California Pamphlets and Ephemera

Note: Each listing below has a Lorson Number (LN #); please include the
press name, book title, and this number when inquiring about or ordering a book.

 
Addresses, Biographical Sketches, California Society; Perkins, Thomas Allen1913, California Society, gray paper bound cover slightly discolored edges, slight chipping, photos, good conditionLN
#43
$15.00

Alameda County California: It's Industries and Environs; Walker, Wilber1909, Board of Supervisors of Alameda County, small tear on edge of color illustrated paper cover, slight wear, lovely black and white photos in art nouveau design, good conditionLN
#70
$65.00

Alameda County California; Bradley, Daniel H.1915, Board of Supervisors, illustrated color paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#71
$85.00

13th Annual Report: The General Manager of the Calavo Growers of California; Hodgkin, B. Geo. some staining on pale green cover, and pencil on back page, good conditonLN
#42
$10.00

Anaheim's Cultural Heritage; Friis, Leo J.1975, Friis-Pioneer Press, slight wear on aqua paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#44
$5.00

Annual Report of the State Treasurer1855, State Treasury Dept., good conditionLN
#109
$30.00

Associated Historical Societies of Los Angeles1982, n.p., yellow paper bound, black lettering, good conditionLN
#1
$10.00

At Your Service in Yosemite;c 1920, small color illustrated paper pamphlet of areas in the park, good conditionLN
#200
$65.00

Baja California and It's Missions; Robertson, Tomas1978, La Siesta Press, yellow and brown illustrated paper cover, black and white illustrations and photos, good conditonLN
#45
$10.00

Bears to Briquets: A History of Irvine Park 1897-1967; Sleeper, James1967, Orange County Parks Dept, tan and brown paper pamphlet, photo, good conditionLN
#2
$10.00

Beverly Hills; A Calender of Events in the Making of a City1938, Title Guarantee and Trust Co., some wear on cream color paper cover, maroon lettering, good condionLN
#72
$5.00

Bibliophile's Los Angeles, A: Essays for the International Association of Bibliophiles;1985, cream color paper, black lettering, good conditionLN
#201
$2.00

Biblographers of the Golden State; Powell, Lawrence Clark1967, Univ. California Berkeley and Los Angeles, tan paper, good conditionLN
#202
$20.00

Big Bear Valley: Its History Legends and Tales; Drake, Austin1949, Grizzly Little Press in the Pines, tan and brown paper cover, illustrated with black and white photos and drawings, good conditionLN
#46
$15.00

MISCELLANEOUS BILL HEADS
A. B. Elfelt & Co
Clothiers
1872, San Francisco, very cleanLN
#141
SOLD
C. P. Van Schaack & Co
Commission Merchants
1872, San Francisco, light glue stainingLN
#143
SOLD
California Commercial Company
Fertilizer Manufacturers
1892, Pasadena, three piecesLN
#135
SOLD
Charles Wise
Cigar Dealer
1872, San Francisco, glue remnants on backLN
#139
$5.00
H. M. Newhall & Co
Auctioneers
1872, San Francisco, glue remnants on backLN
#144
$5.00
Kellett & Williams
Merchants
1873, San Francisco, slight stainingLN
#136
$5.00
L. & E. Wertheimer
Tobacconists
1873, San Francisco, small holeLN
#137
SOLD
Lewis Brothers
Cigar Makers
1873, San Francisco, glue stainingLN
#142
SOLD
Simon Baum & Co
Men's Clothing
1873, San Francisco, glue staininggLN
#145
$5.00
W. Cohen
Dry Goods and Furnishings
1872, San Francisco, glue remnants on backLN
#138
SOLD
Weil & Woodleaf
Fancy Goods
1872, San Francisco, slight stainingLN
#133
SOLD
Wright & Harmon
Merchant Tailors
1872, San Francisco, edges tatteredLN
#134
$5.00
Zacharias, Shirek & Co
Shirt Manufacturers
1872, San Francisco, glue stainedLN
#140
SOLD

Birth of Atascadero, The; Travis, Marguerite A.slightly faded blue paper cover and edges of pages, photos of the early twentieth, good conditionLN
#47
$25.00

Blessed Fray Junipero Serra: An Outstanding California Hero; Weber, Msgr. Francis J.2007, Editions du Signe, color illustrated cover, color photos throughout, good conditionLN
#245
$16.95

Block Book of Los Angeles, Style #2; Viole, Felix1907, blue print maps, covers detached, but all maps present, uncommonLN
#241
SOLD

Book Club of California The: Quarterly News-Letter1987, The Book Club of California, vol. Llll, no. 1, white paper cover, signed by Ward Ritchie, good conditionLN
#110
$25.00

