Americana - Catalogue (Hollywood to Native American)

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THADDEUS Americana - Catalogue (Hollywood to Native American) Aug. 24, 1997
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Books listed alphabetically in order by Topic

147. (HOLLYWOOD)...(Collins Publishers). A DAY IN THE LIFE OF HOLLYWOOD. San
Francisco, Collins Publishers/ZM, 1992. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, Small
Folio. Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Color photos. May 22, 1992. A day in Hollywood - the streets, studios, sound
stages, recording studios, stars & homes of the stars. Plus, the countryside,
alleyways, people, offices - the life and essense of Hollywood captured in a
magnificent lavish full-color photolllustrated masterpiece of 75 leading
photographers from all over the world. Photos chosen from over 100,000 images
shot during the course of the day. Plus essays by Cahmplin, Matousek, Linda
Sunshine & a host of interviews with industry heavyweights. Tight well-bound
volume. 224 pages......$25.00

148. (HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL)...Smith, J. E. A. THE POET AMONG THE HILLS:
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES IN BERKSHIRE. Pittsfield MA, George Blatchford,
Publisher, 1895. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Light
cover/edge wear. Bumped. Light soiling rear cover. Black & white frontis &
plates. Spine faded. Page 79 partially missing. Holmes..."Berkshire Poems,
some of them now first published, with Historic and Descriptive Incidents
Concerning the Poems, the Poet, and his Literary Neighbors. His Poetic,
Personal and Ancestral Relations to the County." Very tight well-bound
volume. Rare. 182 pages......$25.00

149. (HOLMES, OLIVER W)...Tilton, Eleanor M. AMIABLE AUTOCRAT. New York,
Henry Schuman, 1947. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in
rubbed dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Lt damp stain spine end.
Lightly bumped. Black & white photos. Owner inscription half-title.
Delightful biography of Holmes, reknowned physician & man of letters.
Extensive Notes & Index. Good tight copy. 470 pages......$12.00

150. (HOMOSEXUALITY IN AMERICA)...Brown, Howard, M.D. FAMILIAR FACES, HIDDEN
LIVES: THE STORY OF HOMOSEXUAL MEN IN AMERICA TODAY. 1976. 1st/2nd printing.
Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, octavo. Very good condition in lightly worn
dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Largely autobiographyical saga
of psychosexual birth & self-discovery. Being gay in the America of the '70s.
Good tight copy. 246 pages......$12.50

151. (HOTELS)...Matthew, Christopher (With Photographys by Martin, Ben & a
Note from Morley, Robert). A DIFFERENT WORLD: STORIES OF GREAT HOTELS. New
York/London, Paddington Press Ltd, 1976. 1st edition. Hardcover - decorated
cloth, Small Quarto. Very good condition in lightly chipped dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Black & white frontis & photos. Decorated
endpapers. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of Black & white
photographs. The elegant past & present of 50 great hotels. Including The
Ritz in Paris, The Plaza in New York, Le Grand Hotel in Rome & many more.
Stories of the great hoteliers, the great concierges, the great restaurants -
and the distinguished guests: the Dukes & Duchesses, Kings & Queens, the
fabulously wealthy & internationally famous. Tight well-bound volume. 352
pages......$25.00

152. (HOWDY DOODY SHOW)...Davis, Stephen. SAY KIDS! WHAT TIME IS IT?: NOTES
FROM THE PEANUT GALLERY. Boston, Little, Brown & Co, 1987. 1st edition.
Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Black & white photographs. First backstage
history of the Howdy Doody Show. Good tight copy. 234 pages......$12.00

153. (HUMOR)...James, Leslie. AMERICANS IN GLASSHOUSES. New York, Henry
Schuman, 1950. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. Very good
condition in lightly worn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Lower
corners lightly worn. "hilarious portrait of America snapped through the
out-of-focus vision of Englishmen who believe all they hear about America".
Good tight copy. 152 pages......$15.00

154. (HUMOR)...Nathan, George Jean (Illustrated by Darrow, Whitney, Jr.).
BEWARE OF PARENTS: A BACHELOR'S BOOK FOR CHILDREN. New York, Farrar &
Rinehart, Inc, 1943. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. Very good
condition in chipped/clipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Edges lightly worn/bumped. Frontis photo / Black & white drawings. Owner
inscription endpaper. Nathan's humorous collection of American household
"wisdom". Good tight copy. Hard to find. 130 pages......$14.00

155. (INDUSTRY)...Scott, Rachael. MUSCLE AND BLOOD: THE MASSIVE, HIDDEN AGONY
OF INDUSTRIAL SLAUGHTER IN AMERICA. New York, E.P. Dutton, 1974. 1st edition.
Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with protective
plastic wrapper. Black & white photos. Shocking expose of industrial working
conditions - & of the 100,000+ men & women a year killed by their jobs in
America. 306 pages......$18.00

