Search Results: Titles starting with C from Darwin Labordo Books

Bozeman, Montana, Treasure Products, 1972.. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Suede leather, signed by author, fine in original packing box. First limited edition. Limited to 300 copies of which this is copy number 219.

Seattle, Salisbury Press, Superior Publishing Co. 1970.. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Leather, stamped in gilt, near fine. First edition.

Helena, Montana, Western Press, Historical Society of Montana, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near fine copy in very good dust jacket that has sun fading on spine. First edition. Limited to 2,000 numbered copies, this is copy number 427. Guns 2061 (Adams spells the authors name Sollis): This book corrects a lot of false history that has been written about Calamity Jane and has some information about Wild Bill Hickok and his murderer, Jack McCall. Jennewein 122: A comprehensive, documented study, and a reasoned analysis of the perplexing problems which confront the Calamity biographer.

Biobooks, 1945. Special Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Fine copy, errata slip tipped in. Reprint edition. "California Centennial Edition," limited to 1,500 copies. Zamorano Eighty 74: "Thornton was one of the real pioneers of Oregon and California, arriving in Oregon in 1846. He has always been considered a good authority and this work is among the best of the times. The first printed account of the sufferings of the Donner Party is found in this book." Cowan p. 638. Graff 4143. Howes T224. Mintz 466.

The Book Club of California, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Wrappers, three volumes, complete, fine set. First edition. 1981-1987.

Ward Ritchie Press, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket, very good plus. First edition.

Houghton, Mifflin., 1886. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Cloth, a near fine copy. Later edition with "1896" at the bottom of the title page. Zamorano Eighty 66: "The author, the distinguished Harvard philosopher, contributed this volume to the well-known series of state histories entitled 'American Commonwealths.' He made use of much source material in the form of both official and private documents and also talked to men who were part of the events he described. His purpose was to show the development of the national character in California in its first ten years of American occupation and to convey to his readers 'the process whereby a new and great community first came to a true consciousness of itself.'" Cowan p. 545. Howes R487.

Talisman Press, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Cloth and boards, very good to fine copy in dj. First edition. Guns 868: "A fifty nine page history of this noted outlaw, followed by the complete reprint of the book about Vasquez by George A. Beers published in 1875 (see [Guns] Item 186). At the time Beers was a reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle and a member of the posse hunting Vasquez." Adams One-Fifty 63.

Talisman Press, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine copy in dj. First edition. Weber pp. 21-23: "This excellent guide, the most comprehensive work published on California imprints for the period, identifies over 2,000 entries with concise notations.

Cloth, with the first issue dust jacket which is in color, both dust jacket and book are very good. Map laid loose. First edition. Guns 2464: "The author tells about the Union Pacific train robbery by Joel Collins and his gang...The author also tells about the Olives and the killing of Luther Mitchell and Ami Ketchum, and about the careers of Doc Middleton, the noted horse thief, and Kid Wade, who was lynched because what he knew would be detrimental to some of the 'better citizens.' "

Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book and dustjacket are near fine. First edition

Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1950. F . Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Fine copy in dust jacket. First edition.

Hastings House, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Cloth, dust jacket, a near fine copy. First edition. Arizona Fifty 26. Guns 1073: "During his lifetime the subject of this book was an Arizona Ranger, and he had many interesting experiences with the outlaws of that state.There is some mention of the Graham-Tewksbury feud and of Tom Pickett, onetime member of Billy the Kid's gang. There is also a chapter on Augustine Chacon, Burt Alvord, Billy Stiles, and Bob Downing." Herd 1100. Dobie p. 108: "Few full-length biographies of big operators among cowmen have been written. This reveals not only Cap Mossman's operations on enormous ranges, but the man." Dobie/Dykes 57.

New York, J. J. Little & Ives Co., 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Red cloth with a portrait of McDonald pasted on, some wear to the covers, top of the spine tender, a very good copy. First edition Adams One-Fifty 110. Guns 1669: A biography of one of the better-known Texas Rangers, this volume deals with many Texas and Oklahoma outlaws. Published by subscription, it was issued in three different bindings simultaneously, each to fit the subscribers pocketbook. The most expensive was bound in full morocco, the next in red cloth with a portrait of McDonald pasted on, and the third and cheapest, the one most commonly seen, in blue cloth. Basic Texas Books 158: This is the life of the most famous Texas Ranger of the time, the man who it was said would charge hell with a bucket of water. It is also the origin of the most famous of all Texas Ranger stories, one that had been falsely attributed to almost every other Texas Ranger captain, living and dead: when McDonald arrived on a train to… Read More

J. J. Little & Ives Co., 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Blue cloth, some wear to the covers, a very good copy. First edition. Adams One-Fifty 110. Guns 1669: "A biography of one of the better-known Texas Rangers, this volume deals with many Texas and Oklahoma outlaws. Published by subscription, it was issued in three different bindings simultaneously, each to fit the subscriber's pocketbook." Basic Texas Books 158: "This is the life of the most famous Texas Ranger of the time, the man who it was said would 'charge hell with a bucket of water.' It is also the origin of the most famous of all Texas Ranger stories, one that had been falsely attributed to almost every other Texas Ranger captain, living and dead: when McDonald arrived on a train to quell a riot, he was asked why he had come alone; he replied, well, there was only one mob, wasn't there?" Dobie p. 60. Howes P14.

Creative Publishing Co., 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine copy in dust jacket. First edition.

Book and dust jacket are near fine. Signed by Ambler. First trade edition.

Gray's Publishing Ltd, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine copy in dust jacket. First edition.

All first editions. The DEFINITIVE Carl Barks collection, in the original slipcases (one for every three volumes). Books and slipcases are near fine.
Based on past experience, USPS is unable to properly handle a shipment of this size and weight. The set will be shipped FEDEX ground at a total cost of $175.

John Howell Books, 1979. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Wrappers, a fine set. First edition. 1979-1980. Five parts, complete.