America Through Time, July 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Timber has always been one of the principle industries in the United States. The tasks and technologies associated with logging trees, hauling them to sawmills and other forest product plants, processing them into useable products, and then moving those to.....
Arcadia Publishing, 2017. Trade Paperback. 127 pages. Images of America series. The Lost Coast is the undeveloped stretch of 80 miles of shoreline in Southern Humboldt and Northern Mendocino Counties, with little or no road access. Before 1930s, small fishing and timber settlements dotted the landscape, but most have been.....
Arcadia Publishing, 2015. Trade Paperback. 127 pages. Images of America series. A photo history of the historic redwood logging towns in Humboldt County, California. Scotia was a company town for Pacific Lumber (Palco). Rio Dell, a small, incorporated city directly across the Eel River from Scotia, provided the vice--saloons, as.....
The History Press, April 2013. Trade Paperback. It's the same Willow Creek that flows into Bass Lake and moves through five powerhouses generating twenty-seven kilowatts of electricity for California. It's the same Willow Creek that rises at eight thousand feet in the Sierra Forest, crashes through narrow granite canyons and.....
Pantheon, April 2019. Hardcover. A new copy. A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR From the New York Times bestselling author of The Invention of Nature, comes a breathtakingly illustrated and brilliantly evocative recounting of Alexander Von Humboldt's five year expedition in South America. Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was.....
Tribal Data Resources, 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Report encompasses 8 sections: Demographics Summary Report; Education Summary Report; Employment Summary Report; Tribal :abor Force Profile; Labor Force Report; Childcare Summary; Tribal Cebsus Data Graphics; Census Reports. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Stauffer & Associates PLLC, 2011. First Edition. School & Library Binding. 59 pages. Detailed report of the Tribe's financial condition. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Arcadia Publishing, July 2014. Trade Paperback. 127 pages. IImages of America series. A new copy. Yankee whaling, shore whaling, and modern whaling were sometimes occurring simultaneously. Each type of whaling went through periods of discovery, stability, and then a gradual decrease as the products lost their markets or the number.....
W. W. Norton & Company, April 2019. Trade Paperback. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. A novel about people and their relationships with trees. Featuring real events from the Humboldt County “timber wars” when people put their bodies between ancient redwoods and the greedy bankers who wanted to cut.....
Heyday, August 2021. Hardcover. A new copy. Five writers capture the majesty and grandeur of California's famed redwoods Originally published in celebration of Save the Redwoods League's 100th anniversary, and here newly adapted for a trade audience, The Once and Future Forest explores the grandeur of the redwood ecosystems that.....
Arcadia Publishing, 2014. Trade Paperback. 127 pages. Images of America series. Over Christmas 1964, a major flood struck Northwestern California, wiping away entire towns and devastating many others. This collection of more than 200 photographs, taken by Rudy Gillard at the time, remained unpublished until this book, issued for the.....
Arcadia Publishing, January 2008. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The cry of Eureka! in 1848 brought over 200,000 men to what would soon become the state of California. Some went north to the narrow strip of land along California s north coast and there they found red gold that is.....
Random House Trade Paperbacks, February 2008. Trade Paperback. 294 pages. Imagine climbing the world's tallest trees to study the web of life thriving hundreds of feet above the ground. This is the breathtaking story of the Humboldt State University professor and students who work and play among the moss, ferns.....
Arcadia Publishing, 2011. Trade Paperback. 127 pages. Images of America series. A short history of Fortuna and the Eel River Valley in Humboldt County, California, illustrated with 230 vintage photographs. The Fortuna Depot Museum, located in a former railroad station, serves as the history museum for the area and it.....
Arcadia Publishing, 2001. Trade Paperback. 127 pages. Images of America series. A useful survey of Humboldt County history, illustrated with more than 200 images from the museum's collection. A new copy. The cry amongst the redwoods-Eureka!-was the shout heard from early pioneers in 1850 as they came to settle in.....
Northland Press, 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 91 pages. Illustrations in color and B/W. First edition (first printing). Very good in wappers (paperback).
Trade Paperback. Very good in wappers (paperback).
Times Publishing Company, 1912. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Unpaginated, 48 pages. Promotional brochure extolling the redwoods and the opportunities of Humboldt County. Dairying, shipbuilding, fishing, bulb and flower nurseries, wool production, banking, transportation, highways, and buildings are discussed. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. 12.5 x 9.5 inches. First edition (first printing). A......
Arcadia Publishing, July 2013. Trade Paperback. Very good in wappers (paperback). Perched on a hilly clearing between the Pacific Ocean and a rainforest along California s coastal highway, Arcata occupies a special niche behind the Redwood Curtain. A cultural and geographic crossroads, Arcata s story is told in the faces.....
The Press at Trinidad Art, 2011. Trade Paperback. 85 pages. Roberts (1906-1981), the son of white settlers on the Klamath River in far northern California, grew up among the Yurok people. He felt a particular kinship with Yurok spiritual leader Robert Spott and as an adult practiced Zen influenced by.....
Clara McGeorge Shields, n.d., ca. 1920s. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 65 pages. First edition (first printing). Very good in green wrappers (paperback). Covers are soiled. Edge and corner chips. Pages somewhat tanned.
(the authors), 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. 190 pages. 'Adventures of the rugged pioneers who fought their way against hostile Indians, through forbidding forests, over high mountains, to the Discovery of Humboldt Bay, California 1850 from the land side' -- from the jacket cover. First edition (first printing). A very good.....
Great Oak Press, August 2019. Trade Paperback. A graphic novel. Based on the true experiences of Yurok Native American men called up to fight in WWI for a country that had horrifically mistreated their people, culture and land. With beautiful illustrations of life along the Klamath River in the Early.....
M.B. Roscoe, January 1988. Pamphlet. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Heyday, August 2021. Hardcover. A new copy. Five writers capture the majesty and grandeur of California's famed redwoods Originally published in celebration of Save the Redwoods League's 100th anniversary, and here newly adapted for a trade audience, The Once and Future Forest explores the grandeur of the redwood ecosystems that.....