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Three Years in California by Colton Rev. Walter - 1850

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Three Years in California by Colton Rev. Walter - 1850

Three Years in California

by Colton Rev. Walter

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New York: A&S Barnes, 1850. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fair Condition. Original cloth, spine torn and taped and more or less perished, boards are intact otherwise. With 12 plates, a frontis and the folding Declaration of California Rights in very good condition with opne small tape repair. Moderate foxing throughout, old ownership marks to endpapers. Howes C-625, Zamorana 80 #20, Sabin 14800. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; Exploration. Inventory No: 045030.

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  • Date Published 1850
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American Indian Dance Steps

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New York: A. S. Barnes, 1931. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. Large bookplate from a distinguished collection of Western Americana (consisting of a lovely silver print photograph) else fine lacking the dustwrapper.
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CONFESSIONS OF A DETECTIVE

CONFESSIONS OF A DETECTIVE

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NEW YORK NY: A. S. BARNES & COMPANY. FINE IN A GOOD+ D.J.. PUB 1906. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. ILLUSTRATED BY E.M. ASHE / A QUEEN'S QUORUM TITLE . BRICK RED CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH WHITE TITLES AND GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINE AND FRONT COVER. BOOK IS EXCEPTIONALLY FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT, NO FLAKING TO THE WHITE TITLES. D.J. HAS WEAR AT THE CORNERS WITH A 1 1/4" PIECE MISSING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SPINE PANEL REMOVING THE PUBLISHER'S NAME, 3/8" CHIP AT THE TOP OF THE SPINE, AND A COUPLE OF SMALL EDGE CHIPS AND TEARS. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN, BRIGHT COPY OF A BOOK THAT IS RARELY FOUND WITH THE RARE PRINTED D.J. .
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Film Review 1966-7-8

Film Review 1966-7-8

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South Brunswick And New York : A. S. Barnes And Company, 1967. 1967 Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and lightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 230 pages; SIGNED by James Stewart and Doris Day. A comprehensive account of the movie seasons. Impressively and abundantly illustrated. Subjects: Motion pictures - Periodicals.
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A Critical History of the Late American War
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A Critical History of the Late American War

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New York: A. S. Barnes, 1877. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. The book is rebound in green cloth-covered boards with gilt title on the spine. 461 pages. The only defect to note is a stamp on the title page dated 1881 Lehigh University Library. Introduction by Lieut. General M. W. Smith. A critical look at many of the Battles of the Civil War. An early review of this epic war..
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CONFESSIONS OF A DETECTIVE

CONFESSIONS OF A DETECTIVE

by LEWIS, ALFRED HENRY

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NEW YORK NY: A. S. BARNES & COMPANY. FINE IN A GOOD+ D.J.. PUB 1906. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. ILLUSTRATED BY E.M. ASHE / A QUEEN'S QUORUM TITLE . BRICK RED CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH WHITE TITLES AND GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINE AND FRONT COVER. BOOK IS EXCEPTIONALLY FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT, NO FLAKING TO THE WHITE TITLES. D.J. HAS WEAR AT THE CORNERS WITH A 1 1/4" PIECE MISSING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SPINE PANEL REMOVING THE PUBLISHER'S NAME, 3/8" CHIP AT THE TOP OF THE SPINE, AND A COUPLE OF SMALL EDGE CHIPS AND TEARS. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN, BRIGHT COPY OF A BOOK THAT IS RARELY FOUND WITH THE RARE PRINTED D.J. .
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Film Review 1966-7-8

Film Review 1966-7-8

by Speed, F. Maurice (Ed. )

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South Brunswick And New York : A. S. Barnes And Company, 1967. 1967 Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and lightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 230 pages; SIGNED by James Stewart and Doris Day. A comprehensive account of the movie seasons. Impressively and abundantly illustrated. Subjects: Motion pictures - Periodicals.
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A Critical History of the Late American War
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A Critical History of the Late American War

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Three Years in California.

by COLTON, Rev. Walter

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New York:: S. A. Rollo & Co.,, 1859.. Later edition.. publisher's cloth.. Some scattered inoffensive foxing; spine sunned with light wear to extremities; tight and sound. . 8vo,. Complete with frontispiece and 12 plates..
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Three Years in California

by Colton Walter Rev

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Stanford Univ. Press, 1949. First Edition. . Hardback. Good/Acceptable. Three Years in California by Colton, Walter Stanford Univ. Press, 1949, lst. Hardback in good condition, acceptable dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Dust jacket shows signs of wear with dings, chips, nicks etc., owners name inside cover. This is the story written by Rev. Walter Colton of the U.S.N. from his diaries of his voyage to Pacific waters and California in 1845. Born in 1797 he had at 17 joined the navy to see the world. Ill health got in his way and he became a Minster, however the sea called and he saw the world from Lisbon, Messina, Constantinople and when the call came for California he accepted. This book is the story of his travels during that period.
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Three Years in California

by Colton, Rev. Walter

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New York: S. A. Rollo And Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1859. Hardback. Cover Worn and Soiled/base of spine damaged/flyleaf creased .
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Three Years in California

by Colton, Rev. Walter

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NY: A. S. Barnes. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Original red cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Points softened, rubbing, split along backstrip edge, scattered foxing. Plates and folding facsimile Declaration of Rights with a closed tear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 456 pages .
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Three Years in California

by Colton, Rev. Walter

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New York: A. S. Barnes & Co, 1850. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 456pp. Octavo [19 cm] in decorative blindstamped green cloth with gilt spine title and cover device. In attractive modern slipcase of marbled paper over sturdy boards. The front pastedown has a previous owner's bookplate and the remains of a small label. The pages are lightly foxed throughout. The text block is sporadically cracked. The preliminary pages, including the frontispiece, have very light tidemarks. Complete. All plates present. With the Declaration of Rights in the Constitution of California (with a 5" closed tear). Wright Howes, 631. The George W. Soliday Collection of Western Americana (A Descriptive Checklist by Peter Decker), II, 233. Walter Colton served as the first Alcalde of Monterey, and was the co-publisher of California's first newspaper, "The Californian.
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