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A CATALOGUE OF THE EVERETT D. GRAFF COLLECTION OF WESTERN AMERICANA. Chicago, 1968., 1968. First Edition. Book. Royal 8vo cloth. 854pp. A key bibliography & reference book, with 4,801 thoroughly described entries & an extensive index. Fine in dj. (#9502160) $32.80
3415. Storrs, Augustus & Wetmore, Alphonso. SANTA FE TRAIL First Reports: 1825. Stagecoach Press, Houston, 1960, 1960. Limited/Numbered. Book. Ltd to 550 copies. Small 4to cloth with paper title label & gilt stamped spine. 69pp. Fine reprint of "two documents issued by Congress in 1825 to support legislation for the first survey of the road over the Santa Fe Trail." #1) Answers of .. Storrs, of Missouri, to Certain Queries... & #2) Petition of Sundry Inhabitants of the State of Missouri, etc.. Ex-lib with call number on front cover, etc.. Excellent reading copy. W-C 29 & 30, SFT 540 & 635. (#0306136) $16.40
3416. Stourzh, Gerald. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY. Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, 1954, 1954. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 335pp. Extensive Notes. Index. A scholarly study, very thorough. Fine in dj (latter a bit faded on rear edge of front cover). (#FLIC021.2) $17.27
3417. Stout, Wesley W. TANKS ARE MIGHTY THINGS. Detroit: Chrysler Corp, 1946. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped cloth. 144pp. Illustrated in color & b/w. Former owner's address stamp in 3-4 places. Slightly musty, but not too much. Vg. (#5012046) $5.47
3418. Strakhovsky, Leonid I., Edit. A HANDBOOK OF SLAVIC STUDIES. Harvard, Cambridge, 1949, 1949. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Cloth. 753pp. Comparative Chronology, Notes o Contributors, Index. Very thorough to the time, & scholarly. Owner's private library label on lower spine. Owner's small label on ffep, & name stamp on lower title page. Same name stamp on top/bottom edges. Moisture ring shadow on front cover. Excellent reading - reference copy in moderately worn, slightly chipped dj with small tears. (#MOR.3.034) $13.15
3419. Stranahan, C.T. PIONEER STORIES (Signed). Lewiston: Privately Printed, 1947. First Edition. Book. 4to pictorial wraps. 50pp. Illust. Signed by Stranahan. Also, former owner's signature & street address of L. R. Stebbins, Wardner, Idaho. A sampling of Lewiston area history compiled by the Idaho Writers' League from the papers of pioneer Stranahan. Near fine. Scarce. (#SHEL883) $27.50
3420. Strauss, Johann (Translation by Paul Csonka & Ariane Theslof. DE FLEDERMAUS An Operetta in Three Acts with English and German Text. Melville: Belwin Mills, 1968. First Thus. Book. Large printed wrappers. 195pp. Copyrighted by Edwin F. Kalmus. Cover has light ink stamp of Sibley Music Library Book Sale. Bottom corner of back cover creased, else fine condition. Scarce in this edition. (#5007056) $24.30
3421. Strayed, Cheryl. WILD From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Signed). NY: Knopf, 2012. ARC. Book. Advance Reader's Edition. Pictorial glossy wraps. 315pp. Signed by Strayed on the title page. Fine, like new. Made into a popular film starring Reece Witherspoon. (#SHEL887b) $35.00
3422. Streeter, Floyd Benjamin. THE KAW The Heart of a Nation. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1941. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 371pp. Illus. Map. Bibliography. Index. Nice custom bookplate of a former collector on front paste down. Great Kansas book with much on settlers, Civil War, railroads, cattlemen & cattle towns, outlaws, etc.. A volume in the Rivers of America Series. Near fine in very lightly soiled dj. Herd 2188, 6-guns 2155. (#1011144) $30.39
3423. Strickland, Ron. WHISTLEPUNKS & GEODUCKS : Oral Histories from the Pacific Northwest. NY: Paragon House, 1990. First Thus. Book. Pictorial wraps. 358pp. Glossary. Index. Old-timer memoirs. Fine. (#1104151) $6.08
3424. Stringham, Stephen. BEAUTY WITHIN THE BEAST: Kinship With Bears in the Alaska Wilderness. Santa Ana: Seven Locks Press, 2002. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 287pp. Illus. Bump upper back cover corner, else fine. (#1408138) $9.50
