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GUIDE To The SPECIAL COLLECTIONS OF The OKLAHOMA STATE ARCHIVES

Kremm, Thomas W.; Malzer, Marietta · 1980 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Oklahoma City: Archives and Records Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, 1980. 1 of 500 copies printed. Tan pictoral wrappers. v, 32 pp. [Only recto leaves numbered]. 10-3/4" x 8-1/4". Nr Fine.

ANNUAL REPORT Of The AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION For The YEAR 1904

[History] · 1905 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.97 | ¥5,270)

Washington: United States of America Government Printing Office, 1905. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine only. [2], 708, [2] pp. 9-1/4" x 6". VG+ .

LOS ANGELES From the Sierras to the Sea

Edson, Charles Farwell. Pope, Marion Holden - Illustrator · 1916 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.09 | ¥16,689)

Los Angeles: Warren T. Potter, Publisher, 1916. 1st edition (Rocq 3801). INSCRIBED by the author on the ffep. Printed pictorial paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket, which replicates jacket image. Unpaginated, though 48 pp. Each poem, with a city as subject, illustrated with eith...

ANNUAL REPORT Of The AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION For The YEAR 1917

1920 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

Washington: United States of America Government Printing Office, 1920. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine only. 464, [2] pp. 9-1/4" x 6". VG.

ANNUAL REPORT Of The AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION For The YEAR 1908. In Two Volumes. Diplomatic Correspondence of the Republic of Texas. Part II & III

[Texas History] · 1911 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

Washington: United States of America Government Printing Office, 1911. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine. 2 volumes (807, [1]; 1617, [1] pp). 9-1/4" x 6". VG (Part II front hinge loosening). Texan Correspondence Part I not present in this set.

ANNUAL REPORT Of The AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION For The YEAR 1910

1912 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

Washington: United States of America Government Printing Office, 1912. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine only. 725, [3] pp. 9-1/4" x 6". VG.

ANNUAL REPORT Of The AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION For The YEAR 1915

1917 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

Washington: United States of America Government Printing Office, 1917. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine only. 375, [3] pp. 9-1/4" x 6". VG.

BOSTON And The BOSTON LEGEND

Beebe, Lucius · 1935 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.44 | ¥13,176)

New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1935. 1st edition. Hardback. Blue pictorial eps. Dust jacket. xv, [1 (blank)], 372 pp (including Index). Profusely illustrated by E. H. Suydam. 8vo. NF/VG+ (spine panel sun-tanned/minor wear).

STATISTICAL ANNALS: Embracing Views of the Population, Commerce, Navigation, Fisheries, Public Lands, Post-Office Establishment, Revenues, Mint, Military and Naval Establishments, Expenditures, Public Debt and Sinking Fund, of the United States of America: Founded on Official Documents: Commencing on the Fourth of March Seventeen Hundred and Eighty-nine and Ending on the Twentieth of April Eighteen Hundred and Eighteen

Seybert, Adam [1773 - 1825] · 1818 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$550.00 (€499.00 | £416.24 | ¥87,838)

Philadelphia: Published by Thomas Dobson & Son, 1818. 1st edition (American Imprints 45692; Howes S-309; Sabin 79631). Period style brown quarter calf with marbled paper board. Gilt lettered maroon leather title label to spine. [2 (blank)], xxvii, [1 (Errata)], 803, [1 (blank)...

SAN FRANCISCO DAILY EVENING BULLETIN. Volume LXVI. Number 59. Friday Evening, June 15, 1888

[Base-Ball] · 1888 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

San Francisco: , 1888. Printed self-wrappers. 4 pp. 9 columns per page. Folded thrice. Masthead woodcut of SF harbor [presumably]. Cuts illustrate divers adverts. Elephant folio. 29-1/2" x 22-1/2". Paper aging & becoming brittle. Splits along folds, with some edge chipping. A ...

PACIFIC SHORES From PANAMA

Peixotto, Ernest [Clifford. 1869 - ] · 1913 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.44 | ¥13,176)

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913. 1st edition. Original green publisher's cloth with gilt lettering/cover design including color pictorial onlay to front board. TEG. Pictorial eps. xiv, 285, [1] pp. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. Gilt bright. PO signature to preliminary blank....

The DESERT. God's Crucible

McDaniel, Bruce W. · 1926 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.09 | ¥16,689)

Boston: Richard G. Badger. The Gorham Press, 1926. Not in Edwards. Brown cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Dust jacket. 116, [2] pp. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. 10" x 7-1/4". Fine/Nr Fine. A nice copy.

