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réf. 64176, Brepols, 2024 Paperback, xviii + 338 pages, Size:216 x 280 mm, Illustrations:182 b/w, 28 col., 19 tables b/w., 14 maps b/w, 7 maps color, Language: English. ISBN 9782503606736.
2026réf. x-0197830919Oxford University Press Inc 2026. Hardcover. New. 280 pages. 6.01x0.90x8.22 inches. Oxford University Press Inc hardcover
réf. ria9780198865094_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Beyond Chance and Credence introduces a new way of thinking of probabilities in science that combines physical and epistemic considerations. Myrvold shows that conceiving of probabilities in this way solves puzzles associated with the u hardcover
2019réf. x-1138718157Routledge 2019. Hardcover. New. 272 pages. 8.70x5.90x0.80 inches. Routledge hardcover
1892réf. 69017Cincinnati Ohio: Jones Brothers 1892. First edition. 12mo. 300 pp. Cover title: "In-Gathering of Sketches Essays Poems by Western Writers." Cover design by Mrs. E.S.L. Thompson. Illustrated with eleven portraits. Original blue cloth front hinge cracked. BAL 2993 Cawein. BAL 16593 Riley. Includes portraits of James Whitcomb Riley and Lew Wallace. ".third authorized collection of addresses essays poems and reports by the Western Association of Writers." With other contributions by John Clark Ridpath David Starr Jordan Eugene Ware plus numerous others. Evidently a large number of women writers were members of the association including Mary E. Cardwell Birdie Blye Virginia C. Meredith Minetta Taylor etc. Very scarce. Jones Brothers unknown
1892réf. 69017Cincinnati Ohio: Jones Brothers 1892. First edition. 12mo. 300 pp. Cover title: "In-Gathering of Sketches Essays Poems by Western Writers." Cover design by Mrs. E.S.L. Thompson. Illustrated with eleven portraits. Original blue cloth front hinge cracked. BAL 2993 Cawein. BAL 16593 Riley. Includes portraits of James Whitcomb Riley and Lew Wallace. ".third authorized collection of addresses essays poems and reports by the Western Association of Writers." With other contributions by John Clark Ridpath David Starr Jordan Eugene Ware plus numerous others. Evidently a large number of women writers were members of the association including Mary E. Cardwell Birdie Blye Virginia C. Meredith Minetta Taylor etc. Very scarce. Jones Brothers unknown books
1803réf. H3647Lancaster: William Hamilton 1803. Hardcover. Good. Published 1803. Original paper covered boards 2 154 2 24 pp. Good copy in original paper covered boards recent spine paper some tanning and soil to endpapers contents a little foxed but very good untrimmed. Other copies mention only a 14pp appendix; ours has a 24 pp appendix. William Hamilton hardcover
1936réf. 58355Santa Barbara CA: United Motor Courts Inc. 3230 Hollister Ave. 1936. 4to. 8 x 9 in. 15 1 pp. Printed in red & black photo- illustrated throughout w/ strip maps printed in red & black in landscape double-page formated self-printed colour illustrated softcovers cover art of scenic Spanish Revival style bungalows w/ 1930’s style sedans pulling into a California motor court minor dustsoiling shelfwear small tear to upper right corner still VG- copy w/ stamp of Beechwood Auto-o-Tel on back cover. Fourth revised edition of this well-illustrated motel guide for Western automobile travelers as the country slowly emerged from the Great Depression. This association based in Santa Barbara California was one of the earliest motel referral services in the U.S. and managed to garner independent motel and motor inn operators across the country to subscribe and maintain their standards of comfort and courteous service. These illustrated guides prove invaluable in charting roadside architecture across the West amenities to be found by travelers and the variety of signage. This guide combines elements of the earlier Photo-mobile Western travel guides with mileage information phone numbers and images of the well-appointed motels. Scattered across the West these include the Utah Motor Park Sunset Cottage Court in Pocatello ID the Home Motel in Las Vegas NV the Craftsman inspired Wa-Wona Court in Corvallis OR the Jones Autel in Merced CA featuring a service station & cottages Bear Creek Lodge on the Yosemite Highway and many more. No copies located in Worldcat; See: Andrew Wood The Rise and Fall of the Great American Motel: Mom and Pop Motels once dominated American Highways Smithsonian Magazine June 30 2017. United Motor Courts, Inc., 3230 Hollister Ave., paperback
