Search Results: Titles starting with H from LaCelle Rare Books

LONDON: TRUBNER & CO, 1865. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair. LONDON: TRUBNER & CO., 1865. First Edition, First Printing. Frontispiece and in text illustrations. 183 pages. Size: 8 1/2" x 5 1/2". Good. Tight binding; rebound; pages are riddled with small holes from silverfish; title page and frontispiece backed in paper; some wear. A very scarce volume on the history of the Indian sect of the maharajas. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING COLLECTIBLE BOOKS.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1914. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1914).  FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING            with correct copyright statement and jacket ads and blurbs Very Good in Good Dust Jacket. Tight binding; clean pages; browning to endpapers; moderate wear; dust jacket is a bit worn with a few small tears.  First separate edition of James' ideas about Habits. Very scarce in dust jacket. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1918. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1918. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING with date on title page, etc but seems to be second state of text. Very Good+ in Very Good Dust Jacket. Tight binding; clean pages and covers; small mark on front endpaper; some pages still unopened; only slight wear; dust jacket has moderate wear and light soil. Scarce in dust jacket. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING AND COLLECTIBLE TITLES.

Denver: The W.F. Robinson Printing Co, 1897. Hardcover. Fair. Denver: The W.F. Robinson Printing Co., 1897. SECOND (AND EXPANDED) EDITION. Original cloth, lettered in gilt. 442 pages. Illustrated. Fair. Binding shaken; one page gathering basically detached; light yellowing to pages; contemporary owner's name on front endpaper; covers worn and somewhat soiled.  "2nd and enlarged ed. of Gen. Cook's experiences as leader of the Rocky Mountain Detective Association. Earlier he had been city marshal of Denver, Arapahoe Co. Sheriff, Deputy U.S. Marshal and Chief of Police of Denver. These memoirs comprise a criminal history of the Far West from 1865 to 1890."--Nebenzahl. References: Adams, Guns 241. Howes C-728. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1939. First Edition, First Printing with FIRST EDITION statement on copyright page. SIGNED BY DAN BEARD ON EARLY PAGE. Very Good, Tight binding; clean pages; endpapers have slight browning; Slight wear. Lacking the scarce dust jacket. VERY SCARCE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE GREAT SCOUT, ESPECIALLY SIGNED. Daniel Carter "Uncle Dan" Beard (June 21, 1850 June 11, 1941) was an American illustrator, author, youth leader, and social reformer who founded the Sons of Daniel Boone in 1905, which Beard later merged with the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS.

London: A. & C. Black Ltd, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. London: A. & C. Black Ltd, (1922). Very Good in Fair or better Dust Jacket. Tight binding; very light foxing else clean pages; contemporary owner's inscription on front endpaper; light wear; dust jacket is worn with chipping and tears.  Scarce fairly early edition in very scarce dust jacket.  SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

New York: Charles Scribner, 1853. Hardcover. Good. New York: Charles Scribner, 1853. FIRST EDITION. 421 pages + appendix. Good. Rebound; tight binding; exlibrary with some marks; a few dogears; some foxing but pages mostly clean; some wear to covers. Account of travel to Bermuda, St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbados, and several chapters on Kentucky, Haiti, Cuba, Savannah Georgia, Charleston, New Orleans.  SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

St. Louis: Historical Publishing Co, 1884. Hardcover. Good+. Illustrated. St. Louis: Historical Publishing Co., 1884. Best Edition - contains additional material not found in earlier editions.  SIGNED AND INSCRIBED ON ENDPAPER BY ONE OF THE SUBJECTS: D. FRANK POWELL "WHITE BEAVER".  ALSO INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPH OF POWELL. Original cloth. 612 pages. Illustrated. Good+. Hinges cracked but tight binding; a couple of small tears; clean pages; some wear.  Important account of many of the great western figures, including Wild Bill Hickock, Colonel Buffalo Bill Cody, Kit Carson, Capt D.L. Payne, General George Custer, California Joe, White Beaver, Sitting Bull, Capt. Jack, etc; Includes Sitting Bull's story of the massacre at Little Big Horn. EXTREMELY SCARCE SIGNED BY WHITE BEAVER! Colonel D. Frank Powell was a good friend of Buffalo Bill Cody, a wild west showman, and civilian scout with the U.S. Army. He was subject of one section of this book! References: Howes #B-934; Adams Guns #314, Rader… Read More

