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ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. JUNE 30, 1900. Twenty-First Annual Report, Part III. Washington, 1901., 1901. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Quarto cloth. 644 pages plus interleaved plates & many color folding maps. LARGE COLOR FOLDING MAP (approx 67" x 18") of part of the Mesabi District, Minnesota. Contents: Newark system of the Pomperang Valley, Conn.; laccoliths of the Black Hills; iron-ore deposits of the Lake Superior region; Arkansas bauxite deposits; Tennessee white phosphate; Philippine Islands. Lower front edge of back cover worn, else very good condition. Ex-lib, but with only one interior marking & no pocket or check-out slip. A wealth of information & a scholarly resource in the field of geology. Scarce. Good. Hardcover. (#0011156) $39.37
3450. Udall, Stewart L.; Jacka, Jerry D. (Photos). TO THE INLAND EMPIRE Coronado and Our Spanish Legacy. Garden City: Doubleday & Co, 1987. First Edition. ISBN: 9780385198752. Book. 1st printing. 4to cloth. 222pp. Beautifully illustrated with color & b/w photos. Index. A beautiful book well-written by the former Congressman & Sect'y of the Interior. Fine, like new in dj. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1111169) $26.56
3451. Underhill, Ruth M. RED MAN'S AMERICA A History of Indians in the United States. Chicago, 1953., 1953. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. 400pp. Royal 8vo decor cloth. Illust. Extensively reprinted in paperback, this original edition is very scarce. Fine in chipped dj. Campbell p182. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9808179) $32.80
3452. Union Pacific). ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK - ESTES PARK - COLORADO. UPRR, n.p., ca 1923, 1923. First Thus. Book. 8vo color pictorial wraps with small Union Pacific emblems on the lower corners. 31pp. Illust. Large, detailed, attractive folding map, 24 1/2" x 31 1/2", the "Union Pacific System Map of Rocky Mountain National (Estes) Park Denver Mountain Parks", with large UP emblem on lower corner. Covers moderately soiled & with some small blotches on the lower margin. Near vg. Scarce & desirable. ca 1923 Very Good-. Paperback. (#0606160) $49.21
3453. United States Geological Survey. The USGS Its Origin, Development, Organization, and Operations. Wash. D.C.: Gov't Printing Office & Dept. of the Interior, Wash DC, 1904, 1904. First Edition. Book. Gray printed wraps. 205pp. Maps. Index. Bulletin 227. Small pencil hole last few pps. Spine paper chipped at top. Ink number top left front cover. Front cover partially split from spine; archivally repaired. Good. Scarce. Good. Paperback. (#0411140) $22.96
3454. University Prints. ART & ARCHITECTURE OF THE RENAISSANCE; Art History 2M3; A Special Study Set of Fine Art Reproductions. Winchester, MA: The University Prints, 1983. Book. Oblong spiral-bound wraps, 5/12" x 8 1/2". Art Map of Italy. Approx 200 b/w photographic prints of Italian art & architecture. Occasional ink notation on margin or back. Vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#5016051) $20.25
3455. Upton, Joe. THE ALASKA CRUISE HANDBOOK : A Mile-by-Mile Guide (latest edition) (Signed). Bainbridge Island: Coastal Publishing, 2008. First Edition. ISBN: 9780979491504. Book. 1st printing. 4to pictorial wraps. 287pp. Extremely well illustrated with modern & vintage photos. Index. Opening map plus large folding map (22" x 34") "with easy to use navigation system for following your ship's progress." Signed by Upton. Fine, like new. Fine. Paperback. (#SHEL465) $22.50
3456. Upton, Joe. BERING SEA BLUES A Crabber's Tale of FEAR in the Icy North (Signed). Kenmore: Epicenter, 2010. First Edition. ISBN: 9781935347118. Book. Pictorial wraps. 325pp. Illus. Signed by Upton. Index. A new book on a dangerous subject by an award-winning author. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#1204142) $25.01
