Perry, Frank et al. Lime Kiln Legacies. Signed by the authors. The History of the Lime Industry in Santa Cruz County. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Museum of Art & History. 2007. 254 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by six authors. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 217593 |
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Perry, George Sessions. Texas. A Word in Itself. Photo available. New York. Whittlesey House. 1942. 193 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (end paper corner clipped).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 218299 |
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Perry, Rod. Trail Breakers. Pioneering Alaska's Iditarod. Volume I. Blazing the Last Great Great Gold Rush Trail in North America. 1840-1930. Photo available. Chugiak. Self published. 2009. 352 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 201560 |
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Perry, Rod. TrailBreakers. Inscribed by the author. Pioneering Alaska's Iditarod. Volume. I. Photo available. Chugiak. Trailbreakers. 2013. 520 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. iIllustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Chuck, "Hold tight to the sled!' Rod Perry". Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 214422 |
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Peters, Arthur King. Seven Trails West. Photo available. New York. Abbeville Press. 1996. 252 pps. 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 in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 207929 |
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Peters, Charles. The Autobiography of Charles Peters. The Good Luck Era. Photo available. Sacramento. LaGrave Co. nd. c. 1930s. 236 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 163297 |
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Petersen, Edward. Redding. The First Hundred Years. A Centennial History. 1872-1972. Photo available. Redding. Self published. 1972. 56 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 194151 |
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Peterson, Martin Severin. Joaquin Miller. Literary Frontiersman. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1937. 198 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate) in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 206229 |
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Peterson, Richard H. The Bonanza Kings. The Social Origins and Business Behavior of Western Mining Entrepreneurs. 1870-1900. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1977. 191 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 221281 |
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Peterson, Richard. Bonanza Rich. Lifestyles of the Western Mining Entrepreneurs. Photo available. Moscow. University of Idaho Press. 1991. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 166887 |
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Pethick, Derek. Men of British Columbia. Photo available. Saanichton. Hancock House. 1975. 223 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 101528 |
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Pettitt, George A. Berkeley: The Town and Gown of It. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1973. 208 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 208743 |
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Peyton, Wes. San Jose: A Personal View. Photo available. San Jose. San Jose Historical Museum Assn. 1989. 109 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Limited first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (small closed tear on top edge dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 222285 |
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Pezzaglia, Philip. True Tales of the Sacramento Delta. Photo available. Charleston. History Press. 2015. 141 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 222380 |
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Pfueger, Milton T. Time and Tim Remembered. A Tradition of Bay Area Architecture. Pflueger Architects, Timothy, Milton and John. The First Seventy-Five Years. 1908 to 1983. Photo available. San Francisco. Pfueger Architects. 1985. 150 pps. 4to. 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).
Price: $85 |
Book ID: 207709 |
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Phares, Ross. Texas Tradition. Photo available. New York. Henry Holt. 1954. 239 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy light sunning to edges.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 225491 |
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Phelan, Richard. Texas Wild. The Land, Plants, and Animals of the Lone Star State. Photo available. np. Excalibur. 1976. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color with photographs by Jim Bones. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light wear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 176156 |
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Phelps, Captain William Dane & Beton Cooper Busch (ed). Fremont's Private Navy. Signed, limited edition. The 1846 Journal of Captain William Dane Phelps. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1987. 709 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 146. Signed by Beiton Busch. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 210579 |
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Philbrick, Nathaniel. The Last Stand. Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of Little Big Horn. Photo available. New York. Viking Press. 2010. 466 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. 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).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 191572 |
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Phillilps, James W. Alaska-Yukon Place Names. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1973. 149 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 193420 |
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Phillips, Catherine Coffin. Cornelius Cole. California Pioneer and United States Senator. A Study in Personality and Achievements Bearing Upon the Growth of a Commonwealth (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1929. 379 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs. Bibliography. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case.
Price: $125 |
Book ID: 205757 |
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Phillips, Catherine Coffin. Jessie Benton Fremont. A Woman Who Made History. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1995. 361 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 196827 |
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Phillips, Catherine Coffin. Through the Golden Gate. San Francisco, 1769-1937. Signed by the author. Photo available. San Francisco. Suttonhouse. 1938. 219 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light wear on top edge) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 208594 |
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Phillips, Catherine. Coulterville Chronicle. The Annals of a Mother Lode Mining Town (Gold Rush). Photo available. Fresno [San Francisco]. Valley Pub. [Grabhorn Press]. 1978 (1942). 275 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 164681 |
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Phillips, Catherine. Coulterville Chronicle. The Annals of a Mother Lode Mining Town (Gold Rush). Photo available. Fresno [San Francisco]. Valley Pub. [Grabhorn Press]. 1978 (1942). 275 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 186027 |
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