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194052059Omaha NE: Union Pacific Railroad Oct. 25 1940. 4to. 11 1 pp. Numerous photo illustrations map on back cover. Self-printed softcovers cover art photo of the air-condition Art Deco streamlined Las Vegas railroad station slight creasing shelfwear still VG copy. First edition of this scarce promotional brochure by the Union Pacific Railroad extolling the amenities and available boating cruises fishing and swimming at Boulder Dam and Lake Mead as well as the Las Vegas night life on the eve of World War II. Worldcat locates 1 copy Univ. of Missouri St. Louis. Union Pacific Railroad, paperback
196539974N.P.: Privately printed 1965. 1965. 11" x 8 1/4" card with menu offerings to include suggestions and an A La Carte Menu. At the top of the menu listings states "As you travel over this bountiful land of ours may you be ever reminded of the grace Almighty God has bestowed upon us. Let us acknowledge our debt to Him with prayers of thanksgiving." At bottom of card is an illustration of the California Zephyr. Light tanning to edges of card as well as light wear to the extremities. Very good. Privately printed, 1965. unknown
196839971N.P.: Privately printed 1968. 1968. 7 1/2" x 5 1/2" with white front cover and with street scene of San Francisco showing cable car in foreground and the Golden Gate Bridge in the background. Rear cover is blank. Buffet offerings include doughnuts ice cream juices cigars playing cards candy bars various alcoholic beverages etc. Below listing is the announcement that "For your protection: Liquors and cordials are contained in individual original bottles. Employees are instructed to open bottles in your presence. Sale of liquor in individual bottles to carry away is prohibited." Light tanning to edges and with light wear to the extremities. Very good. Privately printed, 1968. unknown
19205872Canadian Pacific Railway 1920. First Thus. Loose Sheet. Very Good-. Poole Brothers. Map measuring 31.75 inches x 17.75 inches printed four-color. Map shows the breadth of lower Canada from just north of Vancouver Island across to Newfoundland as well as all of the United States excluding southernmost Texas and Florida. CPR lines are represented in red ink whereas connecting American railroads are in black. Black stars along the CPR indicate locations of Canadian Pacific Hotels. Two slight chips to left margin and with a couple short closed tears along folds. Please see photo. A handsome map from the tail-end of the golden age of rail travel. Now preserved in a removable clear archival sleeve. Canadian Pacific Railway unknown
195070004New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1950. Early edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good . SIGNED. 338pp. Octavo 22 cm Olive green cloth over boards. Light bumping and rubbing to the extremities; boards just a hair cocked. In the dust jacket with intermittent closed and open tears to the edges and folds and an abraded area to the surface of the spine not obscuring the title. Inscribed by the author on the half title: "For___- / also blessed by / - / with my affectionate regards / Wm O Douglas / Dec. 30 1950. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
1980016762Ames Associates Inc. 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8-1/2 x 11 Spiral-Bound Softcover; 159pp; Covers clean & bright text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Program plan for the Columbia River Gorge urban outreach prepared in March 1980. Illustrated with photos & color foldout maps. Ames Associates, Inc. paperback
1977018152<p>Skamania WA: Tahlkie Books 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 279pp; Covers clean & bright previous owner's rubber stamp to title page text unmarked binding is sound VG condition. Scarce vintage history of Klickitat County in Washington State from the first discovery to the late 1800s. Illustrated with photos & maps.</p> Tahlkie Books paperback
1903010360Seattle: Denny-Coryell Co. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 483pp; Ex-Library with library binding FFEP missing markings to first few pages pocket remnants to rear endpaper a few repairs to text pages show slight toning a few tears to text pages text unmarked binding is tight reading copy Fair condition. Account of pioneer life on Puget Sound Washington by clergyman of the Puget Sound Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Illustrated with photos & line drawings. Denny-Coryell Co. hardcover
1982003841Fairfield Washington U.S.A.: Ye Galleon Press 1982. New Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Octavo cloth. <br/><br/>Considered among the most authentic of Indian Captivity narratives. "After being stolen as a lad in northwestern Ohio successively traded to various western tribes and finally adopted by the Snakes he wandered with them as far as California and Oregon . most remarkable - Howes B736." Ye Galleon Press hardcover
1950152524nd. 1950s. Very good. 21 cm when folded. When folded reverse has light soiling. Small tear in edge. 78 x 101 cm when opened. Map of NA on one side with rail routes. Insets show trans-Atlantic steamship and airline routes. Other side shows colour illustrations of passengers enjoying train travel in the dome car coffee shop dining cars upper and lower berths etc. Colour photo of train. Plans of railroad cars. Light edge wear. Map might be nice for framing. <br/><br/> unknown
19341551261934. Booklet. Good. 14 p. 18 cm. Stapled. Some wrinkling soiling.Tucked inside is the passenger list of those embarking at Honolulu which is somewhat soiled and has a horizontal crease. <br/><br/>Includes information about sending telegrams reservations religious services ship's surgeon ship's stenographer officers passengers. Lists Canadian government offices in Far East passenger offices in Orient. unknown
192097080Canadian Pacific Railway News Service 1920. Pamphlet. Used - Very Good. No date ca 1920 28 leaves fronts only. 21 sepia views 8 color halftones Banff Cascade Castle Cathedral Stephen Mountains Chateau Lake Louise Lakes in Clouds Moraine Great Divide Van Horne Range Twin Falls Yoho Glacier Hell Gates Yale B.C. 10 x 12.75" pictorial color stiff paper cord tie. VG. Canadian Pacific Railway News Service unknown
