(anon). History of Solano County. Inscribed by publishers. Comprising as Account of Its Geographical Position, The Origin of Its Name; Topography, Geology and Springs; Its Organization; Town Scenes as Viewed by the Pioneers, The First American Argonauts of California; The Bear Flag, The Discovery of Gold; The Progress of Population and Agriculture; The Mexican Grants; The Principal Murders; Incidents of Settlement, Elections, and Table of County Officers, and Histories of Its Cities, Towns, Villages, Churches, Schools, Secret Societies, Etc. As, Also, A Full and Particular Biography of Its Early Settlers and Principal Inhabitants. Photo available. Fairfield. James Stevenson. Solano County Genealogical Society. 1994 [1879]. 366 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 558 copies, number 329. Inscribed "To George Good luck Mary Higham To George Best wishes James Stevenson Ph.d 29 April 1995". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $85 |
Book ID: 206589 |
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(anon). History of Washington Township (Alameda, Niles, Rancho Portrero, California). 1950-1965. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1950. Octavo. Hardcover. Third edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 174286 |
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(anon). History of Washington Township (Alameda, Niles, Rancho Portrero, California). 1950-1965. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1950. 190 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 193415 |
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(anon). History of Washington Township (Alameda, Niles, Rancho Portrero, California). 1950-1965. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1950. 190 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription, book plate on end paper).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 209862 |
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(anon). History of Washington Township. Alameda County, California. Photo available. np. Woman's Club of Washington Township. 1904. 134 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small nick on fore edge).
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 212344 |
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(anon). Illustrations of Contra Costa Co. California. With Historical Sketch. 1879. Photo available. Sacramento. [Smith & Elliott] Contra Costa County Historic Society. 1952. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light scratch on front panel).
Price: $100 |
Book ID: 228710 |
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(anon). Imprint. Reconstructing the Heart of the University. Dedication of the Bing Wing. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1999. 151 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 209735 |
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(anon). In the District Court of The State of California. George T. Bowdoin, Plaintiff vs. James T. Sanford. The Brentwood Coal Company Has Gone Into Bankruptcy Since this Suit was Commenced... Photo available. np. np. 1876. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $85 |
Book ID: 212360 |
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(anon). Indians of the Lower Plateau. Photo available. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1968. 24 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 222064 |
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(anon). Inyo. 1866-1966. Photo available. np. Inyo County Board of Supervisors. 1966. 95 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 209655 |
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(anon). Irvine Ranch. Different by Design: Images 1960-2000. Photo available. Newport Beach. The Irvine Company. 2001. 275 pps. 4to. 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). As new.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 220463 |
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(anon). Joaquin Murrieta. The Brigand Chief of California. A Complete History of His Life from the Age of Sixteen to the Time of His Death in 1853. Photo available. San Francisco. The Grabhorn Press. 1932. 120 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Folding facsimile broadside. Limited edition of 400 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper
Price: $300 |
Book ID: 205702 |
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(anon). Kelly Road. The Dedication of The Kelly Road (program). Photo available. np. np. 1955. 4 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 215065 |
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(anon). Kern County Centennial Almanac. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Centennial Observance Committee. 1966. 176 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 201895 |
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(anon). Knights Ferry. 1848-1948. A California Centennial Souvenir. Photo available. Knights Ferry. np. 1948. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 218173 |
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(anon). La Purisima Concepcion Missions at Lompoc California. A Historical Memorial. Photo available. np. np. nd. 56 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 212349 |
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(anon). La Reina. Deluxe edition. Los Angeles in Three Centuries. A Volume Originally Published to Commemorate the Fortieth Anniversary of the Founding of the Former Security Trust & Savings Bank of Los Angeles, February 11, 1889. Photo available. Los Angeles. Security-First National Bank. 1929. 209 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed boards. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light edge wear).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 208736 |
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(anon). Lake County Centennial. 1861-1961. Photo available. Santa Rosa. Self published. c. 1961. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 208958 |
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(anon). Land of the Multnomahs. Sketches and Stories of Early Oregon. Photo available. Portland. Binfords & Mort. 1973. 318 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated by Roger Cooke. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 215554 |
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(anon). Las Vegas Through the Ages: A Pictorial History. Photo available. Las Vegas. Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. nd. 297 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 196711 |
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(anon). Life in the Mines of New Almaden. Photo available. San Jose. San Jose Historical Museum. 1978. 106 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 207030 |
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(anon). Looking Back. Images of Yuba-Sutter. Photo available. Appeal-Democrat. 2003. 128 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 216434 |
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(anon). Los Angeles. From the Mountains to the Sea. 2 Volumes. Special Limited Edition. Photo available. Chicago. The American Historic Society. c. 1890. 194 & 404 pps. 4to. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards. Hard covers. First edition. Two volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set.
Price: $450 |
Book ID: 206978 |
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(anon). Mapping The Past. Recording History... Brief Outline of Early Surveying and Mapping in the United States... Photo available. np. np. nd. 52 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 187200 |
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(anon). March in Montana. Auction Catalog. Photo available. Santa Fe. Manitou Galleries. March, 2008. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 189937 |
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