156. (INVENTIONS)...Page, James K., Director - Smithsonian Exposition Books
(Bourne, Russell, Senior Editor). THE SMITHSONIAN BOOK OF INVENTION. New
York, Smithsonian Exposition Books, 1978. 1st edition. Hardcover - decorated
cloth, Small sq quarto. Very good condition in lightly worn/edgetorn dust
jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Color & Black & white photographs.
Lavishly illustrated with more than 300 photographs, art works and drawings.
Dazzling collection of artifacts from medieval clocks to space satellites,
from Newtonian glass prisms to fiber optics, From the Wright Brothers Flyer
to Helen Keller's Watch. A momument to human technology & ingenuity. With
Appendix, Index, Time Chart. Tight well-bound volume. 256 pages......$25.00

157. (IOWA)...(Adams Press) Introduction by Engle, Paul. Photographs by
Zielinski, John M. and others. PORTRAIT OF IOWA. Minneapolis, Adams Press,
1974. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, Small Quarto. Very good condition in
worn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Very light cover wear.
Corners lightly bumped. Color & Black & white photos. Many full page color
photographs. SIGNED BY PAUL ENGLE AND JOHN M. ZIELINSKI. Beautiful
illustrated portrait - with text... of the farmscapes, cityscapes,
countryside, people and historical sites of Iowa. Tight well-bound copy.
Scarce. 176 pages......$30.00

158. (ITASCA PARK)...Dobie, John. THE ITASCA STORY. Minneapolis MN, Ross &
Haines, Inc, 1959. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good
condition in lightly worn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black
& white frontis & photographs. The history of Itasca Park - Minnesota. With
section on Park Names, Plants & Animals, Bibliography, Index. Good tight
copy. 202 pages......$20.00

159. (JOHN CONNALLY - BIOGRAPHY)...Reston, James Jr. THE LONE STAR: THE LIFE
OF JOHN CONNALLY. New York, Harper & Row, 1989. 1st edition. Hardcover - 1/2
cloth/boards, Large octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Black & white photographs. Superbly readable
biography of Texas Governor John Connally. With Notes, Bibliography, Index.
691 pages......$15.00

160. (JOURNAL - ERIC HOFFER)...Hoffer, Eric. WORKING AND THINKING ON THE
WATERFRONT: JUNE 1959 - MAY 1959. New York, Harper & Row, 1969. Hardcover -
1/2 cloth/boards, Small octavo. Very good condition in lightly chipped dust
jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Corners very slightly bumped.
Longshoreman-Philosophy Hoffer's Diary during a critical period in U.S.
history. Fascinating piece of Biography/Americana. Good tight copy. 180
pages......$15.00

161. (JOURNALISM)...Angelo, Frank. ON GUARD: A HISTORY OF THE DETROIT FREE
PRESS. Detroit MI, Detroit Free Press, 1981. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth,
octavo. Good+ in chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Corners
bumped. Owner signature endpaper. Black & white photographs. 150 year history
of the Detroit Free Press. SIGNED BY FRANK ANGELO (1981). Good tight copy.
279 pages......$15.00

162. (JOURNALISM)...Austin, James C. FIELDS OF THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY: LETTERS
TO AN EDITOR 1861 - 1870. San Marino CA, The Huntington Library, 1953. 1st
edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Story of Fields,
editor of the Atlantic Monthly & portrait of the magazine's exciting years. A
vivid time when the writings of authors Holmes, Hawthorne & Emerson appeared
within its pages. Also, a broad view of the careers of those whom Fields
served & published such as Longfellow, Lowell, Dickens, Browning, Tennyson &
the Transcendentalists. Well-indexed. Good tight copy. 445 pages......$18.00

163. (JOURNALISM)...Berger, Meyer. THE STORY OF THE NEW YORK TIMES:
1851-1951. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1951. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Large
octavo. Very good condition. Signature front endpaper. Black & white photos.
With fold-out facsimile page. Good tight copy. 589 pages......$17.50

164. (JOURNALISM)...Canfield, Chris. UP AND DOWN AND AROUND: A PUBLISHER
RECOLLECTS THE TIME OF HIS LIFE. New York, Harper's, 1971. 1st edition.
Hardcover - 1/2 cloth, Large octavo. Very good condition in lightly
worn/chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black & white
photos. Life of Harper's publisher, Canfield thru 3 colorful decades of
American History. Well-Indexed. Good tight copy. 272 pages......$14.00

165. (JOURNALISM)...Canham, Erwin D. COMMITMENT TO FREEDOM: THE STORY OF THE
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITER. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1958. 1st printing.
Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in lightly chipped dust jacket
with protective plastic wrapper. Black & white frontis & photographs. Full
story of the Moniter, visualized & established by Mary Baker Eddy in her
eighty-eighth year. Well-indexed. Good tight copy. 454 pages......$15.00

166. (JOURNALISM)...DeArmond, R.N. (editor). 'STROLLER' WHITE: TALES OF A
KLONDIKE NEWSMAN. Vancouver Canada, Mitchell Press Ltd, 1969. 1st. Hardcover
- cloth, octavo. Very good condition in lightly edge-stained dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Good tight copy.
182 pages......$15.00