BOOK CLUB OF CALLIFORNIA KEEPSAKES
Breadbasket of the World: California's Great Wheat-Growing Era: 1860-1890; edited by Hilkert, Richard and Lewis, Oscar 1984, illustrated title page, good conditionLN
#73
$10.00
California Governmental Seals; Johnson, Kenneth1963, illustrated title covers, good conditionLN
#74
$10.00
Chinese In California, The; Mitau, Martin1972, illustrated, good conditionLN
#75
SOLD
Early California Stock Certificates: Hotal Arcadia; under general direction of Shumate, Albert1978, illustrated title page, good conditionLN
#77
$10.00
Early California Trade Cards; edited by Doss, Margot P., and Hussey, John A.1966, complete in nine parts good conditionLN
#78
$10.00
Early Theatres of California; under general direction of Sam Stark1974, illustrated cover, good conditionLN
#79
SOLD
Historical Mining Certificates: Treasure Hill in the White Pine Mining District; edited by Shumate, Albert1971, title pages in various colors, good conditionLN
#80
$10.00
Homes of California Authors; edited by Shumate, Albert and Lewis, Oscar1967, black and white homes of Jack London, Frank Norris, John Muir and others, good conditionLN
#81
$10.00
Life and Times of the Central Pacific Railroad; edited by Myrick, David F.1969, illustrated, good conditionLN
#82
$10.00
Mission Indians, The: Indians of California; under general direction of Goff, Harry R.1973, twelve folders, illustrated title page, good conditionLN
#83
SOLD
Mountain Passes and Trails of California: Map of the Passes and Trails of California; Kelley, Donald Greame1979, illustrated title cover, good conditonLN
#84
$10.00
Panama Canal: The Evolution of the Isthmian Crossing; edited by Kemble, Haskell, John1965, good conditionLN
#85
$10.00
Pioneer Hospital In San Francisco: Vignettes in California Medicine; general direction of Shumate, Albert1976-1977, illustrated title page, good conditionLN
#86
SOLD
Some Unusal California Magazines;1975, good conditionLN
#87
$10.00
Sports in California;1986, good conditionLN
#88
$10.00
The Pleasure of Your Company: R S V P; edited by Hussey, John A.1968, good conditionLN
#89
$10.00

Books in Their Sea Chests: Reading Along the Early California Coast; Nunis, Doyce B.1964, Calif. Library Assoc. , slightly discolored white paper cover, good conditionLN
#169
$5.00

Break of Day in Chino: A Collection of Incidents and Impressions Marking the Early Life of Chino; compiled by Rhodes, Edwin1951, Edwin Rhodes, illustrated tan paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#90
SOLD

Bruce McCallister: Los Angles' First Fine Printer; Davies D. W.1984, Castle Press, pale violet, slightly faded spine , illustrated good conditionLN
#111
$15.00

Builders of the Adytum
certificate
1965, Los Angeles, presented for passage of the Seven Steps in Practical Occultism examsLN
#148
$5.00

Bunker Hill Story, The; Adler, Pat1968, La Siesta Press, slightly discolored illustrated cream paper cover, good conditionLN
#48
$10.00

Cabrilllo Era, The: and His Voyage of Discovery 1542-1543; edited by Reupsch, Carl F.1982, Cabrillo Historical Assoc., blue paper cover, good conditonLN
#91
$5.00

Calaveras Nugget: Calavers County Californiac. 1920, n.p., colorful illustrated paper cover pamphlet, reproductions of hand tinted photos of the area, good conditionLN
#112
$35.00

California for the Cotton Planter; Wilson, Edward B.1920 ca., Southern Pacific, illustrated paper cover, many black and white photos, good conditionLN
#92
$65.00

California Gem Trails; Henry, Darold J.1948, Mineralogist Pub. Co., first edition, slightly discolored yellow paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#170
$5.00

California Hide Trade Letter 1844, A; edited by Lehman, Anthony L.1969, n.p., reprinted from Southern California Quarterly, white paper pamphlet, good conditionLN
#76
SOLD

California: Its History and Romance;1930 ca. Grafton Pub., an advertisement for the book, slightly discolored white paper black printing, good conditionLN
#171
SOLD

California Literature and Its Spirit; James, George Wharton1909, Radiant Life Press, second edition, some chipping on edges of tan paper cover, black lettering, good conditionLN
#49
$5.00

California Missions; Blythe, T. Rogern. d., T. Roger Blythe, tan and brown illustrated paper cover, slight wear, sketches by the author, good conditionLN
#50
$5.00

