Rivers from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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The first ever haute route at the Lazy K Bar
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- 2019
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$15.00
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Self-published by the author, 2019. Hardcover. About 100 unpaginated pages, 10x8 inch illustrated boards; profusely illustrated with color photos., in very good condition. Privately published book about a family's use of their high mountain property received as a result of the Railroad Land Grant of 1862. Item Price
$15.00
Stephen Long's Great American Desert. Reprinted from Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 111, No. 2, April, 1967
by Dillon, Richard H.
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- 1967
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1967. Pamphlet. Offprint, pp.93-108, the Dillon article solely-- three companion essays are left out of this reproduction of v.111 n.2., none of the three supplementary to Dillon. That said, a very nice copy: softbound in 10.5x8 inch plain printed grey wraps, presswork on glazed alkaline paperstock; illustrated with a number of b&w period vignettes and… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
Threats to the World's Freshwater Resources
by Gleick, P.H. [Peter H.], A. Singh, and H. Shi
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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$20.00
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Oakland: Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security / In cooperation with United Nations, 2002. Paperback. 59p., softbound, 8.5x11 inch staple-fastened wraps decorated with colorized aerial photography; illustrated with numerous eye-catching line maps & still photos, tables & charts presswork on glazed alkaline paperstock, a handsome production. The individual pix are reproduced vignette-size and suffer from under-captioning… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chinese Painting Master Pieces of the Mountains and Rivers by Con Shien
by Con Shien, artist
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- unknown
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- Paperback
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$25.00
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unknown: unknown, unknown. Paperback. Large oblong, 10.5x15 inches, string-fastened in traditional manner, covering nineteen numbered b&w plates printed recto only (versos blank), the terminal plate copied color to show stamp impressions in red. Edgeworn with marginal tears ( the largest inch-long). No English-language helps other than bare titles. Find lots of representations of snow, along with the mountains &… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Can't Yo' Heah Me Callin' Caroline. Song. Sung by George MacFarlane
by Gerdner, Wm.H., lyric; music by Caro Roma
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- 1933
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- Sheet_music
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New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1933. Sheet_music. 4p., this item was first copyrighted in 1914, 3 of which are music notation and lyric, with the lyric printed on a separate leaf as a stand-alone poem, plus samples of other songs in same series printed inside both covers. The Witmark Black and White Series. Item Price
$15.00
Suiseki in British Columbia
by Hutchinson, Julie; Bill Hutchinson
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- 1976
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$80.00
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Victoria, BC: Bill & Julie Hutchinson, 1976. Pamphlet. 52 pages, illustrations, wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. Very Good. The authors, borrowing heavily from Japanese culture, introduce Canadian rock collectors to Suiseki, the art of the selection and viewing of artistically water-worn stones. The introduction ends by admonishing geologists as greedy experts and praising the noble amateur. Includes numerous photographs… Read more about this item Item Price
$80.00
Face to Face with China, with 45 Photographs by Cecil Beaton and 15 pictorial charts in colour designed by The Isotype Institute
by Rattenbury, Harold B., text. Cecil Beaton, photography
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- 1945
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1945. Hardcover. Beaton's eye is wonderful, and his work is reproduced in good photogravure. 144p., pix and color charts as called for, text bears occasional light smudges, hardbound in green cloth boards with obliterated spine titling and edgewear. We see nothing amiss with the visuals; a good copy to browse. Item Price
$15.00
Australian Caves, Cliffs, and Waterfalls
by Barrett, Charles
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Melbourne: Georgian House, 1944. Hardcover. 126p., illustrated profusely with full- and half-page reproductions from photography on semi-glazed stock amidst a running text (presswork on semi-glazed alkaline stuff). Hardbound in 9x7 inch plain printed papered boards with a cloth backstrip titled black, a nice design in worn condition: boards are toned and dusty, corner-tips show card, front cover is bent… Read more about this item Item Price
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Asiatic Pilot Volume V - Sunda Strait and the Southern Approaches to China Sea with West and North Coasts of Borneo and Off-lying Dangers. Published by the [U.S.] Hydrographic Office Under the Authority of the Secretary of the Navy. First Edition
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- 1915
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- Hardcover
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$35.00
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Washington DC: GPO, 1915. Hardcover. x, 519p., illustrated with a fold-out "Index to Charts referred to in this book," a sort of map of maps (hydrographic maps available from government sources, none reproduced here) - and provided with perforated coupons that entitle bearer to free paperwork (all coupons present and untouched), a massive hardbound item that is ex library.… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Early Australian Landscape Painters (Revised Edition)
by Gray, Jocelyn
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- 1979
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- Pamphlet
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$12.00
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Melbourne: NGV / National Gallery of Victoria, 1979. Pamphlet. A first version was issued in 1967; 24p., a pamphlet in 8.5x6 inch glossy color wraps, numerous captioned b&w reproductions amidst a running text, text paper also glossy and alkaline, too bad the only color repro decorates the front cover (shown also within without color, a disappointing contrast). Item is… Read more about this item Item Price
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Boats and boatmen of Pakistan
by Greenhill, Basil. Foreword by Alan Villiers
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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- 9780845311134
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South Brunswick and New York: Great Albion books, 1971. Hardcover. 191p., frontis., profusely illustrated with plates & drawings, maps, mild wear on dust jacket, foxed top-edge, else good. Item Price
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The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev in 1648: Bering's Precursor, with Selected Documents by Raymond H. Fisher
by Fisher, Raymond H.
