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Original Printed Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, Arthur E. Harrison (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1954. June,1954 issue [Vol 39, No.6] of the Sierra Club Bulletin. Octavo, perfect-bound printed wrappers. Photographically illustrated, with artful drawings, a map, and even a song as well. Near Fine - very near fine, with a modestly darkened spine (scan) with a small wrinkle at its bottom being the only flaw. See scans. Very high grade example. 108 pp. + 32 unnumbered pages of illustrations, mostly photographic plates. The outstanding photo work is by J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, and Arthur E. Harrison, in several impressive theme-aggregations. The articles - see scan of contents page - are by editor August Frugé, David R. Brower, Robert K. Cutter, Richard M. Emerson, A. Starker Leopold, Loye Miller, Ginny Hill Wood, Aileen R. Jaffa, Father John S. Duryea, Peter Fabrizius, Margaret Thal-Larsen, Arthur E. Harrison, Clifford V. Heimbucher, Charles Wilts, Hervey H. Voge, and Harriet T. Parsons . Also, a variety of regular departments. Please see all scans. l-sc2.

ASNIÈRES-SUR-SEINE, Horizons du Fantastique / Éditions EKLA [153, Boulevard Voltaire] - 1974, 1975 - Br.24x16 cm (N° 28), 27x21 cm (N° 35) - Couvertures au premier plat illustré en couleurs, dos blancs titrés et numérotés en noir; 96 pages (N° 28), 64 pages (N° 35); iconographie en noir; texte sur 1à 2 colonnes. (Collection Horizons du Fantastique - Directeur de Publication: Dominique Besse - Trimestriel). N° 28 - 5 Juillet 1974 [Couverture Paul Lebec - Les mémoires d'Obéron ou souvenirs diffus du premier congrès français de science-fiction (Daniel Phi) - Le corridor étincelant (Une nouvelle de Daniel Walther) - A cause du sommeil et à cause des chats. de l'onirisme d'Algernon Blackwood (Evelyne Lowins) - Une employée méritante (Une nouvelle de Bonnefoy-Berneuil) - La bionique (Docteur Claude Avice) - Les papillons sont au parfum (Une nouvelle de Pierre Barbet) - Entretien avec John Brunner (Réalisé par Marianne Leconte) - Entretien avec Philip Goy (Réalisé par Marianne Leconte) - Le peintre Minneboo (Présentation de Pierre Dhainaut)]. *****___***** N° 35 - 1975 [Couverture Wolkan - Éditorial (Dominique Besse) - Bribes spéculations (6) (Daniel Walther) - Non stop avec Pierre Suragne (Richard D. Nolane et Marianne Leconte) - Nolane ou "l'intolérable vérité" (Didier Reboussin) - Du plomb pour Nolane (Richard D. Nolane) - Les damnés des étoiles (2) (Robert Raydon) - Pop Paradise (Paul Eridan) - Ordine (1) (Jean-Michel Houlbert) - Les chevelures d'or (Dominique Blattlin) - IVe Festival International de Paris du Film Fantastique et de Science-Fiction (Evelyne Lowins et Joëlle Wintrebert) - Cannes 1975 (Evelyne Lowins). La Clepsydre (Gilles Gressard) - Doctor Jekyll and Sister Hyde (Evelyne Lowins) - Horror express (Evelyne Lowins) - Épouvante-fantastique à la radio (Joëlle Wintrebert) - Entretien avec Jacques Tardi (2), illustré de vignettes inédites (Daniel Riche) - La sélection d'H.d.F. ]. Français Revues.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condizione: Very Good. From Photographs (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1908. First Edition. June, 1908 Issue [Vol VI, No. 5]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6". 10 B&W Photographs, including a nice frontis of Muir Woods, plus snowfall charts. A sharp, clean VG+ copy, just a bit of edge creasing, contents near fine. Clean, binding sturdy. Overall, much better than very good. Articles include: William Kent's Gift (E.T. Parsons); Redwoods (William Kent); The Mt. Ritter Knapsack Trip (Francis M. Fultz); A Knapsack Trip to Mt. Ritter (Marion R. Parsons); The Yosemite Waters (Harriet Monroe); Snowfall in the Sierra Nevada (J.N. Le Conte), which includes 11 full-page charts; and standard departments. Scarce. SC1.