dwight l smith edited (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. SIGNED and inscribed by the editor. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked interior text. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Anthropological Papers Number 54, November 1961 (Glen Canyon Series Number 15); 4to, black fabric bind with paper covers; good (covers toned, soiled, creased and edgeworn; deep crease to bottom corner of front cover, affects pages from cover to cover; fabric sunfaded and stained; fabric torn, chipped, and creased at ends; pages toned with creased top corners); 182pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 6 x 8 inches. xix, 81 pages. Condition is Very Good; Light wear to edges of covers, text and illustrations are very clean, binding is tight. STK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition thus. Very good with fade spots on the spine and both boards.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near fine copy in over-sized soft cover. Black tape spine. 176 pages with map in back.

Hard Cover. Zustand: New. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Limited First Edition. Quarter bound in brown cloth over marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine, maps on endpapers. Illustrated with photographs of Rich's bound manuscript, a section of manuscript itself, and a portrait. Edited with an Introduction by Dwight L. Smith. This is the first printing of Virtulon Rich's journal of his travels West from his home in Vermont to the Ohio Valley. Rich's manuscript was re-discovered in the Los Angeles bookshop of Bennett and Marshall in 1963. They had purchased it some years earlier for a Mr. Spicer who claimed to be a descentant of Rich's. The editor, Dwight L. Smith was assisted in his work by members of the Caxton Club and by the staff of the Newberry Library. The President of the Newberry Library at the time was Hermon Dunlap Smith, who was also a former President of the Caxton Club. Dwight L. Smith was a prolific author and editor of works on early American history and Westward expansion. He was the author of "Era of the American Revolution: A Bibliography," Indians of the United States and Canada: A Bibliography," and "American and Canadian West." He edited numerous works in this field, including "John D. Young and the Colorado Gold Rush," Survival On Westward Trek: 1858-1859: The John Jones Overlanders," "The Colorado River Survey: Robert B. Stanton and the Denver, Colorado Canyon & Pacific Railroad," and many others. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean; still in original sealed shipping box. NEW. B&W Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xix, 81 pp.