Philip, Leila. Beaver Land. How One Weird Rodent Made America. Photo available. New York. Twelve. 2022. 318 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. 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: $45	Book ID: 234412

Pick, Albert. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. 2 Volumes. Volume One. Specialized Issues. Volume Two. General Issues. Photo available. Iola. Krause Publications. 1984 / 1986. 928 & 1087 pps. Folios. Decorated hard covers. Fifth editions. Two volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set.

Price: $125	Book ID: 234958

Pilkington J.G. St. Augustine. Bishop of Hippo Confessions. Photo available. London. The Folio Society. 2006. 294 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Simon Brett. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case.

Price: $50	Book ID: 234362

Pitt, Jean-Robert. French Gastronomy. The History and Geography of a Passion. Photo available. Columbia. Columbia University Press. 2002. 207 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (book plate, small worn spot on end paper) in fine (attached to book) dust jacket, in mylar.

Price: $25	Book ID: 235146

Pittenger, Dennis. California Master Gardener Handbook. Photo available. Oakland. University of California Press. 2004. 702 pps. Folio. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 234507

Poett, A. Dibble. Rancho San Julian. The Story of a California Ranch and Its People. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Historic Society. Fifthian Press. 1991. 233 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. 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: 235171

Polunin, Oleg. Flowers of the Himalaya. Photo available. Delhi. Oxford University Press. 1989. 580 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 234368

Pond, Pauline. Teacher, You're Almost a Lady. Photo available. Los Altos Hills. Self published. 1998. 172 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $75	Book ID: 234115

Ponsot, Marie & Benvenuti. Russian Fairy Tales. Photo available. New York. Golden Press. 1975. Folio. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Benvenuti. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small owner name ownership page).

Price: $45	Book ID: 234257

Porter, Ross (ed). Timeless Home. Smethport, Pennsylvania. 1952-2003. Time to Come Home to Smethport Sesquicentennial. Photo available. Smethport. The Smethport Sesquicentennial. 2003. 278 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Committee letter laid in. Fine copy.

Price: $95	Book ID: 234556

Pothron, Evelyn & Jenny Harrison. The Lives of Alice Pothron. One Woman's Escape to Freedom. Photo available. np. Lamplighter Press. 2012. 277 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 235198

Potterfield, Larry. The Short Stories of Larry Potterfield. Volume 2. Photo available. Midway. 2018. 221 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $40	Book ID: 234866

Powell, William. 1500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor. Includes 2 Color Mixing Guides. Photo available. Irvine. Walter Foster. 2012. 176 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Comb binding. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $30	Book ID: 234094

Preble, Donna. Yamino Kwiti. A Story of Indian Life in Los Angeles Area. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday Books. 1983. 236 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $30	Book ID: 234798

Preiss, Byron (ed). Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlow. A Centennial Celebration. Photo available. New York. Simon and Schuster. 1988. 399 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $45	Book ID: 234142

Price, Robert. Sol Price. Signed by the author. Retail Revolutionary & Social Innovator. Photo available. San Diego. San Diego History Center. 2012. 223 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $750	Book ID: 234802

Primm, James. Lion of the Valley. St. Louis, Missouri. Photo available. np. Self published. 1990. 666 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Time line laid in. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 234144

Prusinkiewicz, Przemyslaw. The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants. Photo available. New York. Springer-Verlag. 1990. 228 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition (number starts with "2"). 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: $50	Book ID: 234392

Purdon, Nicholas. Carpet and Textile Patterns. Photo available. London. Laurence King Publishing. 1996. 144 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (small square cut out of top edge) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 234676

Purdy, Tim. Lassen Volcanic. Photo available. Susanville. Lahontan Images. 2009. 206 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. "Lassen Volcanic National Park" postcard laid in. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $35	Book ID: 235116

Quinn, Mary Ann. Above & Beyond. Inscribed by the author. The Simple Life. Daring, Adventurous, Unforgettable. Photo available. Los Gatos. MAQ Press. 2008. 418 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "2008 To Loraine a True friend, indeed Best Wishes Enjoy!! Mary Ann Quinn". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 235370

Quinn, Mildred. California Governors: Past and Present. Photo available. Newport Beach. Franklin Publications. 1970. 239 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Edmund G. Brown bio laid in. Fine copy in fine (small closed tear bottom edge) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 234967

Raban, Jonathan. The Oxford Book of The Sea. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 1992. 524 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light to spine tips) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 234268

Radford, William. The Steel Square and Its Uses. Two Parts in One Volume. A Complete, Up-To-Date Encyclopedia of the Practical Uses of the Steel Square, Showing How it Can be Uses by the Carpenter in His Daily Work... Photo available. Chicago. Geographical Publishing Co. 1941. 485 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (lettering on covers / spine worn).

Price: $40	Book ID: 235209

Ragan, Mark & Clive Cussler. Submarine Warfare in the Civil War. Photo available. Cambridge. da Capo. 2002. 322 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 235037