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1962. [Women] [Art] [California] Blanche Collet Wagner papers, circa 1926-1934, 1962 Three groups of typed drafts for an unpublished work: pp. 99; 131; 10. 11 x 8½". Very good: a few pages with light edge wear, creasing and toning. Includes three original drawings, in very good condition. plus Carpenter, Henry H. "Henry R. and Blanche C. Wagner: An address delivered on September 13, 1962, before the Orange County Historical Society..." 9" x 6". Stapled wrappers. Signed by Carpenter: "Thanks to the Wagners for their encouragement." Very good: light creasing to wrappers. plus 8" x 5 ¾" portrait on glossy 11" x 8½" photo paper with handwritten notes and newspaper clipping adhered to verso. Good: several scratches and light creases. plus 4 pp. typed biographical material; handwritten table of contents for the work. 11" x 8½". Very good. A small collection (about five inches of manuscript, biographical and printed material) pertaining to Blanche Collet Wagner, early, active, and versatile…
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[Blanche Collet Wagner] Small Archive of an Early and Active Female California Artist
by Wagner, Blanche Collet; Carpenter, Edwin H.
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Big Stony
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Mississippi: The Derrydale Press, 1993. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/None. Weiler, Milton C.. Big Stony, Howard T. Walden, II, The Derrydale Press, Mississippi 1993, xiii, 401 pp., 7¼ x 5¼ inches. First Edition Thus. Navy blue cloth with gilt titling to spine and cover, color illustration of tackle and fish with gilt illustration of flies, all edges gilt, clean interior, binding tight. Limited edition: one of 2500 copies. Fine condition. Please refer to the pictures for condition. Howard T. Walden II, author of, 'Upstream and Down, presents here a collection of fishing stories of the Big Stony River and the March Brown Fly Fishing Club. "...when April eases in and the south wind drones high over the land and the Big Stony runs full with the melted snow of the ridges, they come drifting back like migratory birds to last Summer's range, their faiths rewarded and their prayers answered...as big trout are landed or lost.".
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Rare Mining View Book, Views of the Clifton-Morenci Copper Belt, or Souvenir of the Clifton-Morenci Copper Belt of Arizona, Photo-Gravures
by S. Wallace Parrott
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Brooklyn, New York and Morenci, Arizona: Albertype Co, 1901. Good. Rare Mining View Book, Views of the Clifton-Morenci Copper Belt, or Views of the Clifton-Morenci Copper Belt of Arizona, Photo-Gravures, Albertype Co., Brooklyn, New York, S. Wallace Parrott, Morenci, Arizona, circa 1901, 7.25 x 5.25 inches, 16 unnumbered leaves plus title page. Ribbon-bound booklet, heavily toned pictorial wrappers; wrappers brittle, with a few chips and moderate edge wear; a few fingerprints to first interior page, else interior clean, unmarked; black and white photographs printed on every page. Overall good condition. A rare and interesting piece of Arizona mining history, this view book contains photogravures of the Clifton-Morenci copper mines, mining camps and company towns. Each of the 16 leaves contains 1-6 photogravure images with printed titles. Views include the towns of Clifton and Morenci, a "Mexican Celebration" in 1901, mule teams, and views around the mining camps. One page is titled "Places of…
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Social Environment and Moral Progress
by Wallace, Alfred Russel
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New York & London: Funk & Wagnalls, 1913. First. Hardcover. Good/None. Social Environment and Moral Progress, Alfred Russel Wallace, Funk & Wagnalls, New York and London, 1913, vi, 181 pp., 8 x 5â… inches. Red cloth with gilt tilting to spine and cover, slight sunning to spine, minor shelf wear to head and foot of spine, mild scuffing to covers, soiling to top edge, pages toned, name plate inside front cover, Jan 4 - 1915 stamped inside front cover. First edition. Good condition. Alfred Russel Wallace, author of Darwinism and Island Life, was an English naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, biologist and illustrator. He is best known for independently conceiving the theory of evolution through natural selection. This was Wallace's last book.
