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| Mitchell, Brigadier Genderal William L. "Billy". The Opening of Alaska. 1901-1903. Photo available. Anchorage. Cook Inlet Historic Society. Pictorial Histories Pub. 1988. 112 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light cover wear). Book ID: 223168 |
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| Costa, Francis Alvin Jr. (Sonny). Memories and a Few Lies. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Pink ribbon taped in. Fine copy. Book ID: 215366 |
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| Clifford, Henry H. A Sampler of California's Pictorial Letter Sheets. 1849-1869. Zamorano Club. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Zamorano Club. 1980. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 200 copies. Fine set (covers very lightly faded at edges). Book ID: 220502 |
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| Schall, Rebecca. Historic Photos of The Presidio. Photo available. Nashville. Turner. 2006. 206 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). Book ID: 210157 |
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| George-Warren, Holly. Public Cowboy No. 1. The Life and Times of Gene Autry. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2007. 406 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. 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). Book ID: 215605 |
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| Hegne, Barbara. Eilley Bowers. The Psychic of Bowers' Mansion. Photo available. Sparks. Self published. 2007. 33 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 221742 |
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| Blodgett, Peter. Land of Golden Dreams. California in the Gold Rush Decade, 1848-1858. Photo available. San Marino. Huntington Library. 1999. 147 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: 232951 |
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| Lange, Oliver. The Land of the Long Shadow (New Mexico novel). Photo available. New York. Seaview Books. 1981. 323 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 101137 |
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| Hawthorne, Hildegarde & E.H. Suydam. Romantic Cities of California. Photo available. New York. D. Appleton-Century Co. 1939. 456 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by E.H Suydam. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 195389 |
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| Holden, William. Sacramento. Inscribed by the author. Excursions into Its History and Natural World. Photo available. Fair Oaks. Two Rivers Press. 1987. 488 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 186826 |
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| Green, Richard. Chickasaw Lives. Volume One: Exploration in Tribal History. Photo available. Ada. Chickasaw Press. 2007. 229 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). As new. Book ID: 231235 |
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| Ellis, W.T. Memories. My Seventy-Two Years in the Romantic County of Yuba, California. Photo available. Eugene. The University of Oregon. Printed by John Henry Nash. 1939. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, hinges cracked, book plate removed). Book ID: 234183 |
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| Babcock, Barbara & Guy Monthan. The Pueblo Storyteller. Development of a Figurative Ceramic Tradition. Photo available. Tucson. The University of Arizona Press. 1988. 201 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. 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: 219378 |
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| Henley, William J. (Bill). My Father the Bank Robber and Other Tales of the Comstock Lode. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Reno. On the Hill Publishing. 1993. 48 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Mr. Stephen A. Drew My recollections are somewhat less formal than your memorablia but I hope you enjoy Best Bill Henley". Fine copy. Book ID: 221756 |
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| McDowell, Jim. Jose Narvaez. The Forgotten Explorer. Including His Narrative of a Voyage on the Northwest Coast in 1788. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1998. 191 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 750 copies. Fine copy. As new. Book ID: 234040 |
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| Waldorf, John Taylor. Tales from the American Frontier. Photo available. New York. Pantheon. 1991. Octavo. 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: 171725 |
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| Arkin, Michael and Franklin Laskin. From the Depth of the Mines Came the Law. Signed by Authors. Photo available. Clovis. Word Dancer. 2000. 144 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by both authors. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 207119 |
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| Perry, Frank et al. Lime Kiln Legacies. Signed by the authors. The History of the Lime Industry in Santa Cruz County. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Museum of Art & History. 2007. 254 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by six authors. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). Book ID: 217593 |
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| Hafen, LeRoy. Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West. 1834-1890. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1984. 427 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine slightly rolled). Book ID: 211686 |
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| Parks, Walter. The Miracle of Mata Ortiz. Juan Quezada and the Potters of Northern Chihuahua. Photo available. Riverside. The Coulter Press. 1993. 141 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 232141 |
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| Lyman, George D. Ralston's Ring. California Plunders The Comstock Lode. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1937. 368 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 206669 |
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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. 1974. 383 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Revised and enlarged. Color frontis. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 187392 |
