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

N.p., N.d.. First Thus. Soft cover. Fine. Not a book. Disbound & loose folio; apparently a magazine printing. Illust. (5pp.). "While the modern Indian recognizes no game law, his style of hunting conserves game. He is a still hunter, who wastes no shots; and whereas he is relentless in following his quarry, he does not alarm the entire region." An interesting looking essay by the famed historian. Fine thus. Very scarce. n.d.

Greycliff, Helena, 1999, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Cloth. 183pp. Signed twice by Sadil, on h-t & title. The author "takes you on an odyssey ranging from the beaches of Baja, California, to the tree-clad rivers of the Pacific Northwest. Enter Francis Theodore Sepic, a mysterious fly fisherman of legendary proportions who dwells on life's edges..." Fine, like new in dj.

(Creston BC): Privately published. First Edition. Soft cover. Good. 1st printing. 4to pictorial cream wraps bound with a black fabric spine. Unpaginated 31 chapters. Signed by Sadler. The author's memoir of coming to and living in the boundary town of Creston, British Columbia, in 1937. Chapter samples: "Harvest on the Prairie," "I Lose My Wife," "The Depression Takes Hold," "Medicine Hat." Moderately soiled. Short split to the binding fabric at lower spine. Good+ copy.

Philadelphia: Fortress, 1973. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Oblong wraps. 85, 90, 89pp. Intelligent verse from a Christian perspective. Couple of notes, checkmarks here & there. Near fine. 1973, 1974.

W. T. Seaman, Omaha, n.d.(1860 or 1870s?), 1860. Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. Later printing (Rader says "enlarged edition") of book originally published in 1846 under the title, Scenes in the Rocky Mountains, and in Oregon, California, New Mexico, Texas, etc., published in Philadelphia. Gilt-stamped & decorative blind-stamped original cloth with title in gilt on spine, & also blind-stamped "New Adventure Library" on spine. 363pp. Illustrated with several well-executed woodcuts, mainly of classic, noble-appearing Indians after Bodmer and/or Catlin, but also of Western animals. An owner (initials W. R. A.) contemporary with the time of publication, most likely, has written a nearly full page note in ink (fine penmanship), to the effect that it is not alright to "leave thumb marks on the pages of this book, nor to turn down the corners of the leaves." A few pages later, the same penman has neatly written on the blank recto of an illustration the following: "The man who borrows a book and… Read More

Ottawa: Canadian Historical Review, 1935. Offprint. Hardcover. Fine. 1st printing as an offprint, identified as a "Reprint," but with actual pages that were otherwise bound into an issue of the Canadian Historical Review. Printed/stapled wraps. (8pp). Fine. Scarce.

n.p.: Privately printed, 2018. First Edition. Soft cover. As New. 1st printing. Oblong spiral bound stiff wraps with plastic protector. 134pp. A selection by the compiler of Biblically themed paintings & photos gleaned from the internet. An interesting purpose is stated: to encourage Christians to use the internet for researching visual information related to Christianity and the Holy Land on the internet. Fine.

Everett Madison, S. F., 2007, 2007. First Edition. Soft cover. As New. Trade pictorial wraps. 284pp.. Hand-drawn map in back. Cab Driving Glossary in back. Publisher's promo laid in. Signed & dated by Sager on title page soon after publication, with book show reference. Fine, like new. A great read!

Edmonds, WA: Edmonds Art Commission Books, 1987. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st printing. Pictorial glossy wraps. 143pp. Illustrated with humorous drawings. A series of stories about Sasquatch. "Only a few of these stories claim to be true." Bound with red wrappers, the spine edge is a little faded; one tiny edge nick; else fine.

Superio, Seattle, (1951), 1951. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 3rd edition, revised, but first printing thus. 4to decor cloth. 264pp. Profusely illustrated with photos. Much on Lewis & Clark, Oregon Trail, Indian Wars, etc. Upper front cover bumped, else fine in edgeworn dj. 6-guns 1932.

Seattle, 1950, 1950. Limited/Numbered. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to gilt-stamped cloth. 235pp. Ltd to 350 copies. Illust. Maps. Index. Signed by the Salisburys on ffep. Fine in chipped dj.

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Wendy Lamb Books, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/As New. 1st printing. Hardbound. 229pp. Signed & dated by Salisbury almost immediately after publication. Fictional account about a young Japanese-American who enlisted in the Army before WWII and was assigned to the Hawaiian Islands. Fine, as new, in dj.

New York: Harper, 2010. ARC. Soft cover. Fine. Uncorrected Proof. Trade pictorial wraps. 217pp. The signature of the author is more like initials. "a 'memory experiment", a collection of snapshots from (the author's) childhood that turn into bittersweet, sometimes hilarious examinations of his adulthood." Fine very slightly used copy.

New Orleans: New Orleans East, Inc, 1959. First Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 46pp. Illus. Maps. Fine. Very scarce.

Mallorca: Valldemosa Edition, 1956. First Thus. Soft cover. Near Fine. Apparent 1st printing this edition. Pictorial wraps with overlapping edges. 200pp. Illus. On the ffep is a framed inked stamp bearing the words: "Celda Federico Chopin y George Sand" & referring to the following: "Chopin made a trip to Mallorca accompanied by the writer George Sand in 1838. They rented the CELL # 4 La Cartuja Monastery of Valldemossa where Chopin received his piano Pleyel Paris." Book was likely therefore purchased on locatoin. Map on p10. Near fine copy.

North Newton: Privately Printed & Mennonite Press, 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 2nd printing. Cloth. 190pp. Illus. Sourcs. Folding map. Nice historical survey of a Kansas County; includes Caldwell. Fine in dj with some staining on the back panel & couple of edge tears. 6-guns 1934.

Norman: OU, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. 1st printing. Hardbound. 165pp. Illus. Appendices. Foreword by A. B. Guthrie, Jr. Based on documents and memoirs by Biedler, the famed Montana, as dictated to James Ponsford in 1880. Vg in worn, but complete dj.

Chicago: Breeder's Gazette Print, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 1/2 leather & cloth. 322pp. Illustrated with photos. William Reese says, "Numerous tales of cattle and cattle-breeders in America and England. Sanders... knew the men he talked of." Very good copy, better than any I've seen, with just a little wear to extremities. Reese 96, Herd 1996.

NY: Brazoria County Abstract Company, 1968. Revised Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st printing thus of mass market paperback revised edition. Pictorial wraps. 265pp. A few illustrations. Maps. Index. Bibliography. Appendices. Gift inscriptions inside front cover. A Bigfoot, Yeti, and sasquatch classic. Bit of wear to extremities. VG. Somewhat common in mass market, but this a much better than average copy.

Louisville: Sarabande Books, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. 1st printing. Pictorial trade wraps. 211pp. Signed & dated in year of publication by author. Fine, like new.