Oakland: The Story of a City
Oakland Heritage Alliance, 2012. Soft cover. Cover is lightly worn along edges. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. More
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The Sacramento: A Transcendent River
River Bend Books, 2013. Hard cover. Inscribed by author. Jacket is slightly worn, particularly along edges. Spine is cracked and shaken, but secure. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Trees and Shrubs for Dry California Landscapes
Land Design Publishing, 1981. Hard cover. Cover is shelf worn with the bottom edge being slightly rubbed. Top and bottom corner edges are bumped. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Inside is clean, bright, and unmarked. More
Death Valley
The MacMillan Company, 1930. Hard cover. Beautiful early photographs throughout. Spine slightly shaken but all pages well attached. Clean throughout. More
The Right Eye of the Commander: A New Legend of Spanish California
Wilder & Ellen Bentley, 1937. Hans. Hardcover. Limited to 350cc. Colophon is signed by illustrator Hans and printers Wilder and Ellen Bentley. Cover boards are in great condition. Binding is tight. Front and back free endpapers are tanned. All other pages are clean and unmarked. More
The San Francisco East Bay Scene: Garage Bands From the 60's Then and Now (Second Edition)
Teens N' Twenties, 2007. Soft cover. Second edition. Cover is lightly worn along edges. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. More
Saint Abe and His Seven Wives (8)
New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1872. Hardcover. Published anonymously, this tale of Mormon Utah composed of rhyming couplets, is the work of Scottish poet Robert Buchanan. More
Bullfrog Bank and Trust Co. Check
Bullfrog Bank and Trust Co., 1900. Soft cover. Blank check. Undated circa 1900; last digit of year left blank to fill in. Paper is clean and uncreased. More
Bullion and Exchange Bank Check
Bullion and Exchange Bank, 1885. Soft cover. Check dated August 24, 1885. One-inch X-shaped closed tear near middle of paper. More
C. H. Meyer & Brothers Receipt
C. H. Meyer & Brothers, 1904. Soft cover. Sale receipt dated October 19, 1904. Paper is lightly soiled and has a half-cm closed tear near middle. More
Certificate of Analysis
C. S. Eldridge & Co., 1913. Soft cover. Assay report dated August 7, 1913. Paper is lightly tanned but clean. More
En Sommer I Island
Forlag af forlagsbureauet, 1867. Hardcover. In Danish. 35 illustrations and 4 color lithographs. Rebound in 3/4 leather with marbled boards. Covers worn. Bookplate inside front cover. More
Weber's Map of Lake County California
C.F. Weber, 1914. Soft cover. Scarce. Covers soiled. Map intact. More
Aurifodina of Adventures in the Gold Region, a fantastical '49er novel
The Book Club of California, 1974. Hardcover. Publication No. 146. More
The Poet Scout : Being a Selection of Incidental and Illustrative Verses and Songs
San Franci: H. Keller & Co., 1879. Hardcover. Cloth. Signed by the author on the frontispiece. More
Trailing the Forty-Niners Through Death Valley
San Francisco: Taylor & Taylor, 1939. Softcover. Good condition. Staplebound. Some dirt on cover. Wear on cover, fading, a few chips along top edge. Tiny hole in back of book extending halfway through. More
Carleton E. Watkins Photographs 1861-1874
Fraenkel Gallery, 1989. Hard cover. Dust jacket is protected by plastic Brodart. Jacket is lightly soiled. Some foxing on boards not covering text. Inscription from previous owner on board blanks. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. More
The Architecture and the Gardens of the San Diego Exposition
Paul Elder and company, 1916. Hardcover. Mild shelfwear. Ink marks on edge of covers. More
Diæta naturalis 1733
Almquist & Wiksells, 1958. Soft cover. Cover is heavily tanned and worn along edges. Spine is cracked. Front pages are soiled on bottom corners along book hinge. Last two pages are torn off book. Inside pages are otherwise unmarked. As is. More
The Wonderful City of Carrie van Wie: Paintings of San Francisco at the Turn of the Century
The Grabhorn Press, 1963. Hard cover. One of 525 copies printed. Lovely covers and cloth spine. Clean and bright throughout inside. More
Capitalism on the Frontier: Billings & the Yellowstone Valley in the Nineteenth Century
University of Nebraska, 1993. Hardcover. More
Cataract & Wide West Gravel Mining Company Share Certificate No. 896
Cataract & Wide West Gravel Mining Company, 1870. Soft Cover. Binder 5. Blank share certificate. Undated circa 1870; last digit of year left blank to fill in. Paper is tanned and is roughly cut at top edge. Two half-inch aesthetic tears on left edge. Bottom left corner is creased. Clean..... More
Chance Silver Mining Company Share Certificate No. 302
Chance Silver Mining Company, 1870. Soft cover. Blank share certificate circa 1870; last digit of year left blank to fill in. Edges are heavily tanned. Small ink stain at bottom right. Otherwise clean and unmarked. More
Gold Fleet for California: Forty-Niners from Australia and New Zealand
Ure Smith, 1963. Hardcover. First edition. With foldout endpapers. More
Back in the Stone Age
Angus & Robertson, 1936. Hardcover. Owner's bookplate inside front cover. Covers lightly bowed. More