Enduring Desert Descriptive Bibliography by Edwards (15 results)
Language: English
Published by Ward Ritchie Press, 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.Jeff Stark
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st Edition. 1st edition in near fine shape with no markings and slightest of wear in a lightly used publisher slipcase.
Language: English
Published by The Ward Ritchie Press, 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: T. W. Palmer Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.T. W. Palmer Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 25.5 x 17 cm., xii, 306 pp., two coloedr title pages, index, light tan cloth with black painted spine label and gilt lettering, slip case which is very good with minor bumping to one corner and slight dust damage.
More imagesPublished by The Ward Ritchie Press, N.P., 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellercloth, slipcase. 4to. cloth, slipcase. xiii, 306 pages. Foreword by Russ Leadabrand. Describes hundreds of reference works and literature which deal with the deserts of Southern California. With a checklist of books containing only incidental reference to the desert regions, and a partial record of journals, diaries, narratives,… letters, accounts, etc., of pioneers crossing the Colorado and Mojave deserts. Bumped corner, else near fine. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted.
Published by Los Angeles, Calif.: Ward Ritchie Press., 1969
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. One folded sheet advertising the forthcoming book. This is an advertisement for the book, not the book itself. This item was mailed to Gardiner Johnson.
Published by Ward Ritchie Press, 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Moe's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No jacket. Nice, in mildly worn slipcase.
More imagesPublished by Ward Ritchie Press, Los Angeles, 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Circle City Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 306 pages; In a near fine slipcase.
More imagesPublished by The Ward Ritchie Press, 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dodman Books, Morston, United KingdomDodman Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Excellent bibliography of books concerning the Californian desert. In VG order throughout. Smart pale green cloth with bright black and gilt titling to spine. Complete with slipcase, this a little toned and worn. 4to. 306pp.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by The Ward Ritchie Press, Los Angeles, 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Live Oak Booksellers, Langley, WA, U.S.A.Live Oak Booksellers
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Edwards as follows: "To Everett and Anna Marie | good friends-- | Fellow Bibliographers. | Eddie" and dated 9/27/69, i.e., to Everett and Anna Marie Hager. Also flat signed beneath the title on the half-title page as follows: "E.I.… Edwards esq.". LIMITED TO 1,000 COPIES. Laid in is the publication announcement, as well as an unopened letter postmarked June 27, 1984 from the A.K. Smiley Public Library addressed to Mrs. Everett Hager with the handwritten notation. "E.I. Edwards obit." written across the top of the envelope. 4to. (27 cm.) xiii, 306p. Index. Tan cloth with the title in gilt on a black field on the spine. No noticeable wear to extremities, covers clean and bright, gilt bright, else fine with no internal markings. Box ever so slightly shelfworn. Elza Ivan "Eddie" Edwards (1897-1984) was born in Idaho in 1897. Later he moved to California where he opened an accounting advisory service for medical offices. Edwards‟ hobby was Death Valley history and he was the author of several books including The Valley Whose Name is Death, Desert Voices: A Descriptive Bibliography (1958), and The Enduring Desert. He was an active member of the Los Angeles Corral of the Westerners and served as Sheriff in 1966. In 1964, he and his wife, Beryl, retired and moved to Yucca Valley, California. Edwards died in 1984. [from the finding aid to his papers] This is the descriptive bibliography of titles about the American dessert. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Ward Ritchie Press., Los Angeles., 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller5-star sellerGilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. As new. 306 pps.
Published by The Ward Ritchie Press, [unknown], 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.Ziern-Hanon Galleries
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Add to basketFull Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full beige cloth with black label and gilt lettering on the spine, small red ink pen mark to the front cover, price sticker residue on the front endpaper. xiii + 306pp. In original slipcase. The best bibliography on the California desert, with numero…us annotated entries. Box is scuffed and soiled with light wear at the extremities. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a VERY GOOD book in a FAIR PLUS slipcase. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.
More imagesPublished by Ward Ritchie Press, 1969
- Hardcover
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- Signed
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.Sheapast Art and Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Enduring Desert: A Descriptive Bibliography, by E I Edwards, Published by The Ward Ritchie Press, 1969. cloth in slipcase, SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author. for the student, researcher, librarian, collector,writer with a love of books on the desert and desert places. see my oth…er signed books by the author "very good condition" BX65. Inscribed by Author.
Published by Ward Ritchie Press, [Los Angeles], 1969
- First Edition
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. First edition, large 8vo, pp. xiii, [1], 306; fine in original tan cloth, spine stamped in gilt and black. Foreword by Russ Leadabrand.
Published by The Ward Ritchie Press, [N.p.], 1969
Seller: Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller3-star sellerFirst edition. Xiii, [1], 306 pp. Publisher's light beige cloth with black spine label lettered in gilt. Original slipcase. With bookplate of the prestigious Copley Library and signed by a member of the Copely family (and with their bookplate). Very good.
More imagesPublished by THE WARD RITCHIE PRESS, Los Angeles, 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Lost Horizon Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.Lost Horizon Bookstore
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Add to basketHard cover. Condition: Near fine. First edition. 10 1/4'' X 7 1/4''. 306pp. with index. Signed by Edwards and Leadabrand. Minor spot on spine. Slipcase.
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Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerEDWARDS, E. I. The Enduring Desert: A Descriptive Bibliography. Original cloth, publisher's slipcase. [N.P.]: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1969. 4to. First edition. Fine.
