Published by The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf [Heritage Press, 1943
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: ACCEPTABLE. Dust Jacket Condition: NONE. 297 clean, unmarked, tight pages; inked price on upper front flyleaf; soiling on outer edges of textblock; cover is sturdy but soiled and tanned.
Published by The Heritage Press, 1943
Seller: Generations Press, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). An updated copy of the author's famous account of his journey across the Oregon Trail in 1846. Has the subtitle "Edited from His Notebooks by Mason Wade, and Illustrated by Maynard Dixon." Review of other listings for this edition suggests it was published without a dust jacket, possibly in a slipcase (not present with this copy). Book is in very good condition with some age-toning to the pages sand some soiling to the spine. 6¼ x 9½ inches, 197 pages.
Published by The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, New York, 1943
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Art by Maynard Dixon (illustrator). 1st Edition thus?. 25000 PB shelf. Handsomely stamped aged pictorial taupe cloth, chip out from upper spine. No dust jacket issued. No slipcase. No names, clean text. No Sandglass newsletter. Edited from Parkman's notebooks by Mason Wade. 297 p. Book.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). Yellow boards have light wear, spine cover darkening. Previous owner name on fep. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Libris.
Published by The Heritage Illustrated Bookshe, 1943
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). Couple small nicks to slipcase.
Published by The Heritage Press, 1943
Seller: The Sun Also Rises, El Paso, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Maynard Dixon (illustrator). Ex-owner's name on ffep. The slip case is in good condition with some nicks to covering. Illustrated. Does not include the Sandglass pamphlet. Very small green spot fore edge.
Published by The Heritage Press, n.p., 1943
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Octavo; pp 297; G; dark beige/brown pictorial spine with red text; no jacket; brown slipcase lightly sunned; chipped fore edges; pictorial paper label to panels; cloth has modest sun darkened spine and edges; strong boards; text block edges mildly toned; illustrated; tight binding. 1332152. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by No Place: Heritage Press, 1943, 1943
Seller: Burm Booksellers, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ed. Mason Wade. 297 p. Color illustrations, and other drawings. Soil to spine. Soil and shelf wear to slipcase. The present text is based upon the last edition revised by Parkman (1892) of his journey through the American west.
Published by Heritage Club, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1971
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Slip Case. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). First Thus. Edited from Parkman's notebooks by Mason Wade. A mid-nineteenth century narrative on a young New Englander's trek through the early American west and his time spent among the Indians. A classic historical tale. The slip case has some mild soiling.
Published by Heritage Club, 1971
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Leather bound. Condition: Fine. Maynard Dixon (illustrator). Edited from his Notebooks by Mason Wade. Printed for the Members of the Heritage Club, c1971. 297pp., illustrations Maynard Dixon. 8vo. Full leather stamped in gold on front cover, gold titles on spine. small little light spots outside edge of textblock, else fine unread leatherbound hardcover with Sandglass laid-in (lower corner of Sandglass a bit wrinkled).
Published by The Heritage Press, 1971
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Maynard Dixon (illustrator). Edited from his Notebooks by MMason Wade. Printed for the Members of the Heritage Club, c1971.297pp., illustrated Maynard Dixon. 8vo. Bonded leather binding stamped in gold on front cover, gold titles on spine. Some small light spotting outside edge of textblock, else fine bright leatherbound hardcover with publisher's Sandglass laid-in (tear in paper on Sandglass).
Published by Norwalk Connecticut: The Heritage Press, 1971, 1971
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible, Fine. Maynard Dixon (illustrator). Small quarto, hardcover, fine in red boards with gilt lettering and design on cover. 297 pp. Sandglass laid in. Edited from His Notebooks. Parkman's work may be the most familiar piece of western travel writing to modern readers. The exciting adventures of the young Boston Brahmin loose on the Plains makes excellent reading. Field remarks: "Mr. Parkman had all the genuine love of adventure of a frontiersman, the taste for the picturesque and romantic of an artist, and the skill in narration of an accomplished raconteur. It is not too high praise to say that his pictures of savage life are not excelled. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). Reprint. Reprint of a book originally serialized in Knickerbocker's Magazine from 1847 to 1849. The text is based on the 1892 version that was the last edition revised by Parkman. Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine and image of a Native American on a horse in gilt on the cover. Mild soiling, otherwise fine. Tight binding and clean interior. Housed in an orange slipcase that is faded and has mild soiling. Includes monochrome illustrations by Maynard Dixon. Laid in is copy of "The Heritage Club Sandglass", a folded sheet with an article about the book. This book recounts Parkman's two-month journey on the Oregon and Santa Fe Trails that he undertook with the purpose of "studying the manners and the character of Indians in their native state.".
Published by Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1980
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). 1st, This Ed. 297pp.; HB brwn.w/gilt-design cover-gilt trim w/ribbon; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. " .primarily the narrative of a vacation excursion by two young men just out of college. " in 1846. illus.
Hardcover. Maynard Dixon (illustrator).
Published by The Heritage Press/The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf
Seller: JBK Books, North Manchester, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 297pp; color illustrations. Contents clean and unmarked. No bookplate; no ownership name or markings; no library stamps. Cream cloth HC with decorative red and brown stamping. VG slipcase included.
Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). The Leather Bound Library of American History. Collector's Edition. Full caramel leather with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. Notes from History laid in. BB.
