Rather, Lois. Bonanza Theater. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1977. 117 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 49. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 209179

Rather, Lois. Gertrude Stein and California. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1974. 107 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 130 copies, number 82. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $125	Book ID: 206169

Rather, Lois. J. Ross Browne, Adventurer. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1978. 75 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 54. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $45	Book ID: 207403

Rather, Lois. Jack London, 1905. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1974. 133 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 5. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $125	Book ID: 206171

Rather, Lois. Lovely Isadora. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1976. 125 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 39. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 209180

Rather, Lois. R.W. Emerson, Tourist. The Story of Ralph Waldo Emerson's Visit to California in 1871. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1977. 75 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 54. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 207402

Rathmell, George. Realms of Gold. The Colorful Writers of San Francisco. 1850-1950. Photo available. Berkeley. Creative Arts Book Co. 1998. 291 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 191902

Rau, Margaret. The Wells Fargo Book of the Gold Rush. Photo available. New York. Atheneum Books. 2001. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with pictures from the Wells Fargo archive. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 191821

Rawitsch, Mark Howland. Journey of the Frolic. The Story of the Story. Photo available. Willits. Mendocino County Museum. 1994. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 211583

Rawler, Myrtle. Boontling of the Strange Boonville Language. Photo available. Ukiah. Mendocino County Historic Society. 1967. 11 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 211135

Rawls, James. Indians of California. The Changing Image. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1984. 293 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 207898

Rawls, Jim & Walt Stewart. Dr. History's Sampler. Inscribed by the authors. More Stories of California's Past. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1994. 115 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed "Jim Rawls To George Keep Laughing Walt Stewart". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 209714

Ray, C. Lorin. The Backyard of Nevada. Signed by the author. A Centennial Year Edition. Photo available. Bishop. Self published. 1964. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light sunning to covers, small stain on fore edge).

Price: $45	Book ID: 207082

Ray, Dleia. Gold! The Klondike Adventure. Photo available. New York. E.P. Dutton. Lodestar Books. 1989. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 185460

Ray, Dleia. Gold! The Klondike Adventure. Photo available. New York. E.P. Dutton. Lodestar Books. 1989. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 192643

Ray, Milton S. The Farallones. 2 volumes, slip case. Inscribed by the author. The Painted World and Other Poems of California. With Fifty-Three Illustrations and with a Supplementary History and Description of the Farallones, Including Notes on Their Plant, Bird, and Animal Life. Photo available. San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1934. 4to. Hardcover. Vellum spines. First editions. Illustrated with plates and photographs. Limited edition, number 981 of 2000 copies. "Inscribed by Milto S. Ray". Prospectus and brochure laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies in fine slip case.

Price: $100	Book ID: 209694

Ray, Milton S. The Farallones. 2 volumes. The Painted World and Other Poems of California. With Fifty-Three Illustrations and with a Supplementary History and Description of the Farallones, Including Notes on Their Plant, Bird, and Animal Life. Photo available. San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1934. 4to. Hardcover. Vellum spines. First edition. Illustrated with plates and photographs. Inscribed by the author. Limited edition. #768 of 2000 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set (non-circulating library pocket and library paper on end paper, removed on vol. 2.

Price: $50	Book ID: 177838

Ray, Ophelia. Daughter of The Tejas. Photo available. Greenwich. New York Graphic Society. 1965. 120 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 212260

Rayner, RIchard. The Associates. Four Capitalists Who Created California. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 2008. 223 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 210038

Read, George Willis. A Pioneer of 1850. 1819-1880. George Willis Read. Photo available. Boston. Little, Brown Co. 1927. 185 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 206127

Read, J. Marion. A History of The California Academy of Medicine. 1870 to 1930. Photo available. San Francisco. California Academy of Medicine. The Grabhorn Press. 1930. 187 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 957 copies, number 456. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $85	Book ID: 206255

Read, J. Marion. A History of The California Academy of Medicine. 1870 to 1930. Photo available. San Francisco. California Academy of Medicine. The Grabhorn Press. 1930. 187 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. 3 meeting and menus laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $45	Book ID: 206288

Read, Simon. War of Words. A True Tale of Newsprint and Murder. Photo available. New York. Union Square Press. 2009. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 183557

Reader, Phil. Harlots and Whorehouses. Stories of the World's Oldest Profession in 19th Century Santa Cruz County. Photo available. Sana Cruz. Cliffside Publishing. nd. 46 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 207160

Red Fox, Chief. The Memoirs of Chief Red Fox. New York. McGraw-Hill Co. 1971. 209 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 110869