Potter David Morris Edited (11 results)
Trail to California: The Overland Journal of Vincent Geiger and Wakeman Bryarly
Geiger, Vincent and Wakeman Bryarly. Edited By David Morris Potter
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut, 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Eel River Books, McKinleyville, CA, U.S.A.Eel River Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 266 pages. First edition. Very good copy in green cloth with bright gold lettering on spine. Mild edge wear. No dust jacket (book in protective wrapper). The diary was begun by Geiger at St. Joseph, Missouri, and continued by Bryarly from the North Platte until thei…r arrival in California and "is remarkably straightforward and articulate, detailed and explicit.(and) maintains spontaneity and enthusiasm which make it consistently readable." - from the preface.
Trail to California: The Overland Journal of Vincent Geiger and Wakeman Bryarly
Vincent Geiger and Wakeman Bryarly. Edited with an Introduction by David Morris Potter
Published by Yale University Press, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. No dustjacket. Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy except for previous owner's name and inscription on front endpapers, with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers, slight bump to top edge of spine cover, some browning to edges of interior pages, minor dustsoilin…g and waterspotting to cover faces. No statement of later printing on copyright page.
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Language: English
Published by New Haven and London, Yale University Press,, 1962
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Add to basketCondition: Gut. First paperback publication. Bll. + XIX (inkl. Karte,dopp.Seit.) + 266 S. inkl. Anhang mit Appendix, Bibliogr. u. Index. * A Yale Western Americana Paperbound ++++Collectors or book lovers, if you are interested in an item from our offer, please order quickly, because from August 12th we will no longer be able to… sell throughout the European Union (outside of Germany)++++ Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 315 8°, OIll.-Softcover/Paperback (TB). Gut erhalten (good). Schnitt u. Papier minimal vergilbt.
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Trail to California: The Overland Journal of Vincent Geiger and Wakeman Bryarly.
Geiger, Vincent and Wakeman Bryarly. Edited with an Introduction by David Morris Potter.
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Ten Pound Island Book Co., Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.Ten Pound Island Book Co.
Contact seller4-star seller23.5 cm. xii, (2), 266 pp. b/w frontispiece With excellent 73-page introduction. Tide mark on outer edge of first 14 pages. Good condition in publisher's gren cloth.
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, san diego, CA, U.S.A.Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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TRAIL TO CALIFORNIA: THE OVERLAND JOURNAL OF VINCENT GEIGER AND WAKEMAN BRYARLY
Geiger, Vincent and Wakeman Bryarly; edited by David Morris Potter
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC, Durham, NC, U.S.A.Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC
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Hardcover. First edition. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1945. xiv, 266 pages, plus frontispiece and folding map at rear. Original cloth. [24.1 cm.] About very good in good only dust jacket. Cloth shows light traces of foxing at head of spine and along top edges of boards, and some minor rubbing to spine ends. Occasional and…very light pencil marks in the margins, interior otherwise clean. Jacket has a few small chips, not affecting lettering, including a dime size chip to the base of the spine panel, and some tears with internal tape repairs. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY SOUTHERN HISTORIAN, FLETCHER M. GREEN, on the front free endpaper. The inscription indicates he used this copy for his review of the book in "The Emory University Quarterly." [Fletcher Melvin Green (1895-1978) taught at Emory University in the early 1930's before becoming a longtime member of the history faculty at the University of North Carolina (1936-1966) and publishing a number of scholarly books.] A significant account of Gold Rush emigration. Forty-niners Geiger and Bryarly were members of the Charlestown Mining Company of Virginia (organized at present day Charles Town, West Virginia).
The Oxford Companion to English Literature:
Edited by Margaret Drabble; Contributors: Rosemary Ashton, Jacques Berthoud, Stephen Minta, Jack Donovan, R.R. Bolgar, John Carey, Katherine Duncan-Jones, Barbara Garvin, Julian Graffy, Helen Langdon, Bernard O'Donoghue, Michael Rose, M.A. Stewart, Sheila Sullivan, H.R. Woudhuysen, Dawn Ades, Jonathan Barnes, John Batchelor, D. Berman, Alan Bold, F. Burns, Marilyn Butler, Humphrey Carpenter, Jeanne Clegg, Ursula Creagh, Hilary Dickinson, P. Edwards, M. Erben, Penelope Fitzgerald, R.A. Foakes, V. Grosvenor Myer, P.S. Guptara, Alethea Hayter, L. Heyworth, R.V. Holdsworth, P. Holland, Richard Holmes, Ted Honderich, Michael Horovitz, J.D. Hunt, F.L. Huntley, P. Jones, Daniel Karlin, J.P. Kenyon, Mary Lago, Sarah Lawson, John Levitt, David Lodge, Philippa MacLiesh, Helen McNeill, P. Merchant, J. Milton, J. Moore, Brian Morris, R. Musgrave, W. Myers, Ira Nadel, Catherine Peters, Roy Porter, Lois Potter, Jocelynn Powell, Anthony Quinton, A.C. Rigg, R. Robbins, Geoffrey Robertson, M. Secrest,
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, England / New York, New York, 1985
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Fifth edition. xi, 1155 pp.
The Oxford Companion to English Literature:
Edited by Margaret Drabble; Contributors: Rosemary Ashton, Jacques Berthoud, Stephen Minta, Jack Donovan, R.R. Bolgar, John Carey, Katherine Duncan-Jones, Barbara Garvin, Julian Graffy, Helen Langdon, Bernard O'Donoghue, Michael Rose, M.A. Stewart, Sheila Sullivan, H.R. Woudhuysen, Dawn Ades, Jonathan Barnes, John Batchelor, D. Berman, Alan Bold, F. Burns, Marilyn Butler, Humphrey Carpenter, Jeanne Clegg, Ursula Creagh, Hilary Dickinson, P. Edwards, M. Erben, Penelope Fitzgerald, R.A. Foakes, V. Grosvenor Myer, P.S. Guptara, Alethea Hayter, L. Heyworth, R.V. Holdsworth, P. Holland, Richard Holmes, Ted Honderich, Michael Horovitz, J.D. Hunt, F.L. Huntley, P. Jones, Daniel Karlin, J.P. Kenyon, Mary Lago, Sarah Lawson, John Levitt, David Lodge, Philippa MacLiesh, Helen McNeill, P. Merchant, J. Milton, J. Moore, Brian Morris, R. Musgrave, W. Myers, Ira Nadel, Catherine Peters, Roy Porter, Lois Potter, Jocelynn Powell, Anthony Quinton, A.C. Rigg, R. Robbins, Geoffrey Robertson, M. Secrest,
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, England / New York, New York, 1986
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. xi, 1155 pp. New Edition, incorporating corrections from 1985 printing of Fifth Edition.
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 212 pp. Original gray cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine a bit sunned. Corners slightly bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Contents nice.
Trail to California: The overland journal of Vincent Geiger and Wakeman Bryarly (from the library of Washington Universiity historian Ralph Bieber with his name signed to ffep)
Geiger, Vincent and Wakeman Bryarly, edited by David Morris Potter
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, U.S.A.Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. 1st. Octavo; xiii, 266 pages. Annotated by Professor Bieber to compare/contrast with the account of fellow traveller, Benjamin Hoffman, whose diary is the only other known diary of the Charlestown Company. Kurutz 265. Front hinge cracked, John Weld newspaper review of the book laid in, Very Good copy.
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Published by Published by New Haven and London, Yale University Press . New Haven 1962., 1962
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Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xviii] 266 printed pages of text with double page map. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little soiling to the pale cream ivory pape…r covers, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [History].
