Das Heutige Mexiko.
Leipzig: Berlag von Otto Epamer, 1865. Hinge starting, prev. owner's nameplate, some cockling, boards worn, else good hardcover.
Leipzig: Berlag von Otto Epamer, 1865. Hinge starting, prev. owner's nameplate, some cockling, boards worn, else good hardcover.
Fort Collins, CO: The Old Army Press, 1972. Two volumes. Limited edition, #135 of 250 copies, both volumes numbered #135. Large quartos in a slipcase. Frontispiece, [v]. iii. 476pp; frontispiece, xxxviii, 262pp, illus. Slipcase rubbed, cloth covered boards lightly soiled, spines faded, the receipt from the original purchase tipped onto.....
Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1926. 41pp. Decorative wrappers. Wraps lightly soiled, minor chip at top and bottom of spine, else clean and very good. Music and words - in Spanish and English - to 23 songs. Forward by Alice Corbin.
N/P: N/P, N/D. 16pp, photos. Limited edition, #25/250, signed, fine hardcover. This gem of a book has 6 photos (printed in duotone offset lithography on heavy coated stock) of New Mexico and an essay by Daniel Pearlman. Craig is a Santa Fe photographer with a growing national reputation...
N/P: N/P, N/D. 16pp, photos. Limited edition, #26/250, signed, fine hardcover. This gem of a book has 6 photos (printed in duotone offset lithography on heavy coated stock) of New Mexico and an essay by Daniel Pearlman. Craig is a Santa Fe photographer with a growing national reputation...
NY: Rudd & Carleton, MDCCCLVIII (185. 1st edition. 256pp, [x - advts]. Original stamped boards, somewhat worn, spine faded, binding sound, and internally relatively free of foxing. There is a minor genre of womenÕs accounts of frontier army life, the best known being those of Elizabeth Custer although this is.....
Los Angles, The Quivira Society:, 1933. Edition of 665, volume IV of the Quivira Society publications. 308pp, illus. Original paper covered boards. Light extremity wear, owner's name on ffep and one internal page (of eminent archaeologist J.O. Brew), else unopened and near fine. This is the first English translation of.....
Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1912. 149pp, 57 plates. Quality reprint in cloth, near fine. "A composite and detailed description of the ceremony in both its winter and summer versions, based on Voth's observations in 1897,1901 and 1903," and "Six separate items describing various aspects of Hopi Culture as.....
Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1903. 46pp, 28 plates. Original printed wrappers. Name stamp on ffep, slight edgewear and browning, else near fine. "After brief introductory descriptions the text is a day by day account of the nine day ceremony as observed by the author on different occasions." Laird 2733...
Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1901. 267-358pp, 148-219 plates. Later cloth binding, may be a quality reprint (and so priced), withal a tight, near fine copy. "A very detailed account of the famous Snake Dance. Voth had the trust of the Hopi and thus saw virtually eery part of the ceremony.....
Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1901. 59pp, 37 plates. Original printed wrappers. "The most comprehensive work in the Soyal. More than half the volume is photographs or other illustrations with descriptionsÉ" Laird 619.
Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1905. 65-113pp. Original printed wraps. Name stamp on title page, minor edge chipping, else near fine. Heinrich Richert Voth (1855-1931) was a Russian born missionary with a knack for languages and a keen interest in Native American cultures. He established the first Mennonite mission for the.....
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1937. [vi], 299pp, illus. Limited edition, 1/600, boards slightly worn, else very good hardcover. Begun by Wagner, this is the revision with additions by Camp is considered the second edition. Today the fourth edition, with extensive revisions, is considered standard, but this earlier issued contains material.....
San Francisco: David H. Walker, 1895. Ex-library, boards edgeworn, else vg hardcover in original cloth with decorative endpapers, lacking dj as issued.
Tucson: Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society, 1965. Very good paperback.
Aurora, IL: William W. Walter, 1931. Frontis, 315pp. Printed boards, issued without dj. Has only the slightest of wear and browning, else a clean, near fine copy. This is the biography of Oliver Roberts de la Fontaine (b. 1857) compiled from his notes and journals. After a rugged childhood, Roberts.....
Chicago: Aldine Publishing Co., 1971. 2nd ed. hardcover, vg in vg dj.
Santa Fe: Rydal Press, 1986. [iv], 140pp. Limited edition, 1 of 200, numbered and signed by the author. As new in a slipcase. The story is of an Anglo girl who comes to Santa Fe during fiesta and develops a relationship with an elderly Indian man. This fine press edition.....
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, 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.
Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press, 1950. [xiv], 500pp, illus. Dust jacket worn with minor loss to the edges, owner's name on front pastedown, else good. A comprehensive history of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad from its charter in 1859 up to the date of publication of this.....
San Francisco: Nueva California Press, 1934. [iv], 124pp, illus, folding map. From an edition of 400 copies, numbered and signed, printed at the Nueva California Press by Lawton Kennedy and Company. Extremities with some soil and rubbing, bookplate on front pastedown, internally clean and very good. Hitherto unpublished letters that.....
N/P: N/P, after 1857. 7" x 138" (!). This is a folding wood engraved panorama in printed cloth boards. The book itself measures seven and one half by four inches while the panorama if completely unfolded would stretch to an impressive eleven and one half feet. The sheet is folded.....
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1965. 1st edition hardcover, vg in vg dj.
Washington: GPO, 1850. Senate Ex. Doc. No. 76, rebound in cloth. Spine title rubbed and chipped, pages browned, else very good.