WATERS, FrankABAA
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1950réf. 293503Albuquerque New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good lacking the dustwrapper. University of New Mexico Press hardcover books
1949réf. 63076New York: Sage Books 1949. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 347pp. Lightly rubbed and edgeworn else very good in a rubbed and edgechipped dust jacket. Sage Books hardcover books
1949réf. 33827The University of Denver Press 1949. Stratton Centennial Edition. Hardcover. 347pp. Octavo 22 cm Blue cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Good. The extremities are mildly rubbed and bumped and the spine is subtly rolled. Minor scuff mark on the bottom edge of the text block. The front hinge is weak. The endsheets are darkened. There are a couple of splits in the front endsheet along the hinge. The longer split measures 2 inches long. There are a couple of small stains on the rear free endsheet. The text block is cracked multiple times and the underlying cords are occasionally visible in the inside margins. The pages are tanned. The dust jacket is in very good condition with numerous areas of light abrasion. The edges are slightly chipped. There is a small open tear in the top edge and there are several small closed tears edges. There are numerous small stains and long thin light marks on the panels. The spine of the jacket is barely perceptibly faded. From the dust jacket- "The most fabulous story of the Colorado gold era." Frank Waters also wrote The Yogi of Cockroach Court. The University of Denver Press hardcover books
1972réf. 35916Chicago: Sage Books / The Swallow Press Inc 1972. Third edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 347pp. Octavo 22 cm Bright yellow cloth covered boards with the title stamped in black ink on the backstrip. The publisher's device is blind stamped on the front board. Near fine. The spine ends are bumped and there is very minor soiling on the bottom edges of the covers. Tanned pages. The dust jacket is in very good condition with mild rubbing and age-toning. The edges are lightly chipped and there is a short closed tear in the bottom edge. The spine is sunned. Inscribed by the author on the half title page. A reprint of Waters' dramatic and colorful biography of the paradoxical Stratton originally written in 1937. Sage Books / The Swallow Press Inc hardcover books
1937réf. 31972New York: Covici Friede 1937. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 344pp. Octavo 22.5 cm Blue cloth. Good only. The spine and edges of the covers are faded. The extremities are rubbed stained and gently bumped. There is a small loss from the bottom edge of the spine and front board that measures 3/4 of an inch wide by 1/4 inch deep. There are several splits in the cloth at the ends of the spine. There is a soiled scuff mark on the bottom edge of the text block. Subtly yellowed pages. The fore edge margins of the last several pages have small light stains. In a worn and insect nibbled dust jacket with numerous losses from the surface and edges. The largest loss is from the paper at the head of the spine. This loss measures 1 and 1/2 inches wide by 1 and 1/2 inches deep. What remains of the spine is heavily faded. The jacket is also age-toned and mildly soiled and stained. Not price-clipped. Inscribed by the author on the half title page. From the jacket- This is an intimate and dramatic portrait of a unique American figure- Winfield Scott Stratton the discoverer of one of the world's most fabulous gold mines. Covici Friede hardcover books
1981réf. TB03627Athes: Swallow Press 1981. First Edition. First printing Fine In a very near fine dust jacket front panel rubbed at gutter and fore edge. Swallow Press unknown books
1969réf. 251355IL: Swallow Press 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. Book has light rub of spine and corners of cover small nameplate inside front cover light fade of endpapers name of former owner half-title page yellowing pages foxing foredges dust jacket has light rub of spine edges and corners of panels light fading of panels. Swallow Press hardcover books
1971réf. 240642IL: Swallow 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Ex-library copy. Stamps staining on page ends some notations. Dustwrapper rubbed with creasing tearing wear. Swallow hardcover books
1971réf. 20344Chicago: Sage Books / The Swallow Press Inc 1971. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 743pp. Large octavo 23.5 cm Bright orange cloth covered boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine. Very good condition. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed. The dust jacket is in very good condition with rubbing. The spine is faded. There are a couple of short closed tears in the top edge of the front panel. Price-clipped. Signed by Waters on the half title page. Frank Waters wrote 27 books including novels biographies histories and essay collections. The majority of his fiction and non-fiction mirrors Waters’ wide interest in the culture and religion of Navajo Hopi Pueblo and pre-Columbian peoples. He felt that all his books were immediate failures in the beginning. However they were constantly reprinted in small printings and translated into foreign languages until finally gaining worldwide recognition. Sage Books / The Swallow Press Inc hardcover books
1971réf. 20342Chicago: Sage Books / The Swallow Press Inc 1971. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 743pp. Large octavo 23.5 cm Bright orange cloth covered boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine. Very good condition. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed. The dust jacket is in good condition only. Creased and rubbed. There are a couple of very small losses from the paper at the head of the spine and there are several tape repairs to the unseen side of the jacket. Price-clipped. Signed by Waters on the half title page. Frank Waters wrote 27 books including novels biographies histories and essay collections. The majority of his fiction and non-fiction mirrors Waters’ wide interest in the culture and religion of Navajo Hopi Pueblo and pre-Columbian peoples. He felt that all his books were immediate failures in the beginning. However they were constantly reprinted in small printings and translated into foreign languages until finally gaining worldwide recognition. Sage Books / The Swallow Press Inc hardcover books
réf. 25860Chicago: Sage 1971. First Edition. Signed by Author. Bound in publisher's full scarlet cloth with the title stamped in black on the spine. Wear at corners and head and heel of dust jacket with small closed tears and chips otherwise book is fine in a good unclipped dust jacket. Chicago: Sage, [1971] hardcover books