3457. Upton, Joe. RUNAWAYS ON THE INSIDE PASSAGE (Signed). Seattle: Alaska Northwest Books, Seattle, 2005, 2005. First Edition. ISBN: 0882405659. Book. Trade pictorial wraps. 302pp. Signed & dated by Upton. Supposedly for younger readers, this superbly written book is for older folks too who love adventure. The author is a "longtime mariner" along the straits & passages of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Fine, as new. As New. Paperback. (#0606161) $8.20
3458. USDA) United States Dept. of Agriculture. A NATIONAL PLAN FOR AMERICAN FORESTRY Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture. Wash. D. C.: Gov't Printing Office, 1933. First Edition. Book. Two volumes in printed wraps. 1,677pp. Charts. Graphs. Maps. Index. Copy of W. L. McCormick who signed his name on the covers & the inside. There is a W. L. McCormick associated with mining in SE Alaska about 1919. These volumes were de-accessioned from the Weyerhaeuser Company library. Library pocket, etc. Chip to lower front cover of Vol. II. Other small chips. Bump to text block of Vol. I. Good condition. Rather scarce as a set. Good. Paperback. (#0811165) $60.75
3459. USGS (United States Geological Survey). (Clarence King). Walcott, Charles D. (Director). United States Department Of The Interior. Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1900. Twenty-First Annual Report of the (Usgs)., Wash. DC, 1901, Part III. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, Wash. D.C., 1902, 1902. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 644pp. + 11pp. Abundant illustrations & maps. Large folding map in back pocket: "Geological Map of A PART OF THE MESABI DISTRICT MINNESOTA. Index. Long articles on "The Newark system of the Pomperaug Valley, Connecticut" etc.; "The lacoliths of the Black Hills", etc.; "The iron-ore deposits of the Lake Superior region"; "The Arkansas bauxite deposits"; "Tennessee white phosphate"; "Report on the geology of the Philippine Island". Back cover almost detached, but otherwise a tight copy as to the rest of the binding. Fair. Hardcover. (#SHEL084) $36.45
3460. USGS). U. S. Geological Survey. Fred Broughton Weeks. BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY No. 188 & 189, (Series G, Misc, 22) -- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, PALEONTOLOGY, PETROLOGY, AND MINERALOGY for the years 1892 - 1900, INCLUSIVE. Government Printing Office, Wash. D.C., 1901, 1902, 1902. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 717pp + 337pp. Voluminous bibliography of North American geology, paleontology, petrology, & mineralogy for most of the last decade of the 19th Century. Hinges broken. Reading copy. Quite scarce. Fair. Hardcover. (#0811169) $28.35
3461. Utah. MAP ca 1880. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1880. Map. Not a book. Large map of Utah published by Rand, McNally & Co. Color tints in light pink, yellow, & green. Once folded in atlas as facing pages # 152 & 153, sheet measures 13 1/2" x 21" when open. Verso includes textual information on other states, with latest census year 1880. Vg. ca 1880 Very Good. Paperback. (#1003152) $52.65
3462. Utley, Robert M. BILLY THE KID A Short and Violent Life. Lincoln: Univ of Nebraska Pr, 1989. First Edition. ISBN: 9780803245532. Book. Cloth. 302 pp. Illust. Extensive Notes. Bibliography. Index. No book club markings or indicators. Fine in very slightly worn dj. Fine in Very Good+ dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0909170) $16.20
3463. Utley, Robert M. FRONTIER REGULARS The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1890. NY, 1973., 1973. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Cloth. 462pp. Maps. Owner's embossment on ffep & h-t. One of the most desirable surveys of the Indian Wars. Fine in dj (fr flap vertically creased). Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9612165) $32.80
3464. Utley, Robert M. THE INDIAN FRONTIER OF THE AMERICAN WEST 1846 - 1890. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1984, 1984. First Edition. ISBN: 0826307159. Book. Cloth. 325pp. Illustrated. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Maps. Contains material on Indian Territory & the surrounding county, as well as history that led up to the settlement of the Plains tribes in the Territory. Fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0711401) $20.00
