Krutch, Joseph Wood, David Brower, Wallace Stegner, et al. Baja California and the Geography of Hope. With map. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club. 1967. 174 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white by Eliot Porter. Introduction by Wallace Stegner. Large, color folding map in rear. Fine copy.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 219137 |
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Kurtzig, Martin. The Colonial Theatre. Of Pleasures to Come. Photo available. np. Self published. 1906. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce. Fine copy.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 208033 |
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Kurutz, Gary F. Architectural Terra Cotta of Gladding, McBean. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 1989. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. With photographs by Mary Swisher. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 209824 |
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Kurutz, Gary F. Benjamin C. Truman. California Booster & Bon Vivant. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1984. 91 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 600 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 209476 |
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Kurutz, Gary F. The California Gold Rush. A Descriptive Bibliography of Pamphlets of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1848-1853. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1997. 771 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $175 |
Book ID: 232680 |
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Kurutz, Gary F. The California Gold Rush. Signed by the author. A Descriptive Bibliography of Pamphlets of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1848-1853. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1997. 771 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (light sunning to edges) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $250 |
Book ID: 207729 |
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Kurutz, Gary. California Pastorale. Selected Photographs. 1860-1925. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 1998. 124 pps. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 193546 |
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Kurutz, Gary. California Pastorale. Selected Photographs. 1860-1925. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 1998. 124 pps. 4to. Hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 206524 |
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Kurutz, K.D. & Gary F. California Calls You. Art of Promoting the Golden State. 1870 to 1940. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 2000. 172 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). As new.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 223167 |
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Kurutz, K.D. & Gary F. California Calls You. Signed by both authors on title page. Art of Promoting the Golden State. 1870 to 1940. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 2000. 172 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by both authors on title page. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $65 |
Book ID: 238045 |
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Kushner, Howard. Conflict on the Northwest Coast. Inscribed by the author. American-Russian Rivalry in the Pacific Northwest, 1790-1867. Photo available. Westport. Greenwood Press. 1975. 227 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Diane - A friend & Colleague from the days of Russian-American & Fort Ross until conflict finally becomes cooperation - best wishes Howard". Fine copy.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 231466 |
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Kustel, Guido. Nevada and California Processes of Silver and Gold Extraction, for General Use, and Especially for the Mining Public of California and Nevada, With Full Explanations and Directions for All Metallurgical Operations Connected with Silver and Gold from a Preliminary Examination of the Ore to the Final Casting of the ingot. Also, A Description of the General Metallurgy of Silver Ore. Photo available. San Francisco. Frank D. Carlton. 1863. 327 pps. + plates. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Professionally rebound.
Price: $250 |
Book ID: 206351 |
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Kvasnick, Robert. The Trans-Mississippi West. 5 vols. 1804-1912. A Guide to Records of the Department of State for the Territorial Period. Photo available. Washington. National Archives and Records Administration. 1993. 4tos. Soft covers. First editions. 5 volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. As new.
Price: $200 |
Book ID: 232649 |
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La Farge, Oliver. A Pictorial History of the American Indian. Photo available. New York. Crown Publishers. 1956. 272 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small blemish at spine tip) in fine (very light edge discoloration) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 234088 |
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La Farge, Oliver. Santa Fe. The Autobiography of a Southwestern Town. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1959. 436 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 238108 |
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la Pena, Frank & Craig D. Bates. Legends of the Yosemite Miwok. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Natural History Association. 1981. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Harry Fonseca. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.
Price: $65 |
Book ID: 207408 |
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la Pena, Frank & Craig D. Bates. Legends of the Yosemite Miwok. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Natural History Association. 1981. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color by Harry Fonseca. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 237762 |
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Lacy, Dr. Steve & Pearl Baker. Posey. The Last Indian War. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Gibbs Smith. 2007. 196 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 224539 |
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Ladd, Edmund J. City of Refuge National Historical Park. Salvage, Swallet Cave Ruins. Archeological Site Report. Photo available. Kona. City of Refuge National Historical Park. 1964. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Typewritten manuscript. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 188723 |
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Ladd, Edmund J. Ki'ilae Village Test Excavations. Archeology at Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. Photo available. Washington. National Park Service. 1986. 63 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Folding plates. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $65 |
Book ID: 197282 |
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Ladd, Edmund J. Test Excavations at Sites B-105, B-107, and B-108. Archeology at Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. Photo available. Washington. National Park Service. 1986. 141 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Folding plates. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $65 |
Book ID: 197280 |
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Lafaille, Lillian. A Country Woman Remembers... Stories of the Gold Country from Georgetown to Nevada City. Photo available. Greenwood. Express Printing. 1992. 118 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 227194 |
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Lafferty, John F. The Preston School of Industry. A Centennial History. 1894-1994. Photo available. Sacramento. Self published. 1997. 255 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $125 |
Book ID: 236689 |
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Lai, H. Mark. Outlines, History of the Chinese in America. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1980. 4to. Soft cover. Third edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 231460 |
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Lai, Him Mark et al. The Chinese in America. 1785-1980. An Illustrated History and Catalog of the Exhibition. Photo available. San Francisco. Chinese Culture Foundation. 1980. 98 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Errata slip laid in. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 227542 |
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