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SIOUX CITY ILLUSTRATED: The Pioneer Period And An Authentic Sketch of The Sioux City of To-Day
by Heizer, E. P. ("Edited By")
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- Original
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- 1888
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€259.19
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Quarto (12 by 9 1/4 inches) stiff wrappers: 64 unnumbered pages illustrated with numerous vivid black and white lithographic views of business blocks, mills, various industries, office buildings, banks, homes, and other prominent landmarks; cover tinted in colors.
Good condition (minor chipping at edges, and along spine; light, old water stain extending from upper right corner of title page to middle… Read more about this item Item Price
€259.19
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ON OLD RANCHO SAN PASQUAL
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- Original
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- 1922
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- Stiff Wrappers
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€70.69
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Small octavo (7 3/4 by 4 1/4 inches) 48 page stapled promotional booklet, written by the Publicity Department, South Pasadena Branch Security Trust & Savings Bank, bound in decorative stiff wrappers, illustrated with black and white vintage photographs of scenery, portraits, prominent buildings, and other historical images; plus descriptive text. Very good condition.
Rancho San Pasqual was deeded as part of… Read more about this item Item Price
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A DAUGHTER OF THE SNOWS
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- Second Edition
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- 1923
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- Stiff Wrappers
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€80.11
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Small octavo (7 3/4 by 4 1/4 inches) Published by the Lankershim Branch of the Security Trust & Savings Bank of Los Angeles, 1923, written by the Publicity Department, Lankershim Branch, Security Trust & Savings Bank. Second Edition. 56 page stapled promotional booklet in decorative stiff wrappers, illustrated with black and white vintage photographs of scenery, portraits, prominent landmarks, and… Read more about this item Item Price
€80.11
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FIRST OF THE RANCHOS
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- Third Edition
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- 1927
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€47.12
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Small octavo (7 7/8 by 4 1/4 inches) Glendale Branch of the Security Trust & Savings Bank, 1927. Written by the Publicity Department, Glendale Branch, Security Trust & Savings Bank. Third Edition.
48 page stapled promotional booklet in decorative stiff wrappers, illustrated with black and white vintage photographs of street scenes, portraits, and historical images; plus descriptive text. Very good condition.
Originally… Read more about this item Item Price
€47.12
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THE FIVE FRIENDLY VALLEYS
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- Second Edition
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- 1923
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- Stiff Wrappers
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€70.69
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Small octavo (7 3/4 by 4 1/4 inches) Highland Park Branch Security Trust & Savings Bank of Los Angeles, 1923. Written by the Publicity Department, Highland Park Branch, Security Trust & Savings Bank, second edition. 48 page stapled promotional booklet in decorative stiff wrappers, illustrated with black and white vintage photographs of scenery, portraits, prominent buildings, and other historical images;… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.69
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THE LAND OF SUNSHINE FRUIT AND FLOWERS [1898 Southern California View Book]
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- Original Edition
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- 1898
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- Hardcover, Cloth
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€278.04
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Small quarto (9 1/4 by 6 1/8 inches) Columbus, Ohio: Ward Brothers, 1898. Original Edition. twelve plates folded leporello style containing upwards of 70 images, plus seven pages of text describing the natural, historical, and cultural qualities of Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Bernardino. Bound in red moire cloth, with minimal wear to edges. Very good condition.
An illustrated, souvenir,… Read more about this item Item Price
€278.04
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RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT OF WASHINGTON TERRITORY
by Squire, Watson C.
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- Original First Edition
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- 1886
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- Sewn Wrappers
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€136.66
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Small quarto (9 1/4 by 6 inches) Hanford Stationery and Printing Company, 1886. Original First Edition. 72 pages, large foldout map (18 1/2 by 24 inches) attached to back wrapper, bound in original sewn wrappers, very good condition.
Written before Washington became a State, the author describes "Some of the reasons qualifying this Territory for early admission into the Union .… Read more about this item Item Price
€136.66
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COLORADO
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- Original
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- 1912
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€61.26
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Small octavo (7 3/4 by 5 inches) 80 (unnumbered) page booklet, printed on coated stock, decorative, embossed colored wrappers, illustrated with black and white photos featuring the scenery, sights, hotels, lodges, amenities, and boarding places available to the traveler; along with descriptive text. Very good condition (mild wear along spine, one page with small tear in margin, not affecting text… Read more about this item Item Price
€61.26
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Garfield and Arthur campaign song book, 1880
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- Used - Excellent condition, with no tears
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- Original First Edition
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- 1880
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- Wrappers
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€108.39
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Octavo (8 7/8 by 5 7/8 inches) Washington DC: Republican Congressional Committee, 1880. First Edition. 24 page stapled booklet, with lyrics to more than 40 songs, and music to at least 14 of them; salmon/peach colored wrappers, with title, and black and white woodcut campaign portraits of both candidates, centered on front cover, with a floral and geometric border; back… Read more about this item Item Price
€108.39
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HISTORY OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
by Wilson, John Albert
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- Used - Good condition
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- First Original Edition
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- 1880
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- Embossed cloth over boards
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€1,409.04
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Quarto in oblong format (11 by 14 1/2 inches) Oakland, California: Thompson & West [Printed by Pacific Press Printing and Publishing House], 1880. First, Original Edition. [3] iv-vi [2], [1] 12-192 pages; eighty-seven full page lithographic views, including a double page bird's-eye-view of the Wolfskill Ranch; full page colored map showing the Western States of Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and California… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,409.04
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TACOMA WASHINGTON
by {Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company}
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- Used - Excellent
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- Original
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- 1911
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€70.69
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24 mo. (5 5/8 X 3 3/8 inches) Commercial Club and Chamber of Commerce, 1911. Original 32 page stapled promotional booklet, with sepia toned captioned photomechanical illustrations, and two more in color, plus a map of railroad routes to Tacoma.