3465. Utley, Robert Marshall. CUSTER: Cavalier in Buckskin. Norman: OU, 2001. First Thus. ISBN: 0806133473. Book. 4to pictorial hardbound. 176pp. Well-illustrated with many prints, photos, maps. "This new, lavishly illustrated book combines over 200 photographs and paintings, many in color, with a revised edition of ... Utley's classic biography..." Small bump upper corner of front cover, else fine in dj with top creases to back panel. Near Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1104158) $22.52
3466. Utzat, John, and Ruege, Ruth. SOUTHSIDE IN THE SUN. (Milwaukee): Privately Published, 1982. First Edition. Book. 4to pictorial wraps. 80pp. Illus. A bound & published collection of articles first appearing in th Southside Urban News between 1977 & 1981. A book on Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Slightly soiled. Vg+. Very Good+. Paperback. (#5022057) $24.30
3467. Vail, R. W. G. THE VOICE OF THE OLD FRONTIER. NY: Octagon, 1970. Reprint. Book. Decorated cloth. 492pp. Former owner's private library small label on ffep. Chapters: "The Pioneer's Own Story", "The Indians' Captives Relate Their Adventures", "The Frontier Land Agents Offer Their Wares", "Conclusion", "A Bibliography of North American Frontier Literature", "Key to Locations". Following these long introductory chapters is the heart of the volume, a 377pp bibliography, followed by "Index to the Appendix". This book is great resource for 18th & 19th Century frontier literature. Fine in glassine dj. Fine. Hardcover. (#1011156) $28.36
3468. Vail, R.W.G. THE VOICE OF THE OLD FRONTIER. Octagon, NY, 1970, 1970. First Thus. Book. Octagon, NY, 1970. Reprint. Decorated cloth. 492pp. A key bibliography on pioneers, Indian captivities, etc., of the old Eastern frontier. Substantial essays by Vail, who was President of the Bibliographical Society of America, form the bulk of the first 80pps. Fine, no dj. Fine. Hardcover. (#9802168) $22.96
3469. Van Buren, Pres. Martin. MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Transmitting A copy of a convention for the adjustment of claims of citizens of the United States of America upon the Mexican Government. Wash., D.C., 1840., 1840. First Edition. Book. Disbound. 8pp. HR Exec Doc 190. Articles of the convention are printed in parallel columns in Spanish & English. Vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#9410164) $32.80
3470. Van Cleve, F. H. FRIDAY HARBOR THEN AND NOW. Binfords & Mort, Portland, 1957: Privately Printed, N.p. (Friday Harbor), 0. First Edition. Book. 4to pict wraps. 89pp. Illustrated with drawings. Ex-library with the usual stamps, etc.. Essentially a book of sketches of old buildings on Puget Sound's San Juan Island, accompanied by written descriptive material. List of Commendations in the back of people involved in restoration of historic places on the island. A scarce little item. Good. N.d. Good. Paperback. (#5002022) $12.15
3471. Van Gorden, Scott. ROUGH LIFE ON THE FRONTIER. Jackson Pub. Co., Chicago, 1903., 1903. Book. 1st edition? Maroon cloth decoratively blindstamped in black. 530pp. Nice illustrations. Ink stamp of Canadian Pacific Railway (C.P.R.), Calgary, on ffep. Early Western fiction. Vg. Rader 3522. Very Good. Hardcover. (#0203161) $9.51
3472. Van Nostrand, Jeanne, and Coulter, Edith. CALIFORNIA PICTORIAL A History in Contemporary Pictures, 1786 - 1859. U of California, Berkeley, 1948, 1948. First Thus. Book. 1st edition. 4to, nearly folio cloth. 159pp. Very nicely illustrated with art plates descriptive of historic California, some in color, but most in b/w. Signed by both Van Nostrand & Coulter. Title page also says, "With Descriptive Notes on Pictures and Artists." Fine in vg pc dj, & with clip also on bottom of back flap. Some soiling to the dj, & an edge smudge of ink to a short (1 1/2") area next to the fore edge of the back panel. Uncommon title in real good condition. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0508138) $42.65
3473. Van Noy, Jarrette Talmadge). CHIEF HAILSTORM (Signed). n.p.: n.p., 0. Paper. Not a book. Fair. Paperback. (#0903152) $28.35
