Albuquerque: U New Mexico Press, 1959. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Original Cloth. pp: (vii), 150; 16pp illus from photographs, most in full color. Pictorial tan cloth, stamped in red; price-clipped, lightly worn dust wrapper. 10.25" x 7" Contents: What is a kachina? Making a kachina doll. Principal features of kachina... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1923. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: xix, 291; index; 32 plates from photographs; spine expertly repaired. 9.5" x 6" [Adams, Rampaging Herd, 369. Six-Guns, 484. Reese, Six Score, 23. Graff Collection, 863. Decker 26:88]. More
Berkeley: Univ of California, 1911. First Edition. Softcover. 167pp; foldout frontispiece showing Costanso's 1770 map of California. Bound in printed tan wrappers. 9.25" x 6" More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1927. Third printing. Pictorial Cloth. pp: x, 364; frontispiece and 52 illustrations from photographs on plate stock, foldout map of Navajo and Hopi Country. Bound in black cloth, orange lettering, cover picture in purple and orange, top edges gilt. 9" x 6" [Decker 27:154.[. More
Worcester, MA: Press of Charles Hamilton, 1899. First book edition. Original Wraps. 26pp. First published in the AAS Proceedings, October 1898. 10" x 6" More
![CROFUTT'S NEW OVERLAND TOURIST AND PACIFIC COAST GUIDE: containing a condensed and authentic description of over One Thousand Two Hundred Cities, Towns, Villages, Stations, Government Fort and Camps, Mountains, Lakes, Rivers, Sulphur, Soda and Hot Springs, Scenery, Watering Places, and Summer Resorts;; Where to look for and hunt the Buffalo, Antelope, Deer and other game; Trout Fishing, etc., etc. ... Union, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads ... Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, California and Arizona. Vol. 1 - 1878-9 [complete]. George A. Crofutt.](/pictures/thumb/038233.jpg?v=1485475015)
Chicago: Overland Publishing Co. 1878. First Edition. Original Cloth. Erratic pagination as noted by WorldCat. pp: (vi), (25-257+301-322, 2 ads); frontispiece, 18 double plates of Western views, other illustrations and maps in the text. Some of the double plates have ads printed on their versos. The rear pastedown is a.... More
Chicago & Philadelphia: H.J. Smith, 1889. Original Cloth. pp: 252, (1); plates, illustrations in the text; lacking the folding map. 9" x 4.75" Lacks the folding map. More
NY: J.H. Colton, 1852. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. pp: 351, (18) ads for Colton's maps, charts and books; large, engraved, folding map tipped in at front as issued. Blind-stamped purple cloth, spine tanned as usual. Upper portion of rear joint wormed; still a clean, tight copy of this desirable book... More
NY: J.H. Colton, 1852. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. pp: 351, (18) ads for Colton's maps, charts and books; large, engraved, folding map tipped in at back as issued. Blind-stamped green cloth, spine ends and tips rubbed. Gilt-stamped on the cover is the name, A. Sheldon Clark. 7.5" x 5" Endpaper... More
Huron, D.T. circa 1880s. Original document. Printed in black ink on buff card stock. On the verso is a blank land-plat depicting 36 lots, with unused spaces for filling in Township, Range, and County. 2.6" x 4.5" "... Money loaned for final proof. Taxes paid. The interests of non-residents carefully... More
St. Paul: Pioneer Press Co., Printers, 1883. First Edition. Calf & Boards. pp: vii, (i), 166 with index, erratum slip tipped at front. Bound in half-calf and marbled boards, spine ruled and lettered in blind; some edge wear to boards, else clean and tight. 9" x 5.75" Sets forth laws... More
New York: Metropolitan Job Print, 1889. First Edition. Original Wrappers. 52pp, Bound in tan wrappers, stamped in red, white and gilt. Spine worn, covers detached and present. 9" x 5. 75" In this Fourth of July oration, Cox traces the history of Dakota from 1789 to 1889, when statehood was... More
