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(WPA). Nevada. A Guide to the Silver State (WPA). Photo available. Portland. Binfords & Mort. 1940. 315 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Map in rear pocket. Fine copy.
Book ID: 221436
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McGown, Edna. The Far Side of the Mountain. Photo available. Twin Falls. Self published. 1983. 94 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 191133
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Hucko, Bruce. Southwestern Indian Pottery. Photo available. np. KC Publications. 1999. 64 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 234066
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Green, Ben K. The Village Horse Doctor. West of the Pecos. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1971. 308 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 216584
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Shepperson, Wilbur S. Restless Strangers. Nevada's Immigrants and Their Interpreters. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1970. 287 pps. Octavo. 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: 221430
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Perissinotto, Giorgio (ed). Documenting Everyday Life in Early Spanish California. The Santa Barbara Presidio Memorias y Facturas, 1779-1810. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation. 1998. 405 pps. Octavo. Gilt 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).
Book ID: 210079
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Feder, Norman. American Indian Art. Photo available. New York. Harry N. Abrams. 1969. 447 pps. Folio. Hardcover. 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: 199821
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Preble, Donna. Yamino Kwiti. A Story of Indian Life in Los Angeles Area. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday Books. 1983. 236 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 234798
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Miller, Henry & Eleanor Bancroft, Edith Coulter. Account of a Tour of The California Missions. 1856. The Journal & Drawings of Henry Miller. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. The Grabhorn Press. 1962. 61 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 375 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case.
Book ID: 209809
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Reynolds, Richard. Texas. Then & Now. Photo available. Englewood. Westcliffe Publishers. 2005. 156 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 232237
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McNamee, Mary Dominica. Light in the Valley. Inscribed by the author. The Story of California's College of Notre Dame. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North Books. 1967. 338 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Mrs. H. Leigh Cross Mary Dominica McNamee March 23, 1968". Photo of author taped to end paper. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 193618
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Josselyn, Amos Piatt & J. William Barrett II (ed). The Overland Journal of Amos Piatt Josselyn. Signed by the author. Zanesville, Ohio to the Sacramento Valley April 2, 1849 to September 11, 1849. Photo available. Baltimore. Gateway Press. 1978. 129 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 207822
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(California Historical Society). Papers of the California Historical Society. Vol. I. Part II. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1887. 440 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 205897
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Mims, Julie. Sacramento. Limited edition. A Pictorial History of California's Capital. Photo available. Virginia Beach. Donning Co. 1981. 208 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Limited edition. Number 816 of 6,500 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 141849
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Georgetta, Clel. Wool, Beef and Gold. Sheep, Cattle and Mining Stories of the West. Photo available. Palo Alto. Pacific Books. 1956. 281 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine lightly faded, large inscription on end paper).
Book ID: 221380
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Boller, Henry. Among the Indians. Four Years of the Upper Missouri, 1858-1862. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1972. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 133730
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Turner, Frederick. Of Chiles, Cacti, and Fighting Cocks. Notes on the American West. Photo available. San Francisco. North Point. 1990. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 157387
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Richards, Elizabeth W. Guideposts to History. Concerning Origins of Place and Street Names in San Bernardino County. Photo available. np. Self published. 1966. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Related correspondence from author laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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Kassis, Annette. Prohibition in Sacramento. Moralizers & Bootleggers in the Wettest City in the Nation. Photo available. Charleston. Self published. 2014. 155 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 212981
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Moraga, Ensign Gabriel. The Diary of Ensign Gabriel Moraga's Expedition of Discovery in the Sacramento Valley. 1808. Photo available. Los Angeles. Glen Dawson. 1957. 36 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 234046
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Moeller, Beverley Bowen. Phil Swing and Boulder Dam. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1971. 199 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 209562
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Carlson, Roy L. (ed). Indian Art Traditions of the Northwest Coast. Photo available. Burnaby. Simon Fraser University. Archaeology Press. nd. 214 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 219188
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Parkman, Francis. The Oregon Trail. Photo available. New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1927. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 190068
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Friend, Llerena B. Sam Houston. The Great Designer. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 1969. 394 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 196514
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Stedman, Myrtle. Adobe Architecture. Photo available. Santa Fe. Sunstone Press. 1978. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189827
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Dickson, Lura D. Yosemite Wonderland for Boys and Girls. Photo available. Seymour. Dickson's. 1967. 136 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 199873
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Wilcox, Del. Voyagers to California. Photo available. Elk. Sea Rock Press. 1993. 232 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 187631
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Hough, Katherine Plake. The Pomo: Gifts and Visions. Photo available. Palm Springs. Palm Springs Desert Museum. 1985. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Invitation and article tipped-in. Fine copy.