3425. Strode, Hudson. TIMELESS MEXICO. NY: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1945. Book. Pictorial cloth. 436pp. Bibliography. Index. No edition stated. Inscription inked out on ffep. Light spotting to edges of covers; vg in edgeworn dj. (#1302136) $9.50
3426. Strong, Thomas M. THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF FLATBUSH IN KINGS COUNTY, LONG-ISLAND. Thomas R. Mercein, Jr., New York, 1842, 1842. First Edition. Book. Blind-stamped 12mo cloth. 178pp. Engravings. The author was pastor of the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatbush, on Long Island. Lacks the map. Hinges weakening. Moderate foxing. Spine chipped. Good reading copy. Very scarce. (#5003043) $60.75
3427. Strout, E. A. STROUT SELECTED FARM BARGAINS Eastern Edition. Nassau: E. A. Strout Farm Agency, Inc., 1923. First Thus. Book. Color litho magazine wraps. (161pp). Illus. Index. Maps. A very comprehensive publication dedicated to farm real estate. Hundreds of farms described & listed in the states of Conn., Del., Md., NJ., NY., N. Car., Ohio, Penn., Vir., Maine, NH, Ver., & Mass.. The natural resources of oil, coal, & gas touted, also. General soiling & some stain lower front cover, else vg+. Very scarce & desirable for a study of agriculture & real estate in the early 1920s. (#1104152) $60.81
3428. Stuard, Susan Mosher (Ed.). WOMEN IN MEDIEVAL SOCIETY. U of Penn., n.p., 1977, 1977. Book. 2nd printing. Cloth. 219pp. Bibliography. Index. Essays from various scholars deal with subjects such as land, infanticide, marriage & divorce, crime & imprisonment, feudal law, dowries & kinsmen, charter & statute law, and an essay titled "Women in Reconquest Castile". Owner's small private library label on front paste down. Name stamp bottom of title page & top/bottom edges. No dj. Else fine. The scarce & out of print hardbound edition. (#MOR.3.027) $7.17
3429. Stuart, Jesse. Curry, Bill. A PRICE GUIDE TO VALUES OF FIRST EDITIONS SELECTED REPRINTS AND SPECIAL EDITIONS OF BOOKS WRITTEN BY JESSE STUART 1930 - 1976. BCP Pub., Chesapeake, Ohio, 1976., 1976. First Thus. Book. 1st edition thus. Printed wrappers. 53pp. Fine. (#FTR161) $8.55
3430. Stuart, Jesse. Curry, Bill. A PRICE GUIDE TO VALUES OF FIRST EDITIONS, SELECTED REPRINTS, AND SPECIAL EDITIONS OF BOOKS WRITTEN BY JESSE STUART And Other Informational and Statistical Data 1930-1978. BCP Publications, Chesapeake, Ohio, 1979., 1979. Limited Edition. Book. Revised Second Limited Edition, ltd to 500 copies. Small printed red wraps. 57pp. Fine. (#FTR228) $14.58
3431. Stuart, Jesse. COME GENTLE SPRING. McGraw Hill, NY, 1969, 1969. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 282pp. Short stories by the famed author of Americana & the Kentucky countryside. Fine, but lacking the dj. (#FTR6.3) $10.94
3432. Stuart, Jesse. GOD'S ODDLING The Story of Mick Stuart, my father. McGraw Hill, NY, 1960, 1960. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 266pp. The book Jesse Stuart said he most wanted to write. Binding pressure crease to half - title page & mild impression to following pages & ffep. Couple of other pages with same. Good thus in slightly chipped dj. (#FTR8.7) $25.52
3433. Stuart, Jesse. MY LAND HAS A VOICE. McGraw Hill, NY, 1966, 1966. First Edition. Book. Cloth & boards. 243pp. Short stories by the master Kentucky writer. Ex-lib. Stain on front cover. Dj panel on front paste down. Pocket removed. Good reading copy. (#FTR2.3) $6.05
3434. Stuart, Jesse. PLOWSHARE IN HEAVEN. McGraw Hill, NY, 1958, 1958. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 273pp. Short stories by the famed author of Americana & the Kentucky countryside. Ex-lib. Portion of dj affixed at top to half-title page. Pocket removed. Old tape mark along edge of both paste downs. Good reading copy. No dj. (#FTR6.1) $6.05
3435. Stuart, Jesse. THE SEASONS OF JESSE STUART An Autobiography in Poetry 1907-1976. Archer Editions Press, 1976, 1976. First Edition. Book. 1st trade edition. Oblong 4to cloth. 229pp. Illustrated with facsimiles of this compendium of Stuart's poetry in his own hand, side by side with a type set presentation. Fine in pc dj. (#FTR258) $23.69
