Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1954. First Edition. 438pp. Octavo [22 cm] Tan cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Short closed tear to jacket's front panel with gentle rubbing to corners. Point Sublime fold-out panorama present and in nice condition. Map endsheets..... More
Franklin Library, PA: Franklin Library, 1978. Limited Edition. 733pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Full tan leather with decorative gilt stamping. A.E.G. Near fine. This is Wallace Stegner's big book, that is a semi-autobiographical work about his childhood in the west. "The Big Rock Candy Mountain came to me in big lumpish..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. First Edition. 331pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Purple cloth with silver stamped titles on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Price clipped jacket. Wallace Stegner's work on the great Mormon Trek from Nauvoo to the Great Basin in 1846-1847, and the steady migration that followed it..... More
London: Heinemann, 1963. First U.K. Edition. 306pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Price-clipped jacket. Bookplate on the front pastedown. In this work Stegner mixes together fiction and nonfiction, history and impressions, childhood remembrance and adult reflections in this unusual portrait..... More
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1983. First Edition. 207pp. Octavo [24 cm] Orange cloth with title on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Signed by Stegner on the half-title. This rich harvest of Stegner's ideas and opinions is an indispensable source book for scholarly..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1956. First Edition. 206pp. Duodecimo [21 cm] Gray cloth with the title in yellow on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Minor nicking to the corners of the jacket. Gentle foxing to pastedowns and endsheets. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Collection of eight short stories that previously appeared..... More
Hanover, NH: Montgomery Endowment, 1989. Second Printing. 72pp. Sextodecimo [18 cm] Decorative tan boards with the title on the front board and backstrip in white. Near fine. Bookplate on front pastedown. This informal commentary by Stegner is based on recorded discussions engaged in by him before Dartmouth audiences, with Professors..... More