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1) The California Star: Yerba Buena and San Francisco. Volume I, 1847-1848. A Reproduction in Facsimile

Howell-North Books,: 1965, Introduction by Fred Blackburn Rogers. First edition. publisher's green cloth. Near fine with the slightest of use to cloth. Folio,. more information

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Price: $50.00
2) The Yosemite Valley, and the Mammoth Trees and Geysers of California

T. Nelson and Sons,: n.d. publisher's green decorated cloth. . A very good copy with some rubbing to the edges, especially at the extremities of the spine. The interior and plates are in nice condition. Oblong 12mo,. . Nelson's Pictorial Guide-Books. more information

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Price: $125.00
3) The Four Seasons in Yosemite National Park. A Photographic Study of Yosemite's Spectacular Scenery
ADAMS, Ansel

Yosemite Park and Curry Company,: 1938]. Third edition. original printed wrappers. Some light wear and a faint dampstain to the wrapper. Folio,. Illustrated from photographs. more information

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Price: $25.00
4) Adios!
BARTLETT, Lanier, and BARTLETT, Virginia Stivers,

William Morrow and Company,: 1929. First edition. Publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Very good; crease in spine, in a very nice jacket with one tiny nick. Old ink owner's name to flyleaf. 8vo. A historical romance of California in the 1850's. more information

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Price: $45.00
5) The Log of Apollo: Joseph Perkins Beach's Journal of the Voyage of the Ship Apollo from New York to San Francisco, 1849
BEACH, Joseph Perkins. DELGADO, James P. (ed.)

The Book Club of California,: 1986. First edition; one of 550 copies. publisher's cloth with printed paper labels, in publisher's translucent wrapper. Fine in wrapper with tiny tears at top edge. 8vo,. more information

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Price: $75.00
6) A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country
BEASLEY, Thomas Dykes

Paul Elder,: [1914]. First edition. publisher's printed boards. Ink gift inscription (to C. Hart Meriam); very slight rubbing to boards with loss of the gold lettering on the spine; very good or better. 12mo,. Illustrated. more information

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7) A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country
BEASLEY, Thomas Dykes

Paul Elder,: [1914]. First edition. publisher's printed boards in custom slipcase. Bookplate neatly tipped onto front free endpaper; very slight rubbing to boards; very good or better. 12mo,. Illustrated. more information

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Price: $45.00
8) Cable Car Carnival
BEEBE, Lucius and CLEGG, Charles

Grahame Hardy,: 1951. First edition. publisher's boards in dust jacket. A very good copy; one corner bumped; usual browning at hinges from binder's glue; in a nice unchipped jacket with very slight sunning to the spine and some light soiling to the back panel. Folio,. more information

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9) Emigration to Oregon and California. Correspondence of the Providence Journal
C., F.Y

New York Commercial Advertiser,: July 8, 1845. Vol. XLVIII, Newspaper column. self wrappers. Old ink notation at margin. Folio,. Describes, firsthand, a large company of emigrants' anticipated departure from Independence, Missouri. more information

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Price: $150.00
10) Ghost Stories of the California Missions and Rhymes of the Gypsy Trail
CALDWELL, George W

G. W. Caldwell,: [1939]. First edition. publisher's decorated cloth in dust jacket. . Endsheets slightly tanned; otherwise near fine in a jacket with some substantial chips. 8vo,. Inscribed by Dorothy Caldwell on the front free endpaper, 1946. more information

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Price: $75.00
11) Rushing for Gold
CAUGHEY, John Walton

University of California Press,: 1949. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. A near fine copy in a bright unchipped jacket with a few smudges to back panel. A very attractive copy. 8vo,. Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association Special Publication No. 1. more information

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Price: $35.00
12) The Wilderness is a Book: A Story of Young 49'ers on the Trail
CAUGHEY, LaRee

The Ward Ritchie Press,: 1966. original pictorial cloth in dust jacket. A fine copy in a slightly cockled jacket with a few tiny closed tears. 8vo,. With pictures by Don Perceval. more information

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13) California Gold Rush Camps
CHANDLER, Robert J. (ed.)

The Book Club of California,: 1998. original printed portfolio. Fine. 8vo,. Illustrated. A keepsake consisting of 14 folders in portfolio as issued. more information

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Price: $15.00
14) California Sketches
CHARD, Thomas S

1888. First edition. publisher's embossed olive paper-covered boards. Good to very good: front hinge cracked; close to disbound; fragile paper binding worn at extremities. . 8vo,. more information

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15) The Round Trip from the Hub to the Golden Gate
CLARK, Susie C

Lee nd Shepard,: [1890]. First edition. publisher's purple gilt-lettered cloth. Cloth rubbed and a little worn, with one small hole at the bottom of the spine. Tight and sound. 12mo,. more information

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16) The Round Trip from the Hub to the Golden Gate
CLARK, Susie C

Lee nd Shepard,: [1890]. First edition. publisher's purple gilt-lettered cloth. Slightest of rubbing; a very nice copy. 12mo,. Printed contemporary complimentary slip laid in, for travel agents Raymond & Whitcomb. more information

