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CLOSING ARGUMENT Of ADOLPH SUTRO, on the Bill Before Congress to Aid THE SUTRO TUNNEL, Delivered Before the Committee on Mines and Mining of the House of Representatives of the United States of America, Monday, April 22, 1872.

Sutro, Adolph [Heinrich Joseph. 1830 - 1898].

Washington, D.C. M'Gill & Witherow, Printers and Stereotypers. 1872. 1st edition. Issue with map. 92 pp. Fold-out color-printed topographical map & section of the Tunnel / Comstock Lode. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping. AEG. More

Price: $295.00

ONLY A COW COUNTRY -At One Time- WYOMING. Counties of Crook, Weston and Campbell. 1875 to 1951.

Nelson, Dick.

San Diego: Pioneer Printers, 1951. 1st printing. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy. 104 pp. Illustrated, primarily from b/w photographs, as well as a map, p. 1. 8vo. 9" x 6". Original publisher's printed orange paper wrappers, adorned with original drawings by Jack Boyl. This book on Wyoming, written by Dick Nelson, President... More

Price: $175.00

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS COMES Of AGE. A Brief History of A.A.

Wilson, Bill [1895 - 1971] - Co-Founder.

New York: Alcoholics Anonymous Publishing, Inc. (1957). 1st Printing. INSCRIBED by Wilson on the ffep [dated Dec/65]. ix, [5], 335, [3] pp (including Index). Suite of 17 b/w photographic images on 8 leaves. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-7/8". Black cloth spine over blue cloth boards. White dust jacket printed in pale blue & lavender. More

Price: $3,500.00

ORIGINAL TRAVELS And SURPRISING ADVENTURES Of BARON MUNCHAUSEN.; The Lotos Series. Illustrated by Alfred Crowquill.

[Fine Binding]. [Raspe, Rudolf Erich. 1736 - 1794]. Crowquill, Alfred [pseudonym for Forrester, Alfred Henry. 1804 - 1872] - Illustrator.

London: Trubner & Co., Ludgate Hill, 1889. "New Edition". Large paper edition, #17 of 126 cc. xx, [21] - 253, [1] pp. Drawings by Crowquill. 8vo. Finely bound by Morrell in dark blue full morocco leather, with gilt decorations & stamping. TEG. Light blue marbled paper eps. More

Price: $495.00

The PICKWICK PAPERS. Works of Charles Dickens. Household Edition. Charles Dickens, Felix. Octavius. Carr. 1822 - 1888 - Illustrator 1812 - 1870. Darley.

The PICKWICK PAPERS. Works of Charles Dickens. Household Edition.

Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]. Darley, F[elix]. O[ctavius]. C[arr. 1822 - 1888] - Illustrator.

New York: W. A. Townsend and Company. 1861. 1st printing of this edition (Bolton. AMERICAN ILLUSTRATORS, p. 42; Gimbel D38). 4 volumes (290; 288; 296; 290 pp). Frontis by F. O. C. Darley in all volumes. Small 8vo. 7" x 4-1/2". Original publisher's green muslin cloth, with gilt stamped title... More

Price: $75.00

TRAVELS And DISCOVERIES In NORTH And CENTRAL AFRICA. Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849 - 1855. Vol III [only, of 3 volumes]. Henry Barth, also Heinrich. 1821 - 1865.

TRAVELS And DISCOVERIES In NORTH And CENTRAL AFRICA. Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849 - 1855. Vol III [only, of 3 volumes].

Barth, Henry [also Heinrich. 1821 - 1865].

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1859. 1st US Edition. xvi, [17] - 800 pp (including Index). Frontispiece. Wood engravings throughout. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Yellow eps. More

Price: $75.00

FILMS, PLATES, And FILTERS For COMMERICAL PHOTOGRAPHY. Photography Trade Catalogue.

FILMS, PLATES, And FILTERS For COMMERICAL PHOTOGRAPHY.

[Photography Trade Catalogue].

Rochester N. Y. Eastman Kodak Company, [1937]. Revised Edition. 39, [1] pp. 4 pages of illustrations on glossy paper, a couple images in color. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Printed buff paper wrappers, stapled. Scarce Kodak trade catalogue, which documents the equipment, and prices thereof, for the equipment needed to be... More

Price: $75.00

DRACULA. A Spooky Lift-the-Flap Book. Keith Faulkner.

DRACULA. A Spooky Lift-the-Flap Book.

Faulkner, Keith.

Hampshire: Harper Festival, (1993). Not in Montanaro. 14 pp. illustrated by Jonathan Lambert. Oblong 4to. Color glossy pictorial boards. Last 2 pages open to a wonderful large pop-up of Dracula. More

Price: $15.00

NARRATIVE Of An EXPEDITION To The ZAMBESI And Its TRIBUTARIES; and of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858 - 1864. David Livingstone, 1821 - 1873, 1813 - 1873, Charles.

