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Tucson, Arizona: Settlers West Galleries, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author(s). Inscribed by author on title page. First Printing, one of 2000 copies. A few slight signs of wear, else fine. Boards in black cloth with gilt lettering. Interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket in an archival mylar sleeve. xi, 296 pages. 12 x 12 inches. Presenting over 500 images of the American West. The text is complemented with personal images of Huffman and his friends. Many of the Huffman's printed and published collectibles and memorabilia featured in this book are reproduced for the first time. Contents: Foreword. Introduction. 1) The Last West: The Life and Legacy of L. A. Huffman (1854-1931). 2) Wonderland: Yellowstone National Park, Landscapes, Hunting, and the Custer Battlefield. 3) A Vanishing Race: Indian Portraits and Other Views. 4) Trail's End: Miles City, Portraits, Camps and Ranches. 5) The Cowboy in His Heyday: The Life of the Working Cowboy. 6) Nature's People: The… Leer más

Paris, France: Ernest Flammarion, 1906. Hardcover. Very Good. Book has a little wear to leather at head and tail of spine as well as along spine edges and a little bit to the ribs of spine. Page are a bit age toned, but are free of marks. Binding is sound. Quarter bound leather with marbled boards. Decorative endpapers. Marbled edges to text block. 4.75 x 7 inches. 280 Pages. French Language.

New York: Kraus Reprint Corporation, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good+. A reprint of the 1902 & 1903 De Vinne Press facsimiles produced from the copies of La Aravcana in the library of Archer M. Huntington. Boards in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Slight soiling on text block edges. Interior is crisp, clean and unmarked. Two volumes in one. Spanish language. The epic poem by the Basque-Spanish soldier and poet Alonso de Ercilla y Zuniga (1533-1594), wherein he describes and celebrates the military conflict between the Spaniards and the Araucanian/Mapuche people of Chile. Ercilla had been a first hand witness to the conflict and participated in the fighting during his years in Chile, 1556-1563.

Pesaro, Italy: Banca Popolare Pesarese, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Book has faint soiling to bottom edge. Upper fore edge corner has very tiny bump. Gift inscription on ffep. All other pages are free of marks. Very slight age toning to edges of pages. Binding is sound. Dust jacket looks to have been preserved in a protective cover from the beginning. No chips or tears or marks. Illustrated. 8.5 x 11.5 inches. 271 Pages. Text in Italian.

Taurine Bibliophiles of America, 2000. Soft cover. Very Good-. Limited edition of 200 copies (12/200). Card covers show some minor wear, faint creasing. Pages clean with light signs of handling. viii, 292 pp. 10.75 x 8.5 inches. This is an extensive bullfighting bibliography, indexed by both name and title. It also includes a filmography.

Tours: Maison Alfred Mame et Fils, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good+. [Louis] Maitrejean. Buff colored cloth decoratively stamped in red and dark green. Small bit of wear at head of spine. Interior is clean and unmarked. Foreword by Colonel Blaison. Footnote annotations. Twelve full-page illustrations (including frontispiece) by Louis Maitrejean and two of Mouette's maps. Colophon states ''41469. - 1927. - Tours, Impr. Mame''. 8vo. pp. 280, plus [3] advertising. Scarce. The chronicle of Germain Mouette (1651-1691), a Frenchman captured by Barbary pirates in 1670, of his eleven years as a slave in captivity in Sale and Fez (Morocco).

La Crosse, Wisconsin: La Crosse State Normal School, 1913. Hardcover. Good. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Slightly spine cocked; edges worn. Interior is free of names or marking. 163, plus [12] pp. advertising. 11 x 8 inches. Portraits of faculty and seniors (men and women); group photos of juniors (without names), clubs (a couple have names), and sports teams with individuals identified. 12 pages of advertising from La Crosse businesses. The Normal School was founded in 1909 and became La Crosse State Teachers College in 1927. In 1951 changed its name to Wisconsin State College at La Crosse.

Madrid: Ediciones Cultura Hispanica, 1961. Soft cover. Fair. Signed by Author(s). Inscribed by the author on half-title page. Wraps. Damp stain to upper corner of covers; stain affects the upper margin on a few pages, but is mostly prominent on the text block's edge. 80 pp. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Inscribed by the author to the Latin linguist and Northwest historian, Robert "Bob" La Du. Contents: Introduccion. [Primera Parte: Rumbos de la ensenanza del idioma espanol en distintas regiones de los Estados Unidos]: Rapido esbozo de problemas; Cuadro General; Ensenanza del espanol en las escuelas del Este / del Medioeste / del Sudoeste / de Texas / de California; Conclusion; Ensenanza del espanol en las escuelas de Seattle (Washington). [Segunda Parte: Investigaciones sobre la ensenanza del espanol en distintas regiones de los Estados Unidos]: Ensenanza del espanol en Portland (Oregon); Analisis del cuestionario enviado a los maestros; Analisis del cuestionario enviado a los profesores de… Leer más

Paris, France: Club Alpin Francais, 1928. Soft cover. Fair. The first eight issues for the year 1928. All staple bound magazines have mildew spotting along the spines and edges. Corners are bumped and worn. Stress creases along spines, edge wear to wraps. Age toning to pages. Lots of black & white illustrations. 6 x 8.75 inches.

Tassullo, Italy: Cassa Rurale di Tassullo, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good. 1991 reprint. Brown card covers with silver lettering. Light surface wear. Interior is clean and unmarked. Fold-out map at rear. 8.25 6 inches. 104 Pages. Italian Language. Description of the Non Valley in Trentino, northern Italy.

