New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1931. First Edition, #141 (of 2100 copies) of the 'Author's Autograph Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED by General Pershing. Octavos; xvi, 400; xii, 436pp. Near Fine copies (light soiling, spines darkened) in publishers olive buckram, gold labels lettered in black to front cover and spine, top... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916-1924. Manuscript Edition limited to 750 numbered sets, this being Number 408, sold by subscription only. Hardcover. 'The Writings of John Muir' complete in 10 octavo volumes + 'The Life and Letters of John Muir' by William Frederic Bade complete in two octavo... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1835. First U.S. Edition. Original cloth. 8vo. Vol. I: 243 pp; Vol. II: iv, 9-242 pp, [2] pp publisher's advertisements. Original tan cloth with paper title labels to spines. Wear to extremities; darkening to spine labels; Vol. I ffep lacking; foxing; splitting to most of... More
Washington DC: A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer, 1857. First Edition. Original cloth. 8vo. 238 pp. 21 full-page illustrations; folding plate; in-text illustrations. Publisher's brown blindstamped cloth; later paper title label to spine. Wear to covers and extremities; bumping to corners and spine ends; dampstain to lower edge of first two pages; light... More
San Francisco: The Colt Press, 1949. First Edition, Limited to 500 copies. Hardcover. Quarto; unpaginated (complete as issued); 1 photo, 5 facsimiles, some on colored paper; chronological index, appendix. This is a Near Fine copy (offsetting from handsome owner bookplate on front pastedown) in original 1/4 red linen and red... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1958. Henry Rusk. First Edition, Limited to 400 copies. Hardcover. Folio; xxvii, 36 pages; facsimiles, chart of the entrance to the Columbia River in 1792; 1/4 black leather and brown, green & gold marbled boards. Fine clean copy; errata slip tipped at rear... More
Bridgehampton: Hampton Press, 1939. Second Edition, slightly revised. Hardcover. Octavo; (vi), 66, (1) pp. A Near Fine copy in publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt. Laid in is the offering circular for this second printin. Illustrated with many photos. The story of the hurricane based on records of local newspapers... More