3436. Stuart, Jesse. THE YEAR OF MY REBIRTH. McGraw Hill, NY, 1956, 1956. First Edition. Book. Cloth & boards. 342pp. Illustrated with drawings by Barry Martin. This is the journal Stuart kept while recovering in 1955 from a heart attack. Near fine in pc dj with some edgewear & a couple of short tears. (#FTR256) $8.10
3437. Stuart, Jesse. COME GENTLE SPRING. McGraw-Hill, NY, 1969., 1969. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 282pp. small fos on ffep. Wonderful stories from Appalachia & Kentucky. Fine in dj. (#FTR165) $14.58
3438. Stuart, Jesse. DANDELION ON THE ACROPOLIS A Journal of Greece. (Signed). Archers Editions Press, 1978., 1978. Limited/Numbered. Book. Limited edition, No. 18 of 250 copies numbered & signed by Stuart. Cloth with gilt-stamped spine. 167pp. Illustrated with photos. Kentucky poet Jesse Stuart and his wife, Naomi, visited Greece during his stint with the U.S. Information Service. Among other trips to Greece, this is the one journal he retained of his travel there in 1962. It is a wonderful memoir of one of their favorite countries. Fine, as new in snug slipcase. No dj as issued. Rare. (#FTR162) $291.60
3439. Stuart, Jesse. FORETASTE OF GLORY. (Signed). Dutton, NY, 1946., 1946. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 256pp. Presentation copy signed by Stuart in 1953. Bookplate under flap on front paste down. Vg in chipped dj with several splits archivally repaired. (#FTR167) $40.09
3440. Stuart, Jesse. THE GOOD SPIRIT OF LAUREL RIDGE. McGraw-Hill, NY, 1953., 1953. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 263pp. A former owner has inked, in three lines, his name, town, state, & date on the title page between the author's name & the publisher's name. The binding is slanted. Near vg copy in moderately edgeworn dj with several small chips. (#FTR116) $17.86
3441. Stuart, Jesse. HEAD O' W-HOLLOW (Signed). Dutton, NY, 1936., 1936. First Edition. Book. Pictorial cloth. 342pp. Long presentation inscription signed & dated by Stuart (some 40 years after publication) on ffep. Two former owners' signatures, one on front paste down & the other above the presentation. Covers soiled, spine somewhat darkened. Foxing on pastedowns. 2-3 small foxing spots in text. A good copy. Laid in is a fully written A.L.S. (autograph letter signed) on Stuart's letterhead. It is folded once & has a couple of minor wrinkles. No dj. Rare & desirable. (#FTR172) $273.38
3442. Stuart, Jesse. THE KINGDOM WITHIN A Spiritual Biography. McGraw-Hill, NY, 1979., 1979. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 168pp. Fine in dj. (#FTR117) $12.76
3443. Stuart, Jesse. MAN WITH A BULL-TONGUE PLOW. Dutton, NY, 1934., 1934. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 361pp. The beloved Kentucky author & poet's first book of verse - 703 sonnets of Stuart's love of the earth and things rural. Near fine in complete dj with line of stain on upper right corner of front dj panel, front flap edge, & a couple of other small spots; also a couple of short edge tears. Very scarce. (#FTR160) $218.70
3444. Stuart, Jesse. MONGREL METTLE. Dutton, 1944., 1944. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 201pp. Illust. Ex-library reading copy; poor. (#FTR093) $8.10
3445. Stuart, Jesse. MR. GALLION'S SCHOOL. McGraw-Hill, NY, 1967., 1967. First Edition. Book. Cloth & boards. 337pp. Former owner's gift inscription on ffep. Corners of covers slightly to moderately bumped, else vg in pc dj with couple of tears & slight to moderate edgewear. (#FTR118) $14.22
3446. Sullivan, William L. THE CASE OF D. B. COOPER'S PARACHUTE A Novel. Eugene: Navillus, 2012. ARC. Book. Pictorial trade wraps. 411pp. Well-reviewed. Fine second-hand condition. (#SHEL541ARC) $9.00
3447. Sullivan, William L. A DEEPER WILD (Signed). Eugene, 2000., 2000. First Edition. Book. Pictorial trade wraps. 460pp. Illustrated with vintage photos. Signed by Sullivan. "A rollicking saga of the Oregon frontier" based on the life of Joaquin Miller. Notes & brief bibliograp hy of Miller's works. Approvingly reviewed by the NY Times. Fine. (#0107154) $12.79
