![ON DESERT TRAILS: Today and Yesterday.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/840/947/1429947840.0.m.jpg)
ON DESERT TRAILS: Today and Yesterday.
by Henderson, Randall
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in beige boards with gilt lettering on the spine, embossed illustraion on front cover, in a near fine dust jacket. (some t/beige boards with gilt lettering on the spine, embossed illustraion on front cover, in a near fine
- Seller
-
Ione, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Los Angeles:: Westernlore Press,, (1961). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in beige boards with gilt lettering on the spine, embossed illustraion on front cover, in a near fine dust jacket. (some toning to spine of dj, original price of 6.95 on flap) . First printing. A Desert Classic by the founder and former publisher of Desert Magazine. The titles of the chapters just give a hint to the information included in this book - from an old iron boat on the Colorado to gold seekers with burros, Scotty and his castle in Death Valley, the saga of a nomad artist - Edward Ruess - who left Escalante in 1934, and much more. Illustrated with photographs, maps by Norton Allen and drawings by Don Louis Perceval. Index. 357 pp.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83172
- Title
- ON DESERT TRAILS: Today and Yesterday.
- Author
- Henderson, Randall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in beige boards with gilt lettering on the spine, embossed illustraion on front cover, in a near fine dust jacket. (some t
- Jacket Condition
- beige boards with gilt lettering on the spine, embossed illustraion on front cover, in a near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Westernlore Press,
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles:
- Date Published
- (1961)
- Keywords
- western americana, southwest, california, utah,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
Terms of Sale
Bookfever.com, IOBA
Free media mail shipping in US included; priority is $7.50 and international at cost. Books are packed carefully, shipped promptly with delivery confirmation and insurance at our expense. It is important for our customers to be totally satisfied with their purchase and guarantee all of our books to be as described. Want lists welcomed.
About the Seller
Bookfever.com, IOBA
Biblio member since 2003
Ione, California
About Bookfever.com, IOBA
Celebrating our 30th year in business. We started selling books in the CompuServe Book Collecting forum in 1993, a few years before there was any commercial Internet. In 1998 we relocated our main business from Sacramento to the Sierra foothills of Amador County.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...