of California's pioneer miners and dedicated to that class of her citizens by the author. Reprinted from the only edition 1853 with illustrations by Charles Nahl and a new foreword by G.Ezra Dane. pp xxii 80 with color frontispiece and illustrations. Cloth -backed boards with mounted color illustration. No dust jacket. Light wear to edges spine label chipped mild ripple to text block. One of 500 copies printed. The Grabhorn Press hardcover books
1976226984<p>First edition. 4to. 250 b/w illustrations from photographs. Pictorial dust jacket unclipped. Fine fresh copy. No signatures or bookplates. 98 pages 3 page index. Printed by Sinclair Printing & Litho Inc.</p> Robert H. Peterson hardcover books
1922173270Sacramento: California State Printing Office 1922. Paperback. 144p. 5.75x8.5 inches newsprint set in smallpoint double columns very good first edition paper booklet of 9 gatherings side stapled exposed signature folds staples still gleam but paperstock is very toned and beginning to be fragile. Slightest edgewear a line of light dust-soil a very good copy. Note that "Proposed changes in provisions are printed in black-faced type while provisions proposed to be repealed are printed in italics" --from cover text. Proposed amendments include Veterans' Validating Act; Prohibition Enforcement Act; Exempting Veterans from Taxation; Chiropractic Initiative Act; Osteopathic Act; Prohibiting Vivisection. California State Printing Office paperback books
200423480Evanston: Northwestern University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0810112183 . First printing. Fine in a very near fine trace edge wear at the corners dust jacket. . Northwestern University Press hardcover books
1958228599n.p. 1958. 9p. staplebound pamphlet pages toned otherwise very good. Statement of policy in support of the ROC. Parallel text in English and Chinese. unknown books
200844517St. Petersburg: Palace Editions / Graficart 2008. First Edition. Quarto 31cm x 25.5cm. Glossy pictorial paper boards hardcover; pictorial dustjacket; 288pp; illus. Near Fine copy; extremely slight shelf wear to corner tips else appears new. Near Fine dustwrapper; one-inch tear to bottom back panel flap corner; slight shelf wear to extremities else clean and crisp. Continuing the State Russian Museum's series "Art of the Russian Emigration" this volume focuses on the works of Russian émigré artists to the US and brings forth the impact of the émigré experience on artists and their impact on the culture of their adopted country. In addition to scholarly essays by a host of art historians and curators this catalogue includes 118 color plates as well as biographies of all of the artists included in the exhibition. Palace Editions / Graficart unknown books
2008178450Bethesda Maryland US ; St. Petersburg Russia: Foundation for International Arts and Education ; in collaboration with the State Russian Museum 2008. Hardbound. VG. ex-museum libris w/ embossed stamp to title pg; barcode to back cover. creasing to corners; creasing to spine top. heavy foxing to title pg; moderate foxing to back pg; remaining pgs seem free of foxing clean & bright. no dustjacket. Black and white pictorial boards. 288 pp. Illustrated throughout in color and bw. Catalog to accompany the international art exhibition "American Artists from the Russian Empire" which explores early 20th-century Russian immigrant art. Featuring a broad selection of works on loan from museums galleries and private collections the exhibit examines the impact of American culture and art movements on Russian artists living in the United States as well as highlighting the influence and contributions of Russian artists in shaping American culture. --WorldCat. Foundation for International Arts and Education ; in collaboration with the State Russian Museum unknown books
2008131124Bethesda Maryland US ; St. Petersburg Russia: Foundation for International Arts and Education ; in collaboration with the State Russian Museum 2008. Hardbound. VG/VG- may have some small tears in the jacket. Black and white printed boards red-white-blue dust jacket with BW illus. 288 pp. Illustrated throughout in color and BW. Many large color plates; weighs 5 lbs. Catalog to accompany the international art exhibition "American Artists from the Russian Empire" which explores early 20th-century Russian immigrant art. Featuring a broad selection of works on loan from museums galleries and private collections the exhibit examines the impact of American culture and art movements on Russian artists living in the United States as well as highlighting the influence and contributions of Russian artists in shaping American culture. --WorldCat. Foundation for International Arts and Education ; in collaboration with the State Russian Museum hardcover books
1899008457Cleveland: The Burrows Brothers Company 1899. Near Fine small dent at fore edge of spine. Publisher's blue cloth with patriotic gilt tooled fromnt board and spine bright and lovely. top gilt. Contains accounts of the inspiration and history of 25 great popular songs including Yankee Doodle Columbia the Gem of the Ocean Star Spangled Banner John Browns Body Battle Hymn of the Republic Dixie and the song "Hail Columbia" by Joseph Hopkinson at page 67. Up until the 1890s "Hail Columbia" was played as the de facto national anthem of the United States. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Burrows Brothers Company Hardcover books
197321313New York: Oxford University Press 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 494 pp with index illustrations. A very good copy with light general handling wear signed without inscription by Starr on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket has a few chips and closed tears. First volume in Starr's acclaimed series on the history of the Golden State. Oxford University Press hardcover books
20549NP ND but ca. 1902. 7 x 10 inches 23 1 pp. in attractive illustrated wrappers. Upper corners of front wrap are chipped and spine is partly split. Good. Illustrated promotional booklet with most text reprinted from the September 1902 issue of Sunset Magazine. A preliminary page describes the attractions of the city of Paso Robles and the Hotel El Paso and touts the "curative properties of the hot sulphur springs and mud baths" which "are known from one end of the country to the other." There are also four pages of testimonials to those same curative properties and the obligatory chemical analysis of the spring waters. unknown books