Book ID: 199692
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Turholow, Anthony. A History of The Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 1898-1965. Photo available. Los Angeles. U.S. Army Engineer District. 1975. 440 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 232832
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Nash, Glen. Making a Living, Making a Life in Humboldt County. Photo available. Eureka. Self published. 1996. 198 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 199352
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Fretwell, Pauline A. The Glory of Mount Lebanon. A Deep Look into Mount Lebanon and How it Parallels our Spiritual Lives. Photo available. np. Self published. 1994. 274 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 219872
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Johnson, Bessie. Death Valley Scotty by Mabel. Photo available. Death Valley. Death Valley Natural History Assn. 1987. 51 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 210640
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Simpson, John Warfield. Dam! Water, Power, Politics, and Preservation in Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite National Park. Photo available. New York. Pantheon. 2005. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 191587
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Rabinowitz, Harold. Black Hats and White Hats. Heroes and Villains of the West. Photo available. New York. MetroBooks. 1996. 4to. 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: 194455
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Colborn, Edward F. A Glimpse of Utah. Its Resources, Attractions and Natural Wonders. Photo available. Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. 1909. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 218145
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Houston, Eleanor Jordon. Death Valley Scotty Told Me. Photo available. Palm Desert. Desert Printing Co. 1954. 106 pps. Octavo. Pictorial soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 208303
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Bear, Dorothy. A Tour of Mendocino. Thirty-two Historic Buildings Along the Streets of Mendocino. Photo available. Mendocino. Bored Feet Publications. 1992. 32 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 211504
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Cross, Jeanette. Southwestern Designs. Photo available. Santa Fe. Sunstone Press. 1984. 31 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 225269
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Houghton, Eliza P. The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate. Photo available. Lexington. Forgotten Books. 1911 (1997). Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light edge wear).
Book ID: 224943
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Moore, Frank E. Redlands. Our Town. Photo available. Redlands. Moore Historical Foundation. 1987. 245 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated by Jeff Owens. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 196170
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Stern, Norton. California Jewish History. A Descriptive Bibliography. Over Five Hundred Fifty Works of the Period Gold Rush to Post-World War I. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1967. 175 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in glassine wrapper.
Book ID: 232655
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Gardner, Mark L. (ed). Brothers on the Santa Fe and Chihuahua Trails. Edward James Glasgow and William Henry Glasgow, 1846-1848. Photo available. Niwot. University of Colorado Press. 1993. 229 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: 191882
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Shaff, Howard. Six Wars At a Time. The Life and Times of Gutzon Borglum, Sculptor of Mount Rushmore. Photo available. Sioux Falls. The Center for Western Studies. 1986. 379 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 198539
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Dumke, Glenn. The Boom of the Eighties in Southern California. Photo available. San Marino. Huntington Library. 1966. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition, fourth printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 232736
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Landauer, Lyndall Baker. Steamboats of Lake Tahoe. Photo available. South Lake Tahoe. The Lake Tahoe Historic Society. 1996. 34 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 221527
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Taft. Robert. Artists and Illustrators of the Old West. 1850-1900. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribners. 1953. 400 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition "A". Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 208148
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Wolle, Muriel Sibell. The Bonanza Trail. Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of the West. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1961. 510 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped, light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 221434
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Francis, Rell G. The Utah Photographs of George Edward Anderson. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. Amon Carter Museum. 1979. 155 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Misc. photos laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 202877
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Davis, Leonard M. Milestones and Memories. Inscribed by the author. 1850-2000. The Story of Roseville, California. Photo available. Roseville. Roseville Arts Center. 2002. 166 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For the Gores with best wishes always. Leonard M. Davis. 5-21-2002". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 217081
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(anon). Sunset. The Pacific Monthly. Volume Thirty-Two. January-June. 1914. Photo available. San Francisco. Sunset. 1914. 4to. Three-quarter leather. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Six bound volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce Very good copy. Rubbing to edges, spine. Interior tight. Important reference work.
