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An Authentic Wagon Train Journal of 1853: From Indiana to California.
by William Richard Brown.
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The Bench And The Bar: The Centennial View of Orange County's Legal History.
by Pamela Hallan-Gibson.
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Chatsworth, CA Windsor Publications, Inc. , 1989. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows a couple of small faint soil spots to front panel; barely discernible indications of shelving along bottom edge; binding square and remains perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows a faint wrinkle at top rear hinge; else flawless; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 144pp. Hardback with DJ.
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The California Tragedy.
by J. Quinn Thornton.
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Oakland, CA Biobooks, 1945. Hardcover Limited Edition (1500 Copies printed at the Gillick Press, Berkeley). SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Limited Edition (1500 Copies printed at the Gillick Press, Berkeley). Very Good+: shows very light wear to the extremities, the mildest rubbing, and faint soiling to the white background field of the panels. Former owner's bookplate affixed to the front pastedown endpaper. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Not without flaw, but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11 x 7.8 x 0.7 inches). v,161 pages. Foreward by Joseph A. Sullivan. Illustrations by Victor R. Anderson. Designed by Ben Kennedy. Language: English. Weight: 19.5 ounces. California Centennial Edition. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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California: The State Everybody Loves.
by Rockwell Dennis Hunt.
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San Francisco, CA Harr Wagner Publishing Company, 1935. Hardcover First Edition [1935], unstated. First Edition [1935], unstated (Limited Edition to 400 copies, this unnumbered). Very Near Fine: Shows barely discernible rubbing to the outside edges. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. (9.75 x 6.5 x .5 inches). 84 pages. Shipping weight: 13 ounces. Second prize Essay in the James D. Phelan Historical essay Contest. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.
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Carmel: Today and Yesterday.
by Daisy Bostick.
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Carmel, CA The Seven Arts, 1945. Hardcover First Edition (1945), unstated: no subsequent printings noted. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1945), unstated: no subsequent printings noted. Very Good: shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and scuffing to the panels; very slight spine lean; the binding is secure; the text is clean, but a former owner has penned a lengthy gift inscription at the front flyleaf. Despite these minor flaws, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.5 x 0.55 inches). 123 pages. Liberally illustrated with vintage duotone photographs of Carmel and environs. Language: English. Weight: 9.4 ounces. Royal Blue boards with gilt titles and designs at the front panel. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Every Structure Tells a Story: How to Research the History of a Property in Santa Cruz County.
by Publications Committee, Santa Cruz County Historical Trust.
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Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz County Historical Trust, 1990. Paperback First Edition [1990]; unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows a former owner's name neatly inscribed in ink at the top of the front panel; a hint of sun-blanching to the rose-toned background field of the backstrip (the black titles thereon remains unaffected: bold and clearly legible); very light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; a tiny tear at the outside edge of the front panel; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. A handsome, copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and some minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11 x 8.6 x 0.3 inches). 112 pages. Bibliography. Research techniques, sources of information, and locations of research…
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Every Structure Tells a Story: How to Research the History of a Property in Santa Cruz County.
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Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz County Historical Trust, 1990. Paperback First Edition (1990); unstated. Very Good in Wraps: shows a crease at the upper front corner tip'; light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and some minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11 x 8.6 x 0.3 inches). 112 pages. Bibliography. Research techniques, sources of information, and locations of research material. Liberally illustrated with vintage black & white photographs and maps. Language: English. Weight: 11.7 ounces. Essays by Sara A. Bunnett, Rich Hyman, and Tina Slosberg. Santa Cruz County…
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Every Structure Tells a Story: How to Research the History of a Property in Santa Cruz County.
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Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz County Historical Trust, 1990. Paperback First Edition (1990); unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows a crease at the top of the front panel near the 'hinge'; a hint of sun-blanching to the rose-toned background field of the backstrip (the black titles thereon remains unaffected: bold and clearly legible) and along the front 'hinge'; very light wear to extremities; a bit of spotting - or perhaps foxing to the front panel; a small splatter stain, probably coffee, at the top edge of the text block (no penetration into the text pages); the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear and some minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and…
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From the Desk of Truckee's C.F. McGlashan: His Letters to Eliza Donner Houghton, Donner Party Survivor, Investigative Report of a Massacred Wagon Train, Truckee-Tahoe Adventures and More.
by C. F. McGlashan .
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Fresno, CA Truckee Donner Historical Society, 1986. Paperback First Edition [1986], so stated. First Edition [1986], so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; faint crease at upper front corner; former owner's gift inscription and date at front endpaper; binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 199pp. Edited by Nona M. & Betty H. McGlashan. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.
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The Genoa - Carson Valley Book: Where Nevada Began: 1981-82 Issue (Volume III).
by Nancy C. Miluck.
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Genoa, NV Dragon Enterprises, 1981. Paperback Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 96pp. Profusely illustrated with photos, drawings & ads inc businesses, houses, street scenes, etc; Town Map. Three-page Carson City-Comstock-Bowers Mansion Historic Loop Tour laid in. Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps. An interesting, historical account of Genoa, Nevada's oldest settlement, including the curses made upon the town, the most notable being for taking the property of the Mormons as they departed the town on orders of Bringham Young, and the history of the surrounding area known as "Carson Valley". Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps.
