Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office. 1883. Twelve chromolithographic plates with protective tissue guards, numerous black and white plates and in-text illustrations, small folding map, xxxvii + 477pp, index, 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, embossed gilt decorative cloth covered boards (hardbound). Cover edges rubbed, corners lightly bumped, a few soiled.....
Dublin. James M'Glashan. 1850. xv + 2 unnumbered + 18-308 pages, 7 x 4 1/2 inches, red cloth covered boards with gilt lettered spine label (hard bound with new library style binding). Scattered foxing and faint soiling throughout, overall good well preserved condition. An account of gold mining adventure starting.....
Taylor, Bayard (illus).
New York. G. P. Putnam. 1858. Eighteenth. Hard cover volume, original brown cloth, 7 1/4 x 5 inches, 444 pages plus eight pages of publisher's adverts at rear, two two-color lithographs with tissue guard, at front of book "Monterey" and "The Volcano Diggings" both signed in the.....
Washington, D.C. Beverley Tucker. 1856. Volume V. Volume V. 26 color tinted lithographs, 18 black and white botanical plates with botanical details, black and white in-text illustrations, color and black and white maps and diagrams (many folding) as called for; 43, xvi + 370 pages + xiii +15 + appendices.....
Los Angeles. Security Trust & Savings Bank. 02-11- 1929. Black and white photo illustrations, 208pp, 9 x 5 1/2 inches, pictorial paper wrappers (softbound). Covers worn with edge tears and creases; interior very good. An overview of Los Angeles, California's history from 1889 to 1929, including images of historical places.....
Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California. The Williamson-Haffner Company. The Cardinell-Vincent Co., Copyright 1907. 22 color photo illustrations tipped in on black sheets, unpaginated, 9 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches, color pictorial paper label on decorative paper wrappers (softbound). Covers a trifle soiled with short edge tears and creases; interior in.....
Los Angeles. Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. 1909. Twenty-Second Edition. Revised July 1909. Booklet, black and white two panel map folding into the back cover, black and white photo illustrations, 77pp, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches, pictorial paper wrappers (softbound). Wear to covers: edge tears with a little loss.....
Washington, D.C. U.S. Government. House of Representatives. 1857. Volume VI. SOLD AS A COLLECTION OF LITHOGRAPHS (most view lithographs NOT present; volume is bound in decorative embossed cloth-covered boards 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Contains: ten sepia lithographs of trees. ONLY TWO lithographs of views present ("Cascade Range with.....
San Francisco. Evelyn Curro. 1950. 12 color plates, 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, cloth covered boards (hardbound) with color title label. Light overall soiling to covers, most of the color plates loose, the first color plate considerably toned, others clean and bright. "These twelve prints for framing show the.....
San Francisco. Cunningham, Curtiss & Welch. 1899. 27 black and white photogravures, 7 x 9 inches, (18x23cm), embossed silver decorative green cloth, extremities a little rubbed, hinges split (loose in boards), end papers chipped, neat inscription dated 1899 on title page. The first and last several sheets are splitting along.....
New York. Doubleday & McClure. 1899. First Edition. 442 pages + 4 unnumbered pages, 8 x 5 1/4 inches, red cloth-covered boards with silver embossed decorative front cover and spine. Light fading to spine and extremities, hinges a little loose and slightest tilt to spine, previous owner's name in pencil.....
San Francisco. H.S. Crocker Co., 1897. Full page and in-text black and white photo illustrations throughout, full page color map, 48 pp, 9 x 12 1/4 inches, wrappers (softbound). Cover moderately soiled with small edge tear to rear, light dampstaining to edges on most pages, not affecting images. Includes illustrated.....
San Francisco. H. S. Crocker Company, Inc., 1927. Booklet, full page black and white photo illustrations, 49pp, 11 x 8 inches, decorative stiff card wrappers (softbound). Light wear to cover edges, 1/2 paper loss to tail of spine, dampstaining to covers and first few pages, scattered light foxing.
New York. William H. Dietz. 1849. Black and white plates, in-text black and white illustrations, 768 pages, approximately 9 x 5 1/2 inches, gilt lettered leather spine and corners with cloth-covered boards (hardbound). Cover edges rubbed, 1 1/4 inch crack to head of back joint of spine; time-toning or foxing.....
Mulhausen, H. B. (illus).
Washington, D.C. U.S. Senate. 1856. Hard Cover book 11.5 x 9.5 inches. Embossed covers; front cover detached; spine perished. Title Page and Explanatory Note followed by Table of Contents listing six sections: I) Itinerary; II) Topographical Features; III) Report Upon the Indian Tribes; IV) Geology; V);.....
Oakland, Cal. E. S. Denison. 1888. 46 pp of views reproduced from photographs and 12 pp of text discussing each image bound in a volume 71/2 x 6 inches. The cloth covered boards show spotting and wear with bumped corners. An embossed Seal of the State of California appears on.....
Washington, D.C. U.S. Government. Senate. 1859. Volume X. Senate Ex. Doc. No. 78. Massive volume, still tightly bound, detailing western exploration for a practicable railroad route between the Mississippi and the Pacific Coast. 400+77pp + plates, 94 black and white plates of reptiles, vertebrates, fish and birds; 28 hand-colored plates.....
Salt Lake City. Chamber of Commerce of Salt Lake City. Copyright 1924. BOOKLET, profusely illustrated in color and black and white, unpaginated (approximately 26 pages), 9 x 8 inches, color pictorial wrappers. Very good condition: 3 loose pages at center of booklet. Covers feature views of Big Cottonwood and Head.....
Salt Lake City. Souvenir Novelty Co., No date. Ca. 1907. BOOKLET, black and white photo illustrations throughout unpaginated (approximately 40 pages), 7 x 9 inches, pictorial wrappers. Covers lightly worn; faint soiling and foxing to a few pages, abrasion to small area of text and image on a single page.....
Denver, CO. Excelsior Printing Company. 1889. First Edition. Black and white full page and in-text illustrations, xxxiv (of xxv)+262pp, 9 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches, pictorial paper wrappers (softbound). MISSING rear cover and map "Texas Panhandle Route: Denver, Texas & Fort Worth RR". Front cover and title page loose and.....
Cassidy, John L.( illus.).
Portland, Oregon. F.W. Baltes. 1900. Black and white in text illustrations, 136pp, 8vo, red pictorial cloth-covered boards, corners bumped, small rectangle of cloth at upper right corner worn away, inscription by author to front free endpaper, good condition.