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Price: $60.00
17) California in Our Time
CLELAND, Robert Glass

Alfred A, Knopf,: 1947. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Slight spotting to top edge, else near fine in an unchipped jacket with some tanning to the spine and a few tiny nicks. 8vo,. Illustrated. more information

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18) From Wilderness to Empire: A History of California 1542-1900
CLELAND, Robert Glass

Alfred A. Knopf,: 1944. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Some light spotting to top edge, else a very good copy in a nice jacket with a little sunning to the spine. 8vo,. Illus. more information

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19) California in Our Time (1900-1940)
CLELAND, Robert Glass

Alfred A. Knopf,: 1947. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. A fine copy in dust jacket with a tanned spine and some minor use. 8vo,. more information

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Price: $20.00
20) Off to California: A Tale of the Gold Country. Adapted from the Flemish of Hendrik Conscience
CONSCIENCE, Hendrik. COBB, James F

Wells Gardner, Darton, & Co.,: n.d. publisher's pictorial cloth. Both hinges cracked; very cocked; light use and rubbing to cloth. 8vo,. Illustrated by A. Forestier. more information

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21) Cockneys in California. "A Piece of Golden Opportunity." In One Act
COYNE, J. Stirling

Wm. Taylor & Co.,: [1850]. First American edition. disbound; in custom red slipcase. Lightly foxed. 12mo,. The Minor Drama. No. XXXIII. more information

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Price: $45.00
22) The Natural Wealth of California
CRONISE, Titus Fey

H. H. Bancroft,: 1868. First edition. original green cloth. Front hinge cracked; rear hinge starting; light use to cloth. Large 8vo,. more information

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Price: $100.00
23) Mission Music of California: A Collection of Old California Mission Hymns and Masses
DA SILVA, Owen, Rev

Warren F. Lewis,: 1941]. Patron's edition; No. 1 of 1000 copies. publisher's 3/4 mauve calf with vellum sides and an original watercolor illustration on front panel, in glassine and pulisher's box. . White spotting to the leather corners and spine, otherwise very fine in torn glassine. Folio,. With author's presentation inscription on the half-title. more information

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Price: $750.00
24) California: An Intimate Guide
DRURY, Aubrey

Harper & Brothers,: [1947]. Revised edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Bookplate tipped onto front free endpaper; otherwise a very good copy in a jacket with a little use to the top of the spine, which is slightly sunned. 8vo,. Illustrated. more information

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25) The Colonial History of the City of San Francisco
DWINELLE, John W

Frye and Smith,: 1924. Later edition. original printed wrappers. A little light use to wrappers; near fine. 8vo,. more information

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Price: $125.00
26) The March of Portola....[With]: The Log of the San Carlos
ELDREDGE, Zoeth S. and MOLERA, E. J

The California Promotion Committee,: 1909. publisher's cloth. A very good or better copy with light cover wear and soiling. Ink name on front free endpaper. 8vo,. more information

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27) History of California
ELDREDGE, Zoeth Skinner

The Century History Company,: [1915]. in sheets; folded; never bound. Fine. 8vo,. Vols. I-II only. more information

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Price: $15.00
28) The Franciscans in California
ENGELHARDT, Fr. Zephyrin

Holy Childhood Indian School,: 1897. First edition. old green cloth. Two old ink ownership inscriptions; light wear to cloth. 8vo,. more information

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29) On the Beach" Schottische. [Sheet music]. Illustrated with a tinted lithograph (7-1/8 x 10-1/4") by Charles Nahl entitled "Cliff House and Seal Rocks at the Entrance of the Harbor of San Francisco."
EVANS, George T. NAHL, Charles

Nahl Brothers Lith; L. Nagel Print,: n.d. [1864-1865]. self wrappers. Some light foxing to the margins, but very nice. Folio,. more information

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Price: $150.00
30) Geographical Memoir upon Upper California in Illustration of his Map of Oregon and California
FREMONT, John Charles

The Book Club of California, : 1964. One of 425 copies. publisher's printed boards in plain white paper wrapper. Slightest of bumping at the very top of the spine; tope edge spotted; light use to the plain wrapper. Large 8vo,. more information

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31) La California. Histoire des Progres de l'un des Etats-Unis d'Amerique et des Institutions qui font sa Prosperite
FRIGNET, Ernest

Schlesinger Freres,: 1867,. Second edition, "revue et enrichie d'une Carte de la Californie. original printed wrappers. First several gatherings disbound; but a clean, sharp, partially unopened copy with some chipping to the right side of the backstrip. 8vo,. Folding map. more information

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Price: $250.00
32) The Key to the Goodman Enclclopedia of the California Gold Rush Fleet
GOODMAN, John Bartlett III

The Zamorano Club,: 1992. loose sheets in portfolio and cloth box as issued. . Fine. Small folio,. more information

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33) My Seventy Years in California 1857-1927
GRAVES, J. A

Times-Mirror Press,: 1927. First edition. original blue cloth. Rear hinge split but still sound; light soiling and edge wear to cloth. 8vo,. Ilustrated from photographs. more information

