Alan H Patera (47 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. In pictorial wraps, 4to, 60pp. Illustrated. b/w Illustration (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover. Stapled wraps. Small 8vo. (1977). Very Good. Previous owner's name on title page. "0156" stamped on title page. 55pp. Few B&W photos.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2nd ed., 4th printing. Western Places, Lake Grove, OR, Published date: 1994. Second edition, fourth printing (May 2001). Softcover, pictorial paper wrappers; 60 pp; 28 cm. Western Places, vol. 3, no. 2 (no. 10). Illustrated throughout with black and white historic photographs, maps, and portraits. In very good+ condition, still sealed in original plastic wrap; unread and unmarked. A historical study of the short-lived mining boomtown of Rhyolite, Nevada, one of the most prominent towns of the Bullfrog mining district in the early twentieth century. Examines the rapid rise of Rhyolite following major gold discoveries in 1904-1905, its development from tent camps to a fully platted city with banks, newspapers, hotels, schools, an opera house, and substantial masonry commercial buildings, and its equally rapid decline after 1910.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good EX-LIBRARY. Second Edition (so stated). Lake Grove, Oregon: Western Places, 1994. Very Good condition. Mild EX-LIBRARY without any library markings on the spine or covers. Sharp corners. Library labels/stamps are on the fore-edge of the textblock and on the endpapers only. All illustrations and text pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1994. Second Edition (so stated). Western Places, Volume 3, No. 2, Summer 1994. Well illustrated with maps, old photos, and historic documents. Bound in the original pictorial wraps, protected by a clear plastic cover which was added by the library for superior durability. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. . Second Edition (so stated). Oversize Softcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. 60pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. Second Edition. tight & clean cover, binding and pages; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall DC1.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 51pp. Rubbed at spine, a little soil, very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. paper covered little magazine, staple bound this issue 20 pages, this issue covers pony express in wyoming, bufalo bills account, irma park county, court houses on view cards and hells half acre.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. paper covered little magazine, staple bound this issue 20 pages, this issue mainly concerns the closing of the post office in Grass Creek Wyoming but has info on all post office closures since 1947, Dinty Moore, The Crossing of Green River, and Wyoming Hotels.

SC. Condition: very good. 66 Mining Camps of Idaho, Oregon and Washington.

SC. Condition: very good. 30 Western half of Montana Territory early mining towns.

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Paper Wrappers. First Edition. Volume 2, No. 1, March, 1993. 56 pages. Illustrated cream paper wrappers. Contains articles on Placerville, Oregon; New Almaden, California; Granite Creek, Nevada; and Promise, Oregon. Illustrated.

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Paper Wrappers. First Edition. Western places, Vol. 8, No.4. Issue No. 32. 50 pages. Illustrated cream paper wrappers. Illustrated with photographs.

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Paper Wrappers. Firts. Volume 2, No. 2, June, 1993. 56 pages. Illustrated cream paper wrappers. Articles on Aurora, Nevada; Camp Warner, Oregon; and The Geysers, California. Illustrated.

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Paper Wrappers. First Edition. Western Places, Issue No. 26. 86 pages. Illustrated cream paper wrappers. Illustrated with photographs.

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Paper Wrappers. First Edition. Volume 3, No. 4 of Western Places. 32 pages. Illustrated paper wrappers. Entire issue devoted to Dayton, Oregon. Illustrated.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. General wear, but clean and solid. ; Western Places; Vol. 26; Black & white illustrations; 4to; 86 pages.

sc. Condition: very good. 92 History of Coloma , California, first town of the gold fields.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Quarto, softcover, near fine in beige pictorial wraps. Part of a series on interesting places throughout the West. 92 pp. Clean, unmarked. Story of first ball at Coloima, July 4, 1849 on back cover by A. A. Poole. . Book.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Single issue. Quarto. 80pp. Pale green pictorial wrappers, stapled. Fine.

Trade Paperback. Very Good condition. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. Review c opy with review slip tucked inside.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Near fine/none, used, 1st printing, illustrated stiff paper wraps, 66pp. Interior clean, no marks except a former owners name on the title page and on the same page the authors signature, pages near bright, binding tight. Slight rubbing to wraps, no chips or tears, corners lightly rubbed. Signed by Author(s).…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publication is in very good condition with minor shelfwear. A history of Pend Oreille County's communities in Washington. Western Places is a series of publications about mining rushes, transportation (roads, railroads, stagecoaches, early autos) , and other factors about Old Western towns. ; B&W & Color Illustrations & Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 52 pp.…