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Decorative Hard Cover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. Photo/Engraved Cards (illustrator). Red binding with gold colored design and print on cover. 11 large postcard type prints of notable Paris sights. No date noted but views appear to be 30's,(no horses).Binding has waterstaining and bow to covers. Corners bumped. Red waterstain has bled to edges of first view.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Red cloth with beautiful gilt decoration and lettering. Printed in French. Concertina pages of 15 color photo engraved cards.Shelf 1115.

Zustand: Good. COVER HAS LIGHT CREASING AND LIGHT SHELF WEAR. 96 PAGE TEXT HAS LIGHT WEAR. TRAVEL. 4.75'' X 9''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. (Travel, Guidebook, Notre Dame Cathedral) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. 175p. + 21 Two page color maps of individual arrondissements, tab indexed + a Large folding colored map, broken at some folds. Text in French and some English. Penciled addresses. Inked ownership of John Wolf, 1947, on title page. 24mo. Original full cloth binding, lettered in silver. Very worn. Hardbound. TRAVEL/3 0.0.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Leconte editor, Francia, 1990. Historia. Arte. Turismo. Viajes. Geografía. Rastro y estela del hombre. Naturaleza y paisaje. Gentes y lugares. Paisajes urbanos. Economía. Arquitectura. Profusamente ilustrado con fotografías color. 96 páginas. 26 x 19. Tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada con solapas. Perfecto estado de conservación. ISBN: 05081000841. Libro.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. French. (france, paris, books in french) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Nice copy with just minor wear. Pages of text are clean, bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. ***Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes, not envelopes.***.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket.

16mo (4"x6"(, red cardboard covers, title on front cover, illustrated, 179 pp., plus maps. Minor binding wear, some margin notations, and normal aging; otherwise very good. Handsome little street guide to Paris in French. This edition is somewhat scarce, and includes numerous diagrams and maps. The maps are in color.

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Near Fine. J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, Arthur E. Harrison (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1954. June,1954 issue [Vol 39, No.6] of the Sierra Club Bulletin. Octavo, perfect-bound printed wrappers. Photographically illustrated, with artful drawings, a map, and even a song as well. Near Fine - very near fine, with a modestly darkened spine (scan) with a small wrinkle at its bottom being the only flaw. See scans. Very high grade example. 108 pp. + 32 unnumbered pages of illustrations, mostly photographic plates. The outstanding photo work is by J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, and Arthur E. Harrison, in several impressive theme-aggregations. The articles - see scan of contents page - are by editor August Frugé, David R. Brower, Robert K. Cutter, Richard M. Emerson, A. Starker Leopold, Loye Miller, Ginny Hill Wood, Aileen R. Jaffa, Father John S. Duryea, Peter Fabrizius, Margaret Thal-Larsen, Arthur E. Harrison, Clifford V. Heimbucher, Charles Wilts, Hervey H. Voge, and Harriet T. Parsons . Also, a variety of regular departments. Please see all scans. l-sc2.

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light foxing internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1 Kg.

Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light foxing internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1 Kg.

