PARKMAN, Francis. The Works of Francis Parkman. Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1897-1898. 20 Vols. Bound by Blackwell in 3/4-green morocco with raised bands and intricately gilt-tooled spine panels, T.e.g.. Spines uniformly sunned, else a fine set. The Edition De Luxe, limited to 300 numbered sets. "The text used is.....
(NEBLETT, ROBERT SCOTT). Memorial: Judge R. S. Neblett. [N.P.: n.p., 1918]. 1st ed. [Unpaged]. Portrait frontis. Orig. printed wrappers. A few pencil corrections, else near fine. Rare, Worldcat locates only one copy. Neblett was a prominent citizen of Corsicana, Texas, serving as mayor, state representative, judge, and other positions.....
[ABERT, James W.]. Report of the Secretary of War Communicating...a Report and Map of the Examination of New Mexico, Made by Lieutenant J.W. Abert ... [caption title]. Washington. 1848. 132pp., plus folding map and twenty-four lithographed plates. Modern green buckram, red morocco gilt label. Neat repairs at gutter of first.....
BENNETT, John C. History of the Saints; or, an Expose of Joe Smith and Mormonism. Boston: Leland & Whiting, 1842. ii,344pp. Portrait frontis., portrait, plates, plan. Orig. blindstamped cloth. Cloth rubbed, wear to spine ends, outer hinges, and corners, ink stains on rear cloth, light scattered foxing, else a very.....
BIEBER, Ralph P. and HAFEN, Leroy R., eds. The Southwest Historical Series. Glendale, Calif.: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1931-43. 12 vols. Illus. portrs. maps. A fine, untrimmed set in orig. cloth. Complete sets are extremely scarce. The individual volumes are as follows: Journal of a Santa Fe Trader; Frontier.....
CHITTENDEN, Hiram M. The American Fur Trade of the Far West. A History of the Pioneer Trading Posts and Early Fur Companies of the Missouri Valley and the Rocky Mountains and of the Overland Commerce With Santa Fe. N.Y., 1902. 1st ed. Three vols. Illus. large folding map. xxv, 1,029pp.....
CHITTENDEN, Hiram M. An American Fur Trade of the Far West. A History of the Pioneer Trading Posts And Early Fur Companies Of The Missouri Valley And The Rocky Mountains And Of The Overland Commerce With Santa Fe. New York: Francis P. Harper, 1902. Three volumes. xxiv,[2],482pp. plus [1]p. of.....
CLEVER, Charles P. New Mexico: Her Resources; Her Necessities for Railroad Communication with the Atlantic and Pacific States; her Great Future. Washington, DC: McGill & Witherow, Printers and stereotypers, 1868. 1st ed. 47pp. Later cloth. A very good copy. HOWES C-488. Streeter Sale 466. Sabin 13683. The author was delegate.....
CONKLING, Roscoe P. & Margaret B. The Butterfield Overland Mail 1857-1869...Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1947. 1st ed. 3 vols. A fine set in orig. cloth with a signed inscription from both authors. Reese Best of the West 230.
FAULK, A[ndrew] J[ackson]. Second Annual Message of Gove. A. J. Faulk, to the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota. Delivered, December 1867. Yankton, Dakota Territory: Geo. W. Kingsbury, Public Printer, 1867. 1st ed. 20pp. Orig. printed wrappers housed in custom box. Wrappers rubbed, small gauge to upper left hand.....
HAFEN, LeRoy R. The Far West and Rockies Historical series, 1820-1875. Glendale, CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1954-1961. 1st eds. 15 Vols. Illus., maps. Orig. cloth. A fine set. An invaluable reference. The individual volumes are as follows: Old Spanish Trail: Santa Fe to Los Angeles; Journals of 49ers.....
(CALIFORNIA). (SANTA CRUZ CO.). HARRISON, E[dward] S[anford]. History of Santa Cruz County, California. San Francisco: Printed for the Author by Pacific Press Publishing Company, 1892. 1st ed. 4to. 379 pp. Portrait frontis., illus., portraits. Orig. full blindstamped and gilt leather, A.e.g. Small bump to fore-edge of front board, rear free.....
