Smith, Cyril Stanley & Martha Teach Gnudi. The Pirotechnia of Vannoccio Biringuccio. Photo available. New York. The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. 1942. 476 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, spine sunned, names on end paper).

Price: $75	Book ID: 226469

Snadden, Russ. Black 6. The Extraordinary Restoration of a Messerschmitt Bf 109. Photo available. Sparkford. Patrick Stephens Ltd. 1993. 223 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $45	Book ID: 226529

Snow, Crocker. Log Book. A Pilot's Life. Photo available. Washington. Brassey's. 1997. 290 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 226473

Snyder, Bonnie & Paula Boghosian. Sacramento's Memorial Auditorium. Inscribed by the authors. Seven Decades of Memories. 1927-1997. Photo available. Sacramento. Memorial Auditorium Book Project. 1997. 173 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Roberta. Enjoy! Paula Boghosian Bonnie W. Snyder". Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 226493

Spitz, Barry. To Save a Mountain. The 100-Year Battle for Mt. Tamalpais. Photo available. np. Tamalpais Conservation Club. 2012. 246 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $30	Book ID: 226505

Stallman, R.W. Stephen Crane: A Critical Bibliography. Photo available. Ames. The Iowa State University Press. 1972. 642 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 226075

Stanislavski, Constantin. An Actor Prepares. Photo available. New York. Theatre Arts Books. 1977. 295 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Introduction by John Gielgud. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 226307

Stanley, Henry M. In Darkest Africa or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria. Vol. II. With map. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1890. 540 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First American edition. Important reference work. Map in rear pocket. Volume II only. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $100	Book ID: 226458

Stansbury, Howard. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains. Photo available. Washington. Robert Armstrong, Public Printer. 1853. 495 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (slightly shaken, loose signatures).

Price: $500	Book ID: 226111

Stanton, William. The Great United States Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1975. 433 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped, very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 226106

Steffens, Peter. Lincoln Steffens: The Sacramento Years. Golden Notes Volume 31, Number 2 & 3. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento County Historic Society. Summer, Fall, 1984. 62 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $20	Book ID: 226194

Steichen, Edward & Carl Sandburg, Jerry Mason (ed). The Family of Man. The Greatest Photographic Exhibition of All Times. Photo available. New York. MOMA. 1955. 207 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Introduction by Carl Sandburg. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light fading, shelf wear).

Price: $50	Book ID: 226487

Steichen, Edward & Carl Sandburg. The Family of Man. The Greatest Photographic Exhibition of All Times. Photo available. New York. MOMA. 1955. 192 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Introduction by Carl Sandburg. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (name and book plate on end papers) copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 226599

Stein, Stephen J. The Shaker Experience in America. A History of the United Society of Believers. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1992. 554 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition, second printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $35	Book ID: 226271

Steinbeck, John. East of Eden. Photo available. New York. Book-of-the-Month Club. 1995. 602 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Facsimile reprint. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $35	Book ID: 226228

Steinbeck, John. East of Eden. Photo available. New York. Book-of-the-Month Club. 1995. 602 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Facsimile reprint. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 226284

Sterling, George. Poems to Vera. In very rare dust jacket. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1938. 39 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 226343

Stiles, Bert & Robert Cooper. Serenade to the World from 30,000. Inscribed by Cooper. Stories and Essays (B-17, Army Air Corps). Photo available. Sacramento. Bishop Pub. 1999. 193 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Patti Jones - who (with Tom) are special Friends Bob Cooper Jan 2000). Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 226219

Still, Sister Stephanie (ed). Presentation Women. A Legacy of Vision, Faith and Service. Sisters of the Presentation, San Francisco, California. 1854-2004. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 2004. 362 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 226077

Stillman, Andrea G. Looking at Ansel Adams. The Photographs and the Man. Photo available. New York. Little, Brown Co. 2012. 256l pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 226288

Stoker, Bram and Mary Shelley. Dracula and Frankenstein. Deluxe binding. The Classics of Horror. Photo available. Ann Arbor. State Street Press. 2001. 655 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Black leather. First edition thus. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $35	Book ID: 226506

Straka, V.M., J.J. Abrams. S. Ship of Theseus. Complete with notes, maps, postcards, letters, etc. Photo available. New York. Winged Shoes Press. 1949. 460 pps Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Cult classic. Very scarce in this condition. Complete. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $150	Book ID: 226442

Stratton-Porter, Gene. The Keeper of the Bees. Photo available. np. Eirenikos Press. 2012. 360 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Very scarce in this condition.

Price: $40	Book ID: 226261

Sudsbury, Elretta. Jackrabbits to Jets. The History of North Island, San Diego, California. Photo available. San Diego. Neyenesch. 1967. 416 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed letter from Charles Omelina, President of North Island Association glued to end paper. Fine copy ( in near fine (very light shelf wear, price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 226479

Sykes, Percy. A History of Exploration. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day. Photo available. New York. Harper Brothers. 1961. 426 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Maps. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $25	Book ID: 226467