1971réf. 35177Chicago: Swallow Press 1971. 8vo pp. 743. Ex library. VG. Swallow Press unknown books
1969réf. 52859Chicago: Sage Books 1969. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. xiii 175pp. Previous owner's ink name and address on front free endpaper else a very good hardback in a tanned and rubbed jacket that has a few smal closed tears and some minor loss at the spine ends. Sage Books hardcover books
1969réf. 514722Chicago: Sage Books 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 175pp. Fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with rubbing tiny tears and shallow nicks. "This is an autobiographical account of Frank Waters' life among the Hopi Indians with whom he lived for three years in Arizona. Sage Books hardcover books
1927réf. 319503Cliffdale Alpine N.J.: Privately printed 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. First separate edition. Quarter cloth and marbled papercovered boards with printed paper labels. A bit of rubbing very good or better. Privately printed for the friends of George A. Zabriskie. Privately printed hardcover books
1963réf. 60187New York: The Viking Press 1963. First edition. Drawings and source material recorded by Oswald White Bear Fredericks. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Fine in fine unclipped dust jacket with slight fading to spine. Ashley Montagu's copy with his name in his hand on the front flyleaf. First edition. Drawings and source material recorded by Oswald White Bear Fredericks. 1 vols. 8vo. The Viking Press unknown books
Undated,12mo, 48 pages. Illustrations in colour. Clipped and torn dust jacket. eng
1946réf. UWATCOL00acmfRinehart & Co. 1946. Very Good. Waters Frank. The Colorado. NY: Rinehart & Co. 1946. 400pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. Glossary. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with light rubbing. Pages yellowed and spine wrinkled. Rinehart & Co. paperback books
1946réf. TB27386New York: Rinehart & Co. 1946. First Edition. First printing Near fine in dark red cloth covered boards with a gilt on black title block on the spine with the first free end page missing. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with fading to the spine area and with light wear and rubbing to the ends of the same and to the fold to the front flap. The 30th volume in The Rivers of America Series with illustrations by Nicolai Fechin. 400 pages including an index references text and illustrations. Rinehart & Co. hardcover books
1946réf. 3609New York: Rinehart & Company 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Nicolai Fechin and Maps by George Annand. Very Good in a Very Good jacket clipped generally rubbed faded at the spine a small tape repair to the head of the spine. Red buckram with a black ink panel and gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound former owner's sticker on the front endpaper clean otherwise. Part of the "Rivers of America" series. Rinehart & Company hardcover books
1946réf. 252342New York: Rinehart 1946. First. hardcover. very good-. Illus. 400pp. 8vo red cloth corners bumped. New York: Rinehart 1946. First Edition. Rivers of America Series. Rinehart unknown books
1946réf. TB29534New York: National Travel Club 1946. First Edition. Second Printing Near fine in black cloth covered boards with gilt text and gilt borders on the spine and the gilt logo of the National Travel Club on the front board with blind embossed borders. A small octavo of 7 15/16 by 5 1/4 inches with minor light rubbing to the cloth at the corners of the spine and a date of "July 2 1946" written in ink at the upper corner of the fly title page. In a very good- unclipped but not priced dust jacket with two 1/2" deep chips at the upper corners of the spine area small chips at the fore corners of the panels at the folds and soiling to the rear unprinted panel. Signed by the author Frank Waters on the fly title without an inscription or date. This is an interesting variant in The Rivers of America Series. It is actually a second printing of the title but it is its first appearance as it was released in July of 1946 three months before the Rinehart publication. Rinehart's plates were used to create this printing which is why it carries the Rinehart circled R on the copyright page. Fitzgerald C11 400 pages including an index glossary reference appendix and text. The illustrations are by Nicolai Fechin. National Travel Club hardcover books
1946réf. 68785New York: Rinehart & Company Inc 1946. First Rinehart edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 400 pp. Octavo. 20.5 cm. Red cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title against a black ink stamped background on backstrip and blind stamped "Rivers of America" symbol on front board. Spine moderately rolled. In the publisher's dust jacket with two open tears to the surface of the rear panel mild toning and subtle fading to the spine title still bold. Tanner A9. lllustrated by Nicolai Fechin. This book provides an extensive history of the rich culture of the Colorado River: from the perspective trappers and frontiersmen Spanish colonizers and the indigenous Navajo peoples. Waters himself was born and raised on the banks of the Colorado and was committed to exploration and the wonders of Navajo country. Rinehart & Company, Inc hardcover books
1940réf. 20363New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 534pp. Thick octavo 19.5 cm Thickly woven blue cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Very good. The spine is barely perceptibly rolled. Bookseller's tiny label on the rear pastedown. The dust jacket is in fair condition. There is a large loss from the bottom edge. Frank Waters wrote 27 books including novels biographies histories and essay collections. The majority of his fiction and non-fiction mirrors Waters’ wide interest in the culture and religion of Navajo Hopi Pueblo and pre-Columbian peoples. He felt that all his books were immediate failures in the beginning. However they were constantly reprinted in small printings and translated into foreign languages until finally gaining worldwide recognition. Liveright Publishing Corporation hardcover books
1962réf. 66007Great Britain: Neville Spearman Ltd. Very Good. 1962. Hardcover. 247 pages tan cloth covers with gilt printing to the spine. The copyright date on the copyright page has been marked out with black marker. Otherwise this is a nice copy. Very Good in a slightly soiled and edge chipped dust jacket. . Neville Spearman Ltd hardcover books
