Abert james w (22 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Special Edition. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in fine condition. One of 5,000 limited edition copies.No DJ. PLEASE NOTE: OVERSIZED ITEM, NO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS ON AMAZON.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1970. North America, Native Americans, exploration. John Howell - Books. 77p. Very good to good+ white cloth, deckled fore-edges 10" x 14" no dust jacket, color plates and very good fold out map 1/24.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover, in dust jacket. Zustand: Near Fine. dj. Limited facsimile edition. Limited to 1,000 copies. Fine in moderately rubbed, lightly edge worn, near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition First Printing. Limited edition of 5000; a few small blemishes on rear board else a tight bright clean unmarked copy in gilt-stamped tan cloth boards; lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited to 5000 copies. Folio bound in cream-colored cloth. Color illustrations; B&W maps. Condition: slight soiling to binding; else near fine. 77 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Natural cloth gilt, DW, folio., xi, (vii), 77 pages, illustrated in color by the author and with two folding maps. A very near fine, clean copy in a fine, bright and unworn DW, in archival mylar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Magnificent folio (coffee table) size book. Original dust jacket is present but has some chipping and has been taped on the inside. Beautiful archive quality creme colored paper. Color lithographs throughout this 77 pp. hardbound book. Through the Country of the Comanche Indians in the Fall of the Year 1845. The Journal of the U.S. Army Expedition led by Lieutenant James W. Abert of the Topographical Engineers. Artist extraordinary whose paintings of Indians and Their Wild West illustrate this book. Edited by John Galvin. Published by John Howell Book, 1970. Only 500 first edition copies printed. This is one of them. BR (Box 191). …

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History, 1884-85, Vol. 7Dr. O. D. Norton read a poem entitled Recollections of a Stray Yankee an unscientific jingle.About the PublisherForgott.

Zustand: Very Good. Plain. 1st. Folio, 77 pp., 2 foldout maps, 26 color illus., glossary, index. The Journal of a U.S. Army Expedition led by Lt. Abert of the Topolgraphical Engineers, Artist Extraordinary whose paintings of Indians and their Wild West illustrate this book. Plain white d.j., soil, small tears. …

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of topics within the realm of natural history, spanning a range of subjects including zoology, botany, and paleontology. Exploring the vibrant tapestry of life forms and ecosystems, the author delves into subjects such as marine organisms, rare or newly discovered species, prehistoric fossils, and the intriguing habits of various animals. With a focus on the wonders of the natural world and the intricate connections between species and their environments, this book invites readers to discover the complexities and diversity of the planet's ecological makeup. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Removed. First edition. 13 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w drawing. 8vo. 29th Congress, 1st session. Senate. Doc. no. 26. Rfats were a contlinual problem for navigation. OCLC locates onlt 4 hard copies: Tulane, Historic New Orleans, LSU, NSU Louisiana. Inked numeral on title else a very good copy.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 77pp/illus. one of 5000 copies. Two fold-out maps. Illustrated with 26 full-page colour reproductions of paintings from Lt. Albert's Journal. DJ has light chipping. Clean Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Limited Edition.

Hard Back. Zustand: Good Clean Cond. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dust Jacket Has Chips / Stains. Previous Owner Name. Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in Very Good condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; and in a Good Dust Jacket with closed tears, egdewear and slight chipping. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great GIFT IDEA for the fan / reader in your life. Map end papers. Some b/w Illustrations (illustrator). Book.…

; 77 pp.; DJ; F/VG+; . The white jacket has a couple of prominent soil stripes. . [kwA_ / texas tx tx tex tex. dallas houston austin san antonio fort worth ft worth ft. worth ft.worth galveston odessa brownsville el paso midland amarillo / / / arizona az az. ariz ariz. tucson phoenix flagstaff mesa yuma prescott grand canyon / / / new mexico nm n.m. taos santa fe albuquerque las cruces pueblo gallup glorieta espanola tucumcari cibola gila caballo socorro espanola watrous maxwell springer santa rosa roswell mescalero cloudcroft clovis clayton carlsbad columbus / / / indian native american indians / ].…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 1st edition. 75pp, small octavo in cloth clamshell case, illustrated, REBOUND IN PLAIN PAPER WRAPS, tight binding, clean throughout, faint square of sticker ghost to upper left of front cover, foxing, soiled page edges, case is worn and mildly soiled on front. lacks large map.…

Artist extraordinary whose paintings of Indians and Their Wild West illustrate this book. Edited by John Galvin. Pp. xviii+78(last blank), coloured frontispiece and 21 plates, 2 illustrations printed in red, 3 black & white maps (one full, others double page), the title page printed in red, blue & black, glossary, references, index; super roy. 4to; cream cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge of boards a trifle soiled; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and browned, edges torn and split, with several tape repairs or marks on reverse; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; John Howell-Books, San Francisco, 1970. *Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. James William Abert (1820-1897) was an American explorer, soldier, bird collector and artist who joined the Corps of Topographical Engineers in 1843. He took part in several expeditions into the west, including Fremont's third exploring expedition, which reached Bent's Fort on the 2nd of August, 1845. …

[ABERT, James W.]. Report of the Secretary of War Communicating.a Report and Map of the Examination of New Mexico, Made by Lieutenant J.W. Abert . [caption title]. Washington. 1848. 132pp., plus folding map and twenty-four lithographed plates. Modern green buckram, red morocco gilt label. Neat repairs at gutter of first leaf, contemporary pen mark and small hole (ink burn?) to first leaf, light tanning. Old repair to fold running the length of the map, small closed tear to top margin of map (no text affected). Very good. HOWES A-11. Flake 726. Rittenhouse 2. Graff 5. Wagner-Camp 143. Sabin 57. Streeter Sale 168. Wheat Transmississippi 532. Pilling, Proof-Sheets 2. Reese, Best of the West 101. One of the great southwestern government-sponsored explorations, here in its earliest form (as a Senate document), according to Wagner-Camp. The lithographed plates, attributed to Abert himself, include views of Santa Fe, Fort Marcy, San Felipe, the Pueblos, Indians, etc., and are among the most celebrated depictions of the region. The text describes Abert's trip from Fort Leavenworth over the Santa Fe Trail via Bent's Fort, his survey of the northern part of New Mexico, and return via the Trail. The map is the most detailed survey of New Mexico then extant. Also included are the numerals and vocabulary of the Cheyenne. "A basic SFT document" - Rittenhouse.…

Scarce First Edition. 29th Congress, 1st Session, Senate Doc. 438, Serial 477. 8vo. 75pp. 11 lithograph plates; 2 lithographed maps (1 large and folding). Stitched wraps (disbound). Light dampstaining throughout, otherwise fine condition (and scarce thus) in modern cloth case with gilt-lettered morocco label at spine. Scarce first edition of Abert's important report with a significant map. Under Fremont's orders, Abert travelled from Bent's Fort to Raton Pass, down the Canadian River, to Old Fort Holmes, through the Creek Nation ending at Fort Gibson. "It is said that Abert made the first astronomical observations through this unknown country and his report is therefore of special importance. The map is one of great interest." Wheat Transmissippi. Wheat also suggests that Charles Preuss drew the map for publication. The lithograph plates show striking views of West Texas and Oklahoma; one is the noted plate of Bent's Fort. (Wheat Transmissippi 489; Rittenhouse 1; Graff 6; Wagner-Camp 120; Howes A10; Sabin 59).…