New York: Pantheon, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 470 pp. Association copy. Inscribed by Terkel on front free endpaper to influential peace activists Kathy Kelly and Karl Meyer: To Kathy and Karl -- And all our dreams -- that you two help so much to come true. With..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. 258 pp. Signed on title page. Scuffs and wear to edges. Autograph sticker on front cover. This is a signed paperback edition of Vowell's irreverent tour of American Presidential assassination history. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1952. First Edition. Cloth. 4to. Cloth. Illustrated dust jacket. Many color plates. 232 pp. Jacket has some wear to edges and several chips at corners and spine. Book is very good with some occasional toning. This is a first edition collection of paintings of the old American West..... More
New York: Hastings House, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. 242 pp. Lacking jacket. Minor scuffing to spine edge. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon first edition history of the infamous Donner Party. More
Ann Arbor, MI: William L. Clements Library, 1996. First Thus. Cloth. 4to. Publisher's cloth wrapped in embossed burlap with gilt lettering on spine. Cloth and burlap slipcase. Many illustrated plates and facsimile documents. 143 pp. Signed by author on colophon. This is a finely printed, signed limited edition (no. 304 of 500)..... More
New York: Rinehart, 1949. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Gray cloth. With a map and numerous woodcut illustrations by Edward Shenton. 592 pp. Signed by author on limitation page. Ex-library with mark on spine, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on front free endpaper, and embossment on title page. Tight and clean. This..... More
Kingsport, TN: Southern Publishers, 1938. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth. Numerous illustrations and maps. 570 pp. Exterior quite worn, but interior very good. Ex-library with mark on spine, stamps on top and bottom block edges, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on front free endpaper, and embossment on title..... More
New York: Library of America, 2002. Cloth. 8vo. Brown cloth in slipcase. Silk ribbon attached. 823 pp. plus advertisements. Book is fine. Slipcase has some very minor shelf wear. This is an attractive volume from the long-running Library of America series. More
New York: Library of America, 1995. Cloth. 8vo. Maroon cloth in slipcase. Silk ribbon attached. 906 pp. plus advertisements. Book is fine. Slipcase has some very minor shelf wear. This is an attractive volume from the long-running Library of America series. More
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New York: Library of America, 1993. Cloth. 8vo. Maroon cloth in slipcase. Silk ribbon attached. Vol. 1: 1214 pp.; Vol. 2: 1175 pp. plus advertisements. Books are fine. Slipcases have some very minor shelf wear. This is a pair of attractive volumes from the long-running Library of America series. More
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1931. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt top edge. Deckle fore and bottom edge. Hand-pressed paper. 9 full-page illustrations, including frontispiece and a folding map. 301 pp. plus advertisements. Much speckling to spine and covers. Sticker residue on spine..... More
New York: Scribner's, 1915. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. With 3 full-page facsimile reproductions of documents. Ex-library with stickers on spine and cover, stamps on top and bottom block edges, and card pocket inside front cover. Circular damp stain on front cover. Tight and clean. This is a collection of primary sources..... More
New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Frontispiece and several illustrated plates. [3], 493, [5] pp. Shelf wear to edges, and some small tears with loss at header and footer of spine. Sunning to spine. Hinges overopened but binding is sound. Browning to first few..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1938. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. With 2 facsimiles of letters from McGillivray. 385 pp. Minor edge wear and bumping to corners. Ex-library with sticker residue on spine and cover, stamp on top and bottom block edges, bookplate inside front cover, and card pocket..... More
New York: American Book Company, 1909. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Folding color map, numerous full-page and text illustrations. 288 pp. Edges worn. Cock to spine. Hinges overopened but binding is sound. Strip cut from title page and last page. Interior is good. This is a brief, illustrated history of the state of..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1931. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Deckle edge. Frontispiece. 539 pp. Edges scuffed and corners bumped. Rear hinge overopened. Sticker residue on spine and cover. Ex-library, with stamp on bottom block edge, card pocket inside front cover, and embossment on title page. This is a first edition memoir..... More
New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1914. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover and gilt top edge. Frontispiece plus 3 full-page illustrations. 230 pp. Ex-library with mark on spine, card pocket inside front cover, and embossment on title page. Sticker residue on front cover. Previous owner's..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1901. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher’s cloth map of the Mississippi and its tributaries in gilt on cover. Frontispiece plus 11 full-page illustrations and maps. 230 pp. Pastedown on spine rubbed off. Paste residue inside front cover, likely from a removed card pocket. Endpaper with advertisements on verso loose. Small..... More
Toronto: Glasgow, Brook & Co., 1922. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher’s cloth, author, title and design in gilt on spine and gilt design on front cover. Color frontispiece. 163 pp. plus advertisements. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and cover, stamp on block edges, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on front free endpaper..... More
Toronto: Glasgow, Brook & Co., 1922. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher’s cloth, author, title and design in gilt on spine and gilt design on front cover. Color frontispiece, 2 folding maps. 178 pp. plus advertisements. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and cover, stamp on block edges, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on..... More
London: Humphrey Milford, 1914. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher’s cloth, author and title in gilt on cover and spine. Deckle edge. With 2 maps. 271 pp. Light sunning to spine. Touch of foxing to endpaper and preface page. Previous owner's name in pencil on front free endpaper. A fine copy. This is a finely..... More
New York: Putnam, 1895. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher’s cloth with gilt illustration, author and title on front cover. Gilt top edge. Text illustrations. 566 pp. Minor edge wear, with some loss to cloth at header and footer of spine. Ex-library, with mark on spine, stamp on bottom block edge, card pocket inside..... More
self-published, 1953. Cloth. 8vo. Yellow cloth. Photographic plates throughout. 305 pp. including a nice bibliography. Signed by the author next to card pocket. Sunning to spine. Ex-library with mark on spine, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on front free endpaper, and embossment on title page. This is an uncommon history of..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Half faux morocco over linen boards. Hand-pressed paper. Color frontispiece and text illustrations. 363 pp. No slipcase. Minor scuffing to edges, and some spots of discoloration to linen. Hand signed and numbered by Horgan. A fine copy. This is a limited edition signed..... More
