Van Orman, Richard A. A Room for the Night: Hotels of the Old West. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1966. 162 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 173275 |
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van Ryzin, Robert. Crime of 1873. The Comstock Connection. A Tale of Mines, Trade and Morgan Dollars. Photo available. Iola. Kraus. 2001. 197 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 229479 |
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van Sicklen, H.P. Publication of The Society of California Pioneers. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1942. 31 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy "Rec'd March 4, 1943 E.B. Holladay" on front cover.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 198711 |
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van Sicklen, H.P. Publication of The Society of California Pioneers. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1941. 31 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy "Rec'd Oct. 4, 1941 E.B. Holladay" on front cover.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 198713 |
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Van Tassel, Bethel Holmes. Wood Chips to Game Chips. Inscribed by the author. Casinos and People at North Lake Tahoe. Photo available. Sacramento. Self published. 1999. 138 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Bethel Holmes Van Tassel 6/28/03". Fine copy (title written in marker on spine).
Price: $100 |
Book ID: 229080 |
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van Tramp, John C. Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures, or, Life in the West. Photo available. Columbus. Segner & Condit. 1867. 763 pps. 4to. Calf skin binding. Marbled end papers. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inner hinges taped. Joints separated.
Price: $125 |
Book ID: 221557 |
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Van Wagoner, Richard S. Mormon Polygamy. A History. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Signature Books. 1986. 307 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 223171 |
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Vanasse, Deb (ed). Picture This. Alaska. Historic Photographs from the Last Frontier. Photo available. Seattle. Sasquatch Books. 2009. 133 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 201945 |
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Vanderbilt, Cornelius. Reno. Photo available. New York. The Macaulay Company. 1929. 251 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $750 |
Book ID: 221461 |
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Vanderburg, William O. Mines of Lander and Eureka Counties. Photo available. Las Vegas. Bureau of Mines. Nevada Publications. 1988. 138 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 221712 |
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Vane, Sylvia Brakke (ed). The Cahuilla Landscape. The Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains. Photo available. Menlo Park. Ballena Press. 1991. 116 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 199859 |
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Varien, Mark et al. Survey, Testing and Excavation Along New Mexico State Highway 53, Between the Black Rock Cutoff Road and the Nutria Road, Zuni Indian Reservation, McKinley County, New Mexico. Photo available. Zuni. Zuni Archaeology Program. 1987. 306 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 188718 |
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Varney, Philip. Southern California's Best Ghost Towns. A Practical Guide. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1990. 137 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 208250 |
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Varney, Philip. Southern California's Best Ghost Towns. A Practical Guide. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1990. 137 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 210137 |
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Vaughan, Ruben V. & Betta Rebal Figge (ed). Doc's Catalina Diary. Signed by "Doc". Photo available. Los Angeles. Limb Publishig. 1956. 74 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author "R. V. "Doc" Vaughan". Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 207159 |
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Vaught, David. Cultivating California. Growers, Specialty Crops, and Labor, 1875-1920. Photo available. Baltimore. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1999. 280 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).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 208309 |
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Vedder, Alan C. Furniture of Spanish New Mexico. Photo available. Santa Fe. Sunstone Press. 1982. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 189826 |
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Verardo, Denzil & Jennie. In the Valley of Bottled Poetry. Inscribed by the authors. Napa Valley's Architectural Survivors. Photo available. Pacific Grove. The Boxwood Press. 1983. 68 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the authors "Bed: Best wishes from us to you on your new assignment. Look this over as you drink your wine! Denzil & Jennie". Fine copy.
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 226781 |
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Verardo, Denzil. The Bale Grist Mill. Symbol of Pioneer Times in Napa Valley. Photo available. Oakland. California State Parks Foundation. 1997. 26 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 211280 |
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Vickery, Oliver. Harbor Heritage. Signed by the author. Tales of the Harbor Area of Los Angeles, California. Photo available. Mountain View. Self published. 1979. 250 pps. Octavo. 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).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 206668 |
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Vincent, Stephen (ed). Benjamin Wingate. Uncertain Country. The Wingate Letters. San Francisco, California - Meriden. Keepsake 45. Photo available. Berkeley. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. 2000. 95 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 221680 |
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Viola, Herman J. Exploring The West. Photo available. Washington. Smithsonian Books. 1987. 256 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 137994 |
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Viola, Herman J. Little Bighorn Remembered. The Untold Indian Story of Custer's Last Stand. Photo available. New York. Times Books. 1999. 240 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 219711 |
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Virga, Vincent California. Mapping the Golden State Through History. Rare and Unusual Maps from the Library of Congress. Photo available. Guilford. GPP. 2010. 119 pps. Octavo. 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).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 197150 |
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Virga, Vincent. California. Mapping the Golden State Through History. Rare and Unusual Maps from the Library of Congress. Photo available. Guilford. GPP. 2010. 119 pps. Octavo. 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).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 208895 |
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