California Missions, The; Weber, Msgr. Francis J.2007, Editions du Signe, color illustrated cover, color photos throughout, good conditionLN
#246
$19.95

California Missions along El Camino Real, The n.d., Cliff House Gift Shop, illustrated paper cover pamphlet, illustrated, good conditionLN
#4
$10.00

California Missions and Mission Sites Along the King's Highway in 1924; Tingle, Minnie M.1926, T. R. Tingle, illustrated tan paper cover, reproductions of the artist's paintings of the missions, good conditionLN
#51
$35.00

California's Missions: Franciscan Missions of California, Their History and Traditions 1912, Mary Allen-Pinchon, illustrated tan and brown paper cover pamphlet, illustrated, good conditonLN
#5
$10.00

California's Mission Trails -- California's Scenic Coast Highways: America's Most Beautiful 400 Miles1939, Calif. Mission Trails Assoc., blue, yellow and white paper cover, printed in round format, unusual, illustrated with maps and text, good conditionLN
#52
SOLD

California Mission Trails: To San Francisco Through the Scenic Coastal Playground; n. p.1950 ca., n. p., black and white illustrated paper cover, full of lovely black and white photos, good conditionLN
#53
$12.00

California Pelican, The1945, Assoc. Students of Southern California, colorful paper cartoon cover, black and white advertisement, and articles, photos, and illustrations, good conditionLN
#204
$10.00

California's Resort Wonderland1927, Sacrmento Chamber of Commerce, illustrated paper cover, good conditionLN
#93
$65.00

California Theatre: A Weekly Magazine and Program;1921, yellow and black paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#172
SOLD

Campbell Hot Springs;Sierraville, Sierra County, Calif. illustrated envelope, 1920 ca. some wear good condition, LN
#173
SOLD

Camp Curry, Yosemite National Park California1915, one sheet stationary, good conditionLN
#174
SOLD

Campus: A Family Theatre Once Located at Vermont and Santa Monica1940 ca., illustrated gray green paper cover, good conditionLN
#175
$5.00

Carque's Pure Foodsc 1930s, Los Angeles, single sheet product list, minor folds, good conditionLN
#149
SOLD

Carthay Circle Theatre: The Playgoer;1952, illustrated, black and white, good conditionLN
#176
$5.00

Catalogue of Some Five Hundred Examples of the Printing of Edwin and Robert Grabhorn, 1917- 1960;Grabhorn Press, illustrated paper bound cover, good conditionLN
#205
$25.00

Cattle Drives of Early California, The; Demke, Siegried G.1985, Siegried Demke, decorative tan paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#177
SOLD

Christmas Chime of Mission Bells, A; Andrews, Alice Lorraine1977, n. p., tan paper cover black lettering, good conditionLN
#54
SOLD

Citrus Packinghouse Costs in California; Samuels J. K.and Capel, George L.1951, Farm Credit Administration, illustrated white paper cover, good conditionLN
#178
$10.00

City of the Angels and the City of the Saints,The: Or a Trip to Los Angeles and San Bernardino, 1856; Ord, Edward O. C.1978, Huntington Library, pale green paper cover, green lettering, good conditionLN
#55
$10.00

Colonist Excursions to California: 1912 Santa Fe Rail;1912, faded yellow paper fold over, with map, good conditionLN
#179
SOLD

Crimes and Career of Tiburcio Vasquez1976, reprinted by the San Benito Historical Society, red paper cover, black lettering, black and white illustrations, good conditionLN
#6
$25.00

Culver City California: A Calender of Events1939, Title Guarantee and Trust Co., slight wear on light blue cover, good conditionLN
#94
$5.00

Death Valley Jeep Trails; Mitchell, Roger1975, La Siesta Press, revised edition, yellow paper cover, slight wear, good conditionLN
#56
$5.00

Dedication of the Franklin K. Lane Memorial Grove;1925 ca., Save the Redwoods, pale yellow and black illustrated papercover, photos of the dedicated area, good conditionLN
#206
$35.00

Dellorsi Gold Minning Co.: Ammended Articles of Incorporation1915, n. p., hand written on line paper, good conditionLN
#113
$75.00

Discoveries in the Pacific Ocean from Balboa to Capt. Cook's First Voyage 1513-1770; Farquhar, Francis P.1943, Grabhorn Press, red paper cover, good conditionLN
#114
$20.00

E Clampus Vitus: Petaluma Pilgrimage;1953, blue and white illustrated paper fold over, with amusing letter to Glen Dawson, good conditionLN
#180
$10.00

Edward Laurence Doheny: Memorial Library Addresses at a Meeting of the Zamorano Club1950, Doheny Library, decorative tan paper cover, good conditonLN
#115
SOLD