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Ariel: A Literary Gazette [variously--A Literary and Critical Gazette or Semimonthly Literary and Miscellaneous Gazette] Vols. 1-3 Complete, Vol. 4 issues 1-4
by Walter, Ellwood and Edmund Morris
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Ellwood Walter and Edmund Morris, 1830. Ariel: A Literary Gazette [variously--A Literary and Critical Gazette or Semimonthly Literary and Miscellaneous Gazette] Vols. 1-3 Complete, Vol. 4 issues 1-4. Ellwood Walter publisher volume 1, Edmund Morris Volume 2-4. Three volumes, each in period half sheep over marbled boards. Volume one has gilt stamped on spine but fading, the third volume retains spine label. Each volume has wear expected of volumes from 1827-1829 but remain almost fully intact. Several signatures are loosening but remain bound. One loose plate found. Leather is dry but not rotting. A couple of page tears observed. Edges and pages are generally toned with edge wear to many leaves. Interior pages are remarkably clean with toning and light foxing. Volumes 1 & 2 measure 8.5 x 10.5 inches; volume 3 measures 10.5 x 12.5 inches. Continuously paginated--issues for volume 4 bound at back of volume 3. 208, 208 and 240 pp. Volume one contains two full plate copper…
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E.M. Ward Autograph Letters Signed (2) circa 1860's
by Ward, E.M. [Henrietta Mary Ada]
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E.M. Ward [Henrietta Mary Ada] Autograph Letters Signed (2) circa 1860's London 2 notes, both measuring about 4.5 x 7 inches were apparently once mounted with one note completely backed and second note partially backed. Content mostly to verso. Corner missing to one note. See photos for condition details. Overall Good Condition. Henrietta Ward (1832-1909) was born into a family of artists and would marry an artist, Edward Matthew Ward (no relation) at the age of 16, in 1848. Some contemporaries would write her name as "Henrietta Mary Ada Ward Ward." The Wards socialized in an artistic and literary world calling C.L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll), Charles Dickens and George Cruikshank friends. Henrietta gained favor of the Royals as she gave art lessons to several of the royal children of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Her works widely exhibited, and she authored two autobiographical memoirs. Her husband was known for his historical works and was commissioned to paint eight canvases for the House of…
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American Foreign-Born Workers: United States Population, Native and Foreign-Born
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Very Good/None. American Foreign-Born Workers--United States Population, Native and Foreign-Born, Clarissa S. Ware, Workers Party of America, New York City, circa 1925. 39pp. 5.25 x 7.35 inches. Pictorial color staple-bound wrapper with moderate soiling and light wear. Very Good Condition. An examination of the American work force and a break-down of nationalities published by the Workers Party of America. This booklet presents their argument against capitalism circa 1925.
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Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, Volume III, Numbers 10, 11 and 12
by Ware, Thomas (editor)
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Liverpool, 1843. Poor condition/None. Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, Volume III, Numbers 10, 11 and 12, Thomas Ware (editor), Liverpool, 1843. 8.5 x 5.25 inches. [161]-176, [177]-190, [193]-206pp. Set of three issues of the Millennial Star, incomplete. Issue No. 10 is complete, No. 11 is missing the last leaf (p. 191-192) and No. 12 is also missing the last leaf (p. 207-208). Remnants of string binding present on all issues and the first leaf is detached from numbers 11 and 12. All issues have heavy toning and soiling, moderate chipping to all edges and sticker residue on first page. Previous owner has written the date and page number in pencil on the first page of Nos. 10 and 12. Poor condition. The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star was the longest continuously published periodical of the LDS Church and was printed in England from 1840 until 1970.
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[Women] [Civil War] [DAR] [Poetry] [Sheet Music] Postbellum Archive of Author and DAR Leader Malvina Sarah Waring, circa 1868-1870
by Waring, Malvina Sarah
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1870. [Women] [Civil War] [DAR] [Poetry] [Sheet Music] Postbellum Archive of Author and DAR Leader Malvina Sarah Waring, circa 1868-1870 This archive contains the manuscript of a poem by author and DAR leader Malvina Waring, along with her collection of six rare music books. Good to very good condition. Malvina Sarah Black Waring (1842-1930) was born and died in South Carolina. She graduated from Limestone College in Gaffney, SC in 1859, and wrote romance novels including "One Old Reb" (State Company, 1929), "That Sandhiller" (Neale Pub. Co., 1904) and "The Lion's Share" (Belford, Clarke and Co., 1888). Malvina helped organize the first chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in the state and served as its vice president-general for two years, as well as on various committees. She was a delegate to the Congress World's Fair Auxiliary of Representative Women and worked with the Columbia Hospital Association, Art League and Public Library Association. One source also deemed her "Lady…
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An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California From the Spanish occupancy, by the Founding of the Mission San Gabriel Archangel, September 8, 1771 to July 4, 1876
by Warner, J. J., Hayes, Benjamin, Widney, J.P.
