Block, Eugene. The Immortal San Franciscans. For Whom the Streets Were Named. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1971. 244 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 208604

Blodget, Rush Maxwell. Little Dramas of Old Bakersfield. Inscribed by the author. As Seen by a Boy and Told in After ears. Photo available. Los Angeles. Carl A. Bundy Quill & Press. 1931. 222 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Rare. Inscribed by the author "To Bab Rush M. Blodget". Rare in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $100	Book ID: 208255

Blodgett, Peter J. Land of Golden Dreams. California in the Gold Rush Decade, 1848-1858. Photo available. San Marino. Huntington Library. 1999. 147 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 209580

Bloss, Roy. Pony Express - The Great Gamble. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1959. 159 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Large folding map. Illustrated. Pony Express Foundation letter laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 193352

Bloss, Roy. Pony Express - The Great Gamble. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1959. 159 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Large folding map. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $45	Book ID: 206164

Blow, Ben. California Highways. A Descriptive Record of Road Development by the State and by Such Counties as Have Paved Highways. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1920. 308 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Map in rear pocket. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $95	Book ID: 207455

Blumberg, Rhoda. The Great American Gold Rush. Photo available. New York. Bradbury Press. 1989. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 187521

Boda, Joyce. Pioneer Leather Tanners. A History of The Wagner Family. Photo available. Eureka. Self published. 1997. 182 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 207712

Boda, Joyce. Pioneer Leather Tanners. Inscribed by the author. A History of The Wagner Family. Photo available. Eureka. Eureka Printing Company. 1997. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To John and Betty, It was a long time coming but here it is. Enjoy! Joyce L. Boda". Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 191185

Bodmer, Karl. Karl Bodmer. Engravings from an Expedition. Photo available. Santa Fe. Morning Star Gallery. nd. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Price list and invitation laid in. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 189887

Boecher, Lee. Shortgrass Country (Oklahoma). Signed by the author. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 207 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed "Lee Boecher May 13, 1969". Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 192879

Boessenecker, John. Against the Vigilantes. The Recollections of Dutch Charley Duane. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1999. 225 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 193431

Boessenecker, John. Lawman. Signed by the author. The Life and Times of Harry MOrse, 1835-1912. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1998. 366 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 207046

Bogart, Sewall. Lauriston. Signed, limited edition. An Architectural Biography of Herbert Edward Law. Photo available. Portola. Alpine House Publications. 1976. 194 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 459. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine slip case.

Price: $200	Book ID: 209916

Bogdan, Gloria. A Glimpse Into the Past. Native Californian Artifacts. Photo available. Costa Mesa. The Museum Room. Orange Coast College Fine Arts Gallery. 1997. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $15	Book ID: 189907

Bogert, Mayor Frank M. Palm Springs. First Hundred Years. A Photographic History. Photo available. Palm Springs. Palm Springs Heritage Associates. 1987. 287 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in near fine (light slicing on front panel) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 192918

Bogert, Mayor Frank M. Palm Springs. First Hundred Years. A Photographic History. Photo available. Palm Springs. Palm Springs Heritage Associates. 1987. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine (very small chip, bottom edge) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 194318

Boggs, Mae Helene Bacon. My Playhouse Was a Concord Coach. An Anthology of Newspaper Clippings and Documents Relating to Those Who Made California History During the Years 1822-1888. Photo available. Oakland. Howell-North Press. 1942. 763 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed blue cloth. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. A fascinating compendium of articles from many of the earliest California papers covering virtually every facet of transportation, banking, gold camps and everyday life on the frontier. A "Not for sale" copy. Presented to "Alice Spencer Downing 2815 Ashby Avenue. Berkeley California by Mae Helene Bacon Boggs - 99. Envelope including "Reviews of my Playhouse was a Concord Coach attached to a rear end paper. Rare, especially in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $350	Book ID: 206913

Bohn, Dave. Delta West. The Land and People of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Photo available. Berkeley. The Scrimshaw Press. 1969. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Sixty-three magnificent photographs by Minick. Commentaries by the subjects. Limited to 3000 copies. Quite sought after for it's local interest and for it's artistic value. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 200596

Bohn, Dave. East of the Golden Shores. Architecture of the Earlier Days in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. Photo available. np. Self published. Junior League of Oakland. Scrimshaw Press. 1971. 130 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.

Price: $45	Book ID: 206863

Bol, Maraha C. American Indians and the Natural World. Inscribed by a contributor. North, South, East, West. Photo available. Pittsburgh. Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 1998. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed and letter laid in from one of the contributors. Fine copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 197312

Bolin, C. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Major C. Bolin, Alias David Butler as Related by Himself. to A.A. Sargent. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1966. 87 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.

Price: $25	Book ID: 100120

Bolin, C. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Major C. Bolin, Alias David Butler as Related by Himself. to A.A. Sargent. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1966. 87 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $15	Book ID: 180123

Bolin, Major C. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Major C. Bolin, Alias David Butler, as Related by Himself to A.A. Sargent. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1966. 86 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition thus. Black & white illustrations. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $20	Book ID: 104348

Bolin, Major C. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Major C. Bolin, Alias David Butler, as Related by Himself to A.A. Sargent. Photo available. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1966. 86 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Black & white illustrations. Facsimile newspaper laid in. Fine copy.

Price: $20	Book ID: 163284