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Blood and Blisters, Overland Travails, Bad Guys,
Indian Wars, Cowboys, the Fur Trade & Gold Rushes

Nabhan, Paul & Mark Klett. Desert Legends. Re-Storying the Sonoran Borderlands. Photo available. New York. Henry Holt. 1994. 207 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
219720 - Purchase

Nadeau, Remi. California. Signed by the author. The New Society. Photo available. New York. David McKay. 1963. 304 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207880 - Purchase

Nadeau, Remi. Fort Laramie and the Sioux. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1982. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine slightly rolled). $20
211685 - Purchase

Nadeau, Remi. Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California (Gold Rush). Photo available. Los Angeles. Ward Ritchie Press. 1965. 278 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
132634 - Purchase

Nadeau, Remi. Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California (Gold Rush). Photo available. Los Angeles. Ward Ritchie Press. 1965. 278 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
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Nadeau, Remi. Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California (Gold Rush). Photo available. Los Angeles. Ward Ritchie Press. 1965. 278 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
198187 - Purchase

Nadeau, Remi. Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California (Gold Rush). Photo available. Los Angeles. Ward Ritchie Press. 1965. 278 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light fading) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
212068 - Purchase

Nagel, Gunther. Iron Will. In shrink wrap. The Life and Letters of Jane Stanford. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford Alumni Assn. 1985. 224 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. New in shrink wrap. $40
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Nagel, Gunther. Iron Will. The Life and Letters of Jane Stanford. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford Alumni Assn. 1985. 224 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (mylar). $20
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Nahl, Charles. A California Gold Rush Wood Engraving. Photo available. Sacramento. Berkeley. Sacramento Book Collectors Club. Tamalpais Press (Roger Levinson). 1967. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. An engraving printed from the original wood-block in 1854. Limited edition of 70 copies. Fine copy. $20
198712 - Purchase

Nahmias, Rick. The Migrant Project. Contemporary California Farm Workers. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 2008. 140 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
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Nahohai, Milford & Elisa Phelps. Dialogues with Zuni Potters. Photo available. Zuni. A;Shiwi Publishing. 1995. 100 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
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Nareau, Bob. The "Real" Bob Steele and A Man Called "Brad" (A Biography of a Family Friends and Associates). Photo available. Mesa. Da 'Kine Publishing. 1991. 156 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
212246 - Purchase

Narell, Irena. Our City. The Jews of San Francisco. Photo available. San Diego. Howell-North. 1981. 424 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $50
209508 - Purchase

Narell, Irena. Our City: The Jews of San Francisco. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. San Diego. Howell-North. 1981. 424 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Betty Jean and Wayne who are both very special, Irena Narell". Fine copy in near fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
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Nasatir, A. Before Lewis and Clark. Documents Illustrating the History of The Missouri. Vol. II. 1785-1804. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
232327 - Purchase

Nasatir, A.P. (ed). Before Lewis and Clark. Documents Illustrating the History of the Missouri. 1785-1804. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1990. 375 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
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Nasaw, David. Andrew Carnegie. Photo available. New York. Penguin Press. 2006. 878 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). $25
212898 - Purchase

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. $25
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Nash, Jay Robert. Bloodletters and Badmen. A Narrative Encyclopedia of American Criminals From the Pilgrims to The Present. Photo available. New York. M. Evans and Company. 1973. 698 pps. Folio. Soft cover. Completely Revised, Updated and Expanded edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
224855 - Purchase

Nasitir, A.P. (ed.). A French Journalist in the California Gold Rush. Signed by the editor. The Letters of Etienne Derbec. Photo available. Georgetown. The Talisman Press. 1964. 258 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited edition of 75 copies, number 14. Signed by A.P. Nasitir. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $200
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Nathan, M.C. Franks of Western Expresses. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. Collectors Club of Chicago. 1973. 281 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To: Frank & Estelle Cahenazzi? with best wishes Mel C. Nathan 7/31/73". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
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Nathan, M.C. & W.S Boggs. The Pony Express. Photo available. New York. The Collector's Club. 1962. 105 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
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Nathan, Paul D. (trans.). The San Saba Papers. A Documentary Account of the Founding and Destruction of San Saba Mission. Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell - Books. 1959. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Map in rear sleeve. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $65
206864 - Purchase

Navarro, Ramon Gil. The Gold Rush Diary of Ramon Gil Navarro. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Oklahoma Press. 2000. 305 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). $30
208258 - Purchase

Naylor, June. Off the Beaten Path. Texas. A Guide to Unique Places. Photo available. Guilford. GPP Travel. 2009. 279 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
230722 - Purchase

Naylor, Maria (ed). Authentic Indian Designs. 2500 Illustrations from Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1975. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
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Neal, Thomas A. Farewell My Book. Los Angeles Miscellany 14. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1983. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 250 copies. Insert in rear pocket. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
206806 - Purchase

Neasham, V. Aubrey (ed). The City of the Plain. In dust jacket. Sacramento in the Nineteenth Century (gold rush). Photo available. Sacramento. The Sacramento Pioneer Foundation. 1969. 230 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
212476 - Purchase

Neasham, V. Aubrey (ed). The City of the Plain. Inscribed by the author. Sacramento in the Nineteenth Century (gold rush). Photo available. Sacramento. The Sacramento Pioneer Foundation. 1969. 230 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "For Chris in memory of an evening with the Pioneers. V. Aubrey Neasham 2-21-80" & Jim Henley (Sacramento historian) "Chris you associate with wild Company Jim Henley 2/21/80". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small name inked out on end paper). $65
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Neasham, V. Aubrey (ed). The City of the Plain. Sacramento in the Nineteenth Century (gold rush). Photo available. Sacramento. The Sacramento Pioneer Foundation. 1969. 230 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small name inked out on end paper). $40
186502 - Purchase

Neasham, V. Aubrey (ed). The City of the Plain. Sacramento in the Nineteenth Century (gold rush). Photo available. Sacramento. The Sacramento Pioneer Foundation. 1969. 230 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate). $30
189002 - Purchase

Neasham, V. Aubrey (ed). The City of the Plain. Sacramento in the Nineteenth Century (gold rush). Photo available. Sacramento. The Sacramento Pioneer Foundation. 1969. 230 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
200922 - Purchase

Neasham, V. Aubrey (ed). The City of the Plain. Sacramento in the Nineteenth Century (gold rush). Photo available. Sacramento. The Sacramento Pioneer Foundation. 1969. 230 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
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Neasham, V. Aubrey. Wild Legacy California Hunting and Fishing Tales. Inscribed by the author. A Combination of the Best Stories by California Authors Covering More Than One Hundred and Fifty Years From the Spanish and Mexican Days to the Present. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North Books. 1973. 178 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Bill Vela, who came from Sacramento to enjoy the ? country. V. Aubrey Neasham". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (ink marks on end paper) in lightly rubbed dust jacket (in mylar). $20
196029 - Purchase

Neely, Cynthia Wadsworth. Georgetown Landmarks. History - Architecture. Photo available. Georgetown. Georgetown Society. 1978. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211371 - Purchase

Neely, William L. & Allan Shields. A Yosemite Naturalist's Odyssey. Journals and Drawings. Photo available. Mariposa. Jerseydale Ranch Press. 1994. 333 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
220060 - Purchase

Neider, Charles (ed). The Great West. A Treasury of Firsthand Accounts. Photo available. New York. Da Capo Press. 1997. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
189049 - Purchase

Neihardt, John. The Splendid Wayfaring. The Story of the Exploits and Adventures of Jedediah Smith and His Comrades, the Ashley-Henry Men, Discoverers and Explorers of the Great Central Route from the Missouri to the Pacific Ocean. 1822-1831. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1970. 290 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211619 - Purchase

Nelson, Bruce. Land of the Dacotahs. Photo available. Minneapolis. University of Minnesota Press. 1946. 354 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
189603 - Purchase

Nelson, Fern K. This Was Jackson's Hole. Incidents & Profiles from the Settlement of Jackson Hole. Photo available. Glendo. High Plains Press. 1994. 384 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
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Nelson, JIm. Marble & Redstone. A Quick History. Photo available. Fort Collins. FirstLight. 1998. 138 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $25
211701 - Purchase

Nelson, Kevin. The Golden Game. The Story of California Baseball. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society Press. 2004. 380 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199177 - Purchase

Nelson, Kjerstie. Marriage and Divorce Practices in Native California. Photo available. Berkeley. Archaeological Research Facility. 1975. 47 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (edges of covers sunned). $25
207634 - Purchase

Nelson, Maidee Thomas. California Land of Promise. An Informal History of California from Discovery to Statehood, 1542 to 1850. Including the Exciting Days of The Gold Rush of '49. Photo available. Caldwell. The Caxton Printers, Ltd. 1962. 421 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
160278 - Purchase

Nelson, William Hamilton. Alluring Arizona. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1938. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
161961 - Purchase

Nequatewa, Edmund. Truth of a Hopi. Stories Relating to the Origin, Myths and Clan Histories of the Hopi. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1973. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light smudge on front panel). $20
172698 - Purchase

Nester, William R. The Arikara War. The First Plains Indian War, 1823. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press Publishing. 2001. 257 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
214593 - Purchase

Nettleton, Helen. Interesting Buildings in Silver City, Idaho. Photo available. Homedale. Self published. 1998. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211710 - Purchase

Neuenburg, Evelyn. California Lure... The Golden State in Pictures. Photo available. Pasadena. California Lure Publishers. 1946. 311 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
101140 - Purchase

Neuerburg, Norman. Agustin V. Zamorano. Architect. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Zamorano Club. 1988. 23 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Tipped-in plate on end paper. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
208029 - Purchase

Neufeld, David. Chilkoot Trail. Signed by the author. Heritage Route to the Klondike. Photo available. Whitehorse. Lost Moose. 1996. 182 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the Author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
194337 - Purchase

Neuhaus, Eugene. The Art of the Exposition. Personal Impressions of the Architecture, Sculpture, Mural Decorations, Color Scheme & Other Aesthetic Aspects of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Photo available. San Francisco. Paul Elder and Company. 1915. 96 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Revised, third edition. Tipped-in black and white plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine faded, book plate). $35
224953 - Purchase

Nevins, Allan. Fremont. Pathfinder of the West. Photo available. New York. Longmans, Green and Co. 1955. 689 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. New edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
232749 - Purchase

Newark, Peter. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Old West. Photo available. New York. Gallery Books. 1980. 320 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (small owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
188423 - Purchase

Newell, Gordon. Pacific Coastal Liners. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1959. 202 pps. 4to. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in edge chipped dust jacket (in mylar). $25
232980 - Purchase

Newell, Gordon. Pacific Lumber Ships. Photo available. Seattle. Superior Publishing. 1960. 192 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
208961 - Purchase

Newell, Gordon. Pacific Steamboats. From Sidewheeler to Motor Ferry. A Vivid History of the West Coast's Boats and Boatsmen. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1958. 202 pps. 4to. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
211396 - Purchase

Newell, Olive. Tail of the Elephant. Signed by the author. The Emigrant Experience on the Truckee Route of the California Trail. 1844-1852. Photo available. Nevada City. Nevada City Historic Society. 1997. 389 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
220010 - Purchase

Newell, Olive. Tail of the Elephant. The Emigrant Experience on the Truckee Route of the California Trail. 1844-1852. Photo available. Nevada City. Nevada City Historic Society. 1997. 389 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine slightly cocked). $20
211164 - Purchase

Newhall, Beaumont & Diana E. Edkins. William H. Jackson. Photo available. Fort Worth. Morgan & Morgan. Amon Carter Museum. 1974. 159 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
205579 - Purchase

Newhall, Beaumont & Ruth I. Mahood. Photographer of the Southwest. Adam Clark Vroman, 1856-1916. Photo available. New York. Bonanza Books. 1961. 127 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
106649 - Purchase

Newhall, Beaumont & Ruth I. Mahood. Photographer of the Southwest. Adam Clark Vroman, 1856-1916. Photo available. Los Angeles. Ward Ritchie Press. 1974. 127 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
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Newhall, Beaumont & Ruth I. Mahood. Photographer of the Southwest. Adam Clark Vroman, 1856-1916. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1961. 127 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
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Newhall, Beaumont & Ruth I. Mahood. Photographer of the Southwest. Adam Clark Vroman, 1856-1916. Photo available. Los Angeles. Ward Ritchie Press. 1961. 127 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (small nick on spine) glassine wrapper. $65
207284 - Purchase

Newhall, Edwin Newhall. Newhall Genealogy. Newhall's copy. Photo available. np. Self published. c. 1915. 112 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Vellum spine over embossed, beveled boards. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Illustrated with tipped-in photographs. Newhall book plate. Very rare. Fine copy. $450
207290 - Purchase

Newhall, Ruth Waldo. A California Legend. The Newhall Land and Farming Company. Photo available. Valencia. Self published. 1992. 324 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Family tree in rear pocket. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
209605 - Purchase

Newman, Peter C. An Illustrated History of the Hudson's Bay Company. Photo available. New York. Viking Press. 1989. 224 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner names in half-title page) copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
219166 - Purchase

Newman, Sandra Corrie. Indian Basket Weaving. How to Weave Pomo, Yurok, Pima and Navajo Baskets. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland. 1974. 91 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
218754 - Purchase

Newman, Stanley. Zuni Grammar. Photo available. Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press. 1965. 77 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate). $75
225276 - Purchase

Newmark, Leo, M.D. California Family Newmark. An Intimate History. Photo available. Santa Monica. Norton B. Stern. 1970. 110 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
208616 - Purchase

Newmark, Marco R. Jottings in Southern California History, Photo available. Los Angeles. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1955. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Errata slip in tipped-in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $40
206274 - Purchase

Newton, Janet. Las Positas. The Story of Robert and Josefa Livermore. Signed by the author. Photo available. Livermore. Ralph and Janet Newton. 1969. 195 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
208719 - Purchase

Newton, Janet. The Fages - Crespi Expedition of 1772. Photo available. Pleasanton. Amador-Livermore Valley Historic Society. Wells Fargo. 1972. 27 ps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
231266 - Purchase

Newton, Marilyn. Alkali Angels. Signed by the author. Recording Nevada's Historic Graveyards. Photo available. Cedarville. Carmel Publishing Co. 2004. 191 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. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
221471 - Purchase

Neyhart, Louise A. Giant of the Yards. Signed by the author. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1952. 218 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
209673 - Purchase

Nicholls, Maureen. Gold Pan Mining Company and Shops. Signed by the author. Brekenridge, Colorado. Photo available. Breckenridge. Quandary Press 1994. 64 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated binding. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $40
211243 - Purchase

Nichols, Dorothy Young. Views and Vignettes of Virginia City ... in My Day. A Memory Album. Photo available. np. Self published. 1980. 45 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211519 - Purchase

Nichols, Ronald H. In Custer's Shadow. Major Marcus Reno. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1999. 407 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
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Nichols, William F. A Father's Story of the Earthquake and Fire in San Francisco. April 18, 19, 20, 1906. Photo available. San Francisco. Foster & Ten Bosch. 1906. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Webster photograph of "The New Fairmount" ruins laid in. Fine copy. $150
210638 - Purchase

Nicholson, Loren. San Luis Obispo County Pathways. A Guide to the Historical Highlights of the County. Photo available. San Luis Obispo. New Paradigm Press. nd. 57 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
210672 - Purchase

Nicoletta, Julie. Buildings of Nevada. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2000. 312 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. $40
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Nicollet, Joseph N. & Edmund C. Bray (ed). Joseph N. Nicollet on the Plains and Prairies. The Expeditions of 1838-39. With Journals, Letters, and Notes of the Dakota Idians. Photo available. St. Paul. Minnesota Historic Society Press 1976. 294 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. $50
226959 - Purchase

Nielson, Norm. Tales of Nevada. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Reno. Tales of Nevada. 1989. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes, Norm Nielson". Fine copy. $25
221452 - Purchase

Nielson, Norm. Tales of Nevada. Volume 2. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Reno. Tales of Nevada. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes, Norm Nielson". Fine copy. $35
221453 - Purchase

Nightengale, Robert. Little Big Horn. 1876. Photo available. Edina. Far West. 1996. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (bottom, front edge lightly discolored) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
202249 - Purchase

Nightengale, Robert. Little Big Horn. 1876. Photo available. Edwina. Far West Publishing. 1996. 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). $50
229335 - Purchase

Niiya, Brian (ed). Japanese American History. An 1-to-Z Reference from 1868 to the Present. Photo available. New York. Facts on File. 1993. 354 pps. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
197203 - Purchase

Nine, Jerry. Cattle Buyers and Cattle Poop. Inscribed by the author. By the Pound or by the Scoop. Photo available. Denver. Rocking Nine Cowboy Company. 1989. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "To Mike Mc. Hope you like it - but you may need a scoop. Thanks Jerry 9 12-10-89. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
187603 - Purchase

Nivens, Don & Steve Crouch. Of Towers and Trees and Towering Men. A Pictorial History of the Christian Communities of the Sonoma Coast. Photo available. np. Ecclesiastical Color Publishers. 1969. 36 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
216517 - Purchase

Nix, Evett Dumas & Gordon Hines. Oklahombres. Particularly the Wilder Ones. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1993. 277 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
204159 - Purchase

Nixon, Guy (Redcorn). Grizzly Bear's in California. Are There? Could There? Should We? The Re-introduction Question. Bears. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 70 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Spiral bound. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
229658 - Purchase

Nixon, Guy (Redcorn). Native California Hero's of the Miwok Confederation Teleguac, Estanislas and Yolosko. Photo available. np. Self published. 2020. 105 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $50
225691 - Purchase

Nixon, O.W. Whitman's Ride Through Savage Lands with Sketches of Indian Life. Photo available. np. Winona Publishing. 1905. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
137961 - Purchase

Nixon, Stuart. Redwood Empire. An Illustrated History of the California Redwood Country. Photo available. New York. Galahad Books. 1966. 256 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
199055 - Purchase

Nixon, Stuart. Redwood Empire. An Illustrated History of the California Redwood Country. Photo available. New York. E.P. Dutton. 1966. 256 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Good copy. Covers worn. $20
204050 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant (ed). Living the Ancient Southwest. Photo available. Santa Fe. SAR Press. 2014. 174 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
214676 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant (ed). New Light on Chaco Canyon. Photo available. Santa Fe. School of American Research Press. 1984. 95 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Related material laid in. Fine copy. $20
211634 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant (ed). New Light on Chaco Canyon. Photo available. Santa Fe. School of American Research Press. 1984. 95 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
213192 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant (ed). Santa Fe. History of an Ancient City. Photo available. Santa Fe. School of American Research Press. 1990. 155 pps. 4to. 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). $30
223188 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant. Living the Ancient Southwest. Photo available. Santa Fe. School for Advanced Research Press. 2014. 174 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
225267 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant. Pueblos, Villages, Forts & Trails. A Guide to New Mexico's Past. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1994. 346 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
194178 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant. The Mesa Verde World. Explorations in Ancestral Pueblo Archaeology. Photo available. Santa Fe. School of American Research Press. 2006. 182 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
211628 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant. Zuni and El Morro. Inscribed by the author. Past & Present. Photo available. Santa Fe. Ancient City Press. 1993. 34 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy David Noble". Fine copy. As new. $25
225280 - Purchase

Noble, David Grant. Zuni and El Morro. Inscribed by the author. Past & Present. Photo available. Santa Fe. School of American Research. 1983. 33 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy David Noble". Fine copy. As new. $20
225281 - Purchase

Noel, Thomas & Barbara Norgren. Denver. The City Beautiful and Its Architects, 1893-1941. Photo available. Denver. Historic Denver. 1993. 248 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
209342 - Purchase

Noel, Thomas J. The City and the Saloon: Denver. 1858-1916. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1982. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
179701 - Purchase

Nolan, James, L., Helen K. Copley, Richard F. Pourade (ed). Discovery of the Lost Art Treasures of California's First Mission. Signed by the authors. Photo available. np. Copley Books. 1978. 118 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition, number 291. Signed by the authors. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $40
207437 - Purchase

Norbeck, Edward. Forms of Play of Native North Americans. Photo available. St. Paul. West. 1979. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
141420 - Purchase

Norcross, Charles Albert. Agricultural Nevada. Stated first edition. Sunset Magazine. Photo available. San Francisco. 63 pps. 1911. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $200
221352 - Purchase

Nordhoff, Charles. California For Travelers and Settlers. Centennial Printing. 1873 - 1973. Photo available. np. Ten Speed Press. 1974. 257 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine slightly rolled). $20
211751 - Purchase

Nordhoff, Charles. California: For Health, Pleasure, and Residence. For Travelers and Settlers. Centennial Printing. 1873 - 1973. Photo available. np. Ten Speed Press. 1974. 257 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191602 - Purchase

Nordhoff, Charles. Nordhoff's West Coast. California, Oregon and Hawaii. Photo available. London. KPI. 1987. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
128553 - Purchase

Nordhoff, Charles. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands. Photo available. np. Ten Speed Press. 1974. 256 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191608 - Purchase

Nordhoff, Charles. Peninsular California. Some Account of The Climate, Soil, Productions, and Present Condition Chiefly of the Northern Half of Lower California. Photo available. New York. Harper & Brothers. 1888. 130 pps. + ads. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $125
232715 - Purchase

Nordstrom, John. The Immigrant in 1887. Photo available. np. Frank McCaffrey. Dogwood Press. 1950. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated by Phyllis Heady. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
192653 - Purchase

Nordyke, Lewis. A Texan Tells... The Truth About Texas. An Informal History. Photo available. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1957. 276 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
222153 - Purchase

Normandin, Christine. Echoes of the Elders. Unopened CD-Rom. The Stories and Paintings of Chief Lelooska. Photo available. New York. DK Publishing. Callaway. 1997. 40 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Unopened CD-Rom. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $50
232049 - Purchase

Norris, Frank & Franklin Walker. The Letters of Frank Norris. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. Grabhorn Colt Press. 1956. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
205842 - Purchase

Norris, Thomas W. Letter of Commodore Robert F. Stockton. Dated Philadelphia, April 13th 1848. Photo available. Carmel. Self published. Grabhorn Press. Christmas, 1951. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
212167 - Purchase

Norris, Thomas W. M.G. Vallejo's Release from Fort Sutter. August 2nd, 1846. From My Collection I send you This Little Know Page from the History of Early California. Photo available. Livermore. Self published. nd. 2 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Hand-colored engraving of General Vallejo's House, Sonoma - Barracks and Church. With copy of release letter. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light crease on covers). $30
212152 - Purchase

Norris, Thomas W. Two Letters of James McHall Jones. Delegate to the California Constitutional Convention. 1849. Photo available. Carmel. Self published. Grabhorn Press. December 25th, 1948. 27 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
212165 - Purchase

Norris, Thos. W. The Signers of The California Constitution. As Given on the Broadside Declaration of Rights in the Constitution of California and here Reproduced in Facsimile. And Governor Bennett Riley's Constitutional Proclamation. Photo available. San Francisco. Grabhorn Press. 1941. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Large folding facsimile. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
212164 - Purchase

North, Arthur Walbridge. The Mother of California. Being an Historical Sketch of ... Baja California. Photo available. San Francisco and New York. Paul Elder and Company. 1908. 169 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with Maps and Black & White Photographs. Large folding map. Bibliography. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine and covers sunned). $75
228808 - Purchase

North, Dick. The Lost Patrol. Signed by the author. Classic Adventure of the Canadian Mounties. Photo available. Anchorage. Alaska Northwest Books. 1990. 139 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
203044 - Purchase

Norton, Henry K. The Story of California. From the Earliest Days to the Present. Photo available. Chicago. A.C. McClurg. 1913. 390 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207026 - Purchase

Nottage, James H. El Dorado Paintings of The Golden State. From the California Historic Society. Photo available. Los Angeles. Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum. 1989. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Color plates with tissue guards. Important reference work. Complete. Fine in near fine (very light wear along top edge) cover. $40
208908 - Purchase

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). $30
221321 - Purchase

Nugent, Walter. Into the West. The Story of Its People. Photo available. New York. Vintage. 1999. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
186835 - Purchase

Numemaker, Carolyn. Downtown Spokane Images, 1930-1949. Photo available. Spokane. Self published. 1997. 175 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
227902 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B. (ed). Mission San Fernando Rey De Espana, 1797-1997. A Bicentennial Tribute. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California. 1997. 407 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
209599 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B. (ed). The St. Francis Dam Revisited. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California. 1995. 186 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Prospectus laid in. Fine copy. $25
207762 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B. (ed). The Westerners Brand Book. Number 14. Los Angeles Corral Photo available. Los Angeles. The Westerners. 1974. 252 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). $50
209762 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B., Jr. Al Shumate. A Ninetieth Birthday Tribute. Photo available. Los Angeles. Roxburghe Club and the Zamorano Club. 1994. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Portrait frontis. Bibliography. Important reference work. Limited edition of 200 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207895 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B., Jr. The Founding Documents of Los Angeles: A Bilingual Edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California & The Zamorano Club of Los Angeles. 2004. 266 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
207670 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B., Jr. The Life of Tom Horn Revisited. Keepsake No. 30. Photo available. Los Angeles. San Marino. The Westerners. 1992. 116 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
209995 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B., Jr. Eduardo Garrigues. Southern California's Spanish Heritage. An Anthology. Inscribed by Garrigues. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historical Society of Southern California. 1992. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 600 copies. Inscribed by Eduardo Garrigues (Consul General of Spain). Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $65
197277 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B., Jr. Eduardo Garrigues. Southern California's Spanish Heritage. An Anthology. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historical Society of Southern California. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1992. 395 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 200 copies. reserved for the Consulate General of Spain. Signed by Doyce Nunis, Ward Ritchie & Garrigues". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $85
208306 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B., Jr., (ed). Women in the Life of Southern California. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1996. 433 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 100 copies. Signed by the editors and printer. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $85
206575 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce B., Jr., (ed). Women in the Life of Southern California. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1996. 433 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 100 copies. Signed by the editors and printer. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $85
207291 - Purchase

Nunis, Doyce. Past is Prologue. A Centennial Profile of Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company. Photo available. np. Self published. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1968. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
209185 - Purchase

Nusbaumer, Louis & Ansel Adams. Valley of Salt, Memories of Wine. A Journal of Death Valley, 1849. Photo available. Berkeley. Friends of the Bancroft. 1967. 68 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Photography by Ansel Adams. Important reference work. Fine copy. $50
221350 - Purchase

Nuttall, Donald. The Senoras Gobernadoras of Spanish Alta California. A Comparative Study. Papers from the Presidio. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation. 1998. 40 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
233079 - Purchase

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). $40
227783 - Purchase

O'Brien, Mary Barmeyer. Toward the Setting Sun. Pioneer Girls Traveling the Overland Trail. Photo available. Helena. Twodot. 1999. 93 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191014 - Purchase

O'Brien, Robert. This Is San Francisco. Photo available. San Carlos. Nourse Pub. Co. 1948. 351 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $20
139050 - Purchase

O'Donnell, Terence. An Arrow in the Earth. General Joel Palmer and the Indians of Oregon. Photo available. Portland. Oregon Historical Society. 1991. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
176293 - Purchase

O'Meara, Doc. The Guns of the Gunfighters. Lawmen, Outlaws & Hollywood Cowboys. Photo available. Iola. Krause. 2003. 2008 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). $30
200276 - Purchase

O'Neal, Bill. Encyclopedia of Western Gunfighters. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1979. 386 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
230684 - Purchase

O'Neal, Bill. Ghost Towns of the American West. Photo available. Lincolnwood. Publications International. 1995. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
188751 - Purchase

O'Neal, Margaret. California's Mission Heritage. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. San Diego. Self published. 1976. 91 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 162. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $85
206895 - Purchase

O'Neill, Eliabeth Stone. Meadow in the Sky. A History of Yosemite's Tuolumne Meadows Region. Photo available. Fresno. Panorama. 1984. 162 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
212718 - Purchase

O'Rourke, Arthur. Title History. County of Alameda. Photo available. Oakland. Oakland Title Insurance. 1948. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
207614 - Purchase

Oaks, Barbara. The Bannisters. A Historical Novel Set in Dakota Territory. Photo available. Yankton. South Dakota Magazine. 1986. 200 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
225326 - Purchase

Oberbeck, Grace J. History of La Cresenta - La Canada Valleys. Inscribed by the author. The Story of the Beginnings put into Writing. Photo available. Montrose. The Ledger. 1938. 93 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Large folding map laid in. Inscribed by the author "With all good wishes to Capt. Pann Grace J. Oberbeck". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $200
212103 - Purchase

Oberg, Kalervo. The Social Economy of the Tlingit Indians. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1973. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Near fine copy (some yellow highlighting) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
189694 - Purchase

Och, Joseph, S.J. & Theodore E. Treutlein (trans.). Missionary in Sonora. The Travel Reports of Joseph Och, S.J. 1755-1767. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historic Society. 1965. 196 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
208323 - Purchase

Odell, Rice. The Saving of San Francisco Bay. A Report on Citizen Action and Regional Planning. Photo available. Washington. The Conservation Foundation. 1972. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
208637 - Purchase

Odens, Peter. Outlaws, Heroes and Jokers of the Old Southwest. Photo available. Yuma. Southwest Printers. 1964. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219251 - Purchase

Officer, James. Hispanic Arizona, 1536-1856. Photo available. Tucson. The University of Arizona Press. 1989. 463 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
227742 - Purchase

Ogar, Richard (ed). The Poet's Eye. A Tribute of Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Photo available. Berkeley. The Friends of The Bancroft Library. 1997. 127 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
207149 - Purchase

Ogar, Richard (ed). The Poet's Eye. A Tribute to Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Photo available. Berkeley. Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1997. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light marking on front panel). $30
210049 - Purchase

Ogar, Richard (ed). The Poet's Eye. A Tribute to Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Photo available. Berkeley. Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1997. 127 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
221353 - Purchase

Ogden, Annegret (ed). Frontier Reminiscences of Eveline Brooks Auerbach. Photo available. Berkeley. Friends of Bancroft Library. 1994. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1600 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
207189 - Purchase

Ogle, Ralph. Federal Control of the Western Apaches. 1848-1886. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1970. 259 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
232878 - Purchase

Ohlson, Jen. Every Town Needs a Trail. Lady Bird Johnson's Quiet Legacy: The City It Shaped and the People It Inspires. Austin. Photo available. Austin. Pathway Productions. 2007. 160 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color with photographs by W. Russell Ohlson and Brenda Lindfors. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
201660 - Purchase

Ohrlin, Glenn. The Hell-Bound Train. A Cowboy Songbook. Photo available. Urbana. University of Illinois Press. 1989. 291 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
203954 - Purchase

Okamoto, Ariel Rubissow. A Day at the Seaside. San Francisco's Sutro Heights, Cliff House, and Sutro Baths. Photo available. San Francisco. Golden Gate National Parks Assn. 1998. 76 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
209747 - Purchase

Oldham, Willa. Carson City. Nevada's Capital City. Photo available. Carson City. Nevada State Museum. 1992. 4to. Comb binding. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
221520 - Purchase

Olien, Diana & Roger. Oil in Texas. The Gusher Age, 1895-1945. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 2002. 307 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. $50
225327 - Purchase

Oliver, Herman. Gold and Cattle Country (Oregon). Photo available. Portland. Binford and Mort. 1962. 312 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). $20
203685 - Purchase

Olmstead, Frederick Law & Wayne Thiebaud. Yosemite and the Mariposa Grove: A Preliminary Report, 1865. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Association. 1995. 33 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated by Wayne Thiebaud. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
225676 - Purchase

Olmstead, R.R. (ed). Scenes of Wonder & Curiosity from Hutching's California Magazine. 1856- 1861 (Gold Rush). Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1962. 413 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
200741 - Purchase

Olmstead, Roger (ed). Neither Separate Nor Equal. Race and Racism in California. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historic Society. 1971. 117 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
209167 - Purchase

Olmsted, Frederick Law & Larry McMurtry. A Journey through Texas or, a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 1978. 516 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
206077 - Purchase

Olson, Diane & Cory. Black Diamond: Mining the Memories. An Oral History of Life in a Company Town. Photo available. Black Diamond. Black Diamond Historic Society. 2003. 274 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $25
211407 - Purchase

Olson, Gar B. & Julie Bramkamp. A Gentle Reminder. Nevada City, California. Photo available. Vermillion. Broadcaster Press. 1962. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
199281 - Purchase

Olson, Lee. Marmalade & Whiskey. British Remittance Men in the West. Photo available. Golden. Fulcrum. 1993. 234 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
193395 - Purchase

O'Crouley, Pedro Alonso & Sean Galvin (trans.). A Description of the Kingdom of New Spain. Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1972. 148 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Large folding map in rear pocket. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light sunning) dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208986 - Purchase

Oppel, Frank (compiler). Tales of Alaska and The Yukon. Photo available. Secaucus. Castle. 1986. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Facsimile reprints of articles from the late 19th, early 20th centuries. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
143548 - Purchase

Orchard, William C. Beads and Beadwork of the American Indians. Photo available. New York. Museum of the American Indian. 1975. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189804 - Purchase

Orcutt, C.R. The West American Scientist. 1890. Volume VII, No. 54. Photo available. San Diego. San Diego Society of Natural History. October, 1890. 10 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
233271 - Purchase

Orfalea, Gregory. Journey to the Sun. Junipero Serra's Dream and the Founding of California. Photo available. New York. Scribner. 2014. 465 pps. 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). $20
191368 - Purchase

Oritz, Alfonso. The Tewa World. Space, Time, Being, and Becoming in a Pueblo Society. Photo available. Chicago. University of Chicago Press. 1971. 197 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). Ed Ladd signature. $25
188715 - Purchase

Orland, Ted. Man & Yosemite. Inscribed by the author. Photographers View of the Early Years. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Image Continuum Press. nd. 96 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "For Daniel! T Orland".ov Fine copy. $25
192996 - Purchase

Orr, Robert T. & James Moffitt. Birds of the Lake Tahoe Region. Photo available. San Francisco. California Academy of Sciences. 1971. 150 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
221554 - Purchase

Orsi, Richard (ed). California History. Volume LXIX, No. 2. Yosemite and Sequoia. A Century of California National Parks. Photo available. California Historic Society. Summer, 1990. 230 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
227518 - Purchase

Ortiz, Alfonso. The Tewa World. Space, Time, Being & Becoming in a Pueblo Society. Photo available. Chicago. University of Chicago Press. 1974. 197 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
198371 - Purchase

Orton, Charles Wesley. Carlsbad. The Village by the Sea. Photo available. Encinitas. Heritage Publishers. 1994. 160 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
200343 - Purchase

Osborn, Ellen. A Lovely & Comfortable Heritage Lost. Inscribed by the author. A Unique History of Early El Dorado County, California. Photo available. np. Self published. 2015. 287 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy! Ellen Osborn". Fine copy. $25
231441 - Purchase

Osbun, Albert G. To California Seas and the South Seas. The Diary of Albert G. Osbun. 1849-1851 (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Marino. Huntington Library. 1966. 233 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
206263 - Purchase

Osgood, Ernest Staples. The Day of The Cattleman. Photo available. Chicago. University of Chicago Press. 1968. 280 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
110866 - Purchase

Ostrye, Peter C. Monrovia. Inscribed by the author. Centennial Review. 1886-1986. Photo available. Monrovia. Monrovia Centennial Committee. 1985. 268 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Peter C Ostrye 2-10-86". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $55
209628 - Purchase

Oswalt, Wendell H. Eskimos and Explorers. Photo available. Novato. Chandeler & Sharp. 1979. 349 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (highlighting on first 8 pages) in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
199869 - Purchase

Otte, Marc. Hide and Seek. Inscribed by the author. On the Trail with Orrin Porter Rockwell. Photo available. Anchorage. Publication Consultatants. 1999. 178 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Best Wishes, Marc Otte". Fine copy. As new. $35
231117 - Purchase

Ottley, Allan R. Vines, Rails, & Comet Tails. Mother Lode Byways of California History. Photo available. Sacramento. Feathered Serpent Press for the Sacramento Book Collectors Club. Keepsake Number 14. 1977. 25 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Limited edition of 300 copies. Decorative initials. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
209607 - Purchase

Oudegeest, Bill. Walking Through Donner Summit History. Photo available. Sacramento. The Donner Summit Historic Society. I Street Press. 2015. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
215898 - Purchase

Outland, Charles F. Ho for California. Inscribed by the author. The Faulkner Letters. 1875-1876. Photo available. np. Self published. 1964. 67 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed (upside down, rear end paper) by the author "Compliments of Chas. F. Outland". Fine copy (spine lightly sunned). $125
212208 - Purchase

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. $20
183458 - Purchase

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). $25
232747 - Purchase

Pace, Dick & Sindy Cosens. Golden Gulch. The Story of Montana's Fabulous Alder Gulch. Photo available. Virginia City. Self published. 1962. 106 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (light soiling to covers). $20
213380 - Purchase

Pace, Dick. Golden Gulch. The Story of Montana's Fabulous Alder Gulch. Photo available. Virginia City. Montana Historic Society. Self published. 1962. 106 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
224082 - Purchase

Pacific Railroad Survey. Lithograph. Colorado Desert and Signal Mountain. Photo available. np. np. c. 1880. 8 1/5" x 11". Soft cover. Hand-tinted lithograph. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine (very light marginal foxing). $50
233129 - Purchase

Packard, Howard. Gold Dredge on The Yankee Fork. Great Falls. Yankee Fork Pub. 1983. 40 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy. $20
122069 - Purchase

Paden, Irene D. The Big Oak Flat Road. New in shrink wrap. An Account of Freighting from Stockton to Yosemite Valley. Photo available. Fredericksburg. Awani Press. 1986. 356 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Folding maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. New in shrinkwrap. $35
230001 - Purchase

Paden, Irene D. The Journal of Madison Berryman Moorman. 1850-1851. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1948. 150 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Folding plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
210210 - Purchase

Paden, Irene D. and Margeret E. Schlichtmann. The Big Oak Flat Road. An Account of Freighting from Stockton to Yosemite Valley. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Natural History Association. 1959. 356 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Folding maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in chipped glassine wrapper. $50
217928 - Purchase

Paden, Irene D. and Margeret E. Schlichtmann. The Big Oak Flat Road. An Account of Freighting from Stockton to Yosemite Valley. Photo available. Fredericksburg. Awani Press. 1986. 356 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Folding maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
217929 - Purchase

Paden, Irene. Prairie Schooner Detours. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. New York. Macmillan Co. 1949. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "With my best wishes Irene D. Paden". Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
209881 - Purchase

Paden, Irene. The Wake of the Prairie Schooner. Photo available. New York. Macmillan Co. 1943. 514 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
218728 - Purchase

Page, Henry Markham. Pasadena: Its Early Years. Photo available. Los Angeles. Lorrin L. Morrison. 1964. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $35
183079 - Purchase

Page, Henry Markham. Pasadena: Its Early Years. Photo available. Los Angeles. Lorrin L. Morrison. 1964. 226 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $65
207343 - Purchase

Page, Jake & David Muench. Sacred Lands of Indian America. Photo available. New York. Harry N. Abrams. 2001. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
176450 - Purchase

Page, Thomas. The Civilization of the American Indians. Photo available. New York. Crescent Books. 1979. 174 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
110814 - Purchase

Paher, Stan. Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps. Illustrated Atlas. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publication.. 1993. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
228464 - Purchase

Paher, Stan. Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps. Illustrated Atlas. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publication.. 1993. 208 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). As new. $50
229913 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley (ed). Nevada Towns & Tales. Volume I - North. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1981. 222 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
219091 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley (ed). Nevada Towns & Tales. Volume I - North. Reno, Elko, Carson City, Mining, Politics, Ranching. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1981. 222 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221310 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley (ed). Nevada Towns & Tales. Volume II - South. Tonopah, Las Vegas, Ely, Gambling, Entertainment History. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1982. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
221348 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley W. A Preliminary Nevada Bibliography. Draft manuscript. Photo available. Las Vegas. Self published. 1974. 4to. Soft cover. Pin binding (pins too short to hold entire book). First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce. Fine copy (needs another method of securing). $85
206831 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley W. Nevada. An Annotated Bibliography. Books & Pamphlets Relating to the History & Development of the Silver State. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1980. 558 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
193367 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley W. Nevada. An Annotated Bibliography. Books & Pamphlets Relating to the History & Development of the Silver State. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1980. 558 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207746 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley W. Nevadans. Inscribed by the author. The Spirit of the Silver State. Photo available. Reno. Nevada Publications. 2014. 232 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 "Inscribed for Stephen drew, Mr. Railroad, with thanks for your contribution to this book Stanley W. Paher". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $100
221301 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley W. (ed) et al. Emigrant Shadows. A History and Guide to the California Trail. Photo available. Virginia City. Western Trails Research Assn. 2002. 224 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
214072 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Death Valley Ghost Towns. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1973. 48 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
208916 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Death Valley Ghost Towns. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1973. 48 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name on front cover). $20
211502 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Death Valley Ghost Towns. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1973. 48 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Lillian & George, who enjoy the desert and respect its heritage. Stanley Paher". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208828 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Death Valley Ghost Towns. Vol. I. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1981. 48 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
222033 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Death Valley Ghost Towns. Volume I. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1981. 32 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
233158 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Death Valley Ghost Towns. Volume. II. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1981. 32 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
233159 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Fort Churchill. Nevada Military Outpost of the 1860's. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publcations. 1981. 48 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
222017 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Las Vegas. As it Began - As it Grew. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1971. 184 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
204417 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Las Vegas. As it Began - As it Grew. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Pub. 1971. 184 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "For Joel Roberts - I hope this book brings reading pleasure - Stanley W. Paher". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
195575 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1973. 492 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
198104 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps. Photo available. San Diego. Howell-North. 1980. 492 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name inked out on end paper) in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
200273 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1970. 492 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
217862 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1970. 492 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in edge chipped dust jacket (in mylar). $40
232926 - Purchase

Paher, Stanley. Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1984. 492 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "1997 Inscribed for Time and Melodie - Wishing you many safe trips to Nevada's Ghost Towns Stanley Paher". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
202424 - Purchase

Pahissa, Angela. California y sus Relaciones con Baja California. Photo available. np. D.R. Conafe. 1983. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
233166 - Purchase

Paine, Swift. Eilley Orrum. Queen of the Comstock. Photo available. Indianapolis. Bobbs-Merrill. 1929. 309 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Orange boards. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine very slightly sunned). $35
221331 - Purchase

Palm, Carl. This Day in California History. Photo available. Austin. Northcross Books. 2008. 443 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
215913 - Purchase

Palmer, Joel. Journal of Travels. Over the Oregon Trail in 1845. Photo available. Portland. Oregon Historic Society. 1993. 311 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
213285 - Purchase

Palmer, Rosemary Gudmundson. Children's Voices from the Trail. Narratives of The Platte River Road. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2002. 336 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
207671 - Purchase

Palmer, Tim. Yosemite. The Promise of Wildness. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite National Park. 1994. 120 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color with photographs by William Neill. Fine copy. $30
214157 - Purchase

Palmquist, Peter I. & Gary Kurutz. Redwood and Lumbering in California Forests. With Illustrations. A Reconstruction of the Original Edgar Cherry Edition. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1983. 114 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 600 copies. Fine copy. $65
204062 - Purchase

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). $75
208059 - Purchase

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). $65
206722 - Purchase

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). $65
207778 - Purchase

Palmquist, Peter. Fine California Views. The Photographs of A.W. Ericson. Photo available. Eureka. Interface. 1975. 111 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
209977 - Purchase

Pamplin, Robert (ed). A Portrait of Oregon. Photo available. Beaverton. Touchstone Press. 1973. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
101148 - Purchase

Pan, Lynn. Sons of the Yellow Emperor. A History of the Chinese Diaspora. Photo available. New York. Kodansha International. 1994. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
218480 - Purchase

Panush, Michael. Clark Reeper Tales. The Truthful Telling of the Adventures of the West's Wildest Bounty Hunter. Photo available. np. Self published. 2008. 392 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
229630 - Purchase

Parchemin, Richard (ed). The Life and History of North America's Indian Reservations. From the 19th Century to the Present Day. Photo available. London. PRC Publishing. 1998. 192 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 (light stain on bottom edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
219423 - Purchase

Pardee, Governor et al. The Story of The California Disaster. An Authentic Account of the Earthquake of April 18, 1906, and The Great Fire. Photo available. Portland. The Pacific Monthly Publishing Co. 1906. 86 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Professionally rebound in red cloth. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $200
206876 - Purchase

Paris, Beltran. Beltran. Basque Sheepman of the American West. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1979. 186 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
221594 - Purchase

Parke, Charles Ross, M.D. Dreams to Dust. A Diary of the California Gold Rush, 1849-1850. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1989. 280 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191345 - Purchase

Parker, Horace. The Historic Valley of Temecula. The Treaty of Temecula. Photo available. Balboa Island. Paisano Press. 1967. 28 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
206430 - Purchase

Parker, J. Carlyle & Janet. Nevada Biographical and Genealogical Sketch Index. Photo available. Turlock. Marietta Publishing. 1986. 96 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
221283 - Purchase

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. $40
184774 - Purchase

Parker, J. Carlyle (ed). Memorial and Biographical History. Merced, Stanislaus, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa Counties California. Facsimile Reproduction. Containing a History of This Important Section of the Pacific Coast from the Earliest Period... and Biographical Mention of its Pioneers, and Also of Prominent Citizens of Today. Photo available. Modesto. The Guild McHenry Museum of Art and History. 1980. 408 pps. + index. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
193655 - Purchase

Parker, Marilyn. The Pollock Pines Epic. Photo available. Pollock Pines. Self published. 1995. 81 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $25
188641 - Purchase

Parkman, Francis & C. Vann Woodward. Montcalm and Wolfe. Photo available. New York. Atheneum. 1984. 591 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first American edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
227145 - Purchase

Parkman, Francis & Thomas Hart Benton. The Oregon Trail. In scarce dust jacket. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday & Company. 1946. 297 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color by Thomas Hart Benton. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper) in edge chipped dust jacket (in mylar). $35
222344 - Purchase

Parkman, Francis. France and England in North America. 2 volumes. Photo available. New York. The Library of America. 1983. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprints. Two volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on top bottom edges) copies in fine dust jackets (in mylar). $25
186214 - Purchase

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. $20
190068 - Purchase

Parkman, Francis. The Oregon Trail. The Conspiracy of Pontiac. Photo available. New York. The Library of America. 1991. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
195613 - Purchase

Parks, Annette White. Qh Awala-li. "Water Coming Down Place". A History of Gualala, Mendocino County, California. Photo available. Ukiah198087 A Freshcut Press. 1980. 144 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated by Ann Kelly. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $65
216461 - Purchase

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. $35
232141 - Purchase

Parmelee, Robert. Pioneer Sonoma. Photo available. Sonoma. Sonoma Index-Tribune. 1972. 132 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
223664 - Purchase

Parra, Josefina. Apuntes Historcos de Tijuana. Photo available. Tijuana Self published. c. 1972. 136 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
233084 - Purchase

Parry, J. The Spanish Seaborne Empire. Photo available. New York. Alfred A Knopf. 1971. 418 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
232692 - Purchase

Parson, Jack. Land and Cattle. Conversations with Joe Pankey, a New Mexico Rancher. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1978. 4to. 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). $35
180032 - Purchase

Parsons, John. The Peacemaker and Its Rivals. An Account of The Single Action Colt. Photo available. New York. William Morrow. 1955. 184 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition, fourth printing. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
229455 - Purchase

Partridge, Elilzabeth & Sally Stein. Quizzical Eye. The Photography of Rondal Partridge. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historic Society Press. Heyday Books. 2003. 143 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
226629 - Purchase

Pastore, Ron. Jesse James' Secret. Codes, Cover-Ups & Hidden Treasure. Photo available. Kirkland. Intellect Publishing. 2011. 296 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
196167 - Purchase

