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Colorado: The Artist, 1920. No Date, circa 1920s. 5" by 7" hand colored photograph in original wood frame, signed Alexander at bottom left corner. Verso states "View from Rabbit Ears pass Road Colorado. To Mr. & Mrs. W.P. Allen from Mr. & Mrs. Hallas". The photograph and frame are Fine. . Photograph. Fine. 5" x 7".
THE COLUMBIA America's Great Highway Through the Cascade Mountains to the Sea ( SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to Billy and Ma Sunday ) by Lancaster, Samuel Christopher - 1916
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THE COLUMBIA America's Great Highway Through the Cascade Mountains to the Sea ( SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to Billy and Ma Sunday )
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Portland, OR: The Author, 1916. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR "To 'Ma' and 'Billy' Sunday", a full page inscription dated Wednesday, Aug. 2nd, 1916 - " To 'Ma' and 'Billy' Sunday from The Portland Ad Club - This book is man's effort to portray something of the grandeur and the glory of the Gorge of the Columbia where the hand of God wrought mightily~ We hope that you will come often to see us and enjoy it, since the highway which the people of the Oregon Country have built connects us with your dooryard - Our latch string is always out to both of you. S.C.L The Highw Engineer". Billy Sunday was a popular outfielder in baseball's Major Leagues in the 1880s whose conversion to Christianity led him to become the most popular and influential evangelist of the first 2 decades of the Twentieth Century. He socialized with Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, and counted both Herbert Hoover and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. as friends. It is estimated that he preached to more than one hundred million people face-to-face over the course of his lifetime. His wife "Ma" Nell Sunday was the love of his life and she also became his revival administrator, to great success. The book is Very Good, cloth lightly soiled and with 2 small holes top front gutter, top corner bump. 144 pp.with black and white and color photographs and a color fold-out map. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Second Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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View from Rabbit Ears Pass Road Colorado ( Hand Colored Photograph )
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Gazeteer (sic) of Utah and Salt Lake City Directory 1874
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Salt Lake City: "Salt Lake Herald" Publishing Co., 1874. Very Good, in original black cloth, gilt title at spine, cloth rubbed at tips, front hinge starting, advertisement pastedowns and end pages, lacking the maps and frontispiece portrait of Brigham Young, small book plate front pastedown and blindstamp title page of Brigham Young University, call numbers painted on at spine, no other library markings or indications but laid in is book purchase request (undated) from Indiana University Library ( where acquired at its recent sale). Included are a "Sketch of Mormonism," a chronology of Utah history, sketches of counties, mining districts (pp. 112-171), government, churches, etc. The directory lists individuals, businesses, and organizations with professions and addresses. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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RARE Cartes-de-visite of Kansas City Railroad and Carriage Bridge ( Hannibal Bridge )
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Pleasant Hill, MO: Little & Sprague No Date, circa 1869, what is now called the Hannibal Bridge saw construction begin in 1867 and finish in 1869. Titled "Kansas City Railroad and Carriage Bridge" under photo, "Little & Sprague, Pleasant Hill, MO" right margin, in fine print under left side of photo "Total Length 1,395 Feet" and :"PACAN & WINANS (illegible)" under right side of photo. Verso appears to have a map in faint pencil of the area of the bridge. Very Good, dark spot to margin left edge. . Cartes-de-Visite . Very Good. 2 1/2" x 4".
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Behold Our Land
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938. SCARCE -SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to W.A Ferguson, inscription dated May 19, 1939 - " for Ferguson and his Panaca CCC outfit, S.C.S.- Nev.-3, with great respect. Russ Lord". The Civilian Conservation Corp was established by Congress March 31, 1933 as part of Pres. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal, as a way to provide jobs for young, unemployed men during the Great Depression. The Panaca, Nevada "outfit" built the water tower at Cathedral Gorge State park among other projects in the area. Near Fine, top edge a bit dusty, in a Very Good dust jacket, old tape mends, spine faded. Introduction by William Allen White, 310 pp. including bibliography, illustrated with more than 30 black and white photos, mostly credited to named individuals who were part of the SCS (Soil Conservation Service) . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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QUANAH The Serpent Eagle : Promotional Poster
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Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Press , 1983. RARE. A strong and striking black and white photograph of the Comanche war chief Quanah Parker, superimposed over a blood red map of the part of Texas involved in the Red River Indian War. Fine, as issued, 20"w x 26"h, printed on high quality paper and distributed in limited number at the ABA trade show in 1983. Eminently suited for framing, and will be shipped loosely rolled in a sturdy mailing tube. . Poster. 20" x 26".
