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1390337146.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19367041New York: Reynal & Hitchcock. 1936. Hardcover. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. DJ darkened and lightly chipped along edges. Pages browned and with extremely light occasional dampstaining ; SIGNED by Henry A. Wallace on front free endpaper with black ink. Extremely rare! ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 336 pages . Reynal & Hitchcock hardcover
18608922New York: Rudd & Carleton. Good. 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean brown blind stamped original cloth with lightly faded gilt lettering on spine. Text tight & intact. Rear cover has faded areas. Damp stain on only the last six leaves "The Catalogue of the Publications of Rudd & Carleton" Prior owners book plate. USiana; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 250 pages . Rudd & Carleton hardcover
1985045523Columbia Missouri: University of Missouri 1985. Second Printing. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. 570 pages indexed. Hardcover in a green and grey pictorial dust jacket. The jacket has little to no wear. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated with 90 black and white plates. <br/> <br/> University of Missouri hardcover
19621208S003Santiago de Chile: Fondo Historico y Bibliografico Jose Toribio Medina 1962. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: cclxxv 312 plates; xiv 440. Very Good. 7.5 x 10.5 inches 19.5 x 27 cm. Complete two volume set. Rebound in quarter tan leather with beige leatherette boards. Red leatherette title labels to spines. Bindings stand with a slight lean. Volume I has bumping to lower corners of boards. Foxing to page edges and endpapers clean text throughout. A collection of Jose Toribio of Medina's translations of works relating to Chile. Includes facsimiles of the original title pages photographic plates plus three loosely inserted fold-out maps. Four leaves of plates at the end of Volume I are loosely inserted having never been bound in. Spanish language. From the private collection of Eric Kenneth Prentice 'Kenn' Back meteorologist who worked with the British Antarctic Survey for nearly 40 years recipient of both the Fuchs Medal and the Polar Medal and a descendent of Sir George Back the Arctic explorer. With Back's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper of each volume. A scarce title rarely found in hardback. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £35.00; USA £40.00; Oceania £46.00; Rest of World £44.00. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 7.5 x 10.5 inches 19.5 x 27 cm. Fondo Historico y Bibliografico Jose Toribio Medina hardcover
188416152Norwich CT: The Henry Bill Publishing Company. 18841886. Hardcover. Very Good. Wear to extremities. Spine ends chipped with small parts missing. Paper guards for illustrations browned and brittle with the guard to the volume 2 frontispiece detached but present. Volume two binding not tight and hinges started; Memoir of the former Speaker of the House Senator and by two-time Secretary of State Blaine who also narrowly missed the Presidency being defeated by Chester Arthur in a very close election in 1884. Focusing on the run-up to the Civil War 1861-1865 ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 646724 pages . The Henry Bill Publishing Company hardcover
18691206T080London: John Murray 1869. 2nd Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xix 1 331. Very Good Plus. 6.25 x 9 inches 15.5 x 23 cm. Publisher's blind stamped brown cloth binding. Page edges untrimmed and unopened. A little light marking to covers crease to head of spine. Tiny hole to front joint. Binding slightly strained in a couple of places but very securely bound. Section of loss to upper margin of title page. 0Very clean text throughout. Complete with the fold-out map. An important early work on Alaska issued shortly after the territory was purchased from Russia. Rarely found in this condition. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate for non-European destinations. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: USA £21.00; Oceania £26.00; Rest of World £26.00. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 6.25 x 9 inches 15.5 x 23 cm. John Murray hardcover
18991206T085London: Chatto and Windus 1899. New Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. viii 312. Very Good Minus. 6 x 8.75 inches 15 x 22.5 cm. Blue cloth binding illustrated in gilt to front board. Page edges untrimmed. Good solid binding. Foxing to page edges patches of foxing throughout the text. Tanning to free endpapers. Half title page has been neatly removed. The large fold-out map is present and in excellent condition. Complete with 34 plates. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6 x 8.75 inches 15 x 22.5 cm. Chatto and Windus hardcover
