Search Results: Titles starting with W from California Bookseller - J. R. Aboud

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Wonderful copy of the Walker's book on the "cast of characters" which made Carmel famous for the unique colony of artists and writers. Along with the prospectus and a description by Richard B Reed at John Howell books.

New York: Random House, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Stated 1st edition. Fine in a Fine DUST JACKET, not price clipped. no chips, tears, bumps or flaws. Size: Octavo

New York Boston, 1926. First Edition Thus. . Cloth. Very Good +/No Jacket. Edge wear. illustrations with map end papers. Size: Octavo

1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition. New York, 1947. Terra cotta cloth. fine 1st edition in a very good dust jacket. Light overall fading to jacket and extremity wear, still a collectible copy of this book. Golstone A23.

San Francisco: Paul Elder Co., 1914. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Dixon, Nahl. A fine grouping of stories taking place in California and demonstrating the excellent writing of turn of the century California. Tipped in illustrations. Dust Jacket with minor wear at the head of spine and narrow split of spine fold. No chips, tears, fading or damage of any kind. No writing or owmership signs. a few signatures unopened. An excellent copy in the scarce jacket. Size: Octavo

New York: Moffat, 1912. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition. Octavo. Fine in pictorial cloth with charming scene of little girls making cut-outs. Wonderful illustrations of cut-out patterns and 94 pg. of text. Childrens art, scissors, silhouetts.

New York: Stokes, 1918. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Brown cloth with very light scuffing and Arnold Genthe photograph inset on cover and again as frontis. Jacket with very small chip on dj spine and a closed tear.

New York: Putnam, 1926. First Edition in Dust Jacket. . Cloth. Fine/Very Good +. Gilt stamped purple cloth is fine in a very good + Dust Jacket with a shallow chip at the top of the spine with no loss of printing and a brief stain on the back panel of this wrap-around jacket which captures the stealth and cunning of the wild animals which inhabit the book. Somewhat oddly placed in the Southern California mountains, Faust chose to wirte his "Dog Story" in the area he knew well.the Mountains bordering the central valley of california where he grew up as a young man and worked in the fields of Fresno and schooled a short time at the University at Berkeley. A nice copy of a scarce and desireable Max Brand title. Size: Octavo

New York: Chelsea, 1929. First Edition. . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. An action packed jacket illustration surrounds one of the White Wolf series which dispenses justice to the wildwest. Book with signs of dampness otherwise crisp and bright throughout. Jacket with edge wear and shallow nicks. In all, a nice example of the action westerns of the 1920's Size: Octavo

New York: Doubleday, 1994. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1/4 Cloth and Paper Boards. Near Fine. Stated First Edition, Feb. 1994. Signed by Author. Octavo. Fine crisp copy in a bright, crisp jacket with faint spot on the rear panel saving this copy from the scorn of being a F/F copy and the comenserate price. Kat Colorado has her own brand of golden state attitude which regales the drop dead idiots and scoopes up the down and out psyche with her motherly professionalism .

London and Phila.: Lippincott, 1912. First Edition. . Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Black & White Photo Reproductions. An early and important contribution to the natural history of California, this book documents an early Trout fishing trip to the Kern River and to the upper creeks of the Kern River drainage which are the home waters to the Golden Trout which is the state fish of California. Six photos and a lively essay on the trip, demonstrate the wealth of California's natural beauty. Six pages on fishing for yellowtail at Catalina as well. Internally fine with the plates in fine, bright condition housed in a very good, if scuffed binding with light wear at the spine folds. a solid copy. Size: Long Octavo

New York: Doubleday, 1941. First Edition, Later Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. Blue cloth with bright gilt to spine. jacket with light edge wear. No chips tears or creases. Price clipped. A very nice jacket with a stated date of 1941 on title page of the book.

New York: Harpers, 1918. First Edition. . Decorative Cloth. Nearly Fine/Very Good. Henry. Swept through Chilkoot Pass, Poleon Doret and four fantastically different girls living in the epic days of White Horse" A nice copy with some soiling and edgewear to the jacket, clean and bright internally. Size: Octavo

San Francisco, 1968. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket Issued. Clean, crisp,bright and an unread copy of this study of the noted California painter. Frontis portrait, black and white and color reproductions and an index of writings and institutional holdings. A foreward by Joseph Baird and in all, a well done biography of Theodore Wores.

New York: Review of Reviews By Doubleday Page, 1917. First Edition. . Cloth. Fine. 5 Volumes from The Works. those being : Land of Footprints - 1912, Claim Jumpers - 1901, Blazed Trail - 1902, Blazed Trail Stores - 1904 and Westerners - 1901. Bound in Brown cloth and uniform black blocked titles on the spines .a handsome, 5 vol grouping of the early works of this celebrated writer. Size: Octavo

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1981. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. Excellent. Fine/Fair. Second Printing. History. Not Signed. 8 1/2 53/4.