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FRANK NORRIS A Bibliography. Talisman, Los Gatos, 1959, 1959. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 107pp. Portrait. Index. The words of & writings about Norris. "Designed and printed by Robert Greenwood and Newton Baird..." Printed in a small, but unspecified edition. Fine in lightly soiled, slightly edgeworn dj. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0411085) $27.88
1915. Lomax, John A. COW CAMPS & CATTLE HERDS (Signed). Austin: Encino Press, 1967. Limited/Numbered. Book. Royal 8vo pictorial cloth. 62pp. Illustrated by the publisher, William D. Wittliff. #27 of 750 copies, this exceptional copy with appreciation presentation signed & dated (1967) on limitation page by Wittliff to Darlyne Lowman, wife of noted Texas printer, bookman, & author, Al Lowman. This copy also signed by John A. Lomax, Jr., who wrote the Introduction telling how this unpublished & overlooked manuscript by his father came to print. Chapters on Longhorns, trail to Dodge, cowboy's horse, recreations, vernacular, justice, etc. Fine in original glassine dj. Wittliff #23, cf Reese 73. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1011088) $162.08
1916. London, Jack. THE CALL OF THE WILD. L. A.: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Limited/Numbered. Book. #878 of 1,500. 4to wool plaid cloth with like slipcase. Gilt-stamped leather label on spine. Signed by illustrator Henry Poor. Printed by Ward Ritchie. Fine. Fine. Hardcover. (#1402090) $115.00
1917. London, Jack). Tweney, George H. COMMEMORATIVE MEETING AND EXHIBITION ON THE FIFIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF JACK LONDON 1876 - 1916. Seattle: Libraries & Dept of English U Wash & Tweney, 1966. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 300 copies. Tall pictorial wraps. (8pp). Illustrated with photos of London from the Tweney collection. Lists 74 books re London from the Tweney collection presented for the exhibition. Also other books. Light flecks on bottom of back panel, else fine. Near Fine. Paperback. (#1209098) $25.01
1918. Long, Benjamin. BACKTRACKING By Foot, Canoe, and Subaru Along the Lewis and Clark Trail (Signed). Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.: Sasquatch, Seattle, 2000, 2000. First Edition. ISBN: 1570612463. Book. 1st printing. Hardcover. 247pp. Illustrated with occasional photo. Signed & dated by Long in year of publication. Fine, like new in dj. As New in New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0805088) $14.18
1919. Long, Haniel. A LETTER TO ST. AUGUSTINE After Re-reading his Confessions. NY, 1950., 1950. First Edition. Book. Small 8vo gilt-stamped cloth. 245pp. The fine Southwestern writer's theological/spiritual reflections on one of the great documents of early Christianity. Fine in slightly soiled dj. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0205101) $16.40
1920. Long, R. M. "Dick". WICHITA CENTURY A Pictorial History of Wichita, Kansas 1870 - 1970 (Collectors' Edition). Wichita: Wichita Historical Museum Assoc, 1969. Limited/Numbered. Book. Copy #87 of 250 bound in one-quarter leather & elegant silk-like boards. 272pp. Illustrated in color & b/w. Index. Fine in slightly worn slipcase with applied color lithograph of a buffalo herd. Very scarce in this ltd edition. Fine. Hardcover. (#1307091) $100.05
1921. Long, V. Earl. RICHMOND 1888 Dawn Of The Electric Street Railway Era. Lady Liberty Press, Richmond, 1988, 1988. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 4to pictorial wraps. 24pp. Illust. Maps. Bibliography. Fine. Scarce. Fine. Paperback. (#NIC051 - 2) $60.75
1922. Longhway, L. V. TRICKY PENS. 1937: Protection Society & Rand-McNally, 1937. First Edition. Book. Probably 1st (and only?) printing. Silver-stamped cloth larger than usual octavo. 142pp. Printed endpapers. Illustrated with clear & well-done drawings by the author. "Property of (owner)" on title page. A terrific & simply-put expose of how crook forge & change stolen checks, & how to prevent this kind of theft. Chapters: "They Don't Use Guns", "Cash Checks Cautiously!", "Write Checks Carefully!", "Print-Write Your Checks", "Typewrite Your Checks", "Fortify The Danger Line", "Handle Checks Safely!" Published by Protection Society (Okla City) & printed by Rand McNally & Co. Even in an electronic age such is ours, most people still exchange checks, writing or receiving. This remains a superb resource for all of us who do that. Vg condition. Very slight fading along front cover near spine. Very slight edge wear. No dj. Very scarce. Very Good. Hardcover. (#SHEL612) $175.00
