Paris. 1802-1803. Three volumes total. viii,382pp. plus folding map; [2],xvi,414,[1]; [4],410,[1]pp. Lacks folding table in third volume. Half title in each volume. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, spines gilt, leather labels. Hinges cracked and worn, head and foot of each spine chipped. Some light scattered foxing to first volume.....

New York. 1958. 137pp. Frontis. Illus. Pictorial wrappers. Very good, with prices realized penned into margins. A Parke-Bernet auction catalogue, with much classic Western Americana. A useful reference.

[Alaska & Canada. ca. 1933-1937]. Three albums, with 601 photographs, each approximately 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches, with additional ephemera such as news clippings and a hunting licence. Oblong folio. Contemporary full red morocco, gilt tooled, by the Harcourt Bindery. Photos mounted directly on stiff grey album leaves. Very.....

New York. 1923. 89pp. Illus. Printed wrappers. Fine. Printed from the original manuscript by The New York Public Library. The diary "reflects the incidents of travel, especially on the rivers, the political sentiments of the day, the great emigration to the new territory, life in Nebraska, and...the financial panic of.....

Montréal: Granger Frères, 1890. 323,[1]pp. plus several illustrations and folding map. Later blue cloth, gilt-stamped cover. Bookplate on front pastedown, front free endpaper and titlepage detached. Moderate uniform browning, paper slightly brittle. Overall, still very good. The narrative of a six-month tour of the Rockies. Most notable for its extensive.....

San Francisco: Grabhorn-Hoyem, 1969. 143pp. Sixty-five colored maps. Large oblong folio. Suede backed cloth. Some very slight sunning to spine and boards, one corner heavily worn. Modern bookplate on front pastedown. Very good. "The book depicts contemporary maps of ranchos from the Mexican period. A beautiful book, designed by the.....

Paris: Amedee Bedelet, Libraire-Editeur... [ 1858]. 51,[1]pp. plus twenty-three chromolithographs and in-text illustrations. Frontis. Half title. Oblong quarto. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards. Slight offsetting on text; illustrations clean and bright. Occasional light foxing and soiling. A lovely copy. The handsome lithographs by J. Bocquin, after drawings by Leloir and Fossey.....

London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley... 1831. Two volumes. [iii]-xxi,[3],392pp. plus fourteen plates and three maps (two folding); [iii]-vii,[1],[393]-742,[2]pp. plus nine plates. No half titles. Quarto. Modern three-quarter calf and amrbled boards, spines gilt, leather labels. Modern bookplate on front pastedowns, light foxing, some toning to plates, "Macclesfield Subscription Library".....

Kansas City. 1904. 238pp. Illus. Pictorial wrappers. Bad paper, but good. Describes the lives and duties of different members of the train crew.

London: Henry Colburn, 1843. Two volumes. xxii [i.e. xxxviii],[2],387,16 [advertisements dated February 1843] pp. plus eight plates (including frontispiece); vi,[2],474pp. plus eleven plates (including frontispiece). Three folding maps in front pocket of first volume. Original blue embossed cloth, spines gilt. Spines sunned, minor edge wear, corners bumped. Bookplate on front.....

Los Angeles. 1881. 457pp. Original gilt pictorial cloth, expertly rebacked with original backstrip laid down. Cloth heavily rubbed and worn. Internally clean. Overall, a solid, just about a good copy. "The most readable historical narrative of early Southern California" - Howes. Bell includes accounts of his service with Walker in.....

[London: Reynell, 1828]. 16pp. Dbd. Minute dust soiling, faint foxing, some leaves loose. Very good. A self-published work, Beltrami's defense against his critics. This pamphlet is the second such rant by Beltrami. In an earlier pamphlet he responded to criticism leveled against the first edition of his LA DECOUVERTE DES.....

New York. 1946. 246pp. plus in-text illustrations. Half title. Original pictorial cloth. Contemporary watercolor landscape drawing on front free endpaper. Very good. In slightly worn and clipped dust jacket. How to run a ranch. With an original watercolor sketch by the illustrator of the book, Ross Santee, on the front.....