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Los Angeles, California: Louis Lewin & Co, 1878. Fair. An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California From the Spanish occupancy, by the Founding of the Mission San Gabriel Archangel, September 8, 1771 to July 4, 1876. J. J. Warner, Benjamin Hayes, J. P. Widney, Louis Lewin & Co., Los Angeles, California, 1876, 8.75 x 5.5 inches, 88 pp. Glue binding, wrappers brittle and toned; large pieces missing from right corners of front wrapper, lower left corner and bottom edge of back wrapper; sections of spine glue missing; interior contains previous owner name in pencil and a few pen marks, else clean pages; fair condition. First edition, expanded second issue of An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California (a shorter version had been published earlier the same year). The appendix contains accounts of the Fourth of July planning and celebration in Los Angeles, organized by a group of citizens who wanted to ensure the proper celebration of the American Centennial. This expanded second…
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Cunningham of Hyndhope: Admiral of the Fleet
by Warner, Oliver
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London: John Murray, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Good. Cunningham of Hyndhope: Admiral of the Fleet, Warner, Oliver, John Murray, London, 1967, xiii, 301 pp., 8¾ x 6 inches. Blue boards with gilt titling to spine, minor scuffing to front and back covers, head and foot of spine have minor wear, name plate inside front cover, interior clean, tight binding. Good condition. Dust jacket has wear to edges, location identification sticker foot of spine, from private library with markings, shows light shelf wear. Good condition. Memoir of Cunningham. "Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope was the greatest naval officer of his era. At the age of 60, in 1943, while on active service Cunningham reached the highest rank in his profession.
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Masked Gods: Navaho and Pueblo Ceremonialism
by Waters, Frank
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Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1950. First. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Masked Gods: Navaho and Pueblo Ceremonialism, Frank Waters, University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, 1950, 438 pp., 9¾ x 12 inches. Tan cloth boards with pictorial imprint on front board, light bumping to head and foot of spine, light soiling to edges, interior is clean, binding tight. Bookplate on front pastedown. First edition. Very good condition. Mylar-wrapped dust jacket has multiple tears and chips and light soiling. Price-clipped. Inscribed on half title page. Good condition. A look at the culture and beliefs of southwestern native cultures.
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Pure Waters: Frank Waters and the Quest for the Cosmic
by Waters, Frank and Barbara Waters (Editor)
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Athens, OH: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 2002. First. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Pure Waters: Frank Waters and the Quest for the Cosmic, Frank Waters and Barbara Waters (Editor), Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, Athens, OH, 2002xix, 194 pp., 9¼ x 6¼ inches. Red boards with gilt titling to spine. Clean interior, tight binding. First edition. Fine condition. Dust jacket shows light scuffing to cover and spine. Very good condition. "Frank Waters was an American writer. He is known for his novels and historical works about the American Southwest." This book is a collection of his "rare editorials, speeches, and essays written over the years as a reflection and affiramtion of his lifelong interests.
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Shilling Shockers of the Gothic School--A Study of Chapbook Gothic Romances: Harvard Honors Theses in English
by Watt, William W.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1932. First. Booklet. Very good/None as issued. Shilling Shockers of the Gothic School--A Study of Chapbook Gothic Romances, William W. Watt, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1932. 2 plates. 53pp. 8 x 5 inches. Patterned stringtied wrappers with French flaps and pastedown label. Interior leaves lightly toned on edges, otherwise clean. Previous owners name on first endpaper. Very good. Book review and index of Harvard publications in this series laid in. This essay is the authors attempt to study the unadorned elements of the long English Gothic romances which led to many shorter gothic tales in chapbook form. Illustrated with two actual frontispiece engravings from actual chapbooks. Re-printed in 1967; both editions are scarce.
