Crofutt Geo (34 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey across the American West, capturing the dramatic transformation of the landscape and society in the late 19th century. The author, writing in 1889, vividly describes the era of westward expansion, recalling a time when the vast plains were considere…

Flexible Paper Covered Covers. No Jacket. None Stated. 273 pp + 1 p ads, many illustrations, some are foldouts with some mending of tears in the folds with acid-free document tape, there are maps also, the book and contents are fairly solid, there is a little looseness, the pages are clean with scattered light soil, the covers h…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Green boards with gilt title to front. Dated 1870 with no mention of revisions. Red to text block edges. No folding map(s). First three pages are detached as well as page 16. There is writing to title page from previous owner's with one entry dated 1870. Ten pages of ads on col…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt title to front. Gilt text-block edges. Four folding maps present; map at page 8 is detached and has tape repairs but is present. Hinges are showing. General wear/ rubbing to covers but still very good. Small hole to top of second page of memoranda. Previous owne…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Brown boards with gilt title to front. Tear to page 60. One of six maps missing; railroad timetable and "Map of the Union Central Great Trans-Continental Railroad and its Connections from the Missouri River to the Pacific Coast" between pages 8-9. Four other foldout maps are fair to very go…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Tight binding, solid green boards with black lettering, cloth slightly bubbled, bright gilt lettering to spine strip, previous owner's name in pencil to front end paper, otherwise clean, unmarked pages throughout. Illustrated throughout including a number of double page engravings (ill…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. 274 pp + 17 fold-outs, preface 1879-1880, general index, pp 6-7, first foldout missing, 2 thru 18 present. pp 185 thru 270 with 1/32" chipped off upper foreedge tip. 5.25" x 7.75" red cloth buckram boards, black letters and desigbn fr cover, gilt spine letters rubbed but le…

Original flexible cloth. Condition: Good. Chicago: Arthur H. Day & Co., 1888. 9 x 4 3/4". 255pp. Frontispiece, 6 double-page plates with descriptive captions, illustrations, folding map. Original flexible cloth, hinges tender, corners bumped, slight wear at head and foot of backstrip. Good copy. Collated and complete. Despite ap…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good (in mylar). Reprint of 1885 Edition. Inscribed and signed by publisher Francis B. Rizzari, neatly penned at top edge of ffep, else textblock and binding immaculate and tight with pristine map in rear pocket; Dust jacket hand-soiled, with rubbed edges and corners, and a couple edge tears; 26…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. 260 pp. profusely illustrated. 5.25" x 8" dark blue-green cloth boards, black letters. Binding tight, with flight forward lean, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. Textblock edges age-toned. Light wear to exterior top/bottom spine cloth. in glassine wrapper. Size:…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good+ HC, no DJ. Tan cloth over boards with black designs and titles on front cover and spine; blind stamped strap work frame and centerpiece on rear cover; advert end papers. Clean, lightly scuffed covers and spine; lightly bumped at front cover top fore corner; tightly bound and square in…

1st edition thus. Not in Howes. 254, [4] pp. Fold-out map, printed by Rand-McNally, at front. Depicts all major & minor tours in red. Frontis wood engraving. Text profusely illustrated with cuts, 6 double page. 9-1/8" x 4-3/4" The main tours stem from Denver Colorado west [eventually] to San Francisco, with tours north to Portla…