The Lost Years: A Biographical Fantasy
Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. Hardcover.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. Hardcover.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. 253 pages. A California love story, from an author better known for his non-fiction. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Signed by the author.
Keystone Printing, 1911. First Edition. Pamphlet. 24 pages. The author describes himself on the cover as 'a California pioneer.' First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
1895. Hardcover. exlib copy.
Biobooks, 1954. Hardcover. 105 pages. Limited edition, 1/500 copies. Kip arrived in San Francisco in 1854 and returned to the east coast in 1857.
Native Sons of Golden West, 1956. First Edition. Pamphlet. 15 pages. White was born in San Francisco and became a lawyer and prominent member of the Democratic Party in California. He was the District Attorney for Los Angeles, later a California State Senator and in 1893 a United States Senator.....
[Type-Ink-Berkeley], 1975. First Edition. Novelty. 252 pages. The book tells some of the personal history of Catherine Webb but covers family history, social changes and family adventures. Part I begins in 1832 and ends in 1911 in Mexico at the time of the Mexican Revolution. Part II begins in 1911.....
Arthur H Clark Company, 1954. Hardcover.
(National Automobile Club), 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. 44 pages. The birth and subsequent growth of the National Automobile Club of California as a service club and automobile insurance underwriter. Black-and-white photographic illustrations. First edition (first printing). A very good copy. No dust jacket, probably as issued.
Dawson's Book Shop, 1961. Hardcover. 82 pages. Volume I of the Famous California Trials, detailing the various fraudulent land cases the involved Limantour in the 19th century. 200 copies. A very good hardcover copy; no dust jacket. Boards show signs of wear around the edges. Book plate attached to the.....
A. M. Robertson, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. 213 pages. The book is a novel set in the San Francisco Bay Area. Two (of four) photographic plates by Arnold Genthe. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in green cloth covers with illustrations in bright gold. Mild fading to spine.....
Basin Research Associates, Inc., 1981. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 290 pages. The report discusses and describes the results of an archaeological testing program conducted in Test Area B, Block 1 and Test Areas E and F, Block 2 of the San Antonio Plaza Redevelopment Project. Includes 90 figures and 7.....
The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1967. Hardcover. 352 pages. A biography of a California Presbyterian minister.
Colt Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. 89 pages. Typography by Jane Grabhorn; presswork by Lawton Kennedy; woodcuts by Mallette Dean. An account of a duel between two California politicians. First edition (first printing). A very good hardcover copy, beginning to tan at the edges.
Lawton Kennedy, January 1964. Hardcover.
George R. Martin, January 1968. Hardcover.
Literary Licensing, LLC, 1952. Hardcover.
The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1967. Hardcover. 352 pages. A biography of a California Presbyterian minister.
Smith Brothers, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. 122 pages. 'McLean came to California in 1871, and after that time he accomplished a great deal in church work, particularly in Oakland'—Cowan & Cowan, Bibliography of the History of California, p. 82. He also founded Pomona College and was a president of the.....
1937. Pamphlet. 27 pages. 'The history of the Lutheran Church on the Pacific Coast, with particular emphasis on the growth of the California and Nevada district'—foreword. Scarce. OCLC locates only two copies. Note: cover title is Fifty years of Lutheranism on the Pacific Coast, 1887-1937. Very good or better in.....
Stanford University Press, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 266 pages. Stanford University Publications. University series. History, economics, and political science, vol. II, no. 1. A political biography of one of the most prominent California Democrats at the end of the 19th century. White served as a senator from 1893-1899. First edition.....
(the author), 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 214 pages. Recollections of the author's trip to California in 1881. Illustrated with many photographic plates. Howes, US-iana, B773 'aa'. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy but for an old private library stamp on the title-page; no dust jacket, perhaps as issued.....
The Bookclub of California, 1948. Hardcover. Very good hardcover with slight damage to the paper label on the spine. Lacking plain dust jacket.