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[San Francisco] Californian Newspaper Vol. 1 No. 1--Vol. 1 No. 10 May 28, 1864-July 30, 1864: Surely There is a Vein for the Silver and a Place for Gold Where They Fine It
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San Francisco, California: C.H. Webb, 1864. [San Francisco] Californian Newspaper Vol. 1 No. 1--Vol. 1 No. 10 May 28, 1864-July 30, 1864, C.H. Webb, Editor, San Francisco, California. 16 x 11.5 inches, 16pp. each. First 10 issues of an early San Francisco based news and literary paper. Vol. 1 no. 1 is toned, especially on page one. Archival repairs to first two pages of same volume with slight loss of content. Remaining issues are in very good condition, generally with bright and supple leaves with only scattered foxing. Light chipping on most issues to fore edge. Overall, Very Good Condition. A relatively short-lived San Francisco based news and literary paper published from 1864-1868. This set includes the first ten issues. Poet, author and journalist C[harles] H[enry] Webb was the first editor. Webb was quoted in 1863 that he and Bret Harte "laid our heads together over a Mint Julep... [and] determined to start a paper" of their own. The first issue was dated May 28, 1864. Fitz Hugh Ludlow was…
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War of the Worlds
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New York, New York: Dell, 1939. Good/None as issued. War of the Worlds, H.G. Wells, Dell Publishing, New York, New York, 1939. 11.25 x 8.50 inches, 48pp. Large format pulp style publication with typical inexpensive paper. Wrappers are toned. Edge wear and light chipping. Small portion of upper right corner missing throughout book. Separation at spine to top and bottom. Interior pages uniformly toned. Good Condition. Dell adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic science-fiction horror story. Dell calls this "A Newly Illustrated Digest" which includes 8 quarter pages blocks of art. Hard to find in decent condition.
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Maria Sibylla Merian: 1647-1717, Artist and Naturalist
by Wettengl, Kurt
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Germany: Verlag Gerd Hatje, 1998. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Maria Sibylla Merian: 1647-1717, Artist and Naturalist, Kurt Wettengl, Editor, Verlag Gerd Hatje, Germany, 1998, 275 pp., 11¾ x 9¾ inches. Red cloth with silver titling to spine and cover, slight bump to front top corner. Clean interior, tight binding. First edition. Very good condition. Dust jacket shows slight staining to cover, in protective archival mylar. Good condition "This book is the first comprehensive monograph publication on Maria Sibylla Merian's oeuvre since Elizabeth Rücker's ground-breaking studies. Her life's work is examined from the viewpoints of art and the natual sciences but also with respect to the accomplishments as a businesswoman that have made her a figure of identification in the literature of feminism.
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Autograph Letter Signed to and from Cartographer Carl Wheat and Darwin, California Historian Marguerite Jenkins, 1958 Set of letters including a single-page typed letter signed from Carl Wheat (7.25 x 10.5 inches) and 2-page carbon copy letter (8.5 x 11 inches) unsigned from Marguerite Jenkins. Both letters in very good to fine condition. Carbon copy paper is toned. Interesting and fun set of letters regarding the 1877 murder of Darwin, California madam Nancy Williams and interest expressed by lawyer/historian/cartographer Carl Wheat in the Williams legend. Marguerite Jenkins was the daughter of Darwin, California Postmaster Oliver Thorson and was working on a book about Darwin old-timers at the time of her note to Wheat. We find no record of such a book being published. Carl Wheat is best known for his mammoth cartographic undertaking of researching, writing and publishing "Mapping the Trans Mississippi West, 1540-1861" published in 5 volumes between 1957 and 1963. Wheat was a practicing lawyer…
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[California] Map Showing Probable Routes of Forty-Niner Parties Through Death Valley
by Wheeler, Wm. B and Carl Wheat
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[California] Map Showing Probable Routes of Forty-Niner Parties Through Death Valley Map measures 14 1/5 x 11 5/16 inches printed on a thinnish white paper with previous folds. Inch long tear to left side. Good Condition. Map from Carl Wheat's "Trailing the Forty-Niners Through Death Valley" showing the probable routes for the six major parties trekking through Death Valley. Several routes are highlighted in color.
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Deadwood Dick's Doom from The Deadwood Dick Library Vol. III No. 39: Or, Calamity Jane's Last Adventure A Tale of Death Notch
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Fair Condition. Deadwood Dick's Doom from The Deadwood Dick Library Vol. III No. 39. Arthur Westbrook Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1897. 28pp. 5.25 x 7.75 inches. Staple bound pulp missing the staples. Front wrapper detached; interior pages holding with various amounts of chipping to spine. Chipping all around front wrapper. Interior relatively intact. Fair condition. Deadwood Dick's Doom Or, Calamity Jane's Last Adventure A Tale of Death Notch by Edward L. Wheeler.
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