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High Potential Historic Sites: An Addendum to the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Comprehensive Plan for Management and Use
Washington, D.C., National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 2018. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Many score black-and-white and full-color photographs and illustrations along the Lewis and Clark Trail across many states, and with maps galore. Signed and dated by the Superintendent for the Lewis and Clark Trail at first free endpaper. 116 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . Signed by Other. . As New
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Book number: 353099
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 15.75 | JP¥ 3137]
Keywords: Lewis and Clark Trail land use Western Americana

 
Journal of the Central Assembly of the State of Vermont, at Their Session Begun and Holden at Montpelier, in the County of Washington, on Thursday, 10th October, A.D. 1833
Danville, Vermont, Eben'r Eaton, 1833. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Unique in the trade, a nicely bound, complete and sturdy examplar of the 1833 General Assembly report. Lightly toned, title page clipped at bottom tip, rear wrap torn and half-detached, else clean and unmarked of interior. Saddle-stitched, lightly wavy text-block, else nice, soft paper. Articles, motions, letters, correspondence, etc., for an early meeting of the State of Vermont. 234 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Good
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Book number: 357125
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.5 | £UK 27.75 | JP¥ 5489]
Keywords: Vermont General Assembly Montpelier

 
A Lot of Titles from the Lakeside Press: Revolutionary Days; from the Deep Woods to Civilization; Arctic Explorations; Behind the Scenes; the Rough Riders; the Life of Olaudah Equiano; from Mexican Days to the Gold Rush; Westward Journeys; We Pointed Them North; Narrative of the Coronado Expedition: Relacion de la Jornada de Cibola
Chicago, The Lakeside Press, for R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, . Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. A fine-looking lot of ten (10) Lakeside Press tomes, including four that are brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. The remainder of the lot are in condition no worse than Fie, unread, practically unopened. The lot is comprised of the following titles and editions: 1) E.C. "Teddy Blue" Abbott and Helena Huntington Smith, "We Pointed Them North: recollections of a cowpuncher" (edited by Ron Tyler, 1991); 2) Jesse A. Applegate and Lavinia Honeyman Porter, "Westward Journeys: memoirs of Jesse A. Applegate and Lavinia Honeyman Porter Who Traveled the Overland Trails" (edited by Martin Ridge, 1989); 3) James Wilson Marshall and Edward Gould Buffum, "From Mexican Days to the Gold Rush: memoirs of James Wilson Marshall and Edward Gould Buffum Who Grew Up with California (edited by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr., 1993); 4) Olaudah Equiano, "The Life of Alaudah Equiano: the interesting narrative of the ife of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, written by himself" (edited by Joanna Brooks, 2004); 5) Sir John Franklin and Elisha Kent Kane, "Arctic Explorations: the Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin 1853, 54, 55" (edited by Chauncey Loomis and Constance Martin, 1996); 6) Theodore Roosevelt, "The Rough Riders" (edited by Marifeli Perez-Stable, 2003); 7) Elizabeth Keckley, "Behind the Scenes: Formerly a Slave, but More Recently Modiste & Friend to Mrs Lincoln" (edited by Francis Smith Foster, 1998); 8) Charles Alexander Eastman, "From the Deep Woods of Civilization, including excerpts from Indian Boyhood" (edited by A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff, 2000); 9) "Revolutionary Days, Including Passages from My Life Here and There, 1876-1917, by Princess Julia Cantacuzene (edited by Terence Emmons, 1999); Narrative of the Coronado Expedition: Relacion de la Jornada de Cibola, edited by Castaneda.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New
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Book number: 346046
USD 79.00 [Appr.: EURO 73.25 | £UK 62.25 | JP¥ 12390]
Keywords: The Lakeside Press|E.C. "Teddy Blue" Abbott|Helena Huntington Smith|Ron Tyler|Jesse A. Applegate|Lavinia Honeyman Porter|Martin Ridge|James Wilson Marshall|Edward Gould Buffum|Doyce B. Nunis, Jr.|Olaudah Equiano|Joanna Brooks|Sir John Franklin|Elisha Kent

