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| (Air Force). Use and Installation of Boobytraps. AFM 50-27. Photo available. Washington. Department of the Air Force. 1956. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 181989 |
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| Lafferty, John F. The Preston School of Industry. A Centennial History. 1894-1994. Photo available. Sacramento. Self published. 1997. 255 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 236689 |
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| Coit, Lillie Hitchcock. The Recipe Book of Lillie Hitchcock Coit. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1998. 67 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited edition of 1600 copies. Fine copy.
Book ID: 208012 |
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| Bowman, Alan P. Index to The 1850 Census of The State of California. Photo available. Baltimore. Genealogical Publishing. 1972. 605 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 206101 |
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| (anon). The Mother Lode of California. Photo available. np. Automobile Club of Southern California. 1963. 46 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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| du Petit-Thouars, Abel & Charels N. Rudkin (trans.). Voyage of the Venus: Sojourn in California. Excerpt from Voyage Autour de Monde sur la Frigate Venus Pendant les Annees. 1836-1839. Photo available. Los Angeles. Glen Dawson. Saul and Lilian Marks. 1956. 114 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 206613 |
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| de Murville, M.N.L. Couve. The Man Who Founded California. The Life of Blessed Junipero Serra. Photo available. San Francisco. Ignatius Press. 2000. 140 pps. 4to. 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: 198408 |
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| Kelly, Bill Gamblers of the Old West. Inscribed by the author. Gambling Men and Women of the 1800. How They Lived - How They Died. Photo available. Las Vegas. B & F Enterprises. 1995. 184 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes, Bill Kelly". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 199607 |
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| Chang, Gordon H. Ghosts of Gold Mountain. The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 2019. 312 pps. Octavo. 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).
Book ID: 217127 |
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| Cameron, Janet Scott. Simi Grows Up. The Story of Simi. Ventura County, California. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1963. 119 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in lightly discolored dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 210020 |
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| Harrison, E.S. Santa Cruz County. Facsimile. Photo available. Santa Cruz Lumber Company. McHenry Library [1890]. 65 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 203006 |
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| Bowers, Alfred. Hidatsa Social & Ceremonial Organization. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1992. 528 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Book ID: 236732 |
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| (anon). Cadillac Memories. As Told by Fleetwood and Brougham Owners. Photo available. np. General Motors. 1997. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Letter from GM VP laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Book ID: 230335 |
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| Martin, James A. & Michael T. Lee. The Islands of San Francisco Bay. Signed by the authors. Photo available. San Rafael. Down Window Press. 2006. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Signed by the authors. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Book ID: 206527 |
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| Kemble, Edward Cleveland. Yerba Buena - 1846 [Sketched Through a Loophole]. Photo available. San Francisco. Johnck and Seeger. 1935. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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| (anon). A Family History of The Ancestors and Descendants of Donald Cameron and Ann Later. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.
Book ID: 179262 |
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| (anon). 2010 American Century Championship. Edgewood Tahoe. Photo available. Lake Tahoe. Edgewood Tahoe Country Club. July 13-18, 2010. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 192872 |
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| Florin, Lambert. California Ghost Towns. Photo available. Seattle. Superior Publishing. 1971. 128 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 200751 |
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| (anon). Irvine Ranch. Different by Design: Images 1960-2000. Photo available. Newport Beach. The Irvine Company. 2001. 275 pps. 4to. 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). As new.
Book ID: 220463 |
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| Hunt, Elmer Munson. The Gold Rush Diary of Moses Cogswell of New Hampshire. Photo available. Concord. New Hampshire Historic Society. [1949]. 60 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 100 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper.