Pastron, Allen. Behind the Seawall. 3 volumes. Historical Archaeology Along the San Francisco Waterfront. Photo available. np. San Francisco Clean Water Program. 1981. Folios. Soft cover. First editions. Three volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. $250
231481 - Purchase

Patent, Greg. New Cooking from the Old West. Photo available. Berkeley. Ten Speed Press. 1996. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (on page lightly wrinkled). $20
172010 - Purchase

Patera, Alan H. El Dorado and Diamond Springs California. Including Weverville, Ringgold, Logtown and Aurum City. Photo available. Lake Grove. Western Places. 2001. 56 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
211608 - Purchase

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. $20
211640 - Purchase

Paterson, Alan M. Land, Water and Power. A History of the Turlock Irrigation District. 1887-1987. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1987. 420 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). $50
219414 - Purchase

Paterson, T.W. Canadian Battles & Massacres. 300 Years of Warfare and Atrocities on Canadian Soil. Photo available. Langley. Stagecoach Publishing. 1977. 248 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
191863 - Purchase

Patmont, Robert E. The History of Claremont Country Club. Photo available. Oakland. Self published. 1988. 91 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
207938 - Purchase

Patrick, Edward T. Digest of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of Nevada... 1912. Photo available. San Francisco. Bancroft-Whitney Company. 1912. 1631 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (small hole in spine, light sunning to spine). $75
221698 - Purchase

Patrick, Michael. Orphan Trains to Missouri. Photo available. Columbia. University of Missouri Press. 1997. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
172013 - Purchase

Patterson, Alex. A Field Guide to Rock Art Symbols of the Greater Southwest. Photo available. Boulder. Johnson Books. 1992. 256 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219681 - Purchase

Patterson, Edna, Louise Ulph and Victor Goodwin. Nevada's Northeast Frontier. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Sparks. Western Printing & Publishing Co. 1969. 702 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition, number 131. Signed by all three authors. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (edge chips, sunning) dust jacket (in mylar). $200
208139 - Purchase

Patterson, Richard. Historical Atlas of the Outlaw West. Photo available. Boulder. Johnson books. 1985. 232 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
200041 - Purchase

Patterson, Scott M. A Sense of Place. California North Coast Ethnographic Photography. Photo available. Mendocino. Grace Hudson Museum. 1989. 61 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
204048 - Purchase

Patterson, Stella Walthall. Dear Mad'm. Adventures of a Woman of Eighty Years Old Finds New Life in the Siskiyou Mountains near Happy Camp, California. Photo available. Happy Camp. Naturegraph. 2010. 261 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Related material laid in. Fine copy. $20
215252 - Purchase

Patterson, Tom. A Colony for California; Riverside's First Hundred Years. Photo available. Riverside. Rubidoux Printing Company. 1971. 511 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (spine lightly sunned, minor edge chipping) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207758 - Purchase

Patterson, Tom. A Colony for California; Riverside's First Hundred Years. Photo available. Riverside. Rubidoux Printing Company. 1971. 511 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light spotting to edges) in fine (lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
208315 - Purchase

Patterson-Rudolph, Carol. Petroglyphs & Pueblo Myths of the Rio Grande. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Albuquerque. Avanyu Publishing. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Edmund, I enjoyed meeting you, and I houe you enjoy this book. Best wishes. Carol Patterson-Rudolph". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
187883 - Purchase

Patton, Annaleone D. California Mormons by Sail and Trail. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Deseret Book Company. 1961. 197 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). $35
207230 - Purchase

Paul, Prince (H.R.H. Duke Paul Wilhelm of Wurttemberg). Early Sacramento. Glimpses of John Augustus Sutter, the Hok Farm and Neighboring Indian Tribes. From the Journals of Prince Paul (gold rush). Photo available. Sacramento. San Francisco. Book Collectors Club of Sacramento. Andrew Hoyem Printer. 1973. 79 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 400 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
207454 - Purchase

Paul, Rodman Wilson. Mining Frontiers of the Far West. 1848-1880. Photo available. New York. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. 1963. 234 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
193457 - Purchase

Paul, Rodman. California Gold. The Beginning of Mining in the Far West. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska. 1965. 380 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
189995 - Purchase

Paul, Rodman. The California Gold Discovery. Sources, Documents, Accounts and Memoirs Relating to the Discovery of Gold at Sutters Mill. Photo available. Georgetown. Talisman Press. 1967. 238 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (tape remnants along edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
163265 - Purchase

Paul, Rodman. The Universality of California History. Photo available. np. Self published. 1952. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
206926 - Purchase

Paul, Virginia. This Was Cattle Ranching. Yesterday and Today. Photo available. Seattle. Superior. 1973. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear, name on end paper) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
183200 - Purchase

Pavlik, Bruce. The California Deserts. An Ecological Rediscovery. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 2008. 367 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. $30
229202 - Purchase

Peabody, Alfred & Eagleston, John H. The Early Days and Rapid Growth of California & Account of an Early California Voyage. 2 items bound as on volume. Photo available. Salem. Printed at the Salem Press. 1874. 22 & 10 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $250
206362 - Purchase

Peach, Bill. Bill Peach's Gold. Photo available. Sydney. Macmillan. 1983. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light crease on front panel). $20
187768 - Purchase

Peacock, Christopher M. Rosario Yesterdays. Inscribed by the author. A Pictorial History. Photo available. np. Rosario Productions. 1985. 72 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy! C Peacock". Fine copy. $30
210980 - Purchase

Peacock, Christopher M. Rosario Yesterdays. Inscribed by the author. A Pictorial History. The Story of Seattle Shipbuilder Robert Moran and his Orcas Island Estate, Rosario. Photo available. Eastsound. Rosario Pub. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Related material laid in. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy! Christopher Peacock".Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
204420 - Purchase

Pearce, Fred. When the Rivers Run Dry. Water - The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-First Century. Photo available. Boston. Beacon Press. 2006. 324 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $40
229738 - Purchase

Pearce, Fred. When the Rivers Run Dry. Water - The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-First Century. Photo available. Boston. Beacon Press. 2006. 324 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, second printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $30
231066 - Purchase

Pearsall, Clarence. The Quest for Qual-A-Wa-Loo [Humboldt Bay]. A Collection of Diaries and Historical Notes Pertaining to the Early Discoveries of the Area Now Known as Humboldt County, California. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 190 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $40
204026 - Purchase

Pearsall, Clarence. The Quest for Qual-A-Wa-Loo [Humboldt Bay]. A Collection of Diaries and Historical Notes Pertaining to the Early Discoveries of the Area Now Known as Humboldt County, California. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 190 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
206546 - Purchase

Pearson, David W. This Was Mining in the West. With Artifacts and Prices. Photo available. Atglen. Schiffer. 1996. 170 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
195442 - Purchase

Pearson, Premi & David R. Stoecklein. Cowgirls. Commemorating the Women of the West. Photo available. Ketchum. Soecklein Publishing. 1999. Folio. 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). $45
217083 - Purchase

Pease, Christopher. A Guide to Photographs of Narrow Gauge Locomotives & Cars of the Rocky Mountains. Photo available. np. Self published. 1982. 64 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $30
211355 - Purchase

Peavy, Linda. Pioneer Women. The Lives of Women on the Frontier. Photo available. New York. Smithmark. 1996. 144 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
122463 - Purchase

Peck, Catherine (ed). QPB Treasure of North American Folktales. Photo available. New York. Quality Paperback Books. 1998. 381 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Fine copy. $20
109499 - Purchase

Peck, David J. Or Perish in the Attempt. Inscribed by the author. Wilderness Medicine in the Lewis & Clark Expedition. Photo available. Helena. Farcountry Press. 2002. 152 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Stu, (Happy Father's Day) Enjoy a great Tale of Adventure and Bad medicine! Proceed on! David J Peck 6-11-06". Fine copy. $20
202145 - Purchase

Peck, John. The Sign of the Eagle. a View of Mexico. 1830 to 1855: the Descriptive and Poignnant Letters of Lieutenant John James Peck, a United States Solider in the Conflict With Mexico, Photo available. San Diego. The Copley Press. 1970. 170 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (large owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
232955 - Purchase

Peirson, Erma. The Mojave River and Its Valley. An Ancient River, and the Story of Its Discovery, Its Paradoxical Nature, Its Service as a Pathway for Migration, and the Progress of Its Valley. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1970. 229 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
232685 - Purchase

Peixotto, Ernest. By Italian Seas. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribners. 1907. 233 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
216277 - Purchase

Peixotto, Ernest. Through the French Provences. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribners. 1909. 241 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $95
226463 - Purchase

Pement, Jack. Oregon Historical Vignettes. Signed by the author & illustrator. Photo available. Portland. Self published. nd. 104 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Paul Keller. Signed by both the author and illustrator. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
101514 - Purchase

Pence, Mary Lou. Boswell. The Story of a Frontier Lawman. Photo available. Lara ke Self published. 1978. 186 pps. Octavo. 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). $30
227338 - Purchase

Pence, Mary Lou. The Laramie Story. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. Self published. 1968. 44 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "This book is for Gene Dunn - May your contribution continue to be for a progressive and cultural Laramie. With Best personal wishes from the author. Mary Lou Pence". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
206029 - Purchase

Pendley, William Perry. War on the West. Government Tyranny on America's Great Frontier. Photo available. Washington. Regnery. 1995. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
160029 - Purchase

Peninou, Ernest P. History of The Sonoma Vivicultural District. The Grape Growers, the Wine Makers and the Vineyards. Volume One. History of The Viticultural Districts of California. Photo available. Santa Rosa. Nomis Press. 1998. 456 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Prospectus laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new., $150
206608 - Purchase

Penney, David W. Art of the American Indian Frontier. The Chandler-Pohrt Collection. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. The Detroit Institute. 1992. 368 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
229091 - Purchase

Penney, David W. Native American Art Masterpieces. Photo available. np. Beaux Arts Editions. Hugh Lauter Levin. 1996. 119 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). $35
214709 - Purchase

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. $45
226012 - Purchase

Penney, Theryl Sensing. From the Dust of Wagon Wheels. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Waco. Self published. 1974. 131 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To my dear friends rank and Maurine Marshall with love Theryl Sensing Penney 1974 125th anniversary of Fort Graham Book #30". Fine copy. $45
226011 - Purchase

Penney, Theryl Sensing. From the Dust of Wagon Wheels. Fort Graham. Photo available. np. Self published. 1974. 143 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Updated edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
230677 - Purchase

Penney, Theryl Sensing. From the Dust of Wagon Wheels. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Waco. Self published. 1974. 131 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. List of names in Cemetery. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To my friends Ruby & Pete Peters. With regards Theryl Sensing Penny". Related material laid in. Fine copy (minor tape residual on end papers). $45
226010 - Purchase

Peppard, Arthur L. Tahoe. Waters Run Wild. Inspiring Mystical Revelation of Lake Tahoe. Photo available. Kearney. Self published. 1999. 408 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
200972 - Purchase

Perissinotto, Giorgio (ed). Documenting Everyday Life in Early Spanish California. Inscribed by the publisher. 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. Inscribed "For John Riordan - The Book is no "page turner", but does contain some terrific data. It was a real challenge to design. Bob Clark Arthur H. Clark Co.". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $100
208765 - Purchase

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). $85
208277 - Purchase

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). $125
210079 - Purchase

Perkins Elisha Douglass & Thomas D. Clark (ed). Gold Rush Diary. Being the Journal of Elisha Douglass Perkins on the Overland Trail in the Spring and Summer of 1849. Photo available. Lexington. University of Kentucky Press. 1967. 206 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
222181 - Purchase

Perrigo, Lynn I. The American Southwest. Its Peoples and Cultures. Photo available. New York. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. 1971. 466 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
194181 - Purchase

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). $50
217593 - Purchase

Perry, George Sessions. Texas. A Word in Itself. Photo available. New York. Whittlesey House. 1942. 193 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (end paper corner clipped). $30
218299 - Purchase

Perry, Rod. Trail Breakers. Pioneering Alaska's Iditarod. Volume I. Blazing the Last Great Great Gold Rush Trail in North America. 1840-1930. Photo available. Chugiak. Self published. 2009. 352 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
201560 - Purchase

Perry, Rod. TrailBreakers. Inscribed by the author. Pioneering Alaska's Iditarod. Volume. I. Photo available. Chugiak. Trailbreakers. 2013. 520 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. iIllustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Chuck, "Hold tight to the sled!' Rod Perry". Fine copy. $20
214422 - Purchase

Peters, Arthur King. Seven Trails West. Photo available. New York. Abbeville Press. 1996. 252 pps. 4to. 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). $40
207929 - Purchase

Peters, Nick. 100 Years of Blue & Gold. A Pictorial History of California Football. Photo available. Virginia Beach. JCP. 1982. 203 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
230345 - Purchase

Petersen, Edward. Redding. The First Hundred Years. A Centennial History. 1872-1972. Photo available. Redding. Self published. 1972. 56 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
194151 - Purchase

Peterson, Emil A Century of Coos and Curry. History of Southwest Oregon. Photo available. Coquille. Coos-Curry Pioneer and Historical Assn. 1977. 599 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
230480 - Purchase

Peterson, Jesse (ed). West from Salt Lake. Diaries from the Central Overland Trail. Photo available. Norman. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2012. 327 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $50
229596 - Purchase

Peterson, Levi. Juanita Brooks. Mormon Woman Historian. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1988. 505 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with woodblock prints by Roydan Card. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (name inked out on end paper) copy in near fine (very light edge wear) in dust jacket). $40
229877 - Purchase

Peterson, Martin Severin. Joaquin Miller. Literary Frontiersman. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1937. 198 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate) in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
206229 - Purchase

Peterson, Richard H. The Bonanza Kings. The Social Origins and Business Behavior of Western Mining Entrepreneurs. 1870-1900. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1977. 191 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
221281 - Purchase

Peterson, Richard. Bonanza Rich. Lifestyles of the Western Mining Entrepreneurs. Photo available. Moscow. University of Idaho Press. 1991. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
166887 - Purchase

Peterson, Roger Douglas. Clear Across the Rockies. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. New York. Vantage Press. 1976. 244 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Yours Roger D Peterson". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
227645 - Purchase

Pethick, Derek. Men of British Columbia. Photo available. Saanichton. Hancock House. 1975. 223 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
101528 - Purchase

Pettitt, George A. Berkeley: The Town and Gown of It. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1973. 208 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
208743 - Purchase

Peyton, Wes. San Jose: A Personal View. Photo available. San Jose. San Jose Historical Museum Assn. 1989. 109 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Limited first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (small closed tear on top edge dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $40
222285 - Purchase

Pezzaglia, Philip. True Tales of the Sacramento Delta. Photo available. Charleston. History Press. 2015. 141 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
222380 - Purchase

Pfueger, Milton T. Time and Tim Remembered. A Tradition of Bay Area Architecture. Pflueger Architects, Timothy, Milton and John. The First Seventy-Five Years. 1908 to 1983. Photo available. San Francisco. Pfueger Architects. 1985. 150 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). $65
207709 - Purchase

Phares, Ross. Texas Tradition. Photo available. New York. Henry Holt. 1954. 239 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy light sunning to edges. $25
225491 - Purchase

Phelan, Richard. Texas Wild. The Land, Plants, and Animals of the Lone Star State. Photo available. np. Excalibur. 1976. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color with photographs by Jim Bones. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light wear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
176156 - Purchase

Phelps, Captain William Dane & Beton Cooper Busch (ed). Fremont's Private Navy. Signed, limited edition. The 1846 Journal of Captain William Dane Phelps. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1987. 709 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 146. Signed by Beiton Busch. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
210579 - Purchase

Philbrick, Nathaniel. The Last Stand. Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of Little Big Horn. Photo available. New York. Viking Press. 2010. 466 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191572 - Purchase

Phillilps, James W. Alaska-Yukon Place Names. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1973. 149 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
193420 - Purchase

Phillips, Catherine Coffin. Cornelius Cole. California Pioneer and United States Senator. A Study in Personality and Achievements Bearing Upon the Growth of a Commonwealth (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1929. 379 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs. Bibliography. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $85
205757 - Purchase

Phillips, Catherine Coffin. Jessie Benton Fremont. A Woman Who Made History. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1995. 361 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate). $20
196827 - Purchase

Phillips, Catherine Coffin. Through the Golden Gate. San Francisco, 1769-1937. Signed by the author. Photo available. San Francisco. Suttonhouse. 1938. 219 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 (very light wear on top edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
208594 - Purchase

Phillips, Catherine. Coulterville Chronicle. The Annals of a Mother Lode Mining Town (Gold Rush). Photo available. Fresno [San Francisco]. Valley Pub. [Grabhorn Press]. 1978 (1942). 275 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). $30
164681 - Purchase

Phillips, Catherine. Coulterville Chronicle. The Annals of a Mother Lode Mining Town (Gold Rush). Photo available. Fresno [San Francisco]. Valley Pub. [Grabhorn Press]. 1978 (1942). 275 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
186027 - Purchase

Phillips, Catherine. Coulterville Chronicle. The Annals of a Mother Lode Mining Town (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. Grabhorn Press. 1942. 275 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
208832 - Purchase

Phillips, David R. The West. An American Experience. Photo available. Chicago. Self published. 1973. 232 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
206008 - Purchase

Phillips, George Harwood. Vineyards & Vaqueros. Indian Labor and the Economic Expansion of Southern California, 1771-1877. Before Gold California Under Spain and Mexico. Volume I. Photo available. Norman. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2010. 387 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. As new. $50
232814 - Purchase

Phillips, Sandra S. et al. Crossing the Frontier. Photographs of the Developing West, 1849 to the Present. Photo available. San Francisco. San Francisco Museum of Modern Books. 1996. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small closed tear on edge). $20
191234 - Purchase

Phillips, W.S. Indian Campfire Tales. Legends About the Ways of Animals and Men. Photo available. New York. Platt & Munk. 1963. 60 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
219007 - Purchase

Photography, Carla E. Rider on the Pony Express Trail. Inscribed by the author. Volume 1. 2015-2016. Photo available. Sheridan. Cowboy West. 2018. 385 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Howdy Janie! We hop you enjoy riding along on our journey. Thank you for riding shotgun in spirit with us. Happy Trails California and Rider 2018". Fine copy. $50
228325 - Purchase

Piatt, Michael H. Bodie. "The Mines Are Looking Well... ". Signed by the author. The History of the Bodie Mining District, Mono County, California. Photo available. El Sobrante. North Bay Books. 2003. 288 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $85
207093 - Purchase

Pickelhaupt, Bill & Judith Robinson (ed). Shanghaied in San Francisco. Signed by the author. Photo available. San Francisco. Flyblister press. 1986. 254 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). $35
208200 - Purchase

PIckens, Buford (ed). The Missions of Northern Sonora. A 1935 Field Documentation. Photo available. Tucson. The University of Arizona Press. 1993. 198 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
222775 - Purchase

Pickerell, Albert G. The University of California. A Pictorial History. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1968. 326 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
209946 - Purchase

Pickerell, Albert G. The University of California. A Pictorial History. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1968. 326 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
223239 - Purchase

Pierce, E.D. The Pierce Chronicle. Personal Reminiscences of E.D. Pierce. Photo available. Moscow. Idaho Research. 1975. 128 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Limited edition, number 1628 of 3000 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine condition. $35
208135 - Purchase

Pierce, E.D. The Pierce Chronicle. Personal Reminiscences of E.D. Pierce. Photo available. Moscow. Idaho Research. 1975. 128 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Limited edition of 3000 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine condition. $40
210660 - Purchase

Pierce, Marjorie. East of the Gabilans. The Ranches, the Towns, the People - Yesterday and Today. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Western Tanager Press. 1977. 194 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Second edition. Forward and cover art by Barnaby Conrad Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper) in edge worn dust jacket (in mylar). $35
203730 - Purchase

Pierce, Richard. Russia in North America. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of Russia America. Photo available. Kingston. The Limestone Press. 1990. 527 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $75
232847 - Purchase

Pierce, Richard. Russian America. Inscribed by the author. A Biographical Dictionary. Photo available. Kingston. The Limestone Press. 1990. 555 pps. + photos. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Diane Spencer Pritchard, historian and bibliophile with every good wish! Anchorage 17 November 1990. Richard A. Pierce". Fine copy. $125
231454 - Purchase

Pike, Donald. Anasazi. Ancient People of the Rock. Photo available. Palo Alto. American West Pub. 1986. 192 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Photographs by David Muench. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
144507 - Purchase

Pilling, George. A Walk Around Visalia. Photo available. Visilia. Sound Stories. 2011. 98 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
229218 - Purchase

Pincetl, Stephanie S. Transforming California. A Political History of Land Use and Development. Photo available. Baltimore. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1999. 173 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
223771 - Purchase

Pinheiro, Aileen F. (compiler) & Lena Taylor. The Heritage of Baldwin Park. Photo available. Baldwin Park. Baldwin Park Historic Society. 1981. 372 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
209662 - Purchase

Pinheiro, Aileen F. (compiler) & Lena Taylor. The Heritage of Baldwin Park. Signed by the author. Photo available. Baldwin Park. Baldwin Park Historic Society. 1981. 372 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
206573 - Purchase

Pinkerton, Allan. Thirty Years a Detective. Crims, Crminals and the Pinkertons. Photo available. Warwick. 1500 Books. 2007. 485 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
205953 - Purchase

Pinkerton, Elizabeth. History Happened Here. Book 2 - Fields, Farms, Schools. Stories of Elk Grove, Sloughhouse, Sheldon, Franklin, Florin, Wilton, Laguna Creek. And Other Places in South Sacramento County, California. Photo available. Elk Grove. Laguna. 2002. 437 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
192825 - Purchase

Pinkerton, Elizabeth. History Happened Here. Inscribed by the author. Book 1: River - Oaks - Gold. Stories of Elk Grove, Sloughhouse, Sheldon, Franklin, Florin, Wilton, Laguna Creek and Other Places in South Sacramento County, California. Photo available. Elk Grove. Laguna. 2000. 362 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes Elizabeth Pinkerton". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
232519 - Purchase

Pinkerton, Scott & Leroy Radanovich. Maripose County Courthouse. Signed, limited edition "Shrine to Justice". A History. Photo available. Mariposa. Mariposa Heritage Press. 1989. 92 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition, number 658. Signed by the author and photographer. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
208118 - Purchase

Pinkerton, Scott. Mariposa County Courthouse "Shrine to Justice". A History. Photo available. Mariposa. Mariposa Heritage Press. 1989. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
165750 - Purchase

Pinney, Thomas. John Ignatius Bleasdale: A Friend of Wine in New Worlds. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 2006. 67 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
206275 - Purchase

Pirtle, Caleb. XIT. Being a New and Original Exploration, In Art and Words, Into the Life and Times of the American Cowboy. Photo available. Birmingham. Oxmoor House. 1975. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $35
188546 - Purchase

Pirtle, Caleb. XIT. Limited edition. Signed by the Author. Being a New and Original Exploration, In Art and Words, Into the Life and Times of the American Cowboy. Photo available. Birmingham. Oxmoor House. 1975. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Half leather. Stated first edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Limited edition (number 10,470 of 50,000 copies). Signed bookplate. Fine copy (light remnants of jacket on spine) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
212508 - Purchase

Pirtle, Caleb. XIT. Signed by the Author. Being a New and Original Exploration, In Art and Words, Into the Life and Times of the American Cowboy. Photo available. Birmingham. Oxmoor House. 1975. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Limited edition (number 5985 of 50,000 copies). Signed bookplate. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
138214 - Purchase

Pitt, Leonard. California Controversies. Major Issues in the History of the State. Photo available. New York. Scott, Foresman. 1968. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
132461 - Purchase

Pittman, Ruth. Roadside History of California. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press Pub. 1995. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
187538 - Purchase

Pizer, Donald & Hamlin Garland. Hamlin Garland's Diaries. Photo available. San Marino. The Huntington Library. 1968. 281 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
195941 - Purchase

Plain, Nancy. Light on the Prairie. Solomon D. Butcher, Photographer of Nebraska's Pioneer Days. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 2012. 113 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
213717 - Purchase

Plain, Nancy. Light on the Prairie. Solomon D. Butcher, Photographer of Nebraska's Pioneer Days. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 2012. 113 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
215908 - Purchase

Plank, Howard R. The Central Sacramento Valley Story. Reclamation, Irrigation, Farms, Rice, and Machinery. Photo available. np. Self published. 2011. 555 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
222004 - Purchase

Platt, P.L. and N. Slater, A.M. Travelers' Guide Across the Plains Upon the Overland Route to California. Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1963. 59 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Facsimiles of original title page and folding map tipped in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $150
206475 - Purchase

Poague, William Thomas & Monroe F. Cockrell. Gunner With Stonewall. Reminiscences of William Thomas Poague. Photo available. Wilmington. Broadfoot Publishing Co. 1989. 181 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. "The Military Campaigns of Stonewall Jackson" laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
198694 - Purchase

Pogue, Joseph. Turquoise. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences. Volume XII. Part II. Second Memoir, Third Memoir. Photo available. Glorieta. Rio Grande Press. 1973. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name on end paper). $35
183672 - Purchase

Pogue, Joseph. Turquoise. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences. Volume XII. Part II. Second Memoir, Third Memoir. Photo available. Glorieta. Rio Grande Press. 1973. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light soiling to covers). $35
231221 - Purchase

Polansky, Tom. Advertising Trays. Beer, Whiskey, Soda Water, Political, Change Trays, Vienna Art. Photo available. Loma Linda. Self published. 1971. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
197921 - Purchase

Poling-Kempes, Lesley. Ladies of The Canyons. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 2015. 374 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
233350 - Purchase

Poling-Kempes, Lesley. The Harvey Girls. Women Who Opened the West. Photo available. New York. Marlowe & Co. 1991. 252 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
118813 - Purchase

Poling-Kempes, Lesley. The Harvey Girls. Women Who Opened the West. Photo available. New York. Marlowe & Co. 1991. 252 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
143905 - Purchase

Poling-Kempes, Lesley. The Harvey Girls. Women Who Opened the West. Photo available. Cambridge. Da Capo Press. 1989. 252 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
224844 - Purchase

Poling-Kempes, Lesley. The Harvey Girls. Women Who Opened the West. Photo available. New York. Paragon House. 1989. 252 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). $35
224923 - Purchase

Politi, Leo. Redlands, Impressions by Leo Politi. Inscribed with drawing, by the author. Photo available. Redlands. Moore Historical Foundation. nd. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Leo Politi. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "for my friend, Frances Graves Leo Politi 1984". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $200
224592 - Purchase

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). $250
208534 - Purchase

Pollack, Paul W. Arizona's Men of Achievement. Volume II (2). Photo available. Phoenix. Paul W. Pollack. 1964. 303 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light fading to front cover). $150
219894 - Purchase

Pollard, Lancaster. A History of the State of Washington. Photo available. Portland. Binford & Mort. 1951. 228 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
157353 - Purchase

Polledri, Paolo (ed). Visionary San Francisco. Photo available. Munich. Prestel. 1990. 180 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). $50
219906 - Purchase

Pomeroy, Earl. In Search of the Golden West. The Tourist in Western America. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1957. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner names on end paper) copy in near fine (light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
210586 - Purchase

Pomeroy, Earl. In Search of the Golden West. The Tourist in Western America. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1957. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
221277 - Purchase

Pomeroy, Earl. In Search of the Golden West. The Tourist in Western America. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1957. 233 pps. + index. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first 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). $30
232856 - Purchase

Pomeroy, Elizabeth. John Muir in Southern California. Photo available. Pasadena. The Castle Press. 1999. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207018 - Purchase

Pomeroy, Elizabeth. Lost and Found. Inscribed by the author. Historic and Natural Landmarks of the San Gabriel Valley. Photo available. Pasadena. Many Moons Press. 2009. 226 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For John Robinson, Sierra Club comrade and my best inspiration in the writing of history Elizabeth Pomeroy September 2008". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210002 - Purchase

Pony Boy, Gawani. Out of the Saddle. Inscribed by the author. Native American Horsemanship. Photo available. Irvine. Bowtie Press. 1998. 96 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "G Pony Boy 1999". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
201882 - Purchase

Pope, Samuel (ed). Beads: Their Use by Upper Great Lakes Indians. Photo available. Grand Rapids. Grand Rapids Public Museum. 1977. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $35
189796 - Purchase

Porcher, Bryan J. & Heather Landis. The Tiburon Don & His Aquatic Circus. Inscribed by the author. A Cheeky Children's Book for Adults. Photo available. np. A Carny Candy Productions. 2018. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To: Adee & Marco May your lives be golden & bright! Best Brian J. Porcher". Fine copy. $100
218440 - Purchase

Porter, C. Fayne. Our Indian Heritage. Profiles of 12 Great Leaders. Photo available. Philadelphia. Chilton. 1964. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in edge chipped, worn spot on spine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
172708 - Purchase

Porter, Jenny Lind. The Siege of the Alamo. A Poem. Photo available. Los Angeles. Pepperdine University Press. 1979. 80 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated by David Damm. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
229364 - Purchase

Porter, Joseph C. Paper Medicine Man. John Gregory Bourke and His American West. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1989. 362 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199827 - Purchase

Porter, Nancy. Skeletons in the Closet. Inscribed by the author. Adventures of a Gold Rush Family. Photo available. np. Self published. 2020. 178 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy! - Nancy Porter". Fine copy. As new. $40
228635 - Purchase

Posehn, Margaret. History of Gibson Ranch. 1860-2000. Photo available. North Highlands. Self published. 2001. 74 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Spiral bound. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Lynette - Enjoy! Thanks Margaret E. Posehn 4-28-02". Fine copy. As new. $35
231292 - Purchase

Posehn, Margaret. Rio Linda and Elverta Early History. 1850-1929. Photo available. North Highlands. Self published. nd. 313 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
227534 - Purchase

Potter, Edgar R. "Frosty". Cowboy Slang. Photo available. Phoenix. Golden West. 1994. 126 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211759 - Purchase

Potter, Miles F. Oregon's Golden Years. Bonanza of the West. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1977. 181 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
121540 - Purchase

Potter, Miles F. Oregon's Golden Years. Bonanza of the West. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1987. 181 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition, fifth printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
233390 - Purchase

Potter, Miles F. Oregon's Golden Years. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1982. 181 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "y best regards to Hart W. Corbett Miles F. Potter ? City, Oregon Aug 4th 1983". Fine copy. $20
211299 - Purchase

Pourade, Richard F. The California to Remember. Photo available. np. Copley Books. 1979. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (spine lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
191567 - Purchase

Pourade, Richard F. & Eugene Gilbert. The California to Remember. Photo available. np. Copley Books. 1979. 191 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
210127 - Purchase

Pourade, Richard. Anza Conquers the Desert. The Anza Expeditions from Mexico to California and the Founding of San Francisco: 1774 to 1776. Photo available. San Diego. A Copley Book. 1971. 116 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 near fine (price clipped, very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
228551 - Purchase

Pourade, Richard. The Rising Tide. Southern California in the Twenties and Thirties. Volume Six of a Series on the Historic Birthplace of California. The History of San Diego. Photo available. San Diego. Union-Tribune. 1967. 265 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
218906 - Purchase

Pourade, Richard. The Silver Dons... The History of San Diego and the Pioneers who Overwhelmed California. Volume Three of a Series on the Historic Birthplace of California. Photo available. San Diego. Union-Tribune. 1963. 288 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
210153 - Purchase

Pourade, Richard. Time of the Bells. Story of the Padres, The Daring Fur Ships, The Bold Mountain Men, The Boston Traders, The Dons and Ladies Who Shaped California. Volume Two of a Series on the Historic Birthplace of California. The History of San Diego. Photo available. San Diego. Union-Tribune. 1961. 262 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). $40
210154 - Purchase

Powell, Allan Kent (ed). Utah History Encyclopedia. The First Complete History of Utah in Encyclopedic Form - With Entries from Anasazi to ZCMI. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1994. 674 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (small chip on bottom edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
196807 - Purchase

Powell, Allan Kent (ed). Utah History Encyclopedia. The First Complete History of Utah in Encyclopedic Form - With Entries from Anasazi to ZCMI. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1994. 574 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $45
224501 - Purchase

Powell, Donald. New Mexico and Arizona in the Serial Set. 1846-1861. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1970. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate). $30
232782 - Purchase

Powell, G. Harold & Lawrence Clark Powell. Letters from Orange Empire. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California. 1996. 142 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
207960 - Purchase

Powell, G. Harold & Lawrence Clark Powell. Letters from the Orange Empire. Signed by Lawrence Clark Powell. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California. 1990. 142 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Colored tipped-in frontis. Important reference work. Limited edition of 100 signed copies. Signed by Lawrence Clark Powell. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
206547 - Purchase

Powell, J.W. The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons. Photo available. New York. Penguin. 1987. 405 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Introduction by Wallace Stegner. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
116210 - Purchase

Powell, J.W. The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1961. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Near fine copy (light spine sunning). $20
144348 - Purchase

Powell, J.W. The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1961. 405 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
174222 - Purchase

Powell, J.W. The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1961. 405 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
190870 - Purchase

Powell, J.W. Twenty-Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 1906-1907. Photo available. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1912. 4to. Gilt decorated, dark green cloth. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with color and black and white plates. Casa Grande, Arizona, Antiquities of Upper Verde River, Algonquian tribes, etc. Fine copy (paper label on spine). $40
189708 - Purchase

Powell, J.W. (Director) & Becker, George Ferdinand. A Summery of the Geology of the Comstock Lode. Report of the Secretary of the Interior... Vol. 3 of 4. Photo available. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1882. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plates and maps. Large map in rear pocket. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Library label on front end paper. Near fine copy (spine faded, with small holes). Interior fine. $400
221300 - Purchase

Powell, John Wesley & Eliot Porter. Down the Colorado. Diary of the First Trip Through the Grand Canyon. 1869. Photo available. New York. Promontory. 1970. 168 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Photographs by Eliot Porter. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
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Powell, John Wesley & Eliot Porter. Down the Colorado. Diary of the First Trip Through the Grand Canyon. 1869. Photo available. New York. Arrowood. 1988. 168 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Photographs by Eliot Porter. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear) in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
176803 - Purchase

Powell, John Wesley & Eliot Porter. Down the Colorado. Diary of the First Trip Through the Grand Canyon. 1869. Photo available. New York. Promontory. 1970. 168 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color by Eliot Porter. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light wear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
204427 - Purchase

Powell, John Wesley & Eliot Porter. Down the Colorado. Diary of the First Trip Through the Grand Canyon. 1869. Photo available. New York. Promontory. 1969. 168 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Photographs by Eliot Porter. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
219363 - Purchase

Powell, John Wesley & Eliot Porter. Down the Colorado. Diary of the First Trip Through the Grand Canyon. 1869. Photo available. New York. Arrowood. 1988. 168 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Photographs by Eliot Porter. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
224300 - Purchase

Powell, Lawrence Clark & Tom Lea. A Southwestern Century. A Bibliography of One Hundred Books of Non Fiction about the Southwest Chosen and Annotated by Lawrence Clark Powell. Photo available. Van Nuys. J.E. Reynolds. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1958. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 500 copies. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $95
212207 - Purchase

Powell, Lawrence Clark. Arizona. Inscribed by the author. A Bicentennial History. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 1976. 154 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Blaine Lamb Cordial regards Lawrence Clarke Powell". Fine copy (small chip top front edge) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
232881 - Purchase

Powell, Lawrence Clark. Books in my Baggage. More Delightful Essays on Books... Signed by the author. Photo available. Cleveland. World Pub. 1959. 258 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207257 - Purchase

Powell, Lawrence Clark. Books West Southwest. Essays on Writers, Their Books, and The Land. Photo available. Los Angeles. Ward Ritchie Press. 1957. 157 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
206176 - Purchase

Powell, Lawrence Clark. Philosopher Pickett. The Life of the Eccentric Pamphleteer Who Became the West's First Political Reformer. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1942. 178 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. "With the Librarian's Compliments" Lawrence Clark Powell's card on end paper. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
207027 - Purchase

Powell, Lawrence Clark. Philosopher Pickett. The Life Story of the Eccentric Pamphleteer who Became the West's First Political Reformer. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1942. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Harry S. Wanzer book plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
163235 - Purchase

Powell, Lawrence Clark. Southwestern Book Trails. A Reader's Guide to the Heartland of New Mexico & Arizona. Photo available. Albuquerque. Horn & Wallace. 1964. 94 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second printing. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
107139 - Purchase

Powell, Lawrence Clark. Voices from the Southwest. A Gathering of Poetry, Essays, and Art in Honor of Lawrence Clark Powell. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1976. 160 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in price clipped, small piece missing bottom rear panel (in mylar). $30
102714 - Purchase

Powers, Stephen & Robert Heizer. Tribes of California. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1984. 480 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
194791 - Purchase

Powers, Stephen & Robert Heizer. Tribes of California. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1976. 480 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
205621 - Purchase

Powers, Stephen & Robert Heizer. Tribes of California. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1976. 480 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine lightly faded). $20
211675 - Purchase

Powesr, Laura Bride. Historic Tales of The Old Missions for Boys and Girls. Photo available. San Francisco. Walter N. Brunt. 1902. 155 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, library stamp on title page). $25
207640 - Purchase

Powney, Lynn et al. 501. This is a Pair of Jeans... The Official History of the Levi's Brand. Photo available. San Francisco. Levi Strauss & Co. 1995. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $40
206887 - Purchase

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. $75
226210 - Purchase

Praetzellis, Mary & Adrian. Test Excavation and Reserach Strategy for IJ56 Block: Early Chinese Merchant Community in Sacramento, California. Photo available. Rohnert Park. Anthropological Studies Center. 1981. 45 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
226209 - Purchase

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. $35
206381 - Purchase

Prendergast, Thomas F. Forgotten Pioneers. Irish Leaders In Early California. Photo available. San Francisco. The Trade Pressroom. 1942. 278 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
206491 - Purchase

Prescott, Jerome (ed). The Unspoiled West. The Western Landscape as Seen by Its Greatest Photographers. Photo available. New York. Smithmark. 1994. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by the greats. Ansel Adams, O'Sullivan, William Jackson, John Hillers, et al. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
179520 - Purchase

Presland, Mary. St. Helens. A Pictorial History. Photo available. Chichester. Phillimore & Co. 1995. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
198086 - Purchase

Prezelski, Tom. California Lancers. Inscribed by the author. The 1st Battalion of Native Cavalry in the Far West. 1863-1866. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2015. 245 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Blaine, It was great to meet you. Hope we can work together. Tom Prezelski Tucson AZ March 13, 2016". Fine copy. As new. $75
232810 - Purchase

Price, Edna Calkins. Burro Bill and Me. Death Valley to Grand Canyon by Burro via Arizona Strip. Photo available. Death Valley. Death Valley Natural History Assn. 1993. 279 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
218211 - Purchase

Priest, Ellen Goodrich. My Memories of Carson City. Photo available. Sparks. Dave's Printing. 1974. 52 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221837 - Purchase

Priestley, Herbert Ingram. Exposition. Addressed to the Chamber of Deputies of the Congress of the Union by Senor Don Carlos Antonio Carrillo, Deputy for Alta California Concerning the Regulation and Administration of the Pious Fund. Photo available. San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1938. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 650 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
205767 - Purchase

Prieto, Guillermo. San Francisco in the Seventies: The City as Viewed by a Mexican Political Exile. Photo available. San Francisco: John Henry Nash. 1938. 90 pages. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
205840 - Purchase

Primm, James Neal. Lion of the Valley. St. Louis, Missouri, 1764-1980. Photo available. St. Louis. Missouri Historical Society Press. 1998. 621 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
224788 - Purchase

Prisciantelli, Tom. Spirit of the American Southwest. Geology. Ancient Eras and Prehistoric People. Hiking Through Time. Photo available. Santa Fe. Sunstone Press. 2002. 219 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
214584 - Purchase

Pritchard, Sandra F. Roadside Summit. Part II. The Human Landscape. Photo available. Dillon. Summit Historic Society. 1992. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211663 - Purchase

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). $20
172792 - Purchase

Prosor, Larry. Lake Tahoe. New in shrink wrap. A Photo Essay of the Lake Tahoe Region. Photo available. Truckee. Fine Line. 1992. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. In shrink wrap. $20
138614 - Purchase

Prowse, Brad. Hard-Rock, High-Grading and Harlots. Tales of Nevada County in the Days of Gold. Photo available. np. Self published. 2002. 171 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
229990 - Purchase

Pruitt, Richard & David Woo. Texas Women. Photo available. Dallas. Taylor Publishing. 1984. 169 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
219802 - Purchase

Pryor, Alton. Classic Tales in California History (inscribed by author). Photo available. Roseville. Stagecoach. 1999. 190 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
115301 - Purchase

Pryor, Alton. Cowboys. Signed by the author. The End of the Trail. Photo available. Rosevile. Stagecoach Publishing. 2006. 195 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
202286 - Purchase

Pryor, Alton. Fascinating Women in California History. Signed by the author. Photo available. Roseville. Stagecoach Pub. 2003. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
188117 - Purchase

Pryor, Alton. Historic California. Signed by the author. Its Colorful Names and How it Got Them. A Photo Album from the Past. Photo available. Roseville. Stagecoach. 2003. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
183393 - Purchase

Pryor, Alton. Little Known Tales in California History (inscribed by author). Photo available. Roseville. Stagecoach. 1999. 200 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. Fine copy. $20
115300 - Purchase

Pryor, Alton. Odd and Unusual Tales From the Old West. (Signed by author). Photo available. Roseville. Stagecoach. 2006. 188 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191764 - Purchase

Pryor, Alton. The Mexican Land Grants of California. Signed by the author. Photo available. Roseville. Stagecoach Publisning. nd. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Signed by the author. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
186662 - Purchase

Purcell, Mae Fisher. History of Contra Costa County. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Berkeley. The Gilick Press. 1940. 742 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Joseph L. DuPlain Mae Fisher Purcell February 20-1941. From Mrs Purcel and Mrs Hart". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $250
207253 - Purchase

Purdy, Helen Throop. Portsmouth Square. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historic Society. 1924. 16 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light sunning to covers). $125
212338 - Purchase

Purdy, Tim I. At a Glance. A Susanville History (California). Photo available. Susanville. Lahontan Images. 2005. 207 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
223933 - Purchase

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. $20
221836 - Purchase

Putnam, George Palmer. Death Valley Handbook. Photo available. New York. Duell, Sloan and Pearce. 1947. 84 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
100288 - Purchase

Pyke, Catherine. Jane Lathrop Stanford. Mother of a University. Photo available. np. Self published. 2017. 176 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
233209 - Purchase

Pyper, George D. The Romance of An Old Playhouse (Mormon). Photo available. Salt Lake City. Deseret. 1937. 406 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (private library pocket and name on end paper.). $35
158973 - Purchase

Qoyawayma, Polingaysi. No Turning Back... Hopi Girls Struggle to Bridge the Gap... Her People and the White Man. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1964. 180 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription) copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
100995 - Purchase

Quam, Alvina (trans). The Zunis. Self-Portrayals. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1972. 245 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
205533 - Purchase

Quinn, Arthur. Broken Shore: The Marin Peninsula. A Perspective on History. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Peregrine Smith. 1981. 180 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). $45
209554 - Purchase

Quinn, Arthur. Hell with the Fire Out. A History of the Modoc War. Photo available. Boston. Faber and Faber. 1997. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207042 - Purchase

Quinn, Arthur. The Rivals. William Gwin, David Broderick, and The Birth of California. Photo available. New York. Crown. Library of the American West. 1994. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
170013 - Purchase

Quinn, Arthur. The Rivals. William Gwin, David Broderick, and The Birth of California. Photo available. New York. Crown. Library of the American West. 1994. 320 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
208868 - Purchase

R.G. Munn. Antique American Indian Art Auction. Photo available. Pasadena. R.G. Munn. October 28, 1984. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Skip Lots of luck? R G Munn". Est. prices laid in. Fine copy. $25
189972 - Purchase

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. $25
189973 - Purchase

Rabbitt, Mary et al. The Colorado River Region and John Wesley Powell. A Collection of Papers on the 100th Anniversary of His Exploration of the Colorado River, 1869-1969. Photo available. Washington. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1969. 145 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
226839 - Purchase

Rabin, Shari. Jews on the Frontier. Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America. Photo available. New York. New York University Press. 2017. 193 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $40
232748 - Purchase

Rabinowitz, Harold. Black Hats and White Hats. Heroes and Villains of the West. Photo available. New York. MetroBooks. 1996. 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). $25
137822 - Purchase

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). $25
194455 - Purchase

Radbourne, Joyce. Mickie Free. Apache Captive, Interpreter, and Indian Scout. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Historic Society. 2005. 302 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
232896 - Purchase

Radin, Paul. The Italians of San Francisco. Their Adjustment and Acculturation. Inscribed by the author. 2 vols. Photo available. np. Self published. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Two volumes. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Florence Chennick? with my best wishers. Paul Radin Sept. 4, 1935". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies. $85
207174 - Purchase

Raine, William MacLeod. Famous Sheriffs & Western Outlaws. Photo available. New York. New York Home Library. 1929. 294 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, name on end paper)> $20
110857 - Purchase

Rainey, Buck. The Shoot-Em-Ups Ride Again. A Supplement to Shoot-Em-Ups. Photo available. Waynesville. The World of Yesterday. 1990. 309 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
212247 - Purchase

Rambo, Ralph & By a Pioneer Occupant. The Little House. Signed by the author. Outhouses. Photo available. np. Self published. 1969. 16 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $30
215133 - Purchase

Rambo, Ralph. Pen and Inklings. Inscribed, limited edition. Photo available. San Jose. The San Jose Historical Museum Association. 1984. 192 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Maps in rear pocket. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Your truly Ralph Rambo". Signed book plate laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $350
214742 - Purchase

Ramsey, Bruce. Ghost Towns of British Columbia. Photo available. Vancouver. Mitchell Press Limited. 1975. 226 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211688 - Purchase

Ramsey, Merle & Mabel & Warren F. Morgan. This Was... Mission Country. Orange County, California. The "Reflections in Orange" of Merle & Mabel Ramsey. Photo available. Laguna Beach. Self published. 1973. 256 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Orange cloth. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
194490 - Purchase

Ramsey, Merle & Mabel & Warren F. Morgan. This Was... Mission Country. Orange County, California. The "Reflections in Orange" of Merle & Mabel Ramsey. Photo available. Laguna Beach. Self published. 1973. 256 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Orange cloth. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
208103 - Purchase

Randall, Janet. To Save a Tree. The Story of the Coast Redwoods. Photo available. New York. David McKay Co. 1971. 115 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
204057 - Purchase

Randall, L.W. Footprints Along the Yellowstone. Photo available. San Antonio. The Naylor Company. 1961, 186 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $50
231184 - Purchase

Rantz, S.E. Snowmelt Hydrology of a Sierra Nevada Stream. Photo available. Washington. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1964. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
102578 - Purchase

Rarick, Ethan. Desperate Passage. The Donner Party's Perilous Journey West. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 2009. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
186380 - Purchase

Rarick, Ethan. Desperate Passage. The Donner Party's Perilous Journey West. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 2008. 288 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $50
229014 - Purchase

Rasmussen, Vivian. Yesteryear. Loomis and The Surrounding Area. Volume I. Photo available. np. Self published. 1994. 103 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $40
229904 - Purchase

Ratcliffe, Sam DeShong (ed). Jerry Bywaters. Interpreter of The Southwest. Photo available. College Station. Texas A&M University Press. 2007. 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). $35
184627 - Purchase

Rather, Lois & Cliff. Henry George - Painter to Author. Signed by the authors. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1978. 75 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Tipped-in plates. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 126. Signed by the authors. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
207440 - Purchase

Rather, Lois. Bittersweet. Anbrose Bierce & Women. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1975. 133 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 105. Fine copy. $40
209182 - Purchase