Book ID: 209919
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Comstock, David Allan. Greenbacks and Copperheads. Inscribed by the author. The Nevada County Chronicles. 1859-1869. Photo available. Grass Valley. Comstock Bonanza Press. 1995. 428 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Steve - My alternative phone company David A. Comstock 6-4-98". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 204616
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Swanson, James A. The History of Apache Junction, Az. In the Shadow of the Superstitions. Photo available. Apache Junction. Goldfield Press. 1990. 90 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 219735
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Gebhard, Patricia. The Santa Barbara Courthouse. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Daniel & Daniel. 2001. 95 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 199894
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Smith, Monte. The Technique of North American Indian Beadwork. Photo available. Ogden. Eagle's View Pub. 1983. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189785
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Limburg, Peter R. Deceived. The Story of the Donner Party. Photo available. Pacifica. Self published. 1998. 249 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Book ID: 226048
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Waldorf, John. A Kid on the Comstock. Reminiscences of a Virginia City Childhood. Photo available. Palo Alto. American West Pub. Co. 1970. 198 pps. Octavo. 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: 221693
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Allen, Marion V. Redding and The Three Shastas. Photo available. Shingletown. Self published. 1989. 176 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 223174
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Florin, Lambert. Washington Ghost Towns. Photo available. Seattle. Superior. 1970. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 211741
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Abbe, Donald. Austin and the Reese River Mining District. Nevada's Forgotten Frontier. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1985. 117 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 221502
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Blanding, Gordon. Notes on Earthquakes Along the California Coast Line. Photo available. Belvedere. Self published. 1908. 13 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 212356
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Hawk, Diane. Touring The Old Redwood Highway. Humboldt County. Photo available. Percy. Hawk Mountaintop Publishing. 2004. 200 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light crease on rear cover).
Book ID: 223437
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Eisenstadt, Melvin. Navajo Afterglow. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Berkeley. Creative Arts Book Company. 2000. 256 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "June 19, 2004 Ton Nancy and Jerry, We enjoyed doing Greece with you. Hope you enjoy the book. Me. Eisenstadt". Letter from author laid in. Fine copy.
Book ID: 213416
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Stineman, Esther Lanigan. Mary Austin. Song of a Maverick. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1989. 269 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 200206
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Ellis, Elizabeth. The Birds of Carson River Basin. Photo available. np. Self published. Record-Courier Press. c. 1950. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 221621
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Dobie, J. Frank. Coronado's Children. Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of the Southwest. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 1994. 329 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated by Charles Shaw. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 213437
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Nye, Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Carbine & Lance. The Story of Old Fort Sill. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1974. 361 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Revised and enlarged. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light wear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 227783
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Robotham, Tom. Native Americans in Early Photographs. Photo available. North Dighton. World Publications Group. 1994. 112 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 199411
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Howe, Octavius Thorndike. Argonauts of '49; History and Adventures of the Emigrant Companies from Massachusetts 1849-1850. Photo available. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1923. 221 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.
