Austin, Mary. California. The Land of the Sun. Photo available. New York. London. The Macmillan Company. Adam and Charles Black. 1914. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Signed binding. Gilt top edge. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color, tipped-in plates by Sutton Palmer. Signed binding. Very rare in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $500	Book ID: 207186

Austin, Mary. One Hundred Miles on Horseback. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1963. 19 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $100	Book ID: 207649

Austin, Mary. The Land of Little Rain. Photo available. Boston and New York. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1903. 282 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed, green boards. First edition, first issue. Illustrated by E. Boyd Smith, with "Note on the Illustrations". Books plates of Edwin Robeson Taylor (prominent San Francisco physician, attorney and Mayor of San Francisco) and Edward DeWitt Taylor (founder of Taylor & Taylor Publishing. Book was owned by prominent book collector, Dan Volkman, with his small book plate. Exceptionally fine copy. Fine copy.

Price: $750	Book ID: 206991

Ayers, Colonel James J. Gold and Sunshine: Reminiscences of Early California. Photo available. Boston. Richard G. Badger, The Gorham Press. 1922. 359 pps. Index. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Rare in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light sunning to spine) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 207749

Baccari, Alessandro Jr. San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Charleston. Arcadia Pub. 2006. 168 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To George - With best wishes! Alessandro Baccari Jr.". Fine copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 206528

Bade, William Frederic. The Life and Letters of John Muir. 2 vols. First edition. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1924. 399 & 452 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard covers. Leather labels on spines. Green cloth. First edition. Two volumes. Important reference work. Rare in this condition. Fine set.

Price: $100	Book ID: 205795

Baegert, Jacob. The Letters of Jacob Baegert. 1749-1761. Jesuit Missionary in Baja California . Baja California Travels Series. 45. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1982. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 600 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 206798

Baegert, Johann Jakob, S.J. Observation in Lower California. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1952. 218 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 206560

Baer, Kurt. Architecture of the California Missions. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1958. 196 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by Hugo Rudinger. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 205763

Baer, Warren. The Duke of Sacramento... Photo available. San Francisco. Grabhorn Press. 1934. 78 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited edition of 550 copies. Fine copy.

Price: $45	Book ID: 206337

Bagley, Will. So Rugged and Mountainous. Signed by the author. Blazing the Trails to Oregon and California. 1812-1848. Overland West. The Story of the Oregon and California Trails. Volume I. Collectors Edition. Photo available. Norman. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2010. 458 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 55 copies, number 24. Signed by the author. Fine copy.

Price: $66	Book ID: 206955

Bagley, Will. With Golden Visions Bright Before Them. Signed by the author. Trails to the Mining West. 1849-1852. Overland West. The Story of the Oregon and California Trails. Volume II. Collectors Edition. Photo available. Norman. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2012. 464 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 55 copies, number 24. Signed by the author. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 206925

Bailey, Lynn R. Supplying the Mining World: The Mining Equipment Manufacturers of San Francisco., 1850-1900. Photo available. Tucson. Westernlore Press. 1996. 133 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 207083

Bailey, Paul Samuel Brannan and the California Mormons. Photo available. Los Angeles. Westernlore Press. 1943. 187 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 205833

Bailey, Paul. Polygamy was Better than Monotony (Mormon). Inscribed by the author. To My Grandfathers and Their Plural Wives. Photo available. Los Angeles. Westernlore Press. 1972. 200 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Walt Wheelock - Fellow Author - Fellow Publisher - Fellow Westerner - Fellow Knight of the E.C.V. - Fellow "Saint" - and Cherished Friend. With my good wish - Sincerely Paul Bailey". Rare in this condition and signed Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $125	Book ID: 207966

Bailey, Richard C. Explorations in Kern. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1959. 81 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 206554

Bailey, Richard C. Heritage of Kern. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1957. 110 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 206553

Bailey, Richard C. Kern County Place Names. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1967. 28 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 206373

Bailey, Richard. An Illustrated History of Bakersfield. Photo available. Woodland Hills. Windsor Pub. 1984. 159 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 208213

Baird, Joseph Armstrong, Jr. California's Pictorial Letter Sheets. 1849 - 1869. Photo available. San Francisco. David Magee. The Grabhorn Press & Andrew Hoyem. 1967. 173 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. Half-leather. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 475 copies. Fine copy in fine (very light sunning to spine) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $150	Book ID: 206629

Baird, Joseph Armstrong, Jr. San Francisco Architecture. Time's Wondrous Changes. 1776-1915. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1962. 67 pps. + photos. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1,000 copies. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $50	Book ID: 205825

Baird, Newton & Robert Greenwood. An Annotated Bibliography of California Fiction. 1664-1970. Signed by the authors. Photo available. Georgetown. Talisman Literary Research. 1971. 521 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Signed by the authors. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $125	Book ID: 205812

Bakken, Gordon Morris (ed). Law in the Western United States. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2000. 560 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 206995

Bakken, Gordon Morris. Practicing Law in Frontier California. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1991. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $45	Book ID: 208231

Baldridge, M. A Reminiscence of the Parker H. French Expedition through Texas & Mexico to California in the Spring of 1850. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Zamorano Club. 1959. 52 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies, number 292. Fine copy.

Price: $125	Book ID: 207647