Book ID: 208236 |
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| Davis, John. California. Romantic and Beautiful. A Plea for the Collection, Preservation and Diffusion of Information Relating to Pacific Coast History. Photo available. San Francisco. A.M. Robertson. 1914. 80 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "To Mrs Wm. Greer Hitchcock, With the Compliments of John F. Davis". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 206297 |
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| Dawson, Nicholas "Cheyenne" & Charles Camp. Narrative of Nicholas "Cheyenne" Dawson (Overland to California in '41 & '49, and Texas in '51). Signed by Grabhorn. Photo available. San Francisco. Grabhorn Press. 1933. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Arvilla Parker. Important reference work. Signed "Edwin Grabhorn". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 206099 |
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| (anon). American Drawings and Watercolors From the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute. Photo available. Sacramento. E.B. Crocker Gallery. 1974. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 185671 |
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| Galbreath Lester. Learning from Longhorns. Photo available. Albany. Bright Sky Press. 2004. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 178299 |
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| Bradley, Martha. Kidnapped From That Land. Signed by the author. The Government Raids on the Short Creek Polygamists. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1993. 260 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: 235625 |
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| Cole, Martin. Pico Rivera. Where the World Began. Photo available. Whittier. Rio Hondo College Community Services. 1981. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 207784 |
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| Fracchia, Charles A. When the Water Came Up to Montgomery Street. San Francisco During the Gold Rush. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. San Francisco. San Francisco Museum and Historic Society. 2009. 160 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For George E. Steinmetz With warm regards. Chars A. Fracchia at The Old Mint 11/19/09". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 208127 |
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| Ainsworth, Ed. Pot Luck. Episodes in the Life of W. Parker Lyon (Pony Express). Photo available. Hollywood. George Palmer Putnam. 1940. 201 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in chipped dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 207665 |
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| (anon). Nevada County Memories. Presented by the Union. Photo available. np. Pediment. 2001. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 186023 |
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| Lennon, Nigey. The Sagebrush Bohemian. Mark Twain in California. Samuel Clemens' Turbulent Years on the Barbary Coast. Photo available. New York. Paragon House. 1990. 203 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 206580 |
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| Loomis, Patricia. Signposts II. Limited edition. Photo available. San Jose. San Jose Historical Museum. 1985. 104 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 237091 |
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| Hunt, Rockwell D. Fifteen Decisive Events of California History. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historical Society of Southern California. 1959. 91 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 209559 |
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| Dailey, Victoria. Northern California Travel Posters. 1896-1960. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 2007. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Complete. 14 pamphlets, with description. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set in case.
Book ID: 207515 |
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| Fuller, William Parmer Jr. Ninety Years: The Story of William Parmer Fuller. Photo available. [San Francisco]. [Privately printed]. Kessinger Reprints. [1939]. 146 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 219010 |
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| Levy, JoAnn. Unsettling the West. Eliza Farnham and Georgiana Bruce Kirby in Frontier California. Photo available. Santa Clara. Santa Clara University Press. 2004. 346 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy.
Book ID: 129083 |
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| James, George Wharton. The Old Franciscan Missions of California. Photo available. Boston. Little, Brown Co. 1913. 287 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 206490 |
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| (anon). Five Views. An Ethnic Historic Site Survey for California. Photo available. Sacramento. Department of Parks and Recreation. 1988. 265 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 209427 |
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| (anon). 100 Years of Teamsters History. A Strong Legacy. A Powerful Future. Photo available. np. International Brotherhood of Teamsters. 2003. 156 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 202776 |
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| Dale, Edward Everett & Arrell M. Gibson (ed). Frontier Historian. The Life and Work of Edward Everett Dale. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1975. 367 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very lightly rubbed) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 193424 |
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| Chapel, Charles. Guns of the Old West. Special edition. Photo available. Fairfax. The National Rifle Association. Odysseus Editions. 1965. 306 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Red, gilt decorated leather. Gilt edges. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 193938 |
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| Brodie, Fawn M. No Man Knows My History. The Life of Joseph Smith. The Mormon Prophet. Photo available. New York. Vintage Books. 1995. 499 pps. + index. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 236731 |
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| (anon). 25 Years of Space Photography. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 1986. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Near fine copy (covers lightly rubbed).
Book ID: 150664 |
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| Dockstader, Frederick J. Weaving Arts of the North American Indian. Photo available. New York. Icon Editions. 1993. 223 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 186678 |
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| Morrow, Mable. Indian Rawhide. An American Folk Art. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma. 1982. 243 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in color and black & white. Fine copy.
Book ID: 189630 |
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| McCullough, David. The Wright Brothers. Photo available. New York. Simon & Schuster. 2015. 320 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 213153 |
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| (anon). Combined Operations. The Official Story of the Commandos. Photo available. New York. Macmillan Co. 1943. 155 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Introduction by Lord Mountbatten. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Book ID: 139231 |
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| (anon). 50 Years of Memories. 1955-2005. John Ascuaga's Nugget. Photo available. np. Self published. Pediment Publishing. 2004. 143 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 196343 |
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| (anon). How to Convert Military Rifles. Photo available. Chicago. Gun Digest. Follett. 1969. 88 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Book ID: 217600 |
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| (anon). Coastal Command. The Air Ministry Account of the Part Played by Coastal Command in the Battle of the Seas. 1939-1942. Photo available. New York. Macmillan Company. 1943. 143 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Book ID: 101580 |
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| Merritt, Frank Clinton. History of Alameda County, California. 2 volumes. Photo available. Chicago. The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1928. 694 & 582 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed boards. Marbled end papers and edges. First edition. Two volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set.
Book ID: 208163 |