Paris, France: Librairie Fischbacher, 1885. Soft cover. Fair. Book has nearly split into two pieces at pp 128-129. Spine has several more cracks. Wraps aver very fragile and have wear to edges. Heavy age toning to wraps. Single "B" written in ink on front wrap. Age toning to wraps. Foxing to pages. Pages are uncut. A few fold-out charts and tables in book are all intact. Fold out map in rear is in very good condition, but is coming free from binding. 531 pages, plus errata page. French language. D'Apres Le Nouveau Testament, L'Historien Flavius Josephe et Les Talmuds.

Per Gino Bottagrifi, e Compagni, 1760. Hardcover. Good. No date on title page. Introduction dated 1760. Bound in vellum; leather title block on spine with gilt lettering (title block chipped). No ownership marks. pp. xlvii, [1], 1-84, (1)-24, 1-191. 8vo. 17 x 11 cm. Includes: 1) La scimia del Montalto, o sia Apologia in favore de'Santi Padri contra quelli che in materie morali hanno de' medesimi poca stima. Convinta di falsita' Da Francesco de Bonis Sacerdote premessavi una lettera cristiana proposta da leggersi alli malevoli della Ven. Compagnia di Gesu da Ernesto Sabiniano; Tomo IV. (pp. xlvii, 84) 2) Lettere d'un direttore ad u suo penitente Intorno al Libro intitolato lettere provinciali. Premessavi una lettere di N. N. Napolitano Ad un suo Amico di Livorno. (pp. 24, 191)

Barcelona: Editorial Argos Vergara, 1984. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Primera edicion. Wraps. Cover rubbed; light creasing on spine; minor edge wear. Previous owner's name on ffep. Pages a bit toned. Bibliografia. Indice. 354, [14] pp. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. La Dictadura de Primo de Rivera (1923-1930) marca una epoca en la vida espanola (los anos veinte) en la que se realiza un enorme cambio en las costumbres. Vila-San-Juan explica el ambiente cotidiano de las distintas clases sociales, desde la familia real hasta el vendedor de periodicos (incluyendo el protocolo, los timos y las aficiones deportivas o taurinas). No olvida, naturalmente, los hitos historicos de esa epoca (Marruecos, sublevaciones contra el regimen, la politica de la Dictadura, etc.). 1) Un militar jerezano quiere poner orden en este pais alegre y complicado. El golpe se realiza desde una Cataluna seria, pero llena de anarquistas y con bombas diarias. 2) El rey Alfonso XIII y los militares. 3) La Corte. 4) La vida burguesa.… Leer más

Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. First Edition stated. Boards in sage-colored cloth with dark green lettering on spine. Interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed, showing some modest edgewear; not price clipped ($2.50); in an archival mylar sleeve. 252, [1] pages. The second mystery by Joseph Shallit (1915-1995), described as ''a fast, salty, tough and authentic baffler laid in Philadelphia, among grifters, male and female, bookies and prize fighters, suave and scholarly gentlemen.'' The protagonist, Dan Morison, made his debut in Shallit's first book, The Billion-Dollar Body.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1902. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Maurice Greiffenhagen. First American Edition (preceding the British edition brought out by Harpers). Copyright page states ''First edition published October, 1902''. Boards in tan cloth with illustration on front cover by the notable binding designer Amy Richards. Head of spine is worn. Unmarked and generally clean. One page has a torn corner. Twelve illustrated plates, including frontispiece, mostly illustrated by Maurice Greiffenhagen. pp. 300. Includes the first appearance in book form of the short horror story, ''The Monkey's Paw.'' The Monkey's Paw

Lake Oswego, OR: Lake Oswego JHS, 2010. Hardcover. Very Good. Book has just a tiny bit of wear to corners. Signatures in both front and rear. No signatures on photo pages. 8.75 x 11 inches. 80 Pages.

Lake Oswego, Oregon: Lakeridge HS, 2011. Hardcover. Very Good. Faint scuffs on covers, else like new. Clean and unmarked. 219 pages.

Lake Oswego, Oregon: Lakeridge HS, 2012. Hardcover. Very Good+. Book has a tiny bit of bumping at the head and tail of spine. Light rubbing to boards. Pages are free of any signatures or marks. 9.25 x 12.25 inches. 219 Pages.

Cleveland [Lakewood, Ohio]: [privately published], 1989. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair. First printing of 350 copies. Softcover. Fair condition. Dampstains on covers (inside and out). Interior is unmarked and generally clean. Slight waviness. A good reference copy. pp. vi, 156. 11 x 8.5 inches. Scarce. Three copies noted on OCLC (Family Search Library, Western Reserve Historical Society, Nova Southeastern University). A genealogical record of the descendants of Abraham Lakin (ca. 1695-1745) and his wife Martha Lee Lakin (1699-1744) of Prince George's County and the Old Monocacy region of western Maryland. Includes references (323 different sources, including personal correspondence) and a name index (Lakin surname only, approximately 2000 names). The author, Dr. David Vernon Agricola (1946-2006), is a descendant of Abraham Lakin, through the line of his great-grandson, Thomas Lakin (1804-1893). This volume was based on his many years of research and with the aid of a large network of persons.

Salem, OR: Lakota Oyate-Ki Indian Culture Club, 1988. Soft cover. Very Good. Staple bound book has small split at head of spine. Small stain at rear head of spine. A little bumping to fore edge corners. Light edge wear. A few small indent spots on front cover. Writings, Art, black & white photos. 8.25 x 11 inches. 95 Pages. Sabrina McGasskill, Queen 1987-1988 is on the cover.