Bismark, Dakota: Tribune Printers & Binders, 1888. First Edition. Original Cloth. 85pp. Bound in maroon cloth, blind-ruled borders, gilt cover lettering. Major sections of this report are: Report of the Commissioner of Immigration: Report of Territorial Statistician; Dakota Weather Service; Agricultural Products; Land Entries (settlers and homesteaders); The Railroads. 9.5"... More
![THREE (3) CENTENNIAL ISSUES OF "FRONTIER SCOUT," THE FIRST NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN EARLY NORTH DAKOTA, VOL. 1, NOS. 2-4 [no copy known of no. 1]:; July 14, July 27, August 17, 1864. Fort Union Dakota Territory.](/pictures/thumb/037089.jpg?v=1434446030)
Fort Union, D.T. Winegar & Goodwin, circa 1964. Centennial reprints. Printed self-wrappers. Three issues, 4pp each, three-column format with rules; one horizontal fold. Contents are outlined as follows. (#1) A poem by R.H. Stoddard. "The Rescued Maiden," a short story by Ben. Barnacle. A problem with mail and supplies from... More
NY: Bourne Music, 1946. First edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. pp: 47, (1) ad; portrait,19 illus from photographs on centerspread. Contains words and music to 15 songs, including: Silver Stars, Purple Sage, Eyes of Blue; Strawberry Blonde (On the Strawberry Roan); They Call Me Happy Go Lucky (Denver Darling's theme song);... More
Somerville, N.J. C.H. Bateman, 1897. First Edition. Original Cloth. 150pp; frontispiece with six portraits. Bound in green cloth, gilt lettering and monogram on cover, patterned endpapers; lower tip of cover discolored. 7.75" x 5.75" Includes chapters on: Sleeping Cars (detailing the 14 occupied by this group); San Francisco; Monterey and... More
Washington DC: GPO, 1905. First Separate Edition. Original Wrappers. pp: iii, (157-199). Bound in tan wrappers, cover lettering and seal printed in black. 9" x 5.75" Covers gold and silver minng in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming during 1903. [See Alliot, Bibliography of Arizona, 63.]. More
Elizabeth, NJ / NYC: Palmer & Co. / James Miller, 1870. Second Edition. Original Cloth. 512pp; frontispiece, pictorial half-title, plates with tissue guards; light foxing at plates. 9.25" x 6" General Kearny was born in New York City in 1815 and died near Chantilly, Virginia in 1862. His exciting career... More
Bloomfield Hills, MI: Cranbrook Institute of Science, (1954). First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. pp: xiv, (iii), 185 with index, colophon; 16 color plates, 23 drawings on text stock. Bound in terracotta cloth, lettering and cover picture in silver; top edge of rear board scuffed, prior owner's name on endpaper. 9.25" x 6" More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1941. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: xii, 329 w/index; 42 illustrations, most on plate stock. One leaf at back roughly opened. 9.5" x 6.25" [Howes, USiana Final Edition, D458 (b). Dykes, Fifty Great Western Illustrators, Remington 529, &c. Decker 30:152.]. More
Denver & Salt Lake City: Fred A. Rosenstock & U of Utah Press, 1969. First Edition. Cloth-backed printed boards. pp: A-15, B-43, C-15, colophon; color maps, portraits. Bound in cloth-backed boards (map of Montana Territory). Laid in are the 4-page publisher's prospectus and order form. 13.25" x 9.25" Limited to... More
Berkeley: Univ of California, 1911. First Edition. Softcover. 21pp. Bound in printed tan wrappers. 9.25" x 6" More
Berkeley: Univ of California, 1913. First Edition. Softcover. 101pp; frontispiece showing a handwritten page from the Pages diary. Bound in printed tan wrappers; unopened signatures. 9.25" x 6" More
Berkeley: Univ of California, 1911. First Edition. Softcover. 19pp. Bound in printed tan wrappers. 9.25" x 6" More
![AN INDIAN CAPTIVITY AND ITS LEGAL AFTERMATH [signed]:; Reprinted from The Kansas Historical Quarterly, Winter, 1954. Alan W. Farley.](/pictures/thumb/036915.jpg?v=1434446024)
Topeka, Kansas: Kansas Historical Society, 1954. First Separate Edition. Printed Stiff Wrappers. 10pp; two portraits from photographs. Bound in green wrappers, black lettering on cover. Inscribed and signed inside the cover: "For...with my sincere regards / Alan W. Farley / June 14, 1955." 9" x 6" [WorldCat locates only four... More