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. Marion R. Parsons, A.C. Shelton, Walter L. Huber, H.H. Bliss, A.L.Jordan, Harold C. Bradley, William E. Colby, C.J. Fox (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 198. First Edition. January, 1918 Issue [Vol Ten, No. Three]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6 3/8", 121 pp. + ads + plus numerous unpaginated photographs throughout. The inevitable slight cover edge overlap curl, caused by the circuit-binding practice of SCB at the time, else Near Fine, with just a somewhat darkened spine and the faint rubber stamp of California attorney A.L. McCamman to point out. Clean, bright, binding sturdy. See scans. Photographs in this issue are by Marion R. Parsons, A.C. Shelton, Walter L. Huber, H.H. Bliss, A.L.Jordan, Harold C. Bradley, William E. Colby, C.J. Fox, with contributions from the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and the Salt Lake Route as well, with several uncredited. See scanned image of contents page for the list of always-engaging articles, here by John Muir, Marion Randall Parsons, J.N. LeConte, Willis Linn Jepson, Aristides E. Phoutrides, George C. Thompson, A.L. Jordan, and Cornelius Beach Bradley with, of course, regular departments as well. Illustrated as always with sketches to go with the many black-and-white photographic plates. Scarce issue. SC2.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. J.E. Church, Jr., William F. Bade, J.N. LeConte, Sadie Bixby, Pillsbury Pictures (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1912. First Edition. June, 1912 Issue [Vol. VIII, No. 4]. Original printed wrappers, 9 3/4" x 6 1/4"; 48 pp. + viii + photo plates + ads. Very, very Near Fine, certainly one of the nicest examples available from this early in the series. Very minute traces of handling, not even any of the typical issues with the overextending circuit binding (yapp binding). See scan. Clean, sturdy, handsome, bright. Everything we all aspire to be ourselves. See scans. The shorter-than-usual, but rich-in-content list of lengthy feature articles for this somewhat abbreviated and very rare issue include "A Midwinter Trip Through Nevada's Mountain Park" (J.E. Church, Jr.); "The Mountain Bluebird and the Wood Pewee" (editor William F. Bade); and "The Steer's-Head Flower of the Sierra Nevada" (Willis Linn Jepson) with an interesting sketch (scan). See scan of the contents page for more on the ensuing departments, themselves always engrossing. The photographs for which the publication has long been famous were executed, for this issue, by J.E. Church, Jr., William F. Bade, J.N. LeConte, Sadie Bixby, and Pillsbury Pictures. SC-2.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condizione: Very Good. Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1926. First Edition. Vol XII, No. 3, for 1926. This was published during a several-year time period when the Sierra Club did not stipulate the month of an issue, just the volume, the number, and the year monthly designations for such an infrequent publication having always been somewhat unnecessary in any case. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 120 pp. + unpaginated photographic plates and ads, including hachure maps of Yosemite Valley and Kings River Canon (canyon), and a fold-out with bi-scale elevations of the same two locales. also, a plate with an illustration of the 14' tall monument, of galvanized iron with a brass base, installed at the top Mount Shasta in 1875 (destroyed by lightning in 1905). Very Good plus, really quite close to near fine; the major flaw being the common one that circuit binding (yapp binding) was used, in which cover edges were intentionally extended out beyond page edges, but over time the extended part becomes pressed inward somewhat (see scan). Early owner's signature at top of contents page. Otherwise, just occasional very small points of cover wear. A very handsome copy. See scans. Binding sturdy, contents fine. See scan of contents page for the lineup of stellar club writers and their always engaging and adventurous topics. In addition to the graphics mentioned above, this issue is chock full of photographic plates by the club's best photographers, as well as others. Six very early Ansel Adams shots headline those, but there are also one or more shots each by Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider, and several uncredited shutter artists. SC2.