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780904180077
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$30.00
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London: The Hakluyt Society, 1981. Hardcover. xiv, 326p., plentifully supplied with modern line maps (twenty-two) and three illustrations, hardbound in Hakluyt fashion: blue cloth boards gilt & blind, please note that this copy lacks the dust jacket. Aside from a faint sprinkle of foxing to top edge, item is perfectly clean, and is sound and unmarked. FYI, title refers… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Dreams of JiuZhaigou. Photo Collection
by Li Jie, writer and special editing
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- 1990
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$40.00
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Chengdu: Sichuan People's Publishing House, 1990. Hardcover. 125p., texts in both Chinese and English, presswork on glossy alkaline paperstock, hardbound in 11x9 inch pale grey boards lettered gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. The binding is a bit tight, causing multiple crimps at the gutters in most leaves (an aesthetic quibble, not a handling problem), dj has mild… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
Little waters. A study of headwater streams & other little waters, their use and relations to the land. Revised April 1936 For Soil Conservation Service, Resettlement Administration, Rural Electrification Administration
by Person, H.S., with the cooperation of E. Johnson Coil and Robert T. Beal
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- 1936
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Washington DC: GPO, 1936. Paperback. 82p., wraps, folded map, illustrations, very good condition. Item Price
$15.00
American Falls. Dewatered June 12, 1969
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- 1969
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- Pamphlet
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Buffalo, NY: US Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, 1969. Pamphlet. Four-panel brochure, 5.5x8 inches, some foxing at upper left on front panel. Explanation of the diversion of water from the American Falls portion of Niagara Falls, due to the accumulation of broken rock at the bottom of the falls. The cover image shows the rock bed of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Spokane story; a colorful early history of the capital of the inland empire
by Fargo, Lucile F.
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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Minneapolis: Northwestern Press, 1957. Hardcover. viii, 176p., cover slightly shelf worn else very good condition lacking the jacket, Item Price
$12.00
Man against flood
by Alley, Rewi
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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Peking: New World Press, 1956. Hardcover. 109p. hardcover, boards worn and foxed, a reading copy only. The New Zealand-born Maoist narrates "A story of the 1954 flood on the Yangtse and of the reconstruction that followed it. Item Price
$12.00
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The Niger explored
by Bovill, E. W.
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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London: Oxford University Press, 1968. Hardcover. x+263p., publisher's note, abbrev., introductory, bibliography, index, plates and maps. A history of the various expeditions on the Niger River, beginning with Mungo Park who 'discovered' it. First edition in goldenrod cloth boards, generally sound with a lean to spine, an abraided spine label (remains legible), and a neat small presentation inscription on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Riparian forests in California, their ecology and conservation. A syposium sponsored by Institute of Ecology, University of California Davis, California and Davis Audubon Society, May 14, 1977
by Sands, Anne, ed
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- 1980
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- Paperback
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- 9780931876417
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Davis, CA: Division of Agricultural Sciences, University of California, 1980. Paperback. 122p., wraps, previous owner' s name, pen underlining on two pages else good condition, 8.5x11 inches. Item Price
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Topografia Archiepiscopatuum Moguntinensis Treuirensis et Coloniensis [&c &c, facsimile volume]
by Merian, Matth
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- 1920
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- Hardcover
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$60.00
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no city, Germany: not shown, 1920. Hardcover. Contents entirely maps in facsimile with explanitory text in blackletter, most maps (there are many) are doublespreads, we see no damage to these, to the singletons, or to the text leaves. Hinges of item have been strengthened neatly (indeed expertly) with document tape. Book itself is a 12x8.5 inch hardbound in brown… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00