Fahey, Herbert. Early Printing in California. From His Beginning in the Mexican Territory to Statehood. September 9, 1850. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. The Grabhorn Press. 1956. 142 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $150 |
Book ID: 205893 |
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Fairfield, Asa Merrill. Fairfield's Pioneer History of Lassen County California... Signed by the author. Photo available. San Francisco: H. S. Crocker Company. c. 1916. 506 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Portrait frontispiece. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $300 |
Book ID: 205674 |
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Fairley, Lincoln. Mount Tamalpais. A History. Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall. 1987. 201 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. 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: $40 |
Book ID: 206727 |
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Fairley, Lincoln. Mount Tamalpais. A History. Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall. 1987. 201 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. 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: 209827 |
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Falconhill, Cecilia. The Restaurant at Lake Tahoe. Photo available. np. Self published. 2016. 250 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 221690 |
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Fallon, Captain Thomas & Thomas McEnery (ed). California Cavalier. The Journal of Captain Thomas Fallon. Photo available. San Jose. San Jose Historical Museum Assoc. 1978. 112 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 210217 |
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Faragher, John Mack. Women and Men on the Overland Trail. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1979. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (small name on end paper) copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 193062 |
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Farb, Peter. Man's Rise to Civilization as Shown By the Indians of North America. From Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State. Photo available. New York. E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. 1968. 332 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. 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: 215657 |
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Fardon, G.R. San Francisco in the 1850s. 33 Photographic Views by G.R. Fardon. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1977. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 211500 |
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Fardon, George Robinson. San Francisco Album. Photographs of the Most Beautiful Views and Public Buildings. Photo available. San Francisco. Fraenkel Gallery. 1976. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 220749 |
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Farkas, Lani Ah Tey. Bury My Bones in America. Inscribed by the author. The Saga of a Chinese Family in California. 1852-1996. From San Francisco to the Sierra Gold Mines. Photo available. Nevada City. Carl Mautz. 1998. 163 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes to Janice - Lani Ah Tye Farkas". Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 194998 |
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Farksa, Lani Ah Tye. Bury My Bones in America. Inscribed by the author. The Saga of a Chinese Family in California. 1852-1996. From San Francisco to the Sierra Gold Mines. Photo available. Nevada City. Carl Mautz Pub. 1998. 163 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes - Lani Ah Tye Farkas To Harry Smith California State Railroad Museum Decent". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 201995 |
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Farmer, Justin. Indian Cradles of California and the Western Great Basin. Photo available. Fullerton. Justin Farmer Foundation. 2013. 206 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in fine (very light scratches) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 228267 |
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Farnell, Harry. Water in the Santa Clara Valley: A History. Photo available. Cupertino. California History Center & Foundation. 2005. 284 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 201896 |
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Farnham, Thomas J. & Rodney R. McCallum. An 1839 Wagon Train Journal Travels in the Great Western Prairies. The Anahuac and Rocky Mountains and in the Oregon Territory. Photo available. [New York] Monroe. [Greeley & McElrath] Pacific Northwest National Parks & Forests Association. [1843]. 108 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 213718 |
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Farquhar, Francis P. & George H. Derby. The Topographical Reports of Lieutenant George H. Derby. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1933. 81 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. 2 large folding maps (Tulares Valley, Sacramento Valley) Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 206122 |
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Farquhar, Francis P. (ed). The Ralston-Fry Wedding and the Wedding Journey to Yosemite. May 20, 1858. From the Diary of Miss Sarah Haight [Mrs. Edward Tompkins]. Photo available. Berkeley. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. The Grabhorn Press. 1961. 24 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light sunning to edges of cover).
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 221522 |
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Farquhar, Francis. History of the Sierra Nevada. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1966. 262 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 229356 |
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Farquhar, Francis. Yosemite. The Big Trees and the High Sierra. A Selective Bibliography. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1948. 104 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $65 |
Book ID: 198644 |
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Farquhar, Francis. Yosemite. The Big Trees and the High Sierra. A Selective Bibliography. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1948. 104 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (some tape on inside) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $85 |
Book ID: 207330 |
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Farrell, Harry. San Jose - And Other Famous Places. Signed by the author. The Lore and the Lure of the South Bay. Photo available. San Jose. San Jose Historical Museum Assoc. 1983. 115 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Limited edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 207944 |
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Fatout, Paul. Ambrose Bierce. The Devil's Lexicographer. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1951. 349 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 208680 |
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Fatout, Paul. Mark Twain on the Lecture Circuit. Photo available. Carbondale. Southern Illinois University Press. 1969. 321 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 221568 |
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Fatout, Paul. Meadow Lake Gold Town. Photo available. Bloomington. Indiana University Press. 1969. 178 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light rubbing) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 193403 |
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Fatout, Paul. Meadow Lake Gold Town. Photo available. Bloomington. Indiana University Press. 1969. 178 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 209460 |
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