Effects of Fertilizers Upon the Yields, Size and Quality of Orange Fruits; Parker E. R. and Jones W. W.1951, College of Agriculture Univ. of Calif. Berkeley, illustrated green and white paper cover, some color photos and black and white graphs, good conditionLN
#181
$10.00

El Camino Real: The King's Highway, California in Stamp and Story;1950, Los Angeles Times, promotional piece, illustrated blue and white paper cover, has some of the stamps, good conditionLN
#182
$10.00

El Camino Real; The Kings Highway, California in Stamp and Story;1050, Los Angeles Times, promotional piece, illustrated blue and white paper cover, all stamps present, good conditionLN
#183
$25.00

El Pueblo De San Diego: 1856-1857: Alta California, La Primera Ciudad1968, Junior League of San Diego, brown and cream, illustrated cover, good conditionLN
#7
$20.00

El Pueblo: Los Angeles Before the Railroads; The Publicity Dept, Equitable Branch Security Trust and Savings Bank1928, Equitable Branch of the Secutity Trust and Savings Bank, some wear on edges of illustrated paper cover, full of black and white photos, good conditionLN
#95
SOLD

Etchings of the California Missions; Stern Alecn. d., Alec Stern, white paper bound cover, fullof etchings, by the author, good conditionLN
#57
$5.00

Exhibition of Books and Manuscripts from the Library of Mrs. Edward Laurence Doheny;1935, Univ. of Southern California, dk. blue decorative tan paper cover, some chipping around edges, illustrated, good conditionLN
#207
SOLD

Explorations in Lower California 1868; Browne J. Ross1952, Arizona Silhouettes, illustrated tan paper cover, good conditionLN
#96
$10.00

Fabricas: A Selection of Pictures and Statements on the Mineral Materials Used in Building in California Prior to 1850; compiled by Egenhoff, Elisabeth L.1952, Dept. of Natural Resourses divison of Mines, glossy aqua and black cloth bound cover, full of black and white photos, good conditionLN
#116
$10.00

Fascinating San Francisco;1926, illustrated blue paper cover, etchings of landmarks, good conditionLN
#184
$5.00

Fiftieth Anniversary of Dawson's Book Shop 1905- 1955; Shochat, Fern Dawsondiscolored white paper cover, good conditionLN
#185
$10.00

Fifty-fifth Annual Orange County Old Timers' Picnic 1925-1980; Sleeper, Jim1980, Jim Sleeper, tan paper cover, good conditionLN
#117
$5.00

First nnual Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to the Legislature of the State of California 1852, Eugene Casseley, State Printer, untied folded sheets, 52 pp, appendixes A-F, signed by John Gage Marvin (Superintendent of Public Instruction), OCLC lists one library holding (USC), not in Greenwood, noted in Sabin 10001 note)LN
#240
$3500.00

Flags That Have Flown Over California; Bekeart, Philip Baldwin1929, Society of California Pioneers, tan paper cover, cloth spine, good conditionLN
#97
$10.00

Forward For Ward, A: An Afterword After Ward; Powell, Lawrence Clark1996, Lawrence, Clark Powell, white paper cover, black lettering, black and white photos, good condiotnLN
#118
$7.00

Founders and Friends; Pearce, Phillis M., Radford, Claire G. and Rummel Mary Ann1977, Rio Hondo College Community Services, tan paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#58
$5.00

Founding Document of Mission San Juan Capistrano1976, C. Fulton and Kay Shaw, cream colored paper pamphlet, orange printing, good conditionLN
#8
$10.00

Francois-Louis Schmied: Artist, Engraver, Printer: Some Memories and a Bibliography; Ritchie, Ward1976, Ward Ritchie, printed tan paper cover, good conditionLN
#208
$10.00

Fray Junipero of California; Bandini, Rev. Albert R.1949, Monitor Pub., some use to aqua paper cover, slightly torn cloth spine, illustrated, good conditionLN
#186
$10.00

Garden of Allah, The: Arizona, California;1936, Rock Island Lines, Passenger Traffic Dept, lovely colorful scenic paper cover, full of black and white photos, good conditionLN
#98
$45.00

German American Bank Receipt1911, Los Angeles, brownedLN
#147
$5.00

Glacier Point Hotelc. 1920, Yosemite Park and Curry Co., small black and white illustrated paper cover pamphlet, photos and maps, good conditionLN
#119
$35.00

Glen Alpine California: Near Lake Tahoe1920 ca., Press of the Hicks-Judd Co., black and white illustrated paper cover some foxing, photo illustrated, good conditionLN
#187
$150.00

