Twenty-Ninth Annual Report Of The Bureau Of American Ethnology To The Secretary Of The Smithsonian Institution 1907 - 1908 -

London: Frank Cass 1967. (Hardcover) 356pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Notes, photographs, index, folding map. The top of the spine is lightly bumped and there are a few notes in ink in the text. Book about Ibibio Tribe. Publisher series: Cass Library of African Studies. General Studies 31. Locale: Nigeria. (Anthropology, Anthropology, Customs, Symbolism, Tribal History).

Fort Scott, Kansas: Monitor Printing Co, 1900. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Leatherette. Very Good. 145pp; frontispiece portrait of author, other full-page portraits and views from photographs. Bound in grained leatherette, gilt cover title; tail of spine chipped. 6.25" x 4.25" Written on the front endpaper: "Presentation copy from Eugene Ware," historian and author. [Howes, U.S.iana, G240. Decker 24:174--"...a chatty and informative work describing the vicinity of Ft. Scott during the days of the Jayhawkers and Border Ruffians."] This is an expanded version of the 1899 first edition. [Socolofsky & Dean, Kansas Bibliography, 3557.].

Circa 1875 edition of popular captivity narrative. Nelson & Phillips, New York. Spencer was 11 when captured in 1792. Brown blindstamped cloth, gilt title on spine. Condition is Very Good: Recased using original boards sometime in last 40 years. Modern endpapers. No interior writing, occasional foxing, some smudges, old corner folds. Small hole pp.13/14 affecting a few letters. Binding is sound. 160 pages with 4 plates and 4 engravings embedded in text all included in pagination. Contents bound at end as usual with this book. The plates and engravings are same topics and locations as the 1842 edition but are by a different engraver. True first edition is 1835 in either New York or Pennsylvania. See Howes S843; Ayer 272; Field 1470; Graff 3930 and OCLC: 35730821. Please see images of the book you will receive. Notes: putting an accurate date on this edition is problematic. Nelson began publishing in 1854 so definitely after that. WorldCat suggests "187?" which is reasonable looking at materials used.… Read More

Austin: The Encino Press, 1971. First Edition, 1st Printing. Near Fine. SIGNED by author, #674 of 850 numbered copies, [xin]; [1], 51 pp., [1] colophon, five black and white images (several double pages); Dark brown paper on boards with gilt lettering on spine, cream label with image of a horse rangler and black lettering on front, all edges trimmed, image of cowboys and horses herding cattle on both end papers; Negligible shelf wear with prior owner book label on front end paper and author's signature on front free flylealf.

St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railway Co, 1947. Paperback. Near Fine. 11, [1] p., 24 color plates (loose, as issued); 28 cm. Stapled booklet and 24 color plates (31 x 23 cm.), housed in the original envelope (24 x 32 cm.). The envelope is printed in red and blue, and copyrighted 1940. Envelope title: Blackfeet Indians of Glacier National Park. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: minor soiling at fore-edge of title page of booklet; otherwise, booklet and plates are clean and bright. Envelope edges are rubbed; flap is partially separated; lightly soiled.

Westernlore Press, LA, 1967. HBDJ, 1967, 1st edition, minor rub DJ & small mended tear, VG/VG, Light X-Library Stamp top Edge outer pgs, but no other Markings, blank endpapers light residue. First Edition. Hard Cover.

Fairfield: Ye Galleon Press, 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. signed by author to frontispiece. spine lightly canted, dark newspaper clipping stain to table of contents pages. small odd bits of paper transfer to back cover, map endpapers..

Monrovia, CA: Press of the Monrovia News. Near Fine. 1915. First Edition. Soft Cover. Clean tan soft pictorial cover with a closing flap for mailing. Ca: 1915. Illustrated with sepia photographs. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact. Of all the lovely suburbs of Los Angeles, none offers such alluring attractions as Monrovia. West, Southern California, Monrovia, Los Angeles; Sepia Photographs; 8vo; 34 pages .

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Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson and Sons Limited, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 149pp; Minor staining to DJ, previous owner's name to FFEP, boards square, clean & bright, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/Good+ condition. Scarce vintage monograph on Manx phonology. University of Edinburgh Linguistic Survey of Scotland Monographs No. 2.