Chicago: The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1966. Lakeside Classics number 64. 395pp. Duodecimo [17.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the spine. Glassine jacket present. Near fine. Laura Judd was the wife of Gerrit P. Judd, a missionary doctor to the Hawaiian Islands. Dr..... More
San Francisco: Gelber-Lilienthal, Inc. [Grabhorn Press], 1937. First Edition, 1/500. 78pp. Octavo [26 cm] 1/4 rust cloth over tan boards with a paper label on the backstrip. Near fine. Prospectus laid in. This edition was limited to 500 copies, printed at the Grabhorn Press and edited with an introduced by..... More
Minneapolis: Ross & Haines, Incorporated, 195. 458+248pp. Octavo [22 cm] Violet cloth with the title gilt stamped on the backstrip. Jacket shows minor discoloring at the head of the rear panel otherwise Near fine/Near fine. Folding map present at the center. This book is the full record of Long's second..... More
Salt Lake City: Western Printing Company, 1936. First Edition. 128pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green grained cloth with a blind stamped pioneer motif and the title in a gilt panel on the front board. Near fine. The printing of this book was limited to 350 numbered copies, this is copy 221..... More
Georgetown, CA: Talisman Press, 1965. Revised Edition. 361pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black cloth with the title gilt stamped on the spine. Very good/Very good. Caleb Greenwood was a giant figure in the early West. From his early days along the Missouri River as a trapper until years later as an..... More
Georgetown, CA: Talisman Press, 1965. Signed limited edition. 361pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green cloth with the title gilt stamped on the spine. Housed in a double slipcase covered in red and green cloth. Paper label on green slipcase. Book in fine condition with the slipcases showing minor rubbing at the..... More
Salt Lake City: Western Printing Company, 1937. First Edition. 152pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Light green cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board. Better than very good. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Lacks the dust jacket. Inscribed by the author, Charles Kelly, on the front free endsheet. The..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935. First Edition. 336pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth with title and decorative silver stamping to backstrip. Large chip to jacket's front panel at the upper left. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Good/Near fine. Signed by the author and artist, Rockwell Kent, at the..... More
[Los Angeles]: Wilderness Press, 1970. Limited Edition. 204pp. Octavo [26 cm] Blue cloth with a paper label on the front board and the title silver stamped on the backstrip. Housed in a tan slipcase. Book is better than very good. Slipcase shows minor age toning. This edition was limited 1500..... More
Bloomington, IN: Xlibris Corporation, 2010. First Edition. 136pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Illustrated throughout. Warmly inscribed on the title page by the author to fellow historian Will Bagley, who authored the introduction. The period this study embraces is between..... More
[Buchanan, GA]: 1984. First Edition. 228pp. Octavo [23 cm] Black buckram with the title gilt on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Very good. Warmly inscribed by the author to her Bishop. Self-published history of the Mormon community in Buchanan, Georgia and the larger LDS member population in the southern..... More
Salt Lake City: Published at the Juvenile Instructor Office, 1884. First Edition. 62pp. Sextodecimo [19 cm] Green cloth with blind stamped floral borders to the boards and the title gilt stamped on the front board. Better than very good. Gift inscription on the front free endsheet from the year of..... More
London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1928. First British Edition. 242pp. Octavo [22 cm] Red cloth with title stamped in black on the front board and backstrip. Illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings. Map endsheets and pastedowns. The Rainbow Bridge and Indian life in the Navaho country in an easy-going story..... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1934. First Edition. 215pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Both jacket and book are about very good. Corners of jacket chipped with loss. Front hinge starting. Story about missionary work set in Zuni by Cornelius Kuipers (1898-1989)..... More
Oklahoma City, OK: Lusk Publishing Company, 1939. First Edition. 62pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Orange cloth with the title stamped in black on the front board. Near fine. Very clean copy of this rare work, in the preferred orange cloth. Inscribed by the author in blue ink on the front free..... More
Salt Lake City: Latter-day Saints University, June, 1903. Quarterly Bulletin, Volume 1 - Number 1. 90pp. Octavo [22 cm] Printed gray wrappers. Very good. Top right corner of cover chipped with the head of the wrappers showing mild discoloration. This work offers short descriptions of the University, the staff and..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition. 344pp. Octavo [21 cm] Black cloth with the titles in gilt relief panels on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Near fine. jacket is price-clipped. Signed by the author on the title page. Epic of the California Gold Rush and the author's..... More
Dugway, UT: Pioneer Press, 1973. First Edition. 312pp. Octavo [23 cm] Light blue grained buckram with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Near fine. "In this small volume I have tried to set forth the salient features of E.B. Snow's public and private life - short..... More
Salt Lake City: The University of Utah Press, 1971. First Edition. 814pp. Quarto [26 cm] 1/2 brown leather over light green illustrated boards. Title gilt stamped on backstrip. Near fine. Erastus Snow (1818-1888) was a colonizer in Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona; and he established southern settlements on the..... More
Salt Lake City: Printed by Elbert C. Kirkham, 1959. Revised edition. 104pp. Quarto [28 cm] Light blue wrappers with photograph and title printed in dark blue on the front panel. Near fine. Illustrated throughout with photographs and diagrams. Recto of rear panel has a photograph of the Peruvian Lodge at..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1954. First Edition. 450pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Tan cloth. Very good/Very good. Minor rubbing to extremities of price clipped jacket. Definitive and classic work on the Bent Brothers' oasis on the Arkansas River, that was the stop along the Santa Fe Trail, and for..... More
Salt Lake City: Western Printing Company, 1938. First Edition. 244pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] Green cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip and front board. Very good. Gentle sunning to extremities of boards with a contemporary ownership inscription on the front free endsheet. "During his imprisonment Lee wrote the story..... More
San Marino: The Huntington Library, 1955. First Edition. Two volume set. 344, 480pp. Brown cloth with the red title labels on the backstrips. Both volumes about very good in like jackets with some chipping to the corners of the jackets with some minor splitting. Jacket of volume 2 shows more..... More
[Reno, NV]: Desert Research Institute, 1993. First Edition. 278pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] White illustrated boards. About very good. Name in ink on the front free endsheet. 'Discard' in ink on the top edge. Frederick West Lander was in many ways the epitome of a nineteenth century American hero. A handsome..... More
Dublin: William Curry, Jun. and Company, 1841. First Edition. 2 volume set. 534, 336pp. Octavo [23 cm] 3/4 dark green leather over marbled boards Title gilt stamped on the backstrip with decorative floral gilt stamping. Very good. Illustrated with tipped-in engravings from Phiz. More