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the COLUMBIA, AMERICA's GREAT HIGHWAY THROUGH the CASCADE MOUNTAINS to the SEA *
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* * * * * : Samuel Christopher LANCASTER, 1915. Hardcover. Good. Samuel Christopher LANCASTER. 1915 B00K: Good/, . B00K: Good/, $49.85 the COLUMBIA, AMERICA's GREAT HIGHWAY THROUGH the CASCADE MOUNTAINS to the SEA * LANCASTER, Samuel Christopher Samuel Christopher LANCASTER 1915 UnStated Edition, Probably 1sT. Tall H/c. Spine Cover Mostly Missing With A Small Piece On Top, Hard Cover B00K: Good/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 122 Numbered Pages Appear To Be Lightly Read, Printed On Off~White Paper, Browning On Outside Edges, From Aging, In Very Good/ Condition, Clean And Tight To The Spine. Rear Fold Out Map, Included. Some Staining On Edges Of Front Cover. D/j: None. No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library. = Description Applies To This B00K, Only, Which Is A Historically Significant Treasure From The Past, Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped = Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition…
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The Columbia, America's great highway through the Cascade mountains to the sea,
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J.K. Gill Company, 1926-01-01. 3rd. Hardcover. Good.
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The Columbia America's Great Highway through the Cascade Mountains to the Sea
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Kight Gray covered cloth covered hardcover boards with Dark gray lettering on frint cover and spine. Text clean binding tight. Folding colored panoramic map intact.Damp wrinkling to pages. Some soiling and spots to front cover. Damp wrinkling to back cover. Still, a very readable copy, with 25 color plates and other illustrations, all intact. This book is a faithful reprint by Lancaster of the 1915 work. It is Lancaster's story of the valley, a wonderful collection of essays about the regions natives, early missionaries, fur traders and soldiers. He discusses many of the area's great natural landmarks, from waterfalls, rock formations but also manmade wonders, including bridges, buildings, and tunnels. More than 100 images capture the qualities of the Columbia gorge.
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The Columbia, America's Great Highway Through the Cascade Mountains to the Sea
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Portland, Or: S.C. Lancaster, 1916. 2nd ed. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Near Fine. Scarce in such fine condition. 144 p. : ill. (part col. ), ports.; 27 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits. Lancaster was Consulting Engineer for fixing the location and directing the construction of the Columbia River Highway from Portland east through the Cascade Mountains.
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Portland, Oregon: Samuel Christopher Lancaster, 1916 144pp, with the color folding panorama in back, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in green cloth, with the binding and hinges tight. With 26 color plates and other illustrations, twenty-one of them, by the new process of color photography, first photographed on glass direct from nature, and afterward reproduced by the four color process. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Covers show light edge wear, interior shows occasional foxing.
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Following the Flag; Diary of a Soldier's Wife
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Kansas City, KS: E. B. Barnett, Publisher Book. VG. Hardcover. Presumed 1st Edition. Book is blue cloth covered boards with paste-on American flag on front. The book has minor shelf edge wear with no other defects to note. No date - circa 1919. 91 pages with black and white frontis - a picture of the author in fancy dress in Washington in 1909. Married to an officer of the 2nd Cavalry in 1866, Sargent relates to experiences at Fort Bidwell, Fort Walla Walla, to Arizona. Four years at Fort Huachuca, Fort Bowie, to Fort Logan, Colorado and at Fort Wingate. .
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Defending Eden. New Mexican Pioneers in the San Bernardino Valley.
