Abert Lieutenant James (7 results)
Language: English
Published by University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, 1999
- Softcover
Seller: Sessions Book Sales, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.Sessions Book Sales
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Bison Books Printing. 121 pages. Exploring America.
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- First Edition
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.Books by White/Walnut Valley Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Bison Books, Lincoln, NE. 1999. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Bison Books Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; small crease on lower front wrap; small soil spot on fore edge. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent…or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 121 pp 8vo. Setting out in 1845 from Bent's Fort to conduct a detailed reconnaissance Abert recorded in detailed descriptions the country, flora, fauna, and Indian Tribes. His orders had him exploring the Canadian River region of the Great Plains for four-months by mule train. A clean pristine copy.
Published by John Howell Books, San Francisco, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: David Kaye Books & Memorabilia, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.David Kaye Books & Memorabilia
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition; First Printing. Limited edition of 5000; a few small blemishes on rear board else a tight bright clean unmarked copy in gilt-stamped tan cloth boards; lacking the dust jacket.
Through the Country of the Comanche Inidians in the Fall of the Year 1845
Abert, Lieutenant James W. (text & color illustrations); Galvin, John (editor)
Published by San Francisco: John Howell - Books, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited to 5000 copies. Folio bound in cream-colored cloth. Color illustrations; B&W maps. Condition: slight soiling to binding; else near fine. 77 pages.
Published by John Howell - Books, San Francisco, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Natural cloth gilt, DW, folio., xi, (vii), 77 pages, illustrated in color by the author and with two folding maps. A very near fine, clean copy in a fine, bright and unworn DW, in archival mylar.
Published by John Howell Books, 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.Best Books And Antiques
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Magnificent folio (coffee table) size book. Original dust jacket is present but has some chipping and has been taped on the inside. Beautiful archive quality creme colored paper. Color lithographs throughout this 77 pp. hardbound book. Through the Country… of the Comanche Indians in the Fall of the Year 1845. The Journal of the U.S. Army Expedition led by Lieutenant James W. Abert of the Topographical Engineers. Artist extraordinary whose paintings of Indians and Their Wild West illustrate this book. Edited by John Galvin. Published by John Howell Book, 1970. Only 500 first edition copies printed. This is one of them. BR (Box 191).
Published by John Howell-Books, San Francisco, 1970
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
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Add to basketArtist extraordinary whose paintings of Indians and Their Wild West illustrate this book. Edited by John Galvin. Pp. xviii+78(last blank), coloured frontispiece and 21 plates, 2 illustrations printed in red, 3 black & white maps (one full, others double page), the title page printed in red, blue & black, glossary, references, in…dex; super roy. 4to; cream cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge of boards a trifle soiled; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and browned, edges torn and split, with several tape repairs or marks on reverse; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; John Howell-Books, San Francisco, 1970. *Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. James William Abert (1820-1897) was an American explorer, soldier, bird collector and artist who joined the Corps of Topographical Engineers in 1843. He took part in several expeditions into the west, including Fremont's third exploring expedition, which reached Bent's Fort on the 2nd of August, 1845.
