New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 293pp. Octavo [21 cm] Yellow cloth with brown printed graphic and title to the front cover; title printed on the spine. Black and white photographic illustrations. The rear board is just a trifle warped. Internally very good. In a price-clipped..... More
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1932. Hardcover. 47pp. Small slim quarto [25.5 cm] 1/4 pale green cloth with marbled paper over boards, and a green paper title labels stamped in gilt on the spine and front cover. Color frontispiece illustration of Yerba Buena, from a lithograph by John J. Vioget. Top..... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1998. 1/350. Hardcover. 71pp. Quarto [27.5cm]. Illustrated paper over red silk cloth covered boards. Housed in a dove gray paper covered slipcase. With laid in prospectus. Designed, composed, and printed letterpress by Peter Koch, with the assistance of Richard Seibert. More
New York: Da Capo Press, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. 590pp. Quarto [26 cm] Brown patterned vinyl cloth over boards titled in gilt on the spine and front cover. Very good condition. The spine ends and edges of the covers are bumped. There is a previous owner's tiny ink stamp on the..... More
Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. 540pp. Thick octavo [23 cm] in maroon cloth with gilt-stamped titles. There is a previous owner's inscription, dated "1962," on the front free endpaper. Includes the Journal of Stephen Vandiver Jones, the Journal of John F. Steward, and the..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Gibbs M. Smith, Inc.; Peregrine Smith Books, 1983. First edition, association copy, signed by Pat Jenks. Hardcover. 228pp. Octavo [22 cm] Melon-colored paper over boards with gilt lettering and decorative stamping on the spine and front cover. With light edgewear to the spine and boards, and..... More
Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 158pp. Quarto [26 cm] 1/4 brown cloth with tan printed paper covered boards. Very good. The spine subtly rolled. With review slip tucked in. Illustrated with photographs of various forgeries. This book has been designed and printed at the press of..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1971. Hardcover. 221 pp. Octavo. Tan cloth over boards with original dust jacket. Spine slightly rolled, corners of original dust jacket showing some signs of shelf wear. Brown staining to top fore edge. A French Immigrant, Alexander Toponce was an explorer of the American..... More
Printed under the Auspices of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints / Taylor, Arizona Wards, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. 255pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Brown paper covered boards with gilt stamped titles and gilt stamped designs on the front cover. Very good. The edges of the covers are..... More
Austin: The Texas State Historical Association, 1989. Hardcover. 139pp. Oblong quarto [25.5 cm x 30 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with red ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good. The edges of the covers are a bit dulled, and the foot of the spine is mildly..... More