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Yellowstone Park Lodges and Camps
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Livingston, Montana; Yellowstone Park, Wyoming: Yellowstone Park Lodges and Camps Company, 1925. Brochure, 22.5 x 10cm folded, 11pp. Black and white photographic illustrations, map, printed in red and black throughout. Illustrated, stapled wraps show light wear and rubbing with a few bent corners, else fine. Beautiful brochure advertising stays at the park, with photos of lodges, sights, wildlife, maps, and pricing. "Any railroad agent can tell you about Yellowstone National Park, or address Yellowstone Park Lodge and Camps Co." Vernon Goodwin is listed as president, taking over from Howard Hays in 1924.
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In the Big Horn Mountains: Deer Haven Lodge Tensleep, Wyoming on Highway No. 16
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Sheridan: Clouds Peak Printery, 1950. Single sheet brochure, 17 x 36cm, folded to 17 x 9cm, four panels on each side. Halftone photographs, cover illustration, map. Some light toning and wear, else fine. Small advertisement for the Deer Haven Lodge, member of the Dude Ranchers Association. Nice map of the Bighorn National Forest, showing the location of the Lodge. Pictures include Paint Rock Creek and Lake Solitude. "Some of the finest fishing available is to be had in the lakes and streams....accessible only by 'packing in.' Ca. 1948-1950. Worldcat locates a single copy, at Yale.
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THE HELMET OF MAMBRINO
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1938. First Thus. Vellum-backed marbled boards. Near Fine. (xx), 1, 21, 1 pages. First Edition Thus. Introduction by Francis P. Farquhar. Vellum-backed marbled boards. Gilt spine-titling. 5 1/4" x 8". Slipcase. Limited to 350 copies printed by The University of California Press. Per the Introduction, "'The Helmet of Mambrino' well supports the claim of (Clarence) King's friends that his casual conversation often equalled the best literature of his day, for this letter to a friend was undoubtedly produced spontaneously without thought of publication." A beautifully produced small book. Neat pictorial bookplate at front pastedown; small bookseller's stamp removal scar to rear pastedown, but a Near Fine copy in a Very Good Plus (slight abrasions at opening ends) slipcase. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING via media mail to any United States address.
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THE GATHERING OF ZION. THE STORY OF THE MORMON TRAIL
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New York: The McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. (15) 331 (1) pp. Illustrated dust jacket, with $6.95 price. Illustrated, including maps of The Moromon Trail. Index. Purple cloth.6 1/4" x 9 1/4". One of The American Trail Series, edited by A. B. Guthrie, Jr. Per the jacket blurb: "Close to the heart of Mormondom is the almost stylized memory of the Trail. For every early Saint, crossing the plains to Zion was not merely a journey, but a rite, the final devoted and enduring act that brought one into the Kingdom." A Fine copy in a Very Good Plus or better dust jacket (pencil numbering to rear cover, spine toning; edgewear, especially to spine-ends). ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.
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Philo White's Narrative Of A Cruize In The Pacific To South America And California On The U.S. Sloop-Of-War Dale 1841-1843; Edited by Charles L. Camp
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Denver: Old West Publishing, 1965. Hardcover. Orig. decorated green clean. Fine in nicked and chipped plain paper wrapper. 84 pages. 33 x 24.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 1000 copies. Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Illustrated in color and black and white. Handsomely printed, bright, very clean copy.
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Los Fundadores
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"Herein are listed the first families of California and also other persons with family names that were in California 1769-1785 except those who died at San Diego in 1769."
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Abstract of the Official Record of Proceeding of the Reno Court of Inquiry
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Harrisburg, PA; (1954): Stackpole Co. First Edition. Octavo. Convened at Chicago, Illinios, 13 January 1879. xxx, 303 p. illus., port., maps (part fold.) Vital and revealing testimony of participants in the Battle of the ittle Big Horn. Battlefield map endpapers. Bound in gray cloth lettered in blue, spine lettering blue, in clipped dust jacket with some cipping to head and edge wear.
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