Ralph Herbert Cross (21 results)
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Published by Cross Investment Company, San Francisco, CA 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Paradise Found Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.Paradise Found Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. INSCRIBED by Ralph Cross, arranger, on second page. Light edge wear, slight yellowing to pages, clean copy.
Language: English
Published by San Francisco, CA 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Barry Cassidy Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. One of 500 copies printed by Lawton Kennedy, a noted Bay Area printer. Original publisher's red plaid-patterned paper-covered boards backed with dark blue cloth. Gilt lettering on spine. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2." 302 pages, complete. Many black-and-white plates and illustrations, complete. One black-and-white…folding map by Gene Greuel bound in back shows the early California inns on White Rock and Folsom Pioneer Roads between Sacramento and Placerville as of July 1859. List of Illustrations in front. Notes, Bibliography, and Index in back. Pages are virtually pristine and intact except for light age toning and slight wear to extremities. Covers are virtually pristine and intact. Corners are sharp and not bumped. Binding is tight. A Fine copy. This is a fascinating history of early California inns that were established between 1844 and 1869. Authored by Ralph Herbert Cross. In his Introduction, Cross elaborates that he wanted to "reconstruct the stories of these early California inns, and insofar as it has been possible, to tell something of the men who established and operated them." Chapter titles: "Introducing the Inns," "Ash-Hopper Days," "'California's First Hotel,'" "Vioget's Tavern," "The Portsmouth House," "Brown's Hotel," "The City Hotel," "The Parker House," "San Francisco's Other Hostelries," "San Jose's Earliest Inns," "Ex-Mission Stopping Places," "Santa Clara's Fremont House," "Sonoma's Blue Wing Hotel," "Sutter's Fort," "Gold Era Roads," "The Overland Road," "Sacramento to Placerville (via the White Rock Road)," "Sacramento to Placerville (via the White Rock Road, continued)," "Sacramento to Placerville (via the Green Valley Road), "A Buggy Ride to Tahoe," and "Did it pay to visit Yo Semite?" Back colophon: "500 Copies, Designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy.".
Published by Privately Printed 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. Stated first edition. Inscribed and signed by the author in the prelims. Near fine copy.
More imagesPublished by Cross & Brandt, San Francisco 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.johnson rare books & archives, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Limited to 500 copies designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. Signed by the author on the front flyleaf. Historical study of California's early roadside inns and their role in the development of the state, from the Ash-Hopper Days to the completion of the Central Pacific Railroad.…Includes an extensive bibliography. Octavo: v, 302 p. with numerous textual illustrations and a folding map. Original patterned red paper-covered boards over a blue cloth spine, with gilt titles. Small bookplate to the front pastedown, with a tiny ink notation to the rear pastedown; else near fine.
Published by Cross & Brandt
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Self Published, San Francisco, CA 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.Prairie Creek Books LLC.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. F/none, as issued, used but is unread as the pages have never been cut, black cloth along spine with gilt text on spine, photograph image frontis, i-v, 302 pages plus fold-out map to rear still present. The book states there were only 500 copies but is not numbered that I could… find. The front free end paper bottom fore-corner has previously been folded over and shows the line. Former owners gift inscription and date in ink at the top edge of the second free end paper. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. No wear to corners or edges of the binding.Pages have deckle edge.
More imagesPublished by Cross and Brandt, San Francisco, CA 1954
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
Contact seller5-star sellerInscribed and signed by the author. First edition. Near Fine condition.
Published by Self Published, San Francisco, California 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Pacific Coast Books, ABAA,ILAB, Gleneden Beach, OR, U.S.A.Pacific Coast Books, ABAA,ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited Edition, One of 500 copies, 1954, designed and printed by Lawton and Kennedy, San Francisco, Book is 9.5 inches in height by 6.65 inches in width, 302 pages including notes, bibliography and index, fold out map in rear shows the locations of early inns, black a…nd white photo frontispiece with several black and white plates and text illustrations. Books is near Fine, just a trace of sunning to spine, hardly noticeable. Book in never read condition, No previous owner book plate or writing, quarter bound black cloth spine with bright gilt title to spine, red paper boards with diamond pattern, un trimmed fore edge. An ultra clean and mst presentable Limited Edition protected in its original mylar cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Published by (Privately published), San Francisco 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Chanticleer Books, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.Chanticleer Books
Contact seller5-star sellerOriginal blue cloth and red boards, octavo (6.5 x 9.5 inches), pp (viii), 302. Frontispiece and 48 monochrome illustrations, large folding map at rear. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper A fine copy, entirely clean and unworn First edition, limited to 500 copies designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy.
Published by Cross and Brandt., San Francisco. 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller4-star sellerGilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Folding map. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. 302 pps.
Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 42. A perfect gift f…or your loved ones. Reprinted from 1966 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 42.
Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 40. A perfect gift…for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1966 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 40.
Language: English
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 60. A perfect gift…for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1964 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 60.
Wave forces on circular piles: tables and graphs, by R.H. Cross and R.L. Wiegel. 1965 [LeatherBound]
Language: English
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 64. A perfect gift…for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1965 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 64.
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Seller: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Bingo Books 2
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HARDBACKBOOK IN NEAR FINE CONDITION,LIMITED TO 500 COPIES,SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 352. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1954 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 352.
More imagesPublished by Cross & Brandt 1954
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Signed first edition. Near Fine condition. Signed.
Published by Lawton Kennedy, San Francisco 1954
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.sonalsorises
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Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Frist Edition. First Edition. Original paper covered boards over cloth spine, fine with original acetate cover intact. One of 500 copies printed by Lawton Kennedy. Signed by the author, Ralph Herbert Cross. Most uncut and unopened. Frontiespiece, illustrations, and fold-out map a rea…r. Mostly early inns of northern California and San Francisco. Scarce in this nice condition. Illustrated, Map, Frontispiece (illustrator). By the Author.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, , IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1954. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 352, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 352 352.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1964. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 60, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 60 60.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1965. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 64, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 64 64.