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Georgiana: Feminist Reformer of the West (The Journal of Georgiana Bruce Kirby 1852-1860).
by Carolyn Swift and Judith Steen (Editors).
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Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz Historical Society, 1987. Trade Paperback First Edition (1987), unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, CAROLYN SWIFT. First Edition (1987), unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a hint of wear to the extremities and mild rubbing to the panels; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear only. Bright and Clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.5 inches). xxix, 122 pages. Chronology. Notes. Genealogy. Index. Illustrated with twelve vintage duotone photographs, portrait, map, and family tree. Foreward by Madeleine B. Stern. Includes Biography based on…
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A Guide to the Mother Lode Country (A Special Number of "Yosemite Nature Notes").
by C. Frank Brockman.
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Yosemite, CA The Mariposa County Historical Society, 1948. Paperback First Edition [1948], unstated. Good+ in Wraps: Shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers; price sticker at front panel; binding secure; text clean. Despite some minor flaws, as noted, remains quite presentable. 8vo. 49pp. Bibliograpy. Map at rear face drawn by Katherine J. Parker. The Monthly Publication of the Yosemite Naturalist Dept. & the Yosemite Natural History Assoc, Vol XXVII, No. 1, January. First Edition [1948], unstated. Staple-bound pamphlet. Paperback:
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History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra.
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Truckee, CA T.C. Wohlbruck Company, 1937. Paperback Second Edition Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of moderate use; slight spine lean; light wear to extremities; dampstains bottom edge rear half of text; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers. A clean, sturdy, presentable copy. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 234pp. Second Edition, Illustrated with Photographs in Black & White. Paperback. THE delirium preceding death by starvation, is fuIl of strange phantasies. Visions of plenty, of comfort, of elegance, flit ever before the fast-dimming eyes. The final twilight of death is a brief semi-consciousness in which the dying one . frequently repeats his weird dreams, Half rising from his snowy couch, pointing upward, one . of the deathstricken at Donner Lake may have said, with tremulous voice Look there, just above us, is a beautiful house. It is of costliest walnut, inlaid with laurel and ebony, and is resplendent with burnished silver. Magnificent…
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Mother Lode Narratives: The Mariposa Grant Stories.
by Jessie Benton Fremont.
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Mariposa Heritage Press, 1996. Paperback Second Edition. Edited and Annotated by Shirely Sargent. First Published in 1970 in a Limited Edition of 650 copies by Lewis Osborne. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. Collection of stories by American writer and political activitist Jessie Ann Benton Frémont (1824 - 1902), wife of John Charles Frémont (1813 - 1890). Collection of short stories dealing with her years living in California on the Las Mariposas Grant. Mother Lode Narratives was published 1970 in a limited editon by Lewis Osborne. Since that publication, permission to read/reproduce Jessie Benton Fremont's "correspondence with Elizabeth Blair Lee, and her father Francis Preston Blair" held at Princeton Univ was granted to historian Shirley Sargent by Mrs. Lee's grandson Preston Blair Lee. This 2nd Edition, in the form of annotations, is enriched with the letters' descriptions of "day to day reality" which form a marked contrast with the "more…
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Redding & Shasta County: Gateway to the Cascades [An Illustrated History].
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Northridge, CA Windsor Publications, 1986. Hardcover First Edition [1986], so stated. First Edition [1986], so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows just a hint of shelf-rubbing along the bottom edge; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only barely discernible rubbing; price unclipped. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 184pp. Decorated Endpapers. Profusely illustrated, mostly in Black & White. Produced in Cooperation with the Greater Redding Chamber of Commerce. Picture Research by Tom Dunlap. Partners in Progress by Richard Kelly. Hardback with DJ.
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Souvenir of the Sister Counties of Southern California: An Interesting, Impartial, Descriptive and Illustrated Review of Southern California, Embracing Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura, Santa Barbara and Kern Counties.
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Los Angeles, CA Pacific Souvenir Publishing Company. Hardcover Fair: Shows moderate wear to the extremities; the last signature has either been reglued in at the beginning of the book, before the title page, or this copy was misbound in that state; moderate rubbing and faint, but pervasive soiling to the red cloth over boards; binding has been reglued, but remains secure; text clean. A reading copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Oblong 8vo. Profusely illustrated in Black & White. Red cloth over boards with Black titles at the front panel. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. Vintage Photo Album format with descriptive text.
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They Called it Home: Santa Cruz, California.
by Margaret Koch.
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Fresno, CA Valley Publishers, 1974. Hardcover First Edition [1974], unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition [1974], unstated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Book shows just a hint of shelf-wear; binding shows only the slightest lean, while remaining perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows moderate rubbing and faint soiling overall, with a bit of coffee staining at the front panel; light wear to extremities, with numerous tiny, closed tears along top edge; faint sunning around the outside edges of the front panel and at the backstrip. The titles on the backstrip remain bold and clearly legible; price intact; mylar-protected. A Nearly New copy in a lightly worn DJ. 4to. x, 100pp., including bibliography. Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs - many vintage. Hardback with DJ. Margaret Koch did a superb job of researching her material. This book is hugely informative. But be warned! You'll want to spend all your free time bumming around Santa Cruz County and…
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