189919519Ferd P. Kaiser. Good. 1899. Hardcover. Complete 10 volume set. Green cloth covers with red leather title boxes affixed to spines are lightly soiled with some smallish damp stains to the lower corner of just a few boards and gwear to the titled boxes bumped corners and rubbed caps but in good condition. Boards and spines are straight. Bindings are tight. Deckled page edges. Frontispieces protected by tissue Pages are clean and very good with many plates throughout protected by tissue. ; 0 pages . Ferd P. Kaiser hardcover
188421650San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & Company Publishers. Very Good-. 1884. First Edition. Leather Bound. Volume II only of Northwest coast history. Boards show shelf wear to extremities light soiling. Front hinge is split down 2 " but attached some loss head and tail of spine. Some discoloration front and back endpapers.; Marbled page edges extensive index; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 768 pages . A. L. Bancroft & Company, Publishers hardcover
19271235E050London: Jonathan Cape 1927. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. 143 1. Very Good/Good. 5.75 x 9 inches 15 x 23 cm. Dust jacket: Browned especially to the spine. Slight loss to ends of spine. Slight wear and creasing to edges. Light soiling to covers. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: First UK edition. Limited edition number 401 of 900 copies. Quarter brown cloth with beige cloth boards. Outer and lower page edges untrimmed. Light foxing to page edges and endpapers. Tanning to first and last blank. A few marks to the text. Essays on the United States and American people. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 9 inches 15 x 23 cm. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1434361063.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1879319New York: Putnams 1879. First edition. New York: Putnams 1879 First edition pp xiii 331 brown cloth with map illustration on cover gilt letters on spine Floral endpapers HardboundCover has stains and wear front corners worn to paper board Spine ends worn text block is tight clean and unmarked Codman travelled through Utah in 1874 and there is much on his impressions of Mormonism and California Scarce Excellent observations from someone who chose to travel a large circuitous route around North and Central America <br/><br/> Putnams hardcover
19266244New York: Harper & Brothers. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Spine sunned and with some rubbing to spine ends. Top edge gilt a bit faded ; Accounts of various border and boundary disputes in North America; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 331 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
1947101Idaho: R.G.Bailey Pub. Co. 1947. Decorative Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. Heavy 8vo. 1st revised limited edition #1411 of 2000 copies greatly enlarged. 754 pgs with index. Many b/w illust.and photos. Gently scuffed green cloth.Binding slightly shaken but secure.Ffep has inked inscription and tape staining. An unmatched history of central Idaho and Eastern Washingtonwith much on early settlement and the customsmythslegends and wars of the Nez Perce Indians. <br/> <br/> R.G.Bailey Pub. Co. hardcover
1813054383Boston: Published by J. T. Buckingham 1813. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 332 3 pages. Hardcover bound in original quarter dark brown leather with marbled paper-covered boards. The binding is rubbed and bumped. The front hinge is just starting to crease but the binding is sound. A name is ink stamped on the fort cover bus is difficult to read. The front flyleaf has an attractive bookplate appears to be early 20th century of "Eldon S. Dummit". This was likely Eldon Steven Summit 1896-1973 the 34th Attorney General of Kentucky and the Republican candidate for Governor of Kentucky in 1947. The text block is sound and the text is toned. The Engraved title page states 1812 but the issues are for 1813. Contains 6 issues for March 1813 through September 1813 without an issue for April possibly never published; the pagination is continuous and not lacking pages. There are 5 full--page copperplate engravings including the engraved title. The other engravings are: Hon. William Heath; Hon. Theodore Sedgwick; Boston Common with a tree; and His Excellency Caleb Strong Governor of Massachusetts. The focus of this journal was the arts and theater but some of the issues also had information on leaders who participated in the War of 1812 and the American Revolution. The focus of this journal was the arts and theater but some of the issues also had information on leaders who participated in the War of 1812 and the American Revolution. This volume of 6 issues contains articles on William Heath Commodore Stephen Decatur Governor Caleb Strong of Massachusetts and the old Brick Meeting House of Boston. <br/> <br/> Published by J. T. Buckingham hardcover
