Beebe, Lucius Morris & Clegg, Charles

The Age of Steam: A Classic Album of American Railroading

New York, Rinehart & Company, [1957]. 1st edition . Hardcover. Oversize 304p. illus. Inscribed by both authors: "For Richard B. Hovey a green light on all the tangents .. Virginia City/1957" . Very good condition/good.

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Book number: 003028

Keywords: Railroads Autographed Books

BEEBE, LUCIUS; CLEGG, CHARLES

The Age of Steam: A Classic Album of American Railroading

NY, Rinehart & Company Inc. 1957, First Edition. Cloth, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: B&W Photographs. Hardcover, Former owner's inked name/date at upper corner of fep, else textblock is clean and tight; b&w photographs. All page edges are straight and sound; Bumped head and foot of spine, minimal shelf wear. Unclipped, very edge worn dust jacket, chipping at the head and foot of the spine, chipped corners, chip at the back top and bottom edges. 304p. Very Good/Good (in mylar).

Clausen BooksProfessional seller

Book number: SB17045

Catalogue: Railroads

Keywords: American Railroading History, American Railroading Pictorial History, Railroads Pictorial History, American Railroads, American Trains History, Trains History, Railroads B&W Photographs

BEEBE, LUCIUS; CLEGG, CHARLES

The American West: The Pictorial Epic of a Continent

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition of this pictorial guide to the history of the American West. Beginning with trappers and hunters, the growth of the area is documented in over 1000 illustrations in the form of drawings and photos. Also with information about gold and silver mines, manifest destiny, mountain crossings, crime, cowboys, gunfights, railroads, saloons and many other topics. The pictures are accompanied by the text of Mr. Beebe. Includes title page illustration by E. S. Hammack and wild mounted cowboy art to endpapers. --- In brown cloth-covered boards with titling in blind to cover; decorations and titling in black and gilt to spine. Dust jacket repeats the Hammack title page art. --- With minor dampstains at lower gutters near front and rear of volume and water spotting to textblock top edge, else a tightly-bound, unmarked copy. Unclipped jacket also in great shape, but with minor rippling due to exposure to dampness; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; 511 pages. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 84578

Keywords: >>American History & Politics >>History of Colorado & the Old West

BEEBE, LUCIUS; CLEGG, CHARLES

The American West: The Pictorial Epic of a Continent

New York, E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc. 1955, First Edition. Cloth, 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Ill.: Black and White Drawings, Engravings and Sketches. Hard Cover, Previous owner's signature on ffep, otherwise textblock and binding very clean and tight; Dust jacket unclipped, lightly edge worn, very clean and bright; 511p. including bibliography; Over 1000 illustrations. Near Fine/Very Good+ (in mylar).

Clausen BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 25132

Catalogue: Western Americana

Keywords: American West; American History; Hear the Train Blow Black and White Drawings, Engravings and Sketches

BEEBE, LUCIUS; CLEGG, CHARLES

The American West: The Pictorial Epic of a Continent

New York, E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc. 1955, First Edition. Cloth, 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Ill.: Black and White and Colored Photos, and Sketches. Hard Cover, Gift inscription on half title page, otherwise textblock clean and tight; Binding a bit rubbed and worn at extremities; jacket worn and price-clipped; 511 pp. including bibliography. Very Good/Good+ (in mylar).

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Book number: SAS0123

Catalogue: Western Americana

Keywords: American West; American History; Hear the Train Blow Black and White and Colored Photos, and Sketches

Straßenbahnen; Beebe, Lucius/Clegg, Charles

Cable Car Carnival

Hardy, 1951. Die Entwicklung der Straßenbahn in den USA - Dekorationen von E. S. Hammack Einband: unbekannter Einband. 750

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Book number: 781zz

Keywords: Eisenbahn

BEEBE, LUCIUS; CLEGG, CHARLES

Hear the Train Blow: A Pictorial Epic of America in the Railroad Age

NY, E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1952, First Edition. Illustrated Cloth, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Photographs; Drawings and Engravings. Hardcover, Illustrated end pages; Signed by authors on ffep; Textblock very clean and tight; Lightly edge and corner worn binding; Lacks dust jaket; 416p. Very Good. Signed By Authors.

Clausen BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 25027

Catalogue: Railroads

Keywords: American Railroad History, Steam Locomotives, American History/Americana Photographs; Drawings and Engravings

Beebe, Lucius; Clegg, Charles,

Legends of the Comstock Lode.

Stanford, Ca., Stanford Univ. Press, 1956. Later Printing. Trade Paperback., Vg in Wraps. Light Edgewear. Pages Clean & Tight. Pages: 82.

