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ROUTE FROM LIVERPOOL TO GREAT SALT LAKE VALLEY
by Linforth, James (Edited By)
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- Used
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- Published
- [1959]
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- Hardcover, Cloth
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- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$47.50
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A faithful reproduction of the very scarce original 1855 edition, quarto (12 by 9 1/4 inches) Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1959. viii, 120 pages, illustrated with 30 unnumbered leaves of engraved plates, nine woodcut illustrations, portraits, 1 folded map, textured black cloth, fabrikoid binding, with title in gilt (within an embossed framed ornament in blind) on front cover, and gilt… Read more about this item Item Price
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RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT OF WASHINGTON TERRITORY
by Squire, Watson C.
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- Used
- Edition
- Original First Edition
- Published
- 1886
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- Sewn Wrappers
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$145.00
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Small quarto (9 1/4 by 6 inches) Hanford Stationery and Printing Company, 1886. Original First Edition. 72 pages, large foldout map (18 1/2 by 24 inches) attached to back wrapper, bound in original sewn wrappers, very good condition.
Written before Washington became a State, the author describes "Some of the reasons qualifying this Territory for early admission into the Union .… Read more about this item Item Price
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CAMPING IN COLORADO
by Gordon, S. Anna
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- Used
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1882
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$55.00
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Small octavo (7 5/8 by 5 1/4 inches) New York: W. B. Smith & Co., 1882. Second Edition 201 pages + 8 pages of publisher's ads, dark red hardcover, cloth binding, with ornamental rules framing the title, centered in gilt on front cover beneath a gilt decoration of a riverside camping scene, ornamental rules at top and bottom of covers,… Read more about this item Item Price
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SEVENTY YEARS IN TEXAS
by Franks, J. M.
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- 1924
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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Octavo (9 by 6 inches) Gatesville, Texas, 1924. First Edition. 134 pages, frontis portrait of the author, original stapled wrappers, very good condition (mild chips to top and bottom of spine, lower right corner of front cover slightly chipped; contents not affected).
The author's reminiscences that include "killings," "captures," and "escapes," while mentioning "Wild Bill," Kit Carson, "Wolf Boy," and many… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE AWAKENING OF A NATION
by Lummis, Charles F.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Later printing
- Published
- 1902
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- Hardcover, cloth
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$17.50
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Small octavo (7 3/4 by 5 1/8 inches) New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1902. Later printing. Hardcover, cloth, 179 pages,16 illustrations from photographs by the author. On the title page: "Printed for the Bay View Reading Club . . . Detroit, Mich." Good condition (mild, normal shelf wear, not affecting contents.) Penciled signature of previous owner on front… Read more about this item Item Price
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STORY OF THE SPANISH MISSIONS OF THE MIDDLE SOUTHWEST
by Lockwood, Frank C.
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1934
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- Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$30.00
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Small quarto (9 3/4 X 6 1/2 inches) Santa Ana, California: The Fine Arts Press, 1934. First Edition. [i-xvi], i-vi, 1-[80] pages, 30 plates on 16 leaves, double map, index, one of 500 copies, hardcover, dark brown cloth with a quarter bound beige cloth spine, title stamped in gold on the backstrip, top and bottom edges trimmed, fore edges untrimmed.
According… Read more about this item Item Price
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