Item 61878The Story of the Little Big Horn.
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New York: The Century Co, [1926]. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Story of the Little Big Horn Add to Wish List
Item #61878
Price: $125
New York: The Century Co, [1926]. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Story of the Little Big Horn Add to Wish List
Item #61878
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New York: P.J. Kennedy, nd. Father de Smet's epistolary narrative of his travels among the Indians of the West. "Two of Father de Smet's journeys described here are especially worth noticing. The first is his visit to the Sioux in September and October of 1848; and the second is the..... Read More Item Details for Western Missions and Missionaries Add to Wish List
Item #248400
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np: [Christmas, 1970]. Number 35 of 95 copies. Read More Item Details for Notes on a Spring Tour to England's West Country Add to Wish List
Item #57450
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Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, Printers, 1849. Third edition. Read More Item Details for Proceedings of the Friends of a Rail-road to San-Francisco, at their Public Meeting, held at the U.S. Hotel, in Boston, April 19, 1849...showing that, P.P.F. Degrand's plan is the only one, as yet poposed, which will secure promptly and certainly...the construction of a Railroad to California Add to Wish List
Item #222259
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Sacramento: Sacramento Book Collectors Club, 1952. From an edition of 310 copies, printed by Grant Dahlstrom. Delano went to California in 1849. Known as "Old Block," he was one of the leading humorists of the Gold Rush era. These letters provide his unique reportage of the overland trip to California..... Read More Item Details for Alonzo Delano's Correspondence. Being Letters Hitherto Uncollected from the Ottawa (Illinois) Free Trader and the New Orleans True Delta, 1849-1852 Add to Wish List
Item #252234
Price: $150
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1934. One of 550 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. The humorous sketches of California Gold Rush life by the man as famous for his profile as well as his wit, "Old Block" of California. Read More Item Details for Pen-Knife Sketches or Chips of the Old Block...A Series of Original Illustrated Letters, written by One of California's pioneer Miners, ...Reprinted from the Only Edition (1853).. a New Foreword by G. Ezra Dane Add to Wish List
Item #40036
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[Chicago: Poole Brothers], 1895. Denoted the "thirteenth edition, two hundredth thousand" on title page. A useful turn of the century tourists' guide for places along the railroad's routes. This copy has pencil marginalia beside entries for five cities (including Salt Lake City), giving the impressions of a traveller in 1898..... Read More Item Details for Tourists' Hand-Book Descriptive of Colorado, New Mexico and Utah Add to Wish List
Item #250835
Price: $175
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1937. One of 550 copies. Part of the Third series of Rare Americana, No. 5. Read More Item Details for Phoenixiana: a Collection of the Burlesques & Sketches of John Phoenix Alias John P.S. Squibob, who was, in fact Lieutenant George H. Derby, U.S.A. Edited by Francis P. Farquhar Add to Wish List
Item #214062
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New York: John Wurtele Lovell, 1881. Zane Grey's Copy. The author spent three years travelling in the United States, and has a good deal to say about San Francisco and the Mormons. This copy has the embossed ownership stamp of author Zane Grey on the titlepage, and in the margin..... Read More Item Details for Californians and Mormons Add to Wish List
Item #252974
Price: $300
New York: Doubleday, Page and Co, 1826. Family Presentation Copy, warmly inscribed to Nelson Jr. with love from Russell Doubleday A tale of growing up in the late 19th century in the Dakota Territory Russell Doubleday (May 26, 1872 in Brooklyn – June 14, 1949 at Glen Cove, Long Island)..... Read More Item Details for Cattle-Ranch to College the True Tale of a Boy's Adventures in the Far West Add to Wish List
Item #306525
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New York: American Pioneer Trails Association, [1942]. Jackson, William H. Author's Autograph Edition, #230 of 500 copies printed on Strathmore al-rag wove paper, Signed by Driggs and Jackson. Read More Item Details for Westward America Add to Wish List
Item #257333
