San Francisco: Mining and Scientific Press, 1865. 6.5x4 inch sheet. Creased, age toned; browned at edges. Good. Announces auction sale of stock certificates for a Nevada mining company in Lyon County, NV. More
Cat.No: 340188
npl: npub, nd. 16p., 5.5x8.5 inch staplebound pamphlet; b&w photos., line map, history of the Gold Rush and railroad, in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 331369
New York: New American Library, 1973. Paperback. ix, 325p., slight on wraps, mildly toned, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 24036
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999. Hardcover. xxiii, 241p., preface, introduction, street map of San Francisco in 1850, notes, bibliography, index, very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Personal inscription signed by the editor. More
Cat.No: 169239
[Sacramento]: California Literary Resesarch, 1935. Paperback. 123p., text mimeographed on thick construction paper, badly stapled into 10.5x8.5 plain cardstock wrapper. Spine unrepairably split and chipped, general edgewear and toning of the cheap paper, remains handleable. SERA Project 2-F2-132 (and 3-F2-197). Monograph #8 ( G c-d ). More
Cat.No: 225621
Salt Lake City: The Prairie Dog Press, 1991. Pamphlet. 58p., illustrated with a number of facsimiles and a folded map bound in the back (also in facsimile: a repro'd 1849 item with spot-color helps). Stapled 8.5x6 inch wraps, slight signs of handling, nice clean copy of a limited issue, one..... More
Cat.No: 224945
Salt Lake City: The Prairie Dog Press, 1991. Pamphlet. 58p., illustrated with a number of facsimiles and a folded map bound in the back (also in facsimile: a repro'd 1849 item with spot-color helps). Stapled 8.5x6 inch wraps, one of 700 softbound copies (not numbered as were the hardcover and..... More
Cat.No: 224946
New York: Underwood Typewriter Company, 1928. Paperback. 24p, 6x9 inches, illustrated with a dozen portrait photos (contestants) and ads, good booklet in stapled green pictorial wraps. Covers bear some dust and handling-grime, text a few pencilled tic-marks. This booklet contains the copy used in the 1928 International Typewriting Championship Contest..... More
Cat.No: 43042
San Diego: Greenleaf Classics, 1972. Paperback. 172p., very good first edition PBO in original camp pictorial wraps with black marker marring front cover. Gay pulp fiction. Pleasure Reader PR375. Post-Gold Rush San Francisco setting. More
Cat.No: 216887
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1997. Hardcover. xxvii, 771p., illustrated with plates, a massive octavo in blue cloth boards with gilt design. One of the limited first edition of 1000 copies in blue cloth and gilt, lacking the as-issued plain white dust wrapper, otherwise in very . Publication..... More
Cat.No: 156800
Los Angeles: Historic Record Company, 1924. 1,255p., for re-casing. The textblock (including headbands and blanks) is very good, but casing's hinges are broken and its leather backstrip and corners are decayed. Preserved remnants of the spine panel show how titling goes. Endsheets are easily salvageable (but the book's marbling is..... More
Cat.No: 235029
Denver, CO: Fred A. Rosenstock, The Old West Publishing Company, 1957. Hardcover. 188p., illus., fold-out map at rear, leaves unopened, very good condition in an unclipped and lightly soiled dj. No. 217 of a limited edition of 500 numbered, signed copies. More
Cat.No: 328310
[Berkeley]: Self-published by the author, 2009. ii, 50p. + 11p. of illus., 8.5x11 inch spiral bound; in very good condition. On the Big Lagoon, a Yurok settlement prior to 1850. More
Cat.No: 332444
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Roseville: Stagecoach Pub. 2002. Paperback. 202p., index, illustrations, personal inscription signed by the author, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 232786
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1985. Hardcover. ix, 272p., illustrated from period photographs; first edition cloth boards in dust jacket. Faint edgewear to dj and a bright green seller's label disfigures the dj illustration, an else quite sound clean unmarked copy. Revisionist interpretation of the Vigilante movement, largely that "merchants saw..... More
Cat.No: 50416
Mount Pleasant: The Cumming Press, 1974. Hardcover. xii, 154p., introduction, very good first edition thus limited to 487 copies in orange cloth boards and gilt. One of several books in a series. More
Cat.No: 214408
Carson City: Tree by the River Publishing, 2000. Paperback. 104p., illustrated with a number of b&w period photos and a line map, very good first edition trade paperback in decorated wraps. Signed by the author. More
Cat.No: 149061
Chicago: Polychrome Publishing, 2001. Hardcover. 128p., illus., very good first edition in like dust jacket; inscribed and signed by Yamada. Children's book about two kids who find letters written by Chinese immigrants during the Gold Rush. More
Cat.No: 302043
