american west palo alto california (81 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Muench, David (photographs) (illustratore). Clean text, tight binding, minimal wear. A nice copy. Due to the size of this book, extra shipping charges will apply to international orders. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Large (8.75 X 11.25 in.), endpaper maps, 2-p. title/frontis., illus. (some in color), maps, index, 288pp., tan cloth in pictorial dust jacket. O'Keefe #2491. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Contains an account of Custer's Seventh Cavalry expedition to the Black Hills in 1874.

Hardbound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Description: An entertaining and informative book about America's greatest river. Over 200 beautiful illustrations -- both historic and modern -- many in color, plus a special section of Twain's writings. Includes a map. BINDING/CONDITION: paper covered boards; a Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket; the dust jacket is not price clipped. index. 4to (11.25 inches tall). 221 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. a couple chips to top margin of jacket, otherwise a clean, sound copy, octavo, 415 pages, stated first edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+/VG. First Edition. With a foreword by Robert C. Miller. Illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs and maps. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. There is a light pencilled inscription on the front blank fly-leaf. The dust jacket has some minor chipping and creasing as well as closed tears at the extremities. Very good +condition in very good dust jacket. ; Color and b & w Photographs; 4to.; 288 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. 28 x 21.5 cm., 285 pp., Copy and jacket as new, heavily illustrated, orange cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, dust jacket is fine in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. 28 x 21 cm., 159 pp., table of contents, index, heavily illustrated with photographs and drawings, maps on front and back end papers, green cloth binding with gilt printing on spine, dust jacket with photograph front and back, not clipped, jacket in mylar.

First Edition. Hardcover, (Green cloth with bright gilt titles and line draing cover decoration), 8vo. 198pp. Tight. Illustrated throughout with archival photographs. No names or other markings. Nice d/j with a small edgetear, else Fine in Near Fine unclipped d/j.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition - Nap (No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First). Includes, Index, Picture Credits And Glossary. The Book Is Bound In Orange Cloth With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. Publisher's Promotional Booklet Laid In. Former Owner's Signature And Purchase Date Written Near The Upper Edge Of The Ffep, Else Fine. The Unclipped Jacket Has Minor Wear And A One Inch Tear At The Upper Back Edge.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. First Edition (Nap - No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First). Minor Tears And Chipping To Edges Of Dust Jacket. One Half Inch Tear With Wrinkling At The Upper Back Edge. Previous Owner's Signature On The Half-Title Page. No Other Marks, Tears, Or Writing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Divided into two parts with three sections each, totaling 24 chapters. Many chapters end with a "California Mirror," a photographic collection related to the chapter topics. Has a chronology, suggested reading list, list of "Chroniclers of the Golden State" and index. Part of the publisher's "The Great West Series." Dust jacket is fair only; while still in one piece, has large tears and chips around all edges and spine, with part of the spine title missing. 8½ x 11 inches, 543 pages. Extremely heavy book, postage will be roughly double base rate.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Very Good/Very Good condition. Light soiling to edges of text block. No internal markings of any kind.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Photographs (illustratore). 1st Edition. Very good/Good, used hc, 126 pp. Green colored paper over boards with gilt text on spine; slight edge wear. Color illustrated dust jacket with green and tan colored text on upper and black and tan text on spine; slight edge wear with minor chips and tears; not price clipped. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Advertising brochure for book laid in. Binding is straight and tight.

Hardbound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Description: This is part of the publisher's Western Biography Series. Includes several black and white illustrations; several of these are the work of Alfred Sully. These letters appear here for the first time, collected and edited by Langdon Sully, grandson of the General. Foreword by Ray Allen Billington. From the jacket blurb: ''This offers a vivid word picture of California during the gold rush period, of the Minnesota frontier in the 1850s, of the peninsula campaign of the Civil War, of the Sioux uprising of the 1860s.'' BINDING/CONDITION: brown cloth with gilt spine text; a Very Good+ book, with a Very Good+ dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact. notes, bibliography, index. Tan endpapers. 8vo (about 9.25 inches tall). 255 pages.

