Hardcover. pp 142. 8vo. Cream binding with red spine. Light shelfwear, small ink inscriptions to title page and rfep, slight smoky aroma; very good+. Forweward by Philip Drucker.
Published by The Arthur H. Clark Company, Glendale, Calif., 1965
Seller: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good but with spine titles considerably faded. Dated 15 November 1965, inscribed to one Rachel Richardson, and signed in blue ink diagonally to the blank FFE in a flowing hand "Iris Higbie Wilson." NO dust jacket. Born in Boonesboro, William Wolfskill traveled to Santa Fe and, eventually, along the Old Spanish Trail to Los Angeles. 268 pp. including Bibliography and Index. Reduced from $50. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1965
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near fine copy in red cloth with plain brown dust-wrapper. Light shelf-wear only.
Published by Arthur Clark Company, Glendale, CA, 1965
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 268 pages, illustrations, very slight edge wear, XII in the Western Frontiersman Series. "As a fur trader and Santa Fe trader, Wolfskill explored uncharted areas of the Southwest- then blazed a new trail to California, in California, he pioneered in numerous agricultural and related economic activities.".
Published by The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1965
Seller: Pheonix Books and Collectibles, Clearfield, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in overall good shape with general wear Binding firm and square. clean throughout.
Published by Artheur H. Clark, Glendale, CA, 1965
Seller: Optical Insights, Murrieta, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. First Edition. 8vo; 268 p.
Published by University of Washington Press 1970, 1970
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Published by Arthur H. Clark California 1965, 1965
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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First Edition
First edition 268pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl rubbing, v sl sunning to upper edge of front board and spine), illust.
Published by The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1831
Seller: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Lightly used, deckled edges, may have light reading wear and/or publisher's or previous owner's markings, but NO markings in text. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore since 1992.
Published by The Arthur H. Clark Co, Glendale, CA, 1965
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth. Signed by Wilson to the title page. Endpages faintly toned. Tight and square. Plain paper DJ in mylar with title pencilled to spine. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 268 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by Arthur H. Clark Company, Glendale, California, 1965
Seller: Springer Books, Sequim, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Red cloth with top edge stained others untrimmed. Western Frontiersmen Series XII. Inscribed by the author. Prospectus laid in. Maps, illustrations, bibliography and index. 264 pages. FINE. Inscribed by Author(s).
Publication Date: 1965
First Edition
WILSON, Iris Higbie. William Wolfskill, 1798-1866: Frontier Trapper to California Ranchero. Glendale, CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1965. 1st ed. 268pp. Portrait frontis., illus., portraits, maps. Orig. cloth. Spine lightly rubbed, else very good or better. "Wolfskill was a Missouri fur trapper and Santa Fe trader who blazed a new trail to California. He remained in that country, founding California's commercial citrus industry, sponsoring the state's first public school in Los Angeles, and co-establishing the wine industry in that region"-Clark & Brunet, 307.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. illus. 268pp. 8vo, cloth; (uncut). Glendale: Arthur H. Clark, 1965. First Edition. vg Wolfskill trapped in New Mexico from 1823 until he settled in California in 1831. After planting the second orange grove in that state, he introduced the persimmon and Italian chestnut.
Published by Glendale, California; Clark,, 1965
First Edition
268 S. mit Abb. Einband berieben. Schnitt etwas angeschmutzt. Innen sauber. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100 25 x 17 cm, unbeschnittenes Leinen ohne Schutzumschlag.
Published by The Arthur H. Clark Co., Glendale, 1965
Seller: Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. 2010 copies. 264pp. Portraits, maps, illustrations, facsimiles. Bibliography and index. Small oval bookplate. Upper corners slightly jammed. A fine copy. As a Missouri fur trapper & Santa Fé trader, Wolfskill was the leader of the first party to traverse the full length of the Old Spanish Trail in 1830-1831 and blazed a new trail to California. He was founder of California's commercial citrus industry, sponsor of the state's first public school in Los Angeles, was co-establisher of California's wine industry & helped develop Southern California's cattle industry. An important biography of a major pioneer. [Clark and Brunet I: 272; Clark and Brunet II: 307; Rittenhouse: 651]. Book.