167. (JOURNALISM)...Kleiner, Art and Brand, Stewart (Editors). NEWS THAT
STAYED NEWS: 1974-1984 - TEN YEARS OF COEVOLUTION QUARTERLY. San Francisco,
North Point Press, 1986. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, Imperial octavo.
Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black &
white photos & drawings. Ten years of the best of CoEvolution Quarterly...
the publication known as "the best and liveliest in contemporary cultural
thought and practice." With Appendix: A History of Co-Evolution Quarterly.
337 pages......$25.00

168. (JOURNALISM)...Kobler, John. LUCE: HIS TIME, LIFE, AND FORTUNE. London,
Macdonald, Publisher, 1968. 1st British edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo.
Very good condition in lightly worn dust jacket with protective plastic
wrapper. First biography of the Editor-in-Chief of Time, Inc., and the
fascinating story of his publishing empire. Good tight copy. 296
pages......$16.50

169. (JOURNALISM)...Linn, James Weber. JAMES KELLY NEWSPAPERMAN.
Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1937. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Large octavo. Very
good condition. Slight cover/edg wear, fading. Lightly bmped. Signatur endpr.
Black & white photos. Good tight copy. 286 pages......$20.00

170. (JOURNALISM)...Lyons, Louis M. NEWSPAPER STORY: ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF THE
BOSTON GLOBE. Cambridge MA, Belkna pages Press of Harvard, 1971. 1st.
Hardcover - cloth, Large octavo. Very good condition in lightly chipped dust
jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black & white photos. Centennial
celebration of the Boston Globe. Accounts of famous stories - i.e. Lizzie
Bordon, Sacco/Vanzetti, Coconut Grove, etc. Profiles of distinguished Globe
journalists. Inside details of Globe publishers, editors, profits/losses,
staff upheavals & much more. Includes listing of Awards, Sources.
Well-indexed. Good tight copy. 482 pages......$18.00

171. (JOURNALISM)...Powell, Jody. THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STORY. New York,
William Morrow & Co, 1984. 1st edition. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, octavo.
Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Journalism in American politics & government. Good tight copy. 322
pages......$10.00

172. (JOURNALISM)...Smith, Paul C. PERSONAL FILE. N.Y, Appleton Century,
1964. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in chipped
dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Slight cover wear. Autobio of
the editor of the San Francisco Chronicle, president of the Collier
Publishing Co, foreign corres., war hero. Tight. 476 pages......$12.00

173. (JUDGES)...Jackson, Donald Dale. JUDGES (AN INSIDE VIEW OF THE AGONIES
AND EXCESSES OF AN AMERICAN ELITE). New York, Atheneum, 1974. 1st edition.
Hardcover - cloth, Large octavo. Very good+ in lightly chipped dust jacket
with protective plastic wrapper. Compelling documentary of the nation's
judges - and the private ways they come to terms with their consciences...
and with the pressures of the impossible task allotted to them to perform -
that of doing justice. With Notes, extensive Index. Good tight copy. 433
pages......$25.00

174. (LAKE WOBEGONE)...Keilor, Garrison. LAKE WOBEGON DAYS. New York, Viking
Press, 1985. 1st/11th printing. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, Large octavo.
Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Garrison
Keillor's America. Good tight copy. 337 pages......$10.00

175. (LEGENDS & FOLKLORE)...Carmer, Carl (Decorations by Cosgrave II, John
O'Hara). DARK TREES TO THE WIND: A CYCLE OF YORK STATE YEARS. New York,
William Sloane Associates, 1949. 1st printing. Hardcover - cloth, octavo.
Very good condition in chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Bookplate endpaper. Black & white drawings. A treasury of New York folklore.
Good tight copy. 370 pages......$18.00

176. (LETTERS)...Eliot, Charles W. (President, Harvard University). A LATE
HARVEST: MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS WRITTEN BETWEEN EIGHTY AND NINETY. Boston,
Atlantic Monthly Press, 1924. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good
condition. Very light corner wear. Black & white frontis photo.
Autobiographical, reminiscent material, as well as letters on Education,
Labor, Medicine, Religion, Literary greats & more. With Bibliography. Tight
well-bound volume. 305 pages......$25.00

177. (LETTERS - ROOSEVELT)...Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (Foreword by
Roosevelt, Eleanor. Edited by Roosevelt, Elliott). F.D.R. HIS PERSONAL
LETTERS: EARLY YEARS. New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1947. 1st edition.
Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Light edgewear. Green ink
line lower page edges. Volume I of F.D.R's Personal Letters. INSCRIBED &
SIGNED BY HIS SON, JAMES ROOSEVELT (10/5/55). Tight well-bound volume. 543
pages......$20.00

178. (LETTERS - WILLIAM A. WHITE)...White, William Allen (Edited & with an
introduction by Johnson, Walter). SELECTED LETTERS OF WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE
1899 - 1943. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1947. 1st printing. Hardcover
- cloth, Large octavo. Very good condition. Light cover wear. Tipped in
frontis photo. Cream of letters from the White collection. Comments on the
swiftly changing American scene from the famous spokesman of small-town and
rural America. Indexed. Tight well-bound volume. 460 pages......$25.00