 
A Lot of Eleven (11) Federal Writer's Project (W.P. A. ) Guides: Maryland; Mississippi; Kansas; North Dakota; Wiconsin; Florida; Delaware; Pennsylvania; West Virginia; South Carolina; South Dakota
New York, Oxford University Press / Viking Press, . . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A lot of eleven (11) fine contributions made by workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration known as the Federal Writer's Project (W.P.A.) Guides. Each volume withdrawn from the U.S. Information Service Library in both Saigon and Hanoi (!). Each bound quite attractively in dark green buckram cloth with sharp and distinct gilt lettering and ruling to spine. Each volume published by the Oxford University Press and Viking Press. Each with library bookplate inside front flaps, ink-stamps at title pages and a few throughout, but remaining signs minimal of ex-library status, and with no checkout-pockets. No underlining or highlighting. Nice-looking green and white endpapers front and rear. Hundreds of black-and-white illustrations and Maryland: a guide to the Old Line State (1946, Third Printing, xxviii [1], 3-561 pp. with full Index); Mississippi: a guide to the Magnolia State (1949, Fourth Printing, xxiv [2], 2-545 pp.); Kansas: a guide to the Sunflower State (1939, First Printing, xviii [4], 1-538 pp.); North Dakota: a guide to the Northern Prairie State (1950, Second Printing, xix [1], 1-352 pp.); Wisconsin: a guide to the Badger State (1941, Second Edition, extensive frontis matter, 3-651 pp.); Florida: a guide to the Southernmost State (1946, Fourth Printing, xxiv [1], 3-600 pp., with a torn final page); Delaware: a guide to the First State (1938, First Edition, xxv [3], 4-548 pp.); Pennsylvania: a guide to the Keystone State (1947, Third Printing, xxxii [2], 3-660 pp.); West Virginia: a guide to the Mountain State (1946, Third Printing, xxxi [1], 3-559 pp.); South Carolina: a guide to the Palmetto State (1946, Third Printing, xxvii [1], 3-514 pp.); South Dakota: a guide to the State (1952, Second Edition, xxvii [1], 1--421 pp.).Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Good
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Book number: 357189
USD 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 203.5 | £UK 173 | JP¥ 34504]
Keywords: U.S. history American history F.D.R. Franklin Delano Roosevelt W.P.A. Works Projects Administration Federal Writer's Project The Great Depression Maryland Mississippi; Kansas; North Dakota; Wiconsin; Florida; Delaware; Pennsylvania; West Virginia; South C

 
World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893
Chicago, Illinois , , 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Neither author nor publisher is stated, but appears to have been published in 1893, the year of the Columbian Exposition of 1893, held in Chicago. Handsome little tome containing fine and sharp duotone (white and light gray) illustrations (engravings) on laminated card-stock. Bound in accordion-style, the final two having been split at the fold and then neatly tape-repaired. Panels are 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" tall and wide, respectively. Titles include "View Looking South over the Lagoon," "Mining Building," "Machinery Hall" (double-page), "Woman's Building" (double-page) and many others. Covers are brown paper over boards, with gray, gilt and black illustrations and with gilt lettering to cover. 14 panels, all in.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Good
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Book number: 357158
USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 15 | £UK 12.75 | JP¥ 2509]
Keywords: World Exposition Columbian Exposition Chicago Illinois 1893

 
Ramon F. Adams
Burs Under the Saddle: A Second Look at Books and Histories of the West
Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Ex-library copy with usual accession numbers to spine, front cover, ink-stamps and a library bookplate inside front flap, endpapers, etc., else clean and unmarked of interior. Dust jacket present, moderately worn and with a tape-repaired chip to front panel top. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. x [3], 4-610 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Good/Good,
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Book number: 356192
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 13 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 2196]
Keywords: Ramon F. Adams bibliography

 
Adams, Ramon F.
The Rampaging Herd: A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Men and Events in the Cattle Industry
Cleveland, John T. Zubal, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, some foxing to page edges, else remarkably bright, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn and with chipping along top edges, protected by a plastic coat. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xix [1], 3-463 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Good,
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Book number: 356146
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 13 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 2196]
Keywords: Ramon F. Adams bibliography Western Americana cowboys Indians

 
Ainsworth, Ed
Pot Luck: Episodes in the Life of W. Parker Lyon
New York, George Palmer Putnam, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. He grew hair on History's chest." Irving S. Cobb provides the Foreword for this rousing and quite readable homage to the founder of the Pony Express Museum. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered. Bound in rust-colored cloth, black lettering to cover and spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, a bit chipped, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped. Seven fine black-and-white photographs augment the text.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Good,
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Book number: 351985
USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2980]
Keywords: W. Parker Lyon Ed Ainsworth Irvin S. Cobb Pony Express Pony Express Museum Western Americana

 
Salisbury, Albert and Jane Salisbury
Two Captains West: An Historical Tour of the Lewis and Clark Trail
Seattle, Washington, Superior Books, 1950. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. SIGNED by both authors, Albert Salisbury and Jane Salisbury, "Cheers!" and being inscribed "For Mr Clifford Imsland in recognition of his fine work the Lewis & Clark Trail." Special Limited Edition of only 350 copies, this being #219. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked but for previous owner's ink-stamp at front endpaper, unobtrusive. Handsomely bound in a greenish buckram cloth with green lettering stamped over a gilt swatch, and gilt lettering to spine, slightly rubbed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Housed in a simple, paper-covered, Very Good condition slipcase, paper label affixed neatly but slightly sunned around edges and penned number of limitation. Illustrated endpapers front and rear. Laid in is a newspaper clipping from The Seattle Times from September 3, 1967 about Jane and Albert Salisbury and the social and printing history of Superior Books. xix [1], 3-235 pp. including notes, bibliography and index. Well over 100 fine black-and-white and duotone illustrations by Carter Lucas.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . Signed by Author. . Fine
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Book number: 353118
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.5 | £UK 27.75 | JP¥ 5489]
Keywords: Meriwether Lewis William Clark Lewis & Clark Expedition signed Jane Salisbury Albert Salisbury

