Search Results: the overland stage to california by root frank a

Long's College Book Co., 1950. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-lib with the usual labeling. Spine professionally repaired/reinforced with brown cloth booktape, whiteout title on spine. Rubbing to board edges. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

Higginson Book Co. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1901 edition..

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

N/P: N/P Facsimile reprint of the 1901 self published first edition. 630 pages, plus folding map. Plain dark blue cloth covers with gold stamped title and date on spine. There are no maker markings found. Volume appears to be circa 1980s or later. Un-used and in Fine condition.. Reprint. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket.

Rio Grande Press, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. 1970 First Printing. Fold out map in front and back. Binding tight square, corners sharp. Pages clean, no writing. BC10A-10.

Columbus, OH: Long's College Book Co., 1950. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tan coated cloth, lettered/illus. in black and gilt. Facsimile reprint of original 1901 edition, 1st thus. Just a hint of rubbing at heel of spine, with former owner's address label and a National Wildlife Federation sticker mounted on front flyleaf, otherwise as issued. xviii,630 pp., illus., rear folding map..

Rio Grande Press, 1970-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good.

W. Y. Morgan, Printers, 1901-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . First edition. SIGNED by the author on a slip of paper affixed to the title page. Decorative brown cloth cover shows minor wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, joints starting. Loose/torn hinges. Pages are lightly tanned with minor foxing/smudges and a few pencil marks in the margins.

Columbus: Long, 1950. hardcover. near fine. Numerous black & white illustrations, folding map. 630pp. 8vo,tan pictorial cloth, d.w. Columbus: Long, 1950. A fine copy in a slightly chipped dust wrapper.<br/><br/>

Frank Root (Self Published). Fine. 1901. First Edition :. Hardcover. Larger octovo in fine leather binding: tight and square spine/binding, pages clean and still fresh, the covers unworn, with sewn binding and hubbed spine, unworn and FINE. A solid and clean copy. An authentic depiction of the early stage lines, outlaws, Indians, pony riders, etc. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Topeka: Published By the Authors. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth. Front hinge cracked. Slight rubbing to edges. PO bookplate. Folding map at rear. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 630 pages .

Rio Grande Press. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Topeka, Kansas: Published By the Authors / Printed and Bound By W. Y. Morgan. Good. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library from the Topeka Public Library with the usual markings. Bound in 3/4 leather with marbled paper boards and end pages. External hinges are delicate but the binding is otherwise sound. The text remains clean with only a few scattered creases and smudges. Folding map at rear has a few creases but remains undamaged. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 630 pages .

Topeka, KS: Frank A. Root, 1901. Book. Good-VG. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown cloth, lettered in gilt and black, illus. in black. Mildly rubbed joints, spine extremities rubbed and a bit frayed with 1/4" closed tear at heel of spine, corners rubbed with minor exposure. Foxing to endpapers and text block edges, interior with scattered minor soiling, mostly clean and bright. Mended front hinge. xviii,630 pp., illus., rear folding map (nicely intact). Good or better, not quite VG..

Topeka, 1901, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 1st edition. Gilt-stamped, pic cloth. 630pp. Illust. Fldg maps. Privately printed "reminiscences and authentic history of the great overland stage line and pony express from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean." Moderate wear to covers; some wear to gilt on spine; hinges professionally repaired. Near vg. 6-guns 1897, Cowan p541, Howes R434, Paher 1689, Graff 3562.

Topeka: Self Published. Printed and Bound by W. Y. Morgan, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. [1], xviii, 630 pages. Illustrated. Folding map in rear. Old restoration with color patterned paper covered boards. Leather spine with gilt title and illustration. Greenish marbled end sheets. A few scuff marks to leather on the spine. Corners are worn and chipped. Front hinge broken with old dark glue stains in the gutter. The right front flyleaf is detached. Verso of map in back has an old tape repair on one of the folds. Light scattered brown spots and damp-stains to some of the text. "J. Jay Keegan" illustrated book plate on the front paste down Fair. Howes R 434; Adams 861; Graff 3562.

Topeka, KS: Self Published, 1901. 630 pages, indexed, plus folding map. Leather over spine and corners is a little scuffed and rubbed, though gilt stamped lettering and decorative vignette remain fairly bright. Marbled paper over boards is rubbed. Volume remains tight and is otherwise very clean and intact.. First Edition. Half Leather - Hardbound. Good+/No Dust Jacket.

Topeka, Kansas, published by the authors, 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Brown cloth, very good. First edition. Guns 1897: The original is very rare and is considered the standard history of the early stage lines. It has some information on stagecoach robberies, Will Bill Hickok, and Joseph Slade. Dobie p. 79: A full storehouse. Basic. Howes R434: aa. Graff 3562. Cowan p. 541.

Topeka, KS, 1901. First Edition. 627pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Pictorial stamping to front board and backstrip. Near fine. 'Map Showing Lines of the Great Overland Stage Route, The Santa Fe Trail, Butterfield Overland Dispatch, Mormon Route of 1847, and the Leavenworth & Pike's Peak Express' [23 cm x 56 cm] present at the rear and in nice condition. One of the most valuable narratives of the overland stage. As the agent of the postal department, Root oversaw the transportation of the mail over the great stage line. This account is packed with anecdotes and details and is illustrated throughout. Six-Guns 1897. Cowan p.195. Paher 1689. Graff 3562. Howes R434. Flake/Draper 7417. Mattes 1908.

Topeka: Published by the Author, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. xvii,(1), 630pp Brown cloth blocked in dark brown and gilt on the spine and upper board. Illustrated. Large folding map present in rear. A very good copy; the foldout map is in fine conditon. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Frank A, Root. Cowan, p. 541; Howes R-434. .