19068503Minneapolis: The University Press 1906. First edition 12mo 10 & 109pp. numerous illus. throughout many full-p.; hinges tender extremities rubbed covers soiled and rubbed else a good copy or better in orig. blue cloth gilt. A partial account of the history of the Sioux missions and missionaries and includes a section on Sioux storiettes. <br/><br/> The University Press hardcover books
181052825Philadelphia: C. & A. Conrad & Co. Somerville & Conrad Petersburgh. Bonsal Conrad & Co. Norfolk and Fielding Lucas Jr. Baltimore 1810. First edition 8vo pp. 5 3 105 10 41-65 1 53 1 107-277 5 40 87 1; the appendices for parts 1 and 2 are bound out of order but the book is complete; engraved frontispiece portrait 6 maps 5 folding 3 folding tables; contemporary marbled boards neatly rebacked in quarter calf gilt-lettered direct on gilt-paneled spine; good and sound the maps generally in a nice state of preservation. With an 1892 ownership signature of Louis G. Carpenter at the top of the title page. Carpenter 1861-1935 was a college Professor and later the Dean of Engineering & Physics at Colorado State University formerly known as the Colorado Agricultural College. He was also a mathematician and an irrigation and consulting engineer. See Wikipedia for an account of his life. Pike's personal journal of the earliest U.S. government expedition to the southwest. Even before Lewis and Clark had returned in 1806 Lieutenant Zebulon Pike was sent to explore the southern reaches of the Louisiana Territory. Pike traveled to Colorado and down the Front Range looking for the Red River. His party failed to find it and instead wandered into New Mexico where the Spanish caught him and escorted him home. His expedition returned with valuable information about the northern provinces of colonial Mexico. He explored the headwaters of the Arkansas and Red Rivers and reported on the Spanish settlements in New Mexico as well as his account of his expedition to the upper Mississippi in Minnesota. The maps "were the first of this entire region to display knowledge derived from actual exploration and are of outstanding historic interest" Wheat Trans-Mississippi West Maps II pp. 20-21. Field 1218; Graff 3290; Howes P-373; Sabin 62836; Shaw & Shoemaker 21089; Streeter 3125; Streeter Texas 1047; Wagner-Camp 9. <br/><br/> C. & A. Conrad, & Co. Somerville & Conrad, Petersburgh. Bonsal, Conrad & Co. Norfolk, and Fielding Lucas, Jr. Baltimore hardcover books
193882326Albany 1938. Paperback. Fair. Folded four-page pamphlet. 27cm. Browned and brittle. Two later horizontal folds. No. 303. A wide-ranging proposal which probably got no consideration. <br/><br/> paperback books
184227280New York: Root & Wheeler 1842. First edition. Disbound. Disbound from larger volume browning on front and rear leaves small notation to title a good copy overall. 8 pp. Sm. 8vo. Not in Sabin. Root & Wheeler unknown books
200019872Afton MN: Afton Historical Society Press 2000. First edition 8vo pp. 62 2; fine in original boards dust-jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. A memoir of wartime Christmas in Duluth Minnesota. <br/><br/> Afton Historical Society Press hardcover books
1909007162Alaska: Pacific Coast Steamship Company 1909. RARE advertising card for the Pacific Coast Steamhip Co. featuring a black and white photograph of three Native women one with a child in carrier on her back prepearing a meal over a campfire across water from a glacier. Card size 5 3/4" x 8" image size 4 1/4" x 7 1/2" with text underneath reading "AN ALASKA CHRISTMAS DINNER: Here's to good fortune for Nineteen Naught Nine ! May you always have food when the time comes to dine ! May you always find gold in your prospecting pan ! May Good health attend you ! Yours ". Very Good bottom left corner creased small chip top edge. Native American. Gold prospecting. . Cardstock. Very Good. 5 3/4" H x 8" W. Pacific Coast Steamship Company Paperback books
193282651n.p. 1932. Paperback. Very Good. n.p.: n.d. 1932. Narrow eight-page softcover campaign booklet. 23cm. <br/><br/> paperback books
193820859New York: the Committee 1938. Four panel brochure 5.5x8.5 inches creased pencilled "Communism" on front cover. "A vote for Norman Thomas is in effect an aid to Fascist aggressors." -p. 4. the Committee unknown books
193940989Albany: the Federations 1939. 4p. brochure protesting school cutbacks around the state. the Federations unknown books
200111947NY: Simon & Schuster 2001. First edition first prnt. Black and white illustrations. Index. Signed by Carter as "JCarter' on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover books
2001110685NY: Simon & Schuster 2001. First edition first prnt. Signed by Carter as "J Carter" on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover books
200110333NY: Simon & Schuster 2001. First edition first prnt. Signed by Carter as "JCarter" on the front free endpage. Small abrasion on front board paper cover; dustjacket with small name on front panel upper corner see scan. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.<br />The images are of the book described and not stock photos. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
198053220White Bear Lake MN: National Speleological Society 1980. 4to pp. v 1 190; illustrations and maps throughout 5 large folding charts in back of Mystery Cave Carlin Caverns Farmers and Mechanics Bank Cave Cold Water Cave and Boscobel Bear Paradise Pit and Horseshoe Bay Caves. Yellow printed paper wrappers offsetting on title page else fine. Printed for the Speleological Society Convention held in Minnesota in 1980 and covers some 35 caves in the region. <br/><br/> National Speleological Society unknown books
1902005501Indianapolis IN: Bowen - Merrill 1902. Near Fine cloth lightly rubbed at the tips sticker scar front end page. In original maroon decorative cloth gilt lettering wonderful Howard Chandler Christy illustrations. Decorations by Virginia Keep. Unpaginated pale red lettering at end pages. A quite handsome copy. . First Edition Thus. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Howard Chandler Christy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Bowen - Merrill Hardcover books