Rather, Lois. Bonanza Theater. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1977. 117 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 49. Fine copy. $40
209179 - Purchase

Rather, Lois. Gertrude Stein and California. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1974. 107 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 130 copies, number 82. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $85
206169 - Purchase

Rather, Lois. J. Ross Browne, Adventurer. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1978. 75 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 54. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207403 - Purchase

Rather, Lois. Jack London, 1905. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1974. 133 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 5. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $85
206171 - Purchase

Rather, Lois. Lovely Isadora. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1976. 125 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 39. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
209180 - Purchase

Rather, Lois. R.W. Emerson, Tourist. The Story of Ralph Waldo Emerson's Visit to California in 1871. Photo available. Oakland. The Rather Press. 1977. 75 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 54. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207402 - Purchase

Rathmell, George. Realms of Gold. The Colorful Writers of San Francisco. 1850-1950. Photo available. Berkeley. Creative Arts Book Co. 1998. 291 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191902 - Purchase

Rau, Margaret. The Wells Fargo Book of the Gold Rush. Photo available. New York. Atheneum Books. 2001. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with pictures from the Wells Fargo archive. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
191821 - Purchase

Rawitsch, Mark Howland. Journey of the Frolic. The Story of the Story. Photo available. Willits. Mendocino County Museum. 1994. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
211583 - Purchase

Rawler, Myrtle. Boontling of the Strange Boonville Language. Photo available. Ukiah. Mendocino County Historic Society. 1967. 11 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
211135 - Purchase

Rawls, Jim & Walt Stewart. Dr. History's Sampler. Inscribed by the authors. More Stories of California's Past. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1994. 115 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed "Jim Rawls To George Keep Laughing Walt Stewart". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
209714 - Purchase

Ray, C. Lorin. The Backyard of Nevada. Signed by the author. A Centennial Year Edition. Photo available. Bishop. Self published. 1964. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light sunning to covers, small stain on fore edge). $35
207082 - Purchase

Ray, C. Lorin. The Backyard of Nevada. Signed by the author. A Nevada Centennial Edition. Photo available. Bishop. Chalfant Press. 1964. 4to. Soft cover. Tan cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy (lightly faded covers, name on front cover). $45
221515 - Purchase

Ray, Dee & Duane Bryers. The Bunkhouse Boys. Inscribed by the author and artist. From the Lazy Daisy Ranch. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1974. 80 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Duane Bryers. Inscribed by the author (with drawing of a smoking cowboy) "For Jim My best & thanks Duane Bryers and Dee". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $125
226622 - Purchase

Ray, Dleia. Gold! The Klondike Adventure. Photo available. New York. E.P. Dutton. Lodestar Books. 1989. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
185460 - Purchase

Ray, Dleia. Gold! The Klondike Adventure. Photo available. New York. E.P. Dutton. Lodestar Books. 1989. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
192643 - Purchase

Ray, Milton S. The Farallones. 2 volumes, slip case. Inscribed by the author. The Painted World and Other Poems of California. With Fifty-Three Illustrations and with a Supplementary History and Description of the Farallones, Including Notes on Their Plant, Bird, and Animal Life. Photo available. San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1934. 4to. Hardcover. Vellum spines. First editions. Illustrated with plates and photographs. Limited edition, number 981 of 2000 copies. "Inscribed by Milto S. Ray". Prospectus and brochure laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies in fine slip case. $100
209694 - Purchase

Ray, Milton S. The Farallones. 2 volumes. The Painted World and Other Poems of California. With Fifty-Three Illustrations and with a Supplementary History and Description of the Farallones, Including Notes on Their Plant, Bird, and Animal Life. Photo available. San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1934. 4to. Hardcover. Vellum spines. First editions. Illustrated with plates and photographs. Inscribed by the author. Limited edition. #768 of 2000 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set (non-circulating library pocket and library paper on end paper, removed on vol. 2. $50
177838 - Purchase

Ray, S. Florence. Fallen Petals. Photo available. Reno. Daily Nevada State Journal. 1906. Octavo. Gilt decorated soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $100
221498 - Purchase

Raymond, C. Elizabeth. George Wingfield. Owner and Operator of Nevada. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1992. 351 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). $40
221435 - Purchase

Raymond, Rossiter. Silver and Gold. An Account of the Mining and Metallurgical Industry of the United States. U.S. Mining Industry. Photo available. New York. J.B. Ford & Co. 1873. 550 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Lacks title page. Top of contents page missing. Otherwise very nice copy. $350
221304 - Purchase

Rayner, RIchard. The Associates. Four Capitalists Who Created California. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 2008. 223 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
210038 - Purchase

Read, Effie O. Tears Like Niagara. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Ely. Self published. 1978. 154 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Aug 1980 With King Regards Effi O Read". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
221322 - Purchase

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. Limited edition of 957 copies, number 456. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $40
206255 - Purchase

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. $40
206288 - Purchase

Read, Simon. War of Words. A True Tale of Newsprint and Murder. Photo available. New York. Union Square Press. 2009. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
183557 - Purchase

Reader, Phil. Harlots and Whorehouses. Stories of the World's Oldest Profession in 19th Century Santa Cruz County. Photo available. Sana Cruz. Cliffside Publishing. nd. 46 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207160 - Purchase

Red Fox, Chief. The Memoirs of Chief Red Fox. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill Co. 1971. 209 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Fine copy. $20
110869 - Purchase

Red Hawk, Richard. A, B, C's. The American Indian Way. Photo available. Sacramento. Sierra Oaks Publishing. 1988. 55 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
230674 - Purchase

Redfern, Ron. Corridors of Time. 1,700,000,000 Years of Earth at Grand Canyon. Photo available. New York. Times. 1980. 200 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Introduction by Carl Sagan. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate) in fine (small closed tear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
182401 - Purchase

Redford, Robert. The Outlaw Trail. A Journey Through Time. Photo available. New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1978. 223 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $75
219917 - Purchase

Redford, Robert. The Outlaw Trail. A Journey Through Time. Photo available. New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1979. 223 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
220729 - Purchase

Redford, Robert. The Outlaw Trail. A Journey Through Time. Photo available. New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1979. 223 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
228621 - Purchase

Redinger, David H. The Story of Big Creek. Photo available. Glendale. Trans-Anglo Books. 1989. 256 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Related material laid in. Fine copy in near fine (light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
213456 - Purchase

Redinger, David H. The Story of Big Creek. Photo available. Glendale. Trans-Anglo Books. 1994. 4to. Hardcover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
218272 - Purchase

Redinger, David H. The Story of Big Creek. Photo available. Glendale. Trans-Anglo Books. 1987. 4to. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
218273 - Purchase

Redinger, David H. The Story of Big Creek. Photo available. Glendale. Trans-Anglo Books. 1989. 256 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Related material laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $45
228694 - Purchase

Reed, Adele. Old Bottles and Ghost Towns. Photo available. Bishop. Self published. 1972. 55 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
221507 - Purchase

Reed, Anna Morrison. Anna Morrison Reed. 1849-1921 (Mendocino). Photo available. Lafayette. John Keller. 1979. 285 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). $30
207382 - Purchase

Reed, Flo. Bygone Days of Nevada Schools. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. Self published. 1991. 156 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Best wishes and happy reading Sincerely Flo Reed". Fine copy. $25
221497 - Purchase

Reed, Merrill A. Historical Statues & Monuments in California. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1956. 181 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). $40
209486 - Purchase

Reed, Paula & Grover Ted Tate. The Tenderfoot Bandits. Inscribed by the author. Sam Bass and Joel Collins, Their Lives and hard Times. Photo available. Tucson. Westernlore Press. 1988. 278 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Nathalia... With Sincere Best Wishes Ted Grover Ted Tate". Fine copy in near fine (edge chip top corner, light sunning) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
223738 - Purchase

Reed, R.D. & J.S. Hollister. Geology of California. Structural Evolution of Southern California. Photo available. Tulsa. The American Association of Petroleum Geologists. 1951. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (multiple small owner stamps) in fine glassine wrapper. $65
206239 - Purchase

Reed, William. De Grazia. The Irreverent Angel. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. San Diego. Frontier Heritage Press. 1971. 191 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Inscribed by the author "To Betty Jo Carro!! Luck DeGrazia 1974". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
143546 - Purchase

Reedstrom, E. Lisle. Apache Wars. An Illustrated Battle History. Photo available. New York. Sterling. 1990. 256 pps. Folio. 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). $35
227985 - Purchase

Reedstrom, Ernest L. Scrapbook of the American West. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1991. 259 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
221235 - Purchase

Regnery, Dorothy F. The Battle of Santa Clara. The Only Campaign in the Northern District and the United States Forces During the Mexican War. Photo available. San Jose. Smith and McKay Printing Co. 1978. 154 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plate. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
225903 - Purchase

Rego, Nilda. Days Gone By in Contra Costa County, California. 2 volumes. Photo available. Pleasant Hill. Contra Costa Historic Society. 1997. Octavo. Soft covers. First editions. Two volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. $30
210205 - Purchase

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. $35
217924 - Purchase

Reid, Bernard J. & Mary McDougall Gordon (ed). Overland to California with the Pioneer Line. The Gold Rush Diary of Bernard J. Reid. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1983. 247 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
165041 - Purchase

Reid, Bernard J. & Mary McDougall Gordon (ed). Overland to California with the Pioneer Line. The Gold Rush Diary of Bernard J. Reid. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1983. 247 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light spotting on edges) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
188735 - Purchase

Reid, Bernard J. & Mary McDougall Gordon (ed). Overland to California with the Pioneer Line. The Gold Rush Diary of Bernard J. Reid. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1983. 247 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191878 - Purchase

Reid, Bernard J. & Mary McDougall Gordon (ed). Overland to California with the Pioneer Line. The Gold Rush Diary of Bernard J. Reid. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1983. 247 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
209458 - Purchase

Reid, Ed. Las Vegas. City Without Clocks. Photo available. Englewood Cliffs. Prentice-Hall. 1961. 226 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
222042 - Purchase

Reid, H. Lorenzo. Brigham Young's Dixie of The Desert. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Zion. Zion National History Assn. 1964. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Sept 1 1964 Brother & Sister Harvey W. Jacksace? A friend & church worker H Lorenzo Reid". Near fine copy (lacks front end paper, portions of dust jacket on end papers). $40
225364 - Purchase

Reid, Harry. Searchlight. Inscribed by the author. The Camp That Didn't Fail. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1998. 233 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "My Hometown Harry Reid U.S.S." Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
206236 - Purchase

Reid, Robert Leonard. A Treasury of the Sierra Nevada. Photo available. Berkeley. Wilderness Press. 1983. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
159144 - Purchase

Reilly, Richard. A Promise Kept. Signed, limited edition. The Story of the James S. Copley Library. Photo available. La Jolla. Copley Books. 1983. 174 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Three-quarter leather. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 450 copies, number 439. Signed by Allan Zukor and Richard Reilly. Fine copy. $75
209546 - Purchase

Reiners, Henry. The Abrams Story. Photo available. Fairfield. Ye Galleon Press. 1977. 65 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
101569 - Purchase

Reinhartz, Dennis. Mapping and Empire. Soldier-Engineers on the Southwestern Frontier. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 2005. 204 pps. Octavo. 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). As new. $65
232772 - Purchase

Reinstedt, Randall A. Ghost Notes. Inscribed by the author. Haunted Happenings on California's Historic Monterey Peninsula. Photo available. Carmel. Ghost Town Pub. 1991. 190 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
197644 - Purchase

Reinstedt, Randall A. Tales and Treasures of the California Gold Rush. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Carmel. Ghost Town Publications. 1994. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "-97 To Michael, Greetings from the Gold Country - Cheers, R.A. Reinstedt". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (top corner lightly bumped). $20
186674 - Purchase

Reinstedt, Randall. Tales and Treasures of California's Missions. Photo available. Carmel. Ghost Town Publications. 1992. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
170189 - Purchase

Reinstedt, Randall. Where Have All the Sardines Gone? Inscribed by the author. A Pictorial History of Steinbeck's Cannery Row and Old Monterey's Fisherman's Wharf and Sardine Industry. Photo available. Carmel. Ghost Town Pub. 1978. 167 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Jerry, Thanks for your sincere interest and help! Hopefully this book will bring back some happy memories - Cheers, Randy R.A. Reinstedt". Fine copy. $40
229071 - Purchase

Reisner, Marc. Cadillac Desert. The American West and It's Disappearing Water. Photo available. New York. Penguin. 1993. 582 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy (very light wear). $20
228130 - Purchase

Remeika, Paul. Geology of Anza-Borrego: Edge of Creation. Photo available. Dubuque. Kendall / Hunt Publishing. Sunbelt. 1992. 208 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Borrego Palm Canyon trail guide laid in. Fine copy. $20
228303 - Purchase

Remington, Frederic. Crooked Trails. Photo available. New York. Bonanza Books. 1974. 151 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Facsimile of the 1898 edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (small chip spine bottom) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
211644 - Purchase

Remington, Frederic. Frederic Remington Selected Writings. Photo available. Secaucus. Castle. 1981. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
141203 - Purchase

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). $20
192648 - Purchase

Remington, Frederic. Frederic Remington's Own West. Photo available. New York. Promontory Press. 1994. 254 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
105963 - Purchase

Remington, Frederic. Frederic Remington's Own West. Photo available. New York. The Dial Press. 1960. 254 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (spine faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
211717 - Purchase

Remington, Frederick & J. Frank Dobie. Pony Tracks. Western Frontier Library. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1961. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard covers. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
209213 - Purchase

Remley, David A. Crooked Road. The Story of the Alaska Highway. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1976. 253 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. One of the scarcest of the American Trail Series. Illustrated. Ex-libris. "withdrawn" in half title page, Stamps on edges. Front end paper excised. $40
225881 - Purchase

Remley, David. Crooked Road. The Story of the Alaska Highway. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1976. 253 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). $50
228961 - Purchase

Renne, Roland R. Land Economics. Principles, Problems, and Policies in Utilizing Land Resources. Photo available. New York. Harper Brothers. 1947. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
159143 - Purchase

Renner, Frederic G. Charles M. Russell. Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture in The Amon Carter Museum. New Concise Edition. Photo available. New York. Harry N. Abrams. 1976. 296 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in color and black & white. Misc. plates and ephemeral laid in. Fine copy. $20
167820 - Purchase

Renner, Frederic G. Charles M. Russell. Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture in The Amon Carter Museum. New Concise Edition. Photo available. New York. Harry N. Abrams. 1974. 296 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Revised edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
193587 - Purchase

Repplier, Agnes. Junipero Serra. The Adventurous Story of American's Most Famous Franciscan. Photo available. New York. All Saints. 1962. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (corners lightly dog eared). $20
161751 - Purchase

Reps, John W. Cities of the American West. A History of Frontier Urban Planning. Photo available. Princeton. Princeton University Press. 1979. 827 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $125
209452 - Purchase

Reps, John. Cities on Stone. Nineteenth Century Lithograph Images of the Urban West. Photo available. Fort Worth. Amon Carter Museum. 1976. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191868 - Purchase

Reps, John. Cities on Stone. Nineteenth Century Lithograph Images of the Urban West. Photo available. Fort Worth. Amon Carter Museum. 1979. 99 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
213674 - Purchase

Reyes, Lawney L. White Grizzly Bear's Legacy. Inscribed by the author. Learning to Be Indian. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 2002. 197 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Lola my ancient friend Hope you like the story of my family & people. Lawney L. Reyes 5-1-'05". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
222853 - Purchase

Reynolds, Gerald G. Pico Canyon Chronicles. The Story of California's Pioneer Oil Field. Photo available. Newhall. Santa Clarita Valley Historic Society. 1985. 64 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
210639 - Purchase

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. $75
232237 - Purchase

Rezatto, Helen. Tales of the Black Hills. Photo available. Rapid City. Fenwyn. 1989. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
172726 - Purchase

Rhode, Robert B. Booms & Busts on Bitter Creek. A History of Rock Springs, Wyoming. Photo available. Boulder. Pruett Publishing. 1987. 221 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). $25
218955 - Purchase

Rhodes, Edwin. The Break of Day in Chino. A Collection of Incidents and Impressions Marking the Early Life of Chino, as Recorded by Various Reliable Authors. Photo available. Chino. Self published. 1951. 96 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
207904 - Purchase

Rhodes, Eugene Manlove. Copper Streak Trail. Western Frontier Library. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1970. 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). $30
209930 - Purchase

Rhodes, Eugene Manlove. Stepsons of Light. Western Frontier Library. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1969. 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). $30
209926 - Purchase

Rhodes, Eugene Manlove. The Proud Sheriff. Western Frontier Library. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1968. 182 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). $30
209925 - Purchase

Rice, Clyde. A Heaven in the Eye. Photo available. Portland. Breitenbush Books. 1984. 350 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). $30
209454 - Purchase

Rice, George Graham. My Adventures with Your Money. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1986. 333 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Introduction by Hugh Shamberger. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
159926 - Purchase

Rice, George Graham. My Adventures with Your Money. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1986. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Introduction by Hugh Shamberger. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (blind stamp on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
161933 - Purchase

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. $40
229064 - Purchase

Rice, Julian. Black Elk's Story. Distinguishing Its Lakota Purpose. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico. 1991. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
167325 - Purchase

Rich, Russell R. Ensign to the Nations. A History of The Church From 1846 to the Present. Complete in One Volume. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Brigham Young University. 1974. 663 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
218425 - Purchase

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. $20
210048 - Purchase

Richards, Leonard L. The California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 2007. 290 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
192340 - Purchase

Richardson, Rick. Cowboys Then and Now. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. Self published. 2007. 62 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy! Rich Richardson 5/00". Fine copy. $25
213682 - Purchase

Richey, Elinor. Eminent Women of the West. Inscribed by the author. Florence Sabin, Gertrude Atherton, Imogen Cunningham, Jeannette Rankin, Abigail Scott Duniway, Julia Morgan, Sarah Winnemucca, Isadora Duncan, Gertrude Stein. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North Books. 1975. 276 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Norma & Egbert Brix With my best wishes Elinor Richey". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
221700 - Purchase

Richey, Elinor. Eminent Women of the West. Inscribed by the author. Florence Sabin, Gertrude Atherton, Imogen Cunningham, Jeannette Rankin, Abigail Scott Duniway, Julia Morgan, Sarah Winnemucca, Isadora Duncan, Gertrude Stein. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North Books. 1975. 276 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "To George Steinmetz with best wishes, Elinor Richey". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
209052 - Purchase

Richey, Elinor. Remain To Be Seen. Historic California Houses Open to the Public. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1974. 180 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Fine copy (yellow map highlights on end papers) in near fine (small closed tear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
107905 - Purchase

Richnak, Barbara. Silver Hillside. In shrink wrap. The Life and Times of Virginia City. Photo available. Incline Village. Comstock Pub. 1984. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. New in shrink wrap. $45
209989 - Purchase

Richnak, Barbara. Silver Hillside. The Life and Times of Virginia City. Photo available. Incline Village. Comstock Pub. 1984. 202 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). $30
191938 - Purchase

Richter, Bertina. Fort Miller, California, 1851-1865. Photo available. New York. Peter Lang. 1988. 154 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
208342 - Purchase

Ricketts, A.H. American Mining Law. With Forms and Precedents. Bulletin 123. Volume II. Photo available. San Francisco. Division of Mines. February, 1943. Octavo. Hardcover. Fourth revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
190909 - Purchase

Ricketts, Norma B. Melissa's Journey with the Mormon Battalion. The Western Odyssey of Melissa Burton Coray. 19=846-1848. Photo available. Salt Lake City. International Society Daughters Utah Pioneers. 1994. 153 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
218985 - Purchase

Ricketts, Norma B. The California Star Express. With The California Star Replica. Golden Notes. Volume 28, Number 1. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento County Historic Society. Spring, 1982. 19 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Large replica laid in. Fine copy. As new. $30
226199 - Purchase

Ricketts, Norma Baldwin. Historic Cosumnes and the Slough House Pioneer Cemetery. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Daughters of Utah Pioneers. 1978. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $20
191746 - Purchase

Ricketts, Norma Baldwin. The Mormon Battalion. Signed by the author. U.S. Army of the West, 1846 - 1848. Photo available. Logan. Utah State University Press. 1996. 375 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $30
217075 - Purchase

Ricketts, Norma. Mormons and the Discovery of Gold. Signed by the author. Photo available. Placerville. Pioneer Press. 1998. 51 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $25
216307 - Purchase

Rickey, Don Jr. Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay. The Enlisted Soldier Fighting the Indian Wars. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1989. 382 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
176943 - Purchase

Riddell, Francis & William Evans. Honey Lake Paiute Ethnography. Ethnographic Notes on the Honey Lake Maidu. Maidu Genealogies. Nevada State Museum Occasional Papers. 3. Photo available. Carson City. Self published. 1978. 180 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Maps in rear pocket. Fine copy. $75
221570 - Purchase

Riddle, Jeff C. The Indian History of The Modoc War. Photo available. San Jose. Urion Press. 1988. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
189996 - Purchase

Riddle, Jeff C. The Indian History of The Modoc War. Photo available. San Jose. Urion Press. 1998. 295 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important source work. Fine copy. $20
192619 - Purchase

Riddle, Jeff C. The Indian History of The Modoc War. Photo available. San Jose. Urion Press. 1974. 295 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important source work. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
215391 - Purchase

Rider, Rowland W. & Deirdre Paulsen. Sixshooters and Sagebrush. Cowboy Stories of the Southwest. Photo available. Provo. Brigham Young University. 1979. 152 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
215595 - Purchase

Ridge, Martin (ed). America's Frontier Story. A Documentary History of Westward Expansion. Photo available. New York. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. 1969. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
187685 - Purchase

Ridgley, Veerland A. History and Homesteaders of The La Pine Country. Photo available. Bend. Maverick Pub. 1993. 191 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
212324 - Purchase

Ridgley, Veerland A. History and Homesteaders of The La Pine Country. Photo available. Bend. Self published. Maverick. 1993. 191 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine slightly cocked). $30
213508 - Purchase

Ridomi, Maro. Lakota Healing. A Soul Comes Home. Photo available. Barrytown. Station Hill. 1999. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by Marco Ridomi. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
178391 - Purchase

Ridpath, John Clark. Beyond the Sierras. A Tour of Sixty Days through the Valleys of California. Photo available. Oakland. Biobooks. 1963. 119 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Limited to 650 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
163318 - Purchase

Riesenberg, Felix. Golden Gate. The Story of San Francisco Harbor. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1940. 348 pps. + index. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
163149 - Purchase

Riesenberg, Felix. The Golden Road. The Story of California's Spanish Mission Trail. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1962. 315 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, fifth printing. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
225887 - Purchase

Rigby, George. The Sage of Smartville. The Collected Stories of George Rigby. Photo available. Santa Rosa. Comstock Bonanza Press. 2014. 290 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $35
229940 - Purchase

Riggs, Arthur Stanley. The Spanish Pageant. Photo available. Indianapolis. Bobbs-Merrill. 1928. 416 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine lettering faded). $25
197264 - Purchase

Riley, Glenda. The Female Frontier. A Comparative View of Women on the Prairie and the Plains. Photo available. Lawrence. University Press of Kansas. 1988. 299 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
202201 - Purchase

Riley, Glenda. Women and Indians on the Frontier, 1825-1915. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1985. 336 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "3/13/86 To Charlene - With great appreciation for you own work on behalf of women Glenda". Fine copy. $20
201040 - Purchase

Riley, Governor Bennett Governor Bennett Riley's Proclamation to the People of the District of San Francisco. June 4, 1849. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Zamorano Club. 1956. 16 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Folding facsimiles. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207645 - Purchase

Rindge, Ronald L. The Rediscovery of The Pueblo de las Canoas. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Malibu. The Malibu Historic Society. 1985. 60 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Best Wishes to Alson Clark from The Malibu Lagoon Museum. Ronald L Rindge April 24, 1989. Fine copy. $25
207891 - Purchase

Ringhoff, Mary & Edward Stoner. The River and the Railroad. An Archeological History of Reno. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 2011. 189 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). $40
221555 - Purchase

Ringler, Donald P. San Mateo, USA: Inscribed by the author. The Golden Years. Photo available. San Mateo. Bicentennial Project. 1975. 20 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
211237 - Purchase

Rintoul, William. Drilling Through Time. 75 Years with California's Division of Oil and Gas. Photo available. Sacramento. California Department of Conservation. 1990. 178 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
218238 - Purchase

Rintoul, William. Drilling Through Time. 75 Years with California's Division of Oil and Gas. Photo available. Sacramento. California Department of Conservation. 1990. 178 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $65
232015 - Purchase

Rintoul, William. Oildorado. Boom Times on the West Side. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1978. 241 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207500 - Purchase

Rischin, Moses. Jews of the American West. Photo available. Detroit. Wayne State University Press. 1991. 226 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. iIllustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
232916 - Purchase

Risen, Clay. American Whiskey Bourbon & Rye. A Guide to the Nation's Favorite Spirit. Includes Profiles, Ratings, and Tasting Notes for More than 200 Whiskeys. Photo available. New York. Sterling Epicure. 2013. 298 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Band around rear panel. $25
218504 - Purchase

Rising, William H. & Richard Dillon. The Overland Express. Being a Correct True Account of Earliest Beginnings in New England, Battlefront Service During the Civil War & Perilous Adventurers in the Far West, 1837-1875. Photo available. Ashland. Lewis Osborne. 1970. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 650 copies, number 453. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
208326 - Purchase

Ritchie, Robert Welles. San Francisco. Photo available. San Francisco. San Francisco Committee National Conference of Social Work. 1929. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Charles W. Simpson. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. "Before and After the Conference" laid in. Fine copy. $40
212119 - Purchase

Ritchie, Ward. Frederic Goudy, Joseph Foster and the Press at Scripps College. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1978. 38 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 550 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207483 - Purchase

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. $40
206905 - Purchase

Ritzenthaler, Robert E. Prehistoric Indians of Wisconsin. Photo available. Milwaukee. Milwaukee Public Museum. 1970. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
189839 - Purchase

Ritzenthaler, Robert. Masks of the North American Indians. Photo available. Milwaukee. Milwaukee Public Museum. 1970. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189841 - Purchase

Robbins, Millie. Tales of Love and Hate in Old San Francisco. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1971. 200 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
205820 - Purchase

Robbins, Millie. Tales of Love and Hate in Old San Francisco. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1971. 200 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
193510 - Purchase

Robbins, William G. Hard Times on Paradise. Coos Bay, Oregon, 1850-1986. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1990. 194 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
214558 - Purchase

Roberts, Bruce & Ray Jones. Lighthouses of California and Hawaii. Eureka to San Diego to Honolulu. Photo available. Guilford. The Globe Pequot Press. 2002. 88 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
207139 - Purchase

Roberts, Gary. Doc Holliday. The Life and Legend. Photo available. New York. John Wiley & Sons. 2006. 528 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
232946 - Purchase

Roberts, George & Jan. Discover Historic California. A Travel Guide to Over 1,500 Places You Can See. Photo available. Pico Rivera. Gem Guides. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
191679 - Purchase

Roberts, James et al. The Legend of White Elk. Signed by 3 authors. Photo available. np. Self published. 2014. 198 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Prepublication. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by James, JoEllen, Joseph Roberts. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
201803 - Purchase

Roberts, Monty. The Horses in My Life. Signed by the author. Photo available. North Pomfret. Trafalger Square Pub. 2004. 248 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. Signed "Monty". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
229710 - Purchase

Roberts, Monty. The Man Who Listens to Horses. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. London. Hutchinson. 1996. 309 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First British edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Chris & Dually Monty". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
212274 - Purchase

Robertson, David & Kevin Starr. Yosemite as We Saw It. A Centennial Collection of Early Writings and Art. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Association. 1990. 106 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (lightly soiled at edges) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
208249 - Purchase

Robertson, David & Kevin Starr. Yosemite as We Saw It. A Centennial Collection of Early Writings and Art. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Association. 1990. 106 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). $40
224980 - Purchase

Robertson, David. West of Eden. A History of the Art and Literature of Yosemite. Photo available. np. Yosemite Natural History Association. 1984. 174 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Color plate reproductions. Seventy-two color plates. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (crease on rear panel). $20
195646 - Purchase

Robertson, David. West of Eden. A History of the Art and Literature of Yosemite. Photo available. np. Yosemite Natural History Association. 1984. 174 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Color plate reproductions. Seventy-two color plates. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
224077 - Purchase

Robertson, J.W. The Harbor of St. Francis. Inscribed by the author to Carl Wheat. Francis Drake Lands in a Fair and Good Bay Near North Latitude 30�; Also a Narration of the Arguments advanced by Certain Historians in in their Selection of The Harbor of St. Francis" Together with a Relation of the Spanish Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco. Photo available. San Francisco. The Grabhorn Press. 1926. 120 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Cover decoration by Valenti Angelo. Important reference work. Limited edition of 100 copies. Inscribed by the author "For Carl Wheat Esq, With my Compliments John W Robertson May 10 1927-". Very rare in this condition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (spine lightly sunned) copy in fine slip case. Largely unopened. $300
206872 - Purchase

Robinson, Alfred. Life in California. During a Residence of Several Years in That Territory. Comprising a Description of the Country and the Missionary Establishments, with Incidents, Observations, Etc. Photo available. San Francisco. William Doxey, Publisher. 1891. 284 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $300
205868 - Purchase

Robinson, Bert. The Basket Weavers of Arizona. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1991. 164 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210487 - Purchase

Robinson, Charles. Frontier Forts of Texas. Photo available. Houston. Lone Star Books. 1986. 86 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
228759 - Purchase

Robinson, John V. Building the Benicia-Martinez Bridge. Photo available. Crockett. Carquinez Press. 2007. 128 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). As new. $40
206530 - Purchase

Robinson, John V. Spanning the Strait. Building the Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge. Photo available. Crockett. Carquinez Press. 2004. 116 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). $30
207092 - Purchase

Robinson, John W. The San Bernardinos; Signed by the author. The Mountain Country From Cajon Pass to Oak Glen. Two Centuries of Changing Use. Photo available. Arcadia. Big Santa Anita Historical Society. 1992. 256 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208280 - Purchase

Robinson, John W. The San Gabriels. The Mountain Country from Soledad Canyon to Lytle Creek. Photo available. Arcadia. Big Santa Anita Historic Society. 2001. 312 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, third printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 200 copies, number 136. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $75
225731 - Purchase

Robinson, John W. The San Jacintos. The Mountain Range from Banning to Borrego Valley. Photo available. Santa Ana. Santa Ana Historic Society. 1993. 252 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). $75
209633 - Purchase

Robinson, John W. Trails of the Angeles. 100 Hikes in the San Gabriels. Photo available. Berkeley. Wilderness Press. 1993. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
212283 - Purchase

Robinson, John W. (ed). The Westerners Brand Book 22. Los Angeles Corral. 2002. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Westerners. 2004. 253 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. $50
209471 - Purchase

Robinson, John. Los Angeles in the Civil War Days. 1860-1865. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2013. 185 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
233047 - Purchase

Robinson, Ray. American Original. A Life of Will Rogers. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1996. 288 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
106718 - Purchase

Robinson, W.W. Land Titles in Long Beach. A Calendar of Events That Made a City. Photo available. Los Angeles. Title Guarantee and Trust Company. 1935. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
207620 - Purchase

Robinson, W.W. Lawyers of Los Angeles. A History of The Los Angeles Bar Association and of The Bar of Los Angeles County. Photo available. Los Angeles. Los Angeles Bar Association. Ward Ritchey Press. 1959. 370 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in worn, edge taped dust jacket (in mylar). $30
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Robinson, W.W. Los Angeles from the Days of the Pueblo. Together with a Guide to the Historic Old Plaza Area. Including the Pueblo de Los Angeles. State Historical Monument. Photo available. Menlo Park. California Historic Society. 1959. 97 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
207353 - Purchase

Robinson, W.W. & Doyce B. Nunis. Los Angeles. A Brief History and Guide to the Plaza Area. Photo available. Los Angeles. California Historic Society. 1981. 128 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $40
207902 - Purchase

Robinson, Zirke D. The Robinson-Rosenberger Journey to The Gold Fields of California. 1849-1850. The Diary of Zirkle D. Robinson. Photo available. Iowa City. The Prairie Press. 1966. 27 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
206419 - Purchase

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). $25
199411 - Purchase

Rochlin, Harriet. Pioneer Jews. A New Life in the Far West. Photo available. Boston. Houghton, Mifflin and Company. 1984. 243 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very good copy. Light shelf wear. $20
170271 - Purchase

Rochlin, Harriet. Pioneer Jews. A New Life in the Far West. Photo available. Boston. Houghton, Mifflin and Company. 1984. 243 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). $45
210609 - Purchase

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. $20
232932 - Purchase

Rockwell, Ronald. The U.S. Army in Frontier Montana. Photo available. Helena. Sweet Grass. 2009. 504 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
229072 - Purchase

Rocq, Margaret (ed). California Local History. A Bibliography and Union List of Library Holdings. Photo available. Stanford. University of Stanford Press. 1950. 576 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (slightly bowed) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
210513 - Purchase

Rocq, Margaret (ed). California Local History. A Bibliography and Union List of Library Holdings. Supplement to the Second Edition. Covering Works Published 1961 Through 1970. Photo available. Stanford. University of Stanford Press. 1970. 611 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Second edition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
204043 - Purchase

Roderick, Kevin. Wilshire Boulevard. Grand Concourse of Los Angeles. Photo available. Santa Monica. Angel City Press. 2005. 208 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. As new. $30
225605 - Purchase

Roger, Roy and Dale Evans and Carlton Stowers. Happy Trails. The Story of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Photo available. Waco. Word Books. 1979. 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). $20
138351 - Purchase

Roger, Roy and Dale Evans and Carlton Stowers. Happy Trails. The Story of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Photo available. Waco. Word Books. 1979. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
139328 - Purchase

Roger, Roy and Dale Evans. Happy Trails. The Story of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Photo available. Waco. Word Books. 1979. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
154264 - Purchase

Rohrbough, Malcolm J. Days of Gold. The California Gold Rush and the American Nation. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1998. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $20
190166 - Purchase

Rojas, Arnold. Last of the Vaqueros. Photo available. Santa Ynez. William C. Reynolds, Pub. 2014. 170 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Scarce. Fine copy. $25
204860 - Purchase

Rolle, Andrew. Henry Mayo Newhall and His Times. A California Legacy. Photo available. San Marino. Huntington Library. 1991. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
208187 - Purchase

Rolle, Andrew. John Charles Fremont. Character as Destiny. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1991. 351 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (small chip at spine bottom) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
208873 - Purchase

Ronda, James P. Westering Captains. Essays on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. WPO Publications No. 9. Photo available. Great Falls. Lewis and Clark Trail Fondation. August, 1990. 106 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
193619 - Purchase

Ronda, James. Finding the West. Explorations with Lewis and Clark. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 2001. 138 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). As new. $25
232740 - Purchase

Roosevelt, Theodore. Hunting Trips of a Ranchman & The Wilderness Hunter. Photo available. New York. The Modern Library. 1996. 795 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
224487 - Purchase

Roosevelt, Theodore. Hunting Trips of a Ranchman. Sketches of Sport on The Northern Cattle Plains. & The Wilderness Hunter. An Account of the Big Game of the United States and Its Chase with Horse,m Hound, and Rifle. Photo available. New York. The Modern Library. 1998. 795 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine slightly cocked). $20
218984 - Purchase

Roosevelt, Theodore. Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail. Photo available. Missoula. B&C Classics. 2015. 271 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated by Frederic Remington. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199283 - Purchase

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. $75
230356 - Purchase

Rosa, Joseph G. Age of The Gunfighter. Men and Weapons on the Frontier. 1840-1900. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1993. 192 pps. Folio. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211612 - Purchase

Rosa, Joseph G. The Gunfighters. Man or Myth. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1968. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
159199 - Purchase

Rosa, Joseph G. The Gunfighters. Man or Myth. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1968. Octavo. Hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
205393 - Purchase

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. $20
215290 - Purchase

Rose, Gene. Sierra Centennial. 100 Years of Pioneering on the Sierra National Forest. Photo available. Auberry. Three Forests Interpretive Assoc. 1994. 183 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
210044 - Purchase

Rose, Gene. The San Joaquin. A River Betrayed. Photo available. Clovis. Word Dancer Press. 2000. 150 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $40
220099 - Purchase

Rosebrook, Jeb. Junior Bonner. Inscribed the author & others. The Making of a Classic with Steve McQueen and Sam Peckinpah in the Summer of 1971. Photo available. Albany. BearManor. 2018. 230 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by multiple people. Fine copy. $20
232914 - Purchase

Roseman, Janet. Gump's Since 1861. A San Francisco Legend. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle. 1991. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
207416 - Purchase

Roseman, Janet. Gump's Since 1861. A San Francisco Legend. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle. 1991. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
213952 - Purchase

Rosenthal, Lee. Catalina in the Movies. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 2003. 100 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
210222 - Purchase

Rosenus, Alan. General M.G. Vallejo and the Advent of The Americans. Photo available. Berkeley. HeyDay Press. 1999. 292 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce. Fine copy. $25
227658 - Purchase

Roske, Ralph. Everyman's Eden. A History of California. Photo available. New York. Macmillan Co. 1968. 624 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear) in edge chipped dust jacket (in mylar). $20
176688 - Purchase

Roske, Ralph. Everyman's Eden. A History of California. Photo available. New York. Macmillan Co. 1968. 624 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). $40
210168 - Purchase

Rosnek, Carl & Jseoph Stacey. Skystone and Silver. The Collectors Book of Southwest Indian Jewelry. Photo available. Englewood Cliffs. Prentice Hall. 1976. 166 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (lightly edge worn) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
197776 - Purchase

Ross, Blake. The Golden Crucible. Limited edition. An Introduction to the History of American California: 1850-1905. Photo available. San Francisco. Paul Elder and Company. 1930. 97 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Limited edition of 1125 copies. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light damp stain along bottom edge). $20
177853 - Purchase

Ross, Dorothy Jenkins. Jenkins Farms. Life on a Family Fruit Farm in Early California. 1910. Photo available. Live Oak. Blue Oak Books. 1996. 76 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207711 - Purchase

Ross, Dudley (ed). The Golden Gazette. News From the Newspapers of 1848-1857. Hundreds of Events Reprinted From the Exciting Years Following the Great California Discovery of Gold. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Pub. 1978. 117 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
204083 - Purchase

Ross, Dudley T. Devil on Horseback. A Biography of the "Notorious" Jack Powers. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1975. 185 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
163157 - Purchase

Ross, James R. I, Jesse James. Photo available. np. Dragon Publishing. 1988. 281 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). $25
205591 - Purchase

Ross, Zola. Bonanza Queen. A Novel of Virginia City. Photo available. Indianapolis. Bobbs-Merrill. 1949. 358 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221598 - Purchase

Rossi, Paul et al. The Art of the Old West. From the Collection of the Gilcrease Institute. Photo available. Secaucus. Castle. 1985. 336 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
143817 - Purchase

Roth, Hal. Pathway in the Sky. The Story of the John Muir Trail. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1965. 231 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
225203 - Purchase

Rothel, David. The Roy Rogers Book. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Madison. Empire Publishing. 1987. 223 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Dr. Bill Dae, As Roy would say, "Many Happy Trails to you! David Rothel". Fine copy. $25
195428 - Purchase

Rothel, David. Who Was That Maked Man? The Story of the Lone Ranger. Photo available. South Brunswick. A. S. Barnes. 1976. 256 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Clayton Moore obituary laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
213226 - Purchase

Rothmann Frances Bransten. The Haas Sisters of Franklin Street. A Look Back with Love. Photo available. Berkeley. Judah L. Magnes Museum. 1979. 86 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
206820 - Purchase

Rothmann, Frances Bransten. The Haas Sisters of Franklin Street. A Look Back With Love. Photo available. Berkeley. Judah L. Magnes Museum. 1979. 85 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
202909 - Purchase

Rothmeier, Fred. Return to Strawberry Valley. Photo available. Marysville. Self published. Strawberry Valley Historical Society. 1970. 42 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
187954 - Purchase

Rottenberg, Dan. Death of a Gunfighter. The Quest for Jack Slade, the West's Most Elusive Legend. Photo available. Yardley. Westholme. 2008. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191272 - Purchase

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. $20
231543 - Purchase

Rovirosa, Alfonso. Geografia del Estado de Baja California. De 1500 a 1975. Photo available. np. Ediciones Economicas. 1963. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
233085 - Purchase

Rowe, Jim. Portal Into the Past. Clear Creek Cayo of Chaffee County. Photo available. Granite. Clear Creek Canyon Historic Society. nd. 32 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
211697 - Purchase

Rowe, Joseph. California's Pioneer Circus. Memoirs and Personal Correspondence Relative to the Circus Business Through the Gold Country in the �50s. Original Illustrations (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. Albert Dressler. 1926. 98 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition. Number 325 of 1250 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $40
206828 - Purchase

Rowe-Schoolcraft, Henry. Legends of the American Indians. Photo available. New York. Crescent Books. 1980. 203 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
189103 - Purchase

Rowell, Galen & John Muir. The Yosemite. The Original John Muir Text Illustrated with Photographs by Galen Rowell. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club. A Yolla Bolly Press Books. 1988. 223 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Photographs by Galen Rowell. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
232255 - Purchase

Rowell, Galen A. (ed) & John Muir. The Yosemite. The Original John Muir Text Illustrated with Photographs by Galen Rowell. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club. A Yolla Bolly Press Book. 1988. 224 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Photographs by Galen Rowell. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
194537 - Purchase

Rowell, Galen A. (ed) & John Muir. The Yosemite. The Original John Muir Text Illustrated with Photographs by Galen Rowell. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club. A Yolla Bolly Press Book. 1988. 224 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, second printing. Photographs by Galen Rowell. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
218571 - Purchase

Rowell, Galen. Galen Rowell. A Retrospective. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club. 2006. 288 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). As new. $75
222972 - Purchase

Rowland, Leon. Santa Cruz. The Early Years. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Paper Vision Press. 1980. 273 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
218275 - Purchase

Rowley, William (ed). Nevada Historic Society Quarterly. Volume 35, Number 3. George Wingfield and Nevada Banking, Murder at the Jewell House. Photo available. Reno. Nevada Historic Society. Fall, 1992. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
212025 - Purchase

Rowley, William (ed). Nevada Historic Society Quarterly. Volume 41, Number 1. Indian Slave Trade, Making of Mark Twain, Great Basin Early Carson City, Comstock Letter of Mark Twain. Photo available. Reno. Nevada Historic Society. Spring, 1998. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
212022 - Purchase

Rowley, William (ed). Nevada Historic Society Quarterly. Volume 41, Number 2. Private Toll Roads in Nevada, Comstock Lode. Photo available. Reno. Nevada Historic Society. Summer, 1998. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
212024 - Purchase

Rozaier, Charles. Indian Basketry of Western North America. Photo available. Los Angeles. Brooke House. 1977. 64 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (small, owner name on end paper) copy. $25
231111 - Purchase

Rubbert, Jorg. Days Gone By. Roadside Photographs of the American South. Photo available. Salenstein. Braun Publishihg. 2018. Folio. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
229457 - Purchase

Rubiales, David. Peter Decker's Diary. Signed, limited edition. 1854. Goodyears Bar to Downieville on the Yuba River. Sierra County, California. Photo available. Nevada City. Mountain House Books. 1998. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Folding map laid in. Limited edition of 450 copies, number 402. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $85
210093 - Purchase

Ruby, Robert H. Indians of the Pacific Northwest. A History. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1981. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
189703 - Purchase

Ruby, Robert H. et al. A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2010. 415 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
198136 - Purchase

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. $35
232710 - Purchase

Running, John. Honor Dance. Inscribed by the author. Native American Photographs. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1985. 156 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "9 July For Verna, Listen the beat of the Drum. JR / 86". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $65
201592 - Purchase

Ruscin, Terry. Mission Memoirs. A Collection of Photographs, Illustrations, and Twentieth-Century Reflections on California's Past. Photo available. San Diego. Sunbelt Pub. 1999. 203 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Photographs by the author. Foreword by Msgr. Francis J. Weber. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
119826 - Purchase

Ruscin, Terry. Mission Memoirs. Signed, limited edition. A Collection of Photographs, Illustrations, and Twentieth-Century Reflections on California's Past. Photo available. San Diego. Sunbelt Pub. 1999. 203 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in color and black & white. Photographs by the author. Foreword by Msgr. Francis J. Weber. Signed by the author. Number 430. Related letter laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
199307 - Purchase

Rush, Philip S. A History of The Californias. Photo available. San Diego. Self published. 1958. 277 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
206543 - Purchase

Rushford, Jerry. Christians on the Oregon Trail. Churches of Christ and Christian Churches in Early Oregon. 1842-1882. Photo available. Joplin. College Press Publishing. 1998. 554 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Dennis - May you be encouraged! Jerry Rushford 9-13-98 Heb. 12:13". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
227545 - Purchase

Rushton, Gerald. Echoes of the Whistle. An Illustrated History of the Union Steamship Company. Photo available. Vancouver. Douglas & McIntyre. 1980. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
161764 - Purchase

Russ, Carolyn Hale. The Log of a Forty-Niner. Being the Record of Adventures by Sea and Shore to the California Gold Fields and the Pacific Northwest, 1849-1854. Photo available. Boston. B.J. Brimmer Co. 1923. 183 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light sunning to spine, very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208147 - Purchase

Russell, Bert (ed). North Fork of the Coeur D'Alene River. Oral History Book 3. Photo available. Coeur D'Alene. Museum of North Idaho. 1984. 440 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
228070 - Purchase

Russell, Carl P. Firearms, Traps & Tools of the Mountain Men. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1983. 460 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
222257 - Purchase

Russell, Carl P. Firearms, Traps & Tools of the Mountain Men. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1988. 460 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $25
226158 - Purchase

Russell, Carl Parcher. One Hundred Years in Yosemite. The Story of a Great Park and Its Friends. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1947. 226 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). $30
171274 - Purchase

Russell, Carl Parcher. One Hundred Years in Yosemite. The Story of a Great Park and Its Friends. Omnibus Edition. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1992. 226 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
177851 - Purchase

Russell, Carl. 100 Years in Yosemite. The Story of a Great National Park and Its Friends. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Natural History Assoc. 1968. 206 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
169628 - Purchase

Russell, Carl. 100 Years in Yosemite. The Story of a Great National Park and Its Friends. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Natural History Assoc. 1968. 206 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
194284 - Purchase

Russell, Carl. 100 Years in Yosemite. The Story of a Great National Park and Its Friends. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Natural History Assoc. 1968. 206 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
198596 - Purchase

Russell, Carl. Guns on the Early Frontier. A History of Firearms from Colonial times Through the Years of the Western Fur Trade. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1957. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine lightly faded, owner name on end paper). $20
179630 - Purchase

Russell, Charles M. Paper Talk. Illustrated Letters of Charles M. Russell. Photo available. Fort Worth. Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. 1979. 224 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated in color and black & white. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
189693 - Purchase

Russell, Charles. Trails Plowed Under. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday & Company. [1927]. 210 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Early reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
220312 - Purchase

Russell, Charles. Trails Plowed Under. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday & Company. [1927]. 210 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Early reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
223793 - Purchase

Russell, Charlie & Brian Dippie (ed). Charlie Russell Roundup. Essay on America's Favorite Cowboy Artist. Photo available. Helena. Montana Historic Society Press. 1999. 328 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. $20
211655 - Purchase

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. $20
213678 - Purchase

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. $20
231471 - Purchase

Russell, J.H. Heads and Tails... and Odds and Ends. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1963. 97 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light sunning to boards). $40
212172 - Purchase

Russell, J.H. Heads and Tails... and Odds and Ends. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. Thomas Litho. 1963. 97 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Clyde Leach April 9 1963 Sincerely yours JH Russell". Very scarce. Fine copy. $85
207812 - Purchase