Book ID: 212180
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Brown, John. Routes to Desert Watering Places California. in the Salton Sea Region, Water Supply Paper 490-A. Photo available. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1920. 86 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding maps. Lacking maps in rear pocket. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 233073
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(anon). Old West Antiques & Collectables. With price guide. Photo available. Austin. Great American Pub. 1979. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Price guide laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 197828
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Bruff, J. Goldsborough. Gold Rush. The Journals, Drawings, and Other Papers of J. Goldsborough Bruff. Captain, Washington City and California Mining Association. Photo available. New York. Columbia University Press. 1949. 794 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Color plates, black & white reproductions. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 209802
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James, Ronald. A Guidebook to Nevada's Historical Markers. Photo available. Carson City. Nevada State Historic Preservation Office. 1998. 48 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 221464
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Bernhardi, Robert C. The Great Buildings of San Francisco. A Photographic Guide. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1980. 83 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 207631
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Politi, Leo. Tales of the Los Angeles Parks. Photo available. Palm Desert. Desert-Southwest, Inc. 1966. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very rare in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 208534
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Reichert, Arthur. Tour of the Country Roads. Discover the Rustic Wonders of California. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1978. 108 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 217924
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Schell, Hal. Hal Schell's Dawdling on the Delta. Inscribed. The Complete Cruising Guide for California's Fabulous 1,000-Mile Delta. Photo available. Stockton. Self published. 1979. 208 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Don & Barbara and to Happy Boating days on the Delta and great friends. Hal Schell". Numbered edition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 236568
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Ritchie, Ward. Of Bookmen & Printers. A Gathering of Memories. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1989. 191 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 206905
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Favour, Alpheus. Old Bill Williams Mountain Man. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1962. 236 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition of New edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in near fine (light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 231085
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Theobald, John. Arizona Territory Post Offices & Postmasters. Photo available. Phoenix. The Arizona Historical Foundation. 1961. 178 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name on end paper) in fine (lightly rubbed) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 229722
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Morrison, Richard. Howes U.S.-Iana Catalogue Prices. Price Entries for Over 3,000 different Howes U.S.-Iana Western Americana Works Offered for Sale 1987-1989. Photo available. Austin. Self published. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 103750
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Wilcox, Patricia K. (ed). Lakewood-Colorado. Inscribed by the author. An Illustrated Biography. Limited 25th Birthday Edition. Photo available. Lakewood. City of Lakewood. 1994. 316 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Lengthy inscription by Patricia Wilcox. Fine copy.
Book ID: 218539
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Bancroft, Hubert Howe. Index to Chronicles of the Builders of the Commonwealth. Historical Character Study. Volumes I. to VIIl, Inclusive Photo available. San Francisco. The History Company. [1892]. 281 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce. Fine copy.
Book ID: 193358
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Keegan, Marcis. Mother Earth, Father Sky. Inscribed by the author. Pueblo and Navajo Indians of the Southwest. Photo available. Santa Fe. Clear Light Publishers. 1993. 112 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Margaret Best Wishes Marcis Keegan March 2004". Fine copy in fine (edges lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 232249
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Berryman, Opal. Pioneer Preacher. Photo available. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1948. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 133768
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Gherman, Beverly. Ansel Adams. America's Photographer. A Biography for Young People. Photo available. Boston. Little, Brown Co. 2002. Folio. 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: 190093
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Owens, Kenneth. John Sutter & A Wider West. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1994. 138 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 232747
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Khvostov, Lieutenant. Rezanov Reconnoiters California, 1806. A New Translation of Rezanov's letter, Parts of Lieutenant Khvostov's Log of the Ship Juno and Dr. Georg von Langsdorff Observations. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1972. 74 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (mark across front panel) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 207275
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Coats, Robert. The Changing Range of Light. Portraits of the Sierra Nevada. Photo available. np. Hawks Peak Publishing. 2009. 136 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color with photographs by Elizabeth Carmel. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Book ID: 232443
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Ellis, George (ed). Gold Rush Desert Trails to San Diego and Los Angeles in 1849. Brand Book Number Nine. 9. Signed, limited edition of 250 copies, number 207. Photo available. San Diego. San Diego Corral of the Westerners. 1995. 243 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Signed, limited edition of 500 copies, number 499. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Keepsake and related material laid in. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 232766
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Dillon, Richard H. Texas Argonauts. Isaac H. Duval and the California Gold Rush. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1987. 201 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Charles Shaw. Important reference work. Limited edition of 450 copies. Notice from publisher laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (light wear on top edge) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 208797
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Faulk, Odie B. The Geronimo Campaign. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1969. 245 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 107573
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Praetzellis, Mary & Adrian. Archaeological and Historical Studies of the LJ56 Block: Sacramento, California: An Early Chinese Community. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Rohnert Park. Anthropological Studies Center. June, 1982. 183 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Comb binding. First edition. Illustrated. With photographs laid in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Related material laid in. Inscribed by the author "Dear Alan Thank you for your help and interest M. Praetzellis". Fine copy.