 
Salisbury, Albert and Jane Salisbury
Two Captains West: An Historical Tour of the Lewis and Clark Trail
Seattle, Washington, Superior Books, 1950. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. One of Special Limited Edition of only 350 copies. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, mild wear to extremities, slight forward cock to spine, bright interior, unmarked but for previous owner's blank book-plate at front endpaper, unobtrusive. Handsomely bound in a greenish buckram cloth with green lettering stamped over an orange swatch, and orange lettering to spine, slightly rubbed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, clipped, rubbed at extremities, gold Scotch-tape at spine head, remains thereof at spine bottom. Illustrated endpapers front and rear. xix [1], 3-235 pp. including notes, bibliography and index. Well over 100 fine black-and-white and duotone illustrations by Carter Lucas, quite fine.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Good,
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Book number: 353352
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 | £UK 23.75 | JP¥ 4705]
Keywords: Meriwether Lewis William Clark Lewis & Clark Expedition signed Jane Salisbury Albert Salisbury

 
Allen, John Logan
Lewis and Clark and the Image of the American Northwest
New York, Dover Publications, 1991. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers, mostly light wear to and furling of front cover bottom tip, less to text-block, previous owner's note at first free endpaper, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Stated Second Edition of the popular work published first in 1975. 47 maps in black-and-white. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 412 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good
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Book number: 353089
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1882]
Keywords: John Logan Allen Robert G. Ferris Appleman, Roy E. Lewis & Clark Expedition Raymond Darwin Burroughs Paul Russell Cutright medicine medical aspects natural history botany Nature natural medicine

 
Allen, Albert H.; McMurtrie, Douglas C.
Oregon Imprints 1847-1870
Eugene, Oregon, University of Oregon Press, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; ex-library, withdrawn from Mills College, but with neither highlighting nor underlining, and only a bookplate and an accession sticker inside front and rear flaps and ink-stamps to half-title to show for it. Bound in green buckram cloth, sunning to spine and to top and fore-edges, but with a bright and clean, unmarked interior. The book brings to fruition a long-term project of the then recently deceased Douglas C. McMurtrie. Complete with Subject Index, List of Printers. Prefatory Note devoted to Douglas Crawford McMurtrie (1888-1944), followed by an Introduction. 206 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine
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Book number: 350098
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2823]
Keywords: Douglas C. McMurtrie|Oregoniana|Western Americana|Oregon imprints

 
Alverson, Margaret Blake
Sixty Years of California Song
San Francisco, California, Sunset Publishing House, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bumping to spine head and foot. Rubbed gilt lettering to spine, sharper and more distinct and with lovely floral-topped lyre in blue and gilt over the light blue cloth boards. First Edition. Front cover mildly soiled and moderately worn. Facsimile signature of the author at fine black-and-white portrait of her at frontis, from 1912. Fine and loving recollection of popular songs about California from the late 1800s. Replete with black-and-white illustrations. Frontis matter + 275 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good
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Book number: 349497
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 26 | £UK 22.25 | JP¥ 4391]
Keywords: Margaret Blake Alverson|Western Americana|ethnomusicology|Californiana

 
Apostol, Jane
Margaret Collier Graham: First Lady of the Foothills
Los Angeles, California, Southern California Quarterly, 1981. Offprint. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A Near Fine condition offprint from the pages of Southern California Quarterly, Volume LXIII, Number IV, Winter 1981, marred only by the front page evincing a paper-clip impression. A fun, accessible biography of a beloved writer of carefully crafted short stories, Margaret Collier Graham, born in 1850. 348-373 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine
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Book number: 357176
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1882]
Keywords: Jane Apostol Margaret Collier Graham First Lady of the Foothills Californiana

 
Appleman, Roy E.
Lewis & Clark: Historic Places Associated with Their Transcontinental Exploration (1804-06)
Washington, D.C., United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1993. Second Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Stated Second Edition of the popular work published first in 1975, another fine contribution to the series edited by Robert G. Ferriss. Many, many score black-and-white illustrations and photographs. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 429 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine
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Book number: 353088
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1882]
Keywords: Robert G. Ferris Appleman, Roy E. Lewis & Clark Expedition Raymond Darwin Burroughs Paul Russell Cutright medicine medical aspects natural history botany Nature natural medicine

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