1923. Longstreet, Stephen. SPORTIN' HOUSE A History of the New Orleans Sinners and the Birth of Jazz. L. A.: Sherbourne Press, 1065. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Larger 8vo decorated cloth. 293pp. Illustrated with well done drawings in color & b/w. Fine in near fine dj. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL716) $12.50
1924. Lonn, George. THE MINE FINDERS. Toronto: Pitt Pub Co, 1966. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped 4to cloth. 237pp. Illustrated with color & b/w photos. Index. "Enthralling stories of the men who seek the minerals our world must have." Mainly Canadian mining from the Klondike to Copper Cliff, but chapters on mines elsewhere, including Africa. Very well researched. Fine in dj with short edge tears closed. Fine in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1209099) $27.51
1925. Look, Al. SIDELIGHTS ON COLORADO A Glance At Colorado History Without Depth, Details, Or Direction. Denver: Golden Bell, 1967. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Wraps. 300pp. Illus with small vignette drawings. I like the dedication: "To Cecil Walt - A pot wrangler whose camp stew defies analysis or imitation." Very slight wear. Near fine. Near Fine. Paperback. (#1402091) $20.12
1926. Lopez, Barry (Edit.). Gwartney, Debra (Managing Edit.). HOME GROUND (Signed) Language for an American Landscape (Signed). San Antonio: Trinity, 2006. First Edition. ISBN: 1595340246. Book. 1st printing. 4to cloth. 449pp. Illustrated with drawings. "Index of Terms." "Index of Names." "The Writers." Signed by both Lopez & Gwartney. The noted editors secured approximately 45 writers, many equally noted, to each write several descriptions & definitions of landscape terms they were familiar with both common & uncommon to the American West. A smidgen of a sample: Jon Krakauer wrote the entry on "cornice", Luis Alberto Urrea on "hondo", Terry Tempest Williams on "natural bridge", Joy Williams on "starved basin", Barbara Kingsolver on "placer deposit", Barry Lopez on "pitch", William Kittredge on "pass", Charles Frazier on "seep", Susan Morrow on "trembling prairie." You get the "drift" (Larry Woiwode wrote that one!). A book to take down from your "shelf" (Donna Seaman wrote that one!). Sure to be a classic of Western literature. Fine, as new in dj. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL742) $75.00
1927. Lopez, Barry. CROSSING OPEN GROUND. Scribners, NY, 1988, 1988. First Edition. ISBN: 0684188171. Book. Cloth & boards. 208pp. Essays on nature & other integrated subjects by one of the finest naturalist authors today. Fine in dj. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0408078) $5.58
1928. Lorain, Douglas. BACPACKING WASHINGTON: From Volcanic Peaks to Rainforest Valleys (Signed). Berkeley: Wilderness Pr, 2007. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 9780899974231. Book. 1st printing of 2nd edition. Pictorial glossy wraps 295pp. Illlus. Index. Maps. Signed & dated by Lorain in year of publication. Laid in promos. Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#5018076) $9.00
1929. Lord, Nancy. FISHCAMP: Life on an Alaskan Shore. Island Press - Shearwater, Wash. D.C. & Covelo, 1997, 1997. ISBN: 1559635258. Book. 2nd printing. Cloth & boards. 261pp. The author has lived for over 20 years near Cook Inlet -- this book includes "natural & cultural history" of the area. Fine, like new in dj. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0811100) $6.88
1930. Los Angeles Corral. THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK Book 14. LA, 1974., 1974. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 500 copies. Royal 8vo gilt-stamped cloth. 252pp. Illust. 11 fine articles. Fine in dj, the latter designed by cowboy artist Holling C. Holling. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9203102) $32.80
