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| Kvasnick, Robert. The Trans-Mississippi West. 5 vols. 1804-1912. A Guide to Records of the Department of State for the Territorial Period. Photo available. Washington. National Archives and Records Administration. 1993. 4tos. Soft covers. First editions. 5 volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. As new.
Book ID: 232649 |
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| Davis, Sam. A Miner's Christmas Carol and other Frontier Tales. 150-1918. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Western Tanager Press. 1987. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 221317 |
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| (anon). The Story of Boulder Dam. Photo available. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1941. 72 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 222025 |
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| Fielder, Mildred. Sioux Indian Leaders. Photo available. New York. Bonanza Books. 1981. 160 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 192642 |
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| Knowles, Thomas & Joe Lansdale. Wild West Show! How the Myth of the West was Made. From Buffalo Bill to Lonesome Dove. Photo available. New York. Wings Books. 1994. 240 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 215847 |
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| Kennard, Charles. San Francisco Bay Area Land Marks. Reflections of Four Centuries. Photo available. Palo Alto. Tioga Publishing Company. 1987. 160 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 179624 |
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| Freeman, Barry. Recollections of Twisting Tails and Trails. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Las Cruces. Barbed Wire Publishing. 2000. 122 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Full page inscription by the author on the front end paper. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Book ID: 229813 |
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| Bolin, C. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Major C. Bolin, Alias David Butler as Related by Himself. to A.A. Sargent. Photo available. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1966. 87 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine lightly faded).
Book ID: 180123 |
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| Becker, Paula et al. The Future Remembered. The 1962 Seattle World's Fair and Its Legacy. Photo available. Seattle. Seattle Center Foundation. 2011. 300 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. "The Next 50 Seattle Center 2012" laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 215825 |
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| Barker, Leo (ed). The Archaeology of Alta California. 15. Spanish Borderlands Sourcebooks. Photo available. New York. Garland Publishing. 1991. 514 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
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| Jones, Virgie V. Be It Ever So Humble... Inscribed, limited edition. A Pictorial Social History with Personalized Footnotes. Photo available. Alamo. Morris-Burt Press. 1983. 97 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition number 222. Inscribed by the author "To: George E. Steinmetz - Now you have the truth - set of my endeavors. Happy Holidays! Humbly, Virgie V. Jones". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 209991 |
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| Bradley, Martha. Kidnapped from That Land. The Government Raids on the Short Creek Polygamists. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1993. 260 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
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| Kenney, Annie & John Bidwell. Dear General. The Private Letters of Anne E. Kennedy and John Bidwell. 1866-1868. Photo available. Sacramento. California Dept. Recreation. 1993. 213 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. New in shrink wrap.
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| deBuys, William. Salt Dreams. Land & Water in Low-Down California. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico. 1999. 308 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Book ID: 232891 |
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| McArdle, Sister Mary Aurelia. California's Pioneer Sister of Mercy. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Fresno. Academy Library Guild. 1954. 204 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "With very good wishes and porayer, Sincerely yous in J.C., Sister M,. McArdle". Fine copy (inscribion on end paper) copy in edge chipped dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 228113 |
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| (anon). Directory of Geographic Names. Nevada. Photo available. Carson City. State Printing Office. 1971. 192 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Map in rear pocket. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 221311 |
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| Davis, Ronald L. William S. Hart. Projecting the American West. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2003. 269 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 206822 |
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| Adams, Alexander B. The Disputed Lands. A History of the American West. Photo available. New York. G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1981. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 172697 |
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| Brower, Kenneth. The Winemaker's Marsh. Four Seasons in a Restored Wetland. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club. 2001. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Michale Sewell. Foreword by David R. Brower. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 175417 |
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| Colville, Samuel. Sacramento Directory for the Year 1853-54. Together with a History of Sacramento Written by Dr. John F. Morse. Photo available. Sacramento. (California State Library Foundation). 1997. 200 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Facsimile edition. Large folding map in rear. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 187429 |
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| Hook, Jason. The Apaches. Men-At-Ams Series. Photo available. Wellington. Osprey. 1997. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189848 |
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| Demars, Stanford E. The Tourist in Yosemite. 1855-1985. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1991. 168 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 215218 |
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| Bol, Maraha C. American Indians and the Natural World. Inscribed by a contributor. North, South, East, West. Photo available. Pittsburgh. Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 1998. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed and letter laid in from one of the contributors. Fine copy.
Book ID: 197312 |
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| Johnson, Dorothy M. The Bloody Bozeman. The Perilous Trail to Montana's Gold. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1971. 366 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 193487 |
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| Clayworth, Joseph Charles & Janet Osterdock (ed). Earthquake. Inscribed by the editor. Images of the Great San Francisco Earthquake. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the editor (Granddaughter of Clayworth) "Deanna, It's a pleasure working & Collaborating with You. Thank you, Janet". Very scarce. Fine copy.