Book ID: 226210
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Hamilton, W.R. The Yukon Story... Sourdough's Record of Goldrush Days and Yukon Progress... Photo available. Vancouver. Mitchell Press. 1972. 261 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Large folding map. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner blind stamp on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 103007
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Garvey, Stan. King & Queen of the River. The Legendary Paddle-Wheel Steamboats Delta King and Delta Queen From the Roaring Twenties to the New Millenium. Photo available. Menlo Park. River Heritage Press. 1999. 274 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 193646
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Posehn, Margaret. Rio Linda and Elverta Early History. Signed by the author. 1850-1929. Photo available. North Highlands. Self published. nd. 313 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 236957
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Wood, Dr. R. Cook and Leonard Covello. Mother Lode Memories. A Pictorial History. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1979. 211 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: 209987
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Miluck, Nancy. The Genoa - Carson Valley Book. Where Nevada Began. Bicentennial Issue - 1975-76. Photo available. Reno. Genoa Area Bicentennial Committee. 2001. 96 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 223088
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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).
Book ID: 212360
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Owens, Keneth N. (ed). John Sutter and a Wider West. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1994. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 183458
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Allen, Marion V. Rio Colorado & Parker Dam. Photo available. Redding. Self published. 1987. 145 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 200928
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Seagraves, Anne. Women of the Sierra. Photo available. Lakeport. Wesanne. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy.
Book ID: 166834
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(Dr. Roger K. Larson). Auction catalogue. The Library of Dr. Roger K. Larson. Part III: California After the Gold Rush to the Present Time. Photo available. San Francisco. Pacific Book Auction Galleries. February 12, 1996. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy.
Book ID: 166808
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Belden, Josiah. Josiah Belden. 1841. California Overland Pioneer: His Memoir and Early Letters. Photo available. Georgetown. Talisman Press. 1962. 150 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited to 750 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 221286
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McLaughlin, Castle. Arts of Diplomacy. Lewis & Clark's Indian Collection. Photo available. Seattle. Cambridge. University of Washington Press. Peabody Museum. 2003. 360 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 233539
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(anon). Carson City. The Early Years. Photo available. Vancouver. Piedmont. 1997. 128 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper).
Book ID: 233577
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Smith, Duane A. The Birth of Colorado. A Civil War Perspective. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1989. 268 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 212542
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Clapp, Nicholas. Old Magic. Lives of the Desert Shamans. Photo available. San Diego. Sunbelt Publications. 2015. 210 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper).