1937réf. 63858Caldwell ID: The Caxton Printers Ltd. 1937. Tall 8vo. 277 1 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates. Blue publisher’s cloth gilt lettering front cover & spine minor shelfwear slight rubbing w/ d.j. minor creasing edgewear slight chipping head of spine scuffing still VG/VG copy signed by Hawthorne Daniel and mounted signature of James H. Kyner on ffep. First edition signed of this memoir awarded the Gold Medal of the Oregon Trail Memorial Association in 1936 recounting the life of the main contractor for the Oregon Short Line Railroad through Idaho and other Western railroads during the Gilded Age. He details the railroad camps with photos through Wyoming Colorado Nebraska and Idaho fighting off stagecoach bandits and coping with the Herculean projects to complete the lines. Kyner 1846-1936 enlisted in the Civil War with the 45th Ohio Regiment at the age of 15 fought under General Tecumseh Sherman lost his right leg below the knee at the Battle of Shiloh and would later homestead in Nebraska near Norfolk and later served as legislator in Omaha before beginning his railroad building career. Very rare to have both signatures. The Caxton Printers, Ltd., hardcover
réf. 3021Boston: The Company; Dutton and Wentworth's Print. 1840. . 8vo pale blue wrappers front printed; ownership signature of the Hon. John Davis on front cover Boston: [The Company]; Dutton and Wentworth's Print., 1840. unknown
réf. 3021Boston: The Company; Dutton and Wentworth's Print. 1840. . 8vo pale blue wrappers front printed; ownership signature of the Hon. John Davis on front cover Boston: [The Company]; Dutton and Wentworth's Print., 1840. unknown books
1976réf. 64706Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office Bureau of Land Management 1976. 4to. 6 228 pp. With photos illustrations diagrams. Pumpkin-coloured illustrated softcovers cover art of surveyors on front & back cover slight age toning still a NF copy w/ original TLS addressed to Pete May of Goldendale WA Dec. 28 1982 over questions he had asked about while writing and editing his “History of Klickitat County.” First edition of this scarce original printing of this informative and well-written history of rectangular and Cadastral survey systems in the United States and the west and how these intrepid surveyors and their works works anchored America’s land grid providing the surveying infrastructure of the US. William Glenn who was Chief of the Oregon State Branch of Cadastral Survey wrote to May that in Chapter 9 of this book Lola Cazier “describes surveys in the far west including the States of Oregon and Washington. I should point out the early rules and practices used in Oregon were also used in Washington because surveys for both states originate from the same initial point.” Cazier 1930-2017 was a longtime surveyor historian and noted collector of Western Americana from Vancouver WA and Portland OR. U.S. Government Printing Office, Bureau of Land Management, paperback
1916réf. 42739N.P.: Van Noy Inter-State Co. n.d. ca 1916. 1916. 9" x 12" in colorful pictorial wrappers showing the Golden Gate at sunset on the front wrapper. Two pages of text explaining the subjects that are illustrated in the book followed by beautiful colored 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" full-page illustrations attached to one side of each page. Includes pictures in Utah Nevada and with several in California. Pictures include the Temple Square Saltair Pavillion the Great Salt Beds Feather River Gold Lake Feather River Inn Williams Circle Ben Lomond Peak Arch Rock the Great Western Power Company Plant Blue Gorge etc. Light shadowing to pages of text and with light soiling to wrappers. Very good plus. A very nice presentation. Van Noy Inter-State Co., n.d. [ca 1916]. unknown
réf. 4031Hoboken:: The Railroad. . Single sheet 9 3/8 7 1/4 inches printed on one side only. Hoboken Hoboken The Newark and Bloomfield Railroad was chartered in 1852 and opened in 1855 as a short branch from the main line at Roseville Avenue/Bloomfield Junction northwest to Montclair via Bloomfield. It was built by the Morris & Essex Railroad and largely owned by them. The M&E leased it on April 1 1868. At this point the lessee was The Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad a.k.a. The Lackawanna.Signed in print by S. Schoch Superintendent. Samuel Schoch 1835–1895 started his career with the Morris and Essex and then the Lackawanna; he was with that company for twenty years resigning in 1872 when he went to Texas and became the General Superintendent of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad. He spent one year in this post moving to the Midwest in 1873 to join the newly formed Marquette Houghton & Ontonagon Railway where “he has had the management. . .and the successful condition of the affairs of the company are owing to him”—From History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan 1883. Hoboken:: [The Railroad],. unknown