Published by The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1987
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Full-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as issued. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). Collector's Edition. xxiv + 297 pp, Introduction, New York to Saint Louis, 1846; 27 titled chapters with illustrations with replica library catalog cards and archival notes laid in. Pristine, no wear. No markings, tight binding, pages clean and white. 6.5" x 9.5". Full tan-brown leather with gilt border, raised bands and gilt lettering to spine, gilt text block edges, and brown satin ribbon. Size: Octavo. Book.
Published by Easton Press,, Norwalk:, 1971
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Maynard Dixon (illustrator). Edited by Mason Wade. Collector's edition. Octavo, fully bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fine.
Published by The Heritage Club ( 1971 ), Norwalk, CT, 1971
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Maynard Dixon (illustrator). Enlarged edition. 8vo, 297 pages, brown cloth, in fine publisher's slipcase. [Howes P97; see BAL 15490 ]. This popular edition of the Limited Editions Club text "is based upon the last edition revised by Parkman, that of 1892. In addition, some passages of interest, included in the magazine version but later omitted, have been restored; and new material drawn from the notebooks has been added . In the chapters dealing with the Indian village, Parkman furnishes an unsurpassed picture of the free savage life that was already doomed to disappear, but was still untouched by white civilization - Introduction." This work was a runner-up selection for PETER PARLEY TO PENROD.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). First Thus. Originally written by Parkman to describe his journey with his cousin, both just out of college, across the American West beginning from New York in 1846. This book was edited from Parkman's journals by Mason Wade, with gorgeous watercolor & sepia-toned woodcut illustrations throughout by Maynard Dixon. First printing of the Heritage Press edition, reprinted from the original 1943 Limited Edition Club printing. In publisher's light brown cloth with gilt decoration to front/lettering to spine, this hardcover book is in VG+ condition: generally clean & tight & square, with slight rubbing & fading to extremities. Former owner's name stamp inside front cover, else unmarked. NO DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by The Easton Press, Norwalk, 1980
Seller: Independent Books, Long Beach, WA, U.S.A.
Leather. Condition: Very Good (+). No Jacket. Maynard Dixon (illustrator). 297 numbered pp; HB. "Collector's Edition." Pages: clean, bright, tight, a.e.g., orange moire eps, frontis, ribbon marker; slight lean. Cover: lt brown leather, 4 raised bands, gilt ruling all surfaces, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear, sm faint mark to front near b.e., gilt to several areas on front board is either chipped or stained (it's dark).
Published by Heritage Press, Norwalk CT USA, 1971
Seller: Gordian Booksellers, STATEN ISLAND, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Maynard Dixon (illustrator). The beautifully produced Heritage Press edition. Edited from ParkmanÕs Notebooks and with Introduction by Mason Wade. Many illustrations throughout the text by Maynard Dixon. Beautiful binding with gold stamping on spine. 297 pages. Matching slipcase. Includes extensive notes on the workÕs publishing history and this edition. HERITAGE PRESS EDITIONS MAKE EXCELLENT GIFTS AND ADDITIONS TO YOUR PERSONAL LIBRARY. ALL STURDILY BOUND AND PRINTED ON HIGH QUALITY PAPER AND WITH COMFORTABLY READABLE TYPE. THEY WILL LAST FOREVER. SEE THE MANY OTHER WORKS WE HAVE AVAILABLE. UNUSED, UNREAD, AS BRAND NEW CONDITION. Book.
Published by The Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1980
Seller: The History Place, Palestine, TX, U.S.A.
Decorative Leather. Condition: Fine. Maynard Dixon (illustrator). A fine copy . Pristine . Collector's Edition : Masterpieces Of American Literature . Edited from Parkman's notebooks by Mason Wade . Illustrated by Maynard Dixon . Frontispiece portrait of Parkman by Hodges Soileau . Parkman traveled tThe Oregon Trail and The Santa Fe Trail in 1846 at the age of twenty-three . He began to publish The Oregon Trail in 1847 in The Knickerbocker Magazine and his work was an immediate hit . He was on his way to becoming one of America's most famous historians . This edition is in full leather with an elaborate design stamped in 22K gold . The page edges are stamped in gold all around . Ribbed spine . Silk ribbon bookmarker . Moire endpapers . This book is crafted to last for generations : Smyth-sewn pages , concealed muslin joints , archival quality paper . There are no bookplates , signatures of previous owners or any other marks in this copy .
Published by NORWALK, CONNECTICUT, 1971
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. MAYNARD DIXON (illustrator). THIS BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.
Published by Easton Press, 1987
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). Collector's Edition. 297pp Illus First published in 1943, again in 1971 and 1980, now "bound in genuine leather." Edited from Parkman's notebooks by Mason Wade.
Published by The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, [s. I. ], 1943
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Maynard Dixon (illustrator). An edition in Very Good condition with some soiling to the cloth boards and fraying around the corners and edges. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown ; The Oregon Trail is a book about the journey of the pioneers who journeyed west in the 1800s. The book covers the journey from Missouri to Oregon, as well as the challenges and hardships the pioneers faced along the way.; B & W and Color Illustrations; 8vo; 297 pages.
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1943
Seller: DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books, Burke, VA, U.S.A.
Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). 297pp/illus. The story of Francis Parkman's journey through the American West. 6 color illust. (2 double-page) and vignettes throughout by Maynard Dixon. Clean.
Published by Limited Editions Cub, New York, 1943
Seller: Amanda Patchin, Boise, ID, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dixon, Maynard (illustrator). Limited Edition. Leather bound book has pulls to ends of spine, rubs to edges and corners, pictorial end papers. This is number 841 of a limited series and is signed by the illustrator. Book contains both full color illustrations and smaller sepia ones. Signed by Illustrator(s).