3474. Van Zyle, Jon, and Jones, Tim. DOG HEROES True Stories about Extraordinary Animals Around the World. Kenmore: Epicenter, 1995. First Edition. ISBN: 0945397224. Book. 1st printing. Silver-stamped oblong hardbound. 96pp. Wonderfully illustrated by Van Zyle. Stories are by Jones. "Dog Almanac", "Suggested Reading", "About the Author & Artist". A beautifully designed & artistically rendered book on these dogs: Barry, Greyfriars Bobby, Owney, Nick Carter, Rags, Tang, Buddy, Bobbie, Togo & Balto, Hachi-ko, Buster, Chips, Beauty, Lassie, Laika, Andy, Becky Thatcher, Winston, Granite, & McCafferty. Fine, as new in dj. Very scarce now in original, mint condition. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#SHEL177) $32.80
3475. Vancouver, B. C.). THROUGH LION'S GATE. Vancouver: Vancouver Real Estate Board, 1966. First Edition. Book. 4to cloth. 94pp. Illustrated with color photos. Portraits of a beautiful city in one of it's most attractive eras. In 2010 Vancouver will host the Winter Olympics. Long gift inscription on ffep. The dj is edgeworn & the edge of the flaps are taped to the covers. Good copy. Good in Fair dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0903153) $12.15
3476. Vancouver). OFFICIAL SOUVENIR STANLEY PARK VANCOUVER. Vancouver: n.p., 1936. First Edition. Book. 9" x 12" oblong cord-tied pictorial wraps with distinctive & attractive cover art of a view between two tree trunks, across the water to North Vancouver & the "Lions". Illustrated with soft-focus sepia photos of the park. Onion skin endpapers. Back page listed Board of Park Commissioners, 1886-1936. Vg. Two small abrasions on front cover; mild corner wear. Scarce. Near Fine. Paperback. (#1104159) $45.05
3477. Varnes, David J. THE LOGIC OF GEOLOGICAL MAPS, WITH REFERENCE TO THEIR INTERPRETATION AND USE FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES. U.S Printing Office & Dept. of the Interior, USGS, Wash DC, 1980, 1980. Book. 2nd printing. 4to printed wraps. 48pp. 3 large folding maps with plates in back pocket. Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#AV1.003) $7.39
3478. Vaughan, Thomas. McMath, George A. A CENTURY OF PORTLAND ARCHITECTURE. Portland: Oregon Hist Soc, 1967. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. 226pp. Illustrated with lots of b/w photos. "Building Biography and Site Location" "Glossary of Buildings". "Glossary of Terms." Maps. Very interesting & useful book on this river city of Oregon. Vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#1003153) $11.74
3479. Vaughan, Thomas. BYBEE - HOWELL HOUSE ON SAUVIE ISLAND The Oregon Territorial Farmstead. Portland: Oregon Hist Soc, 1974. First Edition. Book. Pictorial wraps. (24pp). Illus. Nice descriptive item on this historic homestead on the large fresh water island outside of Portland. Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#1003154) $10.12
3480. Vaughn, J. W. INDIAN FIGHTS New Facts on Seven Encounters. Univ. of Okla., Norman, 1966, 1966. Book. Cloth. 250pp. Illust. Maps, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Chapters on Cheyenne Fork, Fetterman, Hayfield Fight, Rosebud, Reno, Heck Reel's Wagon Train, & Slim Buttes. 1/2" scratch (penetrating surface of cloth, but with no tears to threads) on front cover, else fine in dj. Very Good in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0404142) $22.96
3481. Vaughn, J. W. WITH CROOK AT THE ROSEBUD. Stackpole, Harrisburg, 1956, 1956. First Edition. Book. Cloth. 245pp. Illust. Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Endpaper maps. The "complete story" of the "Custer massacre." Fine in dj with tears taped with old tape at edges. Luther 42. Fine in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0502148) $31.16
3482. Veil, Charles Henry; (Viola, Herman J., Ed.). THE MEMOIRS OF CHARLES HENRY VEIL: A Soldier's Recollections of the Civil War and the Arizona Territory. NY: Orion Books, 1993. First Edition. ISBN: 0517594633. Book. 1st printing. Cloth & bds. 194pp. Illus. Notes. Index. Map. Small ink vignette on ffep. Else fine in dj. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1204143) $9.50
