McDonald, Douglas. Virginia City and the Silver Region of the Comstock Lode. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. nd. 128 pps. 4to. Pictorial soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 206712

McDougall, Ruth Bransten. Coffee, Martinis, and San Francisco. Photo available. San Rafael. Presidio Press. 1978. 198 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 207599

McDougall, Ruth Bransten. Under Mannie's Hat. Signed by the author. Photo available. San Francisco. Hesperian Press. 1964. 172 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 208294

McDowell, Don. The Beat of the Drum. Signed, limited edition. The History, Events and People of Drum Barracks Wilmington, California. Photo available. Los Angeles. Drum Barracks Garrison and Society. 1993. 320 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 350. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 208193

McDowell, Ruth Beard. The Beard Family. Inscribed by the author. A Bundle of Relations, A Knot of Roots. The ancestry of Thomas Kenan Beard and His Wife Grace A. Lewis Bears of Stanislaus County, California With Genealogical Supplement. Photo available. np. Self published. c. 1979. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To my good friend, Sillo ? Ogata, with love from Ruth Beard McDowell July 14, 1979". Fine copy in fine slip case.

Price: $200	Book ID: 207305

McElarth, Joseph R., Jr. Frank Norris. A Descriptive Bibliography. Photo available. Pittsburgh. University of Pittsburgh Press. 1992. 357 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 206993

McGinty, Brian. Haraszthy at the Mint. Famous California Trails Number Ten. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1975. 64 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 300 copies. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 206826

McGlashan, C.F. History of the Donner Party. First edition. A Tragedy of the Sierra. Photo available. Truckee. Crowley McGlashan. 1879. 193 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Red cloth over boards. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed "James Clark 1879". Clark was a "riding-boss", over seeing Chinese workers on the building the Trans-continental railroad. Clark's station, east of Reno, was named for him. Extremely rare. Very good copy. Spine and rear panel show light damp staining. In fine clam shell case, leather and gilt lettered label.

Price: $3,000	Book ID: 206501

McGloin, John. San Francisco. The Story of a City. Photo available. San Rafael. Presidio Press. 1978. 445 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 207222

McGowan, Edward. The Strange Eventful History of Parker H. French. Photo available. Los Angeles. Glen Dawson. 1958. 65 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Folding broadside. Limited edition of 225 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 207560

McGrew, Patrick. The Historic Houses of Presidio Terrace and the People Who Built Them. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. Friends of the Presido Terrace Association. 1995. 96 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce, especially in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $300	Book ID: 207423

McGroarty, John Steven (ed). History of Los Angeles County. 3 vols. With Selected Biography of Actors and Witnesses in a Period of the County's Greatest Growth and Achievement. Photo available. Chicago. The American Historic Society. 1923. 505, 551 & 538 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard covers. First edition. Three volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine set.

Price: $300	Book ID: 207655

McKee, Irving (ed). Alonzo Delano's California Correspondence. Being letters Hitherto uncollected from the Ottawa [Illinois] Free Trader and the New Orleans True Delta, 1849-1852. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Book Collectors Club. 1952. 156 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Maps by Stewart Mitchell. Decorations by Harry O. Diamond. Limited edition of 310 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $125	Book ID: 205774

McKinstry, Byron N. The California Gold Rush Overland Diary of Byron N. McKinstry. Byron N. 1850-1852. With Comment on a Modern Tracing of his Travel by His Grandson Bruce L. McKinstry. Photo available. Glendale. Arthur H. Clark. 1975. 401 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 205798

McKitrick, Myrtle. Vallejo. Son of California. Photo available. Portland. Binford & Mort. 1944. 377 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 208182

McLaird, James D. Calamity Jane. The Woman and the Legend. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2005. 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: 206951

McLane, Louis & Jay Monaghan. The Private Journal of Louis McLane U.S.N. 1844-1848. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. The Santa Barbara Historical Society. 1971 120 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 206244

McLane, Louis & Jay Monaghan. The Private Journal of Louis McLane U.S.N. 1844-1848. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. The Santa Barbara Historical Society. 1971 120 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 207775

McLane, Lucy. A Piney Paradise by Monterey Bay. The Story of Pacific Grove. Photo available. San Francisco. Lawton Kennedy. 1952. 231 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 206690

McLaughlin, Glen. The Mapping of California As An Island. 2 volumes. Maps from The Library. An Illustrated Checklist. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1995. 4to. Soft covers. First edition. Two volumes. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Transmittal letter laid in. Fine set.

Price: $75	Book ID: 206457

McLeod, Alexander & Doyce B. Nunis (ed). The Hudson's Bay Company's First Fur Brigade to the Sacramento Valley. Photo available. Sacramento. The Sacramento Book Collectors Club. 1968. 59 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Bibliography. Errata slip laid in. Important reference work. Very scarce. Fine copy.

Price: $125	Book ID: 207206

McNairn, Jack. Ships of the Redwood Coast. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1945. 156 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 208217

McNeil, Samuel. McNeil's Travels in 1849. To, Through and From the Gold Regions of California Photo available. [Columbus] New Haven. [Scott & Bascom, Printers] Yale University Press. [1850] 1958. 40 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Facsimile. Limited edition of 300 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 207627

McQuiston, F.W. Gold: The Saga of the Empire Mine. 1850-1956. Photo available. Grass Valley. Empire Mine Park Assn. 1986. Octavo. Gilt decorated soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 207162

McWilliams, Carey. Ambrose Bierce. A Biography. Photo available. New York. Albert & Charles Boni. 1929. 358 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy in very good (chip at top of spine corner) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $85	Book ID: 206623