réf. 4031Hoboken:: The Railroad. . Single sheet 9 3/8 7 1/4 inches printed on one side only. Hoboken Hoboken The Newark and Bloomfield Railroad was chartered in 1852 and opened in 1855 as a short branch from the main line at Roseville Avenue/Bloomfield Junction northwest to Montclair via Bloomfield. It was built by the Morris & Essex Railroad and largely owned by them. The M&E leased it on April 1 1868. At this point the lessee was The Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad a.k.a. The Lackawanna.Signed in print by S. Schoch Superintendent. Samuel Schoch 1835–1895 started his career with the Morris and Essex and then the Lackawanna; he was with that company for twenty years resigning in 1872 when he went to Texas and became the General Superintendent of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad. He spent one year in this post moving to the Midwest in 1873 to join the newly formed Marquette Houghton & Ontonagon Railway where “he has had the management. . .and the successful condition of the affairs of the company are owing to him”—From History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan 1883. Hoboken:: [The Railroad],. unknown books
1970réf. 75403647Courtenay BC: Island Books. Good. 1970. Second Printing. Paperback. 128 pages plus fold-out map. Black and white illustrations. "There is scarcely a settlement of any size on Vancouver Island which is not mentioned in detail to some degree by the authors of this most interesting volume." - Nanaimo Daily Free Press. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Solid copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Norcross E.Blanche; Tonkin Doris.Farmer Frontiers of Vancouver Island History Frontier Black and white illustrations. "There is scarcely a settlement of any size on Vancouver Island which is not mentioned in detail to some degree by the authors of th . Island Books paperback
1899réf. 127865The Railway 1899. Good. 8 ratesheets issued between July 10 1899 and December 20 1899. 28 cm. Single and folded sheets. Some ink and pencil notations. Tears to edges on some pages. Tariffs pertaining to lumber and wood products. Joint freight tariffs of the Railway and Baltimore Steam Packet Company Merchants & Miners Transportation Co. Old Dominion Steamship Co. other railways etc. Listings of stations and rates. Alphabetical list of railways from Allegheny Valley to York Southern. The Railway unknown
1947réf. 25851Perth: Department of Lands and Surveys 1947. Cadastral map showing land use and zoning with notes on soil and vegetation. Includes locality plan. Originally dated 22.9.37 this is "Reprint 26.3.47". Manuscript additions in pencil in the top margin. The SLWA holds the 1937 version- "Townsite of Manjimup Nelson District cartographic material Western Australia. Department of Lands and Surveys. Map Dept. of Lands & Surveys W.A. 1937. Available at 3rd Floor Map Stack Call number: 35/11/MANJ 1937 plus 1 more. 1 map ; 54 x 69 cm. encapsulated in plastic. Notes "22/9/37" Cadastral map showing land use and zoning with notes on soil and vegetation. Includes locality plan. Part of collection: Townsite maps Western Australia. Department of Lands and Surveys unknown
1895réf. 143511895. BICYCLES. Western Wheel Works. Crescent Bicycles 1895. Chicago 1895. 15 1 p. Illus. Wrappers. Very good. "Advance catalogue." Illustrated trade catalogue of bicycles. unknown books
1895réf. 143521895. BICYCLES. Western Wheel Works. Crescent Bicycles 1895. Chicago 1895. 20 p. Illus. Wrappers. Very good. Illustrated trade catalogue of bicycles and bicycle parts. unknown books
réf. ria9781119582427_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
réf. Y06M-00038Harry N. Abrams Incorporated. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Harry N. Abrams Incorporated unknown
réf. 0470935251.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1970réf. 116671Logan Utah: Published by Utah State University for the Western Historical Association 1970-1981. Softcover. near fine. 47 Issues Octavo. Occasional illustrations from facsimiles etc. Original wrappers a few issues with some minor staining to covers else a bright clean set. N.B. Extra shipping required. Before placing your order please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question. We can then confirm availability and give you an accurate quote for postage and also discuss any special requirements. near fine Articles by western frontier historians on the American west. 1970 Published by Utah State University for the Western Historical Association paperback