179. (LIBERALISM)...Tsongas, Paul. THE ROAD FROM HERE: LIBERALISM AND
REALITIES IN THE 1980S. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. 1st edition.
Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, octavo. Very good condition in lightly
chipped/edgestained dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Signature
endpaper. SIGNED BY MASSACHUSETTS DEMOCRATIC SENATOR PAUL TSONGAS. Tight
well-bound volume. 280 pages......$30.00

180. (LINDBERGH)...Lindbergh, Anne Morrow. HOUR OF GOLD, HOUR OF LEAD:
DIARIES AND LETTERS 1929 - 1932. New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973.
1st/2nd printing. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth, octavo. Very good condition in dust
jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black & white photos. Decorated
endpapers. Second volume of Anne Lindbergh's Diaries & Letters covers the
years of her early married life. Indexed. Good tight copy. 340
pages......$12.00

181. (LITERARY)...Phelps, Robert & Deane, Peter. THE LITERARY LIFE: A
SCRAPBOOK ALMANAC OF THE ANGLO-AMERICAN LITERARY SCENE FROM 1900 TO 1950. New
York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1968. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Small Quarto.
Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Hundreds
of Black & white photos. "Collage...biography of the poets, novelists &
dramatists who ...put themselves on the map from 1900 to 1950." Good tight
copy. 244 pages......$22.50

182. (LITERARY AMERICA)...Scherman, David E. and Redlich, Rosemarie. LITERARY
AMERICA. New York, Dodd Mead, 1952. 1st edition. Hardcover - 1/2
cloth/boards, Small Quarto. Good condition+. Light cover/edge wear. Lower
spine edge lightly bumped. Black & white photographs. A chronicle of American
writers from 1607-1952 with 173 photographs of the American scene that
inspired them. With Photographic endpapers. Tight well-bound volume. 175
pages......$15.00

183. (LITERARY LANDMARKS)...Skiff, Frederick Woodward. LANDMARKS AND
LITERATURE: AN AMERICAN TRAVELOGUE. Portland OR, Metropolitan Press
Publisher, 1937. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition.
Slight cover/edge wear. Endpapers lightly foxed & soiled. Black & white
photos & sketches. American literary odyssey and homage. Hard to find
classic. Many pages still uncut. Good tight copy. 318 pages......$22.50

184. (LITERARY SCENE)...Brooks, Van Wyck. THE CONFIDENT YEARS: 1885 - 1915.
New York, E.P. Dutton, 1952. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very
good condition in lightly chipped dust jacket with protective plastic
wrapper. Splendid & inclusive picture of the pre WWII American literary scene
from New York to San Francisco - Chicago to New Orleans. With Index. Good
tight copy. 627 pages......$15.00

185. (LITERATURE)...Ederer, Bernard Francis. BIRCH COULIE: A NOVEL OF THE
INDIAN UPRISING IN MINNESOTA IN 1862. New York, Exposition Press, 1957. 1st
edition. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition in lightly worn
dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Very light edgewear. Black &
white plates. Decorated endpapers. "Indian Centennial Edition 1862 - 1962".
Tight well-bound volume. 211 pages......$15.00

186. (LITERATURE)...Martin, William. CAPE COD: A NOVEL. New York, Warner
Books, 1991. 1st edition. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, Large octavo. Very
good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Faint fading
to upper cover edges. Decorated endpapers. Good tight copy. 652
pages......$14.00

187. (LITERATURE)...McCue, James Westaway. CAPE COD DOCTOR (Based on the
experiences of a Cape Cod country doctor and his family). Plymouth County MA,
New England Book Company, 1945. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. Very
good condition in lightly worn/chipped clipped dust jacket with protective
plastic wrapper. Light cover/edge wear. With Black & white paste-down cover
drawing. Good tight copy. 139 pages......$18.00

188. (LITERATURE)...Vidal, Gore. 1876: A NOVEL. New York, Random House, 1976.
1st/2nd printing. Hardcover - cloth, Large octavo. Very good condition in
dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Consummate work of historical
fiction. Accurate to the smallest detail. Good tight copy. 364
pages......$14.00

189. (LONGSHOREMEN)...Hagel, Otto (Photo Story) Text by Goldblatt, Louis.
Intro & concluding statements by Bridges, Harry & Sure, J. Paul St. MEN AND
MACHINES: A STORY ABOUT LONGSHORING ON THE WEST COAST WATERFRONT. San
Francisco, I.L.W.U., Publisher, Not dated. Paperback. Small Quarto. Very good
condition. Tiny inked signature title page. Black & white photographs. "Photo
story of the mechanization & modernization agreement between the
International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union. ..and the Pacific
Maritime Assn. now in operation in the ports of California, Oregon and
Washington." Good tight copy. 161 pages......$16.00

