stevens errol wayne editor (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Used - Good. No Jacket. No Jacket, inscribed by editor on the title page. Previous owner's personal library stamp affixed inside the front board.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Blue linen cloth. 1/1554 copies. Published for Western History Association & Los Angeles Westerners as a keepsake for the WHA convention in Los Angeles in 1987. Designed and produced by Robert A. Clark. Christmas card letter from Robert Clark & the Arthur H. Clark Co. laid in. 44 pages. FINE.

1st Ed., with a foreword by Martin Ridge. 44, (2), PP with 1 b/w illust & 2 facsimiles of documents. Fp: Page one of the Hersilia diary. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover. Fine. 23.5 x 15.5. Sailed from Providence, Rhodes Island, on 8th January 1849, left New York on 22nd January, calls at Santa Catarina off the coast of Brazil and Valparaiso in Chile, arrived San Francisco 9th August 1849.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First edition. Although not indicated, one of 1,554 copies. Introduction by the editor. Foreword by Martin Ridge. 44pp. Three full-page plates, notes. Light blue cloth. A very fine copy. The Bark Hersilia left New York harbor on January 22, 1849 and arrived in San Francisco August 9, 1849. "The diary concludes with the writer in Sacramento City. He witnessed the flood of January 9, 1850, and the Squatter Riots. Editor Stevens attributed the authorship of the journal to an Alexander Van Valen and, in his introduction, provided a discussion of how he arrived at this conclusion. The text is fully supported by the editor's notes" (Kurutz). Produced as a keepsake for the 1987 conference of the Western History Association. Includes a list of officers and passengers on board the Bark Hersilia. [Clark and Brunet I: 243; Kurutz: 602]. Book.

FINE. 1ST ED. Binding is CLOTH.