Ruth, Kent. Landmarks of the West. A Guide to Historic Sites. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1989. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
185911 - Purchase

Ruth, Kent. Touring the Old West. Photo available. Brattleboro. Stephen Greene Press. 1971. 218 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
101351 - Purchase

Rutter, Michael. Wild Bunch Women. Photo available. Helena. Twodot. 2003. 135 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211746 - Purchase

Ryan, A.H. The Week-End Rock Hound. Photo available. Palos Verdes. ATR Ent. 1970. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
183276 - Purchase

Ryan, Charles O. Nine Miles from Dead Horse Wells. Signed by the author. Experiences of a Family in a Nevada Mining Camp. A Fictionalized Biography. Photo available. New York. Exposition Press. 1959. 62 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in edge chipped, price clipped dust jacket (in mylar). $45
226799 - Purchase

Rydell, Raymond A. Cape Horn to the Pacific. The Rise and Decline of an Ocean Highway. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1952. 23 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
206134 - Purchase

Ryden, Hope. America's Last Wild Horses. Photo available. New York. Lyons & Burford. 1990. 333 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised & Updated edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
229564 - Purchase

Ryder, David Warren. A Century of Hardware and Steel. Being the Story of Baker & Hamilton, a Business Institution which has Helped to Write the History of California and the Pacific Coast. Photo available. San Francisco. Historical Publications. 1949. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed "To Dearborn W. Clark Kindest regards and best wishes. Wakefield Baker". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
206326 - Purchase

Ryder, David Warren. Men of Rope. Being the History of Tubbs Cordage Company; Together with an Account of Some of the Collateral Activities in Which Its Pioneer Founders Engaged. Photo available. San Francisco. Historical Publications. 1954. 146 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. "Dick Hughes Tubbs Cordage Company" business card stapled to end paper. Fine copy. $35
209058 - Purchase

Ryder, David. Memories of the Mendocino Coast. Being a Brief Account of the Discovery, Settlement and Development of the Mendocino Coast, Together with the Correlated History of the Union Lumber Company and how Coast and Company Grew up Together. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1948. 81 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Deckled edge. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $40
204019 - Purchase

Ryder, David. Memories of the Mendocino Coast. Being a Brief Account of the Discovery, Settlement and Development of the Mendocino Coast, Together with the Correlated History of the Union Lumber Company and how Coast and Company Grew up Together. Photo available. San Francisco. Privately printed. 1948. 81 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
211541 - Purchase

Sabin, Edwin. Kit Carson Days (1809-1868). 2 volumes. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nevada Press. 1995. 4tos. Soft covers. First editions thus. Two volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. $35
232976 - Purchase

Sacks, B. Arizona's Angry Man. United States Marshal Milton B. Duffield. Photo available. Tempe. Arizona Historical Foundation. 1970. 69 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
233062 - Purchase

Sacks, B. Be It Enacted. The Creation of the Territory of Arizona. Photo available. Phoenix. Arizona Historical Foundation. 1964. 200 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Large, folding map and proclamation in rear pocket. Fine copy (small name on end paper) in near fine (very light shelf wear, sunning) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
232877 - Purchase

Saddlebags, Jeremiah & Joseph Henry Jackson. Journey to the Gold Diggins. A Collotype Facsimile of the Original Edition of 1849. Photo available. Burlingame. William P. Wreden. 1950. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 390 copies. Related items laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208237 - Purchase

Salazar, Francisco. The Gold of Old Hornitos. Photo available. Fresno. Saga-West. 1964. 32 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
232066 - Purchase

Salisbury, Albert & Jane. Two Captains West. An Historical Tour of the Lewis and Clark Trail. Photo available. Seattle. Superior Publishing. 1950. 235 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209083 - Purchase

Salisbury, Albert. Here Rolled the Covered Wagons. Photo available. New York. Bonanza Books. 1977. 265 pps. Folio. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
101183 - Purchase

Salisbury, Albert. Here Rolled the Covered Wagons. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1977. 256 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
171820 - Purchase

Salisbury, Albert. Two Captains West. An Historical Tour of the Lewis and Clark Trail. Photo available. New York. Bramhall House. c. 1950. 235 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
182754 - Purchase

Salkeld, Stefani. Southwest Weaving: A Continuum. Photo available. San Diego. San Diego Museum of Man. 1996. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
139155 - Purchase

Salter, Ken. Gold Fever. Signed by the author. San Francisco. 1851. Photo available. Berkeley. Regent Press. 2013. 321 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
201441 - Purchase

Samish, Arthur and Bob Thomas. The Secret Boss of California. The Life and High Times of Art Samish. Photo available. New York. Crown Publishers. 1971. 192 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
158262 - Purchase

Samish, Arthur and Bob Thomas. The Secret Boss of California. The Life and High Times of Art Samish. Photo available. New York. Crown Publishers. 1971. 192 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
194179 - Purchase

Samish, Arthur and Bob Thomas. The Secret Boss of California. The Life and High Times of Art Samish. Photo available. New York. Crown Publishers. 1971. 192 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
200818 - Purchase

Samuel, Cheryl. The Chilkat Dancing Blanket. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1990. 234 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light shelf wear, light sunning to edges). $45
231978 - Purchase

Samuels, Peggy & Harold. & Frederic Remington. The Collected Writings of Frederic Remington. Photo available. np. Castle. 1986. 649 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
220346 - Purchase

Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Techniques of the Artists of the American West. Photo available. Secaucus. Wellfleet Press. 1990. 252 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Classic painting techniques of all the great Western artists: Bierstadt, Catlin, Dixon, Hill, Johnson, Leigh, Moran, O'Keefe, Remington, Russell, Wyeth, etc. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
186613 - Purchase

Samuelson, Nancy B. The Dalton Gang Story. Inscribed by the author. Lawmen to Outlaws. Photo available. Eastern. Shooting Star Press. 1998. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "28 Set 2001 To: Arthur Moore I hope you enjoy the true story of the Daltons Nancy B. Samuelson". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light stain along edge of cover). $35
191285 - Purchase

San Francisco Chronicle. Old California Missions. Compliments of the San Francisco Chronicle. Photo available. San Francisco. San Francisco Chronicle. c. 1890. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. 22 plates. Important reference work. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Light wear to edges. $85
205913 - Purchase

Sanborn, Margaret. Yosemite. Its Discovery, Its Wonders & Its People. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1981. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
139919 - Purchase

Sanborn, Margaret. Yosemite. Its Discovery, Its Wonders & Its People. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1981. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
161956 - Purchase

Sanborn, Margaret. Yosemite. Its Discovery, Its Wonders & Its People. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Association. 1989. 291 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
183936 - Purchase

Sanborn, Margaret. Yosemite. Its Discovery, Its Wonders & Its People. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1981. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191010 - Purchase

Sanborn, Margaret. Yosemite. Its Discovery, Its Wonders & Its People. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Association. 1989. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191931 - Purchase

Sanborn, Margaret. Yosemite. Its Discovery, Its Wonders & Its People. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1981. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
210058 - Purchase

Sanborn, Margaret. Yosemite. Its Discovery, Its Wonders & Its People. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1981. 289 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
212681 - Purchase

Sanders, Helen (ed). X. Beidler Vigilante. Western Frontier Library. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1957. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
209199 - Purchase

Sando, Joe. Pueblo Nations. Inscribed by the author. Eight Centuries of Pueblo Indian History. Photo available. Santa Fe. Clear Light Publishers. 1998. 295 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Marg Sincerely Joe Sando". Fine copy. As new. $30
232621 - Purchase

Sandoz, Mari. Crazy Horse. The Strange Man of the Oglalas. A Biography. Photo available. np. University of Nebraska. 1961. 428 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy. Light wear. $20
109341 - Purchase

Sandoz, Mari. Miss Morissa. Doctor of the Gold Trail. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1955. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
205222 - Purchase

Sandoz, Mari. Old Jules Country. A Selection From Old Jules and Thirty Years of Writing Since the Book Was Published. Photo available. New York. Hastings House. 1965. 319 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
100858 - Purchase

Sandoz, Mari. Son of the Gamblin' Man. The Youth of An Artist. Gambling. Photo available. New York. Clarkson N. Potter. 1960. 333 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in edge chipped, spine faded dust jacket (in mylar). $75
227177 - Purchase

Sansom, Andrew & William E. Reaves. Of Texas Rivers & Texas Art. Photo available. College Station. Texas A&M University Press. 2017. 157 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). $40
218448 - Purchase

Santiago, Mark. Esteemed in Importance. The Early History of Fort Yuma, 1850-1861. Nos. 72 & 73. Photo available. Tucson. The Smoke Signal. Summer, 2001. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
233253 - Purchase

Santiago, Mark. Massacre at the Yuma Crossing. Spanish Relations with the Quechans, 1779-1782. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1998. 221 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
232897 - Purchase

Santos, Robert LeRoy. The Gold Rush of California. A Bibliography of Periodical Articles. Photo available. Turlock. California State University , Stanislaus. 1998. 122 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Scarce. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207110 - Purchase

Sarf, Wayne Michael. The Little Bighorn Campaign. March - September 1876. Photo available. Cornshohocken. Combined Books. 1993. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
177815 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. Enchanted Childhoods. Growing Up in Yosemite, 1864-1945. Photo available. Yosemite. Ponderosa Press. 1995. 114 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
231399 - Purchase

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). $75
209509 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. Galen Clark. Yosemite Guardian. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur Press. 2001. 88 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
195495 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. John Muir in Yosemite. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur Press. 1971. 48 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
211498 - Purchase

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. Fine copy, light coffee cup stain on front panel. $20
159068 - Purchase

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. $20
198984 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. The Ahwahnee Hotel. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Park & Curry Co. 1990. 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). As new, $40
207721 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. The Ahwahnee Hotel. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Park & Curry Co. 1990. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
211119 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. The Ahwahnee Hotel. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Park & Curry Co. 1977. 56 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
212126 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. Yosemite & Its Innkeepers. The Story of a Great Park and its Chief Concessionaires. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur Press. 1976. 176 pps. 4to. Hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
171265 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. Yosemite & Its Innkeepers. The Story of a Great Park and its Chief Concessionaires. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur Press. 1976. 176 pps. 4to. Hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
142390 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. Yosemite & Its Innkeepers. The Story of a Great Park and its Chief Concessionaires. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur Press. 1976. 176 pps. 4to. Hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
206184 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. Yosemite's Historic Wawona. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur Press. 1987. 80 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
171306 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. Yosemite's 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. $30
210673 - Purchase

Sargent, Shirley. Yosemite's 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. $20
211124 - Purchase

Saroyan, William & Bill Prochnow, Herbert Gold. The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories. Photo available. Covelo. The Yolla Bolly Press. 1984. 290 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color with woodblocks by Bill Prochnow. Important reference work. Limited edition of 220 copies, number 26. Signed by Herbert Gold and Bill Prochnow. Yolla Bolly press card laid in. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $450
206598 - Purchase

Sato, Stephen. San Pedro Bay Area. Featuring Long Beach, San Pedro, and Wilmington. Photo available. Chatsworth. Windsor. 1990. 128 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
210605 - Purchase

Saul, Eric, Don Denevi. The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, 1906. In shrinkwrap. Photo available. Millbrae. Celestial Arts. 1981. 168 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. In shrink wrap. $45
209945 - Purchase

Saunders, Charles. Mystique of the Missions. Photo available. Palo Alto. American West Pub. Co. 1974. 112 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $30
101184 - Purchase

Saunders, Richra L. Eloquence from a Silent World. A Descriptive Bibliography of The Published Writings of Dale L. Morgan. Photo available. Salt Lake City. The Caramon Press. 1990. 76 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 274 copies, number 42. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
208721 - Purchase

Saunt, Claudio. West of the Revolution. An Uncommon History of 1776. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 2014. 283 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $20
232698 - Purchase

Savage, Candace. Cowgirls. Photo available. Vancouver. Greystone Books. 1996. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
189107 - Purchase

Sawyer, Mark. Early Days. Photographer George Alexander Grant and The Western National Parks. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
186670 - Purchase

Sayer, Chloe. Costumes of Mexico. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 1990. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189672 - Purchase

Sayers, Isabelle S. Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1981. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Fine copy. $20
189794 - Purchase

Scadron, Arlene (ed). On Their Own. Widows and Widowhood in the American Southwest. 1848-1939. Photo available. Urbana. University of Illinois Press. 1988. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
143315 - Purchase

Scamehorn, Howard (ed). The Buckeye Rovers in the Gold Rush. An Edition of Two Diaries. Photo available. Athens. Ohio University Press. 1965. 195 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
104360 - Purchase

Scarberry-Garcia, Susan. Dancing Spirits: Jose Rey Toledo, Towa Artist. Photo available. Santa Fe. Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. 1994. 32 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
225270 - Purchase

Schaffer, Jeffrey P. Yosemite National Park. Photo available. Berkeley. Wilderness Press. 1987. 274 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
218692 - Purchase

Schaffer, Mary T.S. A Hunter of Peace. Mary T.S. Schaffer's Old Indian Trails of the Canadian Rockies. With her Heretofore Unpublished Account. 1911 Expedition to Maligne Lake. Photo available. Banff. Whyte Foundation. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
154613 - Purchase

Schaffer, Mary T.S. A Hunter of Peace. Mary T.S. Schaffer's Old Indian Trails of the Canadian Rockies. With her Heretofore Unpublished Account. 1911 Expedition to Maligne Lake. Photo available. Banff. Whyte Foundation. 1980. 153 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
229097 - Purchase

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). $40
210157 - Purchase

Schall, Rebecca. Historical Photos of San Francisco. Photo available. Nashville. Turner. 2006. 206 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
203506 - Purchase

Scharlach, Bernice. Big Alma. San Francisco's Alma Spreckels. A Biography. Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall Assoc. 2002. 337 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219319 - Purchase

Scharlach, Bernice. Big Alma. Inscribed by the author. San Francisco's Alma Spreckels. A Biography. Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall Assoc. 1990. 337 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Norman Best wishes Bernice Scharlach". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
210399 - Purchase

Scharlach, Bernice. Big Alma. San Francisco's Alma Spreckels. A Biography. Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall Assoc. 1990. 337 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper, spine slightly cocked) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
222843 - Purchase

Scheid, Vernone. Bibliography of Graduate Theses on Nevada Geology. Report 8. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada. 1965. 14 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Map in rear pocket. Fine copy. $40
221723 - Purchase

Schell, Hal. Hal Schell's Guide to Cruising California's Delta. Inscribed by the author. The Delta Dawdler's Dream Tour of the Fabulous, 1,000-Mile Waterway. Photo available. Stockton. Self published. 1995. 336 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To George Steinmetz Best Wishes Hal Schell". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
207928 - Purchase

Schell, Hal. Hal Schell's Guide to Cruising California's Delta. The Delta Dawdler's Dream Tour of the Fabulous, 1,000-Mile Waterway. Photo available. Stockton. Self published. 1995. 336 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
204776 - Purchase

Schell, Hal. Hal Schell's Guide to Cruising California's Delta. The Delta Dawdler's Dream Tour of the Fabulous, 1,000-Mile Waterway. Photo available. Stockton. Hal Schell. 1995. 336 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (closed tear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar). $65
213228 - Purchase

Schell, Hal. Hal Schell's Guide to Cruising California's Delta. The Delta Dawdler's Dream Tour of the Fabulous, 1,000-Mile Waterway. Photo available. Stockton. Schell Books. 1995. 336 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
224908 - Purchase

Schenker, Heath (ed). Picturing California's Other Landscape: Signed by 4 contributors. The Great Central Valley. Photo available. Stockton. The Haggin Museum. 1999. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Signed by four of the contributors. Schenker, Datel, Robertson, Preston. Very scarce in this condition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
208894 - Purchase

Scherer, James A.B. The First Forty-Niner and the Story of the Golden Tea-Caddy. Photo available. New York. Minton, Balch & Company. 1925. 127 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
212178 - Purchase

Schimmel, Julie. The West Explored. The Gerald Peters Collection of Western American Art. Photo available. Santa Fe. Gerald Peters Gallery. 1988. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
189685 - Purchase

Schiwetz, E.M. "Buck". The Schiwetz Legacy. An Artist's Tribute to Texas, 1910-1971. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 1973. 144 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, second printing. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Frontis plate bound in upside down. $40
227281 - Purchase

Schiwetz, E.M. & Walter Prescott Webb. Buck Schiwetz' Texas. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 1960. 134 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. John Haskell Kemble (prominent historian) book plate Fine copy in lightly rubbed, scratched dust jacket (in mylar). $30
202785 - Purchase

Schlegel, Dorothy M. Gem Stones of the United States. Photo available. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1957. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine (light underscoring). $20
183281 - Purchase

Schlicke, Carl. General George Wright. Guardian of the Pacific Coast. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1988. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner blind stamp) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
145420 - Purchase

Schlicke, Carl. General George Wright. Guardian of the Pacific Coast. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1988. 419 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
232911 - Purchase

Schlissel, Lillian. Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey. Photo available. New York. Schocken Books. 2004. 278 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
191886 - Purchase

Schmitt, Dave N. & David B. Madsen. Camels Back Cave. University of Utah Anthropological Papers Number 125. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 2005. 281 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
194905 - Purchase

Schmitz, Anne-Marie. In Search of Steinbeck. Inscribed by the author. Slip case. Photo available. Los Altos. Hermes Publications. 1978. 31 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Wayne Garcia, photographs by Richard S. Mayer. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1200 copies, number 1150. Signed and inscribed by the author to the illustrator "To Carlos, with my best regards. Ann-Marie Schmitz". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $75
207658 - Purchase

Schmitz, Anne-Marie. In Search of Steinbeck. Signed by the author. Slip case. Photo available. Los Altos. Hermes Publications. 1978. 31 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Wayne Garcia, photographs by Richard S. Mayer. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1200 copies, number 197. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $75
208194 - Purchase

Schneider, Barbara. Heritage of Our Territory. Santa Fe Hunt Book. Photo available. San Diego. Self published. 1975. 96 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
210670 - Purchase

Schneider, Jimmie. Quicksilver. The Complete History of Santa Clara County's New Almaden Mine. Photo available. San Jose. Zella Schneider. 1992. 178 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). $75
217480 - Purchase

Schoenherr, Steven. Chula Vista Centennial. 1911-2011. A Century of People and Progress. Photo available. Chula Vista. City of Chula Vista. 2011. 228 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. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
213339 - Purchase

Schoeppner, Robert F. & Robert J. Chandler. California Vignettes. Brand Book 1. Photo available. San Francisco. San Francisco Corral of The Westerners. 1996. 105 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 450 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
209293 - Purchase

Schreier, Konrad F., Jr. (ed). Brand Book Seventeen. The Los Angeles Corral of the Westerners. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Westerners. 1986. 199 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). $50
210526 - Purchase

Schreier, Nancy B. Highgrade. The Mining Story of National, Nevada. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1981. 150 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (chip and light stain at top corner) dust jacket (in mylar). $200
221318 - Purchase

Schrepfer, Susan R. The Fight to Save the Redwoods. A History of Environmental Reform, 1917-1978. Photo available. Madison. University of Wisconsin Press. 1983. 339 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
209589 - Purchase

Schubert, John C. Guerneville Early Days. Inscribed by the author. A History of the Lower Russian River. Photo available. Guerneville. Self published. 1997. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Hart and Mary Jo A little slice of history about a little town Read... Enjoy! John 7 March 1998". Fine copy. $175
211383 - Purchase

Schubert, John C. Guerneville. Early Days. Signed by the author. A History of the Lower Russian River. Photo available. Guerneville. Self published. 1997. 289 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $150
207005 - Purchase

Schuck, Oscar T. Bench and Bar (in) California. History, Anecdotes, Reminiscences. 3 volumes. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. The Occident Printing House. 1887, 1888, 1889. 140, 303 + index, 543 + index pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed boards. First edition. Three volumes. Important reference work. Very rare in three volumes. Fine set. $450
208164 - Purchase

Schullery, Paul. Searching for Yellowstone. Ecology and Wonder in the Last Wilderness. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1997. 338 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). As new. $30
229031 - Purchase

Schultz, James Willard. The Trail of the Spanish Horse. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1960. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated by Lorence Bjorklund. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
217258 - Purchase

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). $25
177732 - Purchase

Schwantes, Carlos Arnaldo. Long Day's Journey. The Steamboat & Stagecoach Era in the Northern West. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1999. 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). $35
187894 - Purchase

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). $45
231647 - Purchase

Schwartz, Richard. Berkeley 1900. Daily Life at the Turn of the Century. Photo available. Berkeley. RSB. 2000. 312 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
188282 - Purchase

Schwartz, Richard. Berkeley 1900. Daily Life at the Turn of the Century. Photo available. Berkeley. RSB. 2000. 312 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
193575 - Purchase

Schwartz, Richard. Berkeley 1900. Daily Life at the Turn of the Century. Photo available. Berkeley. RSB. 2000. 312 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
209698 - Purchase

Schwartz, Richard. Earthquake Exodus, 1906. Inscribed by the author. Berkeley Responds to the San Francisco Refugees. Photo available. Berkeley. RSB. 2005. 147 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To George Richard Steinmetz 12/9/6 Contra Costa Historic Society Lunch". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
209940 - Purchase

Schwartz, Richard. Earthquake Exodus, 1906. Signed by the author. Berkeley Responds to the San Francisco Refugees. Photo available. Berkeley. RSB. 2005. 147 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
209939 - Purchase

Schwartz, Richard. Eccentrics, Heroes, and Cutthroats of Old Berkeley. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Berkeley. RSB Books. 2007. 244 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To George Best regards Richard Schwartz 03/08/08". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
209616 - Purchase

Schweikart, Larry. A History of Banking in Arizona. Photo available. Tucson. The University of Arizona Press. 1982. 253 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (edge worn) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
232895 - Purchase

Scorza, Phil (ed). Santa Clarita Valley. A Pictorial History. Volume II. 1926-1976. Photo available. np. Santa Clarita Valley Historic Society. nd. 64 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
228712 - Purchase

Scott, Arlis & Margaret Gorman. To California, With Love. Signed, limited edition. Binding made from copper from the old Sacramento Capitol Dome. Photo available. Sacramento. Developmental Disabilities Service Organizatoin, Inc. January, 1982. 16 pps. 4to. Copper binding (both top and bottom). Three copper rings. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. State Seal on last page. Signed by March Fong (California Secretary of State) Eu. Limited edition of 100 copies, number 32. Signed by the author. Includes invitations, promotional material, 2 copies of "California Celebrates". Three first-day stamp issues, signed by Sandra Y.F. Hampton. Fine copy. $500
225533 - Purchase

Scott, Ed. San Diego County Soldier-Pioneers. 1846-1866. Photo available. San Diego. San Diego Bicentennial Project. 1976. 174 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207618 - Purchase

Scott, Ed. San Diego County Soldier-Pioneers. 1846-1866. Photo available. San Diego. San Diego Bicentennial Project. 1976. 174 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
232056 - Purchase

Scott, Ed. San Diego County Soldiers-Pioneers. 1846-1866. Photo available. San Diego. Bicentennial Project. 1976. 174 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
233067 - Purchase

Scott, Edward. The Saga of Lake Tahoe. A Complete Documentation of Lake Tahoe's Development Over the Last One Hundred Years. Photo available. Crystal Bay. Sierra-Tahoe Pub. Co. 1957. 519 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard covers. Eighth edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Large, folding map in rear. Fine copy. As new. $95
224430 - Purchase

Scott, Edward. The Saga of Lake Tahoe. A Complete Documentation of Lake Tahoe's Development Over the Last One Hundred Years. Photo available. Crystal Bay. Sierra-Tahoe Pub. Co. 1957. 519 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Large, folding map in rear. Fine copy in near fine (price clipped, very light wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $125
232130 - Purchase

Scott, James & Tom Tolley. Historic Photos of Sacramento. Inscribed by the authors. Photo available. Nashville. Turner. 2007. 204 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the authors. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
200570 - Purchase

Scott, James. Sacramento's Gold Rush Saloons. El Dorado in a Shot Glass. Photo available. Charleston. History Press. 2014. 156 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
200805 - Purchase

Scott, Kenneth. Cavalcade of Time. Photo available. Elko. Elko Independent. 1982. 82 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (old price in pen on end paper). $30
221449 - Purchase

Scott, Tweed & Kinky Friedman. Texas in Her Own Words. Inscribed by the author. As Told to Tweed Scott. Photo available. Victoria. Redbud Publishing. 2006. 263 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Richard, Send the boys Back! Texas Forever! Tweed Scott". Very scarce in this condition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
210227 - Purchase

Scott, Winfield Townley. The Man with the Calabash Pipe. Oliver La Farge. Photo available. Boston. Houghton, Mifflin and Company. 1966. 246 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
107124 - Purchase

Scovel, Doris. The Fortune Seekers. Tales of California From History and Folklore. Photo available. Fresno. Pioneer Publishing. 1981. 256 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207051 - Purchase

Scurlock, William (ed). The Book of Buckskinning III. Photo available. Texarkana. Rebel Publishing. Muzzleloader Magazine. 1985. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189940 - Purchase

Scurlock, William (ed). The Book of Buckskinning V. Photo available. Texarkana. Rebel Publishing. Muzzleloader Magazine. 1989. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189939 - Purchase

Scurlock, William (ed). The Book of Buckskinning. Photo available. Texarkana. Rebel Publishing. Muzzleloader Magazine. 1982. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189938 - Purchase

Scwartz, Henry. Kit Carson's Long Walk. And Other True Tales of Old San Diego. Photo available. La Mesa. Associated Creative Writers. 1980. 112 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
205207 - Purchase

Seagraves, Anne. Daughters of the West. Photo available. Hayden. Wessanne Pub. 1996. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
184956 - Purchase

Seagraves, Anne. Soiled Doves. Prostitution in the Early West. Photo available. Hayden. Wesanne. 1994. 173 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191179 - Purchase

Seagraves, Anne. Women of the Sierra. Photo available. Lakeport. Wesanne. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy. $20
166834 - Purchase

Seagraves, Anne. Women of the Sierra. Photo available. Lakeport. Wesanne. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
187634 - Purchase

Seagraves, Anne. Women of the Sierra. Photo available. Lakeport. Wesanne. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
190837 - Purchase

Seagraves, Anne. Women of the Sierra. Signed by the author. Photo available. Lakeport. Wesanne. 1994. 175 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $20
220545 - Purchase

Seagraves, Anne. Women Who Charmed the West. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Lakeport. Wesanne. 1991. 176 pps Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To: Helen - Meet the women of hte theater Anne Seagraves, 1991". Fine copy. $20
224843 - Purchase

Seagraves, Wes. Beautiful Lake County. Photo available. Lakeport. Shearer/Graphic. Wesanne. nd. 78 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
215082 - Purchase

Seaman, N.G. Indian Relics of the Pacific Northwest. Photo available. Portland. Binfords & Mort. 1956. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $30
189731 - Purchase

Sears, Stephen. Controversies & Commanders. Dispatches from the Army of the Potamac. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1999. 300 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. $30
232907 - Purchase

Secrest, Clark. Hell's Belles. Prostitution, Vice, and Crime in Early Denver. With a Biography of Sam Howe, Frontier Lawman. Photo available. Boulder. University Press of Colorado. 2002. 353 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
198693 - Purchase

Secrest, William B. When the Great Spirit Died. The Destruction of the California Indians. 1850-1860. Photo available. Sanger. Word Dancer. 2003. 349 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
223428 - Purchase

Secrest, William. California Disasters. 1800-1900. Firsthand Accounts of Fires, Shipwrecks, Floods, Epidemics, Earthquakes and other California Tragedies. Photo available. Sanger. Wind Dancer. 2006. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
189299 - Purchase

Secrest, William. Dangerous Trails. Five Desperadoes of the Old West Coast. Photo available. Stillwater. Barbed Wire Press. 1995. 269 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). $25
208153 - Purchase

Secrest, William. Dangerous Trails. Inscribed by the author. Five Desperadoes of the Old West Coast. Photo available. Stillwater. Barbed Wire Press. 1995. 269 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "12/9/'94 Best wishes William B. Secrest". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
219443 - Purchase

Secrest, William. Joaquin. Bloody Bandit of the Mother Lode. The Story of Joaquin Murrieta. Photo available. Fresno. Saga-West. 1970. 40 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
232064 - Purchase

Secrest, William. Lawmen & Desperadoes. A Compendium of Noted, Early California Peace Officers, Badmen and Outlaws. 1850-1900. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1994. 343 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). $35
219421 - Purchase

Secrest, William. Perilous Trails, Dangerous Men. Early California Stagecoach Robbers and their Desperate Careers. 1856-1900. Photo available. Clovis. Quill Driver. 2001. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
159532 - Purchase

Secrest, William. Perilous Trails, Dangerous Men. Early California Stagecoach Robbers and their Desperate Careers. 1856-1900. Photo available. Clovis. Quill Driver. 2002. 259 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
210006 - Purchase

Secrest, William. The Great Yosemite Hold-Ups. The Last Stagecoach Robberies on the Road to Yosemite and How One of the Events was Actually Photographed. Photo available. Fresno. Saga-West Pub. 1973. 37 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211702 - Purchase

Secrest, William. The Great Yosemite Hold-Ups. The Last Stagecoach Robberies on the Road to Yosemite and How One of the Events was Actually Photographed. Photo available. Fresno. Saga-West Pub. 1980. 37 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219245 - Purchase

Secrist, Dave. Long Winding Trails. Inscribed by the author. 4,434,174 Miles on the Back of a Horse. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 2009. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated by Jerry King. Inscribed by the author "To honor Robert 'Bob' Thomas his lifetime 110,750 mile horseback ride. Dave Secrist". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
193190 - Purchase

See, Lisa. On Gold Mountain (Chinese in California). Photo available. New York. St. Martins Press. 1995. 394 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). $20
195580 - Purchase

Sellars, Richard West. Preserving Nature in the National Parks. A History. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1997. Octavo. Hard cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
171245 - Purchase

Senan, Jose, Lesley Byrd Simpson & Paul Nathan. The Letters of Jose Senan, O.F.M. Mission San Buenaventura. 1796-1823. Photo available. Ventura. San Francisco. The Ventura County Historical Society. John Howell Books. 1962. 174 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Folding map. Limited edition of 100 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $40
205837 - Purchase

Serven, James. Conquering the Frontiers. Stories of American Pioneers and the Guns Which Helped Them Establish a New Life. Photo available. La Habra. Tucson. Foundation Press. Self published. 1974. 256 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). $75
230379 - Purchase

Servin, Manuel P. Southern California and Its University. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1969. 319 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (light sunning to edges) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
206585 - Purchase

Seton, Ernest Thompson. Monarch The Big Bear. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribners Sons. 1904. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
207961 - Purchase

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. $30
186697 - Purchase

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. $20
213686 - Purchase

Setzler, Grady. Another Wilderness Conquered. Inscribed by the author. An Informal History of Blyth and Palo Verde Valley, California. Photo available. np. Palo Verde Times. 1967. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Edith and ? Conner, Two of my favorite people. It is a real privilege to scribble in the books. Its been nearly 40 years, we've spent in Blythe, Together. Sincerely Gardy Stezler". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small tape remnants on end papers). in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208340 - Purchase

Severson, Thor. Sacramento. An Illustrated History. 1839 to 1874. From Sutter's Fort to Capital City. Photo available. Sacramento. California Historical Society. 1987. 207 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
204721 - Purchase

Severson, Thor. Sacramento. Inscribed by the author. An Illustrated History. 1839 to 1874. From Sutter's Fort to Capital City. Photo available. Sacramento. California Historical Society. 1987. 207 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For George Steinmetz; With best wishes and in the hope you enjoy this narrative. Thor Severson - 1973". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
210161 - Purchase

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). $30
198539 - Purchase

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. 1985. 379 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199544 - Purchase

Shalkop, Robert L. Arroyo Hondo. The Folk Art of a New Mexican Village. Photo available. Colorado Springs. The Taylor Museum. 1976. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189840 - Purchase

Shally, Dorothy. Death Valley Scotty's Castle. A Description of the Castle and Its Furnishing. Photo available. Death Valley. Castle Publishing. 1941. 74 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
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Shally, Dorothy. Scotty's Castle. Death Valley's Fabulous Showplace. Photo available. Yosemite. Flying Spur. 1973. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189949 - Purchase

Shanks, Ralph. Guardians of the Golden Gate. Inscribed by the author. Lighthouses and Lifeboat Stations of San Francisco Bay. Photo available. Petaluma. Costano. 1990. 318 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Glen & Carrie, In memory of your first date. Best wishes! Ralph Shanks & Lisa Wood Shanks". Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). $35
214505 - Purchase

Shanks, Ralph. Guardians of the Golden Gate. Lighthouses and Lifeboat Stations of San Francisco Bay. Photo available. Petaluma. Costano. 1990. 318 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
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Shanks, Ralph. Guardians of the Golden Gate. Lighthouses and Lifeboat Stations of San Francisco Bay. Photo available. Petaluma. Costano. 1990. 318 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy. $20
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Shanks, Ralph. Lighthouses and Lifeboats of the Redwood Coast. Photo available. San Anselmo. Costano. 1978. 256 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
205874 - Purchase

Shannon, Donald. Boise Massacre on the Oregon Trail. Attack on the Ward Party in 1854 and Massacres of 1859. Volume I. Snake Country Series. Photo available. Caldwell. Snake County Publishing. 2004. 288 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
228374 - Purchase

Shannon, Donald. Massacre Rocks and City of Rocks. 1862 Attacks on Emigrant Trains. Volume III. Snake Country Series. Photo available. Caldwell. Snake County Publishing. 2008. 242 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
228373 - Purchase

Shapiro, Joel "Doc". Breaking the Shot. Inscribed by the author. A Cowboy Action Shooting Practice Guide. Photo available. Rancho Cordova. K&D. 2003. 126 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For G. Springer Wills Doc 6/11/05". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
203878 - Purchase

Sharfman, Dr. Harold. "Nothing Left to Commemorate" Story of the Pioneer Jews of Jackson County, California. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1969. 181 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (2 edge chips, top edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
230073 - Purchase

Sharfman, Dr. I. Harold. "Nothing Left to Commemorate." Story of the Pioneer Jews of Jackson, Amador County. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1969. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in edge chipped dust jacket (in mylar). $20
163295 - Purchase

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. $30
170919 - Purchase

Shaskey, Florian (ed). Hand Bookbinding in California. The Book Club of California Keepsake. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1994. 4to. Gilt decorated, half leather slip case. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Complete. Fine set in fine slip case. $25
209267 - Purchase

Shaw, Eva. The Sun Never Sets. The Influence of the British on Early Southern California. Contributions of the English, Scottish, Welsh and Canadians. Photo available. Irvine. Dickens Press. 2004. 177 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
116802 - Purchase

Shaw, Renata. A Century of Photographs. 1846-1946. Selected from the Collections of the Library of Congress. Photo available. Washington. Library of Congress. 1980. 211 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner name, end paper) in very good, faded dust jacket (in mylar). $20
107552 - Purchase

Shaw, Thomas Edward. Lo-Deeds and Skullduggery on Carson Street. Photo available. Carson City. Self published. 1990. 73 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Prospectus laid in. Fine copy. $30
221579 - Purchase

Shay, John C. Twenty Years in the Backwoods of California. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Boston. The Roxburgh Publishing Co. 1923. 142 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "John C. Shay 877 San Rafael Dr. Los Angeles". Very rare in this condition. Fine copy. $200
207736 - Purchase

Sheafer, Silvia Anne. Gold Rush Women. Lively, Sometimes Violent Tales of the Extraordinary Women Who Came to California in the 1800's. Photo available. Carlsbad. Historical California. 1979. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
186391 - Purchase

Sheafer, Silvia Anne. Women of the West. Photo available. Reading. Addison-Wesley. 1978. Octavo. Hardcover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
192219 - Purchase

Shearar, Cheryl. Understanding Northwest Coast Art. A Guide to Crests, Beings and Symbols. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 2000. 143 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
233201 - Purchase

Shearer, F.E. (ed) The Pacific Tourist. 1886. The 1884 Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Photo available. New York. Adams & Bishop. 1886. 376 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, front end paper partially attached to adjacent page). $25
232841 - Purchase

Shearer, Frederick. The Pacific Tourist. Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.... Photo available. New York. Bounty Books. 1970 (1884). 379 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Illustrated. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
105183 - Purchase

Shearer, Frederick. The Pacific Tourist. Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.... Photo available. New York. Bounty Books. 1970 (1884). 379 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Illustrated. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
221574 - Purchase

Shebl, James. Weber! The American Adventure of Captain Charles M. Weber. Photo available. Lodi. San Joaquin Historic Society. 1993. 171 pps. + index. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
207407 - Purchase

Shedd, Bob. Lake Tahoe Historical Sketches. Photo available. Stateline. Mountain Press. 1977. 14 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $50
221362 - Purchase

Sheepard, Michael Alan. News of the Day. Sacramento Pioneer Association. Volume One. 1854 to 1859. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Pioneer Association. 2015. 324 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
226987 - Purchase

Sheffer, H. Henry III. The Missing Link. An Historical Accounting of Jacob Waltz and the "Dutchman's Lost Gold". Photo available. Apache Junction. Norseman Pub. 1997. 165 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
219684 - Purchase

Shefflin, Joel (ed). San Francisco and Vicinity The Great Earthquake. Photo available. Berkeley. Frisco Books. 1976. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211277 - Purchase

Sheldon, Charles. The Wilderness of Denali. Explorations of a Hunter-Naturalist in Northern Alaska. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribners. 1960. 412 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. New edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (bottom spine tip partially worn) in fine (spine light sunned) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
222604 - Purchase

Sheldon, Charles. The Wilderness of Denali. Explorations of a Hunter-Naturalist in Northern Alaska. Photo available. Lanham. The Derrydale Press. 2000. 412 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
228136 - Purchase

Shelton, William Fredric. Baling Dust. Signed by the author. Photo available. Walnut Grove. Camp House Press. 1984. 140 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
203425 - Purchase

Shepard, Michael Alan (compiler). News of The Day. Sacramento Pioneer Association. Volume One 1854 to 1859. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Pioneer Association. 2015. 324 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
212520 - Purchase

Shepard, Michael Alan (compiler). News of The Day. Sacramento Pioneer Association. Volume One 1854 to 1859. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Pioneer Association. 2015. 324 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Presentation letter from the editor laid in. Fine copy. $30
230072 - Purchase

Shepard, Michael Alan. News of the Day. Volume One. 1854 to 1859. Sacramento Pioneer Association. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Pioneer Association. 2015. 324 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
226707 - Purchase

Shepherd, Sandra Brubaker. California Heartland. A Pictorial History and Tour Guide of Eight Northern California Counties; Yuba, Sutter, Colusa, Glenn, Butte, Nevada, Sierra, Plumas. Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall Associates. 1993. 183 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). $25
194503 - Purchase

Shepperson, Wilbur S. Mirage-Land. Images of Nevada. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1992. 190 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209996 - Purchase

Shepperson, Wilbur S. Mirage-Land. Images of Nevada. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1992. 190 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
221486 - Purchase

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). $40
221430 - Purchase

Shepperson, Wilbur S. Retreat in Nevada. A Socialist Colony of World War I. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1966. 204 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
221398 - Purchase

Sherman, James & Barbara. Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of New Mexico. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1989. 270 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition, sixth printing. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
221189 - Purchase

Sherman, James. Ghost Towns of Arizona. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1988. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). $25
202711 - Purchase

Sherman, John. Santa Fe. A Pictorial History. Photo available. Norfolk. Donning. 1983. 216 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
192344 - Purchase

Sherman, Lt. W.T. The California Gold Fields in 1848. Two Letters from Lt. W.T. Sherman, U.S.A. Photo available. np. Frederick W. Beinecke. Christmas, 1964. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Letters in facsimile, with accompanying text. Important reference work. Limited edition of 450 copies, number 15. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in envelope. $40
207598 - Purchase

Sherman, Suzanne. The Lost Frontier Handbook. Photo available. np. Claude Davis. nd. 303 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $100
230438 - Purchase

Shiels, Bob. Calgary. A Not Too Solemn Look at Calgary's First 100 Years. Photo available. Calgary. The Calgary Herald. 1974. 208 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
208382 - Purchase

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. $50
232899 - Purchase

Shine, Steven Martin. Early Years to Golden Years in Rio Vista. Photo available. Vallejo. Victoria Books. 1978. 144 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
206710 - Purchase

Shinn, Charles Howard. Historical Sketches of Southern Alameda County. Photo available. Oakland. Alameda County Historic Society. 1991. 158 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
210003 - Purchase

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. $25
221578 - Purchase

Shinn, Charles. The Story of the Mine. As Illustrated by the Great Comstock Lode of Nevada. Photo available. London. Gay and Bird. 1897. 272 pps. + ads. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First English edition Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $200
221383 - Purchase

Shipley, William & Gary Snyder. The Maidu Myths and Stories of Hanc'ibyjim. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday Books. 1991. 181 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light edge wear). $30
228475 - Purchase

Shirley, Dame (Mrs. Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe & Thomas Russell. The Shirley Letters from California Mines. Signed by publisher, limited edition. Being a Series of Twenty-Three Letters from Dame Shirley to her Sister in Massachusetts. Photo available. San Francisco. Thomas C. Russell. 1922. 350 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with hand-colored plates. Important reference work. Limited edition of 450 copies, number 306. Signed "Thomas Russell". Very rare in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $750
206147 - Purchase

Shirley, Gayle. More than Petticoats. Remarkable Colorado Women. Photo available. Guilford. Twodot. 2002. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
162145 - Purchase

Shirley, Glenn. Buckskin Joe. Being the Unique and Vivid Memoirs of Edward Jonathan Hoyt. Hunter-Trapper, Scout, Soldier, Showman, Frontiersman, and Friend of the Indians. 1840-1918. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1988. 194 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
190865 - Purchase

Shirley, Glenn. Law West of Fort Smith. A History of Frontier Justice in the Indian Terriotry, 1834-1896. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1968. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211754 - Purchase

Shirley, Glenn. Pawnee Bill. A Biography of Major Gordon W. Lillie. White Chief of the Pawnees. Wild West Showman, Last of the Land Boomers. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1965. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Ex-libris (no external markings, just a pocket and stamp in end paper). $20
131620 - Purchase

Short, Wayne. The Cheechakows... Inscribed by the author. Adventures of an American Family who Moved to Alaska... Photo available. New York. Random House. 1966. 245 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "To: The Bob Livezeys, the best wishes from the author - Wayne Short Sept 6, 1968 Baranof, Alaska". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
191597 - Purchase

Shoumatoff, Alex. Legends of the American Desert. Sojourns in the Greater Southwest. Photo available. New York. Alfred A Knopf. 1997. 533 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
230449 - Purchase

Shriner, Herk. Thunder Up The Creek. Signed by the author. To-Mo-Kus Waket-Awl-Wa-Mem. The Story of the Bridge Gulch Massacred. Ruin River Series, Volume I. Photo available. Weaverville. Ruin River Publisher. 1996. 248 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $125
215946 - Purchase

Shriver, Anne. The Jack Rabbit Missionary. Photo available. Sparks. Self published. 1968. 84 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221575 - Purchase

Shuck, Oscar T. Historical Abstract of San Francisco. Volume I. (subsequent volumes were never published). Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1897. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in custom clam shell box. $200
206420 - Purchase

Shuck, Oscar T. (ed). Representative and Leading Men of The Pacific: Being Original Sketches of the Lives and Characters of the Principal Men, Living and Deceased, of the Pacific States and Territories... Photo available. San Francisco. Bacon and Company. 1870. 702 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $200
209500 - Purchase

Shulman, Todd L. Murder and Mayhem in the Napa Valley. Photo available. Charleston. History Press. 2012. 144 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
194314 - Purchase

Shuman, John A. III. Warman's Native American Collectibles. A Price Guide & Historical Reference. Photo available. Iola. Krause Pub. 1998. 176 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
198134 - Purchase

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). $25
193387 - Purchase

Shumate, Albert M.D. & Francis P. Farquhar. The Life of George Henry Goddard. Artist Architect Surveyor, and Map Maker. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1969. 11 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Large (Approx. 32" x 26") Goddard Map in rear pocket. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in original mailer. $30
207597 - Purchase

Shumate, Albert M.D. & Francis P. Farquhar. The Life of George Henry Goddard. Artist Architect Surveyor, and Map Maker. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1969. 11 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Large (Approx. 32" x 26") Goddard Map in rear pocket. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light crease on front panel). $30
221330 - Purchase

Shumate, Albert. Rincon Hill and South Park. Signed by the author. San Francisco's Early Fashionable Neighborhood. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 1998. 124 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Special edition for Friends of Plant Builders, Inc. Signed by the Author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Asn new. $50
220132 - Purchase

Shumate, Albert. The Notorious I.C. Woods of the Adams Express. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1986. 144 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). $25
232684 - Purchase

Shumate, Albert. The Stormy Life of Major Wm. Gouverneur Morris in California and Alaska. Photo available. San Francisco. The California Historical Society. 1993. 137 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
193432 - Purchase

Shumate, Alfred. Historic Mining Certificates. The Book Club of California Keepsake. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1954. 4to. Gilt decorated, half leather slip case. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Complete. Fine set in fine slip case. $65
209239 - Purchase

Shumate, Dr. Albert. Boyhood Days. Ygnacio Villegas' Reminiscences of California in the 1850s (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1983. 96 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
209551 - Purchase

Shumate, Dr. Albert. Captain A.A. Ritchie. California Pioneer. Inscribed by the author. An Account of His Life, Family and Ranchos. Photo available. San Francisco. Society of California Pioneers. 1991. 87 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For George Steinmetz With very best wishes Albert Shumate 1/24/92". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207188 - Purchase

Shumate, Dr. Albert. James F. Curtis. Vigilante. Photo available. San Francisco. The San Francisco Corral of the Westerners. 1988. 38 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
193467 - Purchase

Shumate, Dr. Albert. James F. Curtis. Vigilante. Photo available. San Francisco. The San Francisco Corral of the Westerners. 1988. 38 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
212202 - Purchase

Shumway, Wallace Loral & Bruce Wayne Shumway. Recollections of Wallace Loral Shumway. Photo available. Murrells Inlet. Self published. 2016. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $100
215314 - Purchase

Shutes, Milton Henry, M.D. A History of the Alameda County Medical Association. Photo available. Berkeley. The Alameda County Medical Association. 1947. 137 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207041 - Purchase

Sibley, Robert (ed). The Romance of The University of California. Photo available. Berkeley. California Alumni Assoc. 1932. 63 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
197861 - Purchase

Sibley, Robert and Carol. California Pilgrimage. Inscribed by the authors. A Treasury of Tradition Lore and Laughter. Photo available. np. Self published. 1952. 201 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the authors "with cordial greetings from Robert & Carol Sibley". Very scarce in this condition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $85
209575 - Purchase

Siefkin, David. Meet Me at The St. Francis. The First Seventy-Five Years of a Great San Francisco Hotel (1904-1979). Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1992. 96 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy (presentation book plate). $40
208954 - Purchase

Siggers, Philip E. The Truth About Reno. Photo available. Reno. Self published. 1934. 64 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Light shelf wear. $45
221576 - Purchase

Sikorsky, Robert. Fool's Gold. The Facts, Myths and Legends of the Lost Dutchman Mine and the Superstition Mountains. Photo available. Phoenix. Golden West. 1983. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $25
130746 - Purchase

Sikorsky, Robert. Fools' Gold. The Facts, Myths and Legends of the Lost Dutchman Mine and the Superstition Mountains. Photo available. Phoenix. Golden West. 1983. 143 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
205033 - Purchase

Sikorsky, Robert. Quest for the Dutchman's Gold. The 100-Year Mystery! The Facts, Myths and Legends of the Lost Dutchman Mine and the Superstition Mountains. Photo available. Phoenix. Golden West. 2001. 160 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
219677 - Purchase

