Birmingham, AL: Oxmoor House, 1986. 1st. Cloth. Oblong folio. 117pp. Numerous color illustrations. Original green cloth in decorative dust jacket. Original print laid in. Ellis and Cronkite share with brush and pen a journey taken down the East Coast of America beginning in New Jersey and ending in Maine. . More
El Portal CA: Yosemite Association, 2008. 1st. Staplebound Wraps. First edition thus. Quarto; 31 pages. Illustrations. A fine copy, as new. Contains a 3-page essay by the Curator of the Jo Mora Trust on Mora's first visit to Yosemite in 1904 as well as his Yosemite carte. The front cover... More
![[Prospectus only for] My Camera on Point Lobos: 30 Photographs and Excerpts from E.W.'s Daybook. Edward Weston.](/pictures/thumb/18217.jpg?v=1523838305)
Yosemite National Park & Boston: Virginia Adams, Best's Studio & Houghton Mifflin, 1950. 1st. Paperback. 4to.Cream stiff glossy bi-fold (11" x 8 1/2", folded), photo-reproduction inside rear cover titled "China Cove;" 2 pp glossy single sheet describing the book, single sheet order form and return envelope laid in. Minor wear... More
Covelo, CA: Yolla Bolly Press, 1993. 1st. Original cloth. First Edition, Limited to 175 copies, SIGNED by Garth Jeffers on limitation page in Volume 2. 8vo. Volume 1: The Building of Tor House, 34 pp.; Volume 2: Memories of Tor House, 38 pp. Written by Donnan Call Jeffers and illustrated... More
New York: Dodd Mead, 1938. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED by John Steinbeck on card affixed to ffep. 8vo. 527 pp. Index. black & white photo-illustrated plates. Black cloth in photo-illustrated dustjacket. A fine copy with a hint of wear (dustjacket flap corners clipped). 19th Annual Issue. Includes "Of Mice... More
San Francisco: D. C. Whitton, n.d. 1st. Paperback. 4to. Single sheet 11 x 25 1/2" (tri-folded); printed on both sides on glossy stiff paper. Color and black & white illustrations. Light wear to extremities, creasing to spine ends, else near fine. Provides background on the artist and the emphasis in... More
University of Oklahoma Press, 2010. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Chuck Stormes and Don Reeves to "*** & ***, Oklahoma's greatest couple!" 4to. 160 pp color and black & white illustrations. 12 page color printed prospectus laid in. Red cloth in color pritned dustjacket. A fine copy, as new... More
University of Oklahoma Press, 2010. 1st. Paperback. First Edition. 4to. 160 pp color and black & white illustrations. Stiff color printed paperback in fine condition; as new, still in shrinkwrap. An acclaimed rawhide braider of horse gear, Luis Ortega elevated his craft to collectible art and influenced a generation of... More
Santa Ynez & Los Angeles: Dos Lindas Publishing, 2000. 1st. Paperback. First Edition, Limited to 3000 copies. 8vo. 26, [1] pp. SIGNED by the authors. Photo-illustrations (most in color). Stiff color printed wrappers in fine condition. Luis B. Ortega (1897-1995) is known as the world’s best and foremost rawhide braider... More
Juneau, AK: Shorefast Editions, 2015. 2nd. Paperback. Second printing. Oblong small 8vo. 127 pp. Illustrations. Stiff color printed wrappers in fine condition (minor bumping to spine head). "Marine Biologist Ed Ricketts, immortalized for his adventures with John Steinbeck in the Sea of Cortez, traveled from Monterey, California to Southeast Alaska... More
Vancouver: Charles Van Sandwyk Fine Arts, 2008. 1st. Original wrappers. First Edition. 8vo. [24] pp. Twelve tipped-in color plates surrounded by decorative gilt borders (including front cover; black & white illustrations; calligraphic text; folding bookmark illustrated with frogs by van Sandwyk. Original handbound wrappers with french flaps, gilt illustration &... More
Philadelphia: Macrae-Smith, 1948. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. Lengthy INSCRIPTION by the author in year of publication. 8vo. 285 pp. Tan cloth in color illustrated dustjacket. Near fine in very good dustjacket (light fading to spine; small chip to lower rear edge; light, general wear; brief ink notation on rear cover)... More
