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San Francisco: Gelber-Lilienthal, Inc. [Grabhorn Press], 1937. First Edition, 1/500. 78pp. Octavo [26 cm] 1/4 rust cloth over tan boards with a paper label on the backstrip. Near fine. Prospectus laid in. This edition was limited to 500 copies, printed at the Grabhorn Press and edited with an introduced by Oscar Osburn Winther. Includes a facsimile of an ALS from Brigham Young that is tipped in between pages 60 and 61. The full-page illustration 'Great Salt Lake City in 1853' from Piercy/Linforth between pages 74 and 75. Nicely produced volume from the Grabhorn Press. GB 274. Although never Mormon himself, Thomas L. Kane (1822-1883) nonetheless was a friend and confidante of Brigham Young. While still a young man he become interested in the Mormon cause, and gave up his practice of law to make a trip west in 1847. During President Buchanan's administration serious trouble arose between the federal government and the Mormons, and in 1857 Kane was appointed special agent to the Mormons. He came west…
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A Friend of the Mormons: The Private Papers and Diary of Thomas Leiper Kane
by Kane, Thomas Leiper. Edited by Oscar Osburn Winther
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Old Greenwood: The Story of Caleb Greenwood: Trapper, Pathfinder and Early Pioneer of the West
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Salt Lake City: Western Printing Company, 1936. First Edition. 128pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green grained cloth with a blind stamped pioneer motif and the title in a gilt panel on the front board. Near fine/Near fine. Bookplate on front pastedown. The printing of this book was limited to 350 numbered copies, this is copy 114. Caleb Greenwood was a giant figure in the early West. From his early days along the Missouri River as a trapper until years later as an octogenarian he piloted the Ide Party over the Sierra Nevada in 1845, Greenwood was involved with many of the great happenings that shaped the Western history. This book deals with his early life in the fur trade, his important role in the overland emigration to California in 1844-1845, his subsequent contribution as one of the more important trailblazers and guides, his part in the relief of the Donner Party, and his activities along the American River after the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in 1848. Howes K. An uncommonly nice copy of this…
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Old Greenwood: The Story of Caleb Greenwood: Trapper, Pathfinder and Early Pioneer of the West
by Kelly, Charles and Dale L. Morgan
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Georgetown, CA: Talisman Press, 1965. Signed limited edition. 361pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green cloth with the title gilt stamped on the spine. Housed in a double slipcase covered in red and green cloth. Paper label on green slipcase. Book in fine condition with the slipcases showing minor rubbing at the corners. The printing of this book was limited to 100 copies, this is copy 4. Signed by both Kelly and Morgan on the limitation page. Caleb Greenwood was a giant figure in the early West. From his early days along the Missouri River as a trapper until years later as an octogenarian he piloted the Ide Party over the Sierra Nevada in 1845, Greenwood was involved with many of the great happenings that shaped the Western history. This book deals with his early life in the fur trade, his important role in the overland emigration to California in 1844-1845, his subsequent contribution as one of the more important trailblazers and guides, his part in the relief of the Donner Party, and his activities along the…
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Old Greenwood: The Story of Caleb Greenwood: Trapper, Pathfinder and Early Pioneer of the West
by Kelly, Charles and Dale L. Morgan
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Georgetown, CA: Talisman Press, 1965. Revised Edition. 361pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black cloth with the title gilt stamped on the spine. Very good/Very good. Caleb Greenwood was a giant figure in the early West. From his early days along the Missouri River as a trapper until years later as an octogenarian he piloted the Ide Party over the Sierra Nevada in 1845, Greenwood was involved with many of the great happenings that shaped the Western history. This book deals with his early life in the fur trade, his important role in the overland emigration to California in 1844-1845, his subsequent contribution as one of the more important trailblazers and guides, his part in the relief of the Donner Party, and his activities along the American River after the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in 1848. Kelly originally authored and privately published this book in 1936. In a letter several years later, now in the Charles Kelly Papers at the Utah Historical Society, Morgan wrote that he had a "whole raft…
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Miles Goodyear. First Citizen of Utah: Trapper, Trader and California Pioneer
by Kelly, Charles and Maurice L. Howe
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Salt Lake City: Western Printing Company, 1937. First Edition. 152pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Light green cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board. Very good/Very good. Spine of jacket sunfaded. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Inscribed by the author, Charles Kelly, on the front free endsheet. The printing of this book was limited to 350 numbered copies, this is copy 344. Goodyear went overland to the Rockies with the Whitman party in 1836 to seek independence and adventure. He became a trapper and trader, built the first home in Utah, and was a California pioneer of 1849. Howes K56 Charles Kelly (1889-1971) was a writer of Western history and a collector of Western lore and an historian of the American West whose work focuses on activities in the western salt desert of Utah and Nevada. He was also a printer, painter and superintendent of Capitol Reef National Monument. He was a partner for the Western Printing Company, where he remained until 1940.
