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The Saga of Lake Tahoe, Volume II A complete documentation of Lake Tahoe's development over the last one hundred years
by Scott, Edward B.
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- Used - NF/NF
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- 12th Edition; Reprint
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$60.00
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Pebble Beach, Calif.: Sierra-Tahoe Publishing Co.. NF/NF. 1993. 12th Edition; Reprint. Hardcover. Very slight edgewear to book and to dustjacket ; Revised 12th edition with navy-blue faux-leather binding and gilt titles ; B&W Photographs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 528 p. . Item Price
$60.00
The Beginnings of San Francisco From the Expedition of Anza, 1774 to the City Charter of April 15, 1850
by Eldredge, Zoeth Skinner
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- Used - VG
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- 1912
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$60.00
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San Francisco: Zoeth S. Eldredge. VG. 1912. Hardcover. Green cloth sunfaded to brown on spine and edges; dark green endpapers are also faded around edges. Cover of volume 2 of second copy his damp-stained at spine foot; does not extend to pages ; Solid copy. Pages clean and unmarked, onion skin coverings to illustrations undamaged, binding is… Read more about this item Item Price
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American Commonwealths: California From the Conquest in 1846 to the Second Vigilance Committee in San Francisco: A Study of American Character
by Royce, Josiah
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- Used - VG
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- 1st Printing
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- 1886
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$40.00
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Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company/The Riverside Press. VG. 1886. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Ex-library with markings, stamps, call number. Wear to corners, spine head and foot.; Series edited by Horace E. Scudder. Aside from library markings on title page, pages are clean and unmarked ; Ex-Library; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 513 p.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Discovery of San Francisco Bay The Rediscovery of the Port of Monterey; the Establishment of the Presido, and the Founding of the Mission of San Francisco
by Davidson, George
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- Used - VG
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- 1907
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$100.00
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San Francisco: Geographical Society of the Pacific. VG. 1907. Hardcover. Ex-library copy, green library binding with call number, barcode, stamp, bibliographic markings and pocket. Light wear to corners. ; Transactions and Proceedings of the Geographical Society of the Pacific Vol. 4, Series 2, May 1907. Solid copy; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$100.00
The Golden Era of the Missions 1769-1834
by Bonestell, Chesley with text by Paul Johnson
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- Used - VG/VG
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780877010555
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- 1
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Concord, California, USA
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$200.00
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San Francisco: Chronicle Books. VG/VG. 1974. Hardcover. 0877010552 . Small chips and closed tears to dust jacket, with some rubbing, smudging and light soiling to back cover. Tobacco smoke discoloration and sunfading along left edge of back jacket. Interior of the book also shows smoke discoloration and has slight mildew smell. Binding is slightly shaken but … Read more about this item Item Price
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Longtime Californ' A Documentary Study of an American Chinatown
by Nee, Victor G. and Brett De Bary Nee
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- Used - VG/VG
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- 1st Printing
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394461380
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- 1
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Concord, California, USA
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$35.00
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New York: Pantheon. VG/VG. 1973. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 039446138X . Endpapers are darkened from inserted newspaper clipping. Sight mildew odor ; Review copy, with publisher's slip laid in ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 410 p. . Item Price
$35.00
1906 The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire A Special Centennial Edition
by Heppner, Darrell
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- Used - AN
- Published
- 2005
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- Paperback
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- 9781594534157
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Concord, California, USA
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$25.00
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N.P.: Bookman Publishing & Marketing. AN. 2005. Paperback. 1594534152 . A tiny bit of edgewear; Bright, clean copy, looks new. Signed by Heppner on the title page ; B&W Photographs; 11x8.5"; 130 p.; Signed by Author . Item Price
$25.00
Rembering Days Past: Hercules, 1879 to 1979
by McGrath, Kevin and Cori Ojala
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- Used - VG
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- 1980
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- Stapled wraps
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Concord, California, USA
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$60.00
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Vallejo, Calif.: Wheeler Printing. VG. 1980. Stapled wraps. Light rubbing, small spots to page edges, crease across back cover ; Clean and unmarked copy. Local history of Hercules, California. Out of print; B&W Photographs; 11x8.5"; 30 p. . Item Price
$60.00
Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners, Port of San Francisco For the Fiscal Years Commencing July 1, 1926, and Ending June 30, 1928
by Tilden, C.L., et al
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- Used - VG
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- 1928
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$40.00
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San Francisco: Board of State Harbor Commissioners. VG. 1928. Hardcover. Mild shelfwear, signature fraying at spine foot ; Brown cloth binding. Pages are unmarked. Map insert at rear ; B&W Illustrations, photographs, maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 79 p. . Item Price
$40.00
Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners, Port of San Francisco For the Fiscal Years Commencing July 1, 1932, and Ending June 30, 1934
by Meherin, P.W., et al
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- Used - VG+
