Alan H Patera (39 results)

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Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.Vashon Island Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. In pictorial wraps, 4to, 60pp. Illustrated. b/w Illustration (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by The Depot, 1977
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Add to basketSoft 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.
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Seller: Epilonian Books, Manhattan Beach, CA, U.S.A.Epilonian Books
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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.…
Published by Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, OR, 1991
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Published by Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, OR, 1990
- Softcover
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Published by Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, OR, 1990
- Softcover
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Published by Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, OR, 1990
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Published by Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, OR, 1990
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Published by Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, OR, 1991
- Softcover
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Published by Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, OR, 1991
- Softcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Published by Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, OR, 1992
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Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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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.…

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Seller: Crossroads Books, Reno, NV, U.S.A.Crossroads Books
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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. Second Edition. tight & clean cover, binding and pages; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall DC1.

Published by The Depot, Burtonsville, 1983
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Seller: Cher Bibler, Tiffin, OH, U.S.A.Cher Bibler
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 51pp. Rubbed at spine, a little soil, very good.
Published by the depot, lake grove or, 1989
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Seller: Chiefly Books, Cheyenne, WY, U.S.A.Chiefly Books
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Add to basketSoft 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.
Published by the depot, lake grove or, 1988
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Seller: Chiefly Books, Cheyenne, WY, U.S.A.Chiefly Books
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Add to basketSoft 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.
Published by Western Places, Lake Grove, OR, 1994
- Softcover
Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.Antiques & Art
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Add to basketSC. Condition: very good. 66 Mining Camps of Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
Published by Western Places, Lake Grove, Or, 1996
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Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.Antiques & Art
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Add to basketSC. Condition: very good. 30 Western half of Montana Territory early mining towns.
Published by Western Places, Lake Grove, 2003
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Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Daedalus Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. General wear, but clean and solid. ; Western Places; Vol. 26; Black & white illustrations; 4to; 86 pages.
Published by Western Places, Lake Grove, OR, 1998
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Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.Antiques & Art
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Add to basketsc. Condition: very good. 92 History of Coloma , California, first town of the gold fields.
Published by Western Places, Lake Grove, Oregon (1998), 1998
- Softcover
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch
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Add to basketPaperback. 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.

Published by La Posta Publications/ Richard W. Helbock, Lake Oswego, Oregon, 1990
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- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Published by Western Places. 1998., 1998
- Softcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Published by Western Place, Lake Oswego, OR, 2011
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- First Edition
Seller: Back of Beyond Books, Moab, UT, U.S.A.Back of Beyond Books
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Add to basketSoftcover. 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.…

Published by Western Press., Lake Grove., 1999
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- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 48 pps.
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Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.Sheapast Art and Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: New. Funeral Mountains: Mining Camps and Mines by Alan H Patera; including Keane Wonder, Keane Springs, Chloride City, Lee Nevada, Lee California, Lee Addition, Echo, Schwab. Western Places No. 24. softcover. STILL IN CELLOPHANE. DGRAY9.

Published by The Depot; Raven Press, Burtonsville, MD; Lake Oswego, OR, 1984
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- First Edition
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very good +. First edition. 18pp. Very slim octavo [22 cm] Saddle-stitched wraps. Wraps very subtly faded at the edges. Tiny numerical stamp on the title page. A booklet designed primarily for cancel collectors.
Published by Lake Grove: Western Places, 1998., 1998
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- First Edition
Seller: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.Ted Kottler, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original wrappers. Near Fine. ISSN 1092-8782.
More imagesPublished by The Depot, 1980
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- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by The Depot, 1980. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good.
Your Obedient Servant: The Letters of Quincy A. Brooks, Special Agent of the Post Office Department, 1865-1867
Brooks, Quincy A.; Alan H. Patera (editor); Richard C. Helbock and Richard W. Helbock
Published by Raven Press, Lake Oswego, OR, 1986
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- First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Saucony Book Shop
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff tan illus. wraps. As issued. 228 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.