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The End of the Cattle Trail.
by HILL, J. L.
- Condition
- Used - Western illustrated bookplate; slightest of use to cloth.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- no date [ca. 1920].
- Binding
- Publisher's (?) gilt-lettered cloth.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€46.98
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Long Beach, Cal.:: Geo. W. Moyle Publishing Co.,, no date [ca. 1920].. First edition.. publisher's (?) gilt-lettered cloth.. Western illustrated bookplate; slightest of use to cloth.. 8vo,. Illustrated from photographs.. Adams 1035; Cowan, p. 280. Item Price
€46.98
All About California and the Inducements to Settle There. For Gratuitous Circulation.
by [HITTELL, J. S. (attributed to)]
- Condition
- Used - Old ink stamps of the California Immigrant Union (the publisher) and the Gen. John Bidwell collection; several small chips to wr
- Edition
- Early edition; the same year as the first, with the addition of
- Published
- 1870.
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- Original printed wrappers.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€704.62
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San Francisco:: Published by he California Immigrant Union,, 1870.. Early edition; the same year as the first, with the addition of the 16-pp. "Lands of the Central Pacific Railroad.". original printed wrappers.. Old ink stamps of the California Immigrant Union (the publisher) and the Gen. John Bidwell collection; several small chips to wrappers; a lovely copy. . 8vo,.… Read more about this item Item Price
€704.62
The Gas and Petroleum Yielding Formations of the Central Valley of California.
by WATTS, W. L.
- Condition
- Used - Dust-soiling and a a few tiny chips to the wrappers.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1894.
- Binding
- Original blue-green printed wrappesr.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€56.37
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Sacramento:: A. J. Johnston Supt. State Printing,, 1894.. First edition.. original blue-green printed wrappesr.. Dust-soiling and a a few tiny chips to the wrappers. . 8vo,. Illustrated from photographs and folding maps.. Errata slip tipped in. California State Mining Bureau, Bulletin No. 3. Item Price
€56.37
[Letter of C. P. Huntington] To Hon. Philetus Sawyer, Chairman of the Committee on the Pacific Railroad, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
by HUNTINGTON, C. P.
- Condition
- Used - Light dust-soiling to wrappers; otherwise fine.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- May, 1874.
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- Pale green unprinted wrappers.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€93.95
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New York,, May, 1874.. First edition.. pale green unprinted wrappers.. Light dust-soiling to wrappers; otherwise fine.. 8vo,. Old ms. titling to front wrapper. Item Price
€93.95
An Historical Review of the East May Exchange.
by MASTERS, R. S.; SMITH, R.C. and WINTER, W.E.
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- Used - Slight use to edges of wrapeprs.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1927.
- Binding
- Original wrappers with printed paper label.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€14.09
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[San Francisco]:: The Pacific Telephone and Telegragh Company,, 1927.. First edition.. original wrappers with printed paper label.. Slight use to edges of wrapeprs.. 8vo,. Illustrated from photographs; folding map.. Item Price
€14.09
Asiatic Trade and American Occupation of the Pacific Coast.
by CLELAND, Robert G.
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- Used - Slightest of dust-soiling; near fine.
- Edition
- First separate edition.
- Published
- 1916.
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- Original printed wrappers.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€14.09
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Washington:: American Historical Association,, 1916.. First separate edition.. original printed wrappers.. Slightest of dust-soiling; near fine.. 8vo,. Reprinted from the Annual Report of the American Historical Association for 1914, Vol. I. Item Price
€14.09
Methods of Mine Timbering.
by STORMS, W. H.
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- Used - A few tiny chips to wrappers, rear wrapper about 1/2 detached; light sunning.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1894.
- Binding
- Original printed wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€42.28
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Sacramento:: A. J. Johnston, Supt. State Printing, , 1894.. First edition.. original printed wrappers.. A few tiny chips to wrappers, rear wrapper about 1/2 detached; light sunning.. 8vo,. Illustrated from drawings throughout.. California State Mining Bureau, Bulletin No. 2. Item Price
€42.28
The Profits of Orange Culture in Southern California.
by FISH, A. C.
- Condition
- Used - Light use and stains to wrappers; but very nice.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1890.
- Binding
- Lacking the original wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€42.28
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Los Angeles:: A. C. Fish,, 1890.. First edition.. lacking the original wrappers.. Light use and stains to wrappers; but very nice.. 12mo,. Illustrated from engravings.. Item Price
€42.28
Register of the Alumni of the Leland Stanford Junior University from 1892 to 1899.
by LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
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- Used - Old ink signature on wrapper; one tiny ink annotation; light dust-soiling to wrappers.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- May, 1899.
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- Original gray printed wrappers.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€42.28
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Stanford:: Published by the Alumni Association,, May, 1899.. First edition.. original gray printed wrappers.. Old ink signature on wrapper; one tiny ink annotation; light dust-soiling to wrappers.. Large 8vo,. Item Price
€42.28
Report of the Surveyor General of California from November 1st, 1865 to November 1st, 1867.
by [HOUGHTON, J. F.] SURVEYOR GENERAL OF CALIFORNIA.
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- Used - Some light creasing; wrappers a little edgeworn and very dust-soiled.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1867.