190. (LOS ANGELES)...Cameron, Robert. ABOVE LOS ANGELES: A COLLECTION OF
NOSTALGIC AND COMTEMPORARY AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF GREATER LOS ANGELES. San
Francisco, Camerton and Company, 1981. 1st/7th printing. Hardcover - cloth,
Oblong quarto. Very good condition in lightly worn dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Gift inscription endpaper. Full page color
photos. Huge book. Impressive Low & high aerial shots of the L.A. area.
Contents include: Shoreline, Then and Now, Downtown, Environs. Also: Sports
and Entertainment, High Above. Tight well-bound volume. 159 pages......$22.50

191. (MADISON AVENUE)...Millman, Nancy. EMPERORS OF ADLAND: INSIDE THE
ADVERTISING REVOLUTION. New York, Warner Books, 1988. 1st edition. Hardcover
- 1/2 cloth/boards, octavo. Very good condition in lightly worn dust jacket
with protective plastic wrapper. Corners very slightly bumped. "A true tale
of ad mogus, mega-agencies, and takeover frenzy on Madison Avenue." With
Notes, Index. Good tight copy. 225 pages......$10.00

192. (MAINE)...Chase, Mary Ellen. JONATHAN FISHER: MAINE PARSON 1768-1847.
New York, Macmillan, 1948. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good
condition in lightly chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Corners lightly bumped. Black & white frontis. Decorated endpapers.
Biography/American History. Good tight copy. 280 pages......$12.50

193. (MAINE)...Gould, John. THE JONESPORT RAFFLE AND NUMEROUS OTHER MAINE
VERACITIES. Boston, Little, Brown & Co, 1969. 1st edition. Hardcover - 1/2
cloth/boards, 12mo. Good/torn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Inscription. Covers creased. Slight bend to spine. Black & white drawings.
Humorous, little-known Maine anecdotes & trivia. 191 pages......$12.00

194. (MARATHON - PORTLAND)...Wooley, Nadine A. GOING THE DISTANCE: THE
PORTLAND MARATHON. Portland OR, Friends of the Marathon, 1990. 1st edition.
Hardcover - cloth, Small Quarto. Very good condition in dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Color & Black & white photographs. The history of
the Portland (Oregon) Marathon, illustrated with over 300 photos. With
charts, maps & hundreds of footnotes. Beautifully illustrated elegant volume
- communicates the stories, the excitement, the romance & willpower that
propels runners & walkers - the essence of the Portland Marathon. Tight
well-bound volume. 128 pages......$17.50

195. (MARINE CORP WIFE)...Jerome, Sally and Shea, Nancy Brinton. THE MARINE
CORPS WIFE (WHAT SHE OUGHT TO KNOW ABOUT THE CUSTOMS OF THE SERVICE & THE
MANAGEMENT OF A MARINE CORPS HOUSEHOLD). New York, Harper & Row, 1955.
Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in tattered dust jacket with
protective plastic wrapper. Very light edgewear. Black & white photo frontis.
Detailed guide for the Marine Wife, showing the "adjustments on which her
husband's success will, in great part, depend". Indexed. Includes History of
the Corps, social situations, foreign duty & much more. Tight well-bound
volume. 298 pages......$25.00

196. (MASSACHUSETTS)...Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell. BEING LITTLE IN CAMBRIDGE
WHEN EVERYONE ELSE WAS BIG. New York, D. Appleton-Century Co, 1936. 1st.
Hardcover - Hardcover - decorated cloth, octavo. Very good condition in
chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Silhouette
illustrations. Author Eleanor Abbott tells the story of her own childhood.
Black & white frontis photo. Good tight copy. 280 pages......$12.50

197. (MASSACHUSETTS)...Knowles, Katherine (photographs) & Tymeson, Mildred
(text). THE LANCASTRIAN TOWNS. Barre MA, Barre Publishers, 1967. 1st.
Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, octavo. Very good condition in plastic dust
wrapper. Black & white photos & photog endpaper. Good tight copy. 96
pages......$12.50

198. (MATHEW BRADY)...Horan, James D. (Picture collation by Horan, Gertrude).
MATHEW BRADY: HISTORIAN WITH A CAMERA. New York, Crown Publishers, 1955. 1st
edition. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, Quarto. Good condition+ in
chipped/edgetorn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Long closed
tear halftitle page. Black & white photographs. Corners worn/bumped. With
over 500 illustrations, including exclusive photographs from the Brady-Handy
Collection. Most complete story of Mathew Brady's life ever published -
containing a wealth of newly uncovered material. Plus a 500-picture photo
album of the famous Civil War photographer. With Bibliography, Index, Picture
Index. Tight well-bound volume. 244 pages......$16.50

199. (MCCARTHY SPEECH/MARSHALL)...McCarthy, Senator Joseph R. AMERICA'S
RETREAT FROM VICTORY: THE STORY OF GEORGE CATLETT MARSHALL. New York,
Devin-Adair Company, 1954. 3rd printing. Boards, Small octavo. Very good
condition in worn/chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Corners very lightly bumped. Text of McCarthy's 1951 no-holds-barred speech
before the U.S. Senate on the career of General George C. Marshall. Indexed.
Good tight copy. 187 pages......$12.50