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34) Sutter's Own Story. The Life of General John Augustus Sutter and the Hitory of New Helvetia in the Sactamento Valley
GUDDE, Erwin G

Putnam's,: 1936. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. . Pencilled signature; otherwise near fine in slightly used jacket. 8vo,. Illustrated. more information

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35) Heraldry of New Helvetia. With Thirty-two Cattle Brands and Ear Marks Reproduced from the Original Certificates Issued at Sutter's Fort, 1845-1848
HALL, Carroll D

The Book Club of California,: 1945. First edition, one of 250 copies printed at the Allen Press. publisher's leather-backed cloth in publisher's plain paper wrapper. Very slight shelf wear at bottom and top of spine; spine lettering a little rubbed as usual; top edge very slightly dust-soiled and foxed; otherwise very nice. The wrapper has a few closed tears and a small chip to the top of the back panel. . Large 8vo,. more information

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Price: $250.00
36) As I Remember
HANSON, Nicholas Wilson

Published by the Author for his Family and Friends,: [1944]. First edition. original cloth. Old gift inscription; light rubbing at extremities. 12mo,. Illustrated from photographs. more information

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37) Paper upon California, read before The Maryland Historical Society
HARRIS, J. Morrison

Printed for the Society by John D. Toy,: 1849. First edition. original printed wrappers. Wrappers lightly soiled, with a contemporary ownership signature and notation at top of front wrapper, otherwise fine. . 8vo,. more information

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38) Forty-Niners: The Chronicle of the California Trail
HULBERT, Archer Butler

Little, Brown,: 1931. First edition. publisher's green cloth in dust jacket. A fine, bright copy in a dust jacket with a faded spine and a few tiny tears. . 8vo,. more information

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39) John Bidwell: Prince of California Pioneers
HUNT, Rockwell D

The Caxton Printers,: [1946]. Second printing. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Near fine in a sunned jacket with several small chips. 8vo,. Illustrated with photographs. more information

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Price: $40.00
40) Anybody's Gold: The Story of California's Mining Towns
JACKSON, Joseph Henry

D. Appleton-Century,: 1941. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Bookplate neatly tipped in; better than very good in a nice jacket with a little use at the top of the spine and an external tape repair at the top of the back panel. . 8vo,. Illustrated by E. H. Suydam. more information

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41) Gold Rush Album
JACKSON, Joseph Henry

Charles Scribner's Sons,: 1949. First edition. publisher's black cloth in slipcase. Fine copy in a fine slicpase. Folio,. Illustrated. more information

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Price: $45.00
42) California: The Wonder of the Age
KING, Thomas Butler

William Gowans,: 1850. Unauthorized edition; Howes K-153. disbound. Some light use; a few smudges to the title page. 8vo,. more information

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Price: $75.00
43) California Sketches with Recollections of the Gold Mines
KIP, Leonard

N. A. Kovach,: 1946, With an Introduction by Lyle H. Wright. First edition, with errata slip tipped to rear endpaper. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket with a touch of sunning to the spine. 8vo,. Illustrated. more information

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44) Adventures of a Forty-Niner
KNOWER, Daniel

Weed-Parsons,: 1894. First edition. publisher's decorated blue cloth. A very good copy with some slight rubbing to edges and a small ink spot to back panel. 12mo,. more information

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Price: $85.00
45) Leary's Hand-Book for Election Officers
LEARY, A. J

Estate of A. J. Leary,: 1891. Sixth edition. original printed wrappers. Rear wrapper chipped at bottom edge; otherwise very nice. 8vo,. Folding sample ballot. more information

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Price: $30.00
46) Mariposa Grove of Big Trees California
LEITCH, B. M

H. C. Tibbitts,: 1910]. original wrappers with applied color illustration; string tied as issued. Light use to wrappers; one tiny chip to a corner. Folio,. Illustrated from photographs used by permission of the Southern Pacific Co. more information

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47) The Big Four
LEWIS, Oscar

Alfred A. Knopf,: 1966. Fourteenth printing. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. About fine in jacket with minor traces of wear. Large 8vo,. more information

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48) California of the South
LINDLEY, Walter and WIDNEY, J. P

D. Appleton,: 1888. First edition. original red cloth. Lacks front free endpaper; insitutional bookplate on pastedown and white-lettered call numbers on spine; spine slightly faded. 8vo,. Illustrated. more information

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Price: $40.00
49) Joaquin Miller: His California Diary Beginning in 1855 and Ending in 1857
MILLER, Joaquin

Dogwood Press,: 1936. One of 700 copies (this one is unnumbered). publisher's cloth. Near fine. 8vo,. more information

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50) About "The Hights"--Joaquin Miller Park -- Then and Now. With Juanita of the Woods
MILLER, Joaquin

Tooley-Towne,: 1946, Poetical Conceptions and Illustrations by the Author. With a Brief History of Joaquin Miller. Eighteenth edition, 1946. original printed wrappers. Near fine. 8vo,. more information

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