Santa Ana: Fine Arts Press, 1936. 1st. Original boards. First Edition in Book Form Limited to 120 copies. PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION by the author: "This book is for my friend Isabel Lopez Fages, with my best wishes, now and always. Terry Stephenson. March 18, 1937." Tall 8vo. 40 pp plus 8... More
San Francisco: Coast Banker Publishing Company, 1916. 1st. Leather bound. First Edition. Tall 8vo. 191, [1], xcv, [1] pp. Frontispiece; portraits with tissue guards; illustrations. (8vo) original flexible red morocco. A good copy (small loss of leather at corners; chipping at spine ends; black staining at spine end; along upper... More
[Chicago]: Chicago Historical Society, 1918. 1st. Original wrappers. First Printing. 8vo. 29, [2] pp. Frontispiec2 portrait. Brown printed wrappers in near fine condition (light foxing to first 3 pages; minor wear to extremities). Born in Massachusetts, Procter left at the age of 19 for Kansas to engage in the struggle... More
New York: Appleton-Century Company, 1934. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Burke Boyce to his aunt and uncle in year of publication. 8vo. 205 pp. Black & white photographic plates by the author. Orange cloth in illustrated dustjacket. Near fine in very good dustjacket (price-clipped; wear and chips to extremities;... More
Chicago: Privately Printed, 1934. 1st. Original wrappers. First Edition. SIGNED by the author. 12mo. 40 pp. Tan printed wrappers in near fine condition (light wear to extremties; slight fading to spine). Uncommon collection of 40 poems, many of Chicago, Lake Michegan and White Lake. More
San Francisco: Albert Dressler, 1927. 1st. Original boards. First Edition, Limited to 525 numbered copies. Full page INSCRIPTION with original drawing by the author. 8vo. ix, [1], 62, [1, colophon], [1] pp. Ten full-page illustrations (including color frontispiece). Pale blue cloth spine over gold-flecked orange boards with color image affixed... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1926. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. 367 pp. 24 black & white photographic plates (including frontispiece). From the library of Luis b. Ortega with his personalized bookplate inside front cover. Green cloth with black design & lettering in uncommon illustrated dustjacket. Light wear to extremities; shelf wear;... More
New York: Social Register Association, 1945. First Edition. Original wrappers. 12mo. 5874 pp. 6 pp Dilatory Domiciles printed on salmon paper at front. Stiff black wrappers with red ruling and lettering. Light wear to extremities; some creasing & scraping along spine; a very good copy. Contains the Summer Address where... More
New York: Social Register Association, 1945. First Edition. Original wrappers. 12mo. 584 pp. 8 pp Dilatory Domiciles printed on salmon paper at front. Stiff black wrappers with red ruling and lettering. Light wear to extremities; some creasing along spine; a very good copy. Contains the Summer Address where it differs... More
New York: Social Register Association, 1940. First Edition. Original wrappers. 12mo. 880 pp. 10 pp Dilatory Domiciles printed on salmon paper at front. Stiff black wrappers with red ruling and lettering. Light wear to extremities; some creasing along spine; a very good copy. Contains the Summer Address where it differs... More
New York: O. Judd Co. 1886. 1st. Original cloth. First Edition. 8vo. vi, 250, [6 pp advertisements] pp. Large folding map in rear pocket, titled "Map of the Yellowstone National Park, Compiled from different official explorations and our personal survey, 1882" by Carl J. Halls & A. Rydstrom, Civil Engineers... More
Covelo, CA: Yolla Bolly Press, 2000. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition, Limited to 275 numbered copies. SIGNED by Milton Glaser and Thomas Keller. Small 4to. [7], 167 pp. Monochrome frontispiece and 11 color plates by Milton Glaser.With a Salutation by M.F.K. Fisher; Afterword by Thomas Keller. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Yellow... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1963. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition, SIGNED by the author on ffep. 8vo. 383 pp. Black & white photo-illustrations. Near fine in good dustjacket (3" lower spine & missing; chips to upper rear cover, spine head and lower front corner). The autobiography of Bourke-White, an American... More