Book ID: 219586
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Fitzhugh, William W. Crossroads of Continents. Cultures of Siberia and Alaska. Photo available. Washington. Smithsonian. 1988. 360 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 213243
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Schwantes, Carlos A. In Mountain Shadows. A History of Idaho. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1991. Octavo. Hardcover. Second 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: 177732
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Carville, Julie. Lingering in Tahoe's Wild Gardens. A Guide to Hundreds of the Most Beautiful Wildflower Gardens of the Lake Tahoe Region. Photo available. Chicago Park. Mountain Gypsy Press. 1990. 350 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 203902
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Visscher, William Lightfoot. A Thrilling and Truthful History of The Pony Express, or Blazing the Westward Way and Other Sketches and Incidents of Those Stirring Times. Photo available. Chicago. Charles T. Powner. 1946. 98 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 221921
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Morgan, Dale. The Humboldt. Highroad of the West. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Kansas Press. 1970. 374 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 193050
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Rouse, C.C. Montana Bullwhacker. Photo available. Mountain View. Pacific Press. 1979. 128 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 231543
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Allen, Margaret. Lewiston County. An Armchair History. Idaho. Photo available. Lewiston. Nez Perce County Historic Society. 1990. 255 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light wear).
Book ID: 235635
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Spencer, Robert F. The North Alaska Eskimo. A Study in Ecology and Society. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1976. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 183433
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Waters, Frank. The Earp Brothers of Tombstone. The Story of Mrs. Virgil Earp. Photo available. New York. Bramhall House. 1960. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 164274
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Roper, Steve et al. Yosemite Once Removed. Portraits of The Backcountry. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite National Park. 2003. 128 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color with photographs by Claude Fiddler. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 230356
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(anon). Historic Highway Bridges of California. Photo available. Sacramento. California Department of Transportation. 1990. 190 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 227992
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Shumate, Albert & Kevin Starr. The Notorious I.C. Woods of the Adams Express. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1986. 144 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Brad Casoly With best wishes for a fine Westerner Al Shumate". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 193387
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Costello, Julia (ed). Documentary Evidence for the Spanish Missions of Alta California. 14. Spanish Borderlands Sourcebooks. Photo available. New York. Garland Publishing. 1991. 544 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 232303
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Folkman, David. The Nicaragua Route. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1976. 173 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 235907
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Erdoes, Richard. Crying for a Dream. The World Through Native American Eyes. Photo available. Santa Fe. Bear & Company. 1989. 4to. Soft cover. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 171100
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Noyes, Alfred. Beyond the Desert. A Tale of Death Valley. Photo available. New York. Frederick A. Stokes. 1920. 85 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light wear on end paper).
Book ID: 221321
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Sonnichsen, C.L. Tucson. The Life and Times of an American City. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1982. 370 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine and edge faded) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 217162
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Briggs, William. Badass Lawman. Gangs, Guns and the Sheriff Who Tamed the Golden State. Photo available. Pasadena. Bookstand Publishing. 2022. 248 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 227558
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Comstock, Timothy F. The Sutter Club. One Hundred Years. Photo available. Sacramento. The Comstock Club. 1989. 255 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 187033
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Lydon, Sandy. Chinese Gold. The Chinese in The Monterey Bay Region. Photo available. Capitola. Capitola Book Company. 1985. 550 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 194338
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Schwantes, Carlos Arnaldo. Long Day's Journey. The Steamboat & Stagecoach Era in the Northern West. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1999. 408 pps. Folio. Gilt 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).
Book ID: 231647
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Boda, Joyce. Pioneer Leather Tanners. Inscribed by the author. A History of The Wagner Family. Photo available. Eureka. Eureka Printing Company. 1997. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To John and Betty, It was a long time coming but here it is. Enjoy! Joyce L. Boda". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 191185
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Blaustein, John, Edward Abbey. The Hidden Canyon. A River Journey. A Journal. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1999. 144 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 216271
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Sharp, Dallas. Where Rolls the Oregon (inscribed by author). Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin & Company. 1985. 204 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Inscribed by the authors. Limited edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 170919
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James, Marquis. Biography of a Bank. The Story of Bank of America. NT & SA. 1904-1953. Photo available. New York. Harper & Row. 1954. 566 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 236247
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Shillingberg, Wm. Tombstone, A.T. A History of Early Mining, Milling, and Mayhem. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1999. 400 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Book ID: 232899
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Howard, Thomas Frederick Sierra Crossing. First Roads to California. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1998. 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: 198549
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Spaulding, Jonathan. Ansel Adams and the American Landscape. A Biography. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1998. 526 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 228717
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Davies, Marion & Orson Welles. The Times We Had. Life with William Randolph Hearst. Photo available. Indianapolis. Bobbs-Merrill. 1975. 276 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. 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).