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| (anon). Sprague, Lamont, Edwall, Washington. Stories of Our People, Land and Times. 1881-1981. Photo available. Fairfield. Ye Galleon Press. Southeastern Lincoln County Historical Society. 1982. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 180014 |
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| Jones, Senator Herbert C. The First Legislature of California. Photo available. Sacramento. Senate of State of California. [1949]. 18 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. Book ID: 226187 |
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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. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Lengthy inscription by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 210146 |
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| Praslow, Dr. J. The State of California. A Medico-Geographical Account. Translated from the German. Photo available. San Francisco. John J. Newbegin. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1939. 87 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 250 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 206381 |
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| Rice, James. Texas Night Before Christmas. Photo available. Gretna. Pelican Publishing. 1990. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. 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: 229064 |
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| Goethe, C.M. Geogardening. Photo available. Sacramento. Keystone Press. 1948. 350 pps. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (lacks front end paper). Book ID: 235335 |
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| Allen, Lewis & Dorothy. The Allen Press Bibliography. With Art Work, Sample Pages from Previous Editions. Produced by Hand. A Facsimile with Original Leaves and Additions to Date. Including a Checklist of Ephemera. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1985. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 750 copies. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 206630 |
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| Hemp, Michael Kenneth. Cannery Row. The History of Old Ocean View Avenue. Photo available. Pacific Grove. The History Company. 2002. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 220262 |
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| Mangelsdorf, Tom. A History of Steinbeck's Cannery Row. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Western Tanager Press. 1986. 216 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 220261 |
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| Malone, Michael P. The Battle for Butte. Mining & Politics on the Northern Frontier. 1864-1986. Photo available. Helena. Montana Historic Society Press. 1995. 281 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine slightly rolled). Book ID: 211753 |
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| Bookspan, Shelley. A Germ of Goodness. The California State Prison System, 1851-1944. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1991. 151 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 210185 |
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| Lampson, Robin. The Man Who Gave the Golden Spike. Photo available. Richmond. Chimes Press. 1969. 15 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 221914 |
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| Kimball, Stanley B. & W. Clayton. The Latter-Day Saints' Emigrants' Guide. Photo available. Tucson. The Patrice Press. 1997. 111 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. Book ID: 226205 |
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| Boyd, William Harland. A Centennial Bibliography on the History of Kern County, California. Selected and Annotated Books and Pamphlets. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1966. 49 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 207374 |
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| Cleland, Robert Glass. The Irvine Ranch. Photo available. San Marino. Huntington Library. 1966. 167 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Very scarce in this condition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 197255 |
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| Pritzer, Barry. Ansel Adams. Photo available. North Dighton. World. 1991. Folio. 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: 172792 |
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| McClurg, Sue & Kevin Starr. Water & The Shaping of California. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Sacramento. Berkeley. Water Education Foundation. Heyday Books. 2000. 167 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Josh, Congratulation on the "Be Water Smart Challenge." Water is our most Important resource and we all need to save water. Sue McClurg May 2009". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. Book ID: 222818 |
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| de Ribas, Andres Perez. My Life Among the Savage Nations of New Spain. Photo available. Los Angeles. Ward Ritchie Press. 1968. 256 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 179693 |
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| Rochlin, Harriet. Pioneer Jews. A New Life in the Far West. Photo available. Boston. Houghton, Mifflin and Company. 1984. 243 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition (number line begins with "2". Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 232932 |
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| Bancroft, Caroline. Denver's Lively Past. Signed by the author. From a Wild and Woolly Camp to Queen City of the Plains. Photo available. Denver. Bancroft Booklets. 1959. 48 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Near fine copy (light rubbing to covers). Book ID: 211365 |
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| Covello, Leonard & Raymond W. Hillman. Stockton Through the Decades. Inscribed by the authors. Limited edition. Photo available. np. Self published. Union Safe Deposit Bank. 1981. 46 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 200 copies, number 65. Inscribed by the authors "Leonard Covello, Raymone W. Hillman Capt. Weber Centennial Tribute Day May 4, 1881 - May 4, 1981". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 207885 |