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$35.00
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San Francisco: Board of State Harbor Commissioners. VG+. 1934. Hardcover. Modest shelfwear, edgewear to extremities ; Red cloth binding. Pages are unmarked; B&W Illustrations and photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 p. . Item Price
$35.00
Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners, Port of San Francisco For the Fiscal Years Commencing July 1, 1930, and Ending June 30, 1932
by Meherin, P.W., et al
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- Used - VG+
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- 1932
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$35.00
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San Francisco: Board of State Harbor Commissioners. VG+. 1932. Hardcover. Minor edgewear to extremities ; Green cloth binding. Pages are unmarked; B&W Illustrations and photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 106 p. . Item Price
$35.00
Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners, Port of San Francisco For the Fiscal Years Commencing July 1, 1928, and Ending June 30, 1930
by Tilden, C.L., et al
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- Used - VG-
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- 1930
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- Paperback
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Concord, California, USA
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$35.00
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San Francisco: Board of State Harbor Commissioners. VG-. 1930. Paperback. Rubbing and edgewear to cover. Corners bumped, some pages creased at corners ; Paper binding. Pages are unmarked. Map insert at rear ; B&W Illustrations, photographs, maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 103 p. . Item Price
$35.00
Charter of the City and County of San Francisco As Adopted March 26, 1931 (in effect, January 8, 1932) with Amendments to and including January 11, 1943
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- Used - VG
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$40.00
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San Francisco: Chase Law Book Company1. VG. 1944. Hardcover. Edgewear, modest rubbing and sunfading to cover. Previous owner's name (twice) on front endpapers; Otherwise unmarked. Solid copy; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 244 p. . Item Price
$40.00
Mount Diablo The Extraordinary Life and Landscapes of a California Treasure
by Joseph, Stephen and Linda Rimac-Colbert
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- New/New
- Published
- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9780974892566
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Concord, California, USA
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$65.00
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Walnut Creek, Calif.: Mount Diablo Interpretive Association. New/New. 2010. Hardcover. 0974892564 . New in new dustjacket ; Color Photographs; 13x13"; 266 p. . Item Price
$65.00
History of the Greater San Francisco Bay Region Volume I
by Kinnard, Lawrence
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- Used - VG/NONE
- Published
- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$35.00
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New York and West Palm Beach: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. VG/NONE. 1966. Hardcover. Cover mildly scuffed, with minor wear to spine head and foot, corners. Volume 1 ONLY ; Binding is tight, pages clean and unmarked ; B&W Photographs; 8x11"; 528 p. . Item Price
$35.00
The Fourth Dimensional Reaches of the Exposition San Francisco, 1915
by Williams, Cora Lenore
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- Used - VG+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1915
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- Paperback
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Concord, California, USA
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$100.00
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San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company. VG+. 1915. 1st Edition. Paperback. Brown paper cover and gilt lettering is faded. Mild edgewear to fragile cover ; Very Good+. Tight binding, pages clean and unmarked. Inscribed by Williams on the front free endpaper; B&W Illustrations; 5x8.25"; 17 p.; Signed by Author . Item Price
$100.00
Outpost of Empire: The Story of the Founding of San Francisco
by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
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- Used - VG/NONE
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- First printing
- Published
- 1931
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$40.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. VG/NONE. 1931. First printing. Hardcover. Minor scuffing to cover; small spots on spine and back cover. Edgewear and slight fraying at spine head and foot. Gilt spine titles somewhat faded ; Pages slightly aged-toned but clean and free of markings. Overall solid copy. Very good without dustjacket; B&W Illustrations, maps; 8vo … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Tree Army A Pictorial History of the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933-1942
by Cohen, Stan
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- Used - VG+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780933126107
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- 1
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Concord, California, USA
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$35.00
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Missoula, Mont.: Pictorial Histories Publishing Company. VG+. 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0933126107 . Press Club of San Francisco bookplate and stamp on fore-edge. Black library binding with gold title on spine. Very Good+ with no dustjacket ; B&W Photographs; 8.5x11.5"; 160 p. . Item Price
$35.00
Gold vs. Grain: The Hydraulic Mining Controversy in California's Sacramento Valley A Chapter in the Decline of the Concept of Laissez Faire
by Kelley, Robert L
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- Used - VG+
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$100.00
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Glendale, Calif.: Arthur H. Clark Company. VG+. 1959. Hardcover. Minor edgewear at spine, corners. Small scuff to spine. Owner's plate on front endpaper ; Overall solid copy. Very Good+ ; B&W Photographs; 6.5x9.5"; 327 p. . Item Price
$100.00
Reports of Land Cases Determined in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California .June Term, 1852 to June Term, 1858, Inclusive. Volume I
by Hoffman, Ogden
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- Used - VG+/No dust jacket As Issued
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- Facsimile Reprint
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
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Concord, California, USA
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$150.00
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San Francisco: Yosemite Collections. VG+/No dust jacket As Issued. 1975. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Light shelfwear. Title on spine slightly faded. Small spot on fore-edge; Otherwise solid. Very Good+.; 146 p. . Item Price
$150.00