Balen, Malcolm. The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble. London. Fourth Estate. 2003. 246 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $30	Book ID: 239707

Balog, James. Ice. Portraits of Vanishing Glaciers. New York. Rizzoli. 2012. 288 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $65	Book ID: 239528

Bamford, James. The Puzzle Palace. Inside the National Security Agency NSA. America's Most Secret Intelligence Organization. Photo available. New York. Penguin. 1986. 465 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $20	Book ID: 213571

Bancroft, Hubert Howe. History of California. Vol. I. 1542-1800. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. Volume XVII. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Wallace Hebberd. 1963.. 744. pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First facsimile edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small name on end paper) in fine (spine slightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $35	Book ID: 218699

Bangs, E. Geoffrey. Portals West. Limited edition. A Folio of Late Nineteenth Century Architecture in California. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1960. 86 pps. + 36 plates. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies, number 63. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light spotting on top edge) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $65	Book ID: 211752

Barber, Allen. Celestial Symbols. Symbolism in Doctrine, Religious Traditions and Temple Architecture. Bountiful. Horizon Publishers. 1992. 206 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 239535

Barcio, Rev. Robert. The Story of Gannon University. Education on The Square. http://www.bookmine.com/images/239172.jpg Erie. Self published. 1985. 208 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 239172

Bardi, Carla. Pizza. How to Make and Bake More Than 50 Delicious Homemade Pizzas. Milano. Mondadori. 2010. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 239950

Barett, Beverly. Houghton's Pantry. Its Proprietors, Patrons and Panache. Penn Valley. Pine Tree Press. 1999. 79 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $40	Book ID: 239705

Barnard, Sandy & Brian Pohanka. Digging Into Custer's Last Stand. Inscribed by the author. Battle Overview. Photo available. Huntington Beach. AST Press. 2000. 164 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 211692

Barnes, Dwight H. The Greening of Paradise Valley. Where the Land Owns the Water and the Power. The First 100 Years of the Modesto Irrigation District. Photo available. Modesto. Modesto Irrigation District. 1987. 172 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 206998

Barnes, Dwight H. The Greening of Paradise Valley. Where the Land Owns the Water and the Power. The First 100 Years of the Modesto Irrigation District. Photo available. Modesto. Modesto Irrigation District. 1987. 172 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 210837

Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World. A Complete and Illustrated Reference for Over 1500 of the Worlds' Most Important Sporting Cartridges. Photo available. Northfield. Digest Books. 1972. 4to. Soft cover. Revised third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $20	Book ID: 203745

Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World. A Complete and Illustrated Reference for Over 1500 of the Worlds' Most Important Sporting Cartridges. Photo available. Northfield. DBI Books. 1997. 480 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 222771

Barrie, Bruner. A Sculpter's Guide to Tools and Materials. np. Self published. 2003. 134 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 239463

Barrie, J.M. & Arthur Rackham. Peter Pan. A Classic Illustrated Edition. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 2000. 173 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color by many famous illustrators. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $35	Book ID: 218850

Barrie, J.M. & Scott Gustafson. Peter Pan. New York. Viking. 1991. 184 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color by Scott Gustafson. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 239733

Barry-Schweyer. Mining Camps of Placer County. Images of America. Charleston. Arcadia. 2004. 128 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $25	Book ID: 239704

Barsotti, Joan. Grandmother's Bell And The Wagon Train. Camino. Barsotti Publishing. 1996. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $45	Book ID: 239301

Basbanes, Nicholas A. A Gently Madness. Bibliophile, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books. Photo available. New York. Henry Holt. 2002. 250 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 224262

Base, Graeme. Animalia. First edition. Photo available. New York. Harry N. Abrams. Inc. 1987. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $45	Book ID: 239762

Base, Graeme. The Water Hole. Photo available. New York. Harry N. Abrams. 2001. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light edge wear, blank book plate on end paper).

Price: $30	Book ID: 151639

Bauer, E.E. Boeing in Peace & War. 75th Anniversary. http://www.bookmine.com/images/239035.jpg Enumclaw. Taba Publishing. 1991. 366 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Near fine (spine is taped in full) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 239035

Bauer, Helen. California Gold Days. Photo available. Sacramento. California State Department of Education. 1957. 126 pps. Octavo. Decorated hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 179290

Baum, L. Frank & Charles Santore. The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus. Philadelphia. RP Kids. 2017. 56 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. All edges gilt. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color by Michael Hague. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $30	Book ID: 239796