Search Results: Authors starting with J from Gene W. Baade Books on the West

Grand Rapids: Baker Publishing Group (MI), 1984. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 2nd edition. Pictorial wraps. 128pp. J W's, Mormons, Christadelphians, Christian Scientists, Spiritualists, Theosophical systems, etc. Owner's signature. Some underlining and margin highlights.

Kirkland: Privately Published, 1970. First Thus. Soft cover. Very Good+. Privately printed, circa 1970. 4to comb-bound in plain wraps. (429 pgs). Not illus. No title page; Title is at the top of page one. "The following food formulas were developed by a very successful cafeteria chain with over 60 outlets located in the western half of the United States..." "The formulas were prepared in the F5 (F stands for formula) quantity and packed in a vacuum sealed, water proof bag of 15 to 20 servings..." "Each formula was printed on a 5 x 8 card and filed under 21 categories..." "Some had serving instructions on the back of the card which, in this book, are on the following page." "Each formula is reproduced here in the same order as the original card file." ("two to a page"). Laid in is an unsigned & un-dated hand-written letter to the attention of an individual at the Library of Congress stating the donor's wish to give a copy of this book to the LOC, giving a brief reference to the span of Mannings, Inc.… Read More

NY: Macmillan, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st printing. Pictorial cloth. 276pp. Illus. Endpaper maps. Some browning to maps, else near fine. No dj.

NY: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. 1st printing. Small 8vo pictorial cloth. 31pp. Illustrated by Tom Lea. Decorated endpapers. "The Mexican legend about the flower now known as the poinsettia is the basis for this beautifully told and handsomely illustrated story." Some edge browning to boards, else fine in dj which has some browning/oxidation & 1" closed tear on the a panel.

New York, NY: Zebra Books,U.S., 2005. First Thus. Soft cover. As New. 1st printing. Pictorial cover paperback. 544pp. Signed & dated by Jackson. "When there's no escape from a cold-blooded killer... scream... scream as loud as you can.. or it may be the last sound you ever make..". Fine, as new.

Missoula: Mountain Press, 1998. First Edition. Soft cover. As New. Quarto pictorial glossy wraps. 217pp. Illustrated with Jackson's photography, other photos & prints, & with color plates of his paintings. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Well-written & a worthy addition to Jackson literature. This soft-bound edition preceded the hard bound edition by one year. Fine, like new.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, NY, 1951, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Fair. Narrow 8vo pictorial hardbound. 31pp. Illustrated with charming red vignettes & woodcuts by Tom Lea. Owner's name/address on verso of decorated ffep. "The Mexican legend about the (poinsettia) is the basis for this beautifully told... story." Vg+. The dj has a long closed tear (3") on the front panel. Reading copy thus. Dykes 50 p205.

NY: Reycraft Books, 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Pictorial hardbound. 200pp. Signed by Jackson along with the words, "Stay Squatchy." For young readers. A lovely copy. the dj art work is superb. Fine, like new in dj. Although a new title, scarce signed.

Toronto: Manitoba Hist Soc & McClelland & Stewart, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1st printing. Cloth. 270pp. Illus. Index. Maps. Fine in slightly worn pc dj.

Detroit & Gardner: Detroit Photographic Co & H. L. Beery, 1905. Soft cover. Near Fine. A set of 12 chromolithographically colored post cards, unused, dated (when date printed) roughly 1904-06. Ten cards are from photographer William Henry Jackson's Detroit company, and two by H. L. Beery of Gardner, MT. Near fine condition.

Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1st printing. Quarto cloth with gilt-stamped figure on the front cover. 127pp. Illus. Selected Bibliography. Signed (signature only) by Jackson on the half-title, and initialed by him with the words, "1st edition," on the copyright page. Accompanied by appropriate text by the famous Old West artist, this book presents a photographic "road map" of the lost wax bronzing process. Foreword by John Walker, Director Emeritus, National Gallery of Art. Fine copy in fine, pc dj.

New York: Zebra Books, 2008. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. 1st paperback printing. Pictorial paperback. 505 pp. Signed & dated by Jackson in month after publication. Slight crimp to bit of top edge of front cover; near fine.

NY: Macmillan, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1st printing. Pictorial cloth. 276pp. Illus. Endpaper maps. Some browning to maps. Good in slightly chipped, attractive dj.

Denver: H. H. Tammen Curio Co, 1904. Soft cover. Good. No printing or edition specified; possibly the original. 4to pictorial cord-tied wraps. We once dated this 1904, but most early copies available are dated 1905. The cover has a color photo of summit of Pike's Peak with tram, and drawing of Native American scene. Large drawing of Chief Red Cloud on the back cover. Unpag. (36pp). Abundantly illustrated with b/w photos, many by Jackson, in different sizes & also with various vignettes added. One page of "Valuable Statistics." Images almost exclusively of Colorado scenes. Covers are in very good condition with no tears or chips. Occasional edge tear to interior. Early copies more uncommon.

Levite of Apache, Apache, 1988. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Reprint, 1988, but limited edition (number unstated) bound in pictorial cloth by the publisher ca 1993 & signed by Jackson. 69pp. Illust/photos. "About The Author" page in rear of book. Louis & Temple Abernathy, sons of Okla. Territory U.S. Marshal "Catch 'em Alive" Jack Abernathy, in 1910 rode horseback by themselves from Frederick, OK, to New York City to see Presidents Roosevelt & Taft (their father traveled separately) & returned to Oklahoma by themselves driving a Brush automobile. A truly remarkable feat that got a lot of publicity! Fine copy, no dj as issued. This signed issue very scarce.

Missoula: Mountain Pr, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1st printing. Cloth. 241pp. Illus. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Fine in vg dj with a couple of edge tears.

New Haven: Tichnor & Fields, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 1st printing. Cloth & bds. 228pp (including 12pp historical introduction). A fine western historian speculates what Thomas Jefferson's canceled expedition to the Southwest would have discovered. Scholarly fiction that reads more like history than fiction. Advance praise from Dee Brown & Allan Eckert quoted on dj. Fine in d.

Portland: Oregon Historical Society, 1985. 1st printing in wrappers. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st offprint. Pictorial wraps. (40pp). Illus. Notes. Near fine.

NY: Kensington, 2011. ARC. Soft cover. Fine. Pictorial trade wraps. 439pp. Signed by Jackson. Fine condition.

Ramsey, Millett & Hudson, Kansas City, 1885, 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo gilt-stamped & decorative blind-stamped tan colored cloth (bibliographies also cite an edition in wrappers). 150pp. Illustrated with many engravings. Also there is a page reproducing the "Certificate of Membership in Osburn's Oklahoma Colony" (its constitution is printed in this book).Two pages of advertising (E. C. Cole's Real Estate, Kingman, Kansas, and Bank of Kingman, each a full page). Lists of Schools & Teachers (5 pp.). We have laid in a facsimile copy of the rare, original color-toned map, engraved by the publishers. Howes indicates that this map was not issued in all copies (perhaps they were removed because they were not attached). The title page continues, "Biographical Sketches of Capt. David L. Payne, W. L. Couch, Wm. H. Osborn, and others -- A Complete Guide to the Indian Territory, Illustrated with Map, Hunting and Fishing Grounds, by (authors)." E. E. Dale, in his bibliography of the range… Read More