Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1996. 36 pp. Illus. with duotone plates. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. Robert Bothamely, checklist. Faint bump to upper cover else a fine copy. More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1991. xii, [2], 99 pp. Illus. with b/w plates and in-text drawings. Sm. 4to. Cloth with gilt decoration. First edition. Publication no. 195. One of 400 copies. Provenance: From the library of Kenneth E. Hill, with his bookplate. Small bookplate on front pastedown, else..... More
New York: Whittlesey House, Mc-Graw Hill, (1948). 321 pp. 8vo. Cloth with gilt titles. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Provenance: Fabiola [Cabeza de Baca] Gilbert (signature) author of Historic Cookery (1931), perhaps the first book on New Mexico cooking. A very good or better copy..... More
![Item #43222 [Photograph] Souvenir of World Famous Mt. Lowe: America's Greatest Scenic Trip....](/pictures/thumb/43222.jpg?v=1591212067)
[Mt. Lowe, CA], ca. 1899. Image: 4 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches mounted on 7 x 10 inch multi-ruled mount. Ruled card mount. Silver gelatin print taken at the top of the Great Incline on Echo mountain with a large group of travelers at the side and in the elegant..... More
Norman: Univ. Oklahoma Press, (1967). xxii, 231 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. Cloth with gilt title. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. More
Norman: Univ. Oklahoma Press, (1988). 148 pp. Illus. with color and b/w drawings. Trade format. Paper wrappers. Later printing. Edited by H. G. Merriam. Delightful book by a friend of Russell's. A fine copy. As new. More
Berkeley: Univ. California Press, 1974. 278 pp. Illus. with 22 b/w photos and drawings. 8vo. Cloth with gilt title. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. 249 pp. Illus. with 170 b/w photos. Sq. 4to. Cloth. Second printing. Extraordinary photographs of the vast landscape and the frontier people by an extraordinary women who left the English gentry, took up ranching in Montana, then photography, and developed her pictures in a...... More
Albuquerque: Univ. New Mexico Press, (1996). XVI, 168 pp. Illus. with 83 b/w plates + maps. Obl. 4to. Cloth. First edition. Walter Truett Anderson, Intro. Modern photographs of the 19th c. trail. Small spot on lower edge of free front end paper, else a fine copy in a fine dust..... More
Austin: Texas State Historical Assoc. (2007). xiii, [1], 333 pp. Illus. with b/w photos, drawings and reproductions. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. J.P. Bryan, foreword; Janice Pin. Inscribed by the author. Complete with the original DVD entitled The Future of Texas History is Now, produced by Wattsmedia, 2006, in rear..... More
Urbana: Univ. Chicago Press, (1970). xii, 351. Illus. with 29 b/w reproductions. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. The American West as it appeared to travelers who braved the trans-Mississippi frontier from its French-Spanish days through the nineteenth-century. A near fine copy in a very good price-clipped dust jacket. More
Evanston: Privately Printed, 1942. 5 pp. 1 sheet folded. 24mo. Unbound sheets in stiff paper wrappers. McMurtrie's introductory booklet only. Rare. Only twenty copies printed. At least thirteen are in institutional hands. A very good, unopened copy, with minor wear along the edges, contents crisp. More
Lubbock: Texas Tech Univ. Press, (2004). xvi, 160 pp. Illus. with 176 color photos. Sq. 4to. Cloth with gilt titles. First edition. Red Steagall, foreword; Mike Gib. First issue. "The Four Sixes is not a relic, showpiece, or preserve. It’s a working cattle ranch, some 290,000 acres of West Texas..... More
[Philadelphia]: [W.M. Bradley & Bro.], 1886. Hand colored map. 21 x 14.5 inches. Plates 86 & 87: County & Township Map Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming. Entered by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. 1884. From: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc...... More
[Philadelphia]: [W.M. Bradley & Bro.], 1886. Hand colored map. 21 x 14 inches. Plate 92: County and township map of Arizona and New Mexico. Entered ... 1882 by S. Augustus Mitchell.... From: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced..... More
[Philadelphia]: [W.M. Bradley & Bro.], 1886. Hand colored map. 12 x 14.5 inches. Plate 88: County and Township Map of Dakota. Copyright by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. 1884. From: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced In Ninety-Three..... More
[Philadelphia]: [W.M. Bradley & Bro.], 1886. Hand colored map. 20 x 14.5 inches. Plate 93: County and township map of Oregon and Washington. Copyright by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. 1884. From: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced In..... More
![Item #45724 County and Township Map of Utah and Nevada [with inset] Southern Portion of Nevada....](/pictures/thumb/45724.jpg?v=1648505836)
[Philadelphia]: [W.M. Bradley & Bro.], 1886. Hand colored map. 22 x 14 inches. Plate 91: County and township map of Utah and Nevada. Inset: Southern portion of Nevada. Copyright by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. 1884. From: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World..... More
![Item #44576 County Map of the State of California [with] San Francisco [with] San Francisco Bay...](/pictures/thumb/44576.jpg?v=1591212084)
Philadelphia: W.M. Bradley, 1886. Hand colored map. 21 x 14.5 inches. Plates 96 & 97: County map of the state of California (with) San Francisco (with) San Francisco Bay and vicinity. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884. Very good, faint browning, mostly to margins. More
[Philadelphia]: [W.M. Bradley & Bro.], 1886. Hand colored map. 21 x 14 inches. Plates 64 & 65: County map of the state of Texas. Showing also portions of the adjoining states and territories, (with inset) Plan of Galveston and vicinity. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884. From: Mitchell's New General..... More
![Item #45723 [Map] Colorado [verso with] Indian Territory. S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr](/pictures/thumb/45723.jpg?v=1648505835)
[Philadelphia]: [W.M. Bradley & Bro.], 1886. Hand colored map. Plate 89: Colorado. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884. 15 x 12 inches. [On verso] Plate 90: Indian Territory. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884. 14 x 11.5 inches. From: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of..... More
![Item #37723 Overland in 1846. Diaries and Letters of the California-Oregon Trail [Two Volumes]....](/pictures/thumb/37723.jpg?v=1434441009)
Georgetown, Ca. Talisman Press, 1963. 825 pp. Illus. with 5 b/w folding maps [4 of which on 2 sheets printed 2 sides]. 8vo. Quarter morocco over marbled boards. First edition. One of 100 specially bound copies signed by the author on the half title in volume one. "An important overland..... More
![Item #45859 [Autograph Quote Signed] "God grant your sufferings may never equal mine," from Ann...](/pictures/thumb/45859.jpg?v=1677275909)
1874. 1 sheet. 4.4 x 7.5 inches. Signed quote from Ann Eliza Young (1844-1917) during her divorce proceedings with Brigham Young. Born into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Nauvoo, IL, Ann Eliza Webb divorced her first husband, James Dee, and married Brigham Young when he..... More
Boston: Dunbar, Waters & Co., 1871. 8 pp. 23" x 16" Self wrappers. First edition. Includes two small articles on the difficulties of integrating Utah into the Union: "Polygamy on Trial," and "Murders Screened by Mormons." Also much reporting on the trial of the Tweed Ring in New York, Free..... More
Seattle: Univ. Washington Library, 1950. 17 pp. Sm. 4to. Self wrappers. First edition. Chipped and torn along fore edge, sunned wrappers, disbound, fragile. More