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1926. First Edition. Vol XII, No. 3, 1926. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4". Photographs. Edge wear to wraps, contents near fine. Clean, binding sturdy. Overall, better than very good. Photographs include six very early Ansel Adams beauties. Remaining plates include photographs, one map and one diagram of a monument. Articles include: The High Trip of 1925 (Bertha Clark Pope); Kings River Canon [Canyon] and Yosemite Valley (F.E. Matthes); Kings River Canon [Canyon] in 1868 (E.C. Winchell); First Ascent of Mount Powell (Walter L. Huber); Mount Shasta (Ansel F. Hall); The Trails of Yellowstone (Horace M. Albright); Reading Up on the Yellowstone (Francis P. Farquhar); The Medicine Bow Mountains of Wyoming (Fritiof M. Fryxell); Spring in the Tyrol (Marion Randall Parsons); and a variety of regular and special departments. Illustrated as always with plenty of black-and-white photographic plates, here by Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider . SC1.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condizione: Very Good. Ansel E. Adams, Marion Randall Parsons, Ray J. Baker, C.S. Carlsmith, Walter L. Huber, J.N. LeConte, E.A. Hornuth, C.S. Tappaan, Ansel F. Hall, W.B. Putnam, Chester Versteeg, George J. Young, Harold C. Bradley, Howard C. Tibbitts, George L. Beam (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1922. First Edition. First published Ansel Adams photographs. Vol XI, No. 3, for 1922. This was published during a several-year time period when the Sierra Club did not stipulate the month of an issue, just the volume, the number, and the year; monthly designations for such an infrequent publication having always been somewhat unnecessary in any case. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 113 pp. + numerous unpaginated photographic plates, features and ads - including two very precious shots which are the first published Ansel Adams photographs. Buff stapled wraps, Very Good or better, and internally fine, of course. Circuit binding (yapp binding) was used, in which cover edges were intentionally extended out beyond page edges, but over time the extended part becomes pressed inward somewhat (see third scan for the unusual degree of this is this issue). A handsome copy. See scans. Binding sturdy, contents fine. See scan of contents page for the lineup of impassioned club writers and their always engaging and adventurous topics. In addition to the two early and memorable Ansel Adams shots mentioned above, this issue is chock full of photographic plates by the club's best photographers, as well as others, including Ansel E. Adams, Marion Randall Parsons, Ray J. Baker, C.S. Carlsmith, Walter L. Huber, J.N. LeConte, E.A. Hornuth, C.S. Tappaan, Ansel F. Hall, W.B. Putnam, Chester Versteeg, George J. Young, Harold C. Bradley, Howard C. Tibbitts, and George L. Beam, as well as several uncredited artists. SC2.

Condizione: Good. 8vo. 153 - 270 pp. Original Printed Wraps, Good with marginal tears, faint stains & creasing to covers, else VG+. Illustrated, B&W Photographs. Some pages uncut. Publications of the Sierra Club No. 32. Photograph "Looking Down A Gorge On Mt. Humphreys" (J. S. Hutchinson). First Edition.

Condizione: Good. 8vo. 285 - 336 pp. Original Printed Wraps, Good with marginal tears, faint stains & creasing to covers, else VG+. Illustrated, B&W Photographs. Publications of the Sierra Club No. 38. Contributors include President Theodore Roosevelt, William Kent's Gift (E.T. Parsons); Redwoods (William Kent); The Mt. Ritter Knapsack Trip (Francis M. Fultz); A Knapsack Trip to Mt. Ritter (Marion R. Parsons); The Yosemite Waters (Harriet Monroe); Snowfall in the Sierra Nevada (J.N. Le Conte). Photograph of Muir Woods featured. First Edition.