FRONTIER JOURNALISM In SAN FRANCISCO. Monograph II from History of Journalism in San Francisco. W. P. A. Project 10008

Daggett, Emerson - Project Supervisor · 1939 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.09 | ¥16,689)

San Francisco: , 1939. 1st edition. Original green quarter bound buckram over light green cloth boards. Black leather title label to spine (2 extra laid-in at rear). [6], ii, [1], 171, [1] ll. Text recto only. 1 plate of the Evening Bulletin. Drawings begin each chapter. 4to. ...

GENTLEMEN And RASCALS: The U.S. Army on the Frontier 1784 - 1845

Hinds, James R. · 1998 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$137.50 (€124.75 | £104.06 | ¥21,960)

Las Vegas, Nevada: , 1998. 2nd revised edition. Blue buckram binding. Gilt spine lettering. [1], viii, [1], 320, 14 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Fine. Per the author's preface, "this work is not on social history but on the U.S. Army as a military system." Work contains a very useful...

NOTES On The PRINCIPLES And PERFORMANCES Of The BALANCED COMPOUND LOCOMOTIVES. The Baldwin Locomotive Works. No. 53. Code Word - Recoquetis. 1905

[Railroad] · 1905 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.44 | ¥13,176)

Philadelphia: Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1905. 1st edition thus. Pale green decorative wrappers, stapled. 42, [2] pp. 29 images, with 7 locomotive images (with specs) of engines built for divers railroad companies such as Erie Railroad Co; Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company; ...

PIONEERS: Six Generations

[California]. Brawner, Alexander Harrison · 1977 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

San Francisco, California: , 1977. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by Sherry Brawner. Red cloth binding with gilt stamping. Volume designed & printed by Lawton & Alfred Kennedy. [10], 119, [1] pp. Coat of Arms as Frontis. Title page woodcut vignette. Fold-out chart at rear. Large 8vo. ...

RECOLLECTIONS Of CHARLEY RUSSELL.; Edited, with an Introduction, by H. G. Merriam

[Russell, Charles. 1864 - 1926]. Linderman, Frank Bird · 1963 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963. 1st edition. Blue-green cloth binding. Dust jacket. xxxii, [4], 148 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. NF/VG (pc).

The CENTENNIAL YEAR BOOK Of ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, Containing a Summary of the Discovery and Settlement of California; A Description of the Contra Costa under Spanish, Mexican and American Rule; An Account of the Organization and Settlement of Alameda County, with a Yearly Synopsis of Important Events, Down to the Centennial Year of American Independence, Together with the Important Events of the Year 1876. Also, A Gazetteer of Each Township, Useful Local and General Statistical Information, Appropriate for the Present Time. To Which are Added Biographical Sketches of Prominent Pioneers and Public Men

Halley, William · 1876 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$440.00 (€399.20 | £332.99 | ¥70,271)

Oakland, Cal: Pubished by William Halley, 1876. 1st edition (Bradford 2068; Cowan II, p. 260; Filby, p. 21; Norris 13; Rocq 3). Original cloth binding with gilt lettering/decorations (professionally rebacked). Eps renewed. xv, [1], 586 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Rebacked. A VG+ cop...

WILD SPORTS In The FAR WEST. Translated from the German

Gerstaecker [also Gerstacker], Frederick [1816 - 1872]. Weir, Harrison - Translator · 1854 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$874.50 (€793.41 | £661.82 | ¥139,663)

London: Geo. Routledge & Co, 1854. 1st Edition in English (Howes G-142; Sabin 27191). Brown half calf with yellow marbled paper boards. Speckled edges. xi, [1], 396 pp. Frontis + 7 tinted inserted plates. 8vo. 7-1/8" x 4-3/8". Overall VG+ (some minor rubs to extremities/usual ...

PHOENIXIANA or Sketches and Burlesques & Sketches of John Phoenix, alias John P. Squibob, who was, in fact, Lieutenant George H. Derby, U.S.A.

Phoenix, John [pseudonym of George Horatio Derby. 1823 - 1861]. Farquhar, Francis P. - Editor · 1937 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.46 | ¥7,905)

San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1937. 1st Edition Thus (BAL Vol II, p. 445; Heller & Magee 277). 550 cc. Tan burlap-weave cloth spine with blue marbled paper boards & printed blue paper spine label. 240 pp. Illustrated with plates and monotone chapter decorations. Royal 8vo...