BOOKWAYS A Quarterly for the Book Arts. Austin, 1991-1995., 1991. First Edition. Book. All 1st editions. Beautiful 4to printed & decorated wraps. Approx 50pp - 80pp each issue. Illust. A complete run (Issues 1 - 16, but numbered in fourteen volumes) of a short-lived, but terrific periodical devoted to modern fine printing, particularly in the U.S. Expensively published by W. Thomas Taylor, these quarterlies included numerous essays on the history & evolution of fine printing with much discussion on the future of books & fine printing in the computer age. Announcements, ads, etc., all of high design quality. Each issue was printed by letterpress, & later on digital letterpress, on Mohawk Superfine paper. Prospectus letter laid in, as well as a letter of announcement of the end of the publication. No serious collection of American fine press books & fine printing should be without this set. 1991-1995 (#0205017) $262.44
333. Booth, Percy. THE LEGEND OF INDIAN MARY AND UMPQUA JOE. Grants Pass: Josephine County Hist Soc, 1975. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 54pp. Illus. Near fine. Scarce in 1st edition. (#1408023) $20.01
334. Boraas, Rogers S. (Raymnd Tiemeyer, Ed.). THE OLD TESTAMENT A Survey. Philadelphia: Parish Life Press, 1980. First Edition. Book. 4to pictorial wraps. Two voumes. Teachers Guide (64pp) & student's book 95pp. Illus. For adult learning. Both volumes fine. Scarce. (#THEOSHEL314) $14.76
335. Borah, W. E. THE CLOSING ARGUMENT OF W. E. BORAH FOR THE PROSECUTION, IN THE GREAT COEUR D'ALENE RIOT MURDER TRIAL, DELIVERED JULY 27, 1899, WALLACE, IDAHO. (Wallace): Privately Printed, 1899. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. String tied wraps with printed heading. 49pp. Delivered at the trial of Paul Corcoran. Fine. (#1412020) $23.51
336. Borein, Edward. (Edward S. Spaulding, Ed.). BOREIN'S WEST. (half-title page: ED BOREIN'S WEST Leaves from the Sketchbook of the last artist of the Longhorn Era). Santa Barbara, 1952., 1952. Limited/Numbered. Book. The Vaquero Edition, ltd to 300 copies. 4to gilt-stamped cloth. Unpaginated. Following the 10 page Foreword (which includes small color Borein illustrations), the balance of the book has full page illustrations on the rectos Pictorial endpapers. Light to moderate soiling of the covers. Bottom of front cover has some slightly dark streaks/stains. Front endpapers have several rusty spots from some residue. Four facing leaves have a margin stain. Light spots on the fore, top, & bottom edges. A good+ copy thus. The buyer will have to forgive the blemishes I have mentioned. Desirable & much sought! Dykes 50 p39. This edition very scarce. This edition very scarce. (#0103012) $236.93
337. Borigo, Edna. UNDER THE SHADOW OF PIONEER PEAK. (Palmer, AK): Privately Printed, 1973. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 136pp. Illus. Signed by Borigo. A personal Alaskan memoir: Sitka, Palmer, Yukon River, many other places names. Author includes sketches of interesting people she has known. Fine. No dj (probably as issued) (#1506014) $41.86
338. Borland, Hal. THE ENDURING PATTERN. Simon & Schuster, NY, 1959., 1959. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 247pp. Illust. Essays on flora & fauna. Slightly soiled covers. Vg+. No dj. (#FTR142) $7.70
339. Bornhoeft, Theodore P. PRAYERS RESPONSIVELY FOR THE THREE-YEAR LECTIONARY Series "A" TPB, Lehigh Acres (FL), 1980, 1980. First Edition. Book. Spiral bound wraps. 75pp. Fine condition. (#THEOSHEL148) $5.47
340. Botek, Stephen T. M.D. SONG ON MY LIPS: Jazz Greats Were My Mentors. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Granville Island Pub, 2008. First Edition. Book. Pictorial hardbound. 369pp. Illus. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. This book "is an insightful book written by a man who obviously loves and understands the music of the swing era." (Ross Porter). Fine, like new in dj. (#5023023) $24.30
341. Bowe, J. Richard, Ed. HISTORICAL ALBUM OF MONTANA. L. A.: Olde West, 1957. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Oblong pictorial wraps. (24pp). Illustrated with vintage photos. Page of ads. Nice item! Near fine. (#1402013) $9.75
