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	Rare Paleontology Book, Leidy, Joseph; Extinct Vertebrate Fauna of the Western Territories. 1873. Leidy, Joseph; Contributions to the Extinct Vertebrate Fauna of the Western Territories. Vol. 1 of Report on the U. S, Geological Survey of the Territories, F.V. Hayden in charge. Washington, 1873. Quarto, pp. 358 and 37 plates. The volume is complete and in a modern half calf over cloth with gilt spine titles and original soft title wraps bound in. The text is uncut and never read and plates are very clean, a very good copy. PRICE: $650.00
	Rare railroad book by Schlagintweit, Robert von; Die Pacific - Eisenbahn in Nordamerika. Leipzig & New York, 1870. Schlagintweit, Robert von; Die Pacific - Eisenbahn in Nordamerika. Leipzig & New York, 1870. Octavo, pp. 203, folded maps and chart in rear, frontispiece view of Sierra Nevada, and 8 additional woodcuts. The book is complete and in recent black cloth with gilt spine titles, original illustrated title wraps bound in. Light soiling to title wraps, minor repairs to verso of map at folds. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $650.00
	Rare Science Book: Pursh, Friedrich T. ; Flora Americae Septentrionalis; or, A Systematic Arrangement and Description of the Plants of North America. Pursh, Friedrich T.; Flora Americae Septentrionalis; or, A Systematic Arrangement and Description of the Plants of North America. Containing, besides what may have been described by preceding authors, many new and rare species, collected during twelve years travels and residence in that country. 2 volumes, London, 1814. Octavo, vol. 1, pp. xxxvi, 358, 15 engraved plates, vol. 2, pp. 359-751, 9 engraved plates. The set is in contemporary half green morocco with marbled boards, gold gilt spine panels and ruled edges. minor scuffing to binding edges and boards, light to moderate foxing to some text and some plates, seminary book plate on paste down. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING FOR ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $4,800.00
	Rare travel book by John Muir; Steep Trails, California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canon. 1918 Muir, John; Steep Trails, California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canon. 1st edition, limited printing, Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1918. Quarto, pp. xi, 391, colored photogravure frontispiece, 16 photo plates. This special limited printing is complete and in the original quarter cloth over linen boards with a gilt spine label. The binding is tight and clean with very minor scuffing to the boards, the text is uncut and near pristine. Owners penned inscription on end sheet. In very good to near fine condition. FREE SHIPPING FOR ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $600.00
	Rare Western Americana book by Stansbury, Howard; Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah. Stansbury, Howard; Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah. Senate Exec. Doc. #3, Philadelphia, 1852. Text, quarto, pp. 488, 59 plates (some folded, some colored). Atlas, quarto, 2 large folded maps. Both parts are complete and in the original embossed cloth, gold gilt spine and cover titles. Titles are very bright. Light foxing and light lower margin damp stain just touching lower edge of some text and plates, maps are clean with only minor light toning. A very good set. FREE SHIPPING FOR ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $900.00
	Rare Western Americana Book by Willard Emma; Last Leaves of American History: Comprising Histories of the Mexican War and California. New York, 1849. Willard Emma; Last Leaves of American History: Comprising Histories of the Mexican War and California. New York, 1849. Octavo, pp. 230, and folded map of America & Mexico. In original brown cloth binding, some edge wear to boards. Damp stain to first third of text and foxing to remainder of text. Toning to map and tear across map repaired on verso. A fair copy. FREE SHIPPING FOR ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $425.00
	Rare western americana book, Gilbert, G. K.; Report on the Geology of the Henry Mountains. Washington: 2nd edition, 1880. Gilbert, G. K.; Report on the Geology of the Henry Mountains. Washington: 2nd edition, 1880. Quarto, pp. xii, 170, 5 plates of folded maps, 73 plates and text figures. The work is complete and in the original brown cloth with gilt titles. The binding is tight with light archival restoration to upper and lower spine margins and end sheet, the text and plates are clean, x-lib. USBM library with stamp on lower title page edge and book plate removed from paste down. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING FOR ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $200.00
	Rare western Americana book, Sitgreaves, Lorenzo; Report of an Expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers. 1853. Sitgreaves, Lorenzo; Report of an Expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers. Washington, 32nd Congress, 2nd Session, Senate Doc. 59, 1853. Quarto, pp. 31, 198, 78 plates being 24 plates of Indians (one mis-numbered) & views (Many tinted and as usual #14 mis-numbered), 6 plates of mammals, 5 of 6 plates of birds (as usual #2 not issued in pagination, 19 plates of reptiles, 3 plates of fish, 21 botanical plates; large folded map titled "Reconnaissance of the Zuni, Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers". FREE SHIPPING FOR ALL ITEMS. The work is complete and in the original brown cloth with gilt spine titles. The binding is tight and clean, light foxing to end sheets, light foxing to some plate margins, the map is very clean, In very good condition. PRICE: $1,800.00

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