19592034DenverColorado: Fred A. Rosenstock/The Old West Publishing Company 1959. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Vg. 8vo. 221 pgs. b/w frontis. 2 Folding maps. Large chart in pocket at end. A fine copy many pages uncut. No names or marks in text. Lightly age-toned dust jacket with several tiny chips at the top of the spine. An excellent copy. <br/> <br/> Fred A. Rosenstock/The Old West Publishing Company hardcover
18891222E026London: Edward Stanford 1889. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: x 316. Very Good. 6 x 9 inches 15 x 23 cm. Signed by Author. Green cloth binding. Illustrated in gilt and black to front board and spine. Page edges untrimmed with browning and foxing. Foxing to leading and trailing blanks half title page recto of frontis and to ads at rear. Stain to frontis tissue guard. Light foxing to title page and preface a few spots and light marks to text. Last three leaves of main text have a crease to lower corner. Three colour fold-out maps and eight plates. Inscribed and signed by the author to the half title page: 'Mr. Dearman Edwards - with the author's very kind regards. May 1 1895 W.H. Barneby Bredenbury Court Herefordshire'. Edwards was another Herefordshire landowner who resided at Brinsop Court. The author travelled across Canada on the newly opened Canadian Pacific Railroad as the guest of the Vice President of the Manitoba and North Western Railway in the private director's car. The first half of the book is concerned with the Canadian tour the second half is an account of the return trip via Japan Hong Kong and Ceylon. A little foxed but remains an exceptionally bright example. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate for non-European destinations. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: USA £21.00; Oceania £26.00; Rest of World £26.00. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 6 x 9 inches 15 x 23 cm. Edward Stanford hardcover
152778424X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
195221269Little Brown and Company. 1952. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Blue and tan cloth cover is very lightly scuffed caps are rubbed corners are lightly rubbed but cover is clean bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Signed by author. Pages are clean and near pristine. Many B&W illustrations. ; Author . Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
192020924The Perkins Book Company. Good with no dust jacket. c. 1920. Hardcover. Dark blue cloth cover is lightly scuffed and modestly soiled caps are crushed corners are bumped and rubbed but cover is in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and in very good condition. B&W illustrated frontispiece and several B&W plates. . The Perkins Book Company hardcover
1937010218Berkeley California: University of California Press 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 128 pgs. b/w illustrs. including frontis. Bibliography. Inscribed and signed on the front free endpaper by Ellison. A very gently used copy with the top edge a little age toned; else fine. Dust jacket intact with typical fading along the spine and light scuffs. The first edition from U of C Press and "The Life Story of a Remarkable California Pioneer told in his own words and none wasted". Nidiver was an American mountain man explorer fur trapper memoirist and sailor. In the 1830s he became one of the first wave of American settlers to move to Mexican California where he made his living as a fur trapper. In 1853 he led the expedition that rescued Juana Maria the last member of the Nicoleño people from San Nicolas Island where she had been living alone for eighteen years. Toward the end of his life he wrote this memoir published here. <br/> <br/> University of California Press hardcover
1989010394Sacramento: The Chief Research Co 1989. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. J.A. Brinnon. A Commemorative Edition for the Centennial Celebration of the State of Washington. 93 pgs. Photo frontis and 21 b/w illustrations. Sketch map. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper from Stuart McIntyre grandson of the author to his cousin. First published in 1906 in Wilson Creek Washington this is an eyewitness account of the gathering up of wild horses that roamed in large herds in the area known as "The Big Bend Country". <br/> <br/> The Chief Research Co hardcover
1966052604New York: Augustus M. Kelley / Reprints of Economic Classics 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavos. 464; 560; 584 pages indexed. Hardcovers bound in blue cloth. Light wear to the bindings. The spines are a little sunned. A sound set with secure inner hinges and clean text. This is a 1966 facsimile reprint of the 1854 Third Edition. <br/> <br/> Augustus M. Kelley / Reprints of Economic Classics hardcover
191020854J. H. Woolling & Company. Good. 1910. Hardcover. Dark green cloth blind stamped cover is lightly scuffed caps are rubbed corners are lightly bumped and worn but cover is in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and in very good condition. Many B&W illustrations and plates in book. . J. H. Woolling & Company hardcover
