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Description: Fourth Edition. Revised, enlarged, and edited by Robert H. Becker. San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1982. 745pp. Near fine without dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Printing Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, CA
Date Published: 1937
Description: VG+ A Bibliography of Original Narratives of Travel and Adventure, 1800-1865. Very light brown cloth spine and boards. Light bumping at the head and tail of the spine and at the tips of the lower corners. Heavy bumping at the tips of the upper corners. Light rubbing at the tips of the lower corners. 299 pages. Illustrated with some title page facsimiles. No dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell-Books., San Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: Lg. 8vo. xx, 748pp. Index. Illustrated with 33 photographic plates. Title printed in red and black. Brick cloth, gilt. Fine. Printed at the Arion Press. read more
Edition: Third edn., Revised by Charles L. Camp.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Long's College Book Store., Columbus, Ohio
Date Published: 1953
Description: Several pages of illustrations of scarce and rare books relating to the exploration of the American West. Good. No dust jacket. Good, Sound Copy-all text and illustrations clean and unmarked. The binding has some wear at the spine and edges of the covers. 8vo (6 x 9.25 inches tall), hardbound in gray cloth, gilt spine lettering, pp. viii, 601 plus 32 pages of Illustrations. Includes a detailed index. Bibliography: p. [xvi]-xx. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: San Francisco: John Howell-Books, 1982.
Description: Fourth edition; small 4to.; brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, xx, 745 pages; hardcover; b/w photographic illustrations; revised, enlarged and edited by Robert H. Becker; very good with bumped and very lightly rubbed corners. read more
Edition: Fourth edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell, San Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: Near Fine. 745 pp. Hardcover, copper cloth, small 4to., illustrated. Fourth edition. Near Fine copy: contents are Fine. Clean, bright and unmarked text. Covers show minimal rub and signs of handling. read more
Edition: Fourth Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: (At Arion Press For) John Howell,, San Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: Fine with no dust jacket. 4to 11"-13" tall; xx, 745 pages; Revised and amended by Robert H. Becker. Thick 4to, crimson coated buckram, gilt spine lettering. Near fine copy, no wear. Appears new.; Aprox shipping weight [500 g to the pound] in grams is 2501. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell Books, San Francisco, CA
Date Published: 1982
Description: Very good copy without a dust jacket. Cloth, 27 cm, xx + 745 pp, numerous black & white illustrations. Fourth Edition. Revised, enlarged and edited by Robert Becker. read more
Edition: Fourth edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell, san Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: As New in No d.j. as issued jacket. As new. No d.j. as issued. This is a nice clean copy, the binding is strong, The text is clean and pages are not torn or dirty. We provide fast and reliable shipping service. We started to sell on the internet in 1998. We ship from California. All our books are guaranteed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell-Books, San Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: One small abrasion on rear pastedown, spine ends barely rubbed, else fine. Quarto. brown cloth lettered in gilt. Illustrated. Fourth edition, revised and enlarged. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: San Francisco: John Howell
Date Published: 1982
Description: Fourth edition, revised, enlarged and edited by Robert H. Becker. xx, 745 pp. plus plates. Index. Gilt cloth. 4to. Fine copy. Greatly enlarged over previous editions and beautifully designed and printed at the Arion Press. An essential work for any Western Americana collection. read more
Edition: 1st printing of this Rev. and enlarged ed. as edited by Robert H
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell-Books, San Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: 745 pp w/index. Fine in full cloth without dust jacket as issued. Useful. read more
Edition: 4th Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell-Books, San Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Maroon cloth covered boards w/gilt lettering on spine. Light bumping on head of spine. 745pps. including index, NEAR FINE, no DJ. Interior clean bright and tight, no names or markings. Fourth edition revised, enlarged and edited by Robert H. Becker. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell-Books, San Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: xx, 745 pp. Frontispiece, 32 additional pages of plates. Bibliography and index. Fourth (and best) edition. Printed at the Arion Press under the supervision of Andrew Hoyem. An essential acquisition for collectors and students of Western Americana. Reddish brown cloth with gold-lettered spine. Fine. read more
Edition: Fourth edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Howell, San Francisco
Date Published: 1982
Description: Fine Condition. Revised, enlarged and edited by Robert H. Becker. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. read more
Edition: 4th Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: San Francisco: John Howell-Books
Date Published: 1982
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 745pp, illus, index. The 4th (and best) edition of this standard bibliography of personal narratives, overland guides, official reports, etc concerning the exploration and opening of the West. Illustrated with facsimile title pages of many rarities in the field. This 4th edition, (published by John Howell Books at $150.00) contains much added material not in earlier editions. O.P. [O9-6/405] read more
Description: 745pp. illus. Cloth. Fourth edition. Revised, enlarged and edited by Robert H. Becker. At last, the long awaited revision of the premier reference book of western Americana. The significance of this new edition lies in its thorough bibliographic treatment of each known issue and edition of each title, giving line-by-line transcriptions of every page and every map, full collations, references and confirmed locations of copies, together with brief editorial comments, and an index of authors, ... read more
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