342. Bowen, Keith. AMONG THE AMISH (lovely promotional issue). Philadelphia: Running Press, 1996. First Thus. Book. Oblong glossy pictorial 4to stiff wraps with French flaps. (8pp). Gorgeous illustrations in b/w & color, plus text. Both text & illus by the author. Publisher's promo book presenting the promise of the beauty of the regular 144pp book to come. Fine, like new. A "must" go-with if you have the regular edition. (#HEL571b) $13.50
343. Bower, B.M. THE HERITAGE OF THE SIOUX. Boston, 1916., 1916. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Decorated cloth. 312pp. Frontispiece. A novel. Ink gift name & date. Penciled list of tribes on front paste down. Wear to head & toe of spine. No dj. Good. Scarce. (#9908033) $13.12
344. Bower, Donald. FRED ROSENSTOCK: A Legend in Books and Art. Northland, Flagstaff, 1976, 1976. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 212pp. Illust. Appendices. Laid in is an a.l.s. note (20 lines) from Rosenstock to famed book publisher Glen Adams of the Ye Galleon Press. Excellent biography of the great Denver bookman from the golden era of book dealing. A nice association item from one fine Western book publisher to another. Fine in very slightly worn dj. (#0603027) $39.37
345. Bowlsby, Craig H. (Signed). THE KNIGHTS OF WINTER Hockey in British Columbia 1895-1911. Vancouver: Privately Printed, 2006. Limited Edition. Book. Attractive gilt-stamped silver royal 8vo cloth. 412pp. Illus. #138 of 500 signed copies. There is a chapter for each season, plus 17 appendices, including lots of lists of names, places, etc. Hockey in Canada has never been just about the NHL, folks. Fine, like new in dj. (#1003012) $81.00
346. Bowman, Phylis. PORT WITH A PAST! (Signed). Port Edward (B.C.): Privately Published, 1992. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 93pp. Illus. Map. Signed by Bowman. Port Edward is on the British Columbia coast near Prince Rupert. Fine. Scarce item. (#5005049) $20.25
347. Bowman, Phylis. THE STORY OF ERNA! (Signed). Port Edward (B.C.): Privately Published, 1994. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 68pp. Illus. Map. Signed by Bowman. Story of the author's mother, who moved from Germany to the coast of British Columbia in 1905. She lived in & about Price Rupert. Fine. Scarce item. (#5005048) $20.25
348. Box, C. J. FORCE OF NATURE (Signed). NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2012. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 385pp. Flat signed by Box on t-p. This is "A Joe Pickett Novel." Fine in dj. (#5023034) $19.50
349. Boyer, Glenn G. WYATT EARP'S TOMBSTONE VENDETTA (Ltd & signed). Honolulu: Talei Publishers, 1993. Limited/Numbered. Book. Copy #48 of limited edition in 4to gilt-stamped leather of 100 copies. 325pp. Illus. Appendix. Signed by Boyer on limitation page. Laid in: publishers 4pp pictorial promo; photocopy of article in Tucson Citizen Living magazine on publication of this book with interview of Boyer; 2 letters (TLS) in 3 pages prior to publication (7/3/93 & 8/18/93) from the publisher to the owner of this copy explaining print run (of both ltd & regular ed), pricing, collectability, etc. Of special interest is that the prospective buyer complained about the planned price point of the ltd edition & that Boyer, in discussion with the publisher, agreed to reduce the price. Good content in the letters. Those who know the subject matter are aware of the controversy following publication of this book. Fine copy in pictorial & gilt custom slipcase. (#1506015) $366.27
350. Boyer, Glenn. THE SUPPRESSED MURDER OF WYATT EARP (Signed). n.p. (Rodeo, NM): Historical Research Associates, 1997. First edition thus. Book. 1st printing thus, reprint of 1967 edition. Cloth. 135pp. Illus. Appendices. Index. Presentation copy dated & signed by Boyer in year of publication in Cochise County, Arizona. Presentation reads, "For the Sage of the Bitterroots J__ D_______ Glenn". Carefully written small fos on ffep. The author wants the "real man" to be "recalled from behind the veil of the Myth..." and that "an almost perfect crime had been committed.. the man (Earp), was done away with in the public view..." Fine in slightly faded dj. 6-guns 249. (#1204011) $68.88
