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Chief Spokan Garry 1811-1892. Christian, Statesman, and Friend of the White Man
by Jessett, Thomas E
- Condition
- Used - Very Good condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st ed? (No additional printings listed)
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€18.80
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Minneapolis, Minnesota: T. S. Denison & Company, 1960. Very Good condition in a Good dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($3.95). The jacket is protected by a removable clear-plastic sleeve. Previously the jacket was taped to the pastedown endpapers. A little tape residue remains. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. NO underlining. … Read more about this item Item Price
€18.80
Mammy Pleasant
by Holdredge, Helen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good condition
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€28.23
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1953. Very Good condition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Bound in the original green and white patterned-paper covered boards, with a black cloth spine, lettered in bright white. From Wikipedia: "Mary Ellen Pleasant (August 19, 1814 - January 11, 1904)… Read more about this item Item Price
€28.23
So Fair A Dwelling Place: A History of Olympia and Thurston County, Washington
by Newell, Gordon
- Condition
- Used - Very Good condition
- Edition
- Reprint of the 1950 original
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€18.80
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[Olympia, Washington]: Gordon Newell and F. George Warren Very Good condition. Light shelfwear. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Some page corners previously dog-eared. Reprint of the 1950 original. No date, but circa 1989? Well illustrated with old prints, photos, portraits of pioneers and… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.80
Yorba Linda: Its History
by Butz, March; & Katherine T. Citizen
- Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€32.94
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Covina, California: Taylor Publishing Company, 1979. Appears unread. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. The jacket has only light edgewear. Square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked -- apparently never read. This 1979 Revised Second Edition includes… Read more about this item Item Price
€32.94
Life on the Plains and Among the Diggings : Being Scenes and Adventures of an Overland Journey to California
by Delano, A. [Alonzo]
- Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket, as issued
- Edition
- Facsimile reprint of 1854 first edition.
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780809439867
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€16.92
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Alexandria, Virginia: Time Life Books, 1981. Appears never read. Fine condition. Bright and shiny. No previous owner's name. Not a remainder. Clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Handsomely bound in full, brown leatherette that is gilt stamped, and embossed with a western motif/longhorn design. A silk ribbon page-marker is sewn into the headband. All edges gilt.… Read more about this item Item Price
€16.92
Tosoiba, Sparkling Waters
by Barnard, Lula; & Faunda Bybee, Lola Walker
- Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Edition
- Third printing of the 1958 original
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€23.52
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Soda Springs, Idaho: Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Camp Meads, 1984. Fine condition but for brief gift note. Pages are otherwise crisp, clean and unmarked. Flat, uncreased spine. Bright and shiny. NO chips, tears or fading. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Contains 11 chapters: Tosoiba Country. Springs of Soda. Connor's Fort. Big Medicine Road. Upper Town. Early Industries. Transportation… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.52
Our Town, Redmond (signed)
by Way, Nancy; INSCRIBED to Frank Hansche, Redmond's City Engineer
- Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing (so stated)
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780962458729
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€54.19
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Redmond, Washington: Marymoor Museum, 1989. INSCRIBED to Commander Frank Hansche, City Engineer and Director of Public Works for Redmond, Washington. The inscription reads: "To Frank Hansche - Thankx for your help! Copy #62, (signed) Nancy Way." For more about Frank Hansche, see below. Fine condition in a Good dust jacket. The jacket is bright and shiny but… Read more about this item Item Price
€54.19
I'll Tell You a Tale, An Anthology
by Dobie, J. Frank
- Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 9th printing
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€18.80
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1960. Fine condition in a Good only dust jacket (price clipped; tears reinforced with clear tape). Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Selected and arranged by the author and Isabel Gaddis. Illustrations by Ben Carlton Mead. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. With Glossary of Spanish -… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.80
Up the Gulch: A Walking Tour Guide of Black Hawk, Central City, and Nevadaville
by Norman, Cathleen M. & Linda M. Jones
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed? (No additional printings listed)
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€27.29
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Lakewood, CO: Preservation Publishing, 2005. NEW and unread in near PERFECT condition (only a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear -- like you sometimes find in any new book store). Flat, uncreased spine. NO chips, tears or fading. Bright and shiny. Square and tight. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated with photos and… Read more about this item Item Price
€27.29
La Jolla: A Photographic Journey
by Agelidis, Nick
- Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780932653352
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€18.76
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San Diego, California: Sunbelt Publications, 2014. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket show only very light shelfwear. NO chips, tears or fading. NOT price clipped ($21.95). Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Hinges are perfect. Pages are crisp,… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.76
Zion on the Muddy: The Story of the Saints of the Moapa (Logandale Nevada) Stake
