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| Dwyer, John T. Condemned to the Mines. Inscribed by the author. The Life of Eugene O'Connell 1815-1891 Pioneer Bishop of Northern California and Nevada (Gold Rush). Photo available. New York. Vantage Press. 302 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Harry Ley in appreciation for the help given by your master's Dissertation which had been gratefully acknowledged. Hope this lives up to your expectations. John T. Dwyer". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 194110 |
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| Erickson, Ursula (ed). The Californians: Writings of Their Past and Present. 2 Volumes. Photo available. San Francisco. Hesperian House. 1961. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Two volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies in fine dust jackets (in mylar). Book ID: 141874 |
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| Leupp, Francis E. In Red Man's Land. A Study of The American Indian. Photo available. Glorieta. The Rio Grande Press, Inc. 1976. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 183432 |
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| DeGrazia, Ted & Carl S. Dentzel. Father Junipero Serra. Sketches of his Life in California. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1969. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 207789 |
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| Hunt, Rockwell D. California the Golden. Photo available. New York. Silver, Burdett and Co. 1911. 363 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). Book ID: 217711 |
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| Belk, Fred R. Ollie: A Soldier's Story. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Lima. Fairay Press. 2008. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "8-10-08 To my friend Skip Gentry Many fond memories Best Wishes. Fred H. Belk". Fine copy. Book ID: 189875 |
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| Costanso, Miguel & Douglas Watson. Plan Junta Diario. The Spanish Occupation of California: For the Establishment of a Government of Council Held at San Blas, May 16, 1768. Photo available. San Francisco. The Grabhorn Press. 1934. 63 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 550 copies. Folding map in facsimile. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 205847 |
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| Kroeber, Theodora. Ishi in Two Worlds. A Biography of the Last Wild Indian of North America. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1976. 262 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 194489 |
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| Logan, Jerry. Western Placer County and Lincoln According to History. Volume 2 (1901-1950). Photo available. Lincoln. Lincoln Fine Arts. 1993. 172 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (bottom corner slightly bumped). Book ID: 216106 |
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| (anon). Yosemite. Volume 62, Number 4. An Indian Thanksgiving. Photo available. El Portal. Self published. Fall, 2000. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. A Journal for Members of the Yosemite Association. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 171331 |
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| DeMarco, Mario. Charles Starrett "Gallant Defender, The Durango Kid". Photo available. np. Mario DeMarco. nd. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. Book ID: 189932 |
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| Harper, Donna. The Diary of Lillie Langtry and Other Remembrances. Signed by the author. Photo available. Los Angeles. Arrowhead Classics. 1985. 216 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. Book ID: 230744 |
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| Brewer, Kara. Pioneer or Perish. Inscribed by the author. A History of the University of the Pacific. During the Administration of Dr. Robert E. Burns. 1946-1971. Photo available. Fresno. Pioneer Publishing Co. 1977. 263 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work Inscribed by the author "For Pearl Bosley? Whose attentive nursing was so important to Dr. Barns? and his family Kara Brewer". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (inscription to Pearl on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 201439 |
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| Dillon, Richard. Fool's Gold. The Decline and Fall of Captain John Sutter of California. Photo available. New York. Coward McCann. 1967. 380 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 212721 |
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| Fleming, Paula. Grand Endeavors of American Indian Photography. Photo available. Washington. Smithsonian Institution Press. 1993. 176 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 230822 |
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| Hassrick, Peter. Charles M. Russell. Photo available. New York. Harry N. Abrams. Inc. 1989. 155 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Publisher card laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 184559 |
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| Martinez, Pablo. A History of Lower California (The Only Complete and Reliable One). Photo available. np. Editorial Baja California. 1960. 567 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light rubbing to edges). Book ID: 232711 |
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| Franzwa, Gregory M. Images of the Santa Fe Trail. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. St. Louis. The Patrice Press. 1988. 126 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To David & Evah Bigler - with thanks for everything! Gregory M. Franzwa March 17, 1994". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 196851 |
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| Anderson, Robert Mailer. Boonville. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Berkeley. A Zyzzyva First Book. 2001. 258 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Lengthy inscription by the author (hard to read). Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 219295 |
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| Fielding, Robert (ed). The Tribune Reports of The Trials of John D. Lee for the Massacre at Mountain Meadows. Photo available. Higganum. Kent's Books. 2000. 305 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name inked out on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 229719 |
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| Johnson, E. Pauline. Legends of Vancouver. Photo available. Toronto. McClelland and Stewart. 1949. Octavo. Beautiful, gilt decorated hardcover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription). Book ID: 138013 |
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| Beidleman, Richard. California's Frontier Naturalists. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 2006. 494 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. Book ID: 234039 |
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| McLanen Alvin R. Pyramid Lake - A Bibliography. Limited edition. Photo available. Reno. University Station. 1975. 70 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 600 copies. Fine copy. Book ID: 221513 |
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| (anon). History of Contra Costa County, California. With Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified with Its Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Record Company. 1926. 1102 pps. 4to. Three-quarter leather. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 207654 |
