Townsend Malcolm Edwards (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The California Diary of General E. D. Townsend Malcolm Edwards (editor) Published by The Ward Ritchie Press, (Los Angeles), 1970 black cloth with gilt lettering, slipcase. Townsend served in the Pacific Division and in California from January 1852 to February 1856. He departed from New York in November 1851, sailed to Panama, crossed it, and sailed up the Pacific Coast, arriving in San Francisco in January 1852. He described the events, persons, and scenery (some with drawings) of the new state. "very good, some slipcase marks, faint musty smell, book inside very good".

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. In a near fine slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 184 pages. Near fine copy in black cloth with gold lettering and illustration on front cover and spine. Housed in near fine origibal slipcase. Black-and-white illustrations.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex owner markings on prelim pages.Case cover has minor wear.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth in an equally fine slip-case. Remains an uncommonly well-preserved copy. ; 184 pages; Description: x, 184 p. Illus. , maps, music, ports. 25 cm. Subjects: Townsend, Edward Davis, 1817-1893 --Diaries. California--Description and travel. Pacific Coast (Calif. ) . Impressively photo-illustrated throughout. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth in an equally fine slip-case. Remains an uncommonly well-preserved copy. ; 184 pages; Description: x, 184 p. Illus. , maps, music, ports. 25 cm. Subjects: Townsend, Edward Davis, 1817-1893 --Diaries. California--Description and travel. Pacific Coast (Calif. ) . Impressively photo-illustrated throughout. 1 Kg.

Hardcover with slipcase. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. x, 184. Frontis. portrait of General Townsend. Foreword by Malcolm Edwards. Includes some black & white photographs and illustrations. Index. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering printed on cover and spine. Slight dust spots to covers; clean within. In the gray slipcase, which has light wear. A worthy first-person account of Westward expansion as far north as the Columbia River, by a "careful and discreet observer," per Malcolm Edwards. Presented here in a refined Ward Ritchie publication.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 184 pages. The cover has a little wear. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.