Browning, Peter. San Francisco Yerba Buena. Signed by the author. From the Beginnings to the Gold Rush. 1769-1849. Photo available. Lafayette. Great West Books. 1998. 191 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Fine copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 209609

Brubaker, Isabelle Spencer. 100 Years of Growth. Signed by the author. 1850-1950. A History of Walnut Creek. Contra Costa County, California. Photo available. np. Self published. 1975. 176 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Fine copy (owner inscription).

Price: $45	Book ID: 209590

Brucato, John G. The Farmer Goes to Town. The Story of San Francisco's Farmers' Market. Photo available. San Francisco. Burke Pub. 1948. 143 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 206513

Bruce, John. Gaudy Century. 1848-1948. The Story of San Francisco's Hundred Years of Robust Journalism. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1948. 302 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: $30	Book ID: 209882

Bruff, J. Goldsborough. Gold Rush. 2 vols. in slip case. The Journals, Drawings, and Other Papers of J. Goldsborough Bruff. Captain, Washington City and California Mining Association. Volume I: Washington City to Bruff's Camp. Volume II: Bruff's Camp to Washington City. Photo available. New York. Columbia University Press. 1944. 4to. Gilt decorated hard covers. First edition. Two volumes. Important reference work. Color plates, black & white reproductions. Very rare in this condition. Fine set in very good (edges reinforced with black tape, light wear) slip case.

Price: $350	Book ID: 207312

Bruff, J. Goldsborough. Gold Rush. The Journals, Drawings, and Other Papers of J. Goldsborough Bruff. Captain, Washington City and California Mining Association. Photo available. New York. Columbia University Press. 1949. 794 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Color plates, black & white reproductions. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $200	Book ID: 209802

Bryant, Edwin & Richard Dillon (intro). What I Saw in California. Comprising the Complete Original Narrative and Appendix from the 1849 Appleton Edition. In True Facsimile. Photo available. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1967. 480 pps. + obituary and index. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Large, folding map in rear pocket. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 208259

Bryant, Edwin. What I Saw in California. Being the Journal of a Tour, By the Emigrant Route and South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, Across the Continent of North America, The Great Desert Basin, and Through California in the Years 1846, 1847. Photo available. Santa Ana. The Fine Arts Press. 1936. 483 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Half leather. Embossed cover. First edition. Important reference work. Rare. Fine copy.

Price: $300	Book ID: 205689

Buchanan, A. Russell. David S. Terry of California. Dueling Judge. Photo available. San Marino. Huntington Library. 1956. 238 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 206394

Buck, Franklin. A Yankee Trader in the Gold Rush. The Letters of Franklin A. Buck. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1930. 294 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Illustrated. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.

Price: $45	Book ID: 209135

Buckbee, Edna Bryan. Saga of Old Tuolumne. Photo available. New York. The Press of the Pioneers, Inc. 1935. 526 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 205823

Buffum, E. Gould & John W. Caughey. Six Months in the Gold Mines. From a Journal of Three Years Residence in Upper and Lower California. 1847-8-9. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1959. 145 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Interesting observations from a member of Stevensons Regiment. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $50	Book ID: 205797

Buffum, E. Gould. Six Months in the Gold Mines: From a Journal of Three Years Residence in Upper and Lower California. 1847-8-9. Photo available. Philadelphia. Lea and Blanchard. 1850. 172 pps. + ads. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Interesting observations from a member of Stevensons Regiment. Very rare in this condition. Fine copy. Rebacked, retaining title portion of back strip.

Price: $650	Book ID: 206343

Buley, R. Carlyle. The Old Northwest. Pioneer Period. 1815-1840. 2 vols. in slip case. Photo available. Bloomington. Indiana University Press. 1951. 632 & 686 pps. 4tos. Gilt decorated hard cover. First editions. Two volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set in fine slip case.

Price: $125	Book ID: 209801

Bull, James H. & Doyce B. Nunis (ed). Journey of James H. Bull. Baja California, October 1843 to January 1844. Baja California Travels Series. I. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1965. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Large map in rear sleeve. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 206774

Bunje, Emil T.H., Ph.D. Pre-Marshall Gold in California. Volume II (Discoveries and Near-Discoveries, 1840-1848). Photo available. Sacramento. Hammon's Archives. 1983. 70 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 207460

Bunnell, Lafayette Houghton, M.D. Discovery of The Yosemite, and The Indian War of 1851. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Chicago. Fleming H. Revell. 1880. 331 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed board. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Mrs. Gertrude Gale With highest regards of the Author. July 27th 1882". Very rare. Fine copy.

Price: $3,500	Book ID: 206562

Bunzo, Maekawa. Kaigai Ibun. Baja California Travels Series. 20. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1970. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 900 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 206759

Buranelli, Vincent. Gold. An Illustrated History. Photo available. Maplewood. Hammond Incorporated. 1979. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 207513

Burchell, R.A. Harriet Martineau and America. Selected Letters from the Reinhard S. Speck Collection. Photo available. Berkeley. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1995. 119 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 209592

Burden, Ernest E. San Francisco's Wildflower. The Palace of Fine Arts. Photo available. San Francisco. Phoenix Publishing. 1967. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Oakland Tribune newspaper dated 1915 laid in. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 208500

Burgess, Dr. Larry E. Redlands: Remembrance and Reflection. Signed by the author. Photo available. Redlands. Redlands Federal Savings. 1981. 51 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 48. Signed by the author and President of Redlands Federal Savings. Fine copy.

Price: $45	Book ID: 207768

Burgess, Gelett & Joseph M. Backus. Gelett Burgess & The Hyde Street Grip. Photo available. San Francisco. For Members of The Roxburghe Club. The Grabhorn Steam Press. 1959. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Tipped-in frontis of The Hyde Street Grip. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 208371

Burgess, Gelett et al. The California Poetry Folios. The Book Club of California Keepsake. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1947. 4to. Gilt decorated, half leather slip case. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Complete. Fine set in fine (light rubbing to spine) slip case.

Price: $50	Book ID: 209396

Burgess, Gelett. Behind the Scenes. Glimpses of Fin de siecle San Francisco. Photo available. San Francisco. Grabhorn-Hoyem. The Book Club of California. 1968. 127 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 205766