1931. Los Angeles Corral. THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK Book 6. LA, 1956., 1956. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 400 copies. 4to pictorial cloth & 1/4 leather. 163pp. Illust. 15 essays. A distinguished group of writers & westerners. Fine in lightly soiled dj with a bit of yellowing. Herd 2493, 6-guns 2367. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9203094) $62.33
1932. Los Angeles Corral. THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK Book Ten. LA, 1963., 1963. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 525 copies. 4to gilt-stamped cloth. 14 fine articles. Fine in slightly soiled dj with a couple of closed tears, 1" - 1 1/2". 6-guns 2370. Fine in Very Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9404108) $32.80
1933. Los Angeles Westerners). THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK Los Angeles Corral (Book Nine). L. A.: Los Angeles Westerners, 1961. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 550 copies. 4to gilt-pictorial cloth. 267pp. Illus. A variety of essays from noted writers/researchers. Near fine (foxing on fore edge) in vg dj with small closed tear bottom front panel. Near Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1209100) $39.52
1934. Los Angeles Westerners). THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK Los Angeles Corral 1947 (Book One). L. A.: Los Angeles Westerners, 1948. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 600 copies. 4to gilt-pictorial cloth & 1/4 simulated leather. 174pp. Illus. Errata. Index. A variety of essays from noted writers/researchers. Fine in dj with chip top of backstrip & chip/flecking to top layer of paper along fold edges & a bit on backstrip. Owner's old tape along top / bottom edges. Not unattractive because of color & design of dj, but obvious. Very scarce. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1209101) $175.09
1935. Los Angeles Westerners). THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK of Los Angeles Corral Book 6. L. A.: Los Angeles Westerners, 1956. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 400 copies. 4to gilt-pictorial cloth. 163pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. A variety of essays from noted writers/researchers. Full page dedication drawing by Clarence Ellsworth. Dust jacket drawing by Edward Borein. Fine in dj with minute loss at couple of corners. Scarce. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1209102) $50.02
1936. Los Angeles Westerners). THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK of Los Angeles Corral Book V. L. A.: Los Angeles Westerners, 1953. Limited Edition. Book. Ltd to 400 copies. 4to gilt-pictorial 1/4 leather & cloth. 180pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. A variety of essays from noted writers/researchers. Lovely 1/2 page dedication drawing by Don Perceval. Dust jacket drawing by Holling C. Holling. Fine in dj with wrap-around chip top backstrip (2 1/4" long x 3/4" wide). Very scarce, especially in any kind of dj. Fine in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1209103) $75.04
1937. Los Angeles). OLD ATTRACTIVE PLYWOOD NOTEBOOK. LA: n.p., 1940. First Thus. Book. Oblong rawhide tied wooden boards, 9" x 11 3/4", also with rawhide hinges & brass fasteners. Top board is a cross-hatch, basket-woven type pattern with wooden appliqués in color & wood-burned. One says "Los Angeles... Calif." The second is of a person wearing a big sombrero, red cape, & blue pants, sitting asleep on a donkey or burro with a large cactus in front of them. Bound inside are 8 brown leaves (16pp), all blank. A neat southern California souvenir we are guessing from the 1940s. Fine condition! Fine. Hardcover. (#1104091) $45.05
1938. Los Angeles). LA REINA Los Angeles in Three Centuries. Security Trust & Savings Bank, L.A., 1929, 1929. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Tall pictorial stapled wraps. 208pp. Illust. A wealth of information in this item! Overlapping covers slightly chipped & with general wear & a few short splits. Bottom corner of last few pages slightly nibbled. Good reading copy. Fair. Paperback. (#0508077) $5.58