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| Wood, Raymond F. (compiler). Jedediah Smith and His Monuments. Bicentennial Edition. 1799-1999. Celebrating the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Jedediah Smith. Photo available. Stockton. The Jedediah Smith Society. 1999. 80 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (cover very lightly rubbed). Book ID: 219165 |
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| Rosa, Joseph G. Age of The Gunfighter. Men and Weapons on the Frontier. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1996. 192 pps. Folio. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light shelf wear). Book ID: 235824 |
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| Kowalewski, Michael (ed). Gold Rush. A Literary Exploration. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday. 1997. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 186647 |
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| Winslow, Carleton M. The Enchanted Hill. The Story of Hearst Castle at San Simeon. Photo available. Millbrae. Celestial Arts. 1980. 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: 178433 |
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| Purkey, Beck. Geologic and Natural History Tours in the Reno Area. Photo available. Reno. Mackay School of Mines. University of Nevada Press. 1995. 211 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 221836 |
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| Bandini, Don Arturo and Gladys Louise Williams. Navidad; A Christmas Day With the Early California's and Pastorela; A Shepherd's Play, Translated, With a Note. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1958. 49 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light soiling to edges) dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 206262 |
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| Wood, Richard Coke. Calaveras, The Land of Skulls (The Calaveras Country). Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Sonora. Self published. Mother Lode Press. 1955. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "With best wishes Coke Wood" Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 206559 |
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| McClelland, Gordon. George Post. Photo available. Beverly Hllls. Hillcrest Press. 1991. 81 pps. 4to. 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: 213007 |
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| Hinckley, Ted and Caryl (eds). Overland from St. Louis to the California Gold Field in 1849: The Diary of Joseph Waring Berrien. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. University of Indiana. December, 1960. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Map. Inscribed by the author. Fine copy. Book ID: 212129 |
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| Kramer, Barbara. Nampeyo and Her Pottery. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1996. 223 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 213593 |
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| McLaughlin, Mark. The Donner Party: Weathering the Storm. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Carnelian Bay. Mic Mac. 2020. 180 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "No Shortcuts! Mark McLaughlin". Fine copy. Book ID: 229150 |
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| Barnes, Christine. Great Lodges of the National Parks. Photo available. Bend. W.W. West. 2002. 192 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 220763 |
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| Brown, Allen. Indian Relics and Their Values. Photo available. Chicago. Lightner Publishing Co. 1942. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. Book ID: 189754 |
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| Keesing, Felix M. Culture Change. An Analysis and Bibliography of Anthropological Sources to 1952. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1953. 242 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very good copy. Light shelf wear. Book ID: 188716 |
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| Wherry, Joseph H. Indian Masks and Myths of the West. Photo available. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1974. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (number on end paper). Book ID: 173642 |
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| Winslow, Carleton M. The Enchanted Hill. The Story of Hearst Castle at San Simeon. Photo available. Millbrae. Celestial Arts. 1980. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 198593 |
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| Hegne, Barbara. Nevada Rebels Madams, Misfits & Desperados. Photo available. Sparks. Self published. 2007. 64 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 221744 |
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| Dorpat, Paul. Seattle. Now and Then. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Seattle. Tartu Publications. 1984. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Paul Dorpat 8/14/85". Fine copy. Book ID: 226975 |
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| Drewes, Ellen. Historic Photos of Lake Tahoe. Photo available. Nashville. Turner. 2000. 204 pps. 4to. 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: 204719 |
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| Genzoli, Andrew. Redwood Country... Legacy of the Pioneer. Photo available. Eureka. Schooner Features. 1973. 79 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 215075 |
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| Morris, Charles (ed). The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire... Photo available. Secaucus. Citadel. 1986. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 139878 |
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| Macmillan. Iver, Kathi. Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Cripple Creek, Colorado. Signed by the author. Photo available. Cripple Creek. Self published. 1999. 83 pps. Octavo. Comb binding. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). Book ID: 211700 |
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| Kurutz, Gary F. Architectural Terra Cotta of Gladding, McBean. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 1989. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. With photographs by Mary Swisher. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 209824 |
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| Kroeber, A.L. & T.T. Waterman. Source Book in Anthropology. First edition. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1920. 565 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light shelf wear). Book ID: 215183 |