diary. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. From Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1908. First Edition. June, 1908 Issue [Vol VI, No. 5]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6". 10 B&W Photographs, including a nice frontis of Muir Woods, plus snowfall charts. A sharp, clean VG+ copy, just a bit of edge creasing, contents near fine. Clean, binding sturdy. Overall, much better than very good. Articles include: William Kent's Gift (E.T. Parsons); Redwoods (William Kent); The Mt. Ritter Knapsack Trip (Francis M. Fultz); A Knapsack Trip to Mt. Ritter (Marion R. Parsons); The Yosemite Waters (Harriet Monroe); Snowfall in the Sierra Nevada (J.N. Le Conte), which includes 11 full-page charts; and standard departments. Scarce. SC1.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 246 pages. 11.69x8.27x0.56 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 245 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Near Fine. J.E. Church, Jr., William F. Bade, J.N. LeConte, Sadie Bixby, Pillsbury Pictures (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1912. First Edition. June, 1912 Issue [Vol. VIII, No. 4]. Original printed wrappers, 9 3/4" x 6 1/4"; 48 pp. + viii + photo plates + ads. Very, very Near Fine, certainly one of the nicest examples available from this early in the series. Very minute traces of handling, not even any of the typical issues with the overextending circuit binding (yapp binding). See scan. Clean, sturdy, handsome, bright. Everything we all aspire to be ourselves. See scans. The shorter-than-usual, but rich-in-content list of lengthy feature articles for this somewhat abbreviated and very rare issue include "A Midwinter Trip Through Nevada's Mountain Park" (J.E. Church, Jr.); "The Mountain Bluebird and the Wood Pewee" (editor William F. Bade); and "The Steer's-Head Flower of the Sierra Nevada" (Willis Linn Jepson) with an interesting sketch (scan). See scan of the contents page for more on the ensuing departments, themselves always engrossing. The photographs for which the publication has long been famous were executed, for this issue, by J.E. Church, Jr., William F. Bade, J.N. LeConte, Sadie Bixby, and Pillsbury Pictures. SC-2.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Cedric Wright; David R. Brower; Weldon F. Heald; Henry E. Timby; David Burd; Raffi Bedayan; Spencer Austin; Richard M. Leonard; Thomas Morley; W.E. James (illustrator). 1st Edition. Near Fine - very. See scans and description. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1941. The February, 1941 issue of the Sierra Club Bulletin, that being Volume XXVI, Number 1. Tall octavo (9 1/4"), printed perfect-bound wraps, 193 pp. (158 pp. numbered, 34 plates, one onionskin). Quite Near Fine, with in fact no salient flaws to point to; this example is, in all likelihood, in the same condition in which it was originally received in 1941. See all scans. This issue feature a 16-plate section of majestic photos of the King's Canyon National Park by Cedric Wright (as well as two other Wright plates elsewhere); a fold-out reproduced map of the San Joaquin Valley, originally created by Lieutenant Jose Maria Estudillo in 1819; and onionskin foldout map of the Mt. Whitney Region, executed by the Sierra Club itself, new for this issue; an 1875 article on the King's River Valley by John Muir, originally published in The Daily Evening Bulletin; two 1875 photos by W.E. James which may be the first photographs ever taken in the King's Canyon National Park; sketch-illustrated pieces on climbing and camping; and a lot more. See scan of contents page. Photographers: Cedric Wright; David R. Brower; Weldon F. Heald; Henry E. Timby; David Burd; Raffi Bedayan; Spencer Austin; Richard M. Leonard; Thomas Morley; W.E. James. Writers of the above-mentioned pieces and others on Mountain Wind, King's River Sierra, Mount Avon, End of the Rope, High and Dry, Little Gem Company, Snowpatch, the legislative history of Sequoia and King's Canyon National Park, Botany, Mountain Photography, and Mountaineering Notes include: Francis P. Farquhar; John Muir; Ansel Adams; Joseph N. LeConte; Norman Livermore; Charlotte E. Mauk; Weldon F. Heald; Blanche Stallings; Fritz Lippmann; John Thomas Howell; May Pridham; Cedric Wright; Bestor Robinson; Leland Curtis; John D. and Ruth Mendenhall; Arthur B. Johnson; Braeme Gigas; Howard Koster. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LSC2.

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Fine. Joseph N. LeConte, W.A. Wickett, Daniel H. Condit; et al. Portrait photo of Francis Holman by Ansel Adams (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1944. First and only Edition. October, 1944 [Vol 29, No. 5]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6". Photographs. Fine; flawless. As close to pristine as such an esteemed vintage publication, so many decades old, can possibly be. 25 B&W Plates, 19 of them by Joseph N. LeConte, one of them a portrait of Francis Holman by Ansel Adams. Articles include: The Sierra Club Farther Afield (Charlotte E. Mauk); A Soldier's Farewell to the Heights (Norman Bright); Souvenir (Katherine Carr Henze); The Photography of Joseph N. LeConte (article text by Ansel Adams, probably the most famous of the SC's photographers, and who got his start in photography at SC as a young man)); Francis Holman, 1856-1944 (article also by Ansel Adams, with th above-mentioned Adams portrait photo of Holman as well); The Creation of Yosemite National Park (John Muir); Governmental Preservation of Natural Scenery (Frederick Law Olmsted [Pere]); El Volcan Paricutin (Walton A. Wickett); The Founding of a Ski Club in Bolivia (Helen Patton); Jam Crack Joe [a poem with sketch illustrations] ("Hoofin' Herb" Conn); and a variety of regular departments. See all scans. Ships in a stout box, of course; not a bag. Extraordinarily scarce in any condition; this is the highest condition. SC1.

