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Published by Academy Guild Press, 1960
Seller: Melanie Nelson Books, Livingston, NY, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. -------Beige cloth covers with red and black letters, book is 9 1/2" x 7 1/2". 101 pages, illustrated with stylized drawings.VERY GOOD CONDITION, tight solid and clean book- - - dust jacket Very Good Condition.
Published by Academy Guild Press, np, 1964
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 99 pages. One of 1500 copies from the De Luxe Edition. A near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with some very minor wear.
Published by Manzanita Press, Manzanita Ranch, 1960
Paperback. ix, 99p., plus an acknowledgments page and a neatly designed folded map adhered inside back cover, classic Armitage design in red, black & blue inks on white, yellow and pink paperstocks. Back cover has a light marginal line of dust and a holograph emendation (this Merle's 100th book, not his 98th) of printed cover text. An else unblemished exemplar of this 100th collectable. Santa Fe: 350 anniversary edition.
Published by Academy Guild Press, Fresno, CA, U.S.A., 1960
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, San diego, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Deluxe Edition. CLEAN Deluxe Edition 1500 copies. in Fine hard cover with near fine dust jacket. "De Luxe Edition 1964" stamped on copyright page.
Published by Merle Armitage, Manzanita Press, 1964
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrations Throughout, Four Inserted Lithographs By Edward O'brien, Endsheet Illustrations By Merle Armitage And Pasquale G Napolitano (illustrator). 1st Edition. Deluxe Edition, Republished From The 1960 Softcover Original, Now Illustrated And With The Four Page Color Plate Inserts By O'brien.This Copy With A Pencil Notation By Napolitano's Brother-In-Law That It Was A Gift From Armitage. Light Wear And Browning, No Chipping, Two 3/4" Tears At Top Of Front Panel, Fading And A Little Damp-Spotting To Top Of Page Block And To Upper Tips Of Dj.
Published by The Academy Guild Press, Fresno, CA, 1964
Seller: Craig Olson Books, ABAA/ILAB, Belfast, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Limited Edition. A crisp, cohesive Armitage design. According to the colophon, this edition of 1500 copies was printed in 1964; copyright page indicates printing in 1960 but a stamp on that same page designates this a "DE LUXE EDITION, 1964". You figure it out. 99 pp. 8vo. Yellow dust jacket with sytlized Southwest design and Merle Armitage's monogram gracing the front panel; overall scuffing present, now in mylar cover. beige cloth boards that replicate the dust jacket cover and spine, very clean within and sporting black endpapers with a reverse printed and stylized bird on the front first free endpaper, Christ on the cross on the rear first free endpaper. [Purcell 26].
Published by Academy Guild Press, 1964
Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. De Luxe, llimited Edition. One of 1500 copies. FINE BOOK IN NEAR-FINE DUST JACKET WITH SLIGHT EDGE DARKENING.
Published by Merle Armitage, Manzanita Press, Yucca Valley, 1960
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Endsheet Illustration By Pasquale G Napolitano (illustrator). 1st Edition. 99 Pp. Original Edition, Without The Illustrations In The Later 1964 Deluxe Edition, But With An Endpaper Illustration By Napolitano Which Is Not Present In The Deluxe Edition. Fine, One Of Napolitano's Copies.
Published by Manzanita Press, 1960
Book Signed
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Signed by co-author Peter Ribera Ortega on the half title page. A solidly bound copy with a bit of rubbing at the corners, a trace of soiling on the panels. Text and images are clean and unmarked. Tipped in foldout map is intact. Former dealer price tag on the inside of the front cover. Publisher hand corrected typo on the back panel. Signed by Other.
Published by Merle Armitage, Manzanita Press, Yucca Valley, 1960
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine DJ. Endsheet Illustration By Pasquale G Napolitano (illustrator). 1st Edition. 99 Pp. Original Edition, Without The Illustrations In The 1964 Deluxe Edition, But With An Endpaper Illustration By Napolitano Which Is Not Present In The Deluxe Edition. Fine, One Of Napolitano's Copies, Signed For Him By Merle Armitage. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Academy Guild Press, Fresno, CA, 1960
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket illustrated.
Published by Merle Armitage, Manzanita Press, 1964
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrations Throughout, Four Inserted Lithographs By Edward O'brien, Endsheet Illustrations By Merle Armitage And Pasquale G Napolitano (illustrator). 1st Edition. Deluxe Edition, Republished From The 1960 Softcover Original, Now Illustrated And With The Four Page Insert By O'brien. No Wear, Fine In Fine Dj. One Of 1500 Copies. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Academy Guild Press, 1964
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition Signed
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. Inscribed by Author. Foreword by author, prelude by Margaret Phillips, bibliography and acknowledgements. Illustrated end pages, both different, the front end page showing indigenous illustration, and on the rear end pages showing a image of Jesus on the cross. Every second page is illustrated with a black and white drawing stop the text has been published on a yellow coloured stock. Beige coloured cloth covered boards with red coloured titles to the front panel and back strip; with, black illustration to the same areas. Blue coloured tint to the top text edge. Illustrated dustwrapper with dark red coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. 500 years of south-western American history, from pre-white colonisation to the coming of the Spanish and other people. This book is a Deluxe Edition, one of 1500, and has such a notation to the lower edge of the copyright page  a rubber stamp. Minor rubbing of the book edges with a little bumping of the book corners. The author has inscribed the book on the page following the half title page using a blue coloured marker, which has ghosted to the left hand page. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with fading along the front edge of the front panel and back strip. Foxing along the front and top edges of the front panel and sunning and insect tracks to the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [30], 99  of text, the opposite page is an illustration, [2] pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Illustrated; United States; Inscribed by Author. Inventory No: 0290237.
Published by Pinion Publishing, 1961
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Drawings By Orlando Padilla; Design By Merle Armitage (illustrator). 1st Edition. 103 Pp. First Printing (1961 Copyright, No Additional Printing Indicated), Orange Printed Wrappers. Signed By The Author On The Half-Title, Additionally Inscribed By Merle Armitage At Christmas 1962 To Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano And His Wife; Napolitano Illustrated Many Of Armitage's Books From The Thirties To Sixties. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Academy Guild Press, [Fresno, CA], 1964
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Signed
Deluxe edition. Presentation copy signed by Merle Armitage on page near front in red marker, inscribed to former owner Dave Bohm and dated 1976. [30], 99, [2] pp. Bound in publisher's cloth with red and black lettering. Fine in an attractive dust jacket with a hint of toning to spine panel, else Fine. A history of the American southwest by the book designer and writer.