County map of Minnesota. Drawn and engraved by W. Gamble.
n.p., ca. 1865]. Handcolored map (388 x 309 mm.); displays different counties by color, woodcut border, a mostly fine copy. More
Minnesota
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My back pages [cover title]. Notes on the Dylan bootlegs
[United Kingdom: ca. 1980]. Staple-bound chapbook, 9.25" x 6.25", pp. [3], 39, [2]; pictorial paper wrappers, light edge-toning and bumping, owner's address label on lower cover, very good. Reviews & articles about Bob Dylan from sixties & seventies magazines. Not found in OCLC. More
Bob Dylan unscripted. Interview by Rachel E. Gilbert
[Los Angeles: The Perfect Exposure Gallery, 2005]. First edition, oblong 8vo, pp. 36; 42 illustrations from photographs throughout; fine in original pictorial wrappers. Interview with the photographer Douglas R. Gilbert by his daughter regarding his photographs of Bob Dylan made for Look Magazine in 1964 - but the article and..... More
The true source of the Mississippi
[Buffalo, N.Y. Art-Printing Works of Matthews, Northrup & Co., 1887]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 50; frontispiece and 2 full-page maps; original printed tan wrappers; spine singed, staples rusty, the whole lightly spotted; good copy, or better. Published in support of the claim that Lake Glazier, or Elk Lake, discovered by..... More
Tangled Up in the Bible. Bob Dylan and Scripture
New York & London: Continuum, [2004]. Second printing, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 146; fine in original pictorial wrappers. More
The American Legion, The American Legion Auxiliary, and the 40 and 8 in Minnesota: 1919-1969.
Minneapolis: Ross & Haines, 1970. First edition, 8vo, pp. 3-350; frontis.; illus.; jacket, slight tears near head of spine and near bottom edge on rear cover, owner's inscription on front free endpaper; else very good or better. More
Howl and other poems. Introduction by William Carlos Williams
San Francisco: City Lights, [1966]. 17th printing, 16mo (approx. 6¼" x 5"), pp. 44, [4]; original printed wrappers; wrappers soiled, toned, and worn at the extremities, top edges of a few leaves creased. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded the Toothpaste Press..... More
Ocean to ocean on horseback being the story of a tour in the saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific ; with especial reference to the early history and development of cities and towns along the route, and regions traversed beyond the Mississippi ; together with incidents, anecdotes and adventures of the journey
Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1896. 8vo, pp. [2], 453, [1]; 73 plates; original brown blue cloth stamped in gilt and silver; very good. More
Peculiarities of American cities
Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1884. 8vo, pp. [2], xv, [1], 25-558; 25 wood-engraved plates; original pictorial ochre cloth stamped in gilt and black; very good. Focusing on Albany, Boston, Buffalo, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Charleston, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Chicago, Cheyenne, Detroit, Erie, Harrisburg, Hartford, Lancaster, Milwaukee, Montreal, Newark, New Haven, New Orleans, New York..... More
Headwaters of the Mississippi; comprising biographical sketches of early and recent explorers of the great river, and a full account of the discovery and location of its true source in a lake beyond Itasca … Illustrated
Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Company, 1893. First edition, 8vo, 527pp., numerous illustrations throughout the text; previous owner's rubberstamps on title page and endpapers, else a very good, sound copy in original decorative blue cloth stamped in silver and gilt. Glazier explored the headwaters of the Mississippi in..... More
Glazier's fraud
Headwaters of the Mississippi; comprising biographical sketches of early and recent explorers of the great river, and a full account of the discovery and location of its true source in a lake beyond Itasca.