351. Brackenridge, W. D. (O. B Sperlin, Ed.). THE BRACKENRIDGE JOURNAL FOR THE OREGON COUNTRY. Seattle: U of Wash, 1931. First Thus. Book. 1st separate printing. Printed wraps. 70pp. The author was horticulturist of the Wilkes Expedition "which surveyed the natural resources of this region in 1841." There is a partial circle stain on the front cover, thus vg-. Very scarce. (#1412021) $50.02
352. Bradbury, Emilie C.. Hardy, Marjorie. CINDERELLA. The American Crayon Co., Sandusky, 1943, 1943. First Thus. Book. 1st thus. Quarto pictorial boards. Unpag. Fine illustrations, including the cover & the dj, by Fern Peat. Some regluing to paper on spine. Good+ in edge-chipped, but scarce & fragile dj. The spine of the dj was separated & has been archivally rejoined. Scarce in dj. (#5011042) $36.45
353. Bradbury, Emilie C.. Hardy, Marjorie. HANSEL AND GRETEL. The American Crayon Co., Sandusky, 1943, 1943. First Thus. Book. Quarto pictorial boards. Unpag. Fine illustrations, including the cover & the dj, by Fern Peat. Some regluing to paper on spine. Good+ in edge-chipped, but scarce & fragile dj. (#5011041) $36.45
354. Bradley, Denis J. M. Aquinas on the Twofold Human Good: Reason and Human Happiness in Aquina's Moral Science. Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Catholic Univ of Amer Pr, 1997. First Thus. Book. Printed trade wraps. 610pp. Extensive Bibliography & Indices. Private library small label lower spine. Owner's label inside front cover. Very scarce item in spite of being of recently published. Fine. (#MOR.1.068) $46.63
355. Bradley, L. Richard. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EUCHARISTIC KOINONIA AND FORGIVENESS IN LUTHER'S CONCEPT OF THE LORD'S SUPPER. Springfield IL: Privately written, 1970. First Edition. Book. Stiff boards metal bound. 80pp single side. Bibliography. A superb Research Elective paper. Fine. (#THEOSHEL403) $13.50
356. Bragg, Bill. (Sancher, Amir, Edit.). WYOMING'S WEALTH A History of Wyoming ("Collector's Edition). Basin: Big Horn, 1976. First Edition. Book. "Collector's Edition No. 114" stamped in gilt at bottom of cover. 4to pictorial cloth. Illustrated in color & b/w. Index. Cover corners slightly bumped. Near fine. No dj (if issued for 1st ed.). (#0502022) $22.96
357. Bramlett, Jim. RIDE FOR THE HIGH POINTS The Real Story of Will James. Mountain Press, Missoula, 1987, 1987. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Royal 8vo gilt-stamped cloth. 242pp. Illust. Glossary. Index. Pictorial endpapers. Fine in slightly edgeworn dj. (#0505013) $37.73
358. Brand Book. Sonora, Mexico. MARCAS Y SENALES PARA IDENTIFICACION DE GANADO Estado Do Sonora 1963. Hermosillo, Mexico: no publisher cited, 1963. First Thus. Book. 1st edition thus. 1/4 sheep & gilt-stamped cloth with gilt-stamped label on spine. Tall 12mo. 676pp. Brands pp 11-531; Indices pp 535-676. Printer: Litho-Fatima. A nice looking brand book in near fine, unused condition. Light soiling to spine. (#SHEL530) $15.75
359. Brand Book) British Columbia. BRISISH COLUMBIA HORSE AND CATTLE BRANDS 1972. Victoria: B. C. Ministry of Ag, 1973. First Thus. Book. 1st printing of the 1972 brand book "Revised to December 31st, 1972." 199 + 8pp. Index. Appendix: Summary Stock Brands Act. Some soiling. Vg. (#1412022) $45.02
360. Brand Book). Washington. SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 to the LIVESTOCK BRAND BOOK of the STATE OF WASHINGTON. Div. of Dairy & Livestock, Dept. of Ag., Olympia, 1943, 1943. First Thus. Book. 1st edition. 12mo printed green wraps. 90pp. (59 pages of brands, & the rest a name index by counties). Covers waterstained, but little interior stain. Good+. Scarce. (#0508016) $22.96
361. Brand, Christianna. THE COLLECTED TALES OF NURSE MATILDA. NY: Bloomsbury, 2005. ARC. Book. Advance Reading Copy. Pictorial wraps. 390pp. Illustrated with drawings by Edward Ardizzone. Text copyrighted in 1964. Fine. (#5020057) $10.00
