holmes opal laurel (46 resultados)

Condición: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. very good over-sized hardcover with very good- dust jacket / DJ has wear to edges, corner tips, and has closed tape repaired tear with creasing on back upper edge / name in front and in back / internals appear clean and unmarked / first edition-second printing-extra postage required.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Small wear/tears to dust jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Short gift inscription on front end page. Light wear. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. A huge compilation of information and photographs on the early mining efforts in the American west. The story of the west is told through the individual lives of many of the characters, such as calamity Jane, Hickock, Judge Roy Bean and many others.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Linen type boards with gilt illustration on front lower corner and gilt lettering on spine. Binding is tight. Corners are sharp. Content is clean, no markings. Title pages have photographs of mining camps. Edges of pages have pencil markings, otherwise clean. Minimal shelf wear. DJ is in good condition. Includes: Table of Contents, Notes, Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. 466 p. 8.75 x 11.5 x 2 inches. 4.39 lbs.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good.

First edition. xiii, 466 pp. Illus. with 227 b/w photos and drawings. 4to. A very good+ copy, light foxing on half-title and along fore edge, in a near fine dust jacket. Cloth with gilt titles and decoration.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Fourth Printing. Book is divided into four parts: PART I: The Gold Rushes: Fact or Fiction: The Blend of History and Legend; Gold: What It Is and Where It Is Found; The California Gold Rush; The Overland Journey; Other Gold Rushes. PART II: Life in the Camps: The Camps and Their People; Transportation; Food, Clothing, and Lodging; Camp Culture; Entertainment; Girls of the Line; Sports; Camp Angels. PART III: Crime and Justice: Some Problems in the Camps; Race Prejudice; Crime and Frontier Justice; Frontier Judges; Lawyers, Juries, and Jails; Bad Men; The Vigilantes. PART IV: Special Characters and Situations: Rages to Riches and Riches to Rags; Display of Wealth; Four Adventuresses; Brave Men and Cowards; Duels; Feuds; Hoaxes; Tall Tales and Lost Treasures. Contains over 250,000 words of text and illustrated with nearly 300 pictures, many of them photographs. Fourth Printing.

1979 Large, Heavy VG/VG, sun stain on inside top DJ, EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED DUE TO SIZE AND WEIGHT, 466 pages.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. CG1 - DJ is mylar protected. A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear primarily in the form of some light foxing on the outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear plus it is price clipped. A book in the New History veign that seeks to dispel many of the fraudulent Hollywood myths that have come to be associated with the history of mining in the early American West. This book considers the gold rushes, life in the camps, crime and justice, and the special situations and unique events that came out of this period. Heavily illustrated with black and white photographs. Endnotes, illustrations, indexed, 466p. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Estado de la sobrecubierta: dj. Fourth Printing, February 1979. Unmarked, Previous owner's name on inner page. ; Book Description; Dust jacket is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds. Covers are shiny, square and without wear. Vardis Fisher and Opal Laurel Holmes bring together the stories of all of the remarkable men and women and all of the violent contrasts that made up one of the most entrhalling chapters in American history. Fisher, a respected scholar and versatile creative writer, devoted three years to the writing of this book; B&W Photographs; 13.40 X 9.10 X 2 inches; 465 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Estado de la sobrecubierta: dj. First Edition (?). Unmarked, Previous owner's name on inner page. ; Book Description; Dust jacket is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds. Covers are shiny, square and without wear. Vardis Fisher and Opal Laurel Holmes bring together the stories of all of the remarkable men and women and all of the violent contrasts that made up one of the most entrhalling chapters in American history. Fisher, a respected scholar and versatile creative writer, devoted three years to the writing of this book; B&W Photographs; 13.40 X 9.10 X 2 inches; 465 pages DI5. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOOK IN NEAR FINE CONDITION,DUST JACKET IS VERY GOOD TO NEAR FINE,FIRST PRINTING MAY,1968,SECOND PRINTING AUGUST 1968.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Library edition with dust jacket paste up. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. This book is from a library and may include stamps, tape, and markings. This copy is the Third Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hard Cover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. Original gilt decorated and lettered brown cloth. 466 pages. "Containing over 250,000 words of text, the book is handsomely illustrated with nearly 300 pictures, many of them published here for the first time." Neat previous owner name on the flyleaf otherwise both book and jacket are in bright, as new condition. A superb copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Clean Tight And Square. No Markings But For Small Former Owners Inscription Under Price Clipped Front Jacket Flap. Heavy Book May Require Extra Shipping.

First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. 4to. 466pp. Tight. No names or other markings. Photo illustrated Throughout. Fine in Fine, unclipped d/j in jacket protector.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Signed by both authors on half-title page. Clean and solid. ; Black & white illustrations; 4to; 466 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 406 pages with b/w photos. Cloth with dust jacket. Signed by both authors. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Dust jacket in very good condition. Second printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condición: Good. 1968. 2nd Printing. 466 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and photographs are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Third Edition 1970 stated, comprehensive history of mining and life in the western United States and Alaska, 466 pages including index, heavily illustrated with more than 300 vintage black and white photographs, 250,000 words of text! covers every aspect of the mining experience, Book organized 4 sections: 1. The Gold Rushes, 2. Life in the Camps, 3. Crime and Justice, 4. Special Characters and Situations. Book is near Fine, only flaw is gift inscription on half title page else Fine, very clean brown cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, tight and square. Jacket is at least Very Good Plus, small tear on top edge of front board and rear flap has a fold else near Fine. Bright gold paper jacket with photographs shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. A very clean and most presentable Third edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Hardcover in dust jacket. Estado de la sobrecubierta: dj. First edition, first printing. Sunned edges ffep and rear free end paper and pastedowns, else fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Tight, clean copy with standard library markings. DJ is taped to boards and wrapped in mylar. Both authors signatures on half title page. Brown clothboards with gilt lettering. Boards show only minimal edge rubbing. Great copy! Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. 1st printing. 4to cloth with gilt-stamped image of miner & donkey on lower front cover. 466pp. Illust. Notes. Index of Illustrations. Selected Bibliography. Index. If your bookseller were to pick a half-dozen best general survey books on Western mining, this would be right there at the top. Fine in dj with some stain inside the dj not affecting outside of dj.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed 466pp, manyphotos, index, dj, nice 6-Guns #725 Adams 150-54 "The most complete treatise of early mining in the west that I have examined" - Adams. Much on California outlaws, Montana vigilantes, etc. Recommended.