3483. Veillette, John & Gary White. EARLY INDIAN VILLAGE CHURCHES Wooden Frontier Architecture in British Columbia. (Signed). Vancouver, 1977., 1977. First Edition. ISBN: 0774800747. Book. 4to cloth. 195pp. Illustrated abundantly with photos. Informative text has been written. Maps. Signed by both authors. Fine in dj. Very scarce now in the 1st cloth edition signed. Fine in Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9011189) $36.45
3484. Vermont, New York). CHURCH RECORD, Vermont & New York, 1831. New York State: n.p., 1831. Book. Short 8vo marbled boards with leather spine. Unpaginated (approx 150 pps). This appears to be a preacher's note book written in ink listing, in various cities/towns, starting in 1831, members, receipts, texts, marriages (including what the preacher was apparently paid) etc. Title Page if we can call it such, says, "Church Record for Shelburne VT August 1831 Z. Phillips (and ?) Preachers..." . But there are sections such as "Texts in (?) Troy - 1842", "Albany 1844 Receipts", "Pittsfield NY 1847", etc. About 35 - 40pp are blank. A couple of pages loose; some chipping, but overall in good condition. Definitely not a thorough book year by year, but certainly useful for a historical society or someone doing research in these areas in the 1830s & 1840s. Fair. Hardcover. (#lynn084b ) $28.35
3485. Vermont). Laws of Vermont, A. D. 1833. ACTS PASSED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF VERMONT At their October Session, 1833. Montpelier: Knapp & Jewett, Printers, 1833. First Edition. Book. Printed light blue wraps. 110pp. Written in old ink on front cover: "Nahum Peck's Property". He also wrote his name in ink on back blank page (wrote it upside down). Laid in 1/3 handwritten sheet, legal document someone v. someone, with money transfer or assignment. Generally worn, but good; 3/4" x 1 1/4" scrape to back cover. Good. Paperback. (#SHEL684) $12.50
3486. Vernon, Joseph S., and L. G. Grobety. DODGE CITY, FORD COUNTY, KANSAS, IN HISTORY A History of the Old and a Story of the New. Larned, Kansas: Dodge City Commercial Club & Tucker-Vernon Pub. Co., 1911. First Edition. Book. Brownish-gray stapled wraps with decoration & red & blue borders. 40pp. Illustrated with photos. "Issued Under the Auspices of the Dodge City Commercial Club". "L. G. Grobety, Secretary". The writer, Vernon, had two other publications about western Kansas, published a year earlier. Photos include "The Famous Dodge City Cowboy Band" (same picture as in Robert Wright's book on Dodge City, page 30), "Dodge City in the Early '70s", "A Group of Indian Chiefs Captured After One of the Last of the Cattle Raids Near Dodge City..." (same as Wright, p. 62), "the Lock With Which Larry Digger Imprisoned Bat Masterson...". There are a number of farming scenes & a few businesses & homes. The author refers to Robert Wright & other early residents. Good+ condition. Very short tear repaired on edge of front cover; Two mild vertical creases to front cover; slight bend to corner of last few pages & back cover. The folded sheet comprising the two middle leaves was pulled away from the staples, but without any tearing. It can be carefully tipped at buyer's request. A rare booklet apparently unknown to Adams & other bibliographers. Only about a dozen copies exist in institutions. Good. Paperback. (#0411144) $196.83
3487. Vestal, Stanley (Pseud. for Walter Campbell). SHORT GRASS COUNTRY. Duell, Sloan & Pearce, NY, 1941, 1941. First Edition. Book. 1st edition. Cloth. 304pp.. Index. Endpaper maps. fos/date. Encompasses the high plains range land of Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, & Colorado. A classic study. Slightly darkened spine, else fine. No dj. Herd 2407, 6-guns 2270. Very Good+. Hardcover. (#0711404) $29.50
3488. Vestal, Stanley (Walter S. Campbell). FANDANGO Ballads of the Old West. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1927. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. 12mo cloth & beautifully decorated boards. 66pp. Short verse on Western themes & persons (Kit Carson, Satank, Belle Starr, etc.). Fine in very slightly worn dj (no chips; no price clip). Quite scarce in dj & in this really nice condition. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#1111172) $157.58