NARRATIVE Of An EXPEDITION To The ZAMBESI And Its TRIBUTARIES; and of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858 - 1864.

Livingstone, David [1813 - 1873] and Charles [1821 - 1873].

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1866. 1st US Edition. xxii, 638, [6 (publisher catalogue) pp. 2 page frontispiece; t.p. vignette; 35 wood engravings [complete]; folding map at rear. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 6". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Pale peach eps. More

Price: $250.00

PHOTOGRAPHY And PLATEMAKING For PHOTO-LITHOGRAPHY. Irene. Harvey. b. 1905 Sayre.

PHOTOGRAPHY And PLATEMAKING For PHOTO-LITHOGRAPHY.

Sayre, I[rene]. H[arvey. b. 1905].

Chicago: Lithographic Textbook Publishing Company, (1939). 1st edition, with erratum tipped in at rear. [6], [2] - 280, [2 (erratum)] pp. Tipped in advert sheet after prelims, one prior to p. 17, one prior to p. 53, one prior to p. 93, one prior to p. 113, one prior to... More

Price: $20.00

MAPEPA. Handmade Papers of Africa. Sample Book.

MAPEPA. Handmade Papers of Africa.

[Sample Book].

(n. p.): (n. d.). Ca early 21st Century. 24 unnumbered leaves of rough-weave handmade paper, attached to a stub, and bound into a complementary binder. 11-5/8" x 11-1/4". The binder appears to be constructed of a rough weave cloth over boards, with 'tribal art' decorative construct to the front cover... More

Price: $345.00

The PRIVATE MEMOIRS Of MADAME Du HAUSSET, Lady's Maid to Madame de Pompadour. Du Hausset, Nicolle Collesson also Du Haussay, Marquise de, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Madame. Pompadour, 1713 - 1801, 1721 - 1764. .

The PRIVATE MEMOIRS Of MADAME Du HAUSSET, Lady's Maid to Madame de Pompadour.

Du Hausset [also Du Haussay, Nicolle Collesson, 1713 - 1801], Madame. Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de [1721 - 1764].

New York: Published by Elam Bliss, No. 128 Broadway, 1827. 1st US Edition (American Imprints 28739). vii, [8] - 179, [1 (blank)] pp. 12mo. Original publisher's quarter sheep sheep binding, with marbled paper boards & speckled edges. More

Price: $125.00

MISSIONARY TRAVELS And RESEARCHES In SOUTH AFRICA; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence Across the Continent, Down the River Azmbesi, to the Eastern Ocean.; With Portrait; Maps by Arrowsmith; and Numerous Illustrations. David Livingstone, 1813 - 1873.

MISSIONARY TRAVELS And RESEARCHES In SOUTH AFRICA; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence Across the Continent, Down the River Azmbesi, to the Eastern Ocean.; With Portrait; Maps by Arrowsmith; and Numerous Illustrations.

Livingstone, David [1813 - 1873].

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1858. 1st US Edition. xxiv, 755, [5] pp. 4 pages of publisher adverts at rear. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard; 2 page wood engraving prior to p. 1; folding cross-section; two folding maps at rear. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Yellow eps. More

Price: $75.00

NUT GROWNING. Robert T. Morris.

NUT GROWNING.

Morris, Robert T.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921. 1st edition. vii, [3], 236 pp (including Index). 8vo. Brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Yellow dust jacket. More

Price: $20.00

JOURNAL Of The DISCOVERY Of The SOURCE Of The NILE.; With Map and Portraits, and Numerous Illustrations, Chiefly from Drawings by Captain Grant. John Hanning Speke, 1827 - 1864.

JOURNAL Of The DISCOVERY Of The SOURCE Of The NILE.; With Map and Portraits, and Numerous Illustrations, Chiefly from Drawings by Captain Grant.

Speke, John Hanning [1827 - 1864].

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1864. 1st US Edition. xxx, [30] - 590, [6 (publisher adverts)] pp. Frontis, 2 maps [1 folding, at rear] and many wood engraved cuts & plates. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Peach colored eps. More

Price: $375.00

SHOTGUN On My CHEST. Memoirs of a Lewis and Clark Book Collector. Roger Wendlick.

SHOTGUN On My CHEST. Memoirs of a Lewis and Clark Book Collector.

Wendlick, Roger.