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| Cenotto, Larry. Logan's Alley. Volume V. Signed, Limited edition. Amador County Yesterdays in Picture and Prose. County History. Photo available. Jackson. Cenotto Publications. 2006. 337 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Limited edition of 750 copies, number 268. Fine copy. Book ID: 232241 |
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| Brown, Joseph. The Mormon Trek West. The Journey of American Exiles. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday. 1980. 184 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner name, stamp on end paper) in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 230246 |
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| Kelsey, D.M. History of the Wild West and Stories of Pioneer Life. From the Experiences of Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill, Kit Carson, David Crockett, Sam Houston, Generals Cook, Miles and Custer, Geronimo, Sitting Bull, Great Indian Chiefs, and other Famous Frontiersmen. Photo available. Chicago. John Sr. Stanton. 1901. 354 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 236005 |
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| Moneta, Daniela (ed). Chas. T. Lummis. The Centennial Exhibition. Commemorating His Tramp Across the Continent. Photo available. Los Angeles. Southwest Museum. 1985. 83 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 125615 |
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| Lewis, Oscar and Carroll Hall. Bonanza Inn. America First Luxury Hotel. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1959. 360 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). Book ID: 193724 |
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| Ketchum, William. Collecting the West. Cowboy, Indian, Spanish American, and Mining Memorabilia. Photo available. New York. Crown Pub. 1993. 174 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. Book ID: 235979 |
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| Goodman, Dean. San Francisco Stages. A Concise History, 1849-1986. Photo available. San Francisco. Micro Pro Litera Press. 1986. 168 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 210533 |
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| Fisher, Leonard. The Oregon Trail. Photo available. New York. Holiday House. 1990. 64 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). Book ID: 234042 |
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| (Eighth Graders of the Reed School). Shark Point - High Point. An Illustrated History of Tiburon & Belvedere in Marin County, California Photo available. Belvedere-Tiburon. Reed School District. 1970. 98 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. Book ID: 235215 |
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| (anon). Antique Photograph of Gentleman. c. 1899. By A.G. Reynolds Studio, Tillamook, Oregon. Photo available. Tillamook. Self published. nd. c. 1899. 4 3/8" x 6 1/2". Gilt border. First edition. A.G. Reynolds was a photographer active in Tillamook, Oregon, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 1892, he partnered with John J. Stoddard to acquire the printing plant of the defunct Western Watchtower and launched the Tillamook Advocate, an independent weekly newspaper. Studio stamp on rear side. Fine copy. Book ID: 235783 |
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| Goodwin, C.C. The Wedge of Gold. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Tribune Job Printing Company. 1893. 283 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed board. Bevelled edges. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 221410 |
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| Fleming, Paula Richardson. The North American Indians in Early Photographs. Photo available. New York. Dorset Press. 1986. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 189715 |
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| de Saint-Exupery, Antoine. The Little Prince. Photo available. Orlando. Harcourt. 2000. 86 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. Book ID: 226319 |
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| Culver, J. Horace & Mead Kibbey. J. Horace Culver's Sacramento City Directory for the Year, 1853-54, Signed by Mead Kibbey. Facsimile Reproduction of The California State Library Copy. With a History of Sacramento. Biographical Sketches, and Informative Appendices. Photo available. Sacramento. California State Library Foundation. 2000. 336 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by Mead Kibbey. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 207858 |
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| Baker, Mrs. Sima & Mrs. Florence Ewing. The Glenn County Story. Days Past and Present. Photo available. Willows. Glenn County Schools Office. 1968. 144 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated by Juanita Stavig. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. Book ID: 221344 |
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| 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. Book ID: 189907 |
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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. Book ID: 224539 |
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| Grescoe, Audrey. Giants. The Colossal Trees of Pacific North America. Photo available. Boulder. Roberts Rinehart Pub. 1997. Folio. 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). Book ID: 183715 |
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| Archuleta, Kay. The Brannan Saga. Early Calistoga (signed by the author and artist). Photo available. San Jose. Smith McKay. 1977. 162 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Signed by the author and Joe Seney". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). Book ID: 193046 |
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| Dustman, Karen. The Old Genoa Cemetery. A Walking Tour - Book I. Inscribed note from the author. Photo available. Markleville. Claritage Press. 2017. 129 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Note from author tipped in. Fine copy. Book ID: 221694 |
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| French Giles. Cattle Country of Peter French. Photo available. Portland. Binford & Mort. 1972. 167 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). Book ID: 171023 |
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| Greuner, Lorene. Lake Valley's Past. A Guide to Twenty Historical Sites at Tahoe's South Shore. Photo available. South Lake Tahoe. Lake Tahoe Historic Society. 1976. 46 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 221593 |
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| Davies, J. Kenneth. Mormon Gold. The Story of California's Mormon Argonauts. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Olympus Publishing. 1984. 429 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 234493 |
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| Isenberg, Andrew C. Mining California. An Ecological History. Photo available. New York. Hill & Wang. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 2005. 242 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). Book ID: 207838 |
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| Gridley, Marion E. (ed). Indians of Yesterday. Photo available. Chicago. M.A. Donohue. 1940. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Lone Wolf. Important reference work. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). Book ID: 188712 |
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| Denton, Sally. American Massacre. The Tragedy at Mountain Meadows, September 1857. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 2003. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 159092 |