1939. Lovell, Ron. DESCENT INTO MADNESS (Signed). Penman, Gleneden Beach, 2007, 2007. First Edition. ISBN: 0976797852. Book. Pictorial wraps. 209pp. Signed & dated by Lovell in the year of publication. A Thomas Martindale Mystery by a regionally favorite mystery author. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#5019014) $15.79
1940. Lovell, Ron. MURDER IN E-flat MAJOR A Thomas Martindale Mystery (Signed). Gleneden Beach OR: Penman, 2010. First Edition. ISBN: 9780976797876. Book. Pictorial wraps. 218pp. Signed by Lovell. A fine series of mysteries set on the Oregon Coast. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#Pa021) $21.87
1941. Lovell, Ron. SEARCHING FOR MURDER (Signed). Penman Productions, Gleneden Beach (Ore.), 2006, 2006. First Edition. ISBN: 0976797828. Book. Trade pictorial wraps. 227pp. Signed & dated by Lovell. "A Thomas Martindale Mystery" based in Oregon. Fine, as new. As New. Paperback. (#5018019) $10.12
1942. Lovell, Ron. MURDER AT YAQUINA HEAD (Signed). Sunstone, Santa Fe, 2002., 2002. First Edition. ISBN: 0865343691. Book. Trade pictorial wraps. 183pp. Signed & dated by Lovell soon after publication. A Thomas Martindale Mystery set on the Oregon Coast. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#5001042) $19.04
1943. Lovesick Lake). THE RURAL AND NATIVE HERITAGE COOKBOOK Volume I, "The Gathering" Lovesick Lake Native Women's Assoc., Burleigh Falls (Ontario), 1985, 1985. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Glossy pictorial spiral bound pictorial wraps. 161pp. Illustrated with drawings. Index. An attractive cookbook out of First Nations culture in Ontario, Canada. Recipes for Big Game, Small Game, Game Birds, Fish, Wild Nuts, Berries, Rice & Edibles, & much more. Fine, as new. As New. Paperback. (#MOR.4.053) $10.63
1944. Lowe, Gareth W.; Lee, Thomas A., Jr.; Espinosa, Eduardo Martinez. IZAPA: An Introduction to the Ruins and Monuments. New World Archaeological Foundation, BYU, Provo, 1982, 1982. First Edition. Book. Quarto printed wraps. 349pp. Illust. Folding maps. Appendix: "An Izapa Bibliography: 1935 - 1980". References. "... the third in a series ... reporting the results of investigations at the ruins of Izapa in the state of Chiapas, southern Mexico." Number 31 of the Papers of the New World Archaeological Foundation. Near fine. Very scarce. Near Fine. Paperback. (#5009049) $81.00
1945. Lowther, Charles C. DODGE CITY, KANSAS (Signed). Phila: Dorrance & Co, 1940. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 213pp. Illus. Presentation copy from the author to his niece, Mrs. Helan Patrick Taube. An overlooked account of the famous Kansas cowtown. Some rubbing on the front cover, else near fine. 6-guns 1368, Herd 1358. Near Fine. Hardcover. (#1104092) $121.62
1946. Loy, Daniel Oscar. POEMS OF THE WHITE CITY. Privately Published, (W. B. Conkey, printer), Chicago, 1893, 1893. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Oblong gilt-stamped ivory cloth. 104pp. Illustrations on almost every page. Portraits. The author puts into poetry his interpretation of the meaning & events, people & architecture, of the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. His divisions, each with its own extended poem, are "A World's Fair Dream", "What Noted People Say of the Fair", "The Farm Picture", "The Firemen Promoted", "The World's Fair in a Day", "As You Like It, As I Saw It", "The Columbian Guard", "Returning from the Fair", "The Century Plant". A rather intriguing volume. Includes a small portrait of Buffalo Bill, & one of a familiar-looking "Indian Chief." Hinges starting but binding in good, stable, condition. Covers soiled. A very scarce item. Very Good. Hardcover. (#0508080) $39.37
1947. Lozier, Horace, and Tully, Richard (Intros). SONGS OF THE WESTERN COLLEGES. New York: Hinds & Noble, 1902. First Edition. Book. 4to pictorial cloth - nice bright red, gold, black & white image to two graduates. 202pp. Musical scores of songs representing several dozen college & state universities in the Midwest and West. Front hinge cracked but binding tight. Good. Scarce. Good. Hardcover. (#1011089) $26.34