Sikorsky, Robert. Quest for the Dutchman's Gold. The 100-Year Mystery. Photo available. Phoenix. Golden West. 1994. 160 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219734 - Purchase

Silver, Sue. Pieces of the Past. Folsom Fables. People, Landmarks, Events & Bits of the Past from Folsom, California. Photo available. Folsom. Victorian Secrets. 1995. 89 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
211386 - Purchase

Silverberg, Robert. Ghost Towns of the American West. Photo available. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1968. 310 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
221376 - Purchase

Silverman, Ruth & Herb Caen. San Francisco Observed. A Photographic Portfolio from 1850 to the Present. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
210071 - Purchase

Simmons, Marc. Treasure Trails of the Southwest. Signed by the author. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1994. 163 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $20
219736 - Purchase

Simmons, Virginia McConnell. Bayou Salado. The Story of South Park. Photo available. Colorado Springs. Century One Press. 1966. 275 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (light crease on front panel). $20
211188 - Purchase

Simmons, Virginia McConnell. The San Luis Valley. Land of the Six-Armed Cross. Photo available. Boulder. Pruett Pub. 1979. 193 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
203436 - Purchase

Simonds, Wiliam Day. Starr King in California. Photo available. San Francisco. Paul Elder and Company. 1917. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Thomas Wayne Norris book plate. $45
212176 - Purchase

Simpkinson, Francis Guillemard & Captain Edward Belcher. H.M.S. Sulphur at California, 1837 and 1839. Being the Accounts of Midshipman Francis Guillemard Simpkinson and Captain Edward Belcher Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1969. 70 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited edition of 450 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
209049 - Purchase

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). $20
191587 - Purchase

Simpson, Peter (ed). City of Dreams. A Guide to Port Townsend. Photo available. Port Townsend. Bay Press. 1986. 330 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
204307 - Purchase

Sinnott, James J. Downieville. Signed by the author. History of Sierra County. Volume I. Gold Town of the Yuba. Photo available. Fresno. Med-Cal Publishers. 1977. 240 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $225
226471 - Purchase

Sitton, Tom & Doyce Nunis. The Development of Los Angeles City Government. 2 vols. new in shrink wrap. An Institutional History, 1850-2000. Photo available. Los Angeles. Los Angeles City Historic Society. 2007. 4tos. Gilt decorated hard cover. First editions. Two volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies, new in shrinkwrap. $150
208086 - Purchase

Sitton, Tom. Grand Ventures. Inscribed by the author. The Banning Family and the Shaping of Southern California. Photo available. San Marino. Huntington Library. 2010. 483 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Will Banning - With best wishes Tom Sitton". Fine copy. $75
229161 - Purchase

Sizer, Mona D. Texas Politicians. Good 'n' Bad. Photo available. Plano. Republic of Texas Press. 2002. 238 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (remainder mark on fore edge). $20
196523 - Purchase

Skolnick, Sharon. Dreams of Tamalpais. Photo available. San Francisco. Last Gasp of San Francisco. 1989. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
231961 - Purchase

Skowronek, Russel (ed). Telling the Santa Clara Story. Sesquicentennial Voices. Photo available. Santa Clara. Santa Clara University. 2002. 196 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $45
228766 - Purchase

Slapin, Beverly & Doris Seale (eds). Through Indian Eyes. The Native Experience in Books for Children. Photo available. Berkeley. Oyate. 1998. 246 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (school stamp on title page). $20
219874 - Purchase

Slatta, Richard W. The Cowboy Encyclopedia. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 1996. 476 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
202788 - Purchase

Slatta, Richard. Cowboys of the Americas. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1990. 306 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition (number line begins with "2"). Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
231455 - Purchase

Slaughter, Thomas. Exploring Lewis and Clark. Reflections on Men and Wilderness. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 2002. 231 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
108018 - Purchase

Sleeper, James. Bears to Briquets. A History of Irvine Park. 1897-1967. Photo available. np. Orange County Parks Department. nd. 32 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
208820 - Purchase

Slingsbee, Bessemer. Droll Tales of Reno. Photo available. Los Angeles. Wetzel Publishing. 1944. 93 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated by Jeanne Snyder. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
221531 - Purchase

Sloan, Dorothy. The Henry H. Clifford Collection. Part Three. California Pictorial Letter Sheets. To be Sold at Auction. Photo available. Austin. Dorothy Sloan Rare Books. 1994. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Invitation, absentee bid sheet, postcard laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $200
205866 - Purchase

Sloan, Dorothy. The Henry H. Clifford Collection. Part Two. California and The West. To be Sold at Auction. Photo available. Austin. Dorothy Sloan Rare Books. 1994. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Invitation, absentee bid sheet, postcard laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
209288 - Purchase

Smilie, Robert. The Sonoma Mission. San Francisco Solano de Sonoma. The Founding, Ruin & Restoration of California's 21st Mission. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1975. 149 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). $35
208829 - Purchase

Smith Azariah & David Bigler. The Gold Discovery Journal of Azariah Smith. Signed by the author. Photo available. Logan. Utah State University Press. 1996. 159 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. As new. $40
232970 - Purchase

Smith, Azariah & David L. Bigler (ed). The Gold Discovery Journal of Azariah Smith. Inscribed. Photo available. Logan. Utah State University Press. 1996. 159 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed and inscribed by the author "To Ken friend and GDPA associate with best wishes David Bigler Coloma". Fine copy. As new. $30
222138 - Purchase

Smith, Charles H. The Transcription of The Diary of William Wiggin Smith. By His Son in 1941-1942. Photo available. Antioch. The Antioch Historic Society. 2010. 140 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Rare, Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $85
206285 - Purchase

Smith, Cornelius C., Jr. Fort Huachuca. The Story of a Frontier Post. Photo available. Fort Huachuca. Self published. 1978. 417 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Large, folding maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
218981 - Purchase

Smith, Dean & Barry Goldwater. The Goldwaters of Arizona. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1986. 273 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Book review laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
225563 - Purchase

Smith, Dean (ed). Arizona Highways Album. The Road to Statehood. 1912. Photo available. Phoenix. Arizona Highways. 1987. 176 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new, $35
192164 - Purchase

Smith, Dean. The Goldwaters of Arizona. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1986. 274 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
232743 - Purchase

Smith, Dennis. San Francisco is Burning. The Untold Story of the 1906 Earthquake and Fires. Photo available. New York. Viking Press. 2005. 294 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). As new. $25
229997 - Purchase

Smith, Duane A. Horace Tabor. His Life and The Legend. Photo available. Boulder. Colorado Associated University Press. 1973. 395 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine (light sunning to spine) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
229490 - Purchase

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). $30
212542 - Purchase

Smith, Duane. A Visit With the Tomboy Bride. Harriet Backus & Her Friends. Photo available. Montrose. Western Reflections. 2003. 140 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211322 - Purchase

Smith, Dwight L. (ed). The American and Canadian West. A Bibliography. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Oxford. American Bibliographical Center. 1979. 558 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
186129 - Purchase

Smith, Esther Ruth & Oscar Lewis. The History of Del Norte County, California. Limited edition. Including the Story of Its Pioneers with Many of their Personal Narratives. Photo available. Oakland. Holmes Book Company. 1953. 224 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
204028 - Purchase

Smith, Gail Vinje. The Picture History of Balboa Island. Inscribed by the author. 1906-1981. A Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee. Photo available. Newport Beach. Balboa Island Heritage. 1981. 136 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Paula! For you Balboa Island Memories, Gail Vinje Smith". Fine copy. $75
230736 - Purchase

Smith, Gerald. The Historical Diego Sepulveda Adobe of Yucaipa. Photo available. San Bernardino. San Bernardino County Museum. Summer & Spring, 1974. 4to. Gilt decorated, half leather slip case. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
209227 - Purchase

Smith, Grant. The History of the Comstock Lode. 1850-1920. Photo available. Reno. Nevada State Bureau of Mines. 1980. 305 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy (very light wear to covers). $20
209359 - Purchase

Smith, Grant. The History of the Comstock Lode. 1850-1920. Photo available. Reno. Nevada State Bureau of Mines. 1998. 297 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211591 - Purchase

Smith, Grant. The History of the Comstock Lode. 1850-1920. Photo available. Reno. Nevada State Bureau of Mines. 1974. 305 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
212057 - Purchase

Smith, Grant. The History of the Comstock Lode. 1850-1920. Photo available. Reno. Nevada State Bureau of Mines. 1943. 297 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $30
222040 - Purchase

Smith, Helena. The War of Powder River. The History of the Insurrection. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1967. 320 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
189993 - Purchase

Smith, Henry. Virgin Land. The American West as Symbol and Myth. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1950. 305 pps. + index. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light rubbing to covers). $20
233152 - Purchase

Smith, Icy. The Lonely Queue. The Forgotten History of The Courageous Chinese Americans in Los Angeles. Photo available. Gardena. East West Discovery Press. 2000. 190 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $50
228499 - Purchase

Smith, James K. Wilderness of Fortune. The Story of Western Canada. Photo available. Vancouver. Douglas & McIntyre. 1983. 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). $25
177409 - Purchase

Smith, James R. San Francisco's Lost Landmarks. Photo available. Sanger. Wind Dancer. 2005. 238 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
209028 - Purchase

Smith, James R. San Francisco's Lost Landmarks. Photo available. Sanger. Word Dancer Press. 2005. 237 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
210177 - Purchase

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. $25
208376 - Purchase

Smith, Jesse (ed). Sketches of Old Sacramento. A Tribute to Joseph A. McGowan. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Historic Society. 1976. 244 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). $30
208605 - Purchase

Smith, Jesse (ed). Sketches of Old Sacramento. A Tribute to Joseph A. McGowan. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Hist. Soc. 1976. 244 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
212482 - Purchase

Smith, Joe. From the Valley to the High Sierra. Photo available. Oakhurst. The Fresno Bee. nd. 141 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
206997 - Purchase

Smith, Joe. From the Valley to the High Sierra. A Collection Originally Published in The Fresno Bee as "Tales of the San Joaquin". Photo available. Oakhurst. Modesto. Sierra Historic Sites Assn. & McHenry Museum and Historical Society. nd. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
179730 - Purchase

Smith, John. Dear Lizzie. The Papers of John Marsha Smith, 1849-1857. Photo available. Portland. The Historical Activities Committee. 1987. 195 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. $30
232247 - Purchase

Smith, Marian W. Asia and North America Transpacific Contacts. American Antiquity, Volume XVIII, Number 3, Part 2, January 1953. Photo available. Salt Lake City. The Society for Amcerican Archaeology. 1953. 97 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
188719 - Purchase

Smith, Martin T. Nevada Trivia. Trivia, Stories, Facts, History. Battle Born. Photo available. Sparks. The Flag Store. 2017. 216 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
225791 - Purchase

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. $20
189881 - Purchase

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. $20
189785 - Purchase

Smith, P. David. Mountains of Silver. Life in Colorado's Red Mountain Mining District. Photo available. Ouray. Western Reflections. 1994. 221 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211325 - Purchase

Smith, P. David. Ouray. Chief of the Utes. Photo available. Ridgeway. Wayfinder Press. 1990. 221 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211180 - Purchase

Smith, Page. Democracy on Trial. The Japanese American Evacuation and Relocation in World War II. Photo available. New York. Simon and Schuster. 1995. 476 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
210080 - Purchase

Smith, Philip Dodd. Sagebrush Soldiers. Nevada's Volunteers in the Civil War. Photo available. Reno. Nevada Historic Society. July, 1962. 88 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
221533 - Purchase

Smith, Phyllis. A Look at Boulder. From Settlement to City. Photo available. Boulder. Pruett. 1981. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
183608 - Purchase

Smith, Ramond M. Travels: In the Nevada Outback (1954-1992). Photo available. Minden. Self published. 1993. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221560 - Purchase

Smith, Randy. The Black Powder Plainsman. A Beginner's Guide to Muzzleloading and Reenactment on the Great Plains. Photo available. Bountiful. Horizon Publishers. 1992. 1974 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
230626 - Purchase

Smith, Raymond M. Saloons of (Old & New) Nevada. Commentaries on the Role and Development of The Nevada Saloon. Photo available. Minden. Self published. 1992. 141 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221370 - Purchase

Smith, Raymond M. Saloons of (Old & New) Nevada. Signed by the author. Commentaries on the Role and Development of The Nevada Saloon. Photo available. Minden. Self published. 1992. 141 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
198219 - Purchase

Smith, Raymond M. Ten Overnight Trips on the Back Roads of Nevada & California. From Reno / Sparks & Carson City. Photo available. Minden. Self published. 1994. 118 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $35
221371 - Purchase

Smith, Raymond M. Untold Tales of Carson, Eagle and Smith Valleys, Nevada. Circa 1865 to 1915. Some True Accounts - Not Found in History Books. Signed by the author. Photo available. Minden. Self published. 1991. 143 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. As new. $35
221374 - Purchase

Smith, Raymond S. Travels: In the Nevada Outback. Signed by the author. Photo available. Minden. Silver State Printing. 1993. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $20
176710 - Purchase

Smith, Raymond. Untold Tales of Carson, Eagle and Smith Valleys Nevada. Signed by the author. Circa 1865 to 1914. Photo available. Minden. Self published. 1993. 143 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
201858 - Purchase

Smith, Rex Alan. Moon of the Popping Trees. The Tragedy at Wounded Knee and The End of Indian Wars. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1975. 219 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219632 - Purchase

Smith, Rex Alan. The Carving of Mount Rushmore. Photo available. New York. Abbeville Press. 1983. 415 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
216526 - Purchase

Smith, Robert Barr. Tough Towns. True Tales From the Gritty Streets of the Old West. Photo available. Helena. Twodot. 2007. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
188856 - Purchase

Smith, Waddell F. Pony Express Versus Wells Fargo Express. Or Hoof Prints that Can Not Be Eroded by Time. Photo available. San Rafael. Pony Express History and Art Gallery. 1966. 14 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Related material laid in. Fine copy. $20
211405 - Purchase

Smith, Wallace. Garden of the Sun. A History of the San Joaquin Valley, 1772-1939. Photo available. Fresno. Linden Publishing. 2004. 839 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
231239 - Purchase

Smith, Watson et al. Zuni Law. A Field of Values. Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University . Vol. 43 - No. 1. Reports of the Rimrock Project Values Series No. 4. Photo available. Cambridge. Peabody Museum. 1954. 178 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $30
188706 - Purchase

Smith-Baranzini, Marlene (ed). Overland Journal. Vol. 33, Number 2. Photo available. Stockton. Overland Journal. Summer 2015. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
231918 - Purchase

Smith-Baranzini, Marlene (ed). Overland Journal. Vol. 33, Number 4. Photo available. Stockton. Overland Journal. Winter 2015-2016. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
231914 - Purchase

Smith-Baranzini, Marlene (ed). Overland Journal. Vol. 34, Number 2. Photo available. Stockton. Overland Journal. Summer 2016. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
231915 - Purchase

Smith-Baranzini, Marlene (ed). Overland Journal. Vol. 34, Number 3. Photo available. Stockton. Overland Journal. Fall, 2006. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
231912 - Purchase

Smith-Baranzini, Marlene (ed). Overland Journal. Vol. 34, Number 4. Photo available. Stockton. Overland Journal. Winter 2016-2017. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
231919 - Purchase

Smith-Baranzini, Marlene (ed). Overland Journal. Vol. 35, Number 1. Photo available. Stockton. Overland Journal. Spring 2017. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
231917 - Purchase

Smith-Baranzini, Marlene (ed). Overland Journal. Vol. 35, Number 3. Photo available. Stockton. Overland Journal. Fall 2017. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
231916 - Purchase

Smith-Baranzini, Marlene (ed). Overland Journal. Vol. 37, Number 3. Photo available. Stockton. Overland Journal. Fall, 2019. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
231913 - Purchase

Smith. James. San Francisco's Lost Landmarks. Photo available. Fresno. Craven Street. 2005. 236 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
230045 - Purchase

Snyder, Bonnie & Paula Boghosian. Sacramento's Memorial Auditorium. Inscribed by the authors. Seven Decades of Memories. 1927-1997. Photo available. Sacramento. Memorial Auditorium Book Project. 1997. 173 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Roberta. Enjoy! Paula Boghosian Bonnie W. Snyder". Fine copy. $30
226493 - Purchase

Snyder, James B. (foreword). A Familiar Letter. From a Daughter to Her Mother. Limited edition. Describing a Few Days Spent at the Big Trees and The Yo-Semite. Photo available. [Chicago] Emeryville. [Horton & Leonard, Printers] Havilah Press. [1871] 2002. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 80. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
208122 - Purchase

Snyder, Susan. Bear in Mind. The California Grizzly. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday Books. Bancroft Library. 2003. 244 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
227628 - Purchase

Snyder, Susan. Beyond Words. 200 Years of Illustrated Diaries. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday Books. 2011. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition, number 56. Signed by the author. Letter from The Friends of the Bancroft Library laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $40
208859 - Purchase

Snyder, Susan. Past Tents. The Way We Camped. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 2006. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For George - Susan Snyder March 10, 2007". Lecture announcement laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
208639 - Purchase

Soennichsen, John. Live! From Death Valley. Inscribed by the author. Dispatches from American's Low Point. Photo available. Seattle. Sasquatch Books. 2005. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. iIllustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "John Soennichsen 9/08/05". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
210013 - Purchase

Soennichsen, John. Miwoks to Missiles. Inscribed by the author. A History of Angel Island. Photo available. Tiburon. Angel Island Association. 2001. 194 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Ray - John Soennichsen". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
201140 - Purchase

Sohn, Anton Paul. A Saw, Pocket Instruments, and Two Ounces of Whiskey. Frontier Military Medicine in the Great Basin. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1998. 237 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
225934 - Purchase

Solnit, Rebecca. Infinite City. A San Francisco Atlas. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 2010. 157 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. $30
208081 - Purchase

Sommer, Robin Langley. Native American Art. Photo available. New York. Smithmark. 1994. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
189669 - Purchase

Sommer, Skip et al. Celebrating Petaluma. Photo available. Petaluma. Petaluma Sesquicentennial Committee. 2007. 218 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. $50
221958 - Purchase

Sonnichsen, C.L. Billy King's Tombstone. The Private Life of an Arizona Boom Town. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1972. 242 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
189988 - Purchase

Sonnichsen, C.L. Billy King's Tombstone. The Private Life of an Arizona Boom Town. Photo available. np. np. nd. 233 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
218780 - Purchase

Sonnichsen, C.L. The Story of Roy Bean. Law West of the Pecos. Photo available. Old Greenwich. The Devin-Adair Co. 1946. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (edge chip at spine bottom) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
190670 - Purchase

Sonnichsen, C.L. The Story of Roy Bean. Law West of the Pecos. Photo available. Old Greenwich. The Devin-Adair Co. 1943. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
196004 - Purchase

Sonnichsen, C.L. Tucson. Inscribed by the author. The Life and Times of an American City. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1982. 370 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "All best to my friend Blaine Lamb - who knows his West! C.L. Sonnichsen Phoenix October 22, 1972". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
232886 - Purchase

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). $35
217162 - Purchase

Sonnichsen, C.L. Tucson. The Life and Times of an American City. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1987. 370 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
227743 - Purchase

Sorensen, Isaac & Doran J. Baker (ed). Isaac Sorensen's History of Mendon: A Pioneer Chronicle of a Mormon Settlement. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Utah State Historic Society. 1988. 521 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). $85
224561 - Purchase

Sorensen, Scott. Kipawa River Chronicles. Inscribed by the author. Adventures in the North Woods. Photo available. Orem. Self published. 1999. 285 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Scott Sorensen To Haniza Abbasi From "Grizzly". Fine copy. $25
231152 - Purchase

Sorensen, Scott. Kipawa River Chronicles. Signed by the author. Adventures in the North Woods. Photo available. Fabre. Self published. 1999. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
167492 - Purchase

Sorensen, Scott. Kipawa River Chronicles. Signed by the author. Adventures in the North Woods. Photo available. Orem. Self published. 1999. 285 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
200484 - Purchase

Sosa, Nancy & Jim Nelson. Tombstone. Signed by the author. A Quick History. Photo available. Tucson. Blue Chicken. 2009. 230 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210307 - Purchase

Soto, Debbie. Glimpses of a Bygone Era. One-Room Schools Along the Hearst Ranch. Photo available. San Luis Obispo. Central Coast Press. 2016. 146 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised third printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
224674 - Purchase

Soto, Gary & William Saroyan, William Clark Powell, M.F.K. Fisher et al. California Childhood. Recollections and Stories of the Golden State. Photo available. Berkeley. Creative Arts Book Co. 1988. 261 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (small blemish on spine edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
214088 - Purchase

Soule, Gardner. The Long Trail. How Cowboys & Longhorns Opened the West. Photo available. New York. McGraw Hill. 1976. 341 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
225879 - Purchase

Southern, May Hazel. Our Storied Landmarks. Signed by the author. Shasta County, California. Photo available. np. Self published. 1942. 100 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $40
212101 - Purchase

Southworth, John. Death Valley in 1849. The Luck of the Gold Rush Merchants. Photo available. Burbank. Pegleg. 1986. 141 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
230902 - Purchase

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. $35
208909 - Purchase

Spalding, William A. History and Reminiscence. 3 volumes. Los Angeles City and County, California Photo available. Los Angeles. J.R. Finnell & Sons. nd. 4to. Gilt decorated hard covers. Gilt edges. Marbled end papers. First editions. Three volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. $400
210535 - Purchase

Spann, Margaret et al. Taste and Tales of the Past. Anderson Historical Society. Photo available. Anderson. Anderson Historical Society. 2002. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition, third printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. News letter laid in. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $25
184963 - Purchase

Sparks, Dawn. Echoes Across the Inlet. Vancouver. Photo available. North Vancouver. Deep Cove and Area Heritage. 1993. 138 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
224959 - Purchase

Sparks, Drew & Sally Kellman. A Salon at Larkmead. A Charmed Life in the Napa Valley. Photo available. Berkeley. Ten Speed Press. 2000. 144 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name and book plate on end paper). $30
202886 - Purchase

Sparks, Drew & Sally Kellman. A Salon at Larkmead. A Charmed Life in the Napa Valley. Photo available. Berkeley. Ten Speed Press. 2000. 144 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $35
208975 - Purchase

Sparks, Drew & Sally Kellman. A Salon at Larkmead. Signed by the authors. A Charmed Life in the Napa Valley. Photo available. Oakland. Mills College. Center for the Book. 1999. 144 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 250 copies. Signed by the authors. Prospectus, with photograph laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. As new. $200
206716 - Purchase

Sparks, Drew & Sally Kellman. A Salon at Larkmead. Signed by the authors. A Charmed Life in the Napa Valley. Photo available. Oakland. Mills College. Center for the Book. 2000. 144 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the authors. Fine copy. $45
210144 - Purchase

Spaulding, Edward Selden. Adobe Days Along the Channel. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. np. Self published. 1957. 127 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 1015 copies, No. 717. Signed by the author. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (top edge lightly browned) slip case. $85
206106 - Purchase

Spaulding, Jonathan. Ansel Adams and the American Landscape. A Biography. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1998. 526 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210431 - Purchase

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). $35
228717 - Purchase

Spearman, Arthur. The Five Franciscan Churches of Mission Santa Clara. 1777-1825. Photo available. Washington. The National Press. 1963. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plates and maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207862 - Purchase

Speidel, William. Sons of the Profits. The Seattle Story. 1851-1901. Photo available. Seattle. Nettle Creek. 1967. 345 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
119285 - Purchase

Spencer, Clarrisa Young. Brigham Young At Home. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Deseret. 1963. 301 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
131559 - Purchase

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. $20
183433 - Purchase

Spencer, Robert F. The North Alaskan Eskimo. A Study in Ecology and Society. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 171. Photo available. Washington. Smithsonian Institution Press. 1989. 490 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
194922 - Purchase

Spicer, Edward H. The American Indians. Dimensions of Ethnicity. Photo available. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1982. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
175123 - Purchase

Spinden, Herbert J. Fine Art and The First Americans. Part II. Introduction to American Indian Art. Photo available. New York. The Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts. 1931. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189832 - Purchase

Spitz, Barry. Mill Valley. Signed by the author. The Early Years. Photo available. Mill Valley. Portrero Meadow. 1997. 265 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy with band around book. $40
206564 - Purchase

Spitz, Barry. Mill Valley. The Early Years. Photo available. Mill Valley. Portrero Meadow. 1997. 265 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
211139 - Purchase

Spitz, Barry. To Save a Mountain. The 100-Year Battle for Mt. Tamalpais. Photo available. np. Tamalpais Conservation Club. 2012. 246 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
226505 - Purchase

Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Splete (ed). Frederic Remington. Selected Letters. Photo available. New York. Abbeville Press. 1988. 487 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). $30
215351 - Purchase

Spotts, A.T. History and Report of the Construction of the New City Hall. From April 4, 1870 to November, 1891. Photo available. San Francisco. W.M. Hinton & Co. 1889. 38 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Blue prints laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $125
212350 - Purchase

Sprague, Abner. My Pioneer Life. The Memoirs of an Estes Park Frontiersman. Photo available. np. Rocky Mountain Conservacy. 2016. 246 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
231333 - Purchase

Sprague, Marguerite. Bodie's Gold. Tall Tales & True History from a California Mining Town. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 2005. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce, especially in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208973 - Purchase

Sprague, Marguerite. Bodie's Gold. Tall Tales & True History from a California Mining Town. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 2005. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce, especially in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
211615 - Purchase

Sprague, Marshall. A Gallery of Dudes. Signed by the author. Photo available. Boston. Little, Brown Co. 1967. 296 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light sunning) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
170683 - Purchase

Sprague, Marshall. Newport in the Rockies. The Life and Good Times in Colorado Springs. Photo available. Chicago. Sage Books. 1961. 370 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
221170 - Purchase

Spude, Robert & S. Paher. Colorado River Ghost Towns. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1976. 49 pps. Folio. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Blaine This time don't get lost on the way to Swansea! Bob". Fine copy. As new. $25
233161 - Purchase

Spude, Robert. Central Arizona Ghost Towns. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1978. 49 pps. Folio. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
233160 - Purchase

Spude, Robert. Tombstone. Arizona Silver Camp. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1979. 16 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
233157 - Purchase

Spurling, Fannie Smith (ed). Postmarked. Vermont and California. 1862-1864. Photo available. Rutland. The Tuttle Publishing Co. 1940. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (edge chipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
207040 - Purchase

Squires, Mark E. The Dutchman., A Novel Based on the True Story of the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine. Photo available. Apache Junction. Desert Candle Pub. 1994. 167 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219674 - Purchase

Staffelbach, E.H. For Texas and Freedom. Long Rifle Series. Photo available. San Francisco. Harr Wagner Pub. 1953. 272 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated by Hugh Wiley. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
110819 - Purchase

Stafford, A. Allan. The Romance of Carson City. Letter from author laid in. Photo available. Carson City. Mark Twain Book-Shop. 1934. 231 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Letter from author laid in "To my Friend Graham Hardy with best wishes of the author. A. Allan Stafford. Carson City, Nevada 4/20/37". Fine copy. $45
221673 - Purchase

Stafford, Harry Errald. The Early Inhabitants of the Americas. Photo available. New York. Vantage Press, Inc. 1959. 492 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (spine faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
100129 - Purchase

Stallard, Patricia Y. Glittering Misery. Dependents of the Indian-Fighting Army. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1992. 159 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
191891 - Purchase

Stanger, Frank M. South From San Francisco; San Mateo County, California Its History and Heritage. Signed by the author. Photo available. San Mateo. San Mateo County Historical Association. 1963. 214 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $40
208706 - Purchase

Stanger, Frank M. & Alan Brown. Who Discovered the Golden Gate? The Explorers' Own Accounts How They Discovered a Hidden Harbor and at Last Found Its Entrance. Photo available. San Mateo. San Mateo County Historical Association. 1969. 173 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Limited edition of 1,500. Important reference work. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine glassine wrapper. $25
198485 - Purchase

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. $40
206643 - Purchase

Stanley, Don (ed) The Sting of the Bee. 125 Years of Editorial Cartoons from The Sacramento Bee 1857-1982. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Bee. 1982. 285 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
205193 - Purchase

Stanley, Don (ed) The Sting of the Bee. 125 Years of Editorial Cartoons from The Sacramento Bee 1857-1982. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Bee. 1982. 285 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
212379 - Purchase

Stanley, Don (ed) The Sting of the Bee. 125 Years of Editorial Cartoons from The Sacramento Bee 1857-1982. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Bee. 1982. 285 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light wear). $35
229989 - Purchase

Stanley, Jerry. Frontier Merchants. Lionel and Barron Jacobs and the Jewish Pioneers Who Settled the West. Photo available. New York. Crown Pub. 1998. 101 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). As new. $35
232742 - Purchase

Stansbury, Howard. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains. Photo available. Washington. Robert Armstrong, Public Printer. 1853. 495 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (slightly shaken, loose signatures, lightly foxed througout). $500
226111 - Purchase

Stanton, Bette L. "Where God Put the West". Movie Making in the Desert. A Moab - Monument Valley Movie History. Photo available. Moab. Monument Valley Film Commision. 1994. 185 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
201264 - Purchase

Stanton, Bette L. "Where God Put the West". Movie Making in the Desert. A Moab - Monument Valley Movie History. Photo available. Moab. Monument Valley Film Commision. 1994. 184 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
228651 - Purchase

Stanton, Edgar W. III. The Trek of James MacDonald. New Concord, Ohio to California, 1850. Oregon - California Trail. Photo available. Live Oak. Self published. 1989. 147 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
194725 - Purchase

Stapp, Cheryl Anne. Disaster & Triumph: Sacramento Women, Gold Rush Through the Civil War. Signed by the author. Photo available. Sacramento. Self published. 2012. 257 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $35
222267 - Purchase

Stapp, Cheryl Anne. The Stagecoach in Northern California. Inscribed by the author. Rough Rides, Gold Camps & Daring Drivers. Photo available. Charleston. History Press. 2014. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Al. Enjoy the Ride! Cheryl Anne Stapp". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199918 - Purchase

Starkey, Marilyn & Juanita Kennedy Browne. Sketches of Yesterday and Today in Nevada County. Photo available. Nevada City. Nevada County Historical Society. 1988. 92 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
188849 - Purchase

Starn, Orin. Ishi's Brain. In Search of America's Last "Wild" Indian. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 2004. 352 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). $20
198436 - Purchase

Starn, Orin. Ishi's Brain. In Search of America's Last "Wild" Indian. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 2004. 352 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). $30
208336 - Purchase

Starr, Frederick (ed). Russia's American Colony. Photo available. Durham. Duke University Press. 1987. 430 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. $50
231463 - Purchase

Starr, Kevin & Sarah Langford. A Century of Leadership. Vision for the Future. Association of California Water Agencies: 1910-2010. Photo available. np. Association of California Water Agencies 2010. 92 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). $30
202994 - Purchase

Starr, Kevin. California. A History. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. New York. Modern Library. 2005. 371 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Blaine - Fellow historian Best wishes Kevin Starr". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $40
232778 - Purchase

Starr, Kevin. Claremont McKenna College. The First Fifty Years. 1946-1996. Photo available. Claremont. Self published. 1998. 371 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
229377 - Purchase

Starr, Kevin. Endangered Dreams. The Great Depression in California. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1996. 402 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
215059 - Purchase

Starr, Kevin. Kautz. A Story of Family and Farm in California. Across Three Generations, a Stirring Tale of Immigration, Hard Work, and Innovation that is the Heart of Ironstone. Photo available. Lodi. Kautz Family Farms. 2023. 266 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $100
226841 - Purchase

Statham, Wilma Lewis. War Eagle Mountain Field Trip. Historical and Mining Road Log. Photo available. np. Owyhee County Historic Society. 2003. 37 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
211276 - Purchase

Stauffacher, Jack W. Inscriptions at the Old Public Library of San Francisco. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 2003. 79 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
210664 - Purchase

Stearns, Harold T. Geology of the State of Hawaii. Photo available. Palo Alto. Pacific Books. 1985. 335 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210718 - Purchase

Steber, RIck, Don Gray, Jerry Gildemeister. Traces. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Union. The Bear Wallow Publishing Company. 1980. 212 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition. Signed by all three authors. Fine copy. $45
217024 - Purchase

Steber, Rick, Don Gray, Jerry Gildemeister. Traces. Signed, limited edition. Accounts Along the Oregon Trail. Photo available. Union. The Bear Wallow Publishing Company. 1980. 211 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the three authors. Fine copy. $50
210434 - Purchase

Steber, Rick. Buckaroo Heart. Signed by the author. Photo available. Prineville. Bonanza Publishing. 2002. 229 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $30
212659 - Purchase

Steber, Rick. Cowboys. Volume 4. Tales of the Wild West Series. Photo available. Prineville. Bonanza Pub. 1988. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211192 - Purchase

Steber, Rick. Indians. Oregon Country Series. Volume 3 (signed by the author). Photo available. Prineville. Bonanza Pub. 1987. 60 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Light shelf wear. $20
186857 - Purchase

Steber, Rick. Loggers. Tales of the Wild West. Vol. 7. Photo available. Prinevelle. Bonanza Publishing. 1989. 60 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
211849 - Purchase

Steber, Rick. Oregon Trail. Last of the Pioneers. Limited edition. Signed by the author and illustrator. Volume 2. Heart of The West Series. Photo available. Prineville. Bonanza Publishing. 1993. 4to. Hardcover. Limited edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "For Ralph - Thank you for sharing your story - Rick Steber / Don Gray. Signed by the Author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
186158 - Purchase

Steber, Rick. Oregon Trail. Tales of the Wild West. Vol. I. Photo available. Prineville. Bonanza Publishing. 1986. 58 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
211764 - Purchase

Steber, Rick. Pacific Coast. Signed by the author. Volume 2. Tales of the Wild West Series. Photo available. Prineville. Bonanza Pub. 1987. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $20
211283 - Purchase

Stedino, Joseph. What's In It For Me? Photo available. New York. HarperCollins. 1992. 335 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $25
232906 - Purchase

Stedman, Myrtle. Adobe Architecture. Photo available. Santa Fe. Sunstone Press. 1978. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189827 - Purchase

Steed, Jack. The Donner Party Rescue Site. Johnson's Ranch on Bear River. Photo available. Santa Ana. Self published. 1993. 144 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
197898 - Purchase

Steed, Jack. The Donner Party Rescue Site. Inscribed by the author. Johnson's Ranch on Bear River. With supplement. Photo available. Sacramento. Pioneer Pub. 1993. 157 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "10 Nov. 1996 To Mom & Lori = With my sincere Appreciation Jack Steed". With supplement laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
208396 - Purchase

Steed, Jack. The Donner Party Rescue Site. Signed by the author. Johnson's Ranch on Bear River. Photo available. Sacramento. Pioneer Pub. 1991. 144 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
169313 - Purchase

Steed, Jack. The Donner Party Rescue Site. Signed by the author. Johnson's Ranch on Bear River. Photo available. Sacramento. Pioneer Pub. 1993. 144 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
190671 - Purchase

Steele, Romney. My Nepenthe. Signed and dated by the author. Bohemian Tales of Food, Family, and Big Sur. Photo available. Kansas City. Andrews McMeel. 2009. 337 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Signed and dated by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
225053 - Purchase

Steen, Karen E. Crystal Cove Cottages. Islands in Time on the California Coast. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 2005. 159 pps. 4to. 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). $50
215226 - Purchase

Stegner, Page & Larry McMurtry. Winning the Wild West. The Epic Saga of the American Frontier. 1800-1899. Photo available. New York. The Free Press. 2002. 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). $25
185967 - Purchase

Stegner, Page. Grand Canyon. The Great Abyss. Photo available. New York. HarperCollins. 1994. 132 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color with photographs by Jeff Garton. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $35
231003 - Purchase

Stegner, Wallace, Wright Morris, Ivan Doig. A Land Fair and Bright. Growing Up in the American West. Wolf Willow, Will's Boy, The House of Sky. Photo available. New York. Quality Paperback Book Club. 1993. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
202035 - Purchase

Stegner, Wallace. The Gathering of Zion. The Story of the Mormon Trail. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1992. 331 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
196524 - Purchase

Stegner, Wallace. The Gathering of Zion. The Story of the Mormon Trail. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1964. 331 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, fifth printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
225886 - Purchase

Stein, Walter J. California and the Dust Bowl Migration. Photo available. Westport. Greenwood Press. 1974. 302 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219355 - Purchase

Stellman, Louis J. Port O' Gold. A History-Romance of The San Francisco Argonauts. Photo available. Boston. Richard G. Badger. 1922. 416 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (covers lightly soiled). $35
208780 - Purchase

Stellman, Louis J. Sam Brannan. Builder of San Francisco. Photo available. Fairfield. James Stevenson. 1996. 254 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
210208 - Purchase

Stellman, Louis J. Sam Brannan. Builder of San Francisco. Photo available. Fairfield. James Stevenson. 1996. 254 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
210634 - Purchase

Stellman, Louis J. Sam Brannan. Builder of San Francisco. Photo available. Fairfield. James Stevenson. 1996. 254 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
218281 - Purchase

Stellman, Louis. Mother Lode. The Story of the Gold Rush. Photo available. San Francisco. Herr Wagner Pub. Co. 1934. 304 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207751 - Purchase

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). $25
216564 - Purchase

Stenhouse, Fanny. Tell It All, Woman's Life in Polygamy. Autobiography. Photo available. np. np. [1890] 2019. 322 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
229838 - Purchase

Stephens, A. Ray & William M. Holmes. Historical Atlas of Texas. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma. 1989. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
204903 - Purchase

Stephens, John Richard (ed). Jack London, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, et al. The Wild, Wild West. Thrilling Tales by Great Authors. Photo available. New York. Fall River Books. 2010. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
167039 - Purchase

Stern, Alec. Etchings of San Francisco Through the Years. Photo available. San Mateo. Alec Stern Studio. 1965. 39 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
233302 - Purchase

Stern, Jane & Michael. Way Out West. Photo available. New York. HarperCollins. 1993. 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). $25
187912 - Purchase

Stern, Jean. The Cross & The Sword. La Cruz y la Espada. An Exhibition at the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego. Photo available. San Diego. Self published. 1976. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189971 - Purchase

Stern, Norton B. California Jewish History. A Descriptive Bibliography. Over Five Hundred Fifty Works for the Period Gold Rush to Post-World War I. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1967. 175 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
206214 - Purchase

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. $30
232655 - Purchase

Stern, Norton. Mannie's Crowd. Emanuel Lowenstien. Colorful Character of Old Los Angeles. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1970. 136 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very lightly rubbed) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
232745 - Purchase

Stetson, James B. Narrative of My Experiences in the Earthquake and Fire at San Francisco. Photo available. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1969. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1400 copies, number 336. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light sunning to spine) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
206969 - Purchase

Stetson, James B. San Francisco During The Eventful Days of April, 1906. Photo available. San Francisco. The Murdock Press. 1906. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very rare in this condition. Fine copy. $75
207548 - Purchase

Stetson, James B. San Francisco During The Eventful Days of April, 1906. Personal Recollections. Photo available. San Francisco. The Murdock Press. 1906. 23 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, name on front panel). $125
212355 - Purchase

Stevens, Errol (ed). Incidents of a Voyage to California. 1849. A Diary of Travel Aboard the Bark Hersilia, and in Sacramento, 1850 (Gold Rush). Photo available. Los Angeles. Western History Assoc. 1987. 44 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Related material laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
206878 - Purchase

Stevens, Janice & Pat Hunter. Fresno's Architectural Past. Signed by the author & artist. Photo available. Fresno. Craven Street Books. 2006. 76 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by both author and artist. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
213500 - Purchase

Stevens, Lois Prante. Pomo Dawn of Song. Photo available. Cupertino. California History Center. 1987. 79 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
196162 - Purchase

Stevenson, Robert Louis & James D. Hart (ed). From Scotland to Silverado. Photo available. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1966. 286 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
224708 - Purchase

Steward, Omer C. Peyote Religion. A History. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1987. 454 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
213188 - Purchase

Stewart, Don M. Frontier Port. A Chapter in San Diego's History. Photo available. Los Angeles. Wart Ritchie Press. 1966. Octavo. Hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $35
163314 - Purchase

Stewart, Don M. Frontier Port. A Chapter in San Diego's History. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1965. 173 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $35
206232 - Purchase

Stewart, Edgar. Custer's Luck. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1989. 522 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
141257 - Purchase

Stewart, Elinore Puritt. Elinore Puritt Stewart. Letters of a Woman Homesteader. Photo available. np. Lexington. Self published. [1909]. 96 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
215967 - Purchase

Stewart, George & Moses Schallenberger. The Opening of The California Trail. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1953. 117 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $50
217420 - Purchase

Stewart, George R. Take Your Bible In One Hand. The Life of William Henry Thomas. Author of a Whaleman's Adventures on Land and Sea, Lewey and I, the Bushrangers, A Gold Hunter' Adventures, Etc. Photo available. San Francisco. The Colt Press. 1939. 67 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited edition of 750 copies. Illustrated. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
205715 - Purchase

Stewart, George R., Jr. A Bibliography of the Writings of Bret Harte in the Magazines and Newspapers of California, 1857-1871. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Berkeley. San Francisco. University of California Press. The Roxburghe Club. 1933. 52 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated, leather binding. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of fifty copies. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
212094 - Purchase

Stewart, George. Names On the Globe. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1975. 411 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
141862 - Purchase

Stewart, George. Ordeal by Hunger. Inscribed by the author. The Story of the Donner Party. Photo available. New York. Henry Holt. 1936. 328 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated by Ray Boynton. Maps. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "George R. Stewart, Jr. 1st ed. 3/26/36". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $150
208056 - Purchase

Stewart, George. Ordeal by Hunger. The Story of the Donner Party. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1986. 394 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
188663 - Purchase

Stewart, George. Ordeal by Hunger. The Story of the Donner Party. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1988. 310 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
198368 - Purchase

Stewart, George. Ordeal by Hunger. The Story of the Donner Party. Centennial Edition. Photo available. New York. Henry Holt. 1946. 328 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated by Ray Boynton. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
223096 - Purchase

Stewart, George. The California Trail. An Epic of Many Heroes. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1962. 339 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition, sixth printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
202917 - Purchase

Stewart, George. The California Trail. An Epic of Many Heroes. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1962. 339 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition, eighth printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine very lightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
212466 - Purchase

Stewart, George. The California Trail. An Epic with Many Heroes. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1983. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
192655 - Purchase

Stewart, George. The California Trail. An Epic with Many Heroes. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1962. 339 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine spine lightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
194849 - Purchase

Stewart, George. The California Trail. An Epic with Many Heroes. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1962. 339 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition, eighth printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
222554 - Purchase

Stewart, George. The California Trail. An Epic with Many Heroes. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1962. 339 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, second printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
225891 - Purchase

Stewart, Hilary. Looking at Totem Poles. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1993. 191 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
214726 - Purchase

Stewart, John. Winds in the Woods - The Story of John Muir. Photo available. Philadelphia. Westminster Press. 1975. 126 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Color illustrations. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
102209 - Purchase

Stewart, John. Winds in the Woods - The Story of John Muir. Photo available. Philadelphia. Westminster Press. 1975. 126 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
204217 - Purchase

Stewart, Jon Mark. Colorado Desert Wildflowers. Photo available. Palm Desert. Self published. 1993. 120 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
222488 - Purchase

Stewart, Rick. A Century of Western Art. Selections from the Amon Carter Museum. Photo available. Fort Worth. Amon Carter Museum. 1998. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Poster and Print list laid in Fine copy. $20
211716 - Purchase

Stewart, Robert E. Adolph Sutro. A Biography. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1962. 243 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
208321 - Purchase

Stewart, Robert E. Adolph Sutro. A Biography. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North. 1962. 243 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
227941 - Purchase

Stewart, Robert E. Aurora. Ghost City of the Dawn. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada Publications. 1996. 48 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211631 - Purchase

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). $75
221562 - Purchase

Stewart, Wm. M. Analysis of the Functions of Money. Photo available. Washington. Self published. 1898. 94 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $125
221539 - Purchase

Stiles, T.J. Custer's Trials. A Life in the Frontier of a New America. Photo available. New York. Vintage Books. 2016. 582 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light wear to bottom corner). $20
212902 - Purchase

Stillman, J.D.B. The Gold Rush Letters of J.D.B. Stillman. Photo available. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1967. 75 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrations are from originals and reproductions from the Bancroft Library. Limited edition of 2350 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
137917 - Purchase

Stillman, J.D.B. The Gold Rush Letters of J.D.B. Stillman. Photo available. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1967. 75 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrations are from originals and reproductions from the Bancroft Library. Limited edition of 2350 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207656 - Purchase

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). $20
200206 - Purchase

Stocking Hobart E. The Road to Santa Fe. Photo available. New York. Hastings House. 1971. 372 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
222184 - Purchase

Stoddard, Chris. Cottage City. A Centennial History. Oak Bluffs. Photo available. Oak Bluffs. Oak Bluffs Historical Commission. nd. 112 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
192284 - Purchase

Stoddard, Joseph et al. Pasadena Sketchbook. Signed by the authors. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California. 2001. 105 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Signed by 5 of the authors. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 50 copies, number 24. Fine copy. $65
207716 - Purchase

Stoddart, Thomas Robertson & Carlo M. De Ferrari. Annals of Tuolumne County. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1977. 188 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Introduction by Carlo M. De Ferrari. Photographs. Important reference work. Fine copy (light sunning to edges). $25
211733 - Purchase

Stohler, Betty J. Death Valley Helen Tells This. Signed by the author. Photo available. San Bernardino. Self published. 1981. 100 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207170 - Purchase

Stollery, David. More Tales of Tahoe. Lake Tahoe History, Legend and Description. Photo available. Encino. Self published. 1988. 230 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
221538 - Purchase

Stollery, David. Tales of Tahoe. Signed by the author. Lake Tahoe History, Legend and Description. Photo available. Reseda. Mojave Books. 1982. 249 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $40
221537 - Purchase

Stone, Bev & Gary. Stone by Stone on the Oregon Trail. Signed by the author. Photo available. Kimberly. Self published. 1993. 336 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author on last page. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
210373 - Purchase

Stone, Chas. Notes on the State of Sonora. Photo available. np. np. nd. 25 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Facsimile edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
233078 - Purchase

Stone, Irene. Silver on the Washoe. Photo available. Olympia. The Sherwood Press. 1961. 28 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Blue velvet. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
221535 - Purchase

Stone, Irving & Jean. Manana Land. Irving Stone's Southern California. Selections from Men to Match My Mountains. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California. 1991. 28 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
210648 - Purchase

Stone, Irving. Men to Match My Mountains. The Opening of the Far West. 1840-1900 (inscribed by author). Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday and Co. 1956. 459 pps. + ads. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
188736 - Purchase

Stone, Irving. Men to Match My Mountains. The Opening of the Far West. 1840-1900 (inscribed by author). Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday and Co. 1956. 459 pps. + ads. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
196025 - Purchase

Stone, Irving. Men to Match My Mountains. The Opening of the Far West. 1840-1900 (inscribed by author). Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday and Co. 1956. 459 pps. + ads. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
201158 - Purchase

Stone, Irving. The Origin. Inscribed by the author. A Biographical Novel of Charles Darwin. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday. 1980. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Inscribed by the author "To Doug & Patty: Have a great read! Irving Stone Nov 1980". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
213062 - Purchase

Stone, James C. Diablo's Legacy. Inscribed by the author. Recollections & Reflections. 1912 - Present. Photo available. San Francisco. Miller Freeman. 1994. 230 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Cheers! James C Stone". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208907 - Purchase

Stone, James C. Diablo's Legacy. Recollections & Reflections. 1912 - Present. Photo available. San Francisco. Miller Freeman. 1994. 230 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
198534 - Purchase