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1926. First Edition. Vol XII, No. 3, for 1926. This was published during a several-year time period when the Sierra Club did not stipulate the month of an issue, just the volume, the number, and the year monthly designations for such an infrequent publication having always been somewhat unnecessary in any case. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 120 pp. + unpaginated photographic plates and ads, including hachure maps of Yosemite Valley and Kings River Canon (canyon), and a fold-out with bi-scale elevations of the same two locales. also, a plate with an illustration of the 14' tall monument, of galvanized iron with a brass base, installed at the top Mount Shasta in 1875 (destroyed by lightning in 1905). Very Good plus, really quite close to near fine; the major flaw being the common one that circuit binding (yapp binding) was used, in which cover edges were intentionally extended out beyond page edges, but over time the extended part becomes pressed inward somewhat (see scan). Early owner's signature at top of contents page. Otherwise, just occasional very small points of cover wear. A very handsome copy. See scans. Binding sturdy, contents fine. See scan of contents page for the lineup of stellar club writers and their always engaging and adventurous topics. In addition to the graphics mentioned above, this issue is chock full of photographic plates by the club's best photographers, as well as others. Six very early Ansel Adams shots headline those, but there are also one or more shots each by Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider, and several uncredited shutter artists. SC2.

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1926. First Edition. Vol XII, No. 3, 1926. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4". Photographs. Edge wear to wraps, contents near fine. Clean, binding sturdy. Overall, better than very good. Photographs include six very early Ansel Adams beauties. Remaining plates include photographs, one map and one diagram of a monument. Articles include: The High Trip of 1925 (Bertha Clark Pope); Kings River Canon [Canyon] and Yosemite Valley (F.E. Matthes); Kings River Canon [Canyon] in 1868 (E.C. Winchell); First Ascent of Mount Powell (Walter L. Huber); Mount Shasta (Ansel F. Hall); The Trails of Yellowstone (Horace M. Albright); Reading Up on the Yellowstone (Francis P. Farquhar); The Medicine Bow Mountains of Wyoming (Fritiof M. Fryxell); Spring in the Tyrol (Marion Randall Parsons); and a variety of regular and special departments. Illustrated as always with plenty of black-and-white photographic plates, here by Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider . SC1.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 352 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.80 inches. In Stock.

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. Ansel E. Adams, Marion Randall Parsons, Ray J. Baker, C.S. Carlsmith, Walter L. Huber, J.N. LeConte, E.A. Hornuth, C.S. Tappaan, Ansel F. Hall, W.B. Putnam, Chester Versteeg, George J. Young, Harold C. Bradley, Howard C. Tibbitts, George L. Beam (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1922. First Edition. First published Ansel Adams photographs. Vol XI, No. 3, for 1922. This was published during a several-year time period when the Sierra Club did not stipulate the month of an issue, just the volume, the number, and the year; monthly designations for such an infrequent publication having always been somewhat unnecessary in any case. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 113 pp. + numerous unpaginated photographic plates, features and ads - including two very precious shots which are the first published Ansel Adams photographs. Buff stapled wraps, Very Good or better, and internally fine, of course. Circuit binding (yapp binding) was used, in which cover edges were intentionally extended out beyond page edges, but over time the extended part becomes pressed inward somewhat (see third scan for the unusual degree of this is this issue). A handsome copy. See scans. Binding sturdy, contents fine. See scan of contents page for the lineup of impassioned club writers and their always engaging and adventurous topics. In addition to the two early and memorable Ansel Adams shots mentioned above, this issue is chock full of photographic plates by the club's best photographers, as well as others, including Ansel E. Adams, Marion Randall Parsons, Ray J. Baker, C.S. Carlsmith, Walter L. Huber, J.N. LeConte, E.A. Hornuth, C.S. Tappaan, Ansel F. Hall, W.B. Putnam, Chester Versteeg, George J. Young, Harold C. Bradley, Howard C. Tibbitts, and George L. Beam, as well as several uncredited artists. SC2.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 285 - 336 pp. Original Printed Wraps, Good with marginal tears, faint stains & creasing to covers, else VG+. Illustrated, B&W Photographs. Publications of the Sierra Club No. 38. Contributors include President Theodore Roosevelt, William Kent's Gift (E.T. Parsons); Redwoods (William Kent); The Mt. Ritter Knapsack Trip (Francis M. Fultz); A Knapsack Trip to Mt. Ritter (Marion R. Parsons); The Yosemite Waters (Harriet Monroe); Snowfall in the Sierra Nevada (J.N. Le Conte). Photograph of Muir Woods featured. First Edition.