San Francisco, CA: A. Roman and Company, 1866. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xvi, 494 pages of text, followed by [4] pages of advertisement. Original hardcover binding is rubbed at the spine extremities, with staining to the lower corner of the front board; protected in archival mylar. The front endpapers...
St. Louis, MO: Sun Publishing Co., 1882. Early edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 548 pages of text. Original gilt and illustrated hardcover cloth binding is lightly shelfworn, with a chip near the top of the spine; protected in archival mylar. Complete with 16 color plates and numerous in-text illustrations. Page 23/24...
New York, NY: Roebling Construction Company, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (8vo). 270 pages. Original leather spine is worn at the extremities; original red cloth boards are mottled (specks of color lacking) and lightly shelfworn. The endpapers are foxed, and the front endpapers have the bottom corner removed. Contains...
London: Macmillan and Co., 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. x, 236 pages of text followed by 32 pages of publisher's advertisement. Ex-library copy, with an "F" paper label affixed to the spine with scuffing, and moderate soiling and shelfwear. Library label on the endpapers...
New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). x, 335 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear, including minor bumping to the corners. No dustjacket. Previous owner's name neatly on the front endpaper. The text is clean and unmarked. Stated: First edition, 2nd printing.
Los Angeles, CA: Times-Mirror Press, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 78 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor flecking (small spots of color loss). No dustjacket. Contains 5 illustrations. The front endpaper is signed and inscribed by the author "To Maurice Salzman from [signed]...
Los Angeles, CA: Times-Mirror Press, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 221 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor sunning to the spine. No dustjacket. Contains nine illustrations. There is a Munk Library of Arizoniana bookplate on the inside front cover. Minor foxing to the...
Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xvi, 402 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket is unevenly browned on the spine, with several tiny tears and creases, and with a large scuff to the rear panel; protected...
Los Angeles, CA: Powell Publishing Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [xii], 413 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Original facsimile/faux leather binding with rubbing to the extremities. Contains 15 black-and-white woodblock illustrations by Franz Geritz, specially produced for this work. Signed and inscribed (below the...
New York, NY: Angelina Book Concern, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 355 pages of text. Original hardcover binding is moderately shelfworn and soiled. No dustjacket. Contains 23 illustrations. Minor soiling to the title page. The inner hinges are somewhat weakened. Howes L-177. First edition.
New York, NY: Whittlesey House, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 278 pages. Hardcover binding with a tiny bump to one corner. The dustjacket with price intact; some uneven darkening to the spine, and minor rubbing to the extremities; protected in archival mylar. Contains eight facsimiles and illustrations. The...
Santa Ana, CA: Press of the Santa Anna High School, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). [xviii], 110 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. No dustjacket. Number 90 of 250 copies of a De Luxe Edition signed by Thomas E. Williams and Terry E. Stephenson. This editions precedes...
London: Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1785. Third edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Four volume set. Each volume newly rebound in brown quarter leather with five raised bands, two gilt-stamped leather labels, with marbled paper-covered boards. Original engraved bookplate in two volumes lifted and remounted onto the inside front...
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: B.C. Stationery Co., 1887. Early edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). 33 pages of text, [i] blank. Original printed wrappers with advertisement on the inside of the covers and on the rear cover; protected in custom-fitted archival mylar. The spine perished, and the wrappers were archivally reverse hinged...
no place of publication listed: No publisher listed, 1931. First Edition. Unbound. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. Bookplate expertly removed from book. Thought to be the bookplate of accounting expert Arthur Edward Andersen (1885-1847) but could be the bookplate of his son. Beautifully printed in 1931 with artist...
Zurich: Orell Fussli Verlag, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 pages of text (in German) followed by 64 pages of photographs, followed by 8 pages of text (in Hebrew). Original hardcover binding is rubbed at the extremities, with minor sunning to the spine; protected in custom-fiitted archival mylar. Photo-essay on the...
Liege, The Netherlands: A La Lampe D'Aladdin, 1928. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). [iv], 42 pages. Paperback binding with lithographed front cover in color showing American patriotic design; minor shelfwear, mostly to the top of the spine; the original glassine protector is torn and rubbed, remaining mostly intact. Additionally protected...
Los Angeles, CA: Times-Mirror Press, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xvi, 230 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket is slightly browned on the spine, with a few small chips, tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Minor foxing to the endpapers. Contains 34 black-and-white...
London: Faber and Faber, 1954. First edition, 2nd printing. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 248 pages. Hardcover binding in excellent condition without defect. The unclipped dustjacket (price intact) is lightly rubbed at the extremities, with minor soiling, minor browning to the spine, and a few spots of...
New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1903. First American edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 297 pages of text. Original decorative green cloth binding with minor rubbing. Contains 15 illustrations by W. B. Woolen, which differ in some cases from the London edition. Previous owner's gift inscription from 1903 on the front...
New York: P.F. Collier, 1900. Early edition. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. xvi, 396 pages of text. Original decorative hardcover binding is moderately worn, with chipping to the spine extremities and darkening to the spine; protected in archival mylar. Complete with 60 black-and-white illustrations by Gustave Dore...
London: John Murray, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xii, 335 pages of text. Newly rebound with a full leather spine and marbled paper-covered boards. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition.
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1953. 1953. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xvi, 338 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding is moderately sunned on the spine and the top edge. No dustjacket. The closed pages have minor soiling and discoloration. Limited to 500 copies printed, of which 450 were for sale...
Phoenix, AZ: Berryhill Company, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 458 pages of text including a bibliography. Original green cloth binding with minor shelfwear and minor discoloration. No dustjacket. Signed and inscribed beautifully by the author on the front endpaper "This is Arizona as I....
San Francisco, CA: A.L. Bancroft & Company, 1884. Third edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 415 pages of text, followed by xiv pages of advertisements. Original hardcover binding with a bump to the top corner, rubbing to the top of the spine, and minor shelfwear and soiling;...