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| McPhee, John & Galen Rowell. Alaska. Images of the Country. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club. 1981. Folio. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Galen Rowell. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 191425 |
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| Settle, Raymond W. & Mary Lund. Saddles and Spurs. Saga of The Pony Express. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1972. 217 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 213686 |
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| Emelson, Earl and Gloria (eds). Valenti Angelo. Signed by the authors and contributors. The Man and The Artist. Photo available. Concord. Heron House. 2010. 161 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 250 copies, number 19. Signed by the authors. Tipped-in limitation notice, signed by 21 contributors. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. Book ID: 207418 |
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| Tveten, John L. The Birds of Texas. Photo available. Fredericksburg. Shearer Publishing. 1993. 384 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 205580 |
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| Hamilton, Geneva. Where the Highway Ends. Signed by the author. - Cambria, San Simeon and the Ranchos. Photo available. San Luis Obispo. Padre Publications. 1974. 220 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. Book ID: 233177 |
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| Ellison, Robert W. Territorial Lawmen of Nevada. Signed by the author. Volume one. The Utah Territorial Period. 1851-1861. Photo available. Minden. Hot Springs Mountain Press. 1999. 518 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 206610 |
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| Parker, J. Carlyle & R. Dean Galloway. An Annotated Bibliography of the History of Del Norte and Humboldt Counties. Photo available. np. Humboldt State College Library. 1960. 89 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 184774 |
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| Marryat, Frank. North Bay Journal and Visits to Gold Rush San Francisco. Excerpts from Mountain and Molehills or Recollections of a Burnt Journals. Photo available. Santa Rosa. Clio Pub. 1977. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 211676 |
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| Genini, Ronald & Richard Hitchman. Romualdo Pacheco. A Californio in Two Eras. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1985. 211 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 206692 |
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| Bryant, Edwin. What I Saw in California. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1985. 455 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 221765 |
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| Allen, John Logan. North American Exploration. 3 volumes. Volume 1: A New World Disclosed. Volume 2: A Continent Defined. Volume 3: A Continent Comprehended. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1997. 4tos. Gilt decorated hard covers. First editions. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies in fine dust jackets (in mylar). As new. Book ID: 226117 |
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| Wommack, Linda. From the Grave. A Roadside Guide to Colorado's Pioneer Cemeteries. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Press. 1998. 477 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light shelf wear). Book ID: 226828 |
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| Howell, Warren R. Early Newspapers and Periodicals of California and the West. Including the Only Known Complete Copy of the First Volume of the Californian the StateÕs First Newspaper, and More than a CenturyÕs Run of the Placer Herald. Catalogue 39. Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. nd. 105 pps. 4to. Comb binding. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Near fine copy (light discoloration on edges). Book ID: 209893 |
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| Weight, Harold. Rhyolite. The Ghost City of Golden Dreams. Photo available. Twentynine Palms. The Calico Press. 1972. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 211694 |
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| Moore, William (compiler) & John "Fritz" Fisher. Fun with Fritz. Adventures in Early Redlands, Big Bear, and Hollywood with John H. "Fritz" Fisher. Photo available. Redlands. A Moore Historical Foundation Book. 1986. 126 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 2000 copies. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 219472 |
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| Aadland, Dan. Sketches from the Ranch. A Montana Memoir. Photo available. Guilford. The Lyons ress. 2004. 259 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color by Nik Carpenter. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 231850 |
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| Penney, Theryl Sensing. From the Dust of Wagon Wheels. Photo available. Waco. Self published. 1974. 131 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. List of names in Cemetery. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 226012 |
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| (anon). Imprint. Reconstructing the Heart of the University. Dedication of the Bing Wing. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1999. 151 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 209735 |
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| Rosa, Joseph G. The West of Wild Bill Hickok. Photo available. Lawrence. University of Kansas Press. 1994. 222 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 215290 |
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| Whitt, Michael. Logbook of the Farallones. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. La Ventana Press. 1998. 118 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated by Frederick Watson. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Jack Gadney from Michael Whitt". Fine copy. As new. Book ID: 230190 |
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| Steltenkamp, Michael F. Black Elk. Holy Man of the Oglala. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1993. 211 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: 216564 |