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Old Greenwood: The Story of Caleb Greenwood: Trapper, Pathfinder and Early Pioneer of the West
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Salt Lake City: Western Printing Company, 1936. First Edition. 128pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green grained cloth with a blind stamped pioneer motif and the title in a gilt panel on the front board. Near fine. The printing of this book was limited to 350 numbered copies, this is copy 221. Inscribed by the author on the front free endsheet: 'To Dwight From Charley.' Caleb Greenwood was a giant figure in the early West. From his early days along the Missouri River as a trapper until years later as an octogenarian he piloted the Ide Party over the Sierra Nevada in 1845, Greenwood was involved with many of the great happenings that shaped the Western history. This book deals with his early life in the fur trade, his important role in the overland emigration to California in 1844-1845, his subsequent contribution as one of the more important trailblazers and guides, his part in the relief of the Donner Party, and his activities along the American River after the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in 1848. Howes…
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Salamina
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935. First Edition. 336pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth with title and decorative silver stamping to backstrip. Large chip to jacket's front panel at the upper left. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Good/Near fine. Signed by the author and artist, Rockwell Kent, at the head of the front free endsheet. "Salamina is Rockwell Kent's Greenland book, long awaited. It is an adventerous autobiography, a true chronicle of many curious and romantic happenings, and a narrative which, in style and in richly varied content, reflects perfectly the remote and beautiful world of north Greenland with all its Arctic wonders, its friendly souls, its peaceful harbors, its soaring mountains." Rockwell Kent (1882-1971) was one of the leading illustrators and artists in America. He was a printmaker, illustrator, painter, lobsterman, ship's carpenter, and dairy farmer. Throughout his life, he was a left-wing activist and was blacklisted by Joe McCarthy and the House Un-American…
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The Missions of New Mexico Since 1776
by Kessell, John L.
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Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1980. First Edition. 276pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] Tan cloth. Near fine/Near fine. This nicely illustrated works offers an intimate portrayal of life in the eighteenth-century New Mexico and a marvelously detailed look at its missions and pueblos.
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Blake Studies: Notes on His Life and Works in Seventeen Chapters
by Keynes, Geoffrey [William Blake]
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London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1949. First Edition. 208+48pp. Quarto [26 cm] Green cloth with gilt stamped title on the backstrip. Very good/Very good. Jacket is price clipped. Bookplate on front pastedown and name in ink on the front free endsheet. With 48 collotype plates at the rear. This work offers an elaboration of incidents and episodes in Blake's life with the occasional textual criticism of his works that is nicely illustrated.
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Mormonism and the Mormons: A Historical View of the Rise and Progress of the Sect self-styled Latter-Day Saints
by Kidder, Daniel P.
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New York: Carlton & Lanahan, 1842. 342pp. Sextodecimo [15 cm] Brown cloth with the title on the backstrip. Better than very good. Gentle wear to backstrip, internally very nice. Early critical work on the Mormons by the American Methodist Episcopal theologian and writer, who recycles many of the same arguments as E.D. Howe, which the author cites as one of his main reference works. Eberstadt 103: 179. Flake/Draper 4603. Howes K122.
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The great Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Littleton, NH: B.W. Kilburn, 1900. Stereoview. Silver gelatin photograph [8 cm x 15.5 cm] on a tan curved mount [9 cm x 18 cm]. Mount and image in very good condition. Image a little faded. Image of the Temple and Tabernacle, from the southeast with the Deseret News Publishing Company building viewable in the lower right corner.
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[Cowboy and Horses]
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1971. Silver gelatin print [25 cm x 20 cm] / [10" x 8"]. Strong contrasts. Signed on the back: "B.A. King." In a glassine sleeve. Nice view of horses coming down a trail with a mounted cowboy bringing up the rear. Bruce Anthony King (1934-2017) was a Toronto born photographer and contemporary artist who was educated at The Whitney School, The Bancroft School, The Crescent School, The Upper Canada College Preparatory School, St. Andrews College, and Hamilton College. His work has been in solo exhibitions in New York, Massachusetts, London, Montreal, and more and is held in the collections of the Worcester Art Museum, The Canadian National Film Board, The Museum of Modern Art, and the Boston Museum of Fine Art.
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Pride of the Mormons, Salt Lake City, U.S.A.
