Bolin Major (32 results)

Condition: good. A good reading copy. May contain markings or be a withdrawn library copy.

paperback. Condition: New. NEW. This is an unused book from the warehouse of a former new-book distributor.

Condition: as new. Appears unread. May have a retail sticker on back cover or remainder mark on the text block.

hardcover. Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. New; BRAND NEW. Contents are tight and clean. Multiple copies available.; Hard Cover; Ye Galleon Press; 1996; 0.

Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket. Major C. Bolin, aka David Butler, was one of the many notorious individuals of the California Gold Rush. From the Introduction by Richard Dillion, noted librarian and author on many articles and books on California, "The name was an alias adopted by an Ohio Argonaut in 1853 when he became a gambler in the California mining camps. His real name was Major C. Bolin, the Major being his first name and not a military title." This is an account, in Bolin's own words related to his attorney, A. A. Sargent, of his life in California and Oregon that ended with a dramatic escape from prosecution for murder, to be capture, returned for trial, conviction and execution.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 87 Pp. Light Green Cloth, Gilt. Slight Fading To Cloth, Browning To Dust Jacket Which Has A Small Chip At Bottom Edge. With Facsimile Nevada Democrat Newspaper Laid In Loosely, As Issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original green cloth stamped in gilt (fading to spine and edges). Introduction by Richard Dillon. Facsimile newspaper laid in loose (as issued).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pale green linen gilt, DW, small 4to., 86, (2) pages, illustrated. Broadside facsimile of the March 3, 1858 Nevada Democrat, folded twice, laid in. Cloth mildly faded, else a better than very good copy in a toned, mildly soiled DW with one small closed tear, in archival mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket. includes replica page at rear. covers slightly faded. ; 7 7/8 x 11 ".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Light green woven boards with gilt playing card symbols on front cover, gilt titling on spine. Faded along edges and spine. Solid binding, clean unmarked pages. Maps printed inside front and back covers. Facsimile of newspaper inserted at back. Blank protective paper DJ. ; 10.75 X 7.60 X 0.50 inches; 87 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hard Cover - VG - No dust jacket if issued - Book is clean and tight with light wear - Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images are unmarked. Facsimile of a full page of the Nevada Democrat is laid in. The publisher's plain white dust jacket shows some light soiling and the previous owner has handwritten 'Narrative of Major C. Bolin' on the spine in ballpoint pane, in a mylar cover. 4to. 87pp.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lewis Osborne, Palo Alto, 1966. Hardcover. 88 pp. Illustrations, maps and a large fold-out, reprint of the "Nevada Democrat," announcing the hanging of Bolin. Very nice copy in plain wrapper. (CK).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, bound in very light green sailcloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Gilt-stamped playing card suits (all four) to front cover. Printed on fine paper, 86 [1] pp. and with laid in facsimile of a single-page issue of the Nevada Democrat, printed on Wednesday, March 3, 1858. Folio sheet, folded twice. It announces Bolin's execution, among other things. Double-page map at frontis of Southern Oregon and Northern California and with plentiful black-and-white illustrations galore, engraved, almost on every two pages.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1966. 86 pages. White dust jacket lacks titling of any kind. Signed by the publisher. Green cloth with gilt titling and decoration. Cloth very good, shoes only light bumped to corners. Spine square. Binding sound. Jacket faintly age toned, scuffed and bumped to edges. Chip to spine head. Interior clean and unmarked. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of edition published by Lewis Osborne in 1966. Book is crisp and clean, printed on heavy laid paper. Green cloth boards are lightly sunned. Binding is tight, corners are sharp, and pages are immaculate. Plain wrapper dust jacket is lightly tanned. Long introduction by Richard H. Dillon. A story of "the way California and Oregon really were" in the Gold Rush days. Illustrated Newspaper foldout--a facsimile of the Nevada Democrat--laid in at rear. Map endpapers. Small 4to. 88 pp.

Half-Leather. Condition: Fine. Reprint of 1858 edition. 88 p., illus, map on endpapers, separate fold-out facsimile of Nevada Democrat newspaper. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. 4to. Illustrations from portraits and views. 9 page introduction by Richard H. Dillon. Original light green cloth stamped in gilt; pictorial map endpapers. Original plain tan dust jacket (light soiling). 87 pages. Very good. Folding facsimile newspaper of the Nevada Democrat, laid in loose, announcing the demise of Major C. Bolin. Provenance: from the collection of Rosario Curletti.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Quarto. 88 pages. Green cloth hardcover with gilt heart, club, diamond and spade illustration on the front cover and title on the spine. White dust jacket. Map illustrated end papers. A facsimile copy of an 1858 Nevada Democrat newspaper laid inside the rear cover. Dust jacket is soiled and edge worn.

Hardcover. First edition. Black & white illustrations. Facsimile newspaper laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 86 pps.

Hardcover. Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket. Collector's Edition, 1966. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The American West. 87 p. B&W illustrations. Map of Southern Oregon and Northern California on endpapers. Laid-in fold-out of Nevada Democrat March 3, 1858 & publisher's bonus opportunity for subscriber. Fade to cover. Bolin was son of Mid-West clergyman and died at hangman's rope at age 27 in Nevada City.

Hardcover. Quarto; G/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white without print; DJ is blank white paper, light edgewear, with small tears to top edge, toning to spine, peripheral toning, smudging/shelfwear; Boards in green cloth, toning to spine, peripheral toning, slight wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Laid in is folded sheet with facsimile of page from the Nevada Democrat of Wednesday, March 3, 1858 reporting Bolin's execution; 86 pages, illustrated (b&w) + 1 folded sheet. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. 1366173. FP New Rockville Stock.

Leather Bound. Condition: Good. Leather Bound Good Lewis Osborn, Palo Alto, 1966 Hardcover CLOTH, NOT LEATHER BOUND Clean text, tight binding Well printed and illustrated Some fading along edges of cloth binding Plain white dj is poor.

Hardcover. First edition thus. Black & white illustrations. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). 86 pps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 87 pages, illustrations, map end-papers.

Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Black & white illustrations. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 86 pps.