3448. Summers, June Nay. BUENOS DIAS, TECATE (Good Morning, Tecate) History of a Border Town. Sunlight Press, Lakeside (Ca), 1972, 1972. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 62pp. Illustrated with vintage photos. Source Material page. Short Spanish - English glossary. Information on early days of lawlessness, revolution, & the early 20th Century in this Baja, California town east of Tijuana. Material also on San Diego. Fine. Uncommon. (#SHEL042) $13.12
3449. Sumner, G. Lynn. MEET ABRAHAM LINCOLN Profiles of the Prairie President. Chicago: Abraham Lincoln Bookshop & privately printed, 1946. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Elegant red & gold on yellow-cream cloth. 78pp. Untrimmed fore edge. Laid in is the printed & folded prospectus. One very small blemish on ffep, else fine in original slipcase moderately worn at extremities. (#SHEL752) $39.50
3450. Sundaresan, Indu. In the Convent of Little Flowers (Signed). New York: Atria Books, 2008. ARC. Book. Advance Uncorrected Proofs. Trade pictorial wraps. 216 pp. Signed & dated by Sundaresan. A finely crafted book. "A young Indian woman who was adopted by a white American family is living in Seattle when she receives a letter from Sister Mary Theresa, a nun at the Convent of Little Flowers in Chennai where she stayed as a young child." Most favorable reviews. Fine, like new. (#5022040ARC) $20.25
3451. Sundaresan, Indu. The Splendor of Silence : A Novel (Signed). Atria, NY, 2006, 2006. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 403pp. Signed & dated by Sundaresan. Includes a Glossary. The author's third novel, "set in India during four searing pre-monsoon days in May, 1942." Fine, like new in dj. (#5006024) $28.35
3452. Sundborg, George. HAIL COLUMBIA The 30-year struggle for Grand Coulee Dam. NY: Macmillan, 1954. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 467pp. Index. Endpaper maps. Stain on front cover & stain on back panel of pc dj; thus good- in fair dj. Will serve well as a reading copy. (#1302137) $8.50
3453. Sutro, Adolph N. (Los Angeles). ADOLPH N. SUTRO REALTOR metal sign. Los Angeles: Remick Music Corp, 1930. Ephemera. Not a book. Heavy gauge metal sign, 14" x 20", painted in red, gray-blue, & white, advertising in bold letters the realtor's location at "231 1/2 Vermont EX. 7044 (Last Number in the Phone Book) Free Parking at the Ravenna Theatre Lot". SUTRO in 5 1/2" letters. According to research, Adolph N. was the son of the famous San Francisco mayor / entrepreneur, Adolph H. Sutro, by his "contract wife', Clara Klug. Upon Sutro's death, Klug filed a sizable claim for part of the estate & won. Of Adolph N. (Newton?) Sutro, we read: "Adolph N. Sutro of the class of 1909 gained a most distinguished record in France as a machine gunner of the First Division ; he is a veteran of five battles." (1921 Polytechnic H.S. yearbook) (San Francisco)". The Ravenna Theatre was built approx 1935 and was part of the Clotiner chain. Condition very good. A few quite small rust spots & extreme right edge with paint chipped back 1/8" to 1/2". The white paint around the blue-gray words "For Rent" in the upper corners is chipped away. Rare original sign reminding us of the famous Adolph Sutro & his offspring. (#1111161) $202.60
3454. Sutton, Ann & Myron. YELLOWSTONE A Century of the Wilderness Idea. New York: Macmillan, 1972. First Edition. Book. 4to cloth. 219pp. Very nicely illustrated. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps. A beautiful book. Fine in dj. (#SHEL282) $7.87
3455. Sutton, Ann & Myron. THE AMERICAN WEST A Natural History. Random House, NY, 1979, 1979. First Edition. Book. 4to gilt-stamped decorated cloth. 270pp. Illust. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Ink stamp on ffep. Fine in dj with couple of edge tears. (#9802162) $6.56