362. Brands, H. W. ANDREW JACKSON His Life and Times (Signed). Random House, NY, 2005, 2005. ARC. Book. ARC. Trade pictorial wraps. 580pp. Sources. Annotated Bibliography. Signed by Brands. Cover subtitle reads "A Life and Times" Excellent looking scholarly biography of one of the most colorful presidents ever. Fine used condition. (#5017048ARC) $20.25
363. Brandt, Dr. Louis, V. S. TEETH OF THE HORSE Chart for Accurately Telling the Age from Six Months to Twenty - Nine Years. N.D. Thompson Pub. Co., n.p, 1897, 1897. Paper. Not a book. Original printed sheet, folded to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". This wonderfully descriptive item unfolds to 22" x 33 1/2". On the back is the name stamp of Jos. W. Gard. Very strong litho illustrations in black & white, with detailed textual descriptions. Printed on heavy paper. Even though the folds result in creases, there are no splits at the fold edges or corners. Some soiling on various back fold panels. Rare, and a great, showy item for people who love horses. (#0811040) $283.50
364. Brandt, Leslie F. CONTEMPORARY INTROITS AND COLLECTS. C.S.S Pub. Co., Lima, OH, 1970, 1970. First Edition. Book. Plastic spiral wraps. Former owner's ink stamp. Couple of ink notes. Near fine. (#THEOSHEL146) $5.65
365. Branson, Oscar T. FETISHES and Carvings of the Southwest. Santa Fe, 1976., 1976. Book. 4to pictorial wraps. 64pp. Lavishly illustrated in color. Southwest Indian carvings, jewelry, & pottery. Crease to top back cover corner, else vg. (#9011037) $6.23
366. Breece, Marcia (Signed). Finding This Place One Woman's Journey Beyond Restriction. Bothell: Book Publisher's Network, 2009. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 257pp. Signed & dated by Breece shortly after publication. The author's memoir of finding her own path. Fine, like new. (#P3055) $17.43
367. Breeder's Gazette, The. THE BREEDER'S GAZETTE HOLIDAY EDITION. Chicago: Sanders Pub Co, 1910. First Thus. Book. Folio pictorial wraps. (106pp). Illustrated, including a couple in color. The front cover is a gorgeous full color idealistic illustration of a blond-haired little girl in blue frock & ribbon holding a couple of shucked ears of corn over a barrel of corn. Articles & ads galore. A great snapshot collage, figuratively & pictorially speaking, on large domestic farm animals at the time. This special issue dated Dec. 14,1910. Covers are detached, & with a few edge chips. Scarce. (#1011014) $40.52
368. Breihan, Carl W. THE COMPLETE AND AUTHENTIC LIFE OF JESSE JAMES (Signed lay-ins). NY: Frederick Fell, 1953. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 287pp. Illus. Appendix. Index. LAID IN: 1) Inscribed card from Breihan to a Pac NW bookseller. 2) Two TLS (typed letter signed) with envelopes from Breihan to the same bookseller. One regards the gun that killed James. 3) Mailing from Breihan with two publisher promo folders (4pp) inside selling two other Breihan books (Dalton Bros by Eyewitness, & Badmen of the Frontier. 4) Two 4pp publisher promos for this book. 5) Three directly related cut-out magazine articles. Two tape burns on ffep from the card that is now laid in. Else fine in near fine dj (one tiny chip). A tremendous association "package". 6-guns 264. (#1204014) $162.08
369. Breihan, Carl W. THE MAN WHO SHOT JESSE JAMES. Cranbury: A. S. Barnes, 1979. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 302pp. Illus. Bibliography. Biography of Bob Ford. Near fine in dj. Touch of abrasion to upper corner of ffep. (#1111010) $26.34
370. Breihan, Carl W., with Charles A. Rosamond. THE BANDIT BELLE. Seattle: Superior, 1970. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 4to pictorial cloth. 143pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. From the library of Western historian Robert K. DeArment & with his embossment on ffep. Bit of wear top/bottom of spine. Near fine. No dj as issued. (#1412023) $10.01
371. Brenner, Leah. AN ARTIST GROWS UP IN MEXICO. New York: Beechhurst Press, 1953. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 144pp. Illustrated by Diego Rivera (16 pen & inks). "All of the stories in this book are woven around a boy called Pancho Pacheco who was drawn from the author's imagination." Owner's address label on ffep. fos on title page. Near fine in pc dj. (#0909026) $7.70