Hardbound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Description: Well illustrated in black and white with maps, historic photographs and contemporary art -- over 100 illustrations. A vigorous, perceptive review of the California story. BINDING/CONDITION: mustard color cloth; a Very Good; with a Good dust jacket; the dust jacket is not price clipped. The dust jacket is faded at the spine. index, bibliography, appendices. 8vo (9.75 inches tall). 351 pages.

Condizione: near fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. from the introduction, "Another of the casualties of our consumer society is the ancient hope of simply leaning over and plucking material happiness from the earth itself. No more. Today, charge-o-plates and credit cards provide the instant money that brings, so we are assured instant fulfillment." DY6. Brown slipcase, minor chipping bottom, quarter bound leather, tan cloth, sharp corners, 11.25" x 8.75", 287 pages, illustrated.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First. Heel of spine edge and lower corner tips lightly worn. Dust jacket has lightly rubbed edges. Images of America Series. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine. 159 pages.

VG+. B&W Illustrations and Maps; 8vo.; 384 pages. First Edition. Binding is Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair w/ Protective Cover. Various {photographs} (illustratore). First Edition. Cover is in good order save for corner bumping. DJ suffers corner bumping, rubbing, tearing along bottom edge, and edge wear. Text is clean and tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Palo Alto, California: American West Publishing Co. 1975. Hard Cover. First Edition. No dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good w/ Brodart. Beautiful photos accompany a comprehensive coverage of the weather and climates in the western half of North America. ISBN: 0910118485 1975 "First Edition" Stated Inside Cover Reads: "`Weather In The West' Front The Midcontinent To The Pacific By Bette Roda Anderson Great West Series".

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Fine. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket shows signs of wear, with some tearing on top bottom, and on the spine. The cover to the book has clean, straight, hard boards. Pages are bright, clean, and unmarked. Previous owner's library nameplate carefully placed on the inside on the cover. This book is in very fine condition with a good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Crouch, Steve (illustratore). First Edition First Printing. Tribute to the lands & people of Central California beloved & written about by John Steinbeck, with 90+ full-color photographs & sensitive writing by the author. In 192 pages. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1973, this hardcover has mottled tan cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean save for old gift inscription on ffep. Binding straight & strong, pages white, colors vivid. Only flaw is slight rubbing to extremities, bumped corners & heel of spine. The price-clipped DJ is bright & colorful, no fading, but a heavily rubbed area at the head of spine (photo 5); nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. SORRY: book is too large for any expedited domestic or international shipping due to postage costs.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine in a Very Good+ slipcase. Book has five small, faint spots on spine. Slipcase nicked in two places near bottom edge.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. FIRST EDTION in green decorated cloth, illustrated dust jacket, compiled and edited with commentary by John Greenway, illus., index, 483pp. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Selected from eighty-three years of the Journal of American folklore magazine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. biblio., 8vo, 255 pgs, index, notes, illustrated. Near fine in unclipped DJ. Printed letters published for the first time.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated (illustratore). Volume VI. No. 5, soft pictorial covers, Front edge with very minor corner bumps, Interior is tight and clean, 72pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Magazine.

Hardbound. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Description: Lavishly illustrated in black and white, with many historic photographs, and includes some color. The entire story of gold and silver mining in the American West from Alaska and California to the conquistadors of Old Mexico. The author's intensive research has uncovered many facts and fresh interpretations, and scores of rarely seen photos. BINDING/CONDITION: olive green cloth; owner's name on the front endpaper; otherwise a Very Good book, with a Good dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact. glossary, chronology, note on sources, index. Map endpapers. 4to (11.25 inches tall). 287 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. boards have very light wear. edges of pages have toning and some handling light wear. former owner's book plate on front free end paper. mylar-covered dust jacket is clipped, has rubbing, some creases, small tears and light chipping along edges.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Photographs (illustratore). This book's dust jacket is chipped at its corners. We have placed it in a protective vinyl cover. The front flap is clipped at the top and bottom. Due to this book's size and weight, it may require additional shipping Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.