HEAP, Gwin Harris. Central Route to the Pacific, from the Valley of the Mississippi to California: Journal of the Expedition of E.F. Beale...in 1853. Philadelphia, 1854. 136pp. plus 13 handsome lithographed plates (some tinted), and 32pp. of ads. Lacks the folding map. Half title. Original blindstamped cloth, spine gilt. Cloth.....
PIKE, Zebulon M. Expeditions of...Headwaters of the Mississippi River, Through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain,...1805-6-7. A New Edition, Now first reprinted in full from the original of 1810, with copious Critical Commentary, Memoir of Pike, New Map & other Illustrations, and Complete Index by Elliott Coues. N.Y.: Francis P......
ROGERS, Justus H. Colusa County: Its History Traced from a State of Nature through the Early Period of Settlement and Development, the the Present Day with a Description of Its Resources, Statistical Tables, etc. also Biographical Sketches of Pioneers and Prominent Residents. Oakland, CA: 1891. 1st ed. 473, [1] pp.....
(CALIFORNIA). [SAN FRANCISCO]. Business Directory of San Francisco and Principal Towns of California and Nevada, 1877 Containing Names, Businesses and Address of Merchants, Manufacturers and Professional Men.... [San Francisco]: L.M. McKenney, [ca.1877], [3], 593pp. including pastedowns, plus advertisements on covers and spine. Original printed boards, original spine laid down. Boards.....
SITGREAVES, Lorenzo. Report of an Expedition Down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers. Washington: Robert Armstrong, Public Printer, 1853. 198pp. 78 plates (one folding, some tinted), large folding map. Contemporary gilt-rule 3/4 morocco and marbled boards, gilt-decorated raised spine bands. Title page, trimmed (no loss to text), faint scattered, else very.....
STANSBURY, Howard. Special Session, March, 1851. Senate. Executive. No. 3. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route through the Rocky Mountains. Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States. Phila.: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852.....
(CALIFORNIA). (SISKIYOU CO.). [WELLS, Harry Laurenz]. History of Siskiyou County, California, Illustrated with Views of Residences, Business Buildings and Natural Scenery, and Containing, Portraits and Biographies of Its Leading Citizens and Pioneers. Oakland, CA: D.J. Stewart & Co., 1881. 1st ed. 4to. 218 pp. Frontis., illus., portraits, map. Orig. 1/2-leather.....
YOAKUM, H[enderson]. History of Texas from Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846. New York: Redfield, 1856. 1st ed., 2nd issue. 2 Vols. 482;576pp. Five plates (including frontises.), 4 maps (including 2 folding), folding facsimile. Orig. 3/4 gilt-ruled black morocco and marbled boards.....
(WYOMING). General Laws, Memorials and Resolutions fo the Territory of Wyoming, Passed at the First Session of the Legislative Assembly, Convened at Cheyenne, October 12th, 1869, and Adjourned Sine Die, December 11th, 1869, to Which Are Prefixed Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, and the Act Organizing the.....
EMORY, W[illiam] H[emsley]. Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers. N.Y., 1848. 43 plates and maps including a large folding map and 14 plates of botanical specimens. 206pp. Orig. cloth. Six-inch tear.....
GREGG, Josiah. Commerce of the Prairies or the Journal of a Santa Fe Trader during Eight Expeditions across the Great Western Prairies, and a Residence of Nearly Nine Years in Northern Mexico. New York: J. & H.G. Langley, 1845. 2nd ed. 2 Vols. 323; 327pp. Frontises., illus., six plates, map.....
HAFEN, LeRoy R. The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West. Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subject ans With Introductions by the Editor. Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1965-72. 10 vols. Illus. maps. A fine, untrimmed set in orig. cloth. A very difficult.....
[HARMAN, Samuel W.]. Hell on the Border; He Hanged Eighty-eight Men. Fort Smith, AR: The Phoenix Publishing Company, [1898]. 1st ed. xiii,720 pp. Portrait frontis., illus., portraits. Orig. printed wrappers, housed in custom board slipcase. Front wrapper starting, small tape repair to head of spine, else a very good copy.....