- Binding
- Original printed wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€70.46
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Sacramento:: D. W. Gelwicks, State Printer,, 1867.. First edition.. original printed wrappers.. Some light creasing; wrappers a little edgeworn and very dust-soiled.. 8vo,. Item Price
€70.46
Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on California Literature and Its Spirit.
by JAMES, George Wharton.
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- Used - Small chips at the extremities of the spine, which is sunned.
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- [1909].
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- Original printed wrappers.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€18.79
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Los Angeles:: Arroyo Guild Press,, [1909].. original printed wrappers.. Small chips at the extremities of the spine, which is sunned.. 8vo,. Advance Announcement of Two Important Works on California Literature and Its Makers. Item Price
€18.79
Fifty-Seventy Annual Report of the Mechanics' Institute for the Year Ending February 29, 1912.
by MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.
- Condition
- Used - Near fine.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1912.
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- Original printed wrappers.
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- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€9.40
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San Francisco:: Mechanic's Institute,, 1912.. First edition.. original printed wrappers.. Near fine.. 8vo,. Item Price
€9.40
The Monarch Philanthropist.
by [STANFORD, Leland; STETSON, Charlotte Perkins]
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- Used - Wrappers a little soiled.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1892.
- Binding
- Self-wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€14.09
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San Francisco:: Cubery & Company,, 1892.. First edition.. self-wrappers.. Wrappers a little soiled.. 8vo,. Cowan II, p. 435; Wright III 3791. A fictional attack on Leland Stanford. Includes "The Old-Time Wail" by Charlotte Perkins Stetson. Item Price
€14.09
The Control of the Pacific. Reprinted from The Forum.
by TAYLOR, Commander H. C.
- Condition
- Used - Light stain to the front wrapper; otherwise fine.
- Edition
- First separate edition.
- Published
- June, 1887.
- Binding
- Original printed wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€32.88
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[New York:: The Forum Pub. Co.,, June, 1887.. First separate edition.. original printed wrappers.. Light stain to the front wrapper; otherwise fine.. 8vo,. Item Price
€32.88
San Diego: The Birthplace of California [cover title].
by SAN DIEGO.
- Condition
- Used - Tiny old initials at rear; small chips and light use to wrappers.
- Published
- no date [ca. 1916?].
- Binding
- Original brown wrappers printed in gold.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€9.40
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N.p.,, no date [ca. 1916?].. original brown wrappers printed in gold.. Tiny old initials at rear; small chips and light use to wrappers. . Tall 8vo,. Illustrated throughout from photographs.. Tipped inside the front wrapper is a Program for Housewives' Day at the Panama California International Exposition, San Diego, October 25, 1916. Item Price
€9.40
Tightening a Noose to Acquire a Title: A True Story Involving the San Bernandino County Court House Property.
by RICE, L. J.
- Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1938.
- Binding
- Original stiff printed wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€42.28
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Los Angeles:: Security Title and Guarantee Company,, 1938.. First edition.. original stiff printed wrappers.. Fine.. 8vo,. Illustrated from a map and photographs.. Item Price
€42.28
The Financial Question.
by CALIFORNIA BANKERS' ASSOCIATION. RIDEOUT, N. D., President.
- Condition
- Used - Wrappers a little tanned.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- no date [1880s?]
- Binding
- Original printed wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€42.28
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No place:: California Bankers' Association,, no date [1880s?]. First edition.. original printed wrappers.. Wrappers a little tanned.. 8vo,. The first few paragraphs are headlined: "The Currency Question is the Vital Issue in the Coming Presidential Election; Why Bankers Should be Heard on This Issue; Bankers are Absolutely Unbiased." Item Price
€42.28
Picking Pockets Electrically: An Authentic Expose of All Telephone Rackets.
by SALMON, Ted.
- Condition
- Used - Old ink notes at head of front wrapper; light foxing to front wrapper.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1937.
- Binding
- Original printed wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€46.98
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Los Angeles:: Champion Publishing Company,, 1937.. First edition.. original printed wrappers.. Old ink notes at head of front wrapper; light foxing to front wrapper. . 12mo,. Tipped in at front and rear are advertisments for this publication and tear-out mailers. Item Price
€46.98
An Address Delivered at the Fifth Anniversary of the Orphan Asylum Society of San Francisco, at Musical Hall, Tuesday Evening, Feb. 5th, 1856..
by BILLINGS, Frederick.
- Condition
- Used - Tiny institutional stamp, "card catalogued" at the base of the spine; light vertical filing crease; otherwise very nic
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1856.
- Binding
- Original printed wrappers, disbound.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€140.92
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San Francisco:: Whitton, Towne & Co.,, 1856.. First edition.. original printed wrappers, disbound.. Tiny institutional stamp, "card catalogued" at the base of the spine; light vertical filing crease; otherwise very nice.. 8vo,. Greenwood 651. Item Price
€140.92
Constitution of the Mechanics' Institute of San Francisco, California.
by MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.
- Condition
- Used - Spine split along about half its length; light dust-soiling; blank rear wrapper chipped.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1908.
- Binding
- Original printed wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, USA
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€42.28
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San Francisco:: Press of Walter N. Brunt Co.,, 1908.. First edition.. original printed wrappers.. Spine split along about half its length; light dust-soiling; blank rear wrapper chipped.. 8vo,. Item Price
€42.28