Boyd, W. Harland. Stagecoach Heyday in the San Joaquin Valley. 1853-1876. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historical Society. 1983. 74 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 207497

Boyd, W. Harland. Stagecoach Heyday in the San Joaquin Valley. 1853-1876. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historical Society. 1983. 74 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 208189

Boyd, William & Glendon Rodgers (eds). San Joaquin Vignettes. The Reminiscences of Captain John Barker. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1955. 112 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 206558

Boyd, William Harland. A Centennial Bibliography on the History of Kern County, California. Selected and Annotated Books and Pamphlets. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1966. 49 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $65	Book ID: 207374

Boyd, William Harland. Land of Havilah. 1854 - - - 1874. The Story of Keyesville, Kernville, and Havilah, in the Kern River Country, California. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1952. 154 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 206556

Boyles, William Henry & Richard Dillon. William Henry Boyle's Personal Observations on the Conduct of The Modoc War. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1959. 80 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 206291

Boze, M. Jeanne. The Nature of Bidwell Park. Photo available. Chico. California State University Chico. 1991. 92 pps. Octavo. Comb binding. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 207168

Bradley, Glenn D. The Story of the Pony Express. An Account of the Most Remarkable Mail Service Ever in Existence, and It's Place in History. Photo available. Chicago. A.C. McClurg & Co. 1913. 175 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Especially rare in this condition. Near fine copy (lacks front free end paper).

Price: $150	Book ID: 207295

Brammer, Alex. Victorian Classics of San Francisco. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 1987. 4to. Hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $35	Book ID: 206720

Branch, Edgar M. (ed). Clemens of the 'Call'. Mark Twain in San Francisco. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1969. 335 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Collection of items from the San Francisco Daily Morning Call during the period from June to October 1864. The usual irreverence and wit you have come to expect from Mr. Clemens. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $35	Book ID: 209184

Brandes, Ray (ed). Brand Book Number One. San Diego Corral of The Westerners. Photo available. San Diego. The Westerners. 1968. 191 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 275. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 208349

Brawner, Alexander Harrison. Pioneers: Six Generations. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1977. 119 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Folding family tree. Important reference work. Printed note from author laid in. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 207933

Braznell, William. California's Finest. The History of the Del Monte Corporation and The Del Monte Brand. Photo available. np. Self published. 1982. 168 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 209992

Breen, Patrick. The Diary of Patrick Breen. Recounting the Ordeal of the Donner Party Snowbound in the Sierra. 1846-47. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1946. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated by Mallette Dean. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $100	Book ID: 206175

Brewer, Chris. Historic Kern County. An Illustrated History of Bakersfield and Kern County. Photo available. San Antonio. Historical Publishing Network. Kern County Museum & Foundation. 2001. 160 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 208283

Brewer, William Henry. Such a Landscape! Signed, limited edition. A Narrative of the 1864 California Geological Survey Exploration of Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon from the Diary, Fieldnotes, Letters & Reports of William Henry Brewer. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Association. Feathered Serpent Press. 1987. 121 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by William Alsup. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 104. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $200	Book ID: 209818

Briggs, Carl. Quarterdeck & Saddlehorn. The Story of Edward F. Beale. 1822-1893. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1983. 304 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 206480

Briggs, L. Vernon. California and the West. 1881 and Later. Photo available. Boston. Self published. 1931. 214 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 208273

Brinckerhoff, Sidney B. & Odie B. Faulk. Lancers for the King. A Study of the Frontier Military System of Northern New Spain, With a Translation of the Royal Regulations of 1772. Photo available. Phoenix. Arizona Historical Foundtion. 1965. 128 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plate. Important reference work. Fine copy in near fine (light edge wear, small chips) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $85	Book ID: 208176

Brinckerhoff, Sidney B. & Odie B. Faulk. Lancers for the King. Inscribed by the author. A Study of the Frontier Military System of Northern New Spain. With a Translation of the Royal Regulations of 1772. Photo available. Phoenix. Arizona Historical Foundation. 1965. 128 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plates. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Denis, With warm regards and affection. Sid Brinckerhoff May 5, 1984". Fine copy in lightly edge chipped dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $125	Book ID: 208544

Brisbin, Gen. James S. The Beef Bonanza; or; How to Get Rich on the Plains. Western Frontier Library. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1959. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 209197

Briscoe, John. Tadich Grill. The Story of San Francisco's Oldest Restaurant (With Recipes). Photo available. Berkeley. Ten Speed Press. 2002. 186 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 210306

Bristol, Walter. The Story of The Ojai Valley. An Intimate Account. Photo available. Ojai. The Ojai Publishing Co. nd. 158 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $125	Book ID: 207249

Brodie, S. Dan. 66 Years on the California Gridiron. 1882-1948. The History of Football at the University of California. Photo available. Oakland. The Olympic Publishing Company. 1949. 477 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 209495

Bronson, William. Homestake. The Centennial History of America's Greatest Gold Mine. Photo available. San Francisco. Homestake Mining Co. 1977. 87 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $45	Book ID: 207450