3489. Vestal, Stanley. SITTING BULL Champion of the Sioux. Norman, 1957., 1957. First Thus. ISBN: 0806103639. Book. 1st printing of new edition. Cloth. 349pp. Illust. Appendix: "Sitting Bull's Hieroglyphic Autobiography." Index. A classic in Indian biography. Bottom corner of first few pages creased. Good reading copy in worn dj with couple of pieces missing. Good in Fair dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#9605172) $13.12
3490. Vickers, Roy Henry & Dave Bouchard. THE ELDERS ARE WATCHING (Signed). Tofino: Eagle Dancer, 1990. First Edition. ISBN: 1555911587. Book. Oblong pictorial wraps. 54pp. Illustrated with the vivid screenprints of Vickers. Signed by Vickers. Contemporary Northwest Indian art by the famous & accomplished British Columbia First Nations artist. Signed copies of the first edition are scarce. Fine. As New. Paperback. (#106163.1) $26.55
3491. Vickers, Roy Henry. SOLSTICE The Art of Roy Henry Vickers (Signed). Eagle Dancer, Tofino, 1988, 1988. First Edition. Book. 1st edition, 1st issue (most likely very few people know there is an issue point to the first printing). 4to hardbound with silver-stamped image. 144pp. Illustrated with the fine early work of the famous Vancouver Island Tsimshian artist. Signed by Vickers. Fine in dj. The latter has one tiny puncture (tiny hole closed). Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#0505145) $65.61
3492. Viertel, Peter. DANGEROUS FRIENDS: At Large With Hemingway and Huston in the Fifties. NY: Doubleday, 1992. First Edition. ISBN: 9780385260466. Book. Cloth & boards. 406p. Illus. Index. Well-written, perhaps extraordinary memoir of the author describing his own life & times with Ernest Hemingway, Jon Huston, & many others of talent. Quite an interesting look a the lifestyle & milieu of intellectual, cinema, & literary types from the period. Fine, like new in like new dj. Rather scarce in this condition. As New in As New dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#LO1.008) $65.00
3493. Viesturs, Ed; with David Roberts. THE MOUNTAIN Epic Adventures on Everest. NY: Touchstone, 1913. ARC. Book. Advance Uncorrected Proofs. Pictorial trade wraps. 318pp. Bibliography. Do not know if photos were in the hardcover edition; this ARC has none. Fine. Fine. Paperback. (#SHEL747) $12.00
3494. Vig, Ced. WISCONSIN WOODSMOKE A Collection of 40 Years of the Best by Ced Vig. Rhinelander: Privately Printed, 1999. First Edition. Book. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 159pp. Illus. Fine nature essays by the beloved school administrator and local naturalist of many years in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Some ink rubbing on back cover; purchase info; Vg. Very Good. Paperback. (#5014062) $25.00
3495. Vigor, John. Small Boat to Freedom: A South African's Journey of Conscience to a New Life in America (Signed). Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press, 2004. ARC. ISBN: 1592282261. Book. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Trade pictorial wraps. 260pp. Signed by Vigor near top of title page. This proof was subtitled, "A Journey of Conscience to a New Life in America." This book "... is the moving and inspiring story of one man's decision to leave the country he loved because of a political situation he abhorred." He was a newspaper columnist in South Africa. Fine, like new. As New. Paperback. (#5001105ARC) $7.70
3496. Villard, Henry. THE PAST AND PRESENT OF THE PIKE'S PEAK GOLD REGIONS. Princeton: Princeton Univ Press, 1932. First Thus. Book. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 168pp. Couple of illus. Facsimile of original 1860 title page. Index. Folding map. Intro & Notes by authority LeRoy Hafen. fos (owner's signature) on front paste down. Just a trace of wear; near fine, no dj (possibly as issued). Howes V101, Becker 366. Near Fine. Hardcover. (#1302151) $32.52
3497. Vipond, Jim. GORDIE HOWE NUMBER 9. NY: Follett, 1969. Book. 2nd printing U. S. edition. Cloth. 157pp. Illus. Biography of the hockey life of the great Detroit Red Wings star. Near fine in very slightly worn, pc dj. Near Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. Hardcover. (#5018081) $10.00
3498. Vogel, Dwight W.

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