Willis, William L. History of Sacramento County California with Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified with Its Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present. Complete in One Volume. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Record. 1913. 1056 pps. 4to. Three-quarter leather. Marbled boards, end papers. All edges gilt. Professionally rebacked, with remnants of original spine. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine rubbed) interior fine.
Price: $200 |
Book ID: 216000 |
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Willison, George F. The Gold Rush. The Search for Treasure in the American West. Photo available. New York. Indian Head Books. 1992. 299 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (small owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 191655 |
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Willits, O.W. The Story of Oak Glen and The Yucaipa Valley. Photo available. np. Self published. 1971. 40 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 210652 |
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Willson, Jack H. (ed). Rice in California. Photo available. Richvale. Butte County Rice Growers Assoc. 1979. 255 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $65 |
Book ID: 207951 |
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Wilshire, Howard G. The American West at Risk. Science, Myths, and Politics of Land Abuse and Recovery. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 2008. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 185414 |
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Wilson, Bill G. Challenging The Mountains. The Life and Times of Wendell T. Robie. Photo available. Auburn. Robie Historical Foundation. 1998. 249 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $65 |
Book ID: 226379 |
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Wilson, Cadet Hugh. The Causes and Significance of the Modoc War. np. Self published. Tulelake Chamber of Commerce. 1951. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Related material laid in. Very good copy. Stain on front cover.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 179276 |
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Wilson, Carol. California Yankee. William R. Staats-Business Pioneer. Photo available. Claremont. Saunders Press. 1946. 184 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 209646 |
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Wilson, Charles & Edward Weston. California and the West. With 64 Photographs by Edward Weston. Photo available. New York. Aperature. 1978. 188 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. 96 photographs by Edward Weston. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscriptions on end paper) copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 224941 |
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Wilson, Charles Banks. Search for The Native American Purebloods. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2000. 60 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 201342 |
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Wilson, Dick. Sawdust Trails in the Truckee Basin. A History of Lumbering Operations. 1856-1936. Photo available. Nevada City. Nevada City Historic Society. 1992. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 211251 |
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Wilson, Elijah Nicholas "Uncle Nick" & Howard R. Driggs. The White Indian Boy. The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Paragon Press. 1991. 222 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 202141 |
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Wilson, Elinor. Jim Beckwourth. Black Mountain Man, War Chief of the Crows, Trader, Trapper, Explorer, Frontiersman, Guide, Scout, Interpreter, Adventurer, and Gaudy Liar. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1984. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name on end paper).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 173467 |
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Wilson, Helen E. Gold Fever. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. La Mesa. Self published. 1977. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "To Freeda Lee. Happy days and best wishes. Helen E. Wilson August 20, 1985. Jarbidge Nev. 89826". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 184557 |
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Wilson, Helen E. Gold Fever. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. La Mesa. Self published. 1987. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes. Helen E. Wilson". Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 184558 |
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Wilson, John P. Merchants, Guns & Money. The Story of Lincoln County and Its Wars. Photo available. Santa Fe. Museum of New Mexico Press. 1987. 226 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 212366 |
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Wilson, Michael & Dennis Reed. Pictorialism in California. Photographs 1900-1940. Photo available. Malibu. J. Paul Getty Museum. 1994. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (large, gift inscription on end paper).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 193274 |
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Wilson, Neil C. 400 California Street. A Century Plus Five. The Story of the Oldest Incorporated Commercial Bank in the West and Its First 105 Years in the Financial Development of the Pacific Coast. Photo available. np. Bank of California 1969. 106 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 207365 |
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Wilson, Neil C. 400 California Street. The Story of the Oldest Incorporated Commercial Bank in the West and Its First 105 Years in the Financial Development of the Pacific Coast. Photo available. np. Bank of California 1969. 106 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 111883 |
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Wilson, Neil C. 400 California Street. The Story of the Oldest Incorporated Commercial Bank in the West and Its First 105 Years in the Financial Development of the Pacific Coast. Photo available. np. Bank of California 1964. 87 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Presentation tab laid in. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 209170 |
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Wilson, Neill C. Treasure Express. Epic Days of the Wells Fargo. Photo available. New York. Macmillan. 1936. 322 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine lightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 206355 |
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Wilson, Neill C. (ed). Deep Roots; The History of Blake, Moffitt & Towne Pioneers in Paper Since 1855. Photo available. San Francisco. np. 1955. 114 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 208055 |
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Wilson, Pearl D. A History of Juab County. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City Historic Society. 1999. 335 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: $25 |
Book ID: 211005 |
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Wilson, R.L. Buffalo Bill's Wild West. An American Legend. Michael del Castello Collection. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1998. 316 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated 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: $50 |
Book ID: 200564 |
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Wilson, Simone. Sonoma County. The River of Time. An Illustrated History. Photo available. Sun Valley. American Historical Press. 1999. 144 pps. 4to. Hardcover. 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: 194333 |
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