Book ID: 222164
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Swanberg, W.A. Citizen Hearst. A Biography of William Randolph Hearst. Photo available. New York. Galahad. 1996. 555 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 190937
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Langford, Nathaniel. Vigilante Days and Ways. The Pioneers of the Rockies. The Makers and Making of Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. Photo available. Helena. American & World Geographic. 1996. 350 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 202197
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Holland, Cecelia. The Bear Flag. A Novel of the Birth of California. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1990. 419 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (mylar).
Book ID: 166753
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Allen, Helena. San Bernardino County Museum. Commemorative Edition. America's Largest County. Photo available. San Bernardino. Self published. 1974. 187 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 209544
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Stewart, Senator William M. & George Brown (ed). Reminscences of Senator William M. Stewart of Nevada. Photo available. New York. The Neale Publishing Co. 1908. 358 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine lightly sunned).
Book ID: 221562
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Humphreys, Noreen (ed). Carson City Historical Cook Book. Photo available. Carson City. Nevada Landmarks Society. 1975. 162 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 221588
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Palmquist, Peter. Carleton E. Watkins. Photographs. 1861-1874. Photo available. San Francisco. Fraenkel Gallery. Bedford Arts. 1989. 222 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 206722
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Hill, Forest. Roads, Rails, & Waterways. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1957. 248 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear, price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 232942
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Donley, Michael. Atlas of California. Photo available. Culver City. Pacific Book Gallery. 1979. 191 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 162979
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McFeta, Tom. Indians of the North Pacific Coast. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1973. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189199
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Griffis, Ken. Hear My Song. The Story of the Celebrated Sons of The Pioneers. Photo available. Northglenn. Norken. 2004. 246 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 200992
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Hunt, Charles B. Death Valley. Geology, Ecology, Archaeology. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1975. 234 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription) copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 191637
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R.G. Munn. The Third Annual Santa Fe American Art Auction. Photo available. Santa Fe. R.G. Munn. August 14, 1984. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189973
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Sargent, Shirley. Pioneers in Petticoats. Yosemite's Early Women. 1856-1900. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur Press. 1966. 80 pps. 4to. Pictorial soft cover. First edition. Introduction by Francis Farquhar. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 198984
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Green, Michael (ed). Nevada Historic Society Quarterly. Volume 50, Number 1. Comstock & Central Pacific Railroad, Virginia and Truckee Railroad, McKeen Motorcar No. 70. Photo available. Reno. Nevada Historic Society. Spring, 2007. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 212023
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Lamar, Howard. The Far Southwest. 1846-1912. A Territorial History. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 1970. 560 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 232922
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Gudde, Erwin G. California Place Names. The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1969. 416 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Third edition. Color frontis. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 188415
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Douglas, Jack. Historical Highlights of Santa Clara Valley. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. San Jose. History San Jose. 2005. 209 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Ted Our authority on everything Jack Douglas 7/22/2005". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 194266
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McGlashan, C.F. History of the Donner Party. A Tragedy of the Sierra. Photo available. Fresno. California History Books. 1973. 261 pps. + photos. Octavo. Hard cover. Facsimile edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 193012
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McCollum, William, M.D. & Dale Morgan (ed). California As I Saw It. Photo available. Los Gatos. The Talisman Press. 1960. 218 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 750 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 223529
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(Register-Guard). Looking Back. Lane County. Volume II: The 1940s, '50s & '60s. Oregon. Photo available. np. Piedmont Group. 2006. 144 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 198611
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Lord, Eliot. Comstock Mining and Miners. Photo available. San Diego. Howell-North. 1959. 451 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Folding maps. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 211565