1948. Lucey, William Leo, S. J. HISTORY: METHODS AND INTERPRETATION. Chicago: Loyola, 1958. Revised Edition. Book. Revised Edition. 113pp. Bibliography. Owner's ink underlining in about one-half of the book. Names on ffep. Edges of front cover sun-faded. Good. Scarce. Good. Paperback. (#THEOSHEL377) $10.33
1949. Luchetti, Kathy, in collaboration with Carol Olwell. WOMEN OF THE WEST. Antelope Island Press, St. George, 1982, 1982. First Edition. ISBN: 0917946022. Book. Oblong quarto silver-stamped cloth. 240pp. Wonderfully illustrated with vintage photos. Chronology, Footnotes, Bibliography, Photo sources. This book "tells the stories of eleven western women in the United States between 1830 and 1910 --- women of varying economic, racial and religious backgrounds." Without question one of the best books of its kind published in modern times. Fine, like new in dj. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0211100) $19.68
1950. Lucia, Ellis. KLONDIKE KATE The Life and Legend of Kitty Rockwell The Queen of the Yukon. NY: Hastings House, 1962. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 305pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. A "spirited chronicle". Fine in dj. 6-guns 1369. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1111100) $24.76
1951. Lucier, A. G. PICTORIAL SOUVENIR OF THERMOPOLIS WYOMING. Privately Printed, Powell, 1910, 1910. First Edition. Book. 4to gilt-lettered, stapled black wrappers. Unpag (36pp). Illustrated with b/w half-tone photos. Three page introduction. In good condition even with the following caveats: The middle sheet of (4)pp is separated from the staples. We have elected not to tip it in with glue. Along the left margin of the front cover, & about an inch in, is some white residue from some paper that was apparently glued to the cover. Rare. Good. Paperback. (#0811101) $243.00
1952. Lukara, Alissa. Riding Grace A Triumph of the Soul (Signed). Silver Light, Ashland (Ore), 2007, 2007. First Edition. ISBN: 0974489034. Book. Trade pictorial wraps. 181pp. Signed by Lukara. An inspirational memoir of an abused childhood. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#5007046) $7.70
1953. Lukes, Roy. ONCE AROUND THE SUN A Door County Journal (Signed). Pine Street Press, Bailey's Harber, 1976., 1976. First Edition. ISBN: 0915224011. Book. Cloth. 216pp. Illusrated with excellent pencil sketches by Charlotte Lukes. Presentation copy signed by both Roy Lukes & Charlotte Lukes. A very simply but beautifully designed & printed book with quality materials. Well written short essays on Door County, Wisconsin's, flora & fauna by Roy Lukes, "teacher of environmental education, nature photographer, newspaper columnist, and Naturalist and Resident Manager of the Ridges Sanctuary at Bailey's Harbor, Wisconsin." Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#FTR213) $18.23
1954. Lustyik, Andrew F. CIVIL WAR CARBINES From Service to Sentiment. World-Wide Gun Report, Aledo (IL), 1962, 1962. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 65pp. Illust. Discolored area on right edge of front cover; cover a little creased. Good reading copy. Fair. Paperback. (#0606100) $6.23
1955. Luther, Martin (Translated by Charles M. Jacobs). PREFACES TO THE NEW TESTAMENT. St.Louis: (Concordia Seminary; Concordia Pub. House), 0. First Thus. Book. Printed wraps. 56pp. Illustrated with wood blocks from Luther's time. Several pages underlined. Else fine. Scarce. Good. Paperback. (#THEOSHEL386) $7.29
1956. Luther, Martin). Bendel, August. DAS LEBEN DR. MARTIN LUTHER'S den Glaubensgenossen in Amerika beschrieben. Bilger - Buchhandlung, Reading (Penn), 1882, 1882. Book. Copyright date is 1881. Lovely gilt-decorated & blind-stamped decorated maroon cloth. 261pp. Illustrated with wood etchings. Printed in German. Fine floral endpapers. Red edges. Gentle ex-library with released stamp on title page from Concordia Theological Seminary Library, Springfield, Illinois. We see no other stamps or library marks; no pocket or card; no call number on spine. Minor wear to extremities. A very clean & lovely copy. Scarce. Very Good. Hardcover. (#THEOSHEL201) $11.81