200. (MEDIA)...Armstrong, David (With Foreword by Bagdikian, Ben H.). A
TRUMPET TO ARMS: ALTERNATIVE MEDIA IN AMERICA. Los Angeles, J.P. Tarcher,
1981. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition in dust
jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black & white photos. History of
media activists & their creations; alternative newspapers, mags, video
projects radio stations, film coops etc. First comprehensive study of a vast
underground media which has changed the American political consciousness.
With Sources, Chronology, Bibliography, detailed Index. Good tight copy. 384
pages......$20.00

201. (MEDIA - POLITICS)...Phillips, Kevein P. MEDIACRACY: AMERICAN PARTIES
AND POLITICS IN THE COMMUNICATIONS AGE. New York, Doubleday, 1975. 1st
edition. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket
with protective plastic wrapper. Changing trends in American voting patterns.
With Notes. Well, Indexed. Good tight copy. 246 pages......$10.00

202. (METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART)...Tomkins, Calvin. MERCHANTS AND
MASTERPIECES: THE STORY OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART. New York, E.P.
Dutton, 1970. 1st edition. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth, Large octavo. Very good
condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Owner
inscription/tag endpapers. Black & white photographs. History of the
Metropolitan Museum of Art - the ideas, personalities & financial power
behind its climb to greatness. Well illustrated & Indexed. Good tight copy.
383 pages......$16.00

203. (MIAMI)...Rieff, David. GOING TO MIAMI: EXILES, TOURISTS AND REFUGEES IN
THE NEW AMERICA. Boston, Little, Brown & Co, 1987. 1st edition. 230 pages,
Small octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic
wrapper. Corners lightly bumped. Fascinating portrait of multifaceted Miami.
Good tight copy. 230 pages......$10.00

204. (MICHIGAN)...Hamper, Ben. RIVETHEAD: TALES FROM THE ASSEMBLY LINE. New
York, Warner Books, 1991. 1st edition. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, octavo.
Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Life on
the Detroit assembly lines. Riveting prose. Good tight copy. 234
pages......$13.50

205. (MISSOURI)...Haskell, Henry C. Jr. & Fowler, Richard B. CITY OF THE
FUTURE: A NARRATIVE HISTORY OF KANSAS CITY, 1850-1950. Kansas City MO, Frank
Glenn Publishing, 1950. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. Good condition.
Cover & spine soiled. X-lib. Library card rear endpaper. Black & white
drawings. Gift inscription endpaper. Owner's stamp, endpaper, title & upper
edges. 193 pages......$12.00

206. (MORALS)...(Cowles Educational Corporation). MORALS '68 (A Cowles
Special in cooperation with United Press International). New York, Cowles,
1968. 1st edition. Hardcover - decorated cloth, Folio. Very good condition in
lightly worn, chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Color &
Black & white photos. Photo illustrated. Subjects include: Love & Hate in
Hippieland, Decline & Fall of Middle-Aged Morals, Sex goes to College. Also:
Drugs - a Generation Gone to Pot, Gambling, Civil Rights, New Nudigy,
Vietnam, Sex Revolution, Hippies. Plus Psychiatrist's Test: Rate Your Own
Morals. Scarce. Good tight copy. 66 pages......$18.00

207. (MOUNTAINEERING)...Ranous, Charles and Dorothy. THE INNER ZONE. Madison
WI, College Printing & Typing Co, 1968. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth,
octavo. Very good condition. Color photographs. Mountaineering, backpacking,
climbing - an appreciation of some of the great wilderness ranges in the
United States... especially the Wind River Range in Wyoming. Lavishly
illustrated with rich color photographs. With trip-planning Appendix, Index.
Tight well-bound volume. 191 pages......$25.00

208. (MULTNOMAH ATHLETIC CLUB)...McIvor, Kristyn, Freeman, Joel D., Hill,
Luana Hellmann (Design by Graphic Media, Inc.). LEGACY OF THE TWENTY-SIX: A
CELEBRATION OF THE FIRST 100 YEARS OF THE MULTNOMAH ATHLETIC CLUB. Portland
OR, Multnomah Athletic Club, 1991. 1st edition. Hardcover - decorated cloth,
Quarto. Very good condition in lightly worn dust jacket with protective
plastic wrapper. Color & Black & white photographs. Decorated endpapers.
Elegant volume celebrating the Centennial of the Multnomah Athletic Club in
Portland, Oregon. Member's edition. Beautifully photo-illustrated with
hundreds of color & Black & white photographs. Decade by decade history of
the athletic club and its members. With Appendix including Presidents, Room
of Champions, 50-Year Members, Bibliography. Plus listing of Multnomah
Athletic Club Olympians. Tight well-bound volume. 177 pages......$25.00