Stone, Ron. The Book of Texas Days. Photo available. Fredericksburg. Shearer Pub. 1994. 250 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
197712 - Purchase

Stone, William. New Mexico. Then & Now. Photo available. Englewood. Westcliffepublishers. 2003. 156 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
224942 - Purchase

Stong, Phil. Gold in Them Hills. Being an Irreverent History of the Great 1849 Gold Rusy. Photo available. New York. Doubleday. 1957. 209 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
197342 - Purchase

Stookey, Dr. Walter M. Fatal Decision. The Tragic Story of the Donner Party. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Deseret Book Company. 1950. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine slightly cocked). $25
196049 - Purchase

Storke, Thomas M. & Earl Warren. California Editor. Photo available. Los Angeles. Westernlore Press. 1958. 489 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). $45
210008 - Purchase

Storm, Hyemeyohsts. Seven Arrows. Photo available. New York. Ballantine. 1972. 375 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
206843 - Purchase

Storm, Hyemeyohsts. Song of Heyoehkah. Photo available. New York. Ballantine. 1982. 302 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
203710 - Purchase

Stovall, Dennis H. The Gold Bug Story Book. Mining Camp Tales by a Western Writer. Photo available. Denver. Self published. Reinert Publishing. nd. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light fading to covers). $40
221389 - Purchase

Stratton, Joanna. Pioneer Women. Voices From the Kansas Frontier. Photo available. New York. Simon & Schuster. 1982. 320 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
132929 - Purchase

Stratton, Joanna. Pioneer Women. Voices From the Kansas Frontier. Photo available. New York. Simon & Schuster. 1982. 320 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
139381 - Purchase

Street, Willard and Elsie. Sailors' Diggings. Photo available. Wilderville. Wilderville Press. 1973. 44 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211768 - Purchase

Stribling, Mary Lou. Crafts from North American Indian Arts. Techniques, Designs, and Contemporary Applications. Photo available. New York. Crown Publishers. 1975. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate) in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
128273 - Purchase

Strickland, Ron. Texans. Oral Histories from the Lone Star State. Photo available. New York. Paragon House. 1991. 335 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition, second printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
196023 - Purchase

Strobridge, William. Regulars In the Redwoods. The U.S. Army in Northern California. 1852-1861. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1994. 283 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). $150
222556 - Purchase

Strobridge, William. Regulars In the Redwoods. The U.S. Army in Northern California. 1852-1861. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1994. 283 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. $50
232809 - Purchase

Strom, Charles R. Charles G. Parker. Signed by the author. Wagonmaster on the Trail to Santa Fe. Photo available. White City. Village Press. 1999. 111 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $30
215730 - Purchase

Strong, Douglas Hillman. "These Happy Grounds". A History of the Lassen Region. Photo available. Red Bluff. Loomis Museum. 1982. 101 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
202821 - Purchase

Strong, Gary E. et al. Newspapers in California. Photo available. Sacramento. California State Library Foundation. 1985. 175 pps. 4to. Comb binding. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce. Fine copy (small name on end paper). $35
208915 - Purchase

Strong, Mary Frances. Desert Gem Trails. A Field Guide to the Gems and Minerals of the Mojave & Colorado Deserts. Photo available. Mentone. Gembooks. 1971. 80 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised, second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
231544 - Purchase

Stroud, Martha Sue. Gateway to Texas. Signed by the author. History of Red River County. Photo available. Austin. Self published. 1997. 446 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy (very minor highlighting, underscoring on several pages) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $85
228493 - Purchase

Stuart, David. Anasazi America. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 2000. 248 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine slightly rolled). $20
211687 - Purchase

Stuart, Reginald R. Corridor Country. An Interpretive History of the Amador-Livermore Valley, Volume One. The Spanish-Mexican Period. Photo available. np. Amador-Livermore Valley Historic Society. 1966. 100 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). $45
222198 - Purchase

Stuart, Reginald R. Corridor Country. Signed by the author. An Interpretive History of the Amador-Livermore Valley, Volume One. The Spanish-Mexican Period. Photo available. np. Amador-Livermore Valley Historic Society. 1966. 100 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
209174 - Purchase

Stuart, Reginald R. & Grace. Tully Knoles of Pacific. Inscribed by the authors. Horseman, Teacher, Minister, College President, Traveler, and Public Speaker. Photo available. Stockton. College of the Pacific. 1956. 145 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Tipped-in color frontis. Important reference work. Inscribed by the authors "With sincere good wishes Reginald R. Stuart Grace D. Stuart May 25, 1956". Fine copy. $40
208374 - Purchase

Sturgis, Kent. Four Generations on the Yukon. Inscribed by the author and river pilot. From the Gold Rush of '98 through Statehood to the Present, the Binkley Family has run Alaska's Great Rivers in the Best of Tradition. Photo available. Fairbanks. Epicenter Press. 1988. 80 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Good luck! Kent Sturgis" & With warmest Alaskan wishes Capt Jim Binkley". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
194342 - Purchase

Sturtevant, William (ed). Alfonso Ortiz. Handbook of North American Indians. Southwest. Volume 10. Photo available. Washington. Smithsonian Institution. 1983. 868 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $65
197297 - Purchase

Sturtevant, William (ed). Alfonso Ortiz. Handbook of North American Indians. Southwest. Volume 9. Photo available. Washington. Smithsonian Institution. 1979. 701 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $65
197296 - Purchase

Suggs, Robert C. The Archaeology of San Francisco. Photo available. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1965. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207024 - Purchase

Sugranes, Rev. Eugene, C.M.F. The Old San Gabriel Mission. Historical Notes Taken from Old Manuscripts and Records accurately Compiled After Diligent Research. Photo available. San Gabriel. Self published. 1909. 105 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
212357 - Purchase

Sullenberger, Martha. Dogholes and Donkey Engines. A Historical Resources Study of Six State park System Unites of the Mendocino Coast. Photo available. Sacramento. Department of Parks & Recreation. 1992. 133 pps. Folio. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
200941 - Purchase

Sullenberger, Martha. Dogholes and Donkey Engines. A Historical Resources Study of Six State Park System Unites on the Mendocino Coast. Photo available. Sacramento. Dept. of Parks & Recreation. 1992. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211271 - Purchase

Sullivan, Charles L. & Earl Thollander, Robert Mondavi. Napa Wine. A History from Mission Days to Present. Photo available. San Francisco. The Wine Appreciation Guild. 2008. 438 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $50
225464 - Purchase

Sullivan, Charles L. & Earl Thollander. Napa Wine. Inscribed, limited edition. A History from Mission Days to Present. Photo available. San Francisco. The Wine Appreciation Guild. 1994. 438 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Charles Sullivan 11/11/94". Limited edition of 500 copies, number 229. Related material laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
204109 - Purchase

Sullivan, Marion. Westward the Bells. Christian Civilization Moves Westward with Father Junipero Serra. Photo available. New York. Pauline Fathers. 1971. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner name on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
144903 - Purchase

Sullivan, Marion. Westward the Bells. Signed by the author. Christian Civilization Moves Westward with Father Junipero Serra. Photo available. New York. Pauline Fathers. 1971. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
178063 - Purchase

Sullivan, Marion. Westward the Bells. Signed by the author. Christian Civilization Moves Westward with Father Junipero Serra. Photo available. New York. Pauline Fathers. 1971. 220 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). $45
210595 - Purchase

Sullivan, Maurice S. Jedediah Smith. Trader & Trailbreaker. Photo available. New York. Press of the Pioneers. 1936. 223 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
206126 - Purchase

Sullivan, Maurice. Nevada's Golden Stars. A Memorial Volume. Designed as a Gift from The State of Nevada to the Relatives of those Nevada Heroes Who Died in the World War. Photo available. Reno. A. Carlisle & Co. 1924. 303 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed boards. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $125
221266 - Purchase

Sully, Langdon. No Tears for the General; The Life of Alfred Sully, 1821-1879. Photo available. Palo Alto. American West Publishing Company. 1974. 255 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
210218 - Purchase

Summerhayes, Martha. Vanished Arizona. Signed, limited ed. Recollections of the Army Life of a New England Woman. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Silhouettes. 1960. 273 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Fourth edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 1500 copies, number 1159. Signed by publishers. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear, spine lightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
232882 - Purchase

Summers, Alex. Brand Book Number Five. San Diego Corral of Westerners. Theme: Travel and Transportation in the Far Southwest. Photo available. San Diego. San Diego Corral of Westerners. 1978. 207 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 450 copies, number 130. Announcement laid in. Fine copy (small owner stamp on end paper). $65
233460 - Purchase

Sumner, Charles Allen. Odd-Fellowship Oration. 1864. Photo available. Virginia City. J.T. Goodman & Co. 1864. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221908 - Purchase

Sunder, John E. Bill Sublette. Mountain Man. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1959. 280 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211783 - Purchase

Sunder, John. Joshua Pilcher. Fur Trader and Indian Agent. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1968. 203 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
196529 - Purchase

Sunder, John. The Fur Trade on the Upper Missouri, 1840-1865. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1965. 295 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (light stain on bottom edge) some underscoring, notes) in near fine (spine lightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
179995 - Purchase

Sutherland, George G. Indian Place Names in the Yosemite. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Monterey. Hilleary & Petco. 1994. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 70 copies, number 16. Very rare, especially in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $200
207901 - Purchase

Sutherland, Monica. The Damndest Finest Ruins. The Full Story of San Francisco's Great Earthquake-Fire. Photo available. New York. Coward-McCann. 1959. 219 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
210212 - Purchase

Sutherland, William. The Wonders of Nevada. Photo available. Glendale. La Siesta Press. 1978. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
211654 - Purchase

Sutro, Adolph Heinrich Joseph. Closing Argument of Adolph Sutro, On the Bill Before Congress to Aid the Sutro Tunnel, Delivered Before the Committee on Mines and Mining of the House of Representatives of the United States of America, Monday, April 22, 1872. Photo available. Virginia City. np. 1869. Single sheet. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $95
221909 - Purchase

Sutro, Adolph. A Trip to Washoe. Limited edition. Photo available. np. White Knight Press. 1942. 8 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 125 copies, number 41. Fine copy. $125
212124 - Purchase

Sutro, Adolph. Closing Argument of Adolph Sutro, on the Bill Before Congress to Aid The Sutro Tunnel, Delivered Before the Committee on Mines and Mining of the House of Representatives of the United States of America, Monday, April 22, 1872. Photo available. Washington. M'Gill & Witherow. 1872. 92 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. All edges gilt. First edition. Large, folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $300
221388 - Purchase

Sutro, Adolph. Closing Argument of Adolph Sutro, On the Hill Before Congress to Aid the Sutro Tunnel. Photo available. Washington. U.S. House of Representatives. 1872. 96 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Blue cloth. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $150
221413 - Purchase

Sutro, Adolph. Closing Argument of Adolph Sutro, On the Hill Before Congress to Aid the Sutro Tunnel. Photo available. Washington. U.S. House of Representatives. 1872. 96 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Green cloth. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $150
221414 - Purchase

Sutro, Adolph. Sutro Tunnel, 1872. Includes Report from the Committee on Mines and Mining. Photo available. Washington. U.S. House of Representatives. 1872. 450 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Professionally rebound. Fine copy (multiple blank signatures, with appendix starting at page 1121 - 1174 + Table of Contents. No map (as issued?). $250
233346 - Purchase

Sutter, Johann Augustus, James W. Marshall and John Bidwell. Pioneers of the Sacramento: A Group of Letters By & About Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. The Grabhorn Press. 1953. 34 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Edition limited to 400 copies. A selection of five letters dated from 1850 to 1881 concerning the principals in the discovery of gold at Coloma. frontispiece (colored folding map), 1 facsimile. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in lightly soiled, rear torn) dust jacket (in mylar). $85
207277 - Purchase

Sutton, Ann. The Pacific Crest Trail. Escape to the Wilderness. Photo available. Philadelphia. J.B. Lippincott. 1975. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
163237 - Purchase

Sutton, Jack. The Mythical State of Jefferson. A Pictorial History of Early Northern California and Southern Oregon. Photo available. Medford. Josephine County Historical Society. 1967. 114 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191482 - Purchase

Sutton, Vida & William. The Wind Blew Him West. Inscribed by the author. A Real Oregon True Story. Photo available. Victoria. Trafford. 2005. 268 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Sheila Enjoy the book William R. Sutton". Fine copy. $20
212764 - Purchase

Svanevik, Michael & Shirley Burgett. City of Souls. Signed by the authors. San Francisco's Necropolis at Colma. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1995. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the authors. Very scarce. Fine copy. $95
209431 - Purchase

Swackhamer, Wm, D. (issuer). Political History of Nevada (Sixth Edition). Photo available. Carson City. State of Nevada. 1974. 241 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Maps. Fine copy. $20
211545 - Purchase

Swackhamer, Wm, D. (issuer). Political History of Nevada. Photo available. Carson City. State of Nevada. 1974. 241 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. "Sixth edition". Illustrated. Important reference work. Maps. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
194320 - Purchase

Swan, Howard. Music in the Southwest. 1825-1950. Photo available. San Marino. The Huntington Library. 1952. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
176323 - Purchase

Swan, John A. A Trip to the Gold Mines of California in 1848. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1960. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $85
206273 - Purchase

Swan, Walter. "Me 'n Henry". Inscribed by the author. A Story About Two Boys Growing Up on the Old Family Homestead in Cochise County when Arizona was an Infant State. Photo available. Bisbee. Swan. 1990. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
172768 - Purchase

Swanberg, W.A. Citizen Hearst. A Biography of William Randolph Hearst. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribners & Sons. 1961. 555 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). $20
175769 - Purchase

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). $20
190937 - Purchase

Swannack, Jervis D., Jr. Big Juniper House. Mesa Verde National Park - Colorado. Wetherill Mesa Excavations. Photo available. Washington. National Park Service. 1969. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
187889 - Purchase

Swanson, Glenwood. G.A. Custer. His Life and Times. Photo available. Agua Dulce. Swanson. 2004. 333 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. $200
232673 - Purchase

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. $30
219735 - Purchase

Sweeney, J. Gray. Masterpieces of Western American Art. Photo available. New York. Crescent Books. 1996. 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). $25
191600 - Purchase

Sweeney, James L. The California Electricity Crisis. Photo available. Stanford. Hoover Institution Press. 2002. 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). $25
182429 - Purchase

Sweet, Ellen. Historic Stage Routes of San Diego County. Photo available. Charleston. Arcadia Publishing. 2011. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
233065 - Purchase

Swett, John. History of the Public School System of California . Photo available. San Francisco. A.L. Bancroft and Company. 1876. 247 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
206485 - Purchase

Swett, John. Public Education in California. Its Origin and Development, with Personal Reminiscences of Half a Century. Photo available. New York. American Book Company. 1911. 320 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
208561 - Purchase

Swigart, William Russell. Biography of Spring Street in Los Angeles. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1945. 191 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Dear Jim: After reading this abortion, I hope our long span of friendship will continue for many many more years. Sincerely Yours Bill Swigart". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
206370 - Purchase

Swinton, Heidi & Lee Crobert. The Willie and Martin Handcart Story. Sweetwater Rescue. Photo available. American Fork. Covenant. 2006. 138 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
199798 - Purchase

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). $65
207085 - Purchase

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). $65
207942 - Purchase

Swisher, John M. Mojave Rendezvous. Signed by the author. True Tales of Old San Bernardino County and the Mojave Desert (Plus Selected Short Subjects). Photo available. Helendale. Self published. 1997. 242 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). $40
207084 - Purchase

Sykes, Godfrey. The Colorado Delta. Photo available. New York. Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1937. 193 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Large, folding map in rear. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate). $50
232791 - Purchase

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). $40
208148 - Purchase

Talbot, Agnes Vincen. The Truth About Sacajawea. Signed by the author. Photo available. Jackson. Grandview Publishing. 1997. 96 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $20
211657 - Purchase

Talbot, Clare Ryan. Historic California in Bookplates. Photo available. Athens. Ohio University Press. 1983. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
180168 - Purchase

Talbot, Virgil. A Bit of History. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Colcord. Self published. 1989. 199 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 60 copies, number 60. Inscribed to Evelyn Westphal. Fine copy. As new. $125
222600 - Purchase

Tamarin, Alfred. Ancient Indians of the Southwest. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday and Co. 1974. 96 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
106723 - Purchase

Tannenbaum, Mary et al. Chinese Book Arts and California. The Book Club of California Keepsake. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1989. 4to. Gilt decorated, half leather slip case. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Complete. Fine set in fine slip case. $30
209409 - Purchase

Tanner, Clara Lee. Indian Baskets of The Southwest. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1983. 242 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). $40
197768 - Purchase

Tanner, Clara Lee. Southwest Indian Craft Arts. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1968. Folio. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Valuable reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
181463 - Purchase

Tanner, George. Colonization on the Little Colorado. The Joseph City Region. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1977. 200 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small pocket on front end paper, small owner stamp on title page) in fine (very light sunning) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
233110 - Purchase

Tanner, Karen Holliday. Doc Holliday. A Family Portrait. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2001. 338 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
232620 - Purchase

Tanner, Terence A. Frank Waters. Inscribed by the author. A Bibliography. With Relevant Selections From His Correspondence. Photo available. Glenwood. Meyerbooks. 1983. 356 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Inscribed by the author and Frank Waters. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
104865 - Purchase

Taper, Bernard (ed). Mark Twain's San Francisco. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1963. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). $20
163311 - Purchase

Taper, Bernard (ed). Mark Twain's San Francisco. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1963. 263 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). $45
225853 - Purchase

Tapper, Violet & Nellie Lolmaugh. The Friendliest Valley. Memories of the San Jacinto-Hemet Area. Photo available. San Jacinto. San Jacinto Valley Museum. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191684 - Purchase

Tatam, Robert. Old Times in Contra Costa. A Journey To the Past. Photo available. Pittsburgh. Highland. 1993. 202 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
185354 - Purchase

Tatam, Robert. Old Times in Stanislaus County. A Journey To the Past. Photo available. Pittsburgh. Highland. 1994. 178 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
196089 - Purchase

Tatam, Robert. Old Times in Stanislaus County. A Journey To the Past. Photo available. Pittsburgh. Highland. 1994. 178 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
207430 - Purchase

Tatam, Robert. Old Times in Stanislaus County. Inscribed by the author. A Journey To the Past. Photo available. Pittsburgh. Highland. 1994. 178 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Please enjoy Joe ? Myers Robert Daras Tatam May 1, 1995". Fine copy (top corner lightly warped). $30
225034 - Purchase

Taxay, Don. Money of the American Indians and other Primitive Currencies of the Americas. Photo available. New York. Nummus Press. 1978. 158 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference book. Text is illustrated throughout by pictures of the various currency items, a number of which are shown in their aboriginal setting. A comprehensive study of aboriginal American currency. The various monetary forms are described and illustrated,and their history, ritual use and mythopoetic symbolism are explored in detail. Ex-libris. Usual marks, pocket. Otherwise, very nice copy in fine (label on spine) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
172695 - Purchase

Taylor, Alexander. A History Summary of Baja California. Photo available. Pasadena. Socio-Technical Books. 1971. 200 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light wear at spine tip). $50
232653 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard & Richard H. Dillon Eldorado. 2 vols. Being a True Facsimile of the Whole of the First 1850 Edition, Including the Original Color Plates. A Biographical Introduction by Richard H. Dillon. Photo available. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1968. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard covers. Facsimile edition. Two volumes. Illustrated. Limited edition of 1100 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. $40
208202 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard & Richard H. Dillon Eldorado. 2 volumes in slip case. Inscribed by Richard Dillon. Being a True Facsimile of the Whole of the First 1850 Edition, Including the Original Color Plates. A Biographical Introduction by Richard H. Dillon. Photo available. Palo Alto. Lewis Osborne. 1968. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard covers. Facsimile edition. Two volumes. Illustrated. Both volumes inscribed by the author "R.H. Dillon "Introduction" for John Carpenter. Countersigned of David Grahams on 5-23-86 by the author R.H. Dillon". Signed prospectus laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set in fine slip case. $65
207667 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado or Adventures in the Path of Empire. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1988. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
179649 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado or Adventures in the Path of Empire. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1988. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
188593 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado or Adventures in the Path of Power. Photo available. New York. Bison. 1988. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small chip on bottom edge). $20
188485 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado or Adventures in the Path of Power. Photo available. New York. Alfred A Knopf. 1949. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
203967 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado, or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, via Panama, Life in San Francisco and Monterey, Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1850. 251 & 247 pps. + ads. Octavo. Embossed hardcovers. Top edge gilt. First edition. Two volumes. Rare in this condition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set (very light foxing to end papers). $750
205869 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado, or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, via Panama, Life in San Francisco and Monterey, Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel. Photo available. New York. P. Putnam. 1859. 444 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, later printing. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Light shelf wear. Withdrawn library stamps and pocket. $50
232796 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard. Eldorado. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday Books. 1968. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Folding plate. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
151991 - Purchase

Taylor, Bayard. New Pictures From California. Photo available. Oakland. Biobooks. 1951. 134 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. "Golden Chain" map in rear pocket. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
208109 - Purchase

Taylor, Colin F. With Eagle Tail. Arnold Lupson and 30 Years Among the Sarcee, Blackfoot and Stoney Indians on the North American Plains. Photo available. New York. Smithmark. 1999. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
189908 - Purchase

Taylor, Colin. The Warriors of the Plains. Photo available. New York. Arco. 1975. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Related material laid in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
181476 - Purchase

Taylor, Dick. Las Vegas, City of Sin? The Inside Story from "Behind the Scenes". Photo available. San Antonio. The Nayler Company. 1963. 123 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine (price clipped, light mark on bottom edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
221536 - Purchase

Taylor, Frank J. Land of Homes. Of the Series California. Signed by 8 of the Covered Wagon Babies. De Luxe Edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Powell Publishing Company, 1929. 354 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated Moroccan leather. Raised ribs, embossed "bear" in gilt. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by 8 of the original Covered Wagon Babies. Very rare in this condition. Fine copy. $125
210512 - Purchase

Taylor, Fred G. A Saga of Sugar. Being a Story of the Romance and Development of Beet Sugar in the Rocky Mountain West. Photo available. np. Utah-Idaho Sugar Company. 1944. 234 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
212442 - Purchase

Taylor, J. Golden (ed). The Literature of the American West. Photo available. New York. Houghton Mifflin. 1971. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $20
165073 - Purchase

Taylor, Joan Chatfield. Visiting Eden. The Public Gardens of Northern California. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1993. 130 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
103678 - Purchase

Taylor, Jock. Nevada: The Gamble Lincoln Won. Photo available. Reno. Western States. 1964. 23 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
222032 - Purchase

Taylor, Jock. One Hundred Year's Ago in Nevada. Photo available. Reno. Western Printing. 1964. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
136578 - Purchase

Taylor, Jock. One Hundred Year's Ago in Nevada. Photo available. Reno. Western Sales Distributing. 1964. 372 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
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Taylor, K.M. & Aimee Crocker. Aimee Crocker's Refined Vaudeville: Around the World with Americas Most Intriguing Heiress. Photo available. Los Angeles. Frugoli & Taylor. 2009. 201 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
214833 - Purchase

Taylor, Karen L. Grand Canyon's Long-Eared Taxi. Photo available. Grand Canyon. Grand Canyon Natural History Assoc. 1992. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy. $20
189889 - Purchase

Taylor, Katherine Ames & Ansel Adams. Yosemite Trails and Tales. Photo available. Stanford. Stanfor University Press. 1946. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by Ansel Adams. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
217939 - Purchase

Taylor, Lonn. The American Cowboy. An Exhibition at the Library of Congress. Photo available. Washington. American Folklife Center. 1983. 228 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). $25
204628 - Purchase

Taylor, M. The Gold Digger's Song Book. Containing the Most Popular Humorous & Sentimental Songs. Photo available. San Francisco [Marysville]. The Book Club of California [Marysville Daily Herald Print]. 1975 [1856]. 34 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Leather spine over boards. First edition thus. Important reference work. Limited edition of 450 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (small on spine) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
208603 - Purchase

Taylor, Maude Sawin. From My Nevada Notebook Photo available. Sparks. Self published. 1965. 160 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
209843 - Purchase

Taylor, Maude Sawin. From My Nevada Notebook. Photo available. Sparks. Western Printing. 1965. 161 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
221692 - Purchase

Taylor, Morris F. First Mail West. Stagecoach Lines on the Santa Fe Trail. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico. 1971. 253 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
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Taylor, Raymond G. & Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Men, Medicine & Water: The Building of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, 1908-1913. Photo available. Los Angeles: Friends of the Los Angeles County Medical Association Library, with the Assistance of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, 1982. 202 pages. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Recollections of the physician-in-chief for workers employed to construct the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
209543 - Purchase

Taylor, Robert. The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters. Photo available. New York. Arbor House. 1985. 546 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
229483 - Purchase

Taylor, Tom (ed). Bookways. A Quarterly for the Book Arts. Number 6. Photo available. Austin. Self published. January, 1993. 56 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
209291 - Purchase

Taylor, W. Thomas, Larry McMurtry. Texfake. Inscribed by the author and Scheffelins. An Account of the Theft and Forgery of Early Texas Printed Documents. Photo available. Austin. Self published. 1991. 158 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Introduction by Larry McMurtry. Inscribed by the author "For Mari - A new cousin, I'm delighted to know. Tim Taylor 17 September 1991 and J J Scheffelin Virginia Scheffelin Sept. 19, 1991. For our sweet niece of whom we are very proud" Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small blemish on front panel). $65
202569 - Purchase

Taylor, William O. With Custer on the Little Big Horn. A Newly Discovered First-Person Account. Photo available. New York. Viking Press. 1996. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
164398 - Purchase

Taylor, William. With Custer on the Little Big Horn. A Newly Discovered First-Person Account. Photo available. New York. Viking Press. 1996. Folio. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
137681 - Purchase

Tchen, John Kuo Wei & Arnold Genthe. Genthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1984. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $35
228822 - Purchase

Teague, Charles Collins. Fifty Years a Rancher. The Recollections of Half a Century Devoted to the Citrus and Walnut Industries of California and to Furthering the Cooperative Movement in Agriculture. Photo available. np. np. 1944. 199 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
219246 - Purchase

Teather, Louise. Place Names of Marin. Signed by the author. Where Did They Come From? Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall Associates. 1986. 97 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $20
211318 - Purchase

Tebbel, John. The American Indian Wars. Photo available. New York. Bonanza Books. 1960. 312 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
103489 - Purchase

Teets, Bob. Rivers of Fear. The Great California Flood of 1986. Photo available. San Jose. San Jose Mercury News. 1986. 128 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
185927 - Purchase

Teiser, Ruth (ed). This Sudden Empire California. The Story of The Society of California Pioneers 1850 to 1950. Photo available. San Francisco. The Society of California Pioneers. 1950. 76 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Decorations by Mallette Dean. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
208143 - Purchase

Terrell, Bob. The Chuck Wagon Gang. Inscribed by the author, members. A Legend Lives On. Photo available. Asheville. Roy Carter. 1990. 248 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed and inscribed by band members. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
215186 - Purchase

Terrell, J.C. Reminiscences of the Early Days of Fort Worth. New in shrink wrap. Photo available. Fort Worth. Texas Christian University Press. 1999. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. New in shrink wrap. $50
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Terrell, John Upton. Apache Chronicle. The Story of the People. Photo available. New York. World. 1972. 411 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear) in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
116862 - Purchase

Terrell, John Upton. Bunkhouse Papers. Reminiscences of a Distinguished Western Historian. Photo available. New York. Dial Press. 1971. 251 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
100939 - Purchase

Terrell, John Upton. The Man Who Rediscovered American. A Biography of John Wesley Powell. Photo available. New York. Weybright and Talley. 1969. 281 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
215551 - Purchase

Terrell, John Upton. The Six Turnings; Major Changes in the American West 1806-1834. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1968. 250 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209042 - Purchase

Thayer, James Bradley. A Western Journey With Mr. Emerson. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1980. 111 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). $35
209054 - Purchase

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). $75
229722 - Purchase

Thie, Carlene. Homecoming. Destination Disneyland. Golden Anniversary Collector's Edition. A Tribute to Walt Disney's Dreams and Imagination. Photo available. Riverside. Ape Pen Pub. 2005. 174 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, $65
206529 - Purchase

Thoele, Michael. Fire Line. Summer Battles of the West. Photo available. Golden. Fulcrum. 1995. 170 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. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
215020 - Purchase

Thollander, Earl & Edward Abbey. Back Roads of Arizona. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1978. 168 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Commentary by Edward Abbey. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light soiling to cover). $20
204218 - Purchase

Thollander, Earl. Back Roads of California. Photo available. Menlo Park. Lane Magazine & Book Co. 1983. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
171778 - Purchase

Thollander, Earl. Back Roads of Washington. Photo available. New York. Clarkson N. Potter. 1981. 200 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
175846 - Purchase

Thollander, Earl. Earl Thollander's Back Roads of California. Photo available. New York. Clarkson N. Potter. 1983. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
197760 - Purchase

Thollander, Earl. Earl Thollander's Back Roads of California. Photo available. New York. Clarkson N. Potter. 1983. 192 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
203550 - Purchase

Thollander, Earl. Earl Thollander's Back Roads of California. 65 Trips on California's Scenic Byways. Photo available. Seattle. Sasquatch Books. 1994. 208 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191754 - Purchase

Thomas, David. The Native Americans. An Illustrated History. Photo available. Atlanta. Turner Pub. 1993. 479 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
106703 - Purchase

Thomas, Davis (ed). People of the First Man. Life Among the Plains Indians in Their Final Days of Glory. The firsthand Account of Prince Maximilian's Expedition Up the Missouri River, 1833-34. Photo available. New York. E.P. Dutton. Promontory. 1976. 256 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color by Karl Bodmer. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $85
230103 - Purchase

Thomas, Elaine Dodson. Shiwi Vander Wagens. Family Memories. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 120 pps. 4to. Comb binding. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
197309 - Purchase

Thomas, Gordon. The San Francisco Earthquake. Photo available. New York. Stein and Day. 1975. 316 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). $20
150305 - Purchase

Thomas, Gordon. The San Francisco Earthquake. Photo available. New York. Stein and Day. 1971. 316 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
163219 - Purchase

Thomas, Lately. Between Two Empires. The Life of California's First Senator. William McKendree Gwin. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin & Company. 1969. 399 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (light spine sunning) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
137765 - Purchase

Thomas, Lately. Between Two Empires. The Life of California's First Senator. William McKendree Gwin. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin & Company. 1969. 399 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). $30
210204 - Purchase

Thomas, Lowell Jr. The Trail of '98. An Anthology of The Klondike. Photo available. New York. Duell, Sloan & Pearce 1962. 191 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
223378 - Purchase

Thomason, John W. Jeb Stuart. Photo available. New York. Konecky & Konecky. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
138068 - Purchase

Thomason, John W. Jeb Stuart. Photo available. New York. Mallard. 1992. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
158012 - Purchase

Thompson, Evelyn. Manteca. Selected Chapters from Its History. Photo available. Manteca. Manteca Bulletin. 1980. 154 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
209693 - Purchase

Thompson, George & Fraser Buck. Treasure Mountain Home. Park City Revisited. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Dream Garden Press. 1993. 141 pps. 4to. Soft cover. New, revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
195851 - Purchase

Thompson, Richard and Kathryn. Pioneer of The Mojave. Signed by the authors. The Life and Times of Aaron G. Lane. Photo available. Apple Valley. Desert Knolls Press. 1995. 210 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the authors. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207088 - Purchase

Thompson, Russ. Carson City. Photo available. New York. Lenox Hill Press. 1970. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
221732 - Purchase

Thompson, Willard. David Lubin. Sacramento's Pioneer Merchant-Philosopher. Golden Notes Volume 32, Number 1. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento County Historic Society. Spring, 1986. 28 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
226186 - Purchase

Thomsa, Janet et al. (eds). That Day in June. Reflections on the Teton Dam Disaster. Photo available. Rexbur. Ricks College Press. 1977. 307 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
212413 - Purchase

Thomson, Barry. The Enchanted Light. Images of the Grand Canyon. Photo available. Flagstaff. Museum of Northern Arizona. 1979. 74 pps. Octavo. Pictorial soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy (very light edge wear). $20
101544 - Purchase

Thomson, Origen. Crossing the Plains. Photo available. Fairfield. Ye Galleon Press. 1983 (1896). 96 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
212774 - Purchase

Thornton, Franks S. History of The Escaton Community in California. With Biographical Sketches of the Leading Men and Women of the Community Who have been Identified with Its Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present. Photo available. np. Self published. 1964. 287 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
208271 - Purchase

Thornton, J. Quinn. Camp of Death: The Donner Party Mountain Camp. 1846-47. Photo available. Golden. Outbooks. 1986. 96 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
222629 - Purchase

Thornton, J. Quinn. The California Tragedy. Photo available. Oakland. Biobooks. 1945. 161 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
205841 - Purchase

Thornton, Mark V. Big Oak Flat - Groveland. Inscribed by the author. Historic Sites Survey. Photo available. Big Oak Flat. Southern Tuolumne County Historical Society. 1998. 271 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Elizabeth Correa Best Wishes Mark V. Thornton 1-14-1987". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
196916 - Purchase

Thornton, Russell. The Cherokees. A Population History. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
130743 - Purchase

Thrap, Dan L. Encyclopedia of Frontier Biography. Vol. I. A-F. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1991. 524 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (remainder mark bottom edge). $25
224598 - Purchase

Thrapp, Dan. The Conquest of Apacheria. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1967. 405 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 shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
232903 - Purchase

Thrower, Norman J.W. (ed). The Compleat Plattmaker. Essays on Chart, Map, and Globe Making in England in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Photo available. Los Angeles. Berkeley. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. University of California Press. 1978. 241 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
193411 - Purchase

Thurman, Michael E. The Naval Department of San Blas. New Spain's Bastion for Alta California and Nootka. 1767 to 1798. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1967. 383 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207967 - Purchase

Thurman, Michael. The Naval Department of San Blas. New Spains Bastion for Alta California and Nootka. 1767 to 1798. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1967. 383 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $40
232816 - Purchase

Thybony, Scott & Fred Hirschmann. Rock Art of the American Southwest. Photo available. Portland. Graphic Arts Center. 2002. 128 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199661 - Purchase

Tibbles, Thomas Henry. Buckskin and Blanket Days. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday & Company. 1957. 336 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. The unique and vivid memoirs of a pioneer, scout, hunter and friend of the Indians, from his youth in Bleeding Kansas in 1856, to the Battle of Wounded Knee. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
205632 - Purchase

Tice, Henry. Early Railroad Days in New Mexico, 1880. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Santa Fe. Stagecoach Press. 1965. 61 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 700 copies. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust (price clipped) jacket (in mylar). As new. $75
232664 - Purchase

Tillett, Leslie. Wind on the Buffalo Grass: The Indians' Own Account of the Battle at the Little Big Horn River, & the Death of their Life on the Plains. Photo available. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1976. 160 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
203872 - Purchase

Tinkle, Lon (ed). The Cowboy Reader. Photo available. New York. Longmans, Green and Co. 1959. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
160389 - Purchase

Tinkle, Lon. An American Original. The Life of J. Frank Dobie. Photo available. Boston. Little, Brown and Company. 1978. 264 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
101777 - Purchase

Tobias, Henry. A History of the Jews in New Mexico. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico. 1992. 294 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
232936 - Purchase

Todd, Tom. Tombstone by Tombstone. Inscribed by the author. Here Lies the Old West. Volume One. Photo available. Show Low. Createspace. 2012. 200 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Tim & Sarah, Thank you for the PCA support. Enjoy the book. Tom... Tom Todd. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
190966 - Purchase

Tolbert, Frank X. Tolbert's Texas. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday. 1983. 194 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Ganneth, a displaced Texan, high regards, Frank Tolbert, from Kelly and Frank?". Fine copy in fine (very light rubbing) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
215809 - Purchase

Tolford, Hugh C. The Place Called Death Valley. 35th Annual Death Valley '49ers Encampment. Photo available. Death Valley. Sagebrush Press. 1985. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
210088 - Purchase

Toll, David W. Commitment to Caring. A History o Saint Mary's Hospital Photo available. Reno. Nevada Academic Press. 1983. 160 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
221429 - Purchase

Toll, David. The Complete Nevada Traveler. Photo available. Virginia City. Gold Hill Publishing. 1993. 256 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
231353 - Purchase

Tom Moulin. San Francisco. Creation of a City. Photo available. Millbrae. Celestial Arts. 1978. 177 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). $40
210662 - Purchase

Tompkins, Walker A. Stagecoach Days in Santa Barbara County. Photo available. Santa Barbara. McNally & Loftin. 1982. 135 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
210116 - Purchase

Tompkins, Walter A. Santa Barbara History Makers. Photo available. Santa Barbara. McNally & Loftin. 1983. 423 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Fine copy (very light edge wear). $35
230837 - Purchase

Tong, Benson. Unsubmissive Women. Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1994. 300 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
209573 - Purchase

Toole, K Ross et al. Probing the American West. Papers from the Santa Fe Conference. Photo available. Santa Fe. Museum of New Mexico Press. 1962. 216 pps. + Program. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209482 - Purchase

Topolos, Michael & Betty Dobson & Sebastian Titus. California Wineries. Napa Valley. Volume One. Limited edition. Photo available. St. Helena. Vintage Image. 1975. 193 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited edition, number 1155. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
208831 - Purchase

Torliatt, Lee. Historic Photos of Sonoma County. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Atlanta. Turner. 2008. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "Mary... Best wishes and happy viewing o the Sonoma County scene. Lee Torliatt April 2008". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
186393 - Purchase

Torliatt, Lee. Historic Photos of Sonoma County. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Atlanta. Turner. 2008. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "To Jim Miller, a man who loves Santa Rosa an, Strangely enough, also has a splendid sense of humor. Best wishes. Lee Torliatt June 2008" Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
187701 - Purchase

Torrence, C.W. History of Masonry in Nevada. Photo available. Sparks. Western Printing. 1975 [1944]. 365 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
221419 - Purchase

Toulouse, Betty T. The Indian Arts Fund Collection. Photo available. Santa Fe. Museum of New Mexico Press. 1970. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine set in self wrappers. $20
189654 - Purchase

Tow, Gayle. Beyond the Golden Gate. A Pioneer Woman's Journey from California's Gold Country to Oregon's Fertile Tillamook Valley. Photo available. Sweet Home. Crystal Fountain Books. 2006. 189 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
201216 - Purchase

Towne, Marian Kleinsasser. Bread of Life. Diaries and Memories of a Dakota Family. 1936-1945. Photo available. Freeman. Pine Hill Press. 1994. 459 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
210471 - Purchase

Townley, John M. Olinghouse Mining District. Desert Rat Guidebook Series No. 1. Photo available. Reno. Great Basin Studies Center. 1984. 26 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
221708 - Purchase

Townley, John M. The Lost Fremont Cannon Guidebook. Desert Rat Guidebook Series No. 4. Photo available. Reno. Great Basin Studies Center. 1984. 17 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
221709 - Purchase

Townley, John M. The Pyramid Lake Indian War. Desert Rat Guidebook Series No. 1. Photo available. Reno. Great Basin Studies Center. 1984. 57 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
221706 - Purchase

Townsend, Allan R. The Meanest Kid in Town. Memories of Llano, Texas. 1890-1904. Photo available. Llano. The Llano County Historic Society. nd. 191 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (Ruth Tatsch bookplate). $50
219902 - Purchase

Tracy, Eleanor thel & Harriet Tracy DeLong. Schoolma'am. Stone Lagoon, California. 1903-1904. Photo available. Seattle. Artcraft. 1978. 75 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
202945 - Purchase

Tracy, Fannie C. & Glendon J. Rodgers. The Tracy Saga. Inscribed by the authors to Russ Leadabrand. Photo available. np. Cardon House. 1962. 410 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed "Fannie C. Tracy To Russ Leadabrand Compliments of Frances Tracy Selviedge.. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207370 - Purchase

Tracy, Fannie C. & Glendon J. Rodgers. The Tracy Saga. Signed by the authors. Photo available. np. Cardon House. 1962. 410 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the authors, Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
217406 - Purchase

Tracy, Jack. Sausalito. Moments in Time. A Pictorial History of Sausalito's First One Hundred Years 1850-1950. Photo available. Sausalito. Windgate Press. 1983. 188 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (closed tear, front panel bottom) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
213632 - Purchase

Trafzer, Clifford. The Kit Carson Campaign. Inscribed by the author. The Last Great Navajo War. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1983. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
139322 - Purchase

Trafzer, Clifford. Yuma. Frontier Crossing of the Far Southwest. Photo available. Wichita. Western Heritage Books. 1980. 151 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
232949 - Purchase

Train, Agnes Scott. Nevada Through Rose Colored Glasses. The Fossil and Plant Collecting Percy Trains. 1928 - 1842. Photo available. Sparks. Western Printing. 1977. 176 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
221749 - Purchase

Trask, Samuel. California Lands. Ownership, Use and Management. Photo available. Washington. American Forestry Assoc. 1958. 308 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
129107 - Purchase

Travers, Sam. Christmas in the Old West. A Historical Scrapbook. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press. 2003. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
188464 - Purchase

Traywick, Bent T. Eleanora Dumont, Alias Madam Moustache. Photo available. np. Self published. 1990. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
207608 - Purchase

Treadwell, Edward. The Cattle King. A Dramatized Biography. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1966. 375 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very slightly cocked) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
222683 - Purchase

Treadwell, Edward. The Cattle King. A Dramatized Biography. Photo available. New York. Macmillan. 1931. 367 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine very slightly sunned). $85
226793 - Purchase

Trenholm, Virginia Cole & Maurine Carley. Wyoming Pageant. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Casper. Prairie Publishing Co. 1946. 291 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Best Wishes to Marilyn Pierson. Maurine Carley". Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (front hinge taped). $40
203709 - Purchase

Trenton, Patricia. California Light. 1900-1930. Photo available. San Francisco. Laguna Beach. Laguna Art Museum. 1992. Folio. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
192270 - Purchase

Trenton, Patricia. Native Faces: Indian Cultures in American Art. From the Collections of the Los Angeles Athletic Club and the Southwest Museum. Photo available. Los Angeles. LAACO. 1984. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189899 - Purchase

Treutlein, Theodore. San Francisco Bay. Discovery and Colonization, 1769-1776. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1968. 152 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
163226 - Purchase

Trimble, Marshall. Arizona Adventure. Action-Packed True Tales of Early Arizona. Photo available. Phoenix. Golden West. 1982. 160 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199542 - Purchase

Trimble, Marshall. Arizona. Inscribed by the author. A Panoramic History of a Frontier State. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday. 1977. 404 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Blaine Lamb, fellow historian with a deep mutual interest in the history of Arizona. I am following with great interest, your fine research into some rather unknown segments of our early history. Best Always Marshall Trimble July 23, 1977". Fine copy in fine (very light wear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
232884 - Purchase

Trimble,m Stehen Talking with the Clay. The Art of Pueblo Pottery in the 21st Century. Photo available. Santa Fe. School for Advanced Research. 2007. 150 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
218908 - Purchase

Triplett, Frank and Joseph Snell (ed). The Life, Times and Treacherous Death of Jesse James. Said To Be an Authentic Reprint of the Long Suppressed, 1882 Edition. Photo available. New York City. Promontory Press. 1970. 344 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
136997 - Purchase

Truman, Benjamin Cummings & Msgr. Francis J. Weber (ed). The Observations of Benjamin Cummings Truman on El Camino Real. Los Angeles Miscellany 9. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1978. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
206814 - Purchase

Trumble, Ed & Don Hedgpeth. The Story of Leanin' Tree. Inscribed by the author. Art and Enterprise in the American West. Photo available. Boulder. Leanin' Tree. 2008. 500 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy the ride! Ed Trumble". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
227944 - Purchase

Tryon, Mary Ellen. A Guide to Historic San Juan Capistrano. Inscribed by the author. A Comprehensive Guide for: Architecture, Heritage, History & Preservation. Photo available. San Juan Capistrano. San Juan Capistrano Historical Society. 1999. 181 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Jim & Ann -- With fond memories of when we were young Mary Ellen". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199609 - Purchase

Tuhy, John E. Sam Hill. The Prince of Castle Nowhere. Photo available. Portland. Timber Press. 1983. 305 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
225443 - Purchase

Tunis, Edwin. Frontier Living. Photo available. New York. Lyons Press. 2000. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
229328 - Purchase

Turechek, John. Only Today. Memoirs by John Turechek. Photo available. Mogadore. Chandler Books. 1992. 93 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
228386 - Purchase

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. $50
232832 - Purchase

Turk, Rudy H. & Doris Monthan (ed). Scholder / Indians. Photo available. Flagstaff. Northland Press. 1976. 117 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $25
204122 - Purchase

Turnbaugh, Sarah Peabody. Indian Baskets. Photo available. West Chester. Schiffer Publishing. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189557 - Purchase

Turner, Alford E. (ed). The Earps Talk. Photo available. College Station. The Early West. 1992. 196 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition, third printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
205048 - Purchase

Turner, Alford E. (ed). The Earps Talk. Photo available. College Station. The Early West Series. 1982. 196 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition, second printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
226731 - Purchase

Turner, Frederick Jackson. The Frontier in American History. Photo available. New York. Dover. 1996. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
162567 - Purchase

Turner, Frederick. John Muir. Rediscovering America. Photo available. Cambridge. Perseus. 1985. 417 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
188109 - Purchase

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). $20
157387 - Purchase

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). $45
209683 - Purchase

Turner, Paul V. The Founders & the Architects. The Design of Stanford University. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1976. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
210072 - Purchase

Turner, Robert D. The S.S. Moye. Memories of the Oldest Sternweheeler. Photo available. Victoria. Sono Nis Press. 1991. 60 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
211174 - Purchase

Turner, Wilson G. Recording Petroglyphs. A 1977 Preliminary Report on The Black Canyon Project of the Mojave Desert. Volume XXV, No. 3. Photo available. San Bernardino. San Bernardino County Museum. Spring, 1978. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy (light spotting on front panel). $30
208966 - Purchase

Turpie, David (ed). The Journal of Arizona History. Volume 63, No. 4. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Historic Society. Winter, 2022. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $35
233272 - Purchase

Turpie, David (ed). The Journal of Arizona History. Volume 64, No. 1. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Historic Society. Spring, 2023. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $35
233261 - Purchase

Turpie, David (ed). The Journal of Arizona History. Volume 64, No. 2. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Historic Society. Summer, 2023. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $35
233262 - Purchase

Turpie, David (ed). The Journal of Arizona History. Volume 64, No. 3. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Historic Society. Autumn, 2023. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
233259 - Purchase

Turpie, David (ed). The Journal of Arizona History. Volume 64, No. 4. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Historic Society. Winter, 2023. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
233257 - Purchase

Turpie, David (ed). The Journal of Arizona History. Volume 65, No. 1. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Historic Society. Spring, 2024. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
233260 - Purchase

Turpie, David (ed). The Journal of Arizona History. Volume 65, No. 2. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Historic Society. Summer, 2024. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $35
233258 - Purchase

Tuska, Jon (ed). The Western Story. A Chronological Treasury. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1995. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price inked out) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
169521 - Purchase

Tuthill, Franklin. The History of California. Photo available. San Francisco. H.H. Bancroft Company. 1866. 657 pps. 4to. Professionally rebound in full Moroccan leather. Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $200
208768 - Purchase

Tutorow, Norman E. The Governor. 2 vols. The Life and Legacy of Leland Stanford. A California Colossus. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2004. 1146 pps. 4tos. Gilt decorated hard cover. First editions. Two volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copies in fine dust jackets (in mylar). As new, $125
214843 - Purchase

Tutorow, Norman E. The Governor. Volume Two. The Life and Legacy of Leland Stanford. A California Colossus. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2004. 4tos. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Volume II. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $50
222124 - Purchase

