Shanks, Ralph. Guardians of the Golden Gate. Lighthouses and Lifeboat Stations of San Francisco Bay. Photo available. Petaluma. Costano. 1990. 318 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 191973 |
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Shanks, Ralph. Guardians of the Golden Gate. Lighthouses and Lifeboat Stations of San Francisco Bay. Photo available. Petaluma. Costano. 1990. 318 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 194045 |
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Shanks, Ralph. Lighthouses and Lifeboats of the Redwood Coast. Photo available. San Anselmo. Costano. 1978. 256 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 205874 |
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Shapiro, Joel "Doc". Breaking the Shot. Inscribed by the author. A Cowboy Action Shooting Practice Guide. Photo available. Rancho Cordova. K&D. 2003. 126 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For G. Springer Wills Doc 6/11/05". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 203878 |
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Sharfman, Dr. I. Harold. "Nothing Left to Commemorate." Story of the Pioneer Jews of Jackson, Amador County. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1969. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light edge chipping) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 163295 |
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Sharp, Dallas. Where Rolls the Oregon (inscribed by author). Boston. Houghton Mifflin & Company. 1985. 204 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Inscribed by the authors. Limited edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 170919 |
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Shaskey, Florian (ed). Hand Bookbinding in California. The Book Club of California Keepsake. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1994. 4to. Gilt decorated, half leather slip case. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Complete. Fine set in fine slip case.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 209267 |
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Shaw, Eva. The Sun Never Sets. The Influence of the British on Early Southern California. Contributions of the English, Scottish, Welsh and Canadians. Irvine. Dickens Press. 2004. 177 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 116802 |
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Shaw, Renata. A Century of Photographs. 1846-1946. Selected from the Collections of the Library of Congress. Washington. Library of Congress. 1980. 211 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner name, end paper) in very good, faded dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 107552 |
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Shay, John C. Twenty Years in the Backwoods of California. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Boston. The Roxburgh Publishing Co. 1923. 142 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "John C. Shay 877 San Rafael Dr. Los Angeles". Very rare in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $200 |
Book ID: 207736 |
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Sheafer, Silvia Anne. Gold Rush Women. Lively, Sometimes Violent Tales of the Extraordinary Women Who Came to California in the 1800's. Photo available. Carlsbad. Historical California. 1979. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 186391 |
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Sheafer, Silvia Anne. Women of the West. Photo available. Reading. Addison-Wesley. 1978. Octavo. Hardcover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 192219 |
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Shearer, Frederick. The Pacific Tourist. Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.... New York. Bounty Books. 1970 (1884). 379 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Illustrated. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 105183 |
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Shearer, Frederick. The Pacific Tourist. Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.... New York. Bounty Books. 1970 (1884). 379 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 178844 |
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Shebl, James. Weber! The American Adventure of Captain Charles M. Weber. Photo available. Lodi. San Joaquin Historic Society. 1993. 171 pps. + index. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 207407 |
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Shefflin, Joel (ed). San Francisco and Vicinity The Great Earthquake. Photo available. Berkeley. Frisco Books. 1976. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 211277 |
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Shelton, William Fredric. Baling Dust. Signed by the author. Photo available. Walnut Grove. Camp House Press. 1984. 140 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 203425 |
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Shepard, Michael Alan (compiler). News of The Day. Sacramento Pioneer Association. Volume One 1854 to 1859. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Pioneer Association. 2015. 324 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 212520 |
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Shepherd, Sandra Brubaker. California Heartland. A Pictorial History and Tour Guide of Eight Northern California Counties; Yuba, Sutter, Colusa, Glenn, Butte, Nevada, Sierra, Plumas. Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall Associates. 1993. 183 pps. 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: $30 |
Book ID: 194503 |
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Shepperson, Wilbur S. Mirage-Land. Images of Nevada. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1992. 190 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 209996 |
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Sherburne, John P. & Mary McDougall Gordon (ed). Through Indian Country to California. John P. Sherburne's Diary of The Whipple Expedition, 1853-1854. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1988. 285 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: $30 |
Book ID: 213818 |
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Sherman, General William T. & Joseph A. Sullivan. Recollections of California. 1846-1861. Photo available. Oakland. Biobooks. 1945. 147 pps 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Facsimiles tipped-in. Folding map. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $44 |
Book ID: 207242 |
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Sherman, James. Ghost Towns of Arizona. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1977. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 196088 |
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Sherman, James. Ghost Towns of Arizona. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1988. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 202711 |
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Sherman, John. Santa Fe. A Pictorial History. Photo available. Norfolk. Donning. 1983. 216 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 192344 |
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