209. (MYTHOLOGY - NORTH AMERICAN)...Burland, Cottie. NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN
MYTHOLOGY. London/New York, Paul Hamlyn, Publisher, 1970. 2nd impression.
Hardcover - Hardcover - decorated cloth, Small Quarto. Very good condition in
dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Upper corner very lightly
bumped. Color & Black & white plates. Decorated endpapers. Over 100 Black &
white illustrations (photos & drawings) - 24 colour pages. Wide ranging
survey... presenting various groups of North American Indians - their
mytholgies, ceremonies & ceremonial implements. Book outlines the principal
deities and heroes of their mythology and also recounts the typical beliefs
of each region. With Glossary of Regional Gods. Indexed. Good tight copy. 141
pages......$22.50

210. (NAPA VALLEY)...Roberge, Earl (Photography and Text). NAPA WINE COUNTRY.
Portland OR, Graphic Arts Center, 1985. 2nd edition. Hardcover - cloth,
Quarto. Very good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Full page color plates. Revised, expanded edition with 35 new photographs.
Lush photographic tribute to the famous Napa wine growing region. The
ultimate journey through the Valley - tasting rooms, traditions, family ties,
vineyards, large corporations, small independents, winemaking rooms, grapes,
goblets, casks & craftsmen. Breathtaking views of the vineyards &
countryside. With Glossary & Photodata. Tight well-bound volume. 223
pages......$25.00

211. (NATIONAL PARKS)...Severy, Merle (Editor), National Geographic Book
Service. AMERICA'S WONDERLANDS: THE SCENIC NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS OF
THE UNITED STATES. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1959. 1st.
Hardcover - decorated cloth, Imperial octavo. Very good condition. Very light
edge wear. Color & Black & white photos. 466 photo illustrations - 390 in
full color. With color map of National Parks, Monuments & Shrines in US &
Canada in book pouch. Including sections on Alaska & Hawaii. Magnificent,
well-bound volume. 512 pages......$25.00

212. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Bancroft-Hunt, Norman (Text) and Forman, Werner
(Photography). PEOPLE OF THE TOTEM: THE INDIANS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
Norman OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1988. 1st. Large paperbck, Small
Quarto. Very good condition. Lower corner lightly bumped. Color photographs.
Lavishly color photo-illustrated portrait of the Indians of the Pacific
Northwest Coast of Canada and Alaska. Unique picture of their way of life,
artifacts and beliefs. Including the following illustrated sections: The
Supernatural, Myth and Cosmology, Dance and Ceremony. With Bibliography,
Acknowledgements, Index. Good tight copy. 128 pages......$15.00

213. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Bird, Mary Brave with Erdoes, Richard. OHITIKA
WOMAN. New York, Grove Press, 1993. 1st edition. Boards, Small octavo. Very
good condition in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Tiny cover
scrape. Powerful true story of the Author's coming of age in the Indian civil
rights movement. Good tight copy. 274 pages......$11.00

214. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Curtis, Edward S. (Introduction & Commentary by
Fowler, Don D.). IN A SACRED MANNER WE LIVE: PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE NORTH
AMERICAN INDIAN. New York, Weathervane Books, 1972. 1st Weathervne. Hardcover
- cloth, Small Quarto. Very good condition in lightly chipped/soiled dust
jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Brown tinted photographs. 120 superb
photographs. Contents include text on "Edward Curtis", "The Indians" plus
sections on the Tribes of.... The Plains, The Southwest, The Plateau, The
Desert West, Northern & Central California, The Northwest Coast, The Eskimo.
With Footnotes, Bibliographical Notes, plus Illustrations & Source
References. Tight well-bound volume. 152 pages......$22.50

215. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...(E.P. Dutton). MAN'S RISE TO CIVILIZATION - SHOWN BY
INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA FROM PRIMEVAL TIMES TO THE COMING OF THE INDUSTRIAL
STATE. New York, E.P. Dutton, 1968. 1st edition. Engraved cloth, Large
octavo. Good in chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Cover &
edge wear. Edges slightly bumped. Black & white photos. Native American -
archaeology. Good tight copy. 332 pages......$15.00

216. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Erdoes, Richard and Ortiz, Alfonso. AMERICAN INDIAN
MYTHS AND LEGENDS. New York, Pantheon Books, 1984. Paperback. octavo. Very
good condition. Black & white drawings. Onf of the most comprehensive &
diverse collection of American Indian legends & mythology ever compiled. With
Glossary of Tribes. Bibliography, Index. Good tight copy. 527
pages......$15.00

217. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Feher-Elston, Catherine (Foreword by Keakiinohomoku,
Dr. Joann). CHILDREN OF SACRED GROUND: AMERICA'S LAST INDIAN WAR. Flagstaff
AZ, Northland Publishing, 1988. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very
good condition in lightly worn dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper.
Black & white frontis photo. The struggle between the Navajo & Hope Tribes
for land and cultural survival - with the Federal Government as referee.
Story of the roots of the conflict, its complex elements and its players.
Good tight copy. 186 pages......$14.00

218. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Grandees, Michael. THE DEAD AND THE LIVING EXILES:
TRILOGY OF AMERICAN INDIAN PROSE-POETRY. New York, Vantage Press, 1977. 1st
edition. Hardcover - cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition in lightly
worn, clipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black & white
drawings. With Glossary, Explanation of Pictographs and Petroglyphs.
INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY MICHAEL GRANDEES. Good tight copy. 116
pages......$20.00