198042840Alameda CA: City of Alameda. 1980. Uncorrected Proof. Very Good. Text is clean. Paper cover shows wear. Cover letter from City of Alameda presenting this draft of the final report along with announcement of the public meetings to discuss it included. This is a draft copy #69. . City of Alameda unknown
197918480Mt Hope Washington: Centennial Committee 1979 1983 1987. Loose-leaf. Fine. History of the farming town & community south of Spokane. Book is complete in a loose-leaf binder. No date on the first section of approximately 100 page. The second section 1983 is a little shorter and then a longer third section 1987. Map photos. <br/><br/> Centennial Committee unknown
1990019491<p>Portland OR: Oregon Historical Society Press 1990. Softcover. Very Good. 226pp; Covers clean & bright text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Signed by Authors. History of the high tech industry in Portland Oregon from 1945 to 1986.</p> Oregon Historical Society Press paperback
1973E05572 volumes. 476 pages with color frontispiece and illustrations; 435 pages with color frontispiece illustrations bibliography appendices and index. Royal octavo 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" bound in original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. First edition.<br /><br />Author and historian Clifford M. Drury was born on an Iowa farm in 1897. From the 1930s until the time of his death in 1984 he exhaustively researched and studied the lives and effects of the Old Oregon missionaries. His energy and enthusiasm for understanding missionary history and American Western expansion has left an extensive and extraordinary written legacy. In this two-volume set Drury thoroughly revisits the story of Marcus and Narcissa Whitman the impact during their eleven years at Waiilatpu and their significant roles in the great migration into the Pacific Northwest that would follow.<br /><br />Condition:<br /><br />Spine ends slightly bumped else a very good to fine copy. Arthur H Clark Company hardcover
1993013864Sandy OR: St. Paul's Press 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 196pp; Covers clean & bright previous owner's name to flyleaf text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Anecdotal history of experiences on the Lakes Ranger District of the Mount Hood National Forest 1930 to 1935. Illustrated with photos & line drawings. St. Paul's Press paperback
19811239Klamath Falls: Clementine Pub. Co 1981. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. Edward Stuhl - Original Watercolor Paintings by Edward Stuhl. Clementine Pub. Co Klamath Falls 1981. Fine Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Edward Stuhl - Original Watercolor Paintings by Edward Stuhl. Illustrated Books Signed by Author. Fine condition in a very good dust jacket. Original light cream colored cloth photo illustrations b&w drawings color plates explanation of botanical terms index. -- Signed on the title page by the Author. Size: Small folio. 134 pages. Item Type: Illustrated Books . Illustrator: Edward Stuhl - Original Watercolor Paintings by Edward Stuhl. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Botany; Mountains; California; United States; 20th century; Natural History; Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001239. Clementine Pub. Co hardcover
1908130679Buenos Aires: Cabaut 1908. 186p. A hardcover book in good condition. Ex-library: number painted on cover library slips on endpapers stamp on title page and page edges. Light pencil markings cover worn. Includes b/w illustrations. Text in Spanish. Cabaut unknown
1908014690Seattle WA: Lowman & Hanford Co. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 234pp; Brown cloth boards with gilt titling to spine boards clean square & bright frontispiece slightly wrinkled frontispiece tissue guard intact pages slightly age-toned gift inscr. to first page of Introduction text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Memoirs of American lawyer newspaper publisher and politician Orange Jacobs 1827-1914 a prominent figure in Oregon and Washington. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Lowman & Hanford Co. hardcover
197926579Fresno CA: Pioneer Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0914330314 . Text is clean. Cover shows light normal wear. Inscribed by author to previous owner on half title page. Dust jacket is chipped at corners and spine ends and shows some overall soiling. ; 184 pages; Signed by Author . Pioneer Press hardcover
1986DEMO014561IFairfield WA: Ye Galleon Press 1986. New edition. Hardcover. Fine . 8vo xii 144 pages original buckram. Indexed <br/><br/>"Best account by a participant of the 1858 campaign against the northwestern tribes -Howes K172." Smith 5519 Ye Galleon Press hardcover
1997230779Tokyo: Fukuinkan Shoten 1997. Paperback. 171p. 9x9 inch wraps; fullpage color and b&w photography about equal proportions with brief texts and captions in both Japanese and English plain printed 9.5x9 inch tan wraps alkaline paperstock throughout. A nice clean sound unmarked copy. As of 10/2018 only one copy found in OCLC. Fukuinkan Shoten paperback
1947012126Portland OR: Binfords & Mort 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 671pp; Edgewear & chipping to DJ DJ protected by mylar sleeve previous owners' names to FFEP tops of a few pages slightly wrinkled text unmarked binding is tight VG/Good condition. History of medicine in Oregon beginning with the Indians the explorers and the fur traders up to the middle of the 20th century. Illustrated. Binfords & Mort hardcover
1934019540<p>Portland OR: The Oregon Journal 1934. Hardcover. Very Good-. 8-1/2" x 12" Hardcover; 112pp; Black boards with silver titling to front minor scuffing & edgewear to boards text unmarked binding is sound VG- condition. Scarce vintage volume devoted to educating the public about the building of the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River in order to generate electric power for the region. Illustrated with photos.</p> The Oregon Journal hardcover