Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1991. 404pp. Quarto [31 cm] Blue grained buckram with the title in gilt on the front board and backstrip. Near fine. "John Wilson's Gipsy journal is a fascinating record of a nineteenth century whaling voyage. It is remarkable for several reasons. First, it is a...... More
Portland: Binfords & Mort Publishers, 1973. First Edition. 318pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Light gray grained buckram. Near fine/Near fine. Signed by thirteen of the contributors on the half-title (one is an author's hand stamp). "Land of the Multnomahs is the united effort of members of the Creative Writers group of..... More
Portland: Binfords & Mort Publishers, 1966. Fourth Edition. 205pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Light brown cloth with the title in dark brown on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Very good. Jacket is price clipped. Map on the endsheets and pastedowns. Illustrated. "Ben Snipes owned more cattle than any other range..... More
Caldwell: The Caxton Printers, 1965. First Edition. 328pp. Octavo [22 cm] dark blue cloth with the title in silver on the front board and backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Map endsheets and pastedowns. "Colorado's San Juan Silver Rush was one of the most colorful, unique, and interesting of the nineteenth-century mineral..... More
Caldwell: The Caxton Printers, 1948. First Edition. 366pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Orange cloth with the title on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Very good. The jacket's spine is sun faded with a few small chips at the extremities with some small losses. "This is the story, told for the..... More
Caldwell: The Caxton Printers, 1950. First Edition. 256pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title in silver on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle wear to extremities of price clipped jacket. "John W. Mackay, Lord of the Comstock Lode, stands eminently above the level of the..... More
St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1965. 296pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Dark green cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. "The day-to-day life of the fur trader during the late 18th and early 19th centuries is captured in the pages of this corrected reprint. Long out of print..... More
Minneapolis: Published for the Minnesota Society of the Colonial Dames of America by the University of Minnesota Press, 1938. First edition thus. 190pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. The spine of the price clipped jacket is uniformly sunned. "This is..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1984. First Edition. 242p. Quarto [26 cm] 1/2 yellow cloth over black boards with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to extremities of the jacket. "This lively biography describes how, in the spring of 1861, Cary and two other young men..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. First Edition. 203p. Octavo [22 cm] Black cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to extremities of priced clipped jacket. "This first full-scale account of Pilcher tells of his birth in 1790 in Virginia and the family's first move..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1970. First Edition. 186pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Gray cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. "This narrative is from Conner's original manuscript, which he wrote after the war from notes he took in the course of his adventures. The editors have annotated..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1961. First Edition. 448pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Gray cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to the extremities of the jacket. With a small closed tear to the head of the rear panel. "At the outbreak of the Mexican War..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1966. Second printing. 408pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/2 black buckram over gray cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to the extremities of the jacket. This is volume 38 in the 'The American Exploration and Travel Series.'. "Four geological and..... More
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1955. First Edition. 275pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Light blue cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to the extremities of the jacket with a few small smudges. This is volume 18 in the 'The American Exploration and Travel Series.'. "In..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1971. First Edition. 203pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/2 burgundy cloth over red boards with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Mild discoloring of price clipped jacket that has a few short closed tears. "This book tells the story of Alexander Hamilton Swan, a...... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1966. Second Printing. 151pp. Octavo [24 cm] Dark blue cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to the extremities of price clipped jacket. "This interesting biography, together with more than one hundred of Barthelmess' fine photographs, makes an important contribution..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1969. First Edition. 145pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to the extremities of the jacket. This is volume 56 in the 'The American Exploration and Travel Series.'. "This contemporary account of the movement of..... More
La Grange, CA: Southern Mines Press, 1981. First Edition, 1/350. 160pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Brown grained publisher's buckram with the title gilt on the backstrip and a bear's profile gilt stamped on the front board. Near fine. This edition was limited to 350 numbered copies signed by the editor, this..... More
[Fort Collins, CO]: [The Associated Students of Colorado State University], 1975. Single sheet [56 cm x 43 cm] of white stock printed in color. Gentle bumping to corners, otherwise nice. Top right corner chipped. Promotional poster for a Sherlock Homes symposium that was held February 2-5, 1975 at Colorado State..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1957. 253pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Mild rubbing to extremities of jacket with some minor wear to rear panel. Foreword by Frank J. Dobie. "James H. Cook - known as 'Captain Jim' Cook - was..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1970. Third Printing. 304pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Mild rubbing to crown of jacket. Volume 51 in the 'Civilization of the American Indian.'. "Their story is told here from the earliest records to the present..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1956. First Edition. 364pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Brown cloth with the title silver on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle overall wear to jacket. This is volume 22 in the 'The American Exploration and Travel Series.'. "The present account of more than four years, never..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1961. First Edition. 424pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. This is volume 34 in the 'The American Exploration and Travel Series.'. "During the three years, Bonneville traveled throughout the mountains supervising his brigades of trappers, one..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1949. First Edition. 243pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle rubbing to the extremities of the jacket. Tape on the reverse at the head and the foot as well as the folds. This is volume 12..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1962. First Edition. 243pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Rust cloth with the title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Gentle wear to the rear panel of the jacket. This is volume 35 in the 'The American Exploration and Travel Series.'. "In 1751, Jean-Bernard Bossu, a naval..... More