Portland, Oregon: 12-Gauge Press, 2009. 1st pb edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the t.p. 299, [3 (blank)] pp. With illustrations by Anneliese Dehner. 8vo. Glossy color paper covers. More

Price: $20.00

SAILOR - AUTHOR'S COLLECTION Of MANUSCRIPT And ARCHIVAL MATERIAL Documenting Life in the Merchant Marine during the Depression. Including an Unpublished Autobiographical Story, MS Correspondence, a Yearbook, and 250+ Photographs.

[US Navy / Oceanography / Gay Studies]. Gordon, Arthur [1899 - 1975].

(various): (various). Ca. 1918 - 1936. Total of 83 manuscript and 2 typescript letters, plus 1 V-mail, comprising 250 pp; of these, 54 are from Arthur to various friends, etc. (155 pp), and 29 are from Arthur's parents and 3 are from others (97 pp). "Notes" folder: 64 ruled leaves... More

Price: $1,750.00

ACAPULCO. Western Airlines.

[Airlines Travel Poster].

(n. p.): Western Airlines, (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed). [ca 1960s]. Broadside. Large image [22-1/2" x 22-1/2"] of smiling couple sharing a moment together poolside on a sunny day, inside the cutout of a large angelfish. Title printed in multicolored lettering to white background. 39" x 25" More

Price: $95.00

A VISIT FROM SAINT NICHOLAS.; Illustrated from Drawings by F. O. C. Darley. Clement Clarke. 1779 - 1863. Darley Moore, Felix. Octavius. Carr. 1822 - 1888 - Illustrator.

A VISIT FROM SAINT NICHOLAS.; Illustrated from Drawings by F. O. C. Darley.

Moore, Clement C[larke. 1779 - 1863]. Darley, F[elix]. O[ctavius]. C[arr. 1822 - 1888] - Illustrator.

New York: James G. Gregory, Publisher. (1862). 1st printing thus (Bolton, p. 42; Marshall 54). Unpaginated, though 8 chromolithographed pages, with the title-page on pale green tinted ground, 5 chromolithographed text illustrations printed on a pale green tinted grounds, chromolithographed vignette of wassail bowl within a wreath on verso of... More

Price: $750.00

CHARLES DICKENS A Critical Study. Charles. 1812 - 1870 Dickens, ilbert, eith. 1874 - 1936, Chesterton.

CHARLES DICKENS A Critical Study.

[Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Chesterton, G[ilbert]. K[eith. 1874 - 1936].

New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1913. Reprint, first published in 1906. [8], 299, [1] pp. Crown 8vo. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. TEG. More

Price: $22.50

The FIRST SEVENTY - FIVE YEARS. The Story of the Book Club of California, 1912 - 1987.

Lewis, Oscar.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1987. 1st edition. 1 of 1200 copies. Designed and printed at the Arion Press. 54 pp. Illustrated, with some color. 8vo. 24cm x 16.5cm. Pale blue dloth spine over brick-red paper-wrapped boards. Gilt decorated spine and panels. BCC Publication Number 185. More

Price: $35.00

JAMES GURNEY'S DINOTOPIA POP-UP BOOK. Pop-Up, James Gurney.

JAMES GURNEY'S DINOTOPIA POP-UP BOOK.

[Pop-Up]. Gurney, James.

Atlanta: Turner Publishing, (1993). 1st edition. Illustrated by Michael Welply. 4to. Glossy pictorial boards. "What if dinosaurs were alive and well, and living peacefully alongside humans!" More

Price: $12.50

The ANIMAL.

Kherdian, David.

New York: Knopf, (1984). 1st edition. Unpaginated. Illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian. Square 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More

Price: $16.50

An AMERICAN SELECTION Of LESSONS In READING And SPEAKING; Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. And Also, To Instruct Them in the Geography, History and Politics of the United States. To Which is Prefixed Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the Mind. Being the Third Part Of A Grammatical Institute of the English Language. Noah Webster, 1758 - 1853.

An AMERICAN SELECTION Of LESSONS In READING And SPEAKING; Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. And Also, To Instruct Them in the Geography, History and Politics of the United States. To Which is Prefixed Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the Mind. Being the Third Part Of A Grammatical Institute of the English Language.

Webster, Noah [1758 - 1853].

Albany: Printed by Charles R. and George Webster, 1802. The Fourth Albany Edition (American Imprints 3510; Skeel 498, noting this firm previously publishe a "4th Albany edition" in 1800). 245, [7] pp. Bookseller adverts last 6 pages [of particular note is the final, "The highest price in Cash paid for... More

Price: $150.00

DIETETICS For The NURSE. I. Stewart.

DIETETICS For The NURSE.

Stewart, I.

London: Faber & Faber Ltd. 1939. Sixth Edition. viii, 268 pp (including Index). Small 8vo. Blue cloth binding with dark blue lettering. Pale blue dust jacket. A primer on food, and its cookery, for nurses in training. More

Price: $75.00

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