van Etten, Carol. Lakers & Launches. Launches, Cruisers, Sedans and Marine Miscellany of Lake Tahoe. http://www.bookmine.com/images/221307.jpg Tahoe City. Self published. 1992. 152 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 221307

van Kirk, Sylvia. Many Tender Ties. Women in Fur-Trade Society, 1670-1870. http://www.bookmine.com/images/237206.jpg Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1983. 201 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $25	Book ID: 237206

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. California Pictorial; A History in Contemporary Pictures, 1786 to 1859, With Descriptive Notes on Pictures and Artists (Gold Rush). http://www.bookmine.com/images/209820.jpg Berkeley. University of California Press. 1948. 159 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light spotting on top and fore edge) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $60	Book ID: 209820

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. San Francisco, 1806-1906. In Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors. http://www.bookmine.com/images/208823.jpg San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1975. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Errata slip laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $75	Book ID: 208823

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). http://www.bookmine.com/images/207131.jpg 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. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light sunning to edges) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	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). http://www.bookmine.com/images/213524.jpg 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 Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). http://www.bookmine.com/images/217256.jpg 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 (owner inscription on end paper) in very good (chip at spine bottom, light fading) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 217256

Van Orman, Richard A. A Room for the Night: Hotels of the Old West. http://www.bookmine.com/images/173275.jpg 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 Ryzin, Robert. Crime of 1873. The Comstock Connection. A Tale of Mines, Trade and Morgan Dollars. http://www.bookmine.com/images/229479.jpg Iola. Kraus. 2001. 197 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 229479

van Sicklen, H.P. Publication of The Society of California Pioneers. http://www.bookmine.com/images/198711.jpg 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. http://www.bookmine.com/images/198713.jpg 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

van Tramp, John C. Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures, or, Life in the West. http://www.bookmine.com/images/221557.jpg Columbus. Segner & Condit. 1867. 763 pps. 4to. Calf skin binding. Marbled end papers. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inner hinges taped. Joints separated.

Price: $125	Book ID: 221557

Van Wagoner, Richard S. Mormon Polygamy. A History. http://www.bookmine.com/images/223171.jpg Salt Lake City. Signature Books. 1986. 307 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 223171

Vanasse, Deb (ed). Picture This. Alaska. Historic Photographs from the Last Frontier. http://www.bookmine.com/images/201945.jpg 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

Vanderbilt, Cornelius. Reno. http://www.bookmine.com/images/221461.jpg New York. The Macaulay Company. 1929. 251 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $750	Book ID: 221461

Vanderburg, William O. Mines of Lander and Eureka Counties. http://www.bookmine.com/images/221712.jpg Las Vegas. Bureau of Mines. Nevada Publications. 1988. 138 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 221712

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. http://www.bookmine.com/images/188718.jpg Zuni. Zuni Archaeology Program. 1987. 306 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 188718

Varner, Gary. The Owens Valley Paiute. A Cultural History. http://www.bookmine.com/images/236479.jpg Morrisville. Lulu Press. 2009. 241 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: 236479

Varney, Philip. Southern California's Best Ghost Towns. A Practical Guide. http://www.bookmine.com/images/208250.jpg 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: $30	Book ID: 208250

Varney, Philip. Southern California's Best Ghost Towns. A Practical Guide. http://www.bookmine.com/images/210137.jpg 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: $40	Book ID: 210137

Vaughan, Ruben V. & Betta Rebal Figge (ed). Doc's Catalina Diary. Signed by "Doc". http://www.bookmine.com/images/207159.jpg Los Angeles. Limb Publishig. 1956. 74 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author "R. V. "Doc" Vaughan". Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $25	Book ID: 207159

Vaught, David. Cultivating California. Growers, Specialty Crops, and Labor, 1875-1920. http://www.bookmine.com/images/208309.jpg Baltimore. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1999. 280 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 208309

Verardo, Denzil & Jennie. In the Valley of Bottled Poetry. Inscribed by the authors. Napa Valley's Architectural Survivors. http://www.bookmine.com/images/226781.jpg Pacific Grove. The Boxwood Press. 1983. 68 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the authors "Bed: Best wishes from us to you on your new assignment. Look this over as you drink your wine! Denzil & Jennie". Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 226781

Verardo, Denzil. The Bale Grist Mill. Symbol of Pioneer Times in Napa Valley. http://www.bookmine.com/images/211280.jpg 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

Vickery, Oliver. Harbor Heritage. Signed by the author. Tales of the Harbor Area of Los Angeles, California. http://www.bookmine.com/images/206668.jpg Mountain View. Self published. 1979. 250 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $40	Book ID: 206668