Henry . Wreden Wagner / PLAINS And The ROCKIES Bibliography of Original 1st 1921

Description: The PLAINS And The ROCKIES. A Bibliography of Original Narratives of Travel and Adventure 1800 - 1865 Author: Wagner, Henry R[aup. 1862 - 1957]. Wreden, William P[aul. 1910 - 1995] - Former Owner Title: The PLAINS And The ROCKIES. A Bibliography of Original Narratives of Travel and Adventure 1800 - 1865 Publication: San Francisco: John Howell, 1921 Edition: 1st Edition, 2nd issue with errata corrected (Flake 9500; Rittenhouse 610n). One of 50 copies issued illustrated with tipped-in facsimile title pages Description: [8], 193, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated with 40 facsimile [photostat] title pages tipped-in blank leaves interleaved within the volume. 8vo. Later tan fine-weave buckram cloth with gilt stamped spine lettering. Binding - Wreden's bookplate, VG+. Text - Good only, dampstaining throughout, rather severe towards the end of the volume. A few facsimile plates loose. Sold as-is, w.a.f. The first publication of Wagner's groundbreaking bibliography was seriously flawed, containing numerous errors and on being apprised of this circumstance, Wagner "immediately stopped the sale", with this 2nd issue in replacement.This copy from the library of noted San Francisco bookseller William P. Wreden, with his bookplate, which sold in 1990, at Swann's Auction of Wreden's library, as lot 516, then fetching low two figures despite the damping evidenced in the book. Seller ID: 49570 Subject: Americana, Books - on - Books Tavistock Books, ABAA Reno, NV Established in 1989, Tavistock Books has recently moved from its former long-time Alameda CA location to Reno NV. We are a general antiquarian business, with material ranging from Aviation to Zoology, from the 16th C to the 21st. We have specialties in Dickens, History of Nursing, Children's Serial Fiction & Western Americana. Visits may be arranged by appointment, generally 10 am to 3 pm, Pacific Time. Guarantee We guarantee everything we sell and any item may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt. If the return is due to an error on our part, we will reimburse you the cost of your return. Please do exercise the same care in packaging, as we do in shipping all items purchased from us. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are usually sent US Post Office Media Mail, with despatch usually within 72 hours of payment receipt. Delivery typically takes a week, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. We prefer PayPal. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to promptly resolve the rare problem that may arise.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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