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Smith, Mary Ann. Gustav Stickley, The Craftsman. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1992. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189881
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Ruiz, Ramon. The People of Sonora and Yankee Capitalists. Photo available. Tucson. The University of Arizona Press. 1988. 326 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 232710
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Remington, Frederic. Frederic Remington Selected Writings. Photo available. Secaucus. Castle. 1981. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 192648
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Bunting, Bainbridge. Taos Adobes. Spanish Colonial and Territoral Architecture of the Taos Valley. Photo available. Santa Fe. Fort Burgwin Research Center. 1981. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189816
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Hopper, Jess. Rainbow Junction. Photo available. New York. Vantage Press. 1983. 277 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 100987
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(Lesson Committee). Pioneer Pathways. Volume Eleven. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Daughters of Utah Pioneers. 2008. 536 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by nine members of March 2010 meeting. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 199799
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Hill, Gladwin. Dancing Bear. An Inside Look at California Politics. Photo available. Cleveland. World Pub. 1968. 303 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 216361
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Hotchkis, Katharine Bixby. Christmas Eve at Rancho Los Alamitos. Photo available. np. California Historical Society. 1957. 23 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated by Clement Hurd. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 208246
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Patera, Alan H. Skidoo! Including Harrisburg and Emigrant Springs. Photo available. Lake Grove. Western Press. 1999. 48 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 211640
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Bixby-Smith, Sarah. Adobe Days. Being a Truthful Narrative of the Events in the Life of a California Girl on a Sheep Ranch and in the el Pueblo de Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles... Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1974. 142 pps. + index. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 222183
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Walker, Franklin. A Literary History of Southern California. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1950. 282 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 232771
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Matthews, Rupert. Frederic Remington. Photo available. Hertfordshire. Regency House. 1997. 4to. 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: 183831
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Palmquist, Peter. Carleton E. Watkins. Photographer of the American West. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1983. 234 pps. Octavo. 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: 208059
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Moody, Ralph. Stagecoach West. Photo available. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1967. 341 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 193437
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Fradkin, Philip L. The Wanderings of an Environmental Journalist in Alaska and the American West. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico. 1993. 273 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. This appears to be a draft of the manuscript. Some marginal notes. Fine copy.
Book ID: 159750
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Shinn, Charles. Mining Camps. A Study in American Frontier Government. Photo available. New York. Alfred A Knopf. 1948. 291 pps. + index. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 221578
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Brinckerhoff, Sidney. Lancers for the King. A Study of the Frontier Military System of Northern New Spain. With a Translation of the Royal Regulations of 1772. Photo available. Phoenix. Arizona Historical Foundation. 1965. 128 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plates. Important reference work. Fine copy in edge chipped dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 232669
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Weber, Msgr. Francis J. Prominent Visitors to the California Missions (1786-1842). Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawsons Book Shop. 1991. 20 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 207300
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Henry, Fern & Gary Kurutz. My Checkered Life. Inscribed by the author. Luzenz Stanley Wilson in Early California. Her Overland Journey. Plus Pioneer Life in Vacaville, Sacramento & Nevada. Photo available. Nevada City. Carl Mautz Press. 2003. 223 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Sally Studebaker - Fern Henry May 5, 1918". Fine copy.
Book ID: 227790
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Jones, Virgie V. Historical Persons and Places... Inscribed by the author. in San Ramon Valley. A Personalized, Pictorial, Social History of Alamo, Danville, Diablo and San Ramon. Volume Two. Photo available. Alamo. Morris-Burt Press. 1977. 230 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Volume two. Illustrated. Limited edition, number 472. Lengthy inscription by the author to JIm and Corinne Callaghan Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 203169
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