Chicago & New York: Rand McNally & Co., 1897. 8vo, pp. 527, [1]; 54 full-page illusrations, a very good, sound copy in original brown cloth decorated in silver and gilt. Glazier, president of the American Geographical Society, found one lake past Itasca which he humbly named Lake Glazier, and claimed..... More
Struck a lead. An historical tale of the upper lead region ... Joseph Cover, Jr., publisher
Chicago: Jameson & Morse, 162-164 Clark Street, 1883. First book edition of the only novel by Minnesota's first printer, slim 8vo, pp. 115, [1]; publisher's ochre cloth stamped in black and red; some soiling but generally a very good, bright, and sound copy. "In the fall of 1841 [8 years..... More
Saint Paul city directory for 1856-7
Saint Paul: Goodrich & Somers, 1857. Small 8vo, pp. viii, 194, [2]; printed endpapers and pastedowns, without the rare folding map (lacking in most copies); printed on yellow, blue, white and green paper, original printed paper-covered boards backed in black morocco, lettered in gilt; boards soiled, top and bottom of..... More
Fish tales: an autobiography of a life growing up fishing in Minnesota, and an instruction manual, with some good stories along the way
Saint Cloud, MN: North Star Press, [2011]. First edition, 8vo, pp. [8], 145, [1]; fine in green pictorial paper wrappers. Signed by Gower on half-title page. More
Hike and the aeroplane
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., [1912]. First edition of the author's first book, 8vo, pp. [12], 275; 4 duotone plates by Arthur Hutchins; small piece of the corner missing on the last page of text, 1912 Xmas inscription in ink on front free endpaper, very light scratch on the..... More
All across The Telegraph. A Bob Dylan handbook
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, [1987]. 8vo, pp. 290; 12 pages of illustrations; black publisher's cloth; pictorial dust jacket; a touch of toning to top edge, else fine. A collection of "missing fragments of the mystery [of Dylan] by gathering some of the most entertaining and informative pieces ever written about..... More
Minnesota gazetteer and business directory, for 1865, containing a list of cities, villages, and post offices in the state; a list of business firms; state and county organizations …
St. Paul: Groff & Bailey, 1865. First edition, 8vo, pp. [16] ads, 399 (including rear free endpaper and rear pastedown); 6 leaves printed on colored paper and outside the pagination are inserted; final 18 leaves (in pagination) also printed on colored paper; lacking front free endpaper (containing ads), p. 120-121..... More
Bob Dylan. An illustrated history. Produced by Michael Gross with a text by Robert Alexander
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1978]. First edition, 4to, pp. [10], 149, [1]; illustrated throughout; remander mark on top edge else a fine copy in a fine, unclipped dust jacket. More
Of Brooks & books
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1945. Edition limited to 1500 printed at the Lund press and bound by A. J. Dahl, 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 85, [1]; illustrations in the text; green paper-covered boards; dust jacket flaps trimmed and tipped onto front pastedown, spine repaired with tape; good and sound..... More
Of brooks and books
Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, [1945]. Edition limited to 1500 copies, 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 85; a very good copy in a chipped jacket; previous owner's inscription on half-title. Brooks was a leading figure in Twin Cities bookselling and publishing at the turn of the last century. More
Hibbing. The man and the village
Island Lake & Hibbing: Hibbing Historical Society, 1968. Revised edition, 4to, pp. 96; illustrated throughout; fine in original pictorial wrappers. History of Hibbing, Minnesota where Bob Dylan lived from age 7 to 18. More
A continual interest in the sun and sea & inland missing the sea
[Minneapolis: Nodin Press, 1977]. 8vo, pp. [8], 155, [1]; illustrations by Pat Young throughout, blue paper wrappers rubbed and worn, textblock clean and sound. With an inscription and illustration by Gunderson to fellow Poet John Rezmerski on half-title page. A Continual Interest was first published in 1971. Inland Missing the..... More
Newspapers on the Minnesota frontier, 1849-1860
[St. Paul]: Minnesota Historical Society, 1967. First edition, 8vo, pp. ix, [14], 176, [1]; pictorial endpapers, 24 b&w plates bearing images on rectos and versos; a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Hage, a professor of journalism at the University of Minnesota looks at "Pioneers and Promoters," "Pioneers and..... More
Newspapers on the Minnesota frontier 1849-1860.
n.p. Minnesota Historical Society, 1967. First edition, 8vo, pp. ix, [5], 176, [1]; 58 photographic illustrations on 24 plates, 2 newspaper genealogies, pictorial endpapers; fine in jacket. More
Early Minneapolis. Personal reminiscences
Minneapolis: privately printed [by the hand of Fred Phelps], 1937. 8vo, pp. 31; frontispiece of the Falls of St. Anthony, illustrations throughout; very good in original black cloth-backed green paper-covered boards, gilt lettered spine. Newspaper clipping about Hale's work with gift note laid in. Fond memories of Minneapolis by a...... More