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Salt Lake City: Pan American Photo Art Co, 1890. Stereoview. Silver gelatin photograph [8 cm x 15.5 cm] on a tan curved mount [9 cm x 18 cm]. Mount and image in very good condition. Gentle overall wear. Image of the Temple Block from the southeast by this Salt Lake City photographer whose images are uncommon.
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Turquoise Treasures: Samples and Mine Locations of the Sacred Semi-Precious Stone of the Great Southwest
by King, Wallace
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Scottsdale, AZ, 1973. Color poster [64 cm x 47 cm] / [25" x 18.5"] in nice condition. Pictorial map that locates 24 known turquoise deposits in the Southwest with a pictorial border that shows samples from all 24 named deposit sites.
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Cash walks out the back door of his cabin carrying his television set.... [Pigs in Heaven]
by Kingsolver, Barbara
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Berkeley: Black Oak Books, 1993. Broadside [27 cm x 24.5 cm] printed on tan stock in red and lavender ink. Near fine. Broadside printed on the occasion of Kingsolver reading at Black Oak Books from Pigs in Heaven. Designed and printed at Okeanos Press.
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Scars: Stories by W.P. Kinsella
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Ottawa, CAN: Oberon Press, 1978. First Edition. 154pp. Duodecimo [22 cm] Burgundy boards with the title in yellow on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Signed by the author on the front free endsheet. Second published work by the celebrated novelist and short story writer. William Patrick Kinsella (1935-2016) began writing at a young age, winning a YMCA contest at age fourteen. Kinsella received his BA from University of Victoria in 1974, before obtaining a master of fine arts in English through the Iowa Writers' Workshop (1978). Before becoming a professional author, he was a professor of English at the University of Calgary. Kinsella's most famous work 'Shoeless Joe' was the basis for the classic movie, 'Field of Dreams.'.
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Glacier National Park, Travelogue
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[Topeka, KS]: Knights and Ladies of Security, 1914. Bifolium [23 cm x 30.5 cm] / [9" x 12 cm]. Promotional invitation for a lecture with magic lantern slides from longtime Great Northern representative Lawrence D. Kitchell, that was given in Topeka, Kansas. "Three thousand persons, the largest crowd that has greeted Lawrence Kitchell on his present tour, attended the travelogue at the auditorium last night, given under the auspices of the Knights and Ladies of Security. Yesterday afternoon 500 school children thoroughly enjoyed the dances of the Black Foot Indians and the wonderful scenery of Glacier National Park which was shown upon the screen and explained by Mr. Kitchell." - Topeka Daily Capital (05/12/1914).
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To the Foot of the Rainbow: A Tale of Twenty-five Hundred Miles of Wandering on Horseback through the Southwest Enchanted Land
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London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1928. First British Edition. 242pp. Octavo [22 cm] Red cloth with title stamped in black on the front board and backstrip. Illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings. Map endsheets and pastedowns. The Rainbow Bridge and Indian life in the Navaho country in an easy-going story told by a distinguished anthropologist. "On emerging from a grove of trees we beheld before us a new and strange world: Rock, rock, rock; thousands upon thousands of red domes; more distant, two deep lines of red and purple; still farther away, snow-covered mountain peaks. The whole scene suggested a cubist painting. This region surrounding the canons of the San Juan and Colorado Rivers is the least known and least explored area in the United States. The last stronghold of Virgin Nature!" - p.196.
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Boom: Ski-batics in Colorado
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Colorado Springs, CO: Lo0art Press, Inc, 1970. Color poster [76 cm x 53 cm] / [30" x 21"] Fine. 'A' condition. Promotional poster for freestyle skiing in the Rockies that features a photograph of a sweet Colo-rad-bro mid flip. We think we see a Colorado flag embroidered on his fresh red sweater.
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I'm a Hippie." [Monkey Wrench Gang]
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[Salt Lake City]: [Dream Garden Press], 1987. Unique. Printed black and white illustration [43 cm 28 cm] / [17" x 11"] that has been hand-tinted. Illustration is bright. Rare. Utah based artist, Mark Knudsen, was hired to hand-tint this illustration, that was intended to be printed in the corresponding calendar of the tenth-anniversary edition of the Monkey Wrench Gang, that was published by Ken Sanders' Dream Garden Press. When R. Crumb was presented this for his feedback, he was unhappy with the coloring. This illustration faces page 193. The tenth anniversary edition of the Monkey Wrench Gang contained illustrations throughout by the legendary illustrator, R[obert] Crumb. Robert Crumb (American b. 1943) is an American cartoonist and musician, who is well-known for influential works and contributions to the underground comix movement in the 1960s. Crumb is known for his quirky artwork coupled with idiosyncratic dialogue. The Monkey Wrench Gang is Abbey's most famous and influential novel, that…
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