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Muir, John (editor). Picturesque California, California Series No. 12, May 7, 1894. The J. Dewing Company, 1894.

Price: US$31.25 + shipping

Description: pp. 177-192. 4-full page B/W illustrations with additional illustrations in text. This isssue devoted to Southern California. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback). Tanning to cover margins.

Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.

Muir, John (editor). Picturesque California, California Series No. 15, May 28, 1894. The J. Dewing Company, 1894.

Price: US$31.25 + shipping

Description: pp.225-240. 4 full-page B/W illustrations with additional illustrations in text. This issue completes Mount Shasta and begins Southernmost California. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback). Mild soiling to top page edges. Tanning to cover margins.

Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.

Muir, John (editor). Picturesque California, California Series No. 11, April 30, 1894. The J. Dewing Company, 1894.

Price: US$31.25 + shipping

Description: pp. 161-176. 4-full-page B/W illustrations with additional illustrations in text. This issue devoted to 'The Heart of Southern California.' First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback). Tanning to cover margins.

Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.

Muir, John (editor). Picturesque California, California Series No. 16, June 4, 1894. The J. Dewing Company, 1894.

Price: US$31.25 + shipping

Description: pp. 241-256. 5 full-page B/W illustrations with additional illustrations in text. This issue devoted to Southernmost California by T. S. Van Dyke. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Tanning to cover margins.

Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.

Muir, John (editor). Picturesque California, California Series No. 19, June 25, 1894. The J. Dewing Company, 1894.

Price: US$31.25 + shipping

Description: pp. 289-304. 4 full-page B/W illustrations with additional illustrations in text. This issue titled 'The Santa Clara Valley and Santa Cruz Mountains.' First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Tanning to cover margins.

Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.

Muir, John (editor). Picturesque California, California Series No. 30, September 24, 1894. The J. Dewing Company, 1894.

Price: US$31.25 + shipping

Description: pp. 465-480. 4 full-page B/W illustrations with additional illustrations in text. This issue continues 'The Basin of the Columbia River.' First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Tanning to cover margins. Small chip upper left front cover and slight soiling.

Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.

Muir, John (editor). Picturesque California (No. 23, August 6, 1894). The J. Dewing Company, San Francisco, California, U.S.A., 1894.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: NOTE: This oversize/heavy book will require additional charges for international shipping, please inquire prior to ordering. Pages 353-368. Pictorial soft covers; stapled binding; black & white illustrations throughout. Cover split along fold, repaired with non-archival tape, various closed tears to extremities, dampstaining and soiling, penciled notes to upper front; some closed tears to leaves. A good only copy. Still a usable example of this historic publication, which features San Francisco and the Sacramento Valley.

Seller: Gold Beach Books & Art Gallery LLC, Gold Beach, OR, U.S.A.

Muir, John (ed.). Picturesque California: The Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope. Illustrated with Photo-Etchings, Photogravures, Wood Engravings, etc., from Paintings by Eminent American Artists.. The J. Dewing Company, New York and San Fransisco 1894 1894, 1894.

Price: US$326.45 + shipping

Description: 37x27 cm. (4), 508 pp. Richly illustrated. Publisher's red half calf with richly gilt spine, red edges. Extremities, edges and corners slightly rubbed, but overall in very good condition. First sheets (page 1-20) strengthened at outer marigin, occasional small stain or foxing, else fine. 3,9 kilos / 8,6 lb Magnificent work on California, originally published in bi-weekly issues and later in book form. With essays by John Muir, Ernest Ingersoll, Charles Howard Shinn, George Hamlin Fitch, T. S. Van Dyke, Joaquin Miller, and others. Includes illustrations by William Keith, Victor Perard, Julian Rix, Charles Dormon Robinson, F.O.C. Darley, Thomas Hill, J. Ivey, and others.

Seller: Rönnells Antikvariat AB, Stockholm, Sweden

John Muir. Picturesque California. J. Dewing Company, San Francisco, 1894.

Price: US$450.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: (John Muir) Picturesque California edited by John Muir. A bi-weeky magazine featuring the history and nature of the Pacific Northwest. Seventeen 1894 issues in their original printed wrappers. (includes three copies of January 1). Publisher: J. Dewing Company, San Francisco, 1894. Scarce in this format as they were printed and bound. Size: Folio (11 x 15 inches), Illustrated with a profusion of photogravures, and wood engravings by prominent American artists, of California's canyons, mountains, and rivers, as well as aspects of pioneer life., Each issue appears to have 15 pages plus the wrapper. Issues include: Jan 1(3), Feb 15, Apr 1, Apr 9, Apr 23, Apr 30, May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28, Jun 25, Jul 23, Jul 30 Aug13 and Sept 10. All issues in very good condition, edge toning from age. Inventory #23-176. Price: $450.

Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.

John Muir (Editor). Picturesque California: The Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope.. The J. Dewing Company, New York and San Francisco, 1894.

Price: US$1450.00 + shipping

Description: recent ½ calf Morocco with cloth boards, blind tooled foliage design bordering the cloth boards. Title in gilt on front board. Spine with 5 compartments of raised bands, gilt lettering on two and five.Renewed endpapers., Originally published in bi-weekly issues., Size : Folio, Illustrated with a profusion of photogravures, and wood engravings by Thomas Moran, Julian Rix, Frederick Remington, Thomas Hill, and other prominent American artists, of California?s canyons, mountains, and rivers, as well as aspects of pioneer life., P. engraved title, (1), title page, printer?s imprint, contents, blank, 1-508, (2).

Seller: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books, Toronto, ON, Canada