Blickensderfer Images of the West
NP: Cordillera Press, Inc., 1986. 1st edition hardcover, very good in slightly chipped dj.
NP: Cordillera Press, Inc., 1986. 1st edition hardcover, very good in slightly chipped dj.
Santa Fe, NM/Flagstaff, AZ: Fenn Galleries/Northland Press. 1981. xi, 144pp, illus. Near fine in like dj. Signed by the author. Illustrations greatly increased from the first edition, photographs by Gaspard, an added chapter by Waters, and forward by gallery owner Forest Fenn. Tanner A16c.
Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Press, 1964. First edition. [iv], 114pp, illus. Near fine in a very slightly soiled dj. Inscribed by the author. Bio of Gaspard (1882-1964) who joined the artists' colony in Taos shortly after its inception. He is known both for his European studies as well as for his.....
Santa Fe: The Wheelwright Museum, 1977. Very good softcover copy.
Menasha, WI: American Anthropology Association, 1935. 210pp, illus. Original printed wrappers. Some wear to wraps, previous owner's discrete name stamp on title page, else clean and very good. A detailed ethnological study of one of New Mexico's most traditional pueblos.
Herrin: Mrs. S. Glenn Young, N/D (1925). 253pp, illus. Original boards, some wear and spotting, some internal soiling. S. Glen was a lawman who worked in Oklahoma and Texas, but seems to have spent much time in the St. Louis and southern Illinois areas. He was heavily involved in the.....
Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Limited, 1937. Second printing. 436pp, illus, maps (3 folding in text, one large folding map in back pocket). Spine faded, front board somewhat rubbed effecting the decorative printing, internally very good. Idaho produced the first state guide under the direction of the Federal Writers' Project.....
Marietta, GA: Continental Book Company, 1948. 197pp, folding map and chart. No dj, slight fading and shelfwear to boards with a minor stain to the bottom of the front board, slightly cocked, else very good. An important source on the Cherokee Nation and on the little known southern phase of.....
NY: Henry T. Williams, Publisher, 1879. [3], 342, [6]pp, illus. Original stamped boards, quite a bit of fading to the spine and edges, else a good copy. Williams produced on of the most detailed travel guides of the route of the Central and Union Pacific Railroads from Omaha to San.....
San Francisco: James H. Barry Co., 1913. First edition. 283pp, illus. Spine slightly faded, owner's bookplate on ffep, else clean and very good. The hoax of the title is a cautionary (or heartwarming, depending on your perspective) tale of shrewd San Francisco bankers trying to dupe rough miners and being.....
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1959. 1st edition hardcover, Nolie Mumey's copy signed by his students, vg in price clipped and worn dj.
Lakewood, CO: Francis B. Rizzari, 1950. Second edition, limited to 600 copies. xiv, 353pp, illus, folding map. Very slight wear externally, small owner's address sticker on ffep, else bright and near fine. A history of the settlement and early development of Aspen originally published in a very limited edition in.....
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1965. 1st edition hardcover, vg in vg dj.
Chicago: Aldine Publishing Co., 1971. 2nd ed. hardcover, vg in vg dj.
Tucson: Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society, 1965. Very good paperback.
San Francisco: David H. Walker, 1895. Ex-library, boards edgeworn, else vg hardcover in original cloth with decorative endpapers, lacking dj as issued.
Denver, CO: Old West Publishing Company, 1969. Limited edition, 1/2000 copies, very good hardcover with printed boards w/o dj as issued.
London: Maclure & Co.;, 1888. viii, 182pp, advts, 2 maps, illus. Bright, near fine copy in a plain dust jacket with a fabulous cover illustration beneath. Turner-Turner was an English big game hunter. After some American adventures he and his wife determined to settle on Vancouver Island. A side trip.....
San Francisco: San Francisco News Company, .1881. 1st ed.,spine faded, boards sl warped, else very good in embossed boards.
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1883. xiv, 265-502pp, illus, 8 folding maps bound in, folding map in rear pocket, errata slip, plus unpaginated advertising front and back. Original printed boards, some soil to edges, else very good. A detailed guide to the places and routes along America's railroads; although.....
Iowa City: The Tepee Press;, 1928. [xvi], 296pp, illus. Slight soil and edge chipping to dust jacket, store stamp on title page, else near fine. A lengthy but descriptive subtitle: "A canoe trip from the headwaters of the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico, twenty-five hundred miles, in which its.....
Washington, DC: GPO, .1929. xi, 759pp, maps and illus including 7 folding maps in a rear pocket. Cloth. Owner and library stamps on endpapers, else clean and very good. Subtitled "A geography, geologic, and hydrologic reconnaissance." U.S.G.S. Water-Supply Paper 578 describing south-eastern California in more detail than seems possible...
Oakland: Thompson & West, 1881. 680pp, illus. Rebound in quarter leather, it appears that the rebinder attempted to stain the edges, the effect being uneven with slight bleeding, one page with an old tape repair, another with a couple of places of lost paper not effecting the text, overall a......
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1965. Two volumes. 325pp, map; 323pp, map. A couple of short tears to the dust jackets, else near fine. Ford: "In these two volumes, Terrell tells the full history of the importance of water in the West and the desire of the many individuals.....
Terre Haute: The Inland Publishing Company, 1897. 76pp, folding map. Cloth covered boards with some external wear, binding tight, internally clean and very good. A straightforward history of New Mexico directed at school children.