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1936]. First edition. Read More Item Details for An Editor on the Comstock Lode. Foreword by Ella Bishop Drury Add to Wish List
Item #52268
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London: Waterlow & sons, 1878. First Edition. “Fictitious” — Ayer. Read More Item Details for Seven and nine years among the Camaches and Apaches. An Autobiography Add to Wish List
Item #12633
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Cincinnati: Robert Clarke Company, 1904. Inscribed. Inscribed on ffep to his cousin in 1905 and also complimentary signed on card tipped onto front pastedown. Read More Item Details for In the Yukon Add to Wish List
Item #354048
Price: $850
Cincinnati: Press of Jennings & Graham, (1905). Third edition. Presentation copy inscribed by Edwards above the dedication. Presentation Copy in Dust Jacket. Rare in such fine condition and in the dust jacket. Read More Item Details for In to the Yukon Add to Wish List
Item #353803
Price: $5,000
New York: Privately Printed, 1916. First edition. Lincon Ellsworth (1880-1951), polar explorer and benefactor of the American Museum of Natural History, produced a small private edition of his first-hand account of this hunt in the Bitterroot Mountains of Montana in 1911. The last large herd of buffalo in the U.S...... Read More Item Details for The Last Wild Buffalo Hunt Add to Wish List
Item #319056
Price: $3,500
Washington, D.C: A. O. P. Nicholson, 1857-1859. First edition, Senate issue. One of the foundation works on the exploration and mapping of the Texas-Mexican border. Emory was first assigned to the Boundary Commission after the Mexican-American War. No sooner was the survey finished than the Gadsden Purchase necessitated a new..... Read More Item Details for Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior Add to Wish List
Item #338695
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London: Heath, nd. Read More Item Details for The Western Wonder-land Half-Hours in the Western United States Add to Wish List
Item #320201
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Los Angeles: c 1950. Read More Item Details for Farmers Market Los Angeles Souvenir Add to Wish List
Item #353194
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Philadelphia: Potter, 1859. Later edition. Read More Item Details for The Early Days of California: embracing what I saw and heard there, with scenes in the Pacific Add to Wish List
Item #321539
Price: $400
New York: William Taylor, No. 2 Astor House, [1845]. Second edition. Published the year after the first edition, Farnham states: "we own Oregon by purchase from Spain, the sole discoverer and first occupant of its Coast; by purchase from France, to whom England ... relinquished her claim to it; and..... Read More Item Details for History of Oregon Territory. It Being a Demonstration of the Title of these United States of North America to the Same Add to Wish List
Item #212818
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San Francisco: W. M. Hinton & Company, 1885. With the Map of Chinatown. This inflammatory report submitted by W.B. Farwell and John E. Kunkler of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors depicted Chinatown as overpopulated with opium dens and prostitution. The report was issued in three versions: 1) as a...... Read More Item Details for Report of the Special Committee of the Board of Supervisors of San Francisco on the Condition of the Chinese Quarter and the Chinese in San Francisco ... [within: San Francisco Municipal Reports for the Fiscal Year 1884-85, Ending June 30, 1885] Add to Wish List
Item #346193
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[Washington: 1865]. An offprint from the Smithsonian Report for 1864. Feilner, a cavalry officer, spent ten days studying the birds of California, and their eggs and nests, and this Smithsonian Report offprint reports his findings. Read More Item Details for Exploration in Upper California in 1860, under the Auspices of the Smithsonian Institution [caption title] Add to Wish List
Item #250838
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Salt Lake City, Utah: Rocky Mountain Book Shop, [1940]. Revised edition. Read More Item Details for Life in the Rocky Mountains 1830-1835 … Arranged by Herbert S. Auerbach. Annotated by J. Cecil Alter Add to Wish List
Item #246831
Price: $450
New York: Morrow, [1932]. First edition. Inscribed to Western Artist John Edward Borein. Inscribed "For Ed Borein, man of esceptional (sic) gifts from Charles J. Finger. A Voyage done, set sail and steer once more, For further landfall on some nobler shore." John Edward Borein (1872-1945), son of a California..... Read More Item Details for Foot-Loose in the West Add to Wish List
Item #220082