372. Bretscher, Paul G. THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT. n.p.: Evangelical Lutherans in Mission (ELIM), 1979. First Edition. Book. Pictorial 4to wraps. 27pp. A fine essay by an outstanding Lutheran theologian & pastor at the 1978 Assembly of Evangelical Lutherans in Mission. Moderate wear. Underlining & margin marks. Thus we must grade the copy only vg. Scarce & important, a statement of one view of at least one aspect of the Lutheran theological conflict of 1970s in the LCMS (Missouri Synod). (#THEOSHEL395) $22.96
373. Bretscher, Paul. THE FOOLISHNESS OF GOD two volumes. Valparaiso: Privately Published & Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1983. Revised Edition. Book. Two volumes. 4to spiral stiff wraps. "Youth Confirmation Course, 1983 revision, 1st thus. 187pp. Bottom corner of covers & text block bumped. Else fine & unused. "Adult Course", 3rd edition, 1st thus. 253pp. Small crease to cover corner, else near fine & unused. Both volume with drawing illustrations. Excellent material from a fine Lutheran pastor & theologian. Scarce. (#THEOSHEL313) $26.57
374. Breynat, Mgr. Gabriel, O.M.I. FLYING BISHOP Fifty Years in the Canadian Far North. Burns & Oates, London, 1955, 1955. First Thus. Book. 1st English edition, translated from the French. Cloth. 288pp. Illust. Appendices (St. Joseph and the Mackenzie Missions, Letter from His Holiness Pope Pius XII). Endpaper maps. The author was "First Vicar Apostolic of Mackenzie" & carried out his 50 year ministry beginning in 1892. Near fine in pc dj with nickel sized abrasion upper front panel (very slightly affecting lettering). Uncommon. (#0603028) $18.04
375. Bridger). JIM BRIDGER'S YARNS OF THE YELLOWSTONE. (St. Paul): Northern Pacific RR, 1931. First Edition. Book. 1st thus. Tall stapled pictorial wraps. 12pp. Illus. Map of NPRR. "... a collection of whimsical tales.. with the express purpose of providing a few moments of amusement..." Lower fold split 2", slight bit of overlap edge crinkling; else fine. Very scarce little pamphlet. (#1204015) $40.52
376. Briggs, Walter. WITHOUT NOISE OF ARMS The 1776 Dominguez-Escalante Search for a Route from Santa Fe to Monterey. Flagstaff, 1976., 1976. First Edition. Book. Oblong 4to cloth. 212pp. Illustrated by Wilson Hurley. Bibliography. Maps. Index. Donation bookplate from Northland Press on ffep. Attractively designed as usual by this press. Fine in dj protected with archival sleeve. (#9104007a) $27.88
377. Brighton, Mark. End Times The Lutheran Difference Series. St. Louis: Concordia Pub. House, 2001. Book. Color wraps. 64 pp. Glossary. Theology of the end times, with both textual & Bible study approach, from a Lutheran perspective. No writing or marks. Fine. (#THEOSHEL272) $7.29
378. Brimlow, George Francis. HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, AND ITS RANGE LAND. Portland: Binfords & Mort, 1951. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 316pp. Illust. Appendix. Sources. Index. A highly regarded Pacific Northwest range history. Long a classic. Near fine in chipped (corners; head/toe of backstrip) dj. Herd 320, 44 & 44 #63. (#SHEL505) $34.65
379. Brisbin, Gen. James S. THE BEEF BONANZA; or How To Get Rich on the Plains, being a description of cattle-growing, sheep-farming, horse-raising, and dairying in the West. Philadelphia: J. P. Lippincott, 1882. Book. Bibliographers only cite the 1881 first edition (copyright 1880), & do not mention this 1882 printing, which collates & sizes identical to the 1881 printing. Attractive pictorial gilt & blind-stamped small 8vo cloth. 222pp. Illustrated with several wood engravings. Index. 6pp of additional publications. Bibliographer Reese writes, in part, "Brisbin's book has long been considered the most important promotional work adding fuel to the cattle boom of the 1880s... (note of Brisbin's plagiarism) ...Whether the facts were his or not, Brisbin paints a spectacular picture in which his favorite phrase is 'and the profits are enormous.'" Information out of Nebraska, Texas, Colorado, etc.. According to Reese, at the 1st National Convention of Cattlemen in 1884 in St. Louis, Brisbin was elected vice president of the Nat'l Cattle and Horse Growers' Assoc.. Moderate wear to extremities. Bottom of spine with slight fraying. Light soiling. Minor rubbing. Very good, tight, original condition. Rare in either printing & exceptional in this condition. Herd 322, 6-Score 15, Rader 486, Howes B780. (#0903021) $485.98