by Bowler, G. Lynn
- Condition
- Used - Very Good condition
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket, as issued
- Edition
- 1st ed? (No additional printings listed)
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€82.89
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Springville, Utah: Art City Publishing, 2004. Very Good condition but for small nick to the front cover. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Profusely illustrated with map, portraits and photos. Front endpapers feature a full color… Read more about this item Item Price
€82.89
Colorado Charley, Wild Bill's Pard
by Spring, Agnes Wright
- Condition
- Used - Very Good condition
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€37.65
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Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Press, Inc, 1968. Very Good condition but for previous owner's tiny address label and minor residue of something (possibly a bookplate) removed from the front free endpaper. NOT a library discard. Pages are unmarked. NO foxing. 1968. First Edition. A biography of Colorado Charley Utter. With 32 pages of b/w illustrations. Bibliography. Index.… Read more about this item Item Price
€37.65
Leonis or The Lion's Brood
by Bell, Horace; Gerry Keesey Hoppe (edited by)
- Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing (so stated)
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781881591061
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€45.71
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Calabasas, California: Leonis Adobe Assn, 1993. NEW in near PERFECT CONDITION. The book has just a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear (like you sometimes find in any new book store). NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Sharp corners. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Bright, shiny, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. … Read more about this item Item Price
€45.71
The Tulsa Tribune, 80 Years of History [Eighty Years of History]
by Tulsa Tribune Company
- Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Edition
- 1st ed? (No additional printings listed)
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€91.89
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Tulsa, Oklahoma: The Tulsa Tribune Company [Allied Printers and Publishers], 1980. Fine condition but for a brief gift note on the first page. Flat, uncreased spine. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Bright and shiny. Square and tight. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Illustrated throughout with full page reproductions of front pages from The… Read more about this item Item Price
€91.89
The United Cattle & Packing Company: The Rise and Fall of Nevada's Largest Ranch
by McCracken, Robert D.; & Eva M. La Rue
- Condition
- New condition
- Jacket Condition
- New dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st ed? (No additional printings listed)
- Published
- 2012
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781878138057
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€301.55
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Tonopah, Nevada: Nye County Press, 2012. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. PERFECT condition. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. llustrated throughout with numerous black and white photos of the… Read more about this item Item Price
€301.55
Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth
by Smith, Henry Nash
- Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Twentieth Anniversary Edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€20.17
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1970. Fine condition in a Good dust jacket. The jacket is bright and shiny but with chips and small edge tears. NOT price clipped ($7.95). Square and tight. Sharp corners. Previous owner's name on the endpaper. All other pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- probably never read. NOT… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.17
Early Sierra Vista: Its People and Neighbors, A Narrative History (signed)
by Hein, Jac (signed)
- Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket, as issued
- Edition
- 1st ed? (No additional printings listed)
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€75.35
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Privately Published, 1983. Signed by the Author ("Best Wishes" and his signature only) directly on the front free endpaper. NEW in near PERFECT condition (only 1 minor mark to the rear cover - like you sometimes find in any new book store). NOT bad -- PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. NO chips, tears or fading. Sharp corners. Bright,… Read more about this item Item Price
€75.35
Reopening the Frontier: Homesteading in the Modern West
by Cannon, Brian Q
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- Published
- 2009
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780700616572
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€39.54
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Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2009. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket (only light shelfwear). NO chips, tears or fading. Square and tight. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked - apparently seldom, if ever read. NOT a library discard. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. … Read more about this item Item Price
€39.54
Beauty Beyond Telling: The Story of Cedar Breaks National Monument
by LaMore, Josh
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed? (No additional printings listed)
- Published
- 2018
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780915630592
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€37.65
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Springdale, Utah: Zion National Park Forever Project, 2018. NEW and unread in PERFECT condition. Flat spine. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. Bright and shiny. Flat spine. Square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
€37.65
George Montague Wheeler: The Man and the Myth
by Dawdy, Doris Ostrander
- Condition
- New condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780804009737
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Henderson, Nevada, USA
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€18.28
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Athens: Swallow Press / Ohio University Press, 1993. NEW and unread in a bright and shiny Very Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket has only mild shelfwear. NO chips, tears or fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked - obviously never read. List of chapter notes. Bibliography. … Read more about this item Item Price
€18.28