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. $30
205580 - Purchase

Twain, Mark & Henry Nash Smith (ed). Mark Twain of the Enterprise. Newspaper Articles & Other Documents. 1862-1864. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1957. 240 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $75
221734 - Purchase

Twain, Mark & Scott Lancet. The Jumping Frog. Signed by the illustrator. Photo available. Oakland. Star Rover House. 1986. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited edition of 200 copies, number 34. Signed "Scott Lance". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $65
207252 - Purchase

Twain, Mark. Roughing It. Photo available. New York. Skyhorse. 2014. 591 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
202178 - Purchase

Twain, Mark. Roughing It. Photo available. New York. Book-of-the-Month Club. 1992. 620 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
219570 - Purchase

Twain, Mark. The Washoe Giant in San Francisco. Heretofore Uncollected Sketches. Photo available. San Francisco. George Fields. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1938. 143 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $95
225834 - Purchase

Twain, Mark. Virginia City, N.T. From Roughing It. Nevada Territory. Photo available. Olympic Valley. Outbooks. 1976. 56 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221917 - Purchase

Twain, Mark. Wapping Alice. Printed For the First Time...Three... Factual Letters to Olivia Clemens. Photo available. Berkeley. Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1981. 79 pps. Octavo. Pictorial soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
207541 - Purchase

Twain, Mark. Wapping Alice. Printed For the First Time...Three... Factual Letters to Olivia Clemens. Photo available. Berkeley. Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1981. 79 pps. Octavo. Pictorial soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $35
225837 - Purchase

Tyler, Ron et al. American Frontier Life. Early Western Painting and Prints. Amon Carter Museum Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Photo available. New York. Abbeville Press. 1987. 202 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
106544 - Purchase

Tyler, Ron et al. American Frontier Life. Early Western Painting and Prints. Amon Carter Museum Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Photo available. New York. Abbeville Press. 1987. 202 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near (small closed tear on bottom edge) fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
171768 - Purchase

Tyler, Ron et al. American Frontier Life. Early Western Painting and Prints. Amon Carter Museum Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Photo available. New York. Abbeville Press. 1987. 202 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
195598 - Purchase

Tyler, Ron. Prints of the West. Prints from the Library of Congress. Photo available. Golden. Fulcrum. 1994. 197 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
196131 - Purchase

Tyler, Ronnie C. The Big Bend. A History of the Last Texas Frontier. Photo available. Washington. National Park Service. 1975. 288 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
212700 - Purchase

Tyson, James. Diary of a Physician in California. Being the Results of Actual Experience Including Notes of the Journey by Land and Water... Photo available. Oakland. Biobooks. 1955. 124 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (lettering faded on spine and cover). $40
209524 - Purchase

Ubbelohde, Carl. A Colorado History. Revised Centennial Edition. Photo available. Boulder. Pruett Pub. Co. 1976. 390 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
158655 - Purchase

Udall, Sharyn Rohlfsen. Santa Fe Art Colony, 1900-1942. Photo available. Santa Fe. Gerald Peters Gallery. 1987. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189896 - Purchase

Udall, Stewart. To the Inland Empire. Coronado and Our Spanish Legacy. Photo available. New York. Doubleday and Co. 1987. 222 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Jerry Jacka. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
151731 - Purchase

Uelsmann, Jerry. Uelsmann Yosemite. Photo available. Gainesville. University Press of Florida. 1996. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
202445 - Purchase

Ulph, Owen. The Fiddleback. Lore of the Linecamp. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Dream Garden Press. 1981. 234 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). As new. $45
209470 - Purchase

Underhill, Ruth. Here Come the Navaho! A History of the Largest Indian Tribe in the United States. Photo available. Boston. Beacon Press. 1970. 285 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189038 - Purchase

Underhill, Ruth. Indians of Southern California. Photo available. Washington. Department of the Interior. nd. 73 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
226173 - Purchase

Underhill, Ruth. Pueblo Crafts. Photo available. Washington. Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1944. 148 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
198370 - Purchase

Ungemach, May Rodgers. Novato Township. Signed by the author. Land Grant to World War II. Photo available. Novato. Novato Historical Guild. 1989. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
211593 - Purchase

Unrau, William E. (ed). Tending the Talking Wire. A Buck Soldier's View of Indian Country. 1863-1866. Photo available. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press. 1990. 382 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light crease on front panel). $20
191892 - Purchase

Unruh, John D. The Plains Across. New in shrink wrap. The Overland Emigrants and the Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-60. Photo available. Urbana. University of Illinois Press. 1982. 364 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. In shrink wrap. $65
207225 - Purchase

Unruh, John D. The Plains Across. The Overland Emigrants and the Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-60. Photo available. Urbana. University of Illinois Press. 1982. 364 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
182744 - Purchase

Unruh, John D. The Plains Across. The Overland Emigrants and the Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-60. Photo available. Urbana. University of Illinois Press. 1979. 565 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
231478 - Purchase

Upham, Charles. Life, Explorations and Public Services of John Charles Fremont. Photo available. Boston. Ticknor and Fields. 1856. 366 pps. + ads. Octavo. Embossed boards. First edition, thirteenth thousand. Illustrated. Important reference work. Scarce. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, staining to bottom edge). $45
232943 - Purchase

Utley, Robert (ed). Encyclopedia of the America West. Photo available. New York. Wings Books. 1997. 496 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
106541 - Purchase

Utley, Robert (ed). Life in Custer's Cavalry. Diaries and Letters of Albert and Jennie Barnitz. 1867-1868. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1977. 302 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small owner name on top and bottom edge) in fine (light spine sunning) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
186259 - Purchase

Utley, Robert M. Lone Star Justice. The First Century of the Texas Rangers. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2002. 370 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). $20
201981 - Purchase

Utley, Robert. Billy the Kid. A Short and Violent Life. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1989. 302 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
130894 - Purchase

Utley, Robert. Billy the Kid. A Short and Violent Life. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1989. 302 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small owner name on top and bottom edge) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
186254 - Purchase

Utley, Robert. Cavalier in Buckskin. George Armstrong Custer and the Western Military Frontier. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1988. 226 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
176934 - Purchase

Utley, Robert. Custer and Me. A Historian's Memoir. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2004. 253 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
218820 - Purchase

Utter, Jack. American Indians. Answers to Today's Questions. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2001. 494 [pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
228257 - Purchase

Vail, Wesley D. San Francisco Victorians. An Account of Domestic Architecture in Victorian San Francisco. 1870-1890. Photo available. Wabash Press. 1978. 165 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210027 - Purchase

Valades, Adrian. Historia de la Baja California. 1850/1880. Photo available. np. UNAM. 1974. 244 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
232957 - Purchase

Valentine, Alan. Vigilante Justice. Photo available. New York. Reynal & Co. 1958. 173 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine lightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
107632 - Purchase

Vallejo, Mariano. Report of a Visit to Fort Ross and Bodega Bay in April 1833. Photo available. np. California Mission Studies Assn. 2000. 32 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
233165 - Purchase

van der Zee, John, The Gate. The True Story of the Design and Construction of The Golden Gate Bridge. Photo available. New York. Simon and Schuster. 1986. 381 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition (number line starts with "2"). Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light edge wear). $20
215610 - Purchase

van Dyke, Dix. Daggett. Life in a Mojave Frontier Town. Photo available. Baltimore. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1997. 186 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). $25
232356 - Purchase

van Etten, Carol. Lakers & Launches. Launches, Cruisers, Sedans and Marine Miscellany of Lake Tahoe. Photo available. Tahoe City. Self published. 1992. 152 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $50
221307 - Purchase

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. California Pictorial; A History in Contemporary Pictures, 1786 to 1859, With Descriptive Notes on Pictures and Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1948. 159 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light spotting on top and fore edge) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $60
209820 - Purchase

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. San Francisco, 1806-1906. In Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1975. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Errata slip laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
208823 - Purchase

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1980. 135 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Color plate reproductions of many major works. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light sunning to edges) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207131 - Purchase

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1980. 135 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Color plate reproductions of many major works. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small nicks on bottom edge) in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
213524 - Purchase

Van Nostrand, Jeanne. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. 1775-1875. With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists (Gold Rush). Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell Books. 1980. 135 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Color plate reproductions of many major works. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper) in very good (chip at spine bottom, light fading) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
217256 - Purchase

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). $20
173275 - Purchase

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. $50
229479 - Purchase

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. $20
198711 - Purchase

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. $20
198713 - Purchase

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). $100
229080 - Purchase

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. $125
221557 - Purchase

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). $40
223171 - Purchase

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. $20
201945 - Purchase

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. $750
221461 - Purchase

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. $40
221712 - Purchase

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. $30
188718 - Purchase

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). $30
208250 - Purchase

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). $40
210137 - Purchase

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). $25
207159 - Purchase

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). $30
208309 - Purchase

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. $25
189826 - Purchase

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. $35
226781 - Purchase

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. $30
211280 - Purchase

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). $40
206668 - Purchase

Villasenor, Alejandro. Juarez y la Baja California Photo available. Guerrero. Editorial Jus. 1962. 309 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $75
232958 - Purchase

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. $20
221680 - Purchase

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). $20
137994 - Purchase

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). $40
219711 - Purchase

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). $25
197150 - Purchase

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). $30
208895 - Purchase

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. Fine copy (partial dust jacket laid in). $30
211579 - Purchase

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). $30
221921 - Purchase

Vogliotti, Gabriel R. The Girls of Nevada. Prostitution in Nevada, from the Roadside Brothels, to the Beauties of Vegas, Told Against a Background of Gambling and Glamour. Photo available. Secaucus. Citadel Press. 1975. 264 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207367 - Purchase

Vogt, Elizabeth. Montecito. California's Garden Paradise. Photo available. Santa Barbara. MIP Publishing. 1993. 275 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). $40
207133 - Purchase

Voltmer, Barbara Boyd. Kern County's Courier. 1866-1876. A Newspaper in a Period of Economic and Political Transition. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1968. 52 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
206372 - Purchase

von Berg, Baron Gustav & Henry Miller Madden (translator). From Kapuvar to California. 1893. Travel Letters of Baron Gustav von Berg. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1979. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207485 - Purchase

von Chamisso, Abelbert. A Sojourn at San Francisco Bay. 1816. A Scientist of the Russian Exploring Ship Rurik. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1936 [1822]. 17 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 250 copies, Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $250
206453 - Purchase

von der Mehden, Fred R. (ed). The Ethnic Groups of Houston. Photo available. Houston. Rice University Studies. 1984. 240 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
215846 - Purchase

von Euw, Jack & Genoa Shepley. Drawn West. Selections from The Robert B. Honeyman Jr. Collections of Early Californian and Western Art and Americana. Photo available. Berkeley. The Bancroft Library. University of California Press. 2004. 197 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. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
215353 - Purchase

von Richthofen, Walter Baron. Cattle-Raising on the Plains. Photo available. New York. D. Appleton and Company. 1885. 102 pps. + ads. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light wear). $650
222270 - Purchase

Vorpahl, Ben Merchant. My Dear Wister. The Frederic Remington-Owen Wister Letters. Photo available. Palo Alto. American West Publishing Company. 1973. 343 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
100276 - Purchase

Voss, Stuart. On the Periphery of Nineteenth-Century Mexico. Sonora and Sinaloa. 1810-1877. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1982. 318 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (spine faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
232741 - Purchase

Voynick, Stephen M. Climax. The History of Colorado's Climax Molybdenum Mine. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press Pub. 1996. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211025 - Purchase

Voynick, Stephen M. Leadville: A Miner's Epic. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press Publishing. 2003. 165 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
227498 - Purchase

Voynick, Stephen M. Yogo. The Great American Sapphire. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press Publishing. 2004. 215 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
227161 - Purchase

Wadsworth, Ginger. Words West. Voices of Young Pioneers. Photo available. New York. Clarion. 2003. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
172595 - Purchase

Waechter, Sharon A. et al. (eds). Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology. Volume 14. Photo available. Sacramento. Society for California Archaeology. 2004. 167 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
204559 - Purchase

Waechter, Sharon A. et al. (eds). Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology. Volume 16. Photo available. Sacramento. Society for California Archaeology. 2003. 231 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
204558 - Purchase

Waechter, Sharon A. et al. (eds). Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology. Volume 17. Photo available. Sacramento. Society for California Archaeology. 2004. 237 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
204557 - Purchase

Waechter, Sharon A. et al. (eds). Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology. Volume 18. Photo available. Sacramento. Society for California Archaeology. 2005. 311 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
204560 - Purchase

Waechter, Sharon A. et al. (eds). Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology. Volume 19. Photo available. Sacramento. Society for California Archaeology. 2006. 237 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
204556 - Purchase

Wagner, Glendolin Damon. Old Neutriment. Memoir of the Custers. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1989. 256 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
222294 - Purchase

Wagner, Henry and Charles Camp. Henry R. Wagoner's The Plains and the Rockies. A Bibliography of Original Narratives of Travel and Adventure. 1800-1865. Photo available. Columbus. Long's College Book Company. 1953. 601 pps. + plates. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Third edition. Revised. Illustrated. Important reference work. Near fine copy (very wrinkling to pages 23-170, not affecting text). $65
207524 - Purchase

Wagner, Henry and Charles Camp. The Plains & the Rockies. A Critical Bibliography of Exploration, Adventure and Travel in the American West. 1800-1865. Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell. 1982. 745 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Fourth edition. Revised, enlarged and edited by Robert H. Becker. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $65
206871 - Purchase

Wagner, Henry R. California Imprints. August 1846 - June 1851. Photo available. Berkeley. Self published. 1922. 97 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies. Very scarce. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $200
208576 - Purchase

Wagner, Jack. Gold Mines of California. An Illustrated History of the Most Productive Mines With Descriptions of the Interesting People Who Owned and Operated Them. Photo available. San Diego. Howell-North Books. 1979. 259 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $25
192546 - Purchase

Wagner, Jack. Gold Mines of California. An Illustrated History of the Most Productive Mines With Descriptions of the Interesting People Who Owned and Operated Them. Photo available. San Diego. Howell-North Books. 1970. 259 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
202454 - Purchase

Wagner, Jack. Gold Mines of California. An Illustrated History of the Most Productive Mines With Descriptions of the Interesting People Who Owned and Operated Them. Photo available. Berkeley. Howell-North Books. 1970. 259 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
217859 - Purchase

Wagner, Karen. Bivouac of the Dead. Signed by the author. Oklahoma's National Cemetery. Photo available. Muskogee. Self published. 1992. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
187203 - Purchase

Wagner, Walter. Beverly Hills. Inside the Golden Ghetto. Photo available. New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1976. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
209517 - Purchase

Wagoner, Jay. Early Arizona. Prehistory to Civil War. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1983. 547 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy ("Withdrawn" stamped on end paper). $25
233060 - Purchase

Waite, E.G. California Blue Book or State Roster. 1891. Photo available. Sacramento. State Printing Office. 1891. 271 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Color folding maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Near fine copy (light fading and rubbing). $85
212196 - Purchase

Waitley, Douglas. William Henry Jackson. Framing the Frontier. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press Pub. 1999. 218 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, light stain along bottom edge). $20
225523 - Purchase

Wakefield, Lawrence. Queen City of the North. Signed by the author. An Illustrated History of Traverse City. From Its Beginnings to 1980s. Photo available. Traverse City. Village Press. 1988. 146 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy (gift inscription on end paper). $75
222308 - Purchase

Waldman, Carl. Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Photo available. New York. Checkmark. 1988. 312 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $30
219747 - Purchase

Waldman, Carl. Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Photo available. New York. Checkmark. 2006. 360 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Third edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
225793 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. A Kid on the Comstock. Photo available. Berkeley. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1968. 92 pps. 4to. Hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Prospectus laid in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
101434 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. A Kid on the Comstock. Photo available. Berkeley. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1968. 92 pps. 4to. Hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
184895 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. A Kid on the Comstock. Photo available. Berkeley. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1968. 92 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Prospectus laid in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
221372 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. A Newer World. Kit Carson, John C. Fremont, and the Claiming of the American West. Photo available. New York. Simon & Schuster. 2000. 318 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
122703 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. Between Two Empires. The Life of California's First Senator. William McKendree Gwin. Photo available. Boston. Houghton Mifflin & Company. 1969. 399 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
163293 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. Crimson Desert. Indian Wars of the American Southwest. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1974. 237 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
192234 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. Days of Gold. The California Gold Rush and the American Nation. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1997. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191895 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. Frontier Children. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1999. Folio. Hard cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
137566 - Purchase

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). $20
171725 - Purchase

Waldorf, John Taylor. The San Francisco Fair. Treasure Island. 1939-1940. Photo available. San Francisco. Scottwall. 1989. Folio. 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). $30
199669 - Purchase

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. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
139334 - Purchase

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. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191879 - Purchase

Waldorf, John. A Kid on the Comstock. Reminiscences of a Virginia City Childhood. Photo available. Palo Alto. American West Pub. Co. 1968. 198 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
210675 - Purchase

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). $25
221693 - Purchase

Walker, Ardis M. Francisco Garces. Pioneer Padre of Kern. Photo available. Kernville. Kern County Historic Society. 1946. 39 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 332. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
206493 - Purchase

Walker, Ardis M. Francisco Garces. Pioneer Padre of the Tulares. Photo available. Visalia. Limited editions of Visalia. 1974. 74 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). $45
230315 - Purchase

Walker, Ardis M. Kern River Valley Centennial Vignettes. Signed by the author. Photo available. Glendale. La Siesta Press. 1966. 70 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Francis L. Smart. Limited edition of 200 copies. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $40
206260 - Purchase

Walker, Ardis M. Lowell High School. Inscribed by the author. San Francisco. 1856-1956. A Centennial History of the Oldest Public High School in California. Photo available. Palo Alto. Pacific Books. 1956. 52 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To my good friend Jas. S. Hutchinson Compliments of Archie J. Cloud". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
206259 - Purchase

Walker, Ardis M. & Katherine F. Clarke. The Rough and The Righteous. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Balboa Island. Paisano Press. 1971. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 700 copies, number 37. Signed by the author and artist. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207007 - Purchase

Walker, Ben Randall. Fresno: 1872-1885. A Municipality in the Making. Photo available. Fresno. Fresno County Historic Society. 1934. 15 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
212107 - Purchase

Walker, Clifford James. One Eye Closed the Other Red. The California Bootlegging Years. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Barstow. Back Door Publishing. 1999. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Hope you enjoy California's exciting past - Clifford Walker" Errata slip and publisher card laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
207865 - Purchase

Walker, Dale L. C.L. Sonnichsen, Grassroots Historian. Photo available. El Paso. Texas Western Press, University of Texas at El Paso. 1972. 99 pps. Octavo. Hardcover, blue spine, front cover and spine lettered in gold. First edition. Portrait frontispiece, illustrations. A biography with bibliography of Sonnichsen's writings. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
125295 - Purchase

Walker, Dale L. & James E. Sisson III. The Fiction of Jack London. A Chronological Bibliography. Photo available. El Paso. The University of Texas Press. Texas Western Press. 1972. 40 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in glassine wrapper. $35
208713 - Purchase

Walker, Don. Clio's Cowboys. Studies in the Historiography of the Cattle Trade. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1981. 210 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
102156 - Purchase

Walker, Doris. Dana Point Harbor / Capistrano Bay: Home Port for Romance. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Dana Point. Self published. 1987. 272 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed and inscribed by the author "To Betty Lees, Who shares my love of the historic coast and its romantic tall ships. Warm wishes, Doris Walker". Special edition carried aboard California Tall Ship Californian. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
203719 - Purchase

Walker, Edwin F. Excavation of a Yokuts Indian Cemetery. Elk Hills, Kern County, California. Photo available. Bakersfield. Kern County Historic Society. 1947. 57 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $85
207623 - Purchase

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). $30
232771 - Purchase

Walker, Franklin. San Francisco's Literary History. Photo available. New York. Alfred A Knopf. 1939. 400 pps. + index. 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). $50
209890 - Purchase

Walker, Henry P. Historical Atlas of Arizona. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $30
222756 - Purchase

Walker, Henry P. & Don Bufkin. Historical Atlas of Arizona. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1983. Folio. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, book plate). $25
225294 - Purchase

Walker, Henry. The Wagonmasters. High Plains Freighting from the Earliest Days of the Santa Fe Trail to 1880. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1968. 348 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
232739 - Purchase

Walker, Henry. Wagon Freighting in Arizona. The Smoke Signal. No. 28. Photo available. Tucson. The Smoke Signal. Fall, 1973. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
233252 - Purchase

Walker, Paul Robert. Trail of the Wild West. Photo available. Washington. National Geographic. 1997. Octavo. Gilt decorated hardcover. Leatherette. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Fine copy. $20
161761 - Purchase

Walker, Queeda Mantle. The Mantle Ranch. Inscribed by the author. A Family's Joys and Sorrows in the Beautiful, Remote Yampa River Canyon. Photo available. Boulder. Fred Pruett Books. 2005. 277 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Queeda Mantle Walker Especially for Diane and Bob 5-5-07". Fine copy. $40
215787 - Purchase

Walker, Richard A. The Conquest of Bread. 150 Years of Agribusiness in California. Photo available. New York. The New Press. 2004. 382 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). $30
210005 - Purchase

Walker, Richard A. The Country in the City. Inscribed by the author. The Greening of the San Francisco Bay Area. Photo available. Seattle. University of Washington Press. 2007. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Tim and Lorie - In praise of your support for public libraries and the California landscape". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
212624 - Purchase

Walker, Ronald et al. Massacre at Mountain Meadows. An American Tragedy. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2008. 430 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). $25
197119 - Purchase

Walker, Ronald et al. Massacre at Mountain Meadows. An American Tragedy. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2008. 430 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
229373 - Purchase

Walker, Tom. The Seventymile Kid. The Lost Legacy of Harry Karstens and the First Ascent of Mount McKinley. Photo available. Seattle. Mountaineers. 2013. 302 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
220769 - Purchase

Walklet, Keith S. The Ahwahnee. Yosemite's Grand Hotel. Photo available. Yosemite. DNC Parks & Resorts. 2004. 62 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition (number line starts with "2". Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. 9 sheets of family Yosemite photographs laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
216340 - Purchase

Wall, Rosalind Shapre. A Wild Coast and Lonely. Big Sur Pioneers. Photo available. San Carlos. World Wide Publishing, 1989. 246 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. New edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
220173 - Purchase

Wall, Steve. Wisdom's Daughters. Conversations with Women Elders of Native America. Photo available. New York. Harper Collins. 1993. 302 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
106375 - Purchase

Wallace, Andrew. Sources & Reading in Arizona History. A Checklist of Literature Concerning Arizona's Past. Photo available. Tucson. Arizona Pioneer Historic Society. 1965. 181 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
233071 - Purchase

Wallace, Andrew. The Image of Arizona. Pictures From the Past. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1971. 224 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
104746 - Purchase

Wallace, David Rains, Morley Baer & Wallace Stegner, The Wilder Shore. Photo available. San Francisco. Yolla Bolly Press. 1984. 162 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Introduction by Wallace Stegner. Illustrated with photographs by Morley Bear. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
190731 - Purchase

Wallace, William J. & Edith. Digging Into Death Valley's History. Three Studies in Historic Archaeology. Photo available. Ramona. Acoma Books. 1981. 55 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
208824 - Purchase

Wallis, Michael. The Real Wild West. The 101 Ranch and The Creation of The American West. Photo available. New York. St. Martin's Press. 2000. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small library stamp on end paper). $20
192258 - Purchase

Walsh, Henry. Hallowed Were the Gold Dust Trails. The Story of the Pioneer Priests of Northern California. Photo available. Santa Clara. Santa Clara University Press. 1947. 560 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition, second printing. Important reference work. Illustrated. Fine copy. $20
195967 - Purchase

Walsh, Henry. Hallowed Were the Gold Dust Trails. The Story of the Pioneer Priests of Northern California. Photo available. Santa Clara. Santa Clara University Press. 1946. 560 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small mark on end paper). $35
206670 - Purchase

Walsh, James P. Legacy of a Native Son. James Duval Phelan & Villa Montalvo. Photo available. np. Forbes Mill Press. 1993. 324 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
209978 - Purchase

Walsh, James P. The San Francisco Irish. 1850-1976. Photo available. San Francisco. Irish Literary and Historic Society. 1978. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207505 - Purchase

Walters, Anna Lee. The Spirit of Native America. Beauty and Mysticism In American Indian Art. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1999. 120 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
154239 - Purchase

Walters, Dan. The New California. Inscribed by the author. Facing the 21st Century. Photo available. Sacramento. California Journal Press. 1986. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
179601 - Purchase

Walters, Shipley. Woodland. City of Trees. A History. Photo available. Woodland. Yolo Historical Society. 2007. 149 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
204377 - Purchase

Walters, Shipley. Woodland. City of Trees. A History. Photo available. Woodland. Yolo Historical Society. 1995. 149 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
228659 - Purchase

Walton, George. Sentinel of the Plains. Fort Leavenworth and the American West. Photo available. Englewood Cliffs. Prentice-Hall. 1972. 210 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
225897 - Purchase

Waltz, Georgia. Ghost Trail to Yosemite. Photo available. Fresno. Self published. 1964. 48 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $125
218166 - Purchase

Wampler, Molly Frick Long Ago on Tustin Street. Inscribed by the author (Orange County, California). Photo available. Encinitas. Self published. Anderson. 2004. 207 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Death of author notice and signed Christmas letter laid in. Inscribed by the author "For Nom & Francis Enjoy! Molly 2004". Fine copy. $50
213031 - Purchase

Warburton, Austen. Indian Lore of the North California Coast. Photo available. Santa Clara. Pacific Pueblo Press. 1975. 174 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition, third printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (prince clipped, very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
222501 - Purchase

Ward, Jean M. (ed). Pacific Northwest Women. 1815-1925. Lives, Memories and Writings. Photo available. Corvallis. Oregon State University Press. 1995. 149 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
215955 - Purchase

Warner, J.J. The Port of San Pedro. Photo available. Sierra Madre. The Castaway Press. 1951. 7 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, small, closed tears on edges). $30
212229 - Purchase

Warner, John Anson. The Life and Art of the North American Indian. Photo available. New York. Crescent Books. 1974. 168 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
104748 - Purchase

Warner, Richard E. & Kathleen M. Hendrix (eds). California Riparian Systems. Ecology, Conservation, and Productive Management. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1984. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $200
207949 - Purchase

Warns, Marvin Owen. The Nevada Sixteen National Banks and Their Mining Camps. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Chicago. Hewitt Printing. 1974. 390 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 250 copies, number 337. Inscribed by the author "To: Hal F. Marks. Signed by the author". Fine copy. $75
221306 - Purchase

Warns, Melvin Owen. The Nevada "Sixteen" Nation Banks and Their Mining Camps. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. Washington. Society of Paper Money Collectors. 1974. 390 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition, number 526. Inscribed by the author "To: Robert R. Anderson - Best Wishes. "Melvin" Owen Warns. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $150
206960 - Purchase

Warren, James R. King County and Its Queen City: Seattle. An Illustrated History. Photo available. Seattle. Woodland Hills. Historic Society of Seattle and King County. 1981. 314 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 near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
206423 - Purchase

Warren, Nancy Hunter. New Mexico Style. A Source Book of Traditional Architectural Details. Photo available. Santa Fe. Museum of New Mexico Press. 1987. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189802 - Purchase

Warren, Walter. Saga of San Leandro. Photo available. Cupertino. California History Center. 1973. 70 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
209711 - Purchase

Wartenberg, Henry. Los Angeles Jewry in 1870. Photo available. Santa Monica. Norton B. Stern. 1977. 28 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 200 copies. Fine copy. $40
212145 - Purchase

Waters, Frank. Book of the Hopi. Photo available. New York. Ballantine. 1977. 345 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
223364 - Purchase

Waters, Frank. Masked Gods. Navaho and Pueblo Ceremonialism. Photo available. New York. Ballantine. 1970. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
218595 - Purchase

Waters, Frank. Midas of The Rockies. Stratton Centennial Edition. Photo available. Denver. Sage Books. 1949. 347 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Authors second book. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (lightly faded covers). $25
216164 - Purchase

Waters, Frank. Midas of The Rockies. Stratton Centennial Edition. Photo available. Denver. University of Denver Press. 1949. 347 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (frontis bound in upside down) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
230967 - Purchase

Waters, Frank. People of the Valley. Photo available. Athens. Swallow Press. 1987. 201 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light crease on front cover). $20
229159 - Purchase

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. $20
164274 - Purchase

Waters, Frank. The Woman at Otowi Crossing. Photo available. Athens. Sage Books. 1985. 300 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy. $20
231265 - Purchase

Watkins, Clara. Kerr County, Texas. 1856 - 1976. Inscribed by the author. County History. Photo available. np. Hill Country Preservation Society. 1975. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Bicentennial edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "Sincerely & Best Wishes Clara Watkins". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
184625 - Purchase

Watkins, Louise Ward. Henry Edwards Huntington. Signed, limited edition. A Character Sketch of a Great Man. Photo available. np. Self published. 1928. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 100 copies, number 37. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $100
212121 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. California; An Illustrated History. Photo available. New York. Weathervane. 1972. 543 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
179295 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. Gold and Silver in the West. The Illustrated History of an American Dream. Photo available. Palo Alto. American West. 1971. 287 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
151708 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. Gold Rush Country. Signed limited edition. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1981. 96 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Photographs by Stanley R. Truman. Limited edition of 950 copies, number 403. Signed by the photographer. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
205541 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. John Muir's America. Photo available. New York. Crown Publishers. 1976. 159 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
210025 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. Mirror of the Dream. An Illustrated History of San Francisco. Photo available. San Francisco. Scrimshaw Press. 1976. 300 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (small worn spot on front panel) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209156 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. On the Shore of the Sundown Sea. Photo available. Baltimore. Johns Hopkins University Press. 1990. 124 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated by Earl Thollander. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
137583 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. On the Shore of the Sundown Sea. Photo available. Baltimore. Johns Hopkins University Press. 1990. 124 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated by Earl Thollander. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
186592 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. Time's Island. The California Desert. Photo available. Washington. The Wilderness Society. 1989. 88 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
208358 - Purchase

Watkins, T.H. & Stanley Truman. Gold Rush Country. Signed, limited edition. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historic Society. 1981. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by Stanley Truman. Important reference work. Limited edition of 950 copies, number 925. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine slip case. $75
209687 - Purchase

Watson, Don. Indians of the Mesa Verde. Photo available. Mesa Verde. Mesa Verde Museum Assoc. 1961. 188 pps. Octavo. Pictorial soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
162806 - Purchase

Watson, Douglas S. California in the Fifties. Fifty Views of Cities and Mining Towns in California and the West. Originally Drawn on Stone by Kuchel & Dresel and Other Early San Francisco Lithographers. Photo available. San Francisco. John Howell. 1936. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light wear to top board). $150
205912 - Purchase

Watson, Jeanette. Campbell. The Orchard City (California). Photo available. Campbell. Campbell Historical Museum Assoc. 1993. Folio. Hardcover. First edition, third printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light wear at spine tip) dust jacket (in mylar). $40
193214 - Purchase

Watson, Margaret. Silver Theater. Amusements of the Mining Frontier in Early Nevada. 1850-1864. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1964. 387 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
207848 - Purchase

Watson, Margaret. Silver Theater. Amusements of the Mining Frontier in Early Nevada. 1850-1864. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1964. 387 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Prospectus laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
221391 - Purchase

Watts, Jane (ed) Gary Soto, et al. Valley Light: Writers of the San Joaquin. Photo available. Poet & Printer Press. Self published. 1978. 214 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (chip along top edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
216081 - Purchase

Watts, Peter. A Dictionary of the Old West. Deluxe binding. Photo available. New York. Promontory Press. 1987. 398 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
201932 - Purchase

Way, Thomas. Bill Williams. Mountain Man. Adventures of Arizona's Buckskin Trail Riders. Photo available. Phoenix. Golden West. 1987. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (wear at spine tip). $20
143515 - Purchase

Wayburn, Cynthia, Peter Scott, Peter Beagle. In the Ocean Wind. The Santa Cruz North Coast. Photo available. Felton. Glenwood Publishers. 1974. 143 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (remnants of tape on cover, library stamp on top edge, remains of pocket on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
224355 - Purchase

Wayte, Beverly. At the Arroyo's Edge. A History of Linda Vista. Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Society of Southern California and Linda Vista/ Annandale Assoc. 1993. 106 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
208727 - Purchase

Wear, George W. Pioneer Days and Kebo Club Nights. Photo available. Boston. Meador Publishign Company. 1932. 136 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (light stain around bottom edge). $200
212181 - Purchase

Weaver, Charles E. Geology of the Coast Ranges Immediately North of the San Francisco. Bay Region, California. Memoir 35. Photo available. Baltimore. The Geological Society of American. 1949. 242 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plates. Important reference work. Maps in rear pocket. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
208134 - Purchase

Weaver, John D. El Pueblo Grande. A Non-Fiction Book About Los Angeles. Photo available. Los Angeles. The Ward Ritchie Press. 1973. 160 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
194162 - Purchase

Weaver, John. L.A. El Pueblo Grande. Los Angeles from the Brush Huts of Yangna to the Skyscrapers of the Modern Megalopolis. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1973. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
209537 - Purchase

Weaver, Thomas. Indians of Arizona. A Contemporary Perspective. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1974. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
141416 - Purchase

Webb, Catherine J. Stories of Albany (California). Photo available. Albany. Albany Historical Society. 1983. 192 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Errata slip laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
197670 - Purchase

Webb, Catherine J. Stories of Albany. Signed by the author. California. Photo available. Albany. Albany Historical Society. 1983. 192 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small stain on front panel). $40
205424 - Purchase

Webb, Harry. Call of the Cow Country. True Stories by Bronc Buster Harry Webb. Cowboys, Indians, Outlaws, Will James, Butch Cassidy, Buffalo Bill, Mustangs, Coyotes, Bobcats, Lions. Photo available. Carson City. Range Conservation Foundation. nd. 128 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). $35
202857 - Purchase

Webb, Todd. Gold Strikes and Ghost Towns (Gold Rush). Photo available. New York. Doubleday & Company. 1961. 160 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
206079 - Purchase

Webb, Walter Prescott. The Texas Rangers. A Century of Frontier Defense. Photo available. Austin. University of Texas Press. 2000. 583 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
222251 - Purchase

Webber, Bert. Over the Applegate Trail to Oregon in 1846. The Pringle Diary and Other Pertinences. Photo available. Medford. Webb Research Group. 1996. 182 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
211682 - Purchase

Weber, David J. The Spanish Frontier in North America. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1992. 4to. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (multiple owner names on end paper and all edges) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
185804 - Purchase

Weber, David J. The Spanish Frontier in North America. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1992. 579 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $50
228864 - Purchase

Weber, David. The Mexican Frontier. 1821-1846. The American Southwest Under Mexico. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1982. 416 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $25
232920 - Purchase

Weber, Dickinson. Downtown Street Views (c. 1990) of Early Tall Buildings from the Bayside Cities and Tidewater Towns of Northern California A Main Street California (c. 1930) Sentimental Sketchbooks Collections. Photo available. Concord. Sandscape Press. 1992. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $35
207957 - Purchase

Weber, Eva. Great Photographers of the American West. Photo available. Secaucus. Chartwell. 1993. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
190676 - Purchase

Weber, Francis J. Francisco Garcia Diego. California's Transition Bishop. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1972. 63 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
206403 - Purchase

Weber, Lin & Dr. Kevin Starr. Roots of the Present. Napa Valley. 1900 to 1950. Photo available. St. Helena. Wine Ventures Publishing. 2001. 316 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
203043 - Purchase

Weber, Monsignor Francis J. Memories of an Old Country Priest. Signed by the author. Photo available. Mission Hills. Saint Francis Historic Society. 2000. 691 pps. Octavo. 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). $40
207081 - Purchase

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). $30
207055 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. A Bicentennial Compendium of Maynard J. Geiger's The Life and Times of Fr. Juipero Verra Serra. Photo available. Los Angeles. Libra Press. nd. 104 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
213805 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. Century of Fulfillment. The Roman Catholic Church in Southern California. 1840-1947. Photo available. Mission Hills. The Archival Center. 1990. 536 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (light browning to edges) slip case. $40
206644 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. El Caminito Real. A Documentary History of California's Presido Chapels. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1988. 247 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207540 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. Father of the Missions. A Documentary History of San Carlos Borromeo. Limited edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Libra Press. 1979. 225 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209722 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. King of the Missions. A Documentary History of San Luis Rey de Francia. Limited edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Libra Press. 1979. 237 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209721 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. Mission Delores. A Documentary History of San Francisco Mission. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1979. 201 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207538 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. Mission in the Sierras. A Documentary History of San Antonio de Padua. Limited edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Libra Press. nd. 204 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209716 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. Our Lady's Mission. A Documentary History of Le Plurisima Concepcion. Limited edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Libra Press. 1981. 242 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209717 - Purchase

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). $35
207300 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. The Laurelwood Mission. A Documentary History of Santa Clara de Asis. Limited edition. Photo available. Los Angeles. Libra Press. 1979. 314 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
209720 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. The Patriarchal Mission. A Documentary History of San Jose. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1981. 252 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207534 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. The Peninsular California Missions. 1808-1880. A Trinity of Reports. Photo available. Los Angeles. Libra Press. 1979. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
206651 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. The Penultimate Mission. A Documentary History of San Rafael, Arcangel. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1983. 133 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207535 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis J. (ed). An Anthology of Articles that Appeared in The Branding Iron of the Los Angeles Corral of The Westerners. 1948-1995. Brand Book 21. Photo available. Mission Hills. The Westerners. 1999. 333 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). $125
209798 - Purchase

Weber, Msgr. Francis. The California Missions. Photo available. Strasbourg. Editions du Signe. 2007. 255 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $45
230846 - Purchase

Weber, Rev. Francis J. A Select Bibliography. The California Missions. 1765-1972. Signed by the author. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawsons Book Shop. c. 1972. 86 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Number 36 or 300 copies. Signed by author. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (ex-libris. Ink number on spine, "withdrawn" stamped on end paper. $35
180164 - Purchase

Weber, Rev. Francis J. El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles. An Inquiry into Early Appellations. Photo available. Los Angeles. Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Plantin Press. 1968. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 250 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
206209 - Purchase

Weber, Reverend Francis J. (trans.). A Letter of Junipero Serra to the Reverend Father Preacher Fray Fermin Francisco de Lusuen. Photo available. Boston. David R. Godine. 1970. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies, number 267. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
207625 - Purchase

Webster, F.A. View Album. San Francisco. Earthquake and Fire Ruins. Photo available. Oakland. Self published. [1906]. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
210637 - Purchase

Webster, Laurie D. Collecting the Weaver's Art. The William Claflin Collections of Southwestern Textiles. Photo available. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 2003. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189904 - Purchase

Weddle, David. Among the Mansions of Eden. Tales of Love, Lust, and Land in Beverly Hills. Photo available. New York. William Morrow. 2003. 342 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). $35
210176 - Purchase

Wedertz, Frank S. Bodie. 1859-1900. Photo available. Bishop. Sierra Media. 1969. 211 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
207148 - Purchase

Weigand, Gloriane. More Dusty Trails. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Adin. 101 Ranch. 1996. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "Happy Trails, Glorianne Weigand". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
184831 - Purchase

Weigand, Glorianne. Wagons West. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Adin. 101 Ranch. 2000. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Happy Trails Glorianne Weigand". Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, light pencil marks on edges). $20
196468 - Purchase

Weight, Harold & Lucille. Rhyolite: The Ghost City of Golden Dreams. Death Valley. Photo available. Twentynine Palms. The Calico Press. 1975. Octavo. Soft cover. Fifth edition Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
222010 - Purchase

Weight, Harold & Lucille. Rhyolite: The Ghost City of Golden Dreams. Death Valley. Photo available. Twentynine Palms. The Calico Press. 1985. Octavo. Soft cover. Tenth edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
222011 - Purchase

Weight, Harold & Lucille. Rhyolite: The Ghost City of Golden Dreams. Death Valley. Photo available. Twentynine Palms. The Calico Press. 1959. Octavo. Soft cover. Black cover. Third edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
222012 - Purchase

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. $20
211694 - Purchase

Weigle, Marta (ed). Women of New Mexico. Depression Era Images. Photo available. Santa Fe. Ancient City Press. 1993. 129 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
205564 - Purchase

Weis, Norman. Ghost Towns of the Northwest. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1972. 319 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
101128 - Purchase

Weisenburger, Francis Phelps. Idol of the West. The Fabulous Career of Rollin Mallroy Dagget. Photo available. Syracuse. Syracuse University Press. 1965. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
163399 - Purchase

Weisenburger, Francis Phelps. Idol of the West. The Fabulous Career of Rollin Mallroy Dagget. Photo available. Syracuse. Syracuse University Press. 1965. 220 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
207471 - Purchase

Weisenburger, Francis Phelps. Idol of the West. The Fabulous Career of Rollin Mallroy Dagget. Photo available. Syracuse. Syracuse University Press. 1965. 220 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
221824 - Purchase

Weisman, Alan. La Frontera. The United States Border with Mexico. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated with photographs by Jay Dusard. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
186177 - Purchase

Welborne, John H. (ed). Los Angeles Bicentennial. A Legacy for the Future. Photo available. Los Angeles. Los Angeles 200 Committee. 1985. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
209821 - Purchase

Welch, James with Paul Stekler. Killing Custer. The Battle of the Little Bighorn and the Fate of the Plains Indians. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton & Company. 1994. 320 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). $20
193817 - Purchase

Welch, Julia Conway. Gold Town to Ghost Town The Story of Silver City, Idaho. Signed by the author. Photo available. Moscow. University of Idaho Press. 1980. 124 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $25
211620 - Purchase

Weller, Earle (ed). Ballads of Eldorado. Limited edition. Photo available. San Francisco. Book Club of California. Ward Ritchie Press. 1940. 46 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited edition of 300 copies. Decorations by Barse Miller. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
206829 - Purchase

Wellington, Ed. Men of California. Photo available. San Francisco. Pacific Art Company. 1900 to 1902. 440 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. All edges gilt. Beveled edges. Marbled end papers. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Light shelf wear. Hinges cracked, but intact. Light shelf wear. $125
221977 - Purchase

Wellman, Paul I. Ride the Red Earth. Inscribed by the author. A Heroic Novel of Love and Intrigue in Early Texas and Mexico. Photo available. Garden City. Doubleday. 1958. 448 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Eleanor G. SMith with the author's warmest good wishes Paul I. ellman Feb 20, 1958". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
217025 - Purchase

Wellman, Paul. Death on the Prairie. The Thirty Years' Struggle for the Western Plains. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1962. 298 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
229799 - Purchase

Wells, Evelyn. Champagne Days of San Francisco. Photo available. New York. D. Appleton Century Company. 1941. 284 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
209137 - Purchase

Welsh, William. A Brief Historical Sketch of Port Townsend, Washington. Photo available. Port Townsend. Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce. 1961. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211624 - Purchase

Welty, Earl. The Black Bonanza. The Fabulous Life and Times of Union Company of California. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. Whittlesey House. 1950. 255 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Presentation card from Reece H. Taylor laid in. Fine copy in fine (very light wear on bottom edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
227325 - Purchase

Wentz, Roby. Western Printing. A Selective and Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Other Materials on the History of Printing in the Western States. 1822-1975. Photo available. Los Angeles. Dawson's Book Shop. 1975. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
206810 - Purchase

Wenzel, Caroline. Sacramento Illustrated. A Reprint of the Original Edition Issued by Baker & Baker in 1855. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Book Collectors Club. 1950. 136 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 300 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
207780 - Purchase

Werner, Emmy E. Pioneer Children of the Journey West. Photo available. Boulder. Westview Press. 1995. 202 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
191856 - Purchase

West, Elliott. The Last Indian War. The Nez Perce Story. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2009. 397 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). $30
231896 - Purchase

West, Ian. Portraits of Native Americans. Photo available. New York. Smithmark. 1995. Folio. 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). $30
151303 - Purchase

West, John O. Cowboy Folk Humor. Life and Laughter in the American West. Photo available. Little Rock. August House. 1990. 216 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
213685 - Purchase

West, Leoti. A Chapter From the Life of a Pioneer Teacher. Photo available. Fairfield. Ye Galleon Press. nd. 22 pps. Octavo. Pictorial soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
101177 - Purchase

West, Ray. Kingdom of the Saints. The Story of Brigham Young and the Mormons. Photo available. New York. Viking Press. 1957. 389 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
204505 - Purchase

West, Richard Samuel. The San Francisco Wasp. Signed, limited edition. An Illustrated History. Photo available. Easthampton. Periodyssey Press. 2004. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies, number 73.. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $200
207094 - Purchase

Westmoreland, Sally Boner. The Common Herd. Inscribed by the author (A Texas Love Story). Photo available. San Diego. Self published. 1955. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Inscribed by the author. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
169630 - Purchase

Weston, Otheto. Mother Lode Album (Gold Rush). Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1948. 178 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
189313 - Purchase

Weston, Otheto. Mother Lode Album. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1956. 178 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition, third printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very edge chipping) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
212307 - Purchase

Weston, Otheto. Mother Lode Album. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1948. 178 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (book plate). $35
217844 - Purchase

Wetzel, David N. I Looked in the Brook and Saw a Face. Images of Childhood in Early Colorado. Photo available. Englewood. Westcliffe Publishers. Colorado Historic Society. nd. 128 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
212364 - Purchase

Whattam, Elbert. Logging. The Early Days of the Olympic Peninsula in Photographs from the Collection of Bert Kellogg. Photo available. Port Angeles. Self published. 1976. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
211206 - Purchase

Wheat, Carl Books of the California Gold Rush. Photo available. San Francisco. Colt Press (Grabhorn Press). 1949. Unpaginated. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Limited to 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $150
205737 - Purchase

Wheat, Carl I. Pioneer Visitors to Death Valley After the Forty-Niners. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 1939. 22 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
212159 - Purchase

Wheat, Carl I. The Maps of the California Gold Region. 1848-1857. A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade. Photo available. San Francisco. The Grabhorn Press. Maurizio Martino Publishing. 1995. 153 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding maps. Important reference work. Limited edition of 350 copies. Fine copy. As new. $150
232661 - Purchase

Wheat, Carl I. Trailing the Forty-Niners Through Death Valley. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club Bulletin. 1939. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Large, folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Addendum laid in. Fine copy. $50
212217 - Purchase

Wheat, Joe Ben. The Gift of Spiderwoman. Southwestern Textiles. The Navajo Tradition. Photo available. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania. 1984. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189814 - Purchase

Wheat, Margaret M. Survival Arts of the Primitive Paiutes. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1986. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
223977 - Purchase

Wheat, Margaret M. Survival Arts of the Primitive Paiutes. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1967. 119 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
231396 - Purchase

Wheeler, Sessions S. Nevada's Black Rock Desert. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1985. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Large folding map. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191874 - Purchase

Wheeler, Sessions S. Nevada's Black Rock Desert. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1985. 197 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Large folding map. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
221599 - Purchase

Wheeler, Sessions S. Paiute. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1965. 231 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition, third printing. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
221969 - Purchase

Wheeler, Sessions S. Paiute. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1965. 231 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
221408 - Purchase

Wheeler, Sessions S. The Desert Lake. The Story of Nevada's Pyramid Lake. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1987. 139 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small name on front panel). $20
220278 - Purchase

Wheeler, Sessions S. The Desert Lake. The Story of Nevada's Pyramid Lake. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1987. 139 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small owner stamp on front and rear end papers). $20
230025 - Purchase

Wheeler, Sessions S. The Nevada Desert. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Printers. 1972. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
221823 - Purchase

Wheeler, Sessions S. & William W. Bliss. Tahoe Heritage. Inscribed by the author. The Bliss Family of Glenbrook, Nevada. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1992. 154 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For the Snowden's - Sharing an earlier day at Tahoe. Boll Bliss". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
207871 - Purchase