380. Bristow, Joseph Quayle. TALES OF OLD FORT GIBSON Memories Along the Trail to Yesterday of the Oklahoma Indian Territory and the Old South. NY: Exposition, 1961. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 246pp. Appendices. "...warm and vivid collection of stories and reminiscences of Oklahoma and other western and southwestern sections of our country..." Small scratch upper front cover, but near fine in slightly worn dj with some soiling to back panel . 6-guns 281. (#SHEL667) $29.25
381. British Museum. BRITISH MUSEUM: A GUIDE TO THE AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, ORIGINAL CHARTERS AND ROYAL, BARONIAL, AND ECCLESIASTICAL SEALS, EXHIBITED TO THE PUBLIC IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MANUSCRIPTS. British Museum, London, 1864, 1864. First Thus. Book. 12mo printed wraps. 32pp. Rather fragile with paper cover mostly split at fold, but archivally repaired. Back cover with some chips. Interior signature loose. Browning to paper. Scarce. (#5007036) $24.30
382. Broadside) Polo Brothers. 3 DAYS ONLY POLO BROS. WILD WEST HIPPODROME Combined With BUCK OWENS World Champion Trick Rider for 9 Years Featuring "STORMY" The Wild Horse of the Movies. (Vancouver, B.C.): Polo Bros, 1950. Ephemera. Not a book. Medium-sized (9 7/8" x 13 7/8") non-pictorial red & royal blue lettered heavy card stock broadside promoting the show almost certainly performed in Vancouver, B. D., Canada. It was sponsored by Army, Navy & Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 45, now located in North Van. Show dates Sept. 7-9, but no year given. Circa 1948. We find no references to the Polo Bros. "Stormy", however, " .. "You've Seen Him in 20th Century Fox's 'Thunderhead Son of Flicka' and in 'Green Grass of Wyoming' -- Also in M.G.M.'s 'Wild Horse'". Near fine condition. No tears or abrasions. Lightly soiled. (#1204016) $141.82
383. Broder, Patricia Janis. BRONZES OF THE AMERICAN WEST. Abrams, NY, 1973., 1973. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped green cloth, large oblong 4to. 431pp. Illustrated with 511 images, 48 in full color. A modern classic. Near fine in dj; first few pps have flattened out creases at lower corner. (#0211014) $114.82
384. Brogan, Phil F. (Phillips, L. K., Edit.). EAST OF THE CASCADES (Signed). Portland: Binfords & Mort, 1964. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 304pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps. Signed by Brogan. Should be considered a modern classic on the region. Prehistoric times, Indians, first white men, ranching, outlaws, towns, railroads, High Desert, etc. Near fine in lighly worn, pc dj with one tape repair on top of front panel. Kee 106. (#1204017) $18.23
385. Brooks, John S. (Comp.). FIRST ADMINISTRATION OF OKLAHOMA 1907 - 1908. Oklahoma Engraving & Printing Co., OKC, 1908, 1908. First Edition. Book. Gilt-stamped red leather over boards. 229pp. Illustrated throughout with portraits. Original floral endpapers. Brooks pencil-signed his name under the title, with place & year (1908) . A book of portraits & information on all the men in the first administration of the State of Oklahoma, from first governor Charles Haskell on down. It includes a "brief history of the Opening of the Country" & an account "of the making of the Constitution." 3/4" of the top of the spine is missing, & the toe of the spine is worn back to the text block. Covers worn along bottom edge. Nevertheless, a tight reference copy with bright covers. Scarce. Rader 502. (#0711034) $85.50
386. Brophy, Frank Cullen.