Decorative color covers: an illustration of a bustling Tacoma waterfront on the front cover, and a photo image of Tacoma high… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.69
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Riverside County California
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- Used - Very good
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- Original
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- early 1900s
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- Staplebound wrappers
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€42.41
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Octavo (8 1/2 X 5 5/8 inches) Hildreth Brothers, 1910. 20 unnumbered pages. Original booklet in staplebound wrappers, illustrated with captioned photo vignettes and descriptive text; plus large folded black and white grid map (10 3/4 X 22 1/2 inches) showing "Western Portion of Riverside County, California" to the boundary line of San Bernardino County on the North, to the… Read more about this item Item Price
€42.41
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Southern California Tourist
by {SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EPHEMERA}
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- Used - Good
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- Original
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- May,1927
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€15.03
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Small octavo (7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches) Los Angeles, May, 1927. 96 page stapled promotional guidebook, illustrated with black and white halftone photos of sights and scenery in Southern California, and many interesting local ads. Original, wrappers, good condition (old bend to front cover, small residue of stuck paper on page 11, inked name on page 19, small tear… Read more about this item Item Price
€15.03
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Los Angeles County, California
by {LOS ANGELES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ephemera}
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- Used - Very good
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- Original
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- 1924
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€32.99
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Octavo (9 x 4 inch) Los Angeles: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1924. Paper promotional advertising pamphlet folded twice to form eight panels printed on both sides, illustrated with halftone black and white photos of Mt. Lowe, a California Mission, a view of an automobile traveling through "mountains and valleys," a young lady posing with Southern California flowers, a "Typical… Read more about this item Item Price
€32.99
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LONG BEACH CHAUTAUQUA ASSEMBLY July 17-28, 1899 and LONG BEACH SUMMER SCHOOL July 17 to August 11
by {LONG BEACH}
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- Used - Good
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- Original
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- 1899
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€32.99
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32 mo. (5 x 6 3/4 inches) 1899. rectangular stapled booklet of 30 unnumbered pages, illustrated with black and white half tone photos, sketches, numerous ads for local businesses, land development companies.
Original, wrappers, good condition, (old tape repairs to inside of back cover, minor wear and chipping to fragile spine, not affecting contents), embossed title in gilt on front cover.
Brief… Read more about this item Item Price
€32.99
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TARNISHED ANGELS
by Robinson, W. W.
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- As new
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- 1964
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- Hardcover, cloth boards
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€75.40
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32 mo. (4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches) Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, Printed for Members of the Roxburghe Club and the Zamorano Club September 1964. 26 pages of historical text [plus 16 pages printed on yellow paper purportedly reproducing, in facsimile, a "Souvenir Sporting Guide" (a guide to the prositutes and madames) for gentlemen visitors to the Fiesta de… Read more about this item Item Price
€75.40
Homes and Happiness in the Golden State of California
by Truman, Major Ben C.
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- Used - Very good
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- Original
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- October, 1883
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- Cloth over boards
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€400.56
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Small quarto (10 x 7 inches) San Francisco: Published by the Passenger Department of the Central Pacific Railroad Company and Leased Lines, Including the Southern Pacific Railroad and Connections, October, 1883. first two leaves are railroad ads for Central Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads [9]-63 pages [1], 20 illustrations in descriptive text, map, brown cloth binding, covers bordered top and… Read more about this item Item Price
€400.56
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A SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PARADISE (In the Suburbs of Los Angeles)
by {FIRST SEPARATE DIRECTORY OF PASADENA} Farnsworth, R. W. C. (Edited and Published By)
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- Used - Very good
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- Original First Edition printed by the well known Pacific Press,
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- 1883
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€805.84
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Small Quarto (10 x 7 inches) Pasadena, California, R. W. C. Farnsworth, 1883 [1]-vi, [7]-132 pages with engraved and half-tone photo illustrations, map of Pasadena in text.
"First separate directory of Pasadena; first history of the area in particular, and one of the best promotional works of its time for the Los Angeles region." - Quebedeaux: "Prime Sources of California and… Read more about this item Item Price
€805.84
KERN
by {KERN COUNTY} Irvine, Leigh H.
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- Used - Near fine
- Published
- 1925
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- Staple bound wraps
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€23.56
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Octavo (9 1/4 X 6 1/8 Inches) Bakersfield, California: Kern County Chamber of Commerce, 1925. 24-page staple bound booklet in wrappers, decorative colored cover with radiant sun imagery; very good condition.
Promoting sunlight and health, coupled with heat, and pure air as the reasons to settle in Kern County. Item Price
€23.56
Romantic Western Highways
by {GREYHOUND BUS}
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- Used
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- Original
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- circa 1930s
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€23.56
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Octavo (9 x 4 inches) Pacific Greyhound Lines, circa 1930s. Original brochure folded five times to form six panels printed and illustrated on both sides; when fully opened it unfolds again, 1/3 from the bottom, to form a 17 1/2 x 24 inch poster-style display of halftone photos, description of the "... historical pageant of the West .... " and… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.56