Stirling: Eneas Mackay. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Stirling: Eneas Mackay, n.d. [about 1950]. Very Good+ in Very Good Dust Jacket. Tight binding; clean pages and covers; only very slight wear; dust jacket is clean and bright, albeit a bit yellowed; very light chipping at spine ends.  An interesting book of Scottish Highland superstitions and legends. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

Portland, Oregon: Metropolitan Press, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Portland, Oregon: Metropolitan Press, 1932. FIRST EDITION. 65 pages. Illustrated. Very Good. Tight binding; lacking front endpaper; clean pages and covers; slight wear. Very scarce. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, (1921). FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH, FIRST PRINTING. Color Illustrated.  Very Good+ in Good+ Dust Jacket. Tight binding; clean pages; light browning to endpapers; dust jacket has light chipping at corners; price clipped. First French edition of Potter's children's classic, very scarce in dust jacket. .

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1921. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. Eulalie. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, (1921). Illustrated in color. Near Fine in Good+ Dust Jacket. Tight binding; clean pages and covers; almost no wear; dust jacket has chipping at spine ends and a couple of small tears; price not clipped ($.75) Very scarce in jacket.  SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

Franklin Classics, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. RECENT FACSIMILE OF THE 1916 EDITION.  28 pages. Illustrated. Very Good. Tight binding; clean pages and covers; moderate wear; a couple bumps at bottom of front cover. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

Edinburgh: Printed for Private Circulation, 1887. Hardcover. Fair. Edinburgh: Printed for Private Circulation, 1887. FIRST EDITION. Original binding. 276 pages. Fair. Front hinge very cracked, almost coming loose; clean pages; some wear. Very rare history of the Colt Family. .

Nashville: The Publication Committee, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Nashville: The Publication Committee, 1904. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. 741 pages. Original cloth. Illustrated with portraits of many of the men who served in the regiment. Good+. Hinges starting to crack but still tight; clean pages and covers; covers worn at spine ends with a bit of chipping.  A very scarce history of Kentucky's 20th Regiment, which served the Confederacy in the western theater and participated in the battles of Shiloh, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, and Nashville. References: Howes M-173, Nevins I, 126, Dornbusch 1024. .

No publisher, 1881. Paperback. Fair. No publisher, 1881. FIRST EDITION THUS. Original wrap. 12 pages.  Fair or better. Front wrap loose; lacking rear wrap; a few stamps else clean pages; some wear. A rare history of the surrender of the British to the Americans. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1880. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1880. FIRST EDITION. Original cloth. 498 pages. Two folding maps (supposed to have four). Fair. Hinges a bit cracked but tight binding; pages generally clean with light foxing; tear in front endpaper; maps have large tears and are quite worn; covers worn with splitting to spine and stains to covers.  "A useful, but opinionated account of the Second Manassas campaign, by a Federal brigade commander; marred somewhat by the author's hostility to Pope."--Nevins.  SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

Topeka: Historical Publishing Company, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. Topeka: Historical Publishing Company, 1922.  FIRST EDITION. Original cloth, lettered in gilt. 1039 pages.  Illustrated. Very Good. Tight binding; clean pages; moderate wear. "Stage lines, Railroads, Civil War troubles, mention of the trial of Frank James, the robbery of the bank and Rock Island train robbery of 1869 and 1881 ascribed to the James boys, etc. Rare. Adams Guns #1320"--Luther. .

Toronto: William Briggs, 1894. Hardcover. Fair. Toronto: William Briggs, 1894. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING      with correct publisher imprint and date on title page, etc.  Original cloth, lettered in gilt. 568 pages. Illustrated with photographs.  One foldout maps.  Fair. Hinges a bit cracked else tight binding; clean pages; contemporary owner's name on front endpaper; exlibrary with some marks; covers worn with a few bumps; gash in spine. A great antique history of British Columbia.  SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

Carlsbad, California: Heritage Media Group, 2001. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. Illustrated. Carlsbad, California: Heritage Media Group, (2001). FIRST EDITION. Illustrated with photographs. 200 pages Very Good+ in Good Dust Jacket. Tight binding; clean pages and covers; only very slight wear; dust jacket is slightly worn with several tears; price not clipped ($39.95). SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .