Valentine, Alan. Vigilante Justice. Photo available. New York. Reynal & Co. 1958. 173 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 208779

Vallejo, Don Mariano Guadalupe. Vallejo. Being a Brief Sketch of Don Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo With His Address Before the Junta at Monterey in The Year of 1846. Photo available. San Francisco. Friends & Patrons of Schwabacher-Frey Stationery Company. 1927. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $75	Book ID: 212161

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. California Pictorial; A History in Contemporary Pictures, 1786 to 1859, With Descriptive Notes on Pictures and Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1948. 159 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy (light spotting on top and fore edge) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $60	Book ID: 209820

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. Monterey. A Pictorial and Narrative History. Adobe Capital of California. 1770-1847. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1968. 100 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 206108

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1980. 135 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Color plate reproductions of many major works. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Fine copy in fine (very light sunning to edges) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $75	Book ID: 207131

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1980. 135 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Color plate reproductions of many major works. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small nicks on bottom edge) in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 213524

Van Orman, Richard A. A Room for the Night: Hotels of the Old West. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1966. 162 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 173275

van Sicklen, H.P. Publication of The Society of California Pioneers. San Francisco. Self published. 1942. 31 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy "Rec'd March 4, 1943 E.B. Holladay" on front cover.

Price: $20	Book ID: 198711

van Sicklen, H.P. Publication of The Society of California Pioneers. San Francisco. Self published. 1941. 31 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy "Rec'd Oct. 4, 1941 E.B. Holladay" on front cover.

Price: $20	Book ID: 198713

Vanasse, Deb (ed). Picture This. Alaska. Historic Photographs from the Last Frontier. Photo available. Seattle. Sasquatch Books. 2009. 133 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 201945

Vandenbusche, Duane. The Gunnison Country. Photo available. Gunnison. Self published. 1998. 471 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Leather. First edition, fifth printing. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 210886

Vane, Sylvia Brakke (ed). The Cahuilla Landscape. The Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains. Photo available. Menlo Park. Ballena Press. 1991. 116 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 199859

Varien, Mark et al. Survey, Testing and Excavation Along New Mexico State Highway 53, Between the Black Rock Cutoff Road and the Nutria Road, Zuni Indian Reservation, McKinley County, New Mexico. Photo available. Zuni. Zuni Archaeology Program. 1987. 306 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 188718

Varney, Philip. Ghost Towns of Northern California. Your Guide to Ghost Towns & Historic Mining Camps. Photo available. Stillwater. Voyageur Press. 2001. 160 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 198880

Varney, Philip. Southern California's Best Ghost Towns. A Practical Guide. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1990. 137 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 208250

Varney, Philip. Southern California's Best Ghost Towns. A Practical Guide. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1990. 137 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $35	Book ID: 210137

Vasche, Joseph Burton. Our County. A Story of Stanislaus. Photo available. Modesto. Stanislaus County Schools. 1950. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $25	Book ID: 194645

Vasche, Joseph Burton. Our County. A Story of Stanislaus. Photo available. Modesto. Stanislaus County Schools. 1950. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $25	Book ID: 213801

Vaughan, Ruben V. & Betta Rebal Figge (ed). Doc's Catalina Diary. Signed by "Doc". Photo available. Los Angeles. Limb Publishig. 1956. 74 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author "R. V. "Doc" Vaughan". Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $30	Book ID: 207159

Vaught, David. Cultivating California. Growers, Specialty Crops, and Labor, 1875-1920. Photo available. Baltimore. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1999. 280 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 208309

Vauthan, Trudy. Historical Overview of Railroad Logging Systems on the Beckwourth and Quincy Range Districts, Plumas National Forest, Plumas and Sierra Counties, California. Signed by the author. Photo available. Redding. Coyote & Fox. 1989. 168 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plates, maps. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $85	Book ID: 211306

Vedder, Alan C. Furniture of Spanish New Mexico. Photo available. Santa Fe. Sunstone Press. 1982. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 189826

ver Planck, William E. Salt in California. Bulletin 175. Photo available. San Francisco. Division of Mines. March, 1958. 168 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Two maps in rear pocket. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 209804

Verardo, Denzil. The Bale Grist Mill. Symbol of Pioneer Times in Napa Valley. Photo available. Oakland. California State Parks Foundation. 1997. 26 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 211280

Vestal, Stanley. Joe Meek. The Merry Mountain Man. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1963. 336 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 190856