3456. Sutton, Ernest V. A LIFE WORTH LIVING Early Days in Ohio - Dakota - Minnesota - California (Signed). Pasadena: Trail's End, 1948. Limited Edition. Book. Limited edition of 2,000 copies signed by Sutton. Burgundy cloth gilt-stamped on spine. 350pp. Illustrated by Clarence Ellsworth. Index. Ink presentation on preliminary blank page to Helen H. G______, & signed Ernest V. Sutton May 22, 1948". I.e., two Sutton signatures. Great endpaper color illustration, matching the dj, by Clarence Ellsworth. Intro by Lee Shippey. A lovely copy, fine in moderately edgeworn dj. 6-guns 2170. (#SHEL832) $65.00
3457. Sutton, George Miksch. ESKIMO YEAR. Norman: OU, 1985. 2nd Edition. Book. 1st printing of 2nd edition. Cloth. 321pp. Illustrated with photos & drawings by the artist. This book was written "following (his) year-long visit to a remote region of the Arctic." (Southampton Island, Hudson Bay, 1930). Fine, like new in like new dj. (#SHEL554) $27.00
3458. Sutton, Jack. THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. Privately Published, Grants Pass, 1959, 1959. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped hardbound. 100pp. Illustrated with a collage of b/w photos on each page. Information on Grant's Pass, Jacksonville, Siskiyou, Yreka, & more. Light foxing on title page, else vg - fine. Scarce in the hardcopy first. Smith S3422. (#0611146) $32.80
3459. Sutton, Walter. THE WESTERN BOOK TRADE Cincinnati as a 19th Century Publishing & Book-trade Center. Ohio State, Columbus, 1961, 1961. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 360pp. Three illustrations. "Directory of Cincinnati Publishers, Booksellers, and Members of Allied Trades, 1796-1880." Extensive Bibliography. Index. Also, extensive notes at the end of each chapter. A scholarly & obviously important treatment of the city that was known as the "Literary Emporium of the West." Fine in dj. Price on dj flap inked over. (#0603159) $32.80
3460. Swaffar, Paul. LOOK WHAT I STEPPED IN. Lowell Press, K. C., 1972, 1972. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped cloth. 240pp. Illustrated with drawings by Tom Phillips & some photos. Includes "humorous episodes from (Swaffar's) days as a youngster in Oklahoma through his years at the top of the American Hereford Association." Fine in pc dj. (#0711382) $22.50
3461. Swedish New Testament and Psalms. NYA TESTAMENTET OCH PSALTAREN. Stockholm: Evang. Fosterlands-Stiftelsens Forlags Expedition, 1898. Book. Embossed decorated 12mo cloth. 486pp + 130pp. Ownership signature in ink dated in 1899. Wear to extremities. Vg. (#THEOSHEL354) $14.76
3462. Sweetser, Kate Dickinson. BOOK OF INDIAN BRAVES. NY, 1913., 1913. First Edition. Book. Pict cloth. 183pp. Illust/George Alfred Williams. Nice cover illustration by C.W. Woodruff. Written for an advanced juvenile audience. Chapters on Powhatan, Osceola, Sequoyah, King Philip , Joseph, Sitting Bull, & Pontiac. Foxing to the leaves adjacent to the plates, else vg. Bullocks Book Shop (L.A.) label on back paste down. Very collectible. Rader 3027. (#0011148) $13.12
3463. Swessinger, Earl A. TEXAS TRAIL TO DODGE CITY An Epic of the Early Cattle Drives. Naylor, S.A., 1950., 1950. First Edition. Book. Pictorial cloth. 248pp. Illustrated by R. L. McCollister. An epic poem of the frontier cattle industry in Texas, particularly the Longhorn era of trail driving through the Indian Territory in the 1870s. Fine in chipped, pc dj. Very scarce. (#0303129) $49.21
3464. Swett, Ira (Ed.). Interurbans. Interurbans Special 33. (Vol. 20, No. 4) LOS ANGELES RAILWAYS PRE-HUNTINGTON CARS 1890 - 1902. Interurbans, L. A., 1962, 1962. First Thus. Book. 4to pictorial wraps. 72pp. Profusely illustrated. Map. Slight edgewear. Near fine. (#NIC044 - 2) $28.35
3465. Swisher, James. HOW I KNOW or Sixteen Years Eventful Experience an Authentic Narrative, etc. Cincinnati: Privately Printed, 1881. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped, decorated cloth. 384pp. Illus. Material on Civil War, "Great West," Mormons, miners, Indians, mineral resources, etc. Poor copy with both hinges broken & rear free end paper torn. Strictly a reading copy. Very scarce. (#1412154) $75.04
