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Nevada Lost Mines and Buried Treasures
Language: English
Published by Nevada Publications (edition First Edition), 1981
ISBN 10: 0913814377 ISBN 13: 9780913814376
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Roy Purcell (illustrator). First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Roy Purcell (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Roy Purcell (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Roy Purcell (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Roy Purcell (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item for full refund. Ships USPS Media Mail.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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The Wayfarer / Poetry and Etchings (SIGNED)
Language: English
Published by Purcell Producrtions, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984
Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Roy Purcell (illustrator). Trade paperback signed by the author (name only) to the half-title page. A handsome book of poems and sepia drawings by Nevada artist Purcell, though the bottom inch of both the front and back wraps got damp at some point, resulting in noticeable rippling, there. Thus, 'good only." Unpaginated but probably 96 pp. Poetry, Art. Reduced from $14. Signed by Author(s).
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Roy Purcell (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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The Wayfarer
Language: English
Published by Purcell Productions, Las Vegas, NV, 1984
First Edition Signed
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Roy Purcell (illustrator). Stanley W. Paher/Nevada Publications. 1981. Las Vegas, NV. Mid-size. As told in the introduction the information contained in this book is sourced from published volumes of history, old pioneer accounts, personal interviews, and especially from early-day magazines and newspapers. Some was also collected in bar rooms, around campfires, and at poker tables. Includes numerous archival photographs. Indexed. 128 pages. Securely packed in a lidded box for protection during shipment.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Roy E. Purcell (illustrator). Towns highlighted in the volume are Reno, Elko, Carson City, Mining, Politics, and Ranching. 1/2 title page has a notation of winner of the 1987 Bookmobile contest.
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Purcell, Roy (illustrator). Stapled wraps. Book is in Near Fine condition. Book seller Inventory BS/BS 1343809/2022.
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Death Valley Ghost Towns
Language: English
Published by Nevada Publications, Las Vegas, NV, 1973
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Purcell, Roy E. (illustrator). Flat signed by the author on the title page. Dust jacket is price clipped. Book pages are clean with no marks. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS 13437 09/2022. Signed by Author(s).
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Death Valley Ghost Towns, Volume I and II
Language: English
Published by Nevada Publications, Las Vegas, NV, 1981
ISBN 10: 0913814350 ISBN 13: 9780913814352
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Purcell, Roy E. (illustrator). Chipping along the spine of Vol II. Pages have no marks or page folds. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS6202072018.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Ghosts of the Glory Trail : Intimate glimpses into the past and present of 275 Western Ghost Towns
Language: English
Published by Nevada Pubns, U.S.A., 1978
ISBN 10: 0913814598 ISBN 13: 9780913814598
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Roy E. Purcell (illustrator). Later Printing of 1956. Intimate glimpses into 275 Ghost Towns in Nevada, California and Utah. xi, 291 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square with a single, faint, hairline crease to the spine. Clean, bright wrappers, without marks. Weight, 556g. Size: 22.5cm. Book.
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Northwestern Arizona Ghost Towns
Published by gateway press, 1971
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Evidence of previous water damage to top page edges.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Roy E. Purcell (illustrator).
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Purcell, Roy (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good condition of the very rare "hardcover" publication of the first edition, second printing. Ex-library copy. No dustjacket.
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Nevada Towns and Tales: Volume II - South
Language: English
Published by Nevada Pubns, Reno, Nevada, U.S.A., 1982
ISBN 10: 0913814458 ISBN 13: 9780913814451
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Roy E. Purcell (illustrator). First Edition. Collection of Nevada stories and anecdotes - Tonopah, Las Vegas, Ely, Gambling, Entertainment History. 439pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, almost as new. Also, laid-in, is a photocopy of a 23pp booklet on the Mizpath Hotel in Tonopah, Nevada. Weight, 634g. Size: Quarto. Book.
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Las Vegas, As it began - as it grew signed
Language: English
Published by Nevada Publications, Las Vegas, NV, 1971
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Purcell, Roy E. (illustrator). Second Printing. 181pp including index; HB gray beige w/black; fine condition w/clean, tight pgs. DJ light gray w/blue & black pic cover; some rub w/wear on edges & corners; small stain, bottom spine; front flap corner cut. "Here is the first general history of early Las Vegas ever to be published. 6 maps, more than 200 photos, biblio essay, & index. signed by Paher. 12 1/4 x 9 1/4". Signed By Author.
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Oversize Tradepaperback. Condition: Very Good +. Roy E. Purcell [cover art] (illustrator). Clean unmarked copy, solid binding, nice copy. Illustrated with photographs, and maps, 222 pages.
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Las Vegas; As it Began - As it Grew
Language: English
Published by Nevada Publications, Ls Vegas, 1971
ISBN 10: 0913814016 ISBN 13: 9780913814017
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. Fine in a fine jacket with no wear or markings - looks new. Inscribed in ink by the author on the half-title page: "Inscribed for Jackie - Wishing you many hours of happy reading enjoyment - Your friend, Stanley Paher.". Signed by Author(s).
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Nevada Towns & Tales Volume I -- North, AND Volume II -- South (BOTH QUARTO PAPERBACK VOLUMES AS-NEW UNREAD)
Language: English
Published by Nevada Publications, Ls Vegas, Nevada, 1981
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Cover etching by Roy E. Purcell (illustrator). 1st Edition. No ISBNs found. Volume I (1981) subtitled "Reno * Elko* Carson City * Mining * Politics * Ranching"; Volume II (1982) subtitled "Tonopah * Las Vegas * Ely * Gambling * Entertainment History." Both quarto trade paperbacks as-new unread, the two volumes paginated in sequence pp. 1-444 including separate indices, in each case followed by publishers' ads. Paher's best-known (and reportedly best-selling) book was "Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps." Unfortunately, we sold our signed copy of that one a couple of years back. Price for this pair now reduced from $60.
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Portraits of Nature
Seller: Berkshire Rare Books, Maidenhead, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
paperback. Condition: Used - Like New. Roy Purcell (illustrator). Excellent condition. As new, unread. pages.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Roy Purcell (illustrator). 2001 paperback. Fine condition. Clean internally, no marks.
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Las Vegas, As It Began - As It Grew
Published by Las Vegas: Nevada Publications, 1971
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing. Quarto; B&W illustrations, maps, map endpapers. Condition: edges of DJ chipped; DJ price-clipped; inked gift inscription on half-title page; else near fine in very good+ DJ. 181 pages.
