Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1890. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 196 pages with color maps of the countries of the world and states, territories, cities of the United States. Includes pages of engravings of U.S. Presidents, famous landmarks and buildings, diagrams and information tables, color flags, etc.. All maps..... More
Denver, CO: Sundance Publications Limited, 1989. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Copy number 666 signed by Abbott on the half-title page. 376 pages with numerous vintage photographs, some in color, maps, rosters and building, car and locomotive diagrams, bibliography and index. Errata slip laid in. Fine in fine original clear..... More
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office/GPO/USGS, 1912. First edition. Paper covers. 231 pages with photographs, forty-four plates which include maps and photographs, and index. Two large folded maps in the rear pocket showing mine tunnels. Large corner missing from the title page. Name on the front cover. Shallow chipping along the..... More
Denver, CO: Sundance Publications, Inc., 1990. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Number 440, signed by Collman and McCoy on the half-title page. 416 pages of text, bridge diagrams, maps, magnificent photographs, many in color, and index. Small errata slip laid in. Fine in fine and clear vinyl dust protector... More
San Francisco: Division of Mines/California Department of Natural Resources, 1959. Oblong hardcover plus slipcase. VOLUME 1: A total of 671 pages in 10 chapters on Historical Geology, Structural Features, Geomorphology, Hydrology, Mineral Deposits and Industry, Oil and Gas, Engineering Aspects of Geology, and Index. Maps, fault maps, photographs, references and..... More
Austin, TX: Von Boeckmann-Jones Co., Printers, 1927. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. There are three versions of Herman Lehmann's story though Lehmann never wrote a word of it. This second version was written and edited by J. Marvin Hunter. Jenkins: Texas Books 124. See Howes J232, Graff 2246, and Rader..... More
Silverton, CO: Sundance Publications, 1979. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Signed by LeMassena on the half-title page. Photographs, some in color, and descriptions of all the various articulated locomotives on just about every large and small railroad that used them in the U.S. 416 pages with technical data. Fine in..... More
Washington, DC: United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Contains in condensed form the results of the work of the divisions of hydrography and engineering in the arid region of thewest up to June 30, 1890. 395 pages with maps and illustrations. All plates present. Bound in..... More
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office/GPO, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. When the Alaska Railroad undertook intensive consideration of the problem of finding tonnage that would increase its revenues, it looked to the Geological Survey to supply technical information as to the known mineral deposits along its route and to indicate what..... More
Harbor City, CA;: J-H Publications, 1965. 1965. First edition, limited issue. Hardcover. Number 182 of a small number of copies with bound in limited edition page numbered and signed by Turner. Over 90 years of logging and mining slim rail history in California are represented. 160 pages of text, rare..... More
Portland, OR: A.G. Walling, 1884. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 545 pages of an early history of Southern Oregon with portrait engravings of contributors and views of landmark homes, some of which still exist, and county maps. Smith; Pacific Northwest Americana 10706. Bound in original three quarter black leather over..... More
Tucson, AZ: Acme Press, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Quote from the preface, "I have made an honest effort to obtain the real facts surrounding many of the old time gun-men, both good and bad, who practically dominated the destinies of Cochise and sourrounding counties of Arizona and Grant County, New..... More
