Best, Gerald. Iron Horses to Promontory, Golden Spike Edition. Photo available. San Marino. Golden West Pub. 1982. 207 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 209091

Best, Gerald. Nevada County Narrow Gauge. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1965. 216 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plans. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 209090

Bestor, Arthur Eugene, Jr. David Jacks of Monterey, and Lee L. Jacks His Daughter. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1945. 45 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Tipped-in plates. Limited edition of 105 copies. Related material laid in. Fine copy.

Price: $450	Book ID: 206625

Bickham, William Dennison. A Buckeye in the Land of Gold. The Letters and Journals of William Dennison Bickham. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1996. 286 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $45	Book ID: 208169

Biddle, Nicholas (ed). The Journals of the Expedition Under the Command of Capts. Lewis and Clark to the Sources of the Missouri... 2 vols. Photo available. New York. The Heritage Press. 1962. 4to. Decorated hard covers. First edition thus. Two volumes. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies in near fine slip cases (worn spot, top rear edge).

Price: $50	Book ID: 210621

Bidwell, John & Francis P. Farquhar (intro.). A Journey to California, 1841. The First Emigrant Party to California by Wagon Train. Photo available. Berkeley. Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1964. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Facsimile of The Journal. Folding map. Fine copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 209046

Bidwell, John & Herbert Ingram Priestley. A Journey to California. With Observations about the Country, Climate and The Route to this Country. A Day-by-Day Record of the Journey from May 18, 1841, to November 6, 1841. Photo available. San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1937. 48 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 205860

Bidwell, John (ed.), A Bibliophile's Los Angeles. Essays for the International Association of Bibliophiles on the Occasion of Its XIVth Congress. 30 September - October 1985. Photo available. Los Angeles. The William Andrews Clark Memorial LIbrary. 1985. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $85	Book ID: 206691

Bidwell, John et al. Century Magazine. Bound volumes. c. 1890. Photo available. Century Magazine. 1890-1892. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Articles on early California, Spanish Pioneers, Missions, Gold Discovery, Fremont, Panama, Donner Party, Mining, Vigilance Committees, etc. Fine copy.

Price: $125	Book ID: 206114

Bidwell, John. In California Before the Gold Rush. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1948. 113 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 206391

Bieber, Ralph P. (ed). Southern Trails to California in 1849. Photo available. Glendale. Arthur C. Clark Company. 1937. 386 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Folding map. Fine copy.

Price: $85	Book ID: 205805

Biggs, Donald C. Conquer and Colonize. Stevenson's Regiment and California. Photo available. San Rafael. Presidio Press. 1977. 263 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 210573

Bigler, David L. Forgotten Kingdom. The Mormon Theocracy in the American West. 1847-1896. Volume 2. Kingdom of the West. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1998. 411 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Deluxe binding. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 55 copies, number 21. Signed by the author. Fine copy. With pamphlet.

Price: $75	Book ID: 206571

Bigler, David L. Fort Limhi. The Mormon Adventure on Oregon Territory. 1855-1858. Volume 6. Kingdom of the West. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2003. 411 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Deluxe binding. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 55 copies, number 21. Signed by the author. With pamphlet. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 209299

Bigler, David L. & Will Bagley. Army of Israel. Mormon Battalion Narratives. Volume 4. Kingdom of the West. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2000. 492 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Deluxe binding. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 55 copies, number 21. Signed by the authors. With pamphlet. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 209301

Bigler, David L. & Will Bagley. Innocent Blood. Essential Narratives of the Mount Meadows Massacre. Volume 12. Kingdom of the West. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2008. 512 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Deluxe binding. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 55 copies, number 21. Signed by the author. With pamphlet. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 209304

Bigly, Cantell A. (G.W. Peck). Aurifodina of Adventures in the Gold Region. A Fantastical '49er Novel Written by Cantrell A. Bigly (G.W. Peck). Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1974. 105 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 209096

Billeb, Emil. Mining Camp Days. Bodie, Aurora, Bridgeport, Tonopah, Lundy, Masonic, Benton, Thorne, Mono Mills, Mammoth, Sodaville, Goldfield. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1968. 229 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 207518

Billeci, David A. & Celia Carmichael (ed). Crockett and Its People. Signed by the authors. Limited edition. Photo available. Crockett. Crockett Improvement Assn. 1981. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1500 copies, number 701. Signed by the authors. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 207392

Billington, Ray. The Far Western Frontier. 1830-1860. Photo available. New York. Harper & Brothers. 1956. 324 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 208672

Bingham, Edwin R. Charles F. Lummis. Editor of the Southwest. Photo available. San Marino. The Huntington Library. 1955. 218 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine (very lightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $35	Book ID: 208732

Bingham, Helen. In Tamal Land. Photo available. San Francisco. The Calkins Publishing House. 1906. 141 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very rare in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $225	Book ID: 207294

Bird, Esabella L. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains. Western Frontier Library. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1960. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 209187

Birmingham, Stephen. California Rich. The Lives, The Times, The Scandals and the Fortunes of the Men & Women Who Made and Kept California's Wealth. Photo available. New York. Simon and Schuster. 1980. 318 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 209429

Bixby-Smith, Sarah. Adobe Days. Being a Truthful Narrative of the Events in the Life of a California Girl on a Sheep Ranch and in the el Pueblo de Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles While it was Yet a Small and Humble Town... Photo available. Los Angeles. Jake Zeitlin. 1931. 148 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition, third printing Important reference work. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $40	Book ID: 206749