Wheelock, Walt & Pat Adler. Angels Flight & Bunker Hill Story. Signed by the authors. Photo available. Glendale. La Siesta Press. 1966. 36 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the authors. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
207810 - Purchase

Wheelwright, Jane Hollister. The Ranch Papers. A California Memoir. Photo available. Santa Monica. Lapis Press. 1988. 152 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
208545 - Purchase

Whelan, Sister Ellen. The Sister's Story. Signed by the author. Saint Marys Hospital - Mayo Clinic. 1889 to 1939. Photo available. Rochester. The Mayo Clinic. 2002. 173 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. As new. $25
228769 - Purchase

Wherry, Joseph H. Indian Masks & Myths of the West. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1968. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
181479 - Purchase

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). $20
173642 - Purchase

Whipple, Alison et al. Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Historical Ecology Investigation: Exploring Pattern and Process. Photo available. SFEI. San Francisco Estuary Institute - Aquatic Science Center. August, 2012. 408 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
227006 - Purchase

Whitaker, Stephen. Denman Springs. A Story of Texas. Photo available. np. Outskirts Press. 2018. 572 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light wear). $40
229434 - Purchase

Whitcomb, Ian. Lotus Land. A Story of Southern California. Lotusland. Photo available. London. Wildwood House. 1979. 290 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Rare in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
207910 - Purchase

White, Charles. Letter from San Jose, California. March 18, 1848. Photo available. Los Angeles. Glen Dawson. 1955. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 200 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
207564 - Purchase

White, David A. News of the Plains and Rockies. 8 vols. As new. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1996-2001. 4tos. Gilt decorated hard covers. First editions. Eight volumes. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. As new. $300
232807 - Purchase

White, David A. (ed). Plains & Rockies. 1800-1865. One Hundred Twenty Proposed Additions to the Wagner-Camp and Becker Bibliography of Travel and Adventure in the American West. With 33 Selected Reprints. A Supplemental Volume to the Series News of the Plains and Rockies. Photo available. Spokane. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 2001. 544 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $75
232802 - Purchase

White, Gerald T. Baptism in Oil. Stephen F. Peckham in Southern California. 1865-66. Photo available. San Francisco. The Book Club of California. 1984. 138 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Photographs, facsimiles. Peckham a chemist, geologist and engineer was in Southern California during the tumultuous formation of the California oil industry. Important reference work. Limited edition of 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
208199 - Purchase

White, Gerald T. Scientists in Conflict. The Beginnings of the Oil Industry in California. Photo available. San Marino. The Huntington Library. 1968. 272 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). $35
207809 - Purchase

White, Jim The Discovery and History of Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico. Photo available. np. Jim White. 1940. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
220614 - Purchase

White, John. American Locomotives. An Engineering History. 1830-1880. Photo available. Baltimore. Johns Hopkins University. 1968. 504 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). $125
214950 - Purchase

White, Philo & Charles L. Camp (ed). Philo White's Narrative of a Cruize in the Pacific to South American and California on the U.S. Sloop-of-War "Dale". 1841-1843. Cruise. Photo available. Denver. Old West Pub. Compnay. Fred A. Rosenstock. 1965. 84 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $65
207276 - Purchase

White, Richard. "It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own". A New History of the American West. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1991. 4to. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
174828 - Purchase

White, Richard. California Exposures. Envisioning Myth and History. Photo available. New York. W.W. Norton. 2020. 326 pps. Folio. 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). As new. $35
232645 - Purchase

White, Stephen (ed). Harry Smith: Magic Moments. Photographs by a San Francisco Youth. 1900-1913. Photo available. Los Angeles. Stephen White Editions. 1981. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
209549 - Purchase

White, Stewart Edward. Old California. In Picture and Story. Photo available. New York. Garden City Pub. Co. 1939. 122 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Deluxe edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $50
209812 - Purchase

White, Thelma B. Glenn County Sketchbook. Photo available. Chico. Butte County Branch, National League of American Pen Women. 1995. 208 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
209701 - Purchase

Whitehead, Richard S. Alta California's Four Fortresses. Photo available. Los Angeles. Zamorano Club. 1985. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (ink stain on inner edge of title page, corners lightly bumped). $35
208212 - Purchase

Whiteson, Leon. The Watts Towers of Los Angeles. Photo available. Oakville. Mosaic Press. 1989. 96 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). $40
206941 - Purchase

Whiting, Emma Mayhew, Virginia Whiting Newhall. Memory Is Possession. Whiting Genealogy. 2 volumes. Virginia Whiting Newhall, Jr. Photo available. San Francisco. Paul Elder. 1915. 246 & 157 pps. Octavo. Hardcovers. Vellum spines. Beveled boards. Gilt top edges. First edition. Two volumes. Illustrated with tipped-in photographs. Very rare. Limited edition of 150 copies. Signed "Francis Newhall Woods" & "Alice A. Collman". Interiors are fine. Spine strips absent. $250
212490 - Purchase

Whitson, Skip (compiler). Northern California 100 Years Ago. Photo available. Albuquerque. Sun Books. 1976. 48 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Fine copy. $20
211503 - Purchase

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. $30
230190 - Purchase

Whittlesey, Lee H. Yellowstone Place Names Photo available. Helena. Montana Historic Society Press. 1988. 178 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
222606 - Purchase

Whittlesey, Lee H. Yellowstone Place Names. Photo available. Helena. Montana Historical Society Press. 1988. 182 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199885 - Purchase

Whyte, Malcolm et al. Celebrating 75 Years of Bibliophilic Fellowship. The Roxburghe Club of San Francisco. Listing Members and Officers. 1928-2002. Meetings, Speakers, and Announcements. 1968-2002. Photo available. San Francisco. Roxburghe Club. The Arion Press. 2003. 67 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Limited edition of 150 copies, number 120. Order form laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $300
207037 - Purchase

Wicinas, David & Joan Irvine Smith et al. Native Grandeur. Inscribed by the author. Preserving California's Vanishing Landscapes. Photo available. San Francisco. Nature Conservancy. 2003. 135 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed "Best wishes to Phil and family from Joan Irvine Smith". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
197589 - Purchase

Wicinas, David & Joan Irvine Smith et al. Native Grandeur. Inscribed by the author. Preserving California's Vanishing Landscapes. Photo available. San Francisco. Nature Conservancy. 2000. 135 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). $65
202395 - Purchase

Wicinas, David. Native Grandeur. Preserving California's Vanishing Landscapes. Photo available. San Francisco. Nature Conservancy. 2000. 136 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
227914 - Purchase

Wickson, E.J. (ed). California's Magazine. Cornerstone Number. Vol. I, No. I. Photo available. San Francisco. California Publishers Co-operative Association. July, 1915. 673 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Green suede over boards. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Rare.Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light sunning to spine). $125
209453 - Purchase

Wight, Milan E. Historic Donner Stock Trail. 2007. Photo available. np. Trafford Pub. 2008. 290 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
210290 - Purchase

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. $20
187631 - Purchase

Wilcox, Del. Voyagers to California. Photo available. Elk. Sea Rock Press. 1991. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
190997 - Purchase

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. $45
218539 - Purchase

Wilcox, Rhoda Davis. The Man on the Iron Horse. Photo available. Manitou Springs. Martin. 1996. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
143392 - Purchase

Wilder, Joseph Carleton. Journal of the Southwest. Volume 43, Number 3. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona. 2001. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189862 - Purchase

Wilderson, Albert. Determinative Mineralogy for the Alaskan Prospector. Photo available. College. University of Alaska Publications. 1947. 56 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, name on end paper). $35
228144 - Purchase

Wildie, Kevin. Sacramento's Historic Japantown. Legacy of a Lost Neighborhood. Photo available. Charleston. History Press. 2013. 191 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
228452 - Purchase

Wilhelm. John F. Shoot Out at Oak Grove. Golden Notes. Volume 20, Number 3. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento County Historic Society. Fall, 1983. 17 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $20
226196 - Purchase

Wilkes, Charles. Columbia River to the Sacramento. Photo available. Oakland. Biobooks. 1958. 140 pp Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Map in rear. Limited edition of 600 copies, number 46.. Fine copy. $50
231487 - Purchase

Wilkins, David E. The Navajo Political Experience. Photo available. Lanham. Rowman & Littlefield. 2003. 279 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $85
226323 - Purchase

Wilkins, Thurman. Clarence King. A Biography. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. 1988. Octavo. Hardcover. Revised and enlarged edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
186068 - Purchase

Wilkinson, Charles F. The American West. A Narrative Bibliography and a Study in Regionalism. Photo available. Niwot. University of Colorado Press. 1989. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy. $25
224196 - Purchase

Wilkinson, Megan Michelle. What Ever Happened to Russell City, California. Photo available. San Francisco. Self published. 2002. 151 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Like new. $20
194125 - Purchase

Willard, Charles Dwight. The Herald's History of Los Angeles City. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1901. 365 pps. + addenda. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine lettering rubbed and faded) Interior fine. Edith and Hugh Webb's Santa Barbara Mission Archive book plate $100
212195 - Purchase

Willard, John. The Charles M. Russell Book (CMR Book). Photo available. Seattle. Superior Publishing. 1970. 63 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Foreword by Senator Mike Mansfield. Near fine copy (light wear at lower spine tip, slight crack along hinge)> $30
104749 - Purchase

Willden, Ronald. Geology and Mineral Deposits of Humboldt County, Nevada. Bulletin 59. Nevada Bureau of Mines. 2 volumes. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. Mackay School of Mines. 1964. 154 pps. Octavos. Soft covers. First editions. Two volumes. Illustrated. Map set. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine set. $125
221401 - Purchase

Willes, Burl (ed) & Anthony Bruce. Picturing Berkeley. Inscribed by the author. A Postcard History. Photo available. Berkeley. Berkeley Historic Society. 2002. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed "Greetings from Berkeley! Anthony Bruce 2004". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
208899 - Purchase

Willes, Burl (ed). Picturing Berkeley. A Postcard History. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Gibbs Smith. 2005. 218 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
208704 - Purchase

Willes, Burl. The Monterey Peninsula. A Postcard Journey. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Gibbs Smith. 2005. 200 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
206967 - Purchase

Willes, Burl. The Monterey Peninsula. A Postcard Journey. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Gibbs Smith. 2005. 200 pps. 4to. 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). $30
213997 - Purchase

Willey, Samuel H., D.D. The Transition Period of California. From a Province of Mexico in 1846 to a State of The American Union in 1850. Photo available. San Francisco. The Whitaker and Ray Company. 1901. 163 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $150
206654 - Purchase

Williams, Albert Jr. Mineral Resources of the United States. Photo available. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1883. 813 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (light fading, wear to covers). $45
221946 - Purchase

Williams, Brad. Lost Legends of the West. Photo available. New York. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1970. 192 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
172805 - Purchase

Williams, Brad. Lost Legends of the West. Photo available. New York. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1970. 192 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
201444 - Purchase

Williams, Brad. Lost Treasures of the West. Photo available. New York. Promontory Press. 1998. 184 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
231062 - Purchase

Williams, Chuck. Bridge of The Gods, Mountains of Fire. A Return to the Columbia Gorge. Photo available. New York. Friends of the Earth. 1980. 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). $20
184883 - Purchase

Williams, Chuck. Mount St. Helens. A Changing Landscape. Photo available. Portland. Graphic Arts Center. 1980. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $45
230099 - Purchase

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). $35
208617 - Purchase

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). $40
210588 - Purchase

Williams, Elise Horne. The Bend Country. Deluxe edition. Past to Present. With a New Chapter and Photographs by Jim Crowell. Photo available. Virginia Beach. Donning. 1983. 222 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Leather bound Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket slip case. As new. $40
226441 - Purchase

Williams, George III. Rosa May: The Search for a Mining Camp Legend. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Riverside. Tree by The River Publishing. 1991. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Sincerely hope you enjoy my books Love to hear from you. George Williams, III". Fine copy. $20
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Williams, George III. The Guide to Bodie and Eastern Sierra Historic Spots. Photo available. Riverside. Tree by the River Pub. 1981. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
210674 - Purchase

Williams, George III. The Guide to Bodie and Eastern Sierra Historic Spots. Photo available. Riverside. Tree by the River Pub. 1988. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
211630 - Purchase

Williams, George III. The Guide to Bodie and Eastern Sierra Historic Spots. With signed letter . Photo available. Riverside. Tree by the River Pub. 1981. 4to. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Letter signed by the author laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
210118 - Purchase

Williams, George III. The Red Light Ladies of Virginia City, Nevada. Photo available. Riverside. Tree by the River Publishing. 1984. 47 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
221462 - Purchase

Williams, George, III. Rosa May: The Search for a Mining Camp Legend. Photo available. Riverside. Tree by the River Pub. 1982. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
189997 - Purchase

Williams, Henry T. The Pacific Tourist. Williams' Illustrated Guide. to Pacific R.R. California and Pleasure Resorts Across the Continent. Photo available. New York. Henry T. Williams. 1877. 282 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $200
217920 - Purchase

Williams, Jacqueline. Wagon Wheel Kitchens. Food on the Oregon Trail. Photo available. Lawrence. University of Kansas Press. 1993. 222 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
191683 - Purchase

Williams, Jeanne. Trails of Tears. American Indians Driven from Their Lands. Photo available. Dallas. Hendrick-Long Pub. 1992. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
188539 - Purchase

Williams, John Hoyt. Sam Houston. A Biography of the Father of Texas. Photo available. New York. Simon and Schuster. 1993. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
151275 - Purchase

Williams, Linda Price. California Love Letters. 1903-1918. Twelve Cents or Special Delivery. Letters by William Ferdinand Rittler and Lida Bronson O'Brien. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 239 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
199137 - Purchase

Williams, Linda Price. California Love Letters. Inscribed by the author. 1903-1918. Twelve Cents for Special Delivery. Photo available. Lincoln. Self published. 2014. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "Dear Wanda, Serendipity!" There we both were at the clinic Mon. April 6, 2015. Miracles happen every day... Linda Williams October 2014. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
188935 - Purchase

Williams, Linda Price. California Love Letters. Inscribed by the author. 1903-1918. Twelve Cents for Special Delivery. Photo available. Lincoln. Self published. 2014. 240 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "Enjoy! Linda Price Williams October 2014". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
216105 - Purchase

Williams, Major Wm. & Edward Breen (ed). The History of Early Fort Dodge & Webster County, Iowa. Photo available. Fort Dodge. KVFD-KFMY. 1962. 110 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
218941 - Purchase

Williams, Mary Floyd (ed). Papers on The San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851. Minutes and Miscellaneous Papers, Financial Accounts and Voucher. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1919. 906 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $200
206334 - Purchase

Williams, Terry Tempest. Pieces of White Shell. A Journey to Navajoland. Photo available. New York. Charles Scribners. 1984. 162 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated by Clifford Brycelea. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
213335 - Purchase

Willison, George F. The Gold Rush. The Search for Treasure in the American West. Photo available. New York. Indian Head Books. 1992. 299 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (small owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191655 - Purchase

Willits, O.W. The Story of Oak Glen and The Yucaipa Valley. Photo available. np. Self published. 1971. 40 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210652 - Purchase

Willson, Jack H. (ed). Rice in California. Photo available. Richvale. Butte County Rice Growers Assoc. 1979. 255 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $50
207951 - Purchase

Wilshire, Howard G. The American West at Risk. Science, Myths, and Politics of Land Abuse and Recovery. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 2008. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
185414 - Purchase

Wilson, Bill G. Challenging the Mountains. The Life and Times of Wendell T. Robie. Photo available. Auburn. Robie Historical Foundation. 1998. 249 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light edge wear). $75
226851 - Purchase

Wilson, Cadet Hugh. The Causes and Significance of the Modoc War. Photo available. np. Self published. Tulelake Chamber of Commerce. 1951. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Related material laid in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Stain on front cover. $20
179276 - Purchase

Wilson, Carol Green. Chinatown Quest. One Hundred Years of Donaldina Cameron House. 1874-1974. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historic Society. 1974. 190 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
230757 - Purchase

Wilson, Carol. California Yankee. William R. Staats-Business Pioneer. Photo available. Claremont. Saunders Press. 1946. 184 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
209646 - Purchase

Wilson, Charles & Edward Weston. California and the West. With 64 Photographs by Edward Weston. Photo available. New York. Aperature. 1978. 188 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. 96 photographs by Edward Weston. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscriptions on end paper) copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $75
224941 - Purchase

Wilson, Dick. Sawdust Trails in the Truckee Basin. A History of Lumbering Operations. 1856-1936. Photo available. Nevada City. Nevada City Historic Society. 1992. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
211251 - Purchase

Wilson, Dorothy. Bright Eyes. The Story of Susette La Flesche, an Omaha Indian. Photo available. New York. McGraw-Hill. 1974. 396 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (lightly rubbed) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
230703 - Purchase

Wilson, Elijah Nicholas "Uncle Nick" & Howard R. Driggs. The White Indian Boy. The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Paragon Press. 1991. 222 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
202141 - Purchase

Wilson, Elijah. The White Indian Boy. The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Paragon Press. 1991. 222 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (small owner name on end paper) copy. $25
231167 - Purchase

Wilson, Elinor. Jim Beckwourth. Black Mountain Man, War Chief of the Crows, Trader, Trapper, Explorer, Frontiersman, Guide, Scout, Interpreter, Adventurer, and Gaudy Liar. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1984. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name on end paper). $20
173467 - Purchase

Wilson, Helen E. Gold Fever. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. La Mesa. Self published. 1977. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author "To Freeda Lee. Happy days and best wishes. Helen E. Wilson August 20, 1985. Jarbidge Nev. 89826". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
184557 - Purchase

Wilson, Iris. William Wolfskill. Inscribed by the author. 1798-1866. Frontier Trapper to California Ranchero. Photo available. Glendale. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 1965. 268 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Blaine Lamb To remember USD and California Hisory: Iris Wilson Engstrand?". Fine copy. As new. $75
232815 - Purchase

Wilson, Michael & Dennis Reed. Pictorialism in California. Photographs 1900-1940. Photo available. Malibu. J. Paul Getty Museum. 1994. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (large, gift inscription on end paper). $25
193274 - Purchase

Wilson, Neil C. 400 California Street. A Century Plus Five. The Story of the Oldest Incorporated Commercial Bank in the West and Its First 105 Years in the Financial Development of the Pacific Coast. Photo available. np. Bank of California 1969. 106 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
207365 - Purchase

Wilson, Neil C. 400 California Street. The Story of the Oldest Incorporated Commercial Bank in the West and Its First 105 Years in the Financial Development of the Pacific Coast. Photo available. np. Bank of California 1964. 87 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Presentation tab laid in. Fine copy. $30
209170 - Purchase

Wilson, Neill C. Treasure Express. Epic Days of the Wells Fargo. Photo available. New York. Macmillan. 1936. 322 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine lightly sunned) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
206355 - Purchase

Wilson, Neill C. (ed). Deep Roots; The History of Blake, Moffitt & Towne Pioneers in Paper Since 1855. Photo available. San Francisco. np. 1955. 114 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
208055 - Purchase

Wilson, Pearl D. A History of Juab County. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City Historic Society. 1999. 335 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). $25
211005 - Purchase

Wilson, R.L. Buffalo Bill's Wild West. An American Legend. Michael del Castello Collection. Photo available. New York. Random House. 1998. 316 pps. 4to. Hardcover. 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). $40
200564 - Purchase

Wilson, Simone. Sonoma County. The River of Time. An Illustrated History. Photo available. Sun Valley. American Historical Press. 1999. 144 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). $25
194333 - Purchase

Wilson, Skip. Northern California 100 Years Ago. Assembled from Harper's 1883, Harper's 1873, and Scribner's 1873. Photo available. Albuquerque. Sun Books. 1976. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
166812 - Purchase

Wilson, Thomas. Nevada. Photo available. Reno. Harolds Club. 1948. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
221525 - Purchase

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. $500
215392 - Purchase

Wilstach, Frank. The Plainsman Wild Bill Hickok. Movie edition. Photo available. Garden City. The Sun Dial Press. 1937. 304 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Movie Edition. End paper photos include Gary Cooper and others. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in edge chipped, top of front flap torn off) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
231133 - Purchase

Wiltsee, E.A. The Franks of Hunter & Co.'s Express. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. Pacific Union Clube. 1933. 15 pps. Octavo. Original wrappers, professionally bound in marbled boards. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Inscribed "To the Pacific Union Club with the compliments of Ernest A Wiltsee". The Pacific-Union Club book plate. Very rare. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small chip on edge of spine). $200
206893 - Purchase

Wiltsee, Ernest A. Gold Rush Steamers of the Pacific. Photo available. Lawrence. Quarterman Publications. 1976. 419 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Important reference work. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $150
206405 - Purchase

Wiltsee, Ernest A. Gold Rush Steamers [of the Pacific]. Photo available. San Francisco. The Grabhorn Press. 1938. 367 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Illustrated. Limited edition of 500 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $200
205740 - Purchase

Wiltsee, Ernest A. The Pioneer Miner and The Pack Mule Express. A Description of the Forces Leading to the Development of the Remarkable Early "Expresses" in the Pioneer Mining Days of California... With a List of Four Hundred and Forty-six such "Expresses," Showing the Location of Operations and - Wherever Available - Dates of Operation. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1931. 112 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Large folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $85
205752 - Purchase

Wiltsee, Ernest A. The Pioneer Miner and The Pack Mule Express. A Description of the Forces Leading to the Development of the Remarkable Early "Expresses" in the Pioneer Mining Days of California... With a List of Four Hundred and Forty-six such "Expresses," Showing the Location of Operations and - Wherever Available - Dates of Operation. Photo available. San Francisco. California Historical Society. 1931. 112 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Large folding map in rear pocket. Fine copy (book plate) in near fine (remnants of paper labels on spine). $40
208091 - Purchase

Wing, Stephen & Phyllis Lindert Gernes (ed). The Daily Journal of Stephen Wing. 1852 to 1860. Signed by the editor. Photo available. Garden Valley. Self published. 1982. 194 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the editor. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
207211 - Purchase

Wing, Thomas W. Son of South Mountain & Dust. Inscribed by the author (Chinese in California). Photo available. Kelseyville. Earthen Vessel Productions. 2001. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
178553 - Purchase

Wingfield, Rt. Rev J.H.D. Official Register of the College of St. Augustine, Benicia, California. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 32 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $125
212118 - Purchase

Winkler, John K. William Randolph Hearst. A New Appraisal. Photo available. New York. Hastings House. 1955. 325 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
209481 - Purchase

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). $25
178433 - Purchase

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). $30
198593 - Purchase

Winslow, Ward. Palo Alto. Photo available. Palo Alto. Palo Alto Historical Assn. 1993. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
216137 - Purchase

Winslow, Ward. Palo Alto. A Centennial History. In slip case. Photo available. Palo Alto. Palo Alto Historical Assn. 1993. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket in fine slip case. $75
207688 - Purchase

Winther, Oscar Osburn. The Trans-Mississippi West: A Guide to Its Periodical Literature. (1811 - 1938). Photo available. Bloomington. Indiana University Bookstore. 1942. 263 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Valuable reference book. Withdrawn library copy (stamps inside). No external marks (light remnants of label on spine). $30
116683 - Purchase

Winther, Oscar. A Classified Bibliography of the Periodical Literature of the Trans-Mississippi West. 1811-1957. Photo available. Bloomington. Indiana University Press. 1964. 627 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Second edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light edge wear). $30
232866 - Purchase

Winther, Oscar. The Transportation Frontier: Trans-Mississippi West, 1865-1890. Photo available. Albuquerque. University of New Mexico. 1964. 224 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
179652 - Purchase

Winther, Oscar. Via Western Express & Stagecoach. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1945. 197 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
203754 - Purchase

Winther, Oscar. Via Western Express & Stagecoach. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1945. 197 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (signed by members of field trip to Elk Hills Field). $20
211738 - Purchase

Winther, Oscar. Via Western Express & Stagecoach. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1945. 197 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
218051 - Purchase

Winther, Oscar. Via Western Express & Stagecoach. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1945. 197 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
221640 - Purchase

Wirth, Gary et al. Marysville Historic Building Survey. Photo available. Marysville. City of Marysville. 1978. 127 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $50
210026 - Purchase

Wise, Nick. California Celebrity Vineyards. From Napa to Los Olivos in Search of Great Wine. Photo available. London. Omnibus. 2016. 304 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
210109 - Purchase

Wistar, Isaac Jones. Autobiography of Isaac Jones Wistar. 1827-1905. Half a Century in War and Peace. Photo available. Philadelphia. The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology. 1937. 528 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar). $65
206096 - Purchase

Wister, Owen. The Virginian. A Horseman of the Plains. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1992. 434 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated by Frederic Remington & Charles Russell. Fine copy. $20
214603 - Purchase

Withuhn, William L. The Spirit of Steam. The Golden Age of North American Steam. Photo available. New York. Barnes & Noble. 1990. 145 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
214834 - Purchase

Wittenberg, Elvira. The Journal of San Diego History. Volume XII, Number 3. Photo available. San Diego. Self published. July, 1966. 52 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
233163 - Purchase

Witzig, Mary & Richard. The Dogs of Inverness. Inscribed by the authors. Photo available. Inverness. Self published. 1994. 48 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the authors "To Hart, A Fellow dog Lover. Best wishes, from The Witzigs (Mary and Dick). Fine copy. $50
211316 - Purchase

Wlodarski, Robert & Anne. The Haunted Whaley House II. Inscribed by the author. A History and Paranormal Guide to American's Most Haunted House in Old Town San Diego, California. Photo available. West Hills. G-Host Publishing. 2004. 215 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "May the spirits boo with you Anne Wlodarski". Fine copy. $25
224483 - Purchase

Woessner, Marian. Yosemite. Inscribed by the author. My Heart and Home. A Memoir of Growth and Change. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Fithian Press. 2002. 336 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "For Maryellen all best wishes - Po, Mariam Woessner". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
197911 - Purchase

Wogaman, Emily (ed). Lore of Madera. Volume III. Photo available. Oakhurst. Self published. Sierra Star Press. 1966. 45 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
218131 - Purchase

Woirol, Gregroy R. In the Floating Army. F.C. Mills on Itinerant Life in California, 1914. Photo available. Urbana. University of Illinois Press. 1992. 169 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). $35
207977 - Purchase

Wolf, Adolf Hungry. Blackfoot Craftworker's Book. Good Medicine No. 15. Photo available. Invermere. Good Medicine Books. 1977. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
189791 - Purchase

Wolf, Adolf Hungry. Indian Summer. Good Medicine No. 13. Photo available. Invermere. Good Medicine Books. nd. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189924 - Purchase

Wolf, Adolf Hungry. Pow-Wow. Volume I. Photo available. Skookumchuck. Good Medicine Books. 1983. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189890 - Purchase

Wolf, Adolf Hungry. Teachings of Nature. Good Medicine No. 14. Photo available. Invermere. Good Medicine Books. 1975. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $25
189923 - Purchase

Wolf, Hungry Adolf. Shadows of the Buffalo. A Family Odyssey Among the Indians. Photo available. New York. William Morrow. 1983. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
176231 - Purchase

Wolff, John E. Route of the Manly Party of 1849-50 in Leaving Death Valley for the Coast. Photo available. np. Self published. nd. 29 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $125
212110 - Purchase

Wolfson, Evelyn. From Abenaki to Zuni: A Dictionary of Native American Tribes. Photo available. New York. Walker. 1988. 214 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
118821 - Purchase

Wolle, Muriel Sibell. Stampede to Timberline. The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps on Colorado. Photo available. Boulder. Self published. 1954. 544 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
225554 - Purchase

Wolle, Muriel Sibell. The Bonanza Trail. Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of the West. Photo available. New York. Bonanza. 1953. 510 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
163343 - Purchase

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). $40
221434 - Purchase

Wollenberg, Charles. Photographing the Second Gold Rush. Signed by the author. Dorothea Lange and the East Bay at War, 1941-1945. Photo available. Berkeley. Heyday Books. 1995. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Signed by the author. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
207171 - Purchase

Wommack, Linda R. Our Ladies of the Tenderloin. Colorado's Legend in Lace. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Press. 2005. 175 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211782 - Purchase

Wommack, Linda R. Our Ladies of the Tenderloin. Colorado's Legend in Lace. Photo available. Caldwell. Caxton Press. 2005. 175 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
196839 - Purchase

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). $20
226828 - Purchase

Wood, Dallas E. History of Palo Alto. Photo available. Palo Alto. Arthur H. Cawston. 1939. 347 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper, light wear along edges) copy. $250
227190 - Purchase

Wood, Dr. R. Cook and Leonard Covello. Mother Lode Memories. A Pictorial History. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1979. 211 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
184123 - Purchase

Wood, Dr. R. Cook and Leonard Covello. Mother Lode Memories. A Pictorial History. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Publishers. 1979. 211 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
193675 - Purchase

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). $40
209987 - Purchase

Wood, H.P. Home-Land. Being a Brief Description of Many Attractions of the City and County of San Diego, California. Photo available. San Diego. Chamber of Commerce. nd. 36 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Leather. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (chip at spine tip). $75
232691 - Purchase

Wood, Harvey & John B. Goodman III. Personal Recollections of Harvey Wood. Photo available. Pasadena. Privately Printed. Zamorano Club. 1955. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Limited edition of 200 copies, number 192. Prospectus laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $85
206385 - Purchase

Wood, M.W. History of Alameda County, California, Including Its Geology, Topography, Soil, and Productions; Together with a Full and Particular Record of the Spanish Grants; The Early History and Settlement, Compiled from the Most Authentic Sources, the Names of Original Spanish and American Pioneers; A Full Political History, Comprising a Tabular Statement of Officers of the County Since Its Formation; Separate Histories of Each of The Townships, Showing Their Advancement and Progress. Also Incidents of Pioneer Life, The Raising of the Bear Flag, and Biographical Sketches of Early and Prominent Citizens and representative Me, and of Its Cities, tows, Churches, Schools, Secret Societies, Etc. Photo available. Oakland. M.W. Wood, Publisher. 1883. 1001 pps. 4to. Professionally rebound. Three-quarter leather over black boards. Gilt lettering on label. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $400
207311 - Purchase

Wood, Nancy. Taos Pueblo. Photo available. New York. Alfred A Knopf. 1989. 163 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $45
229859 - Purchase

Wood, R. Coke & Leonard Covello. Stockton Memories. A Pictorial History of Stockton, California. Photo available. Fresno. Valley Pub. 1977. 175 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $50
231380 - Purchase

Wood, Raymond F. & Anthony Quartuccio. The Saints of the California Landscape. Photo available. Eagle Rock. Prosperity Press. 1987. 57 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Anthony Quartuccio. Important reference work. Correction slip laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
209990 - Purchase

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). $25
219165 - Purchase

Wood, Raymond F. (ed). The Westerners Brand Book. Book 16. Los Angeles Corral Photo available. Los Angeles. The Westerners. 1982. 223 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Limited edition of 475 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
209767 - Purchase

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. $65
206559 - Purchase

Wood, Richard Coke. Calaveras, The Land of Skulls. Inscribed by the author (The Calaveras Country). Photo available. Sonora. Self published. 1955. 158 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "With best wishes to Bob Boles Coke Wood". Fine copy. $85
217063 - Purchase

Wood, Stanley. Over the Range to the Golden Gate. A Complete Tourist's Guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great Northwest. Photo available. Chicago. R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. 1908. 342 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hardcover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine lightly sunned). $75
221424 - Purchase

Wood, Stanley. Over the Range to the Golden Gate. In rare dust jacket. A Complete Tourist's Guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great Northwest. Photo available. Chicago. R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. 1912. 340 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hardcover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $75
210997 - Purchase

Woodbridge, Sally & John. San Francisco Architecture. The Illustrated Guide to Over 1,000 of the Buildings, Parks, and Public Artworks in the Bay Area. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1992. 202 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210216 - Purchase

Woodbridge, Sally B. & David Rumsey. San Francisco in Maps & Views. Photo available. New York. Rizzoli. 2006. 176 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. In shrink wrap. $50
206838 - Purchase

Woodin, Ann. Home is the Desert. Photo available. New York. Macmillan. 1964. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
163386 - Purchase

Woods, Betty. 101 Trips in the Land of Enchantment. Photo available. Santa Fe. New Mexico Magazine. 1959. 202 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Comb binding. New edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
231240 - Purchase

Woodward, Don (ed). The Great Trek. New Footsteps on the Old Mormon Trail. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Deseret News. 1997. 123 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
230887 - Purchase

Woodward, Grace Steele. The Cherokees. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1988. 355 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
200946 - Purchase

Woodward, Grace Steele. The Cherokees. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1972. 380 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Early reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
212623 - Purchase

Woodward, Lucinda & Jesse Smith. History - Lower American River. Volume One. Photo available. Sacramento. Sacramento Museum and History Commission. 1977. 275 pps. 4to. Comb binding. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
219640 - Purchase

Woole, Muriel Sibell. The Bonanza Trail. Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of the West. Photo available. Chicago. Sage. 1953. Octavo. Soft cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $20
173700 - Purchase

Woollett, William. California's Golden Age. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Capra Press. 1989. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (edge wear along bottom, front edge) dust jacket (in mylar). $20
166836 - Purchase

Woolsey, Ronald C. Migrants West. Toward the Southern California Frontier. Photo available. Sebastopol. Grizzly Bear Publishing. 1996. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
191899 - Purchase

Woon, Basil Dillon. In Memoriam: Emily Pentz Wood, 1895-1966. Photo available. Pahokee. Lake Shore Press. 1966. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
222024 - Purchase

Wooster, David. The Gold Rush. Letters of Davis Wooster from California to the Adrian, Michigan, Expositor. 1850-1855. Photo available. Mount Pleasant. The Cumming Press. 1972. 85 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 487 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
209463 - Purchase

Work, James C. (ed). Prose & Poetry of the American West. Photo available. Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press. 1994. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
189229 - Purchase

Wormington, H.M. Prehistoric Indians of the Southwest. Photo available. Denver. Denver Museum of Natural History. 1970. 191 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy. Very light wear. $20
106729 - Purchase

Wormington, H.M. Prehistoric Indians of the Southwest. Photo available. Denver. Denver Museum of Natural History. 1959. 191 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Early reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
215358 - Purchase

Worster, Donald. A Passion for Nature. The Life of John Muir. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2008. 535 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
195220 - Purchase

Worster, Donald. A River Running West. The Life of John Wesley Powell. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2001. 673 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). $25
224575 - Purchase

Worster, Donald. Under Western Skies. Nature and History in the American West. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1992. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
159112 - Purchase

Worster, Donald. Under Western Skies. Nature and History in the American West. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1992. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
171412 - Purchase

Worster, Donald. Under Western Skies. Nature and History in the American West. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1992. 292 pps. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
195074 - Purchase

Worster, Donald. Under Western Skies. Inscribed by the author. Nature and History in the American West. Photo available. New York. Oxford University Press. 1992. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
157875 - Purchase

Wright, Barbara. Carson City, Nevada. Signed by the author. A Step Into Living History. Some Facts, Some Legends, Some Stories. Photo available. Minden. Hoofbeats. 1994. 95 pps. 4to. Comb binding. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Signed by the author. Fine copy. $30
221720 - Purchase

Wright, Benj. C. Banking in California. 1849-1910. Photo available. San Francisco. H.S. Crocker, Company, Printers. 1910. 201 pps. + index. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $75
207303 - Purchase

Wright, Benj. C. San Francisco's Ocean Trade. Past and Future. A Story of the Deep Water Service of San Francisco, 1848 to 1911. Effect the Panama Canal Will Have Upon It. Photo available. San Francisco. A. Carlisle & Co. 1911. 212 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. "Laurance irving Scott" book plate. Very scarce. Fine copy. $150
208131 - Purchase

Wright, Judy. Claremont: A Pictorial History (California). Photo available. Claremont. Claremont Historic Resources Center. 1980. 274 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
137878 - Purchase

Wright, Norma. Pomo Bulletin. Excerpts of Lake County History. Photo available. Lakeport. Lake County Historic Society. February, 1977. 20 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
222546 - Purchase

Wright, Peter and Ansel Adams. The Mural Project. Photo available. Santa Barbara. Reverie Press. 1989. 113 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Photographs by Ansel Adams. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
195299 - Purchase

Wrigley, Richard. Ansel Adams. Images of the American West. Photo available. Greenwich. Smithmark. 1992. 43 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
100711 - Purchase

Wroth, William (ed). Furniture from the Hispanic Southwest. Photo available. Santa Fe. Ancient City Press. 1984. 4to. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Fine copy. $20
189815 - Purchase

Wyatt, David. Five Fires. Race, Catastrophe, and the Shaping of California. Photo available. Reading. Addison-Wesley. 1997. 288 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). $30
214441 - Purchase

Wyckoff, Robert M. Walking Tours and Twice-Told Tales of Grass Valley. Photo available. Grass Valley. Self published. 1979. 64 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
203824 - Purchase

Wyckoff, William. Creating Colorado. The Making of a Western American Landscape, 1860-1940. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1999. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. $25
138560 - Purchase

Wyckoff, William. Creating Colorado. The Making of a Western American Landscape, 1860-1940. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1999. 336 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). As new. $25
221877 - Purchase

Wyman, Mark. Hard Rock Epic. Western Miners and the Industrial Revolution, 1860-1910. Photo available. Berkeley. University of California Press. 1989. 330 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
187791 - Purchase

Wyman, Walker (ed). California Emigrant Letters. Photo available. New York. Bookman. 1952. 177 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
205771 - Purchase

Wyman, Walker (ed). California Emigrant Letters. Photo available. New York. Bookman Associates. 1952. 177 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (lightly rubbed) dust jacket (in mylar). $30
226126 - Purchase

Wyndham, Horace. The Magnificent Montez. From Courtesan to Convert. Photo available. New York. Hillman-Curl. nd. 288 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
158192 - Purchase

Wynn, Marcia Rittenhouse. Pioneer Family of Whiskey Flat. Photo available. Los Angeles. Self published. 1945. 130 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Dwight Lancelot Clarke book plate. Very rare in this condition. Fine copy (light offsetting from jacket to end papers) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $150
207663 - Purchase

Yaranon, Jill. Hot Trail. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. np. Self published. 2015. 123 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "January 28, 2016 Happy Trails! Katie (Jill K. Yaranon). Fine copy. As new. $35
232513 - Purchase

Yarber, Esther. Land of the Yankee Fork. The Story of the Great Mining Camps of Custer and Bonanza City, Idaho, and the People who Made them Wonderful, Fascinating Ghosts. Photo available. Salt Lake City. Self published. 1988. 207 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
216152 - Purchase

Yaryan, Willie & Denzil & Jennie Verardo. The Sempervirens Story. Inscribed by the authors. A Century of Preserving California's Ancient Redwood Forest. 1900-2000. Photo available. Los Altos. Sempervirens Fund. 2000. 85 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the authors "Save the Redwoods! Willie Yaryan, Denzil & Jeannie Verardo". Fine copy. $30
208960 - Purchase

Yates, Richard. The Lower Colorado River: A Bibliography. Photo available. Yuma. Arizona Western College Press. 1974. 153 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
232783 - Purchase

Yaw, W. Leslie. Sixty Years in Sitka. With Sheldon Jackson School and College. Photo available. Sitka. Jackson College. 1985. 246 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper). $45
231050 - Purchase

Yeates, Fred. The Gentle Giant. Photo available. San Francisco. Bank of America. 1954. 80 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
208535 - Purchase

Yeatman, Ted P. Frank and Jesse James. The Story Behind the Legend. Photo available. Nashville. Cumberland House. 2000. 480 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $25
218600 - Purchase

Yee, Check-Hung. For My Kinsmen's Sake. Inscribed by the author. A Salvation Army Officer's Quarter Century of Service in San Francisco Chinatown. Photo available. Rancho Palos Verdes. Salvation Army. nd. 294 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "To Sam and Sarah we are on in God's family Check-Yung October 24, 1989". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
209602 - Purchase

Yenne, Bill. San Francisco. Then and Now. Photo available. San Diego. Thunder Bay. 1998. 144 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
190930 - Purchase

Yenne, Bill. San Francisco. Then and Now. Photo available. San Diego. Thunder Bay. 1998. 144 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $20
192882 - Purchase

Yenne, Bill. San Francisco. Then and Now. Photo available. San Diego. Thunder Bay. 1998. 144 pps. Octavo. 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). $35
212066 - Purchase

Yenne, Bill. The Opening of The American West. In Early Photographs and Prints. Photo available. Secaucus. Chartwell. 1993. 192 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $25
191753 - Purchase

Yonda, Yukon & Dexter Clark. On Golden Ground. Inscribed by the authors. Our Journey to the Eldorado. Photo available. Fairbanks. Larson & Larrigan. 1997. 160 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the authors Keep playing in the mud! Yukon Yonda July 99... Gold Lust? Dexter". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
204317 - Purchase

Yorba, Mildred. California-Spanish Proverbs. Collected & Translated by Mildred Yorba. Photo available. San Francisco. The Colt Press. The Grabhorn Press. 1954. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 450 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $65
206211 - Purchase

Young, Andrew H. The Improvers of Lafayette. Photo available. Lafayette. Lafayette Historic Society. 1981. 119 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
208870 - Purchase

Young, Andrew H. The Improvers of Lafayette. Photo available. Lafayette. Lafayette Historic Society. 1981. 119 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
210000 - Purchase

Young, Blone W. How Carla Saw the Shalako God. Photo available. Independence. Self published. 1972. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
225273 - Purchase

Young, Cheryl A. (ed). The Wild Horse in Nevada. I Thought I Heard a Discouraging Word. Photo available. Carson City. Nevada State Museum. 1985. 31 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
221641 - Purchase

Young, Egerton Ryerson. By Canoe and Dog-Train Among the Cree and Salteaux Indians. Photo available. New York. The Abingdon Press. nd. c. 1890. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Fine copy. $65
189692 - Purchase

Young, Fredric R. Dodge City. Up Through a Century in Story and Pictures. Photo available. np. Boot Hill Museum. 1985. 202 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $30
219090 - Purchase

Young, James A. & B. Abbot Sparks. Cattle in the Cold Desert. Inscribed by the author. Photo available. Logan. Utah State University Press. 1985. 255 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Elisabeth Drane? - with my very best wishes - as a long time friend & admirer of your friends Jim & Bes - Abbot Sparks". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
227129 - Purchase

Young, Jan. Ferndale. Today and Yesterday. Photo available. Ferndale. Ferndale Historic Committee. nd. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Related material laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
207621 - Purchase

Young, John P. San Francisco. 2 vols. A History of The Pacific Coast Metropolis. Photo available. San Francisco. The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1912. 4to. Three-quarter leather over green boards. Gilt decorations. Hardcovers. First edition. Two volumes. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine set. Light edge wear. $300
207132 - Purchase

Young, John P. San Francisco. The Story of the Upbuilding of the Metropolis of the Pacific Coast. Photo available. San Francisco. The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. nd. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $40
212131 - Purchase

Young, John V. Hot Type & Pony Wire. My Life as a California Reporter from Prohibition to Pearl Harbor. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Western Tanager Press. 1980. 176 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). $30
208120 - Purchase

Young, John V. Hot Type & Pony Wire. My Life as a California Reporter from Prohibition to Pearl Harbor. Santa Clara Valley Memoirs. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Western Tanager Press. 1969. 176 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
197020 - Purchase

Young, John. Ghost Towns of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Photo available. Santa Cruz. Paper Vision Press. 1979. 156 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
231879 - Purchase

Young, John. Journalism in California. Pacific Coast and Exposition Biographies. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Pub. 1915. 362 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $45
209851 - Purchase

Young, L.L. Waterpower Resouces in Nehalem River Basin Oregon. Photo available. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1965. 58 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Maps in rear pocket. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear). $45
211789 - Purchase

Young, Otis E. Jr. Western Mining. Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1976. 342 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
211647 - Purchase

Zachariae, Barbara. Pleasant Valley Days. History of the People of Pleasant Valley. Inscribed by the author. Young, Arizona. Photo available. np. Self published. 2001. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "Christina - This is only skimming the surface. I hope you enjoy about our town. Barbara Zachariae March 27, 2002". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $35
224126 - Purchase

Zachreson, Nick. The San Joaquin Valley... A Portrait. Photo available. Visalia. Self published. 1979. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Photographs by Richard Hammond. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $30
101524 - Purchase

Zanjani, Sally Springmeyer. The Ignoble Conspiracy. Radicalism on Trial in Nevada. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1986. 209 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). $30
221427 - Purchase

Zanjani, Sally Springmeyer. The Unspiked Rail. Memoir of a Nevada Rebel. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1981. 401 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (price clipped) dust jacket (in mylar). $35
221426 - Purchase

Zanjani, Sally. "Ghost Dance Winter" and Other Tales of the Frontier. Photo available. Reno. Nevada Historic Society. 1994. 185 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $25
221639 - Purchase

Zantus, John. Letters from North America Photo available. Detroit. Wayne State University Press. 1975. 198 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (lightly rubbed) dust jacket (in mylar). $45
226129 - Purchase

Zarbin, Earl A. Roosevelt Dam: A History to 1911. Photo available. Phoenix. The Central Arizona Museum. Salt River Project. 1984. 254 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Related material laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (name and small blemish on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
203690 - Purchase

Zauner, Phyllis. California Gold. Story of the Rush to Riches. A Mini-History. Photo available. Sonoma. Zanel Pub. 1980. 58 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
219234 - Purchase

Zauner, Phyllis. Carson City, Nevada. Photo available. Sonoma. Zanel Pub. 1977. 56 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
221725 - Purchase

Zauner, Phyllis. Lake Tahoe. Photo available. Sonoma. Zanel Pub. 1982. 62 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light crease on rear panel). $20
221655 - Purchase

Zauner, Phyllis. Sacramento and the California Delta. A Mini-History. Photo available. Tahoe-Paradise. Zanel Pub. 1979. 59 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
190019 - Purchase

Zauner, Phyllis. Those Spirited Women of the Early West. Photo available. Sonoma. Zanel Pub. 1989. 63 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
221728 - Purchase

Zauner, Phyllis. Virginia City. A Mini-History. Photo available. Sonoma. Zanel Pub. 1979. 59 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
221727 - Purchase

Zauner, Phyllis. Virginia City. Its History... Its Ghosts. Photo available. Sonoma. Zanel Pub. 1989. 63 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. $20
221724 - Purchase

Zavattero, Janette. The Sylmar Tunnel Disaster. Photo available. New York. Everest House. 1978. 254 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $40
213927 - Purchase

Zavattero, Janette. The Sylmar Tunnel Disaster. Inscribed by Wally Zavattero. Photo available. New York. Everest House. 1978. 254 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by Wally Zavattero (mining engineer on the project) "For Don Hamilton Best Wishes SAlly Zavattero". Fine copy (Don Hamilton business card taped to end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $50
225366 - Purchase

Zesch, Scott. The Captured. A True Story of Abduction by Indians of the Texas Frontier. Photo available. New York. St. Martin's Press. 2004. 364 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). As new. $30
220492 - Purchase

Zwinger, Ann. John Xantus. The Fort Tejon Letters. 1857-1859. Photo available. Tucson. University of Arizona Press. 1986. 255 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). $35
207959 - Purchase

Zwinger, Ann. John Xantus. The Fort Tejon Letters. 1857-1859. Photo available. Tucson. The University of Arizona Press. 1986. 255 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
226116 - Purchase

Zwinger, Susan. Still Wild, Always Wild. A Journey Into the Desert Wilderness of California. Photo available. San Francisco. Sierra Club Books. 1997. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Fine copy. $20
176695 - Purchase

[Cegavske, Barbara]. Political History of Nevada (Twelfth Edition). 2016. Photo available. np. Research Division of the Legislative Counsel Bureau. 2016. 590 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Twelfth edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new. $40
223819 - Purchase