Every New Yorker's Book and Diary for 1842
Root Wheeler, 1841. 8vo. 34 pp of text + 48 pp for the diary. Original diced-russia-backed green boards.
Root Wheeler, 1841. 8vo. 34 pp of text + 48 pp for the diary. Original diced-russia-backed green boards.
Washington, D. C. Government Printing Office, 1905. 8vo. 365 pp. Disbound. FIRST EDITION. History of violent strikes, Western Federation of Miners, Citizens' Alliance of Colorado, strikes at Leadville, Cripple Creek, Telluride, Colorado City, etc, military role, etc. Wynar 5407.
New York and Boston: Houghton Mifflin / The Riverside Press, 1959. First. 8vo. Original cloth (spine lightly sunned); original pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped, soft crease to inner flap). First edition, first printing.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. 12mo. 243 pp. Illustrated by Frederic Remington. Original blue cloth, silver-lettered on front cover and spine. Some light wear at extremities. FIRST EDITION. Adams, Six-Guns 566n; Adams, Herd 656n (“A chapter on Texas ranch life, mostly on the King Ranch”); BAL 4513; Dykes, Fifty.....
Denver: Denver Chamber of Commerce, 1896. 8vo. 96 pp. Illustrated. Original salmon wrappers. Some minor soiling. FIRST EDITION, compiled by Secretary M. C. Jackson. Includes the text of President F. W. Crocker's address.
Denver: Frank S. Thayer, 1900. Oblong (8 x 9 inches). [88] pp. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white with photos by Smith-Hassell Co. Original printed wrappers. Rear wrapper and last text leaf with loss at upper corner, spine with early reinforcement. The central panel is a double-page view of Denver.
Rapid City, SD: Gate City Guide, 1948. 8vo. 87 pp. Portrait. Original printed wrappers. Fine. FIRST EDITION. Adams, Guns 637; Adams, Herd 728 ("Chapter on livestock in the Black Hills"); Jennewein 161 ("An excellent summary in a field in which not much has been written").
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1960. 8vo. Plates and maps. Original red cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. One of 600 copies of volume IV of the Ontario Series from the Publications of The Champlain Society.
Washington, D. C. Government Printing Office, 1900. 8vo. 16pp. Folding map. Disbound.
Denver: Nolie Mumey, 1963. Reprint of Chicago, 1859. 10 pp., ads, folding map. Cream wrappers; slipcase with paper label. Fine. Number 291 of an unspecified edition of Pike's Peak guidebook series 18. See Wagner-Camp-Becker 341a; Wynar 3418.
Denver: Nolie Mumey, n.d. Reprint of Chicago, 1859. 70 pp., ads, folding map. Yellow wrappers; slipcase with paper label. Fine. An unspecified limitation of Pike's Peak guidebook series 13. See Howes P553; Wagner-Camp-Becker 342; Wynar 3423.
Denver: Nolie Mumey, 1959. Reprint of New York; J. H. Colton, 1859. 24 pp., folding map. Cream wrappers; slipcase with paper label. Fine. Number 167 of an unspecified edition of Pike's Peak guidebook series 17. See Howes R167; Wagner-Camp-Becker 343a; Wynar 3426.
Chicago: Rand McNally & Co, 1915. 12mo (6 3/4 x 4 inches). 30 pp. Large folding map tipped to inner rear wrapper. A few separations along folds, generally fine. Includes railroads and electric lines, counties, congressional townships, cities, towns, villages, post offices, lakes, rivers, etc.
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1966. 8vo. Plates and maps. Original red cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. One of 725 copies of volume VIII of the Ontario Series from the Publications of The Champlain Society.
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Westerners, 1956. 10.25 x 8.5 inches. 163 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. Original two-toned brown cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, one of 400 copies.
New York: D. Appleton & Co, Library of Travel and Adventure, 1871. A later printing. 12mo. 169 pages. 4 color plates. Original crimson embossed cloth.
Denver: Bradford Robinson, 1949. 9.25 x 6.5 inches. 333 pages. Boards. First edition.
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1955. 8vo. Plates and maps. Original red cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. One of 575 copies of volume XXXIII of the Publications of The Champlain Society.
Boston: J.E. Hickman, [1844]. Near contemporaneous reprint. 8vo. 320pp. Wood-engraved frontispiece of a Chinese encampment, additional title with vignette, illustrations in text. Publisher's blind-decorated cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. Goodrich's text opens with an early history of Asia, and is followed by chapters on Babylon, Hindostan, Persia, Zorosaster, the destruction of.....
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1997. 8vo. Plates and maps. Original red cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. One of 925 copies of volume LX of the Publications of The Champlain Society.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1974. Quartro. Woodcuts in color by Robert Quackenbrush. Original patterned cloth, title label on spine; original glassine; original slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, number 605 of 2,000 copies signed by the illustrator.
Boulder, CO: Johnson Publishing Company, 1966. 4to. 188 pp. Original cloth; glassine. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION, number 355 of 400 copies signed. Wynar 9140.
Denver: The Old West Publishing Company, Fred A. Rosenstock, 1965. 4to. 160 pp. Facsimiles in pocket at end. Original cloth. Labels on spine and cover slightly worn, otherwise clean and bright. FIRST EDITION, number 106 of 500 copies signed. Wynar 5742.
Chicago: R. R. Donnelley and Sons, 1889. 8vo. 351 pp. Profusely illustrated. Original maroon cloth, decorated in black, gilt-lettered on spine. Lacks free endpapers, modest wear at extremities.
Fort Davis, TX: Frontier Book Co., 1969. 8vo. 112 pp. Illustrated. Original printed wrappers. Pale stain to wrappers. Originally published in 1897 as 'Colorado's Gold Fields. America's Most Famous Gold Mining Camps.'.