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| Stanger, Frank M. and Alan K. Brown. Who Discovered the Golden Gate? The Explorers' Own Accounts. How They Discovered a Hidden Harbor and at Last Found It's Entrance. Photo available. San Mateo. San Mateo County Historical Association. 1969. 173 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Number 109 of 1500 copies. Excellent overview of the events leading up to the discovery of the Golden Gate. Reproductions of the explorer's maps and their accounts. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. Book ID: 206643 |
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| Sargent, Shirley. YosemiteÕs Famous Guests. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur Press. 1970. 43 pps. 4to. Pictorial soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 210673 |
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| Dillon, Richard H. J. Ross Browne. Inscribed by the author. Confidential Agent in Old California. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1965. 218 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "R.H. Dillon S.F. 1975". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 208630 |
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| Souza, S. California's Sesquicentennial Wagon Train to Port of Stockton. June 17th - June 27th, 1999. A Celebration of the Use of Animal Motive Power in the Settling and Commerce of California. Photo available. np. Self published. 1999. 190 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. Book ID: 208909 |
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| Turner, John. White Gold Comes to California. Photo available. Bakersfield. Acala. California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors. 1981. 252 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: 209683 |
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| Horan, James D. The Great American West. A Pictorial History From Coronado to the Last Frontier. Photo available. New York. Crown Publishers. 1959. 288 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 101414 |
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| Weber, Msgr. Francis J. A Bicentennial Compendium of Maynard J. Geiger's The Life and Time of Fr. Junipero Serra. Signed by the author. Photo available. Hong Kong. Libra Press. 1998. 104 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 207055 |
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| Russell, Don. The Lives and Legends of Buffalo Bill. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. nd. 514 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 213678 |
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| McIntyre, A.A. & J.A. Brinnon. The Last Grand Roundup. Photo available. Sacramento. The Chief Research Co. 1989 [1906]. 93 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated by J.A. Brinnon. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Map laid in. Fine copy. As new. Book ID: 226791 |
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| Read, J. Marion. A History of The California Academy of Medicine. 1870 to 1930. Photo available. San Francisco. California Academy of Medicine. The Grabhorn Press. 1930. 187 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. 3 meeting and menus laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. Book ID: 206288 |
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| Wilson, Wendell E. & Ted Bobrink. A Collector's Guide to Antique Miners' Candlesticks. Photo available. Tucson. Mineralogical Record. 1984. 146 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 215392 |
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| Williams, David A. David C. Broderick. A Political Portrait. Photo available. San Marino. The Huntington Library. 1969. 274 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: 210588 |
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| Cronkhite, Daniel. Death Valley's Victims. Signed, limited edition. A Descriptive Chronology. 1849-1966. Photo available. Verdi. Sagebrush Press. 1968. 36 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 225 deluxe copies, number 513. Signed by the author. Fine copy. Book ID: 212109 |
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| Meyers, William Gunner, U.S.N. & John Haskell Kemble. Sketches of California and Hawaii by William H. Meyers Gunner, U.S.N. Aboard the United States Sloop-of-War. 1842-1843. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. The Grabhorn Press. Andrew Hoyem. 1970. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 450 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 206639 |
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| Settle, Glen A. (ed). Lancaster Celebrates a Century. 1884 - 1984 (California). Photo available. Lancaster. Centennial Committee of the City of Lancaster. 1984. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 186697 |
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| Barsaleau, Richard. View from Rider's Rest. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Auburn. Self published. 2004. 98 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "May you always have good horse trails! Dick Barsaleau DVM". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 205486 |
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| Swisher, John M. Bits 'N Pieces of the Mohahve Desert's Weathered Past. Signed by the author. Mohave. Photo available. Helendale. Self published. 1995. 234 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 207085 |
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| Smith, James R. San Francisco's Playland at the Beach. The Early Years. Photo available. Fresno. Craven Street Books. 2010. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Book ID: 208376 |
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| Hawgood, John A. John Augustus Sutter. A Reappraisal. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona. 1962. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Andrew Rolk "latest but not leastest" chronicler of California, with best wishes fro J.A. Hawgood". Very scarce. Fine copy. Book ID: 208014 |
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| Sargent, Shirley. Galen Clark. Inscribed by the author. Yosemite Guardian. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club. 1964. 88 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Best Yosemite wishes Shirley Sargent". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Book ID: 209509 |