219. (NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIONS)...Hirschfelder, Arlene & Molin, Paulette.
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIONS. New York, Facts On File, 1992.
1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, Quarto. Very good condition in dust jacket
with protective plastic wrapper. Comprehensive resource to the spiritual
traditions & practices of Native Anericans in the U.S. & Canada. With over
12,00 entried, alphabetically arranged & cross referenced, covering a broad
range of topics, including: Religious practitioners, Belief & Worship,
Religious Movements, Prophets, Peyote religion, Burial Desecration - and much
more. With extensive Subject Index. Good tight copy. 367 pages......$25.00

220. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...McLuhan, T. C., (Compiler, Editor). TOUCH THE EARTH:
A SELF-PORTRAIT OF INDIAN EXISTENCE. New York, Promontory Press, 1971. 1st
edition. Hardcover - cloth, Square octavo. Very good condition in lightly
worn/chipped dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Tinted photographs.
Photo-illustrated selection of statements & writings by North American
Indians..illuminating the course of Indian History... and the aibding values
of Indian life. With Notes, Sources. Tight well-bound volume. 185
pages......$17.50

221. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Meadows, Kenneth. THE MEDICINE WAY: A SHAMANIC PATH
TO SELF MASTERY. Rockport MA, Element Publishers, 1991. 1st U.S. Paperback.
octavo. Very good condition. Black & white drawings & diagrams. How Native
American Shamanic Principles can be applied in the journey toward
self-discovery. Subjects include: The 4 Great Powers, The Mind Machine,
Smudging to Cleanse the Aura, Crystal Power, The Rite of Creativity - and
much more. With Glossary, Index. Good tight copy. 228 pages......$11.00

222. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Meighan, Clement W. & Riddell, Francis A. (Foreword
by Dentzel, Carl Schaefer). THE MARU CULT OF THE POMO INDIANS: A CALIFORNIA
GHOST DANCE SURVIVAL. Los Angeles, Southwest Museum, 1972. 1st edition.
Hardcover - decorated cloth, Imperial octavo. Very good condition. Black &
white photos & drawings. #23 of the Southwest Museum Papers. Details of the
20th Century survival - and Maru presentation - of the Ghost Dance.
Well-illustrated. Contents include: The Setting, The Bighead Dance, The Music
and Singers, Popular Dances Accompanying the Bighead Dance, The Audience,
Conclusions, Additional Maru Ceremonies, Inventories and Lists of Pomo Terms,
Ceremony at Grindstone, The Stewarts Point Manu. With Notes, References.
Tight well-bound volume. 134 pages......$30.00

223. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Relander, Click (Now Tow Look). DRUMMERS AND
DREAMERS: STORY OF SMOWHALA THE PROPHET & HIS NEPHEW...THE LAST PROPHET OF
THE NEARLY EXTINCT RIVER PEOPLE... Seattla WA, Northwest Interpretive Assn,
1986. Paperback, octavo. Very Good condition+. Black & white photographs.
Representative account of the future of many reservation Indians throughout
the nation... whose long & unequal struggle to retain the rights promised
them seems never to end." With Bibliography. Well-indexed. Good tight copy.
345 pages......$12.50

224. (NATIVE AMERICAN SHAKERS)...Ruby, Robert H. and Brown, John A. (Foreword
by Gould, Richard A.). JOHN SLOCUM AND THE INDIAN SHAKER CHURCH. Norman OK,
University of Oklahoma Press, 1996. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, Large
octavo. Very good+ in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black &
white photographs. Comprehensive, well-written history of the Indian Shaker
Church in Washington, British Columbia... including the life of the Squaxim
spiritual leader John Slocum. With Notes, Bibliography, Index. Good tight
copy. 300 pages......$20.00

225. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Unrau, William E. WHITE MAN'S WICKED WATER: THE
ALCOHOL TRADE AND PROHIBITION IN INDIAN COUNTRY 1802-1892. Lawrence KS,
University Press of Kansas, 1996. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo.
Very good+ in dust jacket with protective plastic wrapper. Black & white
plates. Detailed true story of how an alcohol-sodden society introduced drink
to the Indians - and the results. With Notes, Bibliography, Index. Good tight
copy. 180 pages......$20.00

226. (NATIVE AMERICAN)...Woodhead, Henry (Editor). THE SPIRIT WORLD.
Alexandria VA, Time-Life Books, 1992. Hardcover - decorated cloth, Small
Quarto. Very good condition. Small owner inscription front endpaper. Color &
Black & white illustrations. Beautifully illustrated. Many full page color
photographs. Native American methods of contacting the spirit world. With
tipped-in color title plate. Sections include: Faces of the Supernatural,
Touching the Great Mystery, The Wisdom of the Creatures, The Power of the
Green Stalk, Crying for a Vision, The Sacred Shelters, Winged Envoys to the
Gods - and more. With Bibliography, Picture Credits, Index. Good tight copy.
176 pages......$11.00

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