1957. Luther, Martin). What Does This Mean? In Observance of the 450th Anniversary of Martin Luther's Small Catechism 1529-1979. Appleton: Aid Association for Lutherans, 1979. First Edition. Book. Oblong 4to pictoral wraps. 23pp. Illustrated with period prints & a beautiful color reproduction of the Luther rose. The publication gives a brief historical background of the Small Catechism & also a short essay, "How the Catechism Came to America." The text of the catechism is reproduced in German & with English translation. Consultants included scholars Roland Bainton, Jaroslav Pelikan, et. al. Fine. Scarce. Fine. Paperback. (#THEOSHEL295) $16.24
1958. Lutheran). CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP 7 HOLY BAPTISM. Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship, 1974, 1974. First Edition. Book. Color wraps. 39pp. Gives Biblical & historical background to baptism & plans for the present among the Lutheran Churches in the U.S. Fine condition. Fine. Paperback. (#THEOSHEL229) $4.95
1959. Lutheran). LUTHERAN QUARTERLY -- 8 issues. Milwaukee: Lutheran Quarterly, Inc., 1989. First Thus. Book. Fine condition. Eight issues: 1989 (Vol 3) # 2,3,4. 1990 (Vol 4) # 1 - 4. 1991 (Vol 5) #1. Excellent theological essays. Fine condition. 1989 - 1991 Fine. Paperback. (#THEOSHEL247) $20.67
1960. Lutheran). LUTHERAN SERVICE BOOK An audio and visual introduction for congregations, pastors, musicians, educators. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2006. Audio Book. Unopened two dvd set in original schrink wrap. ca 2006 As New. No Binding. (#THEOSHEL305) $7.29
1961. Lutze, Karl E. FORGIVE OUR FORGETTINGS, LORD! Reflections on Gifts and Promises. St. Louis: Concordia Pub. House, 1972. First Edition. ISBN: 0570031362. Book. Pictorial wraps. 94 pp. Illus. A couple of checkmarks & notes. Else fine. Spiritual poetry on the real world by a Lutheran theologian who was executive secretary of the Lutheran Human Relations Assoc of America. Very Good. Paperback. (#THEOSHEL349) $7.38
1962. Lyford, Carrie A. OJIBWA CRAFTS (CHIPPEWA). Phoenix: Phoenix Indian School Print Shop, 1953. 2nd Edition. Book. Decorated wraps. 216pp. Well-illustrated with drawings & photos. Abundant design plates. Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#1104094) $15.77
1963. Lyford, Carrie A. QUILL AND BEADWORK OF THE WESTERN SIOUX. Wash DC, 1962., 1962. Book. 3rd printing. Royal 8vo wraps. 116pp. Illustrated with photos & drawings. Minor crease to back cover corner. Near fine. Near Fine. Paperback. (#9911111) $11.48
1964. Lyman, George D. JOHN MARSH, PIONEER The Life Story of a Trail Blazer on Six Frontiers. Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1930, 1930. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped cloth. 394pp. Illust. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps. Gift inscription at top of ffep. One of the classic biographies of the West. Marsh was an Indian agent, wrote a dictionary & grammar of the Sioux language, trekked over the Santa Fe Trail to California, studied medicine & became the first doctor in California, "participating in the revolutions which preceded California's entrance into the Union." Fine, bright copy in chipped & sun darkened dj. Cowan p400, Rocq 1606, Howes L578, 6-guns 1376. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0511091) $42.65
1965. Lyman, George D. JOHN MARSH, PIONEER The Life Story of a Trail-blazer on Six Frontiers. Chautauqua (NY): Chautauqua, 1931. First Thus. Book. Cloth. 394pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps. Indian wars, Santa Fe Trail, cattle raising in California, thieves & robbers, etc. Fine, no dj. 6-guns 1376. Fine. Hardcover. (#1209105) $9.50
1966. Lyman, George D. THE SAGA OF THE COMSTOCK LODE Boom Days in Virginia City. NY: Charles Scribners Sons, 1934. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 399pp. Illus. Notes. Pictorial endpapers. Small ink "x" at top of half-title. Lyman was born in Virginia City in 1882 & once owned the "best private collection of Californiana." Fine in very slightly chipped dj, scarce thus. 6-guns 1377. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1307094) $60.03
1967. Lynch, Jeremiah. (Dale Morgan, Ed. & historical Intro).

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