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Book number: MASTER339254I

Catalogue: United States History

BEEBE, LUCIUS AND CHARLES CLEGG

Legends of the Comstock Lode

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1954. Revised Edition. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light rubbing and wear to the spine ends, joints and edges. There is a little ground-in dirt to the covers as well. The text pages are clean and bright. "During and immediately after obtaining his degree from Harvard, Beebe published several books of poetry, but eventually found his true calling in journalism. He worked as a journalist for the New York Herald Tribune, the San Francisco Examiner, the Boston Telegram, and the Boston Evening Transcript, and was a contributing writer to many magazines such as Gourmet, The New Yorker, Town and Country, Holiday, American Heritage, and Playboy. Beebe re-launched Nevada's first newspaper, the Territorial Enterprise, in 1952.He wrote a syndicated column for the New York Herald Tribune from the 1930s through 1944 called This New York. The column chronicled the doings of fashionable society at such storied restaurants and nightclubs as El Morocco, the 21 Club, the Stork Club, and The Colony. Beebe is credited with popularizing the term "cafe society", which was used to describe the people mentioned in his column. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ .

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Book number: 42877

Catalogue: Californiana

Keywords: Californiana Lucius Beebe Charles Clegg Comstock Lode Nevada Silver Mining Californiana

BEEBE, LUCIUS; CLEGG, CHARLES

Narrow Gauge in the Rockies

USA: Howell-North, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 083107003x. 224 pages. "An elegant presentation of slim line railroading. 250 photographs, equipment drawings for the model maker, three full colour paintings by Howard Fogg, endpaper map by Frederic Shaw." - from dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear. Decent reference copy. Usual library markings.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Narrow Gauge in the Rockies Railroads. Fair in Fair dust jacket .

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Book number: 125a7061

Keywords: 083107003x Canadian History

BEEBE, Lucius. - CLEGG, Charles.

San Francisco's Golden Era. A picture story of San Francisco before the fire.

Berkeley, Howell-North, 1960,. 290x220mm, 255 pages, editor's binding with jacket. text and full-page illustrations, Book in good condition.

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Book number: 52675

Keywords: Arts History San Franciso

Beebe, Lucius; Clegg, Charles,

San Francisco's Golden Era: A Picture Story of San Francisco Before the Fire.

Berkeley, Ca., Howell-North, 1960. 2nd Printing. Hardcover., Vg/Vg- Dj Lightly Edgeworn, a Few Tiny Tears. Pages: 255.

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Book number: MASTER342766I

Catalogue: Us_hist

BEEBE, LUCIUS; CLEGG, CHARLES

Steamcars to the Comstock: The Virginia and Truckee Railroad, the Carson and Colorado Railroad, Their Story in Picture and Prose (Third Edition)

Berkeley, California: Howell-North Press, 1960. Hardcover. Stated 3rd Edition, June 1960. A history of two railroads that served Western Nevada and the mines of east-central California in the late 1800s. The Virginia and Truckee Railroad rails connected Reno, Carson City, and the Comstock Lode city of Virginia City. The narrow gauge Carson & Colorado Railroad connected Carson City and the Cerro Gordo Mines near Keeler, California. With over 120 black & white illustrations, two color paintings by Howard Fogg, drawings and a full-page route map of each of the two railroads. --- In pictorial cloth-covered boards with blue monochrome photos of steam locomotives to both front and back panels. Dust jacket with a color Fogg painting of a V & T train underway. --- With a strip of light soiling (which could be adhesive residue of some sort) to lower edge of front cover, otherwise a clean, unmarked, sturdy copy. Unclipped jacket with minor rubbing, else bright and intact; protected in removable archival mylar protector.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; 108 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Bluebird BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 84574

Keywords: >>Railroads, Aviation & Transportation

Lucius Beebe Charles Clegg

The American West the Pictorial Epic of a Continent over 1000 Pictures Hardcover

U. S. A. Bonanza, 1975. Second Edition Thus. Hardcover. U. S. A.: Bonanza, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good+ Hardcover and Very Good+ Dust Jacket Western art from the actual days of the cowboys in magazine and newspapers here reproduced copyright free Tombstone Western Art Cowboys Winchester Rifle Colt 45 Dodge Marshall Earp Wyatt Earp Cheyenne Mining Towns Saloons Trail Hands Cattle Boss Chuck wagons. Much more in this large clean hardcover. Great shape mylared. NOT a library book. Great gift book. Very Good/Very Good Mylared.

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Book number: 013061

Catalogue: North American Folklore and Supernatural

Keywords: cowboys sheriff cows marshall dylan tombstone old west pecos bill buffalo denver wold west arizona texas tuscon wyatt earp gift book

essays by Chris Bruce, Mary Livingstone Beebe, Richard Koshalek, Norie Sato & Charles Wright

Breaking Down the Boundaries: Artists and Museums

Seattle: Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, 1989. Small scuff mark on rear wrapper (cover) otherwise a very good paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 31 pages, illustrated.

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Book number: 2020320

Catalogue: Art: museum studies

Keywords: 935558241