Search Results: Western Americana from Royoung bookseller, Inc.

San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. light blue boards, decorated canvas back lettered in gray on front cover. Very good. [4] 14 pages. 29 x 20.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 250 copies privately printed for Samuel L. Wormser in Goudy Modern type. GRABHORN 349. Front cover faded at head.

San Francisco: Cameron & Co, 1984. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Fine in very good dust wrapper.. Approx. 180 pages in text. Large landscape 4to, profusely illustrated with color photographs.

New York: Beadle and Adams, 1881. Wraps. Orig. illustrated stapled wrappers. Fine. 16 pages. 28 x 21 .5 cm. Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure. Vol. I. No. 1. 20th century facsimile.

San Marino: Huntington Library, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Near fine in chipped dust wrapper. 99 pages. Edited by Robert Glass Cleland. Illustrated. The wifeof one of the first American physicians to open an office in San Francisco. Life of San Francisco society in the early days of the Gold Rush.

New York: W.W.Norton, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated tan cloth. Very good in chipped dust wrapper. 312 pages. Thirteen maps and 115 halftones. Listing of Missions in Arizona, Texas and California, as well as New Mexico Pueblos extant. Extensive data for each of the latter. Index. KARPEL B1004. "This is a history of building styles in the Southwestern United States: Indian,100 B.C.-A.D. 1540; Spanish, 1540-1821; Mexican, 1821-1846; and American 1846 to the present." ROOS 2534.

Palo Alto: Lewis Osbourne, 1967. Hardcover. Orig.blue cloth with front cover illustration in gilt. Very good. 92 pages. Illustrated. Foreword by Kenneth Johnson. The voyage of the "Pacific" took 194 days. There were other notable passengers who were to leave their mark on California history: Mark Hopkins, John Ross Browne, and A.S. Marvin. Limited edition, copy 1437 of 1950.

Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. peach cloth. Very good in slightly nicked dust wrapper. 197 pages. 4to, illustrated with color and black and white plates. Foreword by Lloyd Kiva New. Bibliography. Index. Signed presentation copy.

New York: Burt Franklin, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Near fine. 123 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Originally published 1935.

Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Near fine in chipped and rubbed dust wrapper. 287 pages. 22 1/2 x 15 cm. Bibliography. Index.

New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Very good. 128 pages. Illustrated in black and white with nine tables and thirteen charts. Bibliography. Index. Early spin-doctoring.

New York: Beadle and Adams, 1882. Wraps. Orig. illustrated stapled wrappers. Fine. 16 pages. 28 x 21 .5 cm. Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure. Vol. III. No. 54. Back cover with list of titles, No. 1 - No. 56. 20th century facsimile.

Sacramento: Senate. State of California, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Index. Owner inscription. Orig. red cloth. Near fine. 383 pages.

Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Co, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. light blue cloth. Fine in slightly nicked very good dust wrapper. Rungius, Carl. 203 pages. 28 x 36 cm. Forty six plates and 87 figures. An American painter of big game animals of western North America, first in Wyoming, then Alberta and the Canadian Rockies. Signed presentation copy, " Nov. 12 1992 nice to meet you. Enjoy Don Crouch for Bill Greenbaum." Most thorough bibliography on Rungius to date.

San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1963. Hardcover. Orig. brick cloth. Very good. 80 pages. Six illustrations. Largefold-out map. Three documents translated from the Spanish by Adelaide Smithers. Edited by John Galvin. Printed in black, red and green. Limited edition,one of 750 designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. Bookplate.

Los Angeles: County of Los Angeles, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. olive green cloth, map in gold of Los Angeles County front cover. Near fine. 206 pages. 28 x 21 cm. Thirteen fold-out map inserts, some with coloring, and a plethora of maps, plans and photographs in black and white. Schedule of Major and Secondary Highways. " The use of this plan will assure the development of the Southern portion of the County in a well-balanced, progressive and coordintate way." Small owner stamp paste-down front cover, slight rubbing backstrip extremities. Interior contents fresh and bright.

New York: Frank Tousey, 1894. Wraps. Orig. illustrated stapled wrappers. Fine. 16 pages. 28 x 21 .5 cm. Wide Awake Library No.1196. Vol. II. Two Custer illustrations. Bright, clean copy. 20th century facsimile.

New York: Street & Smith, 1896. Wraps. Orig. illustrated stapled wrappers. Fine. 16 pages. 28 x 21 .5 cm. Diamond Dick Library. No. 175. List of Diamond Dick Library on last page: Nos. 117-176. 20th century facsimile.

San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1934. Hardcover. Fleur-de-lis blue boards and tan cloth. Very good. 77 pages. 24 X 16 cm. Sketch by Jane Bissell and color illustrations by Arvilla Parker. Reprinted from the edition of 1856. Limited edition, one of 500 copies, with original Grabhorn announcement laid-in. Free endpapers toned. GRABHORN 212.

New York: D. Appleton, 1936. First edition. Orig. illustrated tan cloth. Very good. Van Ryder, Jack. 306 pages. Illustrated by Jack Van Ryder. With an Introduction by George H. Doran. ADAMS GUNS 1062. ADAMS HERD 2455.

Albuquerque: Univ. of New Mexico Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Very good in chipped dust wrapper. 313 pages. 22 1/2 x 15 cm. Bibliography. Index. Focuses primarily on novels written between 1819 to 1918.