Staffelbach, E.H. For Texas and Freedom. Long Rifle Series. Photo available. San Francisco. Harr Wagner Pub. 1953. 272 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated by Hugh Wiley. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 110819

Stafford, A. Allan. The Romance of Carson City. Letter from author laid in. Photo available. Carson City. Mark Twain Book-Shop. 1934. 231 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Letter from author laid in "To my Friend Graham Hardy with best wishes of the author. A. Allan Stafford. Carson City, Nevada 4/20/37". Fine copy.

Price: $45	Book ID: 221673

Stafford, Harry Errald. The Early Inhabitants of the Americas. Photo available. New York. Vantage Press, Inc. 1959. 492 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (spine faded) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $25	Book ID: 100129

Stallard, Patricia Y. Glittering Misery. Dependents of the Indian-Fighting Army. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1992. 159 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 191891

Stanger, Frank M. South From San Francisco; San Mateo County, California Its History and Heritage. Signed by the author. Photo available. San Mateo. San Mateo County Historical Association. 1963. 214 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $40	Book ID: 208706

Stanger, Frank M. & Alan Brown. Who Discovered the Golden Gate? The Explorers' Own Accounts How They Discovered a Hidden Harbor and at Last Found Its Entrance. Photo available. San Mateo. San Mateo County Historical Association. 1969. 173 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Limited edition of 1,500. Important reference work. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine glassine wrapper.

Price: $25	Book ID: 198485

Stanger, Frank M. and Alan K. Brown. Who Discovered the Golden Gate? The Explorers' Own Accounts. How They Discovered a Hidden Harbor and at Last Found It's Entrance. Photo available. San Mateo. San Mateo County Historical Association. 1969. 173 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Number 109 of 1500 copies. Excellent overview of the events leading up to the discovery of the Golden Gate. Reproductions of the explorer's maps and their accounts. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $40	Book ID: 206643

Stanley, Don (ed) The Sting of the Bee. 125 Years of Editorial Cartoons from The Sacramento Bee 1857-1982. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Bee. 1982. 285 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $35	Book ID: 205193

Stanley, Don (ed) The Sting of the Bee. 125 Years of Editorial Cartoons from The Sacramento Bee 1857-1982. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Bee. 1982. 285 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 212379

Stanley, Don (ed) The Sting of the Bee. 125 Years of Editorial Cartoons from The Sacramento Bee 1857-1982. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Bee. 1982. 285 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light wear).

Price: $35	Book ID: 229989

Stanley, Jerry. Frontier Merchants. Lionel and Barron Jacobs and the Jewish Pioneers Who Settled the West. Photo available. New York. Crown Pub. 1998. 101 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). As new.

Price: $35	Book ID: 232742

Stansbury, Howard. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains. Photo available. Washington. Robert Armstrong, Public Printer. 1853. 495 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (slightly shaken, loose signatures, lightly foxed througout).

Price: $500	Book ID: 226111

Stanton, Bette L. "Where God Put the West". Movie Making in the Desert. A Moab - Monument Valley Movie History. Photo available. Moab. Monument Valley Film Commision. 1994. 185 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 201264

Stanton, Bette L. "Where God Put the West". Movie Making in the Desert. A Moab - Monument Valley Movie History. Photo available. Moab. Monument Valley Film Commision. 1994. 184 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 228651

Stanton, Edgar W. III. The Trek of James MacDonald. New Concord, Ohio to California, 1850. Oregon - California Trail. Photo available. Live Oak. Self published. 1989. 147 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 194725

Stapp, Cheryl Anne. Disaster & Triumph: Sacramento Women, Gold Rush Through the Civil War. Signed by the author. Photo available. Sacramento. Self published. 2012. 257 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 222267

Stapp, Cheryl Anne. The Stagecoach in Northern California. Inscribed by the author. Rough Rides, Gold Camps & Daring Drivers. Photo available. Charleston. History Press. 2014. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Al. Enjoy the Ride! Cheryl Anne Stapp". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 199918

Starkey, Marilyn & Juanita Kennedy Browne. Sketches of Yesterday and Today in Nevada County. Photo available. Nevada City. Nevada County Historical Society. 1988. 92 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 188849

Starn, Orin. Ishi's Brain. In Search of America's Last "Wild" Indian. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 2004. 352 pps. Octavo. 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: 198436

Starn, Orin. Ishi's Brain. In Search of America's Last "Wild" Indian. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 2004. 352 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 208336

Starr, Frederick (ed). Russia's American Colony. Photo available. Durham. Duke University Press. 1987. 430 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). As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 231463

Starr, Kevin & Sarah Langford. A Century of Leadership. Vision for the Future. Association of California Water Agencies: 1910-2010. Photo available. np. Association of California Water Agencies 2010. 92 pps. 4to. 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).

Price: $30	Book ID: 202994

Starr, Kevin. California. A History. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. New York. Modern Library. 2005. 371 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Blaine - Fellow historian Best wishes Kevin Starr". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $40	Book ID: 232778

Starr, Kevin. Endangered Dreams. The Great Depression in California. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1996. 402 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 215059

Starr, Kevin. Kautz. A Story of Family and Farm in California. Across Three Generations, a Stirring Tale of Immigration, Hard Work, and Innovation that is the Heart of Ironstone. Photo available. Lodi. Kautz Family Farms. 2023. 266 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $100	Book ID: 226841