Book ID: 196899 |
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| McPhee, John & Galen Rowell. Alaska. Images of the Country. Photo available. New York. Promontory. 1981. 145 pps. 4to. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color by Galen Rowell. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 194269 |
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| James, George Wharton. Indian Blankets and Their Makers. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1973. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 189911 |
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| Glazner, Allen F. Geology Underfoot in Yosemite National Park. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press Publishing. 2010. 300 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 230734 |
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| (anon). San Francisco Blue Book. 1905. Photo available. San Francisco. Charles C. Hoag. 1903. 498 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Rare in this condition. Number 388. "Property of Lillian ? Ettel" on end paper. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 208295 |
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| Brandenburg, Frank. The Making of Modern Mexico. Photo available. Englewood Cliffs. Prentice-Hall. 1970. 379 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (price clipped, very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 232746 |
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| Costello, Julia. Melones. A Story of a Stanislaus River Town. Photo available. San Andreas. The Calaveras Heritage Councl. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 212034 |
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| Baucus, Jean. Helena. Her Historic Homes (Montana). Photo available. Helena. J.G. Publications. 1976. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated by Gayle Shanahan. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 203427 |
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| Monaghan, Jay. The Overland Trail. Signed by the author. Photo available. New York. Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1947. 431 pps 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy.
Book ID: 225895 |
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| Fisher, Vardis. City of Illusion (Mormon). Photo available. New York. Harper and Brothers Pub. 1941. 382 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 141277 |
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| McDonald, Douglas. Nevada. Lost Mines & Buried Treasures. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1981. 128 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Stephen Drew - Happy reading! Douglas McDonald". Fine copy.
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| Freeman, Marie. Alpine to Alkali. Nevada: Its Land and Communities. Photo available. Reno. Grace Danberg Foundation. 1983. 151 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 221472 |
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| Bragg, Bill. Wyoming's Wealth. A History of Wyoming. Photo available. Basin. Big Horn Book Company. 1976. 244 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very lightly rubbed) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 190710 |
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| Lewis, Betty. Watsonville. Memories That Linger. Volume II. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Valley Publishers. 1980. 154 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner name on end paper, intermittent underscoring).
Book ID: 221202 |
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| Goddard, Pliny Earle. Indians of the Southwest. Photo available. New York. American Museum of Natural History. 1927. 205 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189747 |
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| Clark, Thomas. Western Lore and Language. A Dictionary for Enthusiasts of the American West. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1996. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 173660 |
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| French Giles. Cattle Country of Peter French. Photo available. Portland. Binford & Mort. 1964. 167 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name on end paper) in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 221260 |
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| Hancock, G. Allan & DeWitt Meredith. G. Allan Hancock. A Pictorial Account of One Man's Score in Fourscore Years. Photo available. San Jose. Self published. 1964. 281 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition, number 445. Presentation signed by Mrs. G. Allan Hancock to John B. Hungerford laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very lightly rubbed).
Book ID: 207776 |
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| Huntley, Jen. The Making of Yosemite. James Mason Hutchings and the Origin of America's Most Popular National Park. Photo available. Lawrence. University of Kansas Press. 2011. 232 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 234485 |
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| Clark, Sterling B.F. How Many Miles From St. Jo? The Log of Sterling B.F. Clark a Forty-Niner. Photo available. Fairfield. Ye Galleon Press. 1988. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 165317 |
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| Godfrey, Anthony. Historic Resource Study: Pony Express National Historic Trail. Photo available. Washington. Department of the Interior. 1994. 285 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Large folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 221366 |
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| Ostler, H. Bruce et al. Diseases of the Eye & Skin. A Color Atlas. Photo available. Philadelphia. Littpincott Williams & Wilkins. 2004. 408 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small owner stamp on title page) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Book ID: 226073 |
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| Dillon, Richard. Great Expectations. The Story of Benicia, California. Photo available. Benicia. Benicia Heritage Books. 1980. 241 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 199059 |
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| Long, Elgen M. Graybrow and The Horse Canoe. Inscribed by the author. A Story of the Oregon Trail, the California Gold Rush, and the Bounty of Honest, Hard Work. Photo available. np. Self published. 2018. 299 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Shirley and Arnold Great Neighbors and Friends, Elgen Long". Fine copy.
Book ID: 213580 |
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| DeMarco, Mario. Bob Steele. The Photostory of "Battling Bob". Photo available. np. Mario DeMarco. nd. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189931 |
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| La Farge, Oliver. A Pictorial History of the American Indian. Photo available. New York. Crown Publishers. 1956. 272 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small blemish at spine tip) in fine (very light edge discoloration) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 234088 |
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| Dietrich, Dr. & Leopold Wray The German Emigrants of Fredrick Wohlgemuth's Voyage to California. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1949. 48 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 207637 |
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| Evans, Cerinda W. Collis Potter Huntington. 2 volumes. Photo available. Newport News. The Mariners' Museum. 1954. 775 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard covers. First editions. Two volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set.
Book ID: 214842 |
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| Becker, Ethel A. A Treasury of Alaskana. Photo available. New York. Bonanza Books. 1973. 183 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 193651 |
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| Hanna, Warren. Lost Harbor. The Controversy over Drake's California Anchorage. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1979. 459 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 212056 |
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| Dane, Ezra. The Lucky Louse or, Blood Will Tell, Being an Exciting & Authentic Story of Life & Luck in the California Mines During the Days when Gold was Free, & Illustrating a Most Ingenious Method for Getting Rid of It, Etc, & C. Now for the First Time Recorded by Ezra Dane. Photo available. San Francisco. Lawton Kennedy. Self published. 1933. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated frontis. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 217345 |
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| Krythe, Maymie. Port Admiral. Phineas Banning. 1830-1885. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1957. 251 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (lacks front blank end paper).
Book ID: 162707 |
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| (Western Writers). The Women Who Made the West. The Western Writers of America. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday. 1980. 252 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear, price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 236243 |