3466. Switzerland). Editors: Arnold Kubler, Gottlieb Duttweiler, Werner Bishof, & Mary Bancroft (English Version). OUR LEAVE IN SWITZERLAND -- 20 photos -- A souvenir of the visit of American soldiers to Switzerland in 1945 / 46. (Zurich): Co-operative "Zur Limmat", 0. 2nd Edition. Book. 2nd edition. 4to hardbound. Pictorial dj. 177pp. 1p credits. Attractive & descriptive b/w photos. Dj flap fore edges affixed to inside covers. Edgewear, but no appreciable chips. Good condition. n.d. (#5023018) $6.08
3467. Sykes, Godfrey. A WESTERLY TREND Being a Veracious Chronicle of More Than Sixty Years of Joyous Wanderings, Mainly in Search of Space and Sunshine. Tucson, 1944., 1944. Limited Edition. Book. 1st edition ltd to 2,000 copies. Cloth. 325pp. Illust. Classic autobiography, primarily about the Southwest, with a Foreword by Frank C. Lockwood. Near fine in chipped dj with the backstrip torn & chipped. Farquhar 93. (#8810151) $14.76
3468. Sylvestre, Henri (Descriptive Text). THE TRIUMPHS OF MODERN ART: Containing The Most Notable Paintings Of To-Day, Selected From The Modern Masterpieces Of The Whole World Of Art. Gebbie & Co., Phila.. Copyrighted, but no date; circa 1890 - 1900, 1890. First Edition. Book. Two Volumes. First Edition (but not the Japan Edition of multiple separate loose portfolios). Approx 12" x 17" full calf folio. Decoratively blind -stamped on the front covers, with gilt title. Spine titles, volume numbers, & decorative devices are in gilt. Raised bands. Beautifully marbled endpapers with gild-decorated calf over three edges of the pastedowns. Unpaginated. Each volume has 50 magnificent full page photogravures & etchings (total of 91 gravures & 9 etchings), and each has 100 typogravures (total of 200). The photogravures are monotints in various hues: light to dark sepia, aqua-blue, gray, black & white, etc... Plates are 10 1/2" x 16 3/8", & the borders range from approx. 1 1/2" to 3" per edge. Each photogravure plate has an impression "bite" between the image & the edge. Each plate is attached to the binding by a flexible cloth hinge. Preceding each plate, interleaved by a full sized paper guard, is a page with two typogravures which may or may not be by the same artist of the plate, and brief descriptions of the artists & their subjects. ca 1890 - 1900 (#TA001) $1,950.00
3469. Szonk-Rusych, K. (Maria Harasevych & Askold Lozynskyj, editors). UKRAINE IN POSTCARDS 1880 - 1980 FOR THE COLLECTOR (Signed). NY: Konstantyn and Stetch & Stetch Studios, 1981. First Edition. Book. 1st printing.Gilt-stamped 4to cloth. Unpaginated. Index. Well-illustrated in color and in tones. We can't easily make out or translate the signature(s) and inscription on the ffep, but we are 99% certain that this copy is signed and inscribed in1981 by the author. Bi-lingual publication in Russian & English. "FOR THE COLLECTOR" on the dust jacket has been carefully stamped beneath the dates. Fine in lightly soiled dj with a couple of short tears. Signed copies scarce. (#5008103) $81.00
3470. Tabor, Doe. DO DRUMS BEAT HERE (Signed). New Victoria, Norwich, VT, 2000., 2000. First Edition. Book. 1st ed. Pictorial wraps. 236 pp. Inscribed by Tabor. Fine, as new. (#5001017) $8.10
3471. Talbitzer, Bill. THE GANDYDANCERS. Las Plumas, Oroville (Ca), 1967, 1967. First Edition. Book. 4to pictorial red wraps. 47pp. Illustrated with vintage photos. Especially about the building of the Western Pacific RR, "the last of the nation's great transcontinental railroad projects." Some rubbing to lower rear edge near staples. Vg +. (#0606151) $11.48
3472. Tammen, H. H. GEMS OF COLORADO SCENERY. Denver, ca 1905., 1905. Book. Early edition. Oblong (10 1/4" x 13") cord-tied pictorial wraps. (36pp). Fully illustrated with fine b/w photos. Tammen seems to have published several editions under this title. This is one of the most attractive ones I've seen. The brightly illustrated front cover is a painting of mountains done in gold, pink, red, & black. This copy has a mild bend running vertically through it, mostly undetected on the front cover. The back cover was once creased in like fashion, & is now mostly pressed out. Vg. (#0208169) $32.80
3473. Tanner, Jerald.

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