Sacramento: California Alaska-Yukon Exposition Commission, 1909. 172pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue cloth with nice color illustrated panels laid over. Very good. Bookplate on the front free endsheet. Work touting the Golden State that was produced for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exhibition that was held in Seattle in 1909. Printed by..... More
Kansas City, MO: Published by Fred Harvey, 1923. Seventh edition. 74pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Gray printed wrappers. Backstrip gently faded otherwise very good. Illustrated with diagrams and black and white images throughout. "The purpose of this guide is to point out the more important relations of the rocks and to..... More
Salt Lake City: Olympus Publishing Company, 1977. First Edition. 264pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] White printed boards. Near fine/Fine. An unusually clean copy of this history of labor in Territorial Utah, by a professor of economics at BYU. More
Salt Lake City: Olympus Publishing Company, 1984. First Edition. 429pp. Octavo [23 cm] Tan illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Signed by the author on the front free endsheet. Illustrated with maps and portraits. "The story that unfolded from the Mormon involvement in the California Gold Rush was one of Utah's first..... More
Morrison, IL: Reprinted for Karl Yost, 1961. 24pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Gray wrappers with the title in black on the front panel. Fine. This reprint was limited to 200 initial and numbered copies - this is copy 80. Additionally signed and dated by the author on the limitation page. Yost..... More
Denver: The Smith-Brooks Printing Company, 1946. [42pp] Oblong quarto [25 cm x 30.5 cm] Gray printed wrappers with a photograph of the Upper Colorado on the front panel. Better than very good. 20 tinted plates [16.5 cm x 20] on white leaves with the facing page prints a paragraph description..... More
Pierre, SD: South Dakota State Historical Society Press, 2010. First Edition. 338pp. Quarto [29 cm] Dark blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Near fine. Inscribed by the author on the title page. "Of these numerous records from Standing Rock, perhaps the most historically..... More
Flagstaff, AZ: Fretwater Press, 2007. First Edition. 456pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with the title stamped in red on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Map endsheets and pastedowns. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Bert Loper was born in 1869 the very day that Major John Wesley Powell discovered the..... More
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1979. First Edition. 304pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Blue cloth with titles and rules gilt stamped on backstrips. Better than very good. Northwest Historical Series XIV (14). Siigned by the author on the title page. In this biography, Drury attempts to give a voice to a...... More
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1963, 1966. First Editions. 3 volume set. 280, 382, 332 pp. Octavos [24 cm] Blue cloth with the titles gilt stamped on the backstrips. All volumes near fine. Bookplate on the front pastedown of volume 1. Northwest Historical Series volumes VI [6], VII [7], VIII..... More
[Los Angeles]: Southern Pacific Lines, 1928. 15pp. Octavo [23 cm x 20 cm] Color illustrated wrappers. Better than very good. Vertical fold as issued. Promotional work from Southern Pacific touting their service to Arizona and its dude ranches that is illustrated throughout with black and white views, including the double-page..... More
Santa Ana, CA: The Fine Arts Press, 1937. First Edition. 2 volume set. 273, 352pp. Quarto [25.5 cm] 1/2 brown leather over brown boards with the titles gilt stamped on the backstrips. Near fine. Translated, edited, and annotated by Marguerite Eyer Wilbur. Foreword by Frederick Webb Hodge. The author of..... More
[Laguna Hills, CA]: James Cahill Publishing, 1995. First Edition. [8]pp. Duodecimo [20.5 cm] Gray wrappers. Near fine. Signed by the author on the title page. Short story from the noted and bestselling mystery author (and bookseller), John Dunning. "We all thought the book trade was above it - the quick..... More
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2001. First Edition thus. 264pp. Quarto [29 cm] Tan cloth with the title gilt stamped on backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Introduction by Wallace Stegner. Nice reprint of Dutton's monumental Grand Canyon work. "One of the greatest, if not the very greatest of all Grand Canyon..... More
San Francisco: Printed by Towne & Bacon, Book and Job Printers, 1866. Third Edition. 391pp. Octavo [22 cm] 3/4 black morocco over marbled boards with gilt title and raised bands to backstrip. Front board detached. Internally very good. Complete with all three plates and both maps. San Francisco had filed..... More
Washington DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1941. First Edition. 270pp. Octavo [23 cm] Tan printed wrappers. Near fine. Zion's Book Store stub at rear. Nice copy of Father Dwyer's dissertation, which has become the standard work on the interactions of Mormons and non-Mormons in Utah during the 19th..... More
Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1959. First Edition. [203]-327pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Contains the Morgan piece, 'The Changing Face of Salt Lake City.' This was essentially an offprint from the Utah Historical Quarterly but released as a monograph. Saunders 33. More
Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1967. Third Edition. 135pp. Octavo [26 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Contains the Morgan piece, 'The Changing Face of Salt Lake City.' This edition was reillustrated and again reset to follow the format and layout of the then current Utah Historical Quarterly. It..... More
Los Angeles: Printed for Glen Dawson. 1949. 26pp. Sextodecimo [16 cm] Brown cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Near fine. This small item is a reprint of a letter in the Niles National Register 61: 209 which was copied from the Evansville Journal. In the note on the..... More
Berkeley, CA: Published for the Bancroft Library by the University of California Press, 1963. First Edition. 2 volume set. 379, 294pp. Quarto [27 cm] Blue cloth with titles gilt on the backstrips. Minor sunning to volume one's jacket at the head and spine. Otherwise both volumes are better than very..... More
Berkeley, CA: Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1966. First Edition. 118pp. Folio [36 cm] Full green cloth with the title gilt stamped on the backstrip. Near fine. The discovery of gold on the American River, east of Sacramento, on January 24, 1848, caused Stockton to transform from a small settlement..... More
Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1990. First Edition. 271pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Signed by the editor on the title page. - 'Latter Day Saint Scriptures and the Doctrine of Propositional Revelation' by Richard P. Howard - 'A Reinterpretation of Inspiration, Revelation, and Scripture' by Geoffrey F...... More
Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2005. First Editions. Two volume set. 648 + 265pp. Octavo [24 cm] Burgundy boards with the titles gilt stamped on the backstrip and flying angel devices blind stamped on the front boards. In burgundy slipcase. Both volumes. Fine/Fine. Both volumes are signed by the editors..... More
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Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1968. Volume 36, Number 1. 96pp. Octavo [26 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Contains the Morgan piece, 'Utah Before the Mormons.' Saunders 140. More
Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1992. First Edition. 314pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Very good. - 'Faithful History' by Richard L. Bushman - 'The Irony of Mormon History' by Paul M. Edwards - 'Some Reflections on the New Mormon History' by Robert B. Flanders - 'The Gospel Beyond Time..... More