Glendale: A Calender of Events in the Making of a City1936, Title insurance and Trust Co., tan paper cover, good conditionLN
#99
$5.00

Gold Rush: Lost and Living Cities of the California; Johnston, Philip1948, The Touring Bureau of the Auto Club of Southern California, edges slightly discolored on white paper cover, rust color lettering, a few map illustrations, good conditionLN
#188
$10.00

Grape and Leaf-Folder, The; Howard, L. O.1916, U. S. Dept of Agriculture, first edition, containing 8 plates depicting the destruction and reconstruction of the California vineyard region, there is an important frontis map showing the location of the experimental stations, good conditionLN
#189
$25.00

Greater California the Wonderland: Garden of the World; Benton, F. Weber1926, F. Weber Benton, some discoloration on white illustrated paper cover, many lovely repros of tinted photos, good conditionLN
#209
$45.00

Growing Macadamia Nuts in California;Rosedale, Donald O.1963, Donald Rosedale, cream colored paper cover pamphlet, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#247
$10.00

Growth of a Hermitage: Immaculate Heart Hermitage, Big Sur Californian. d., n. p., illustrated tan and brown paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#59
$35.00

Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon; Wearin, Otha Donner1974, Otha Donner Wearin, illustrated paper cover, photos, good conditionLN
#120
10.00

Henry Raup Wagner 1862- 1957: An Exhibition of Rare Books Honoring the Centenary of His Birth1962, Newberry Library, tan paper cover, good conditonLN
#121
$5.00

Herbaceous Perennials; Mulford, Furman1929, U. S. Dept of Agriculture, slightly discolored illustrated white paper cover, photos, good conditionLN
#190
$2.00

Historical High Lights of Santa Barabra; Tompkins, Walker A., and Russell A. Ruiz1970, Santa Barbara National Bank, illustrated, good conditionLN
#122
$4.00

Historic Galena: Yesterday and Today; compiled by Bale, Florence Gratiot1939, yellow paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#60
$10.00

Historic Names and Places in San Mateo County; Wyatt, Roscoe D.1947, Levy Bros Dept. Store, some spotting on yellow paper pamphlet, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#9
$10.00

History of Carlsbad, A; compiled by Friends of the Libraryn. d., n. p., faded pale green paper cover green lettering, illustrated, good conditionLN
#61
SOLD

Indian Legends from Mission San Juan Bautista; Martin, John M.1977, Mission San Juan Bautista, black and white pamphlet, illustrated cover, good conditionLN
#10
$5.00

Indians of Lassen Volcanic National Park and Vicinity; Schulz, Paul E.1954, Loomis Museum Assoc., brown and tan decorative cover, illustrated with drawings, good conditionLN
#191
$2.00

Inglewood: A Calender of Events in the Making of a City; W. W. Robinson1937, Title Insurance and Trust Co., pink paper cover, good conditionLN
#100
$5.00

Inglewood: A Calender of Events in the Making of a City; W. W. Robinson1947, Title Insurance and Trust Co., gray paper cover, good conditionLN
#101
$5.00

In Memoriam: Tributes Paid at the Bier of Henry Raup Wagner1957, Zamorano Club of Los Angeles, maroon paper cover, good conditionLN
#210
SOLD

Indian Legends of California: Peek-Wa Stories; Eaglewing, Chief and Mrs1938, B. N. Robertson Publishing Co., slightly faded pale blue paper cover, good conditionLN
#211
$15.00

International Geological Congress 16th session United States, 1933: Guidebook 15: Excursion C-1 Southern California; Gale, S. Hoyt1933, Washington, some discoloration on tan paper cover, top of spine torn, good conditionLN
#192
$15.00

Island of Santa Catalina, The; Robinson, W. W.1941, Title and Trust Co., some discoloration on illustrated cream color paper cover, signed by the author, illustrated, good condtionLN
#123
$15.00

Jeems Pipes of Pipesville Visits Santa Ana; Friis, Leo J.1980, Friis-Pioneer Press, decorative paper, cover brown lettering, good conditionLN
#62
$10.00

Journey with the Sun: The Story of Citrus in Its Western Pilgramage; Ainsworth, Edn. d., n. p., gray green paper cover, illustrated with black and white block prints, good conditionLN
#63
$5.00

Know Your California1949, Thomas Bros., blue and yellow paper cover, black and white illustrated, good conditionLN
#64
SOLD

La Reina; Los Angeles in Three Centuries; Hill, Laurance L.1929, Security Trust and Savings Bank, slight chipping on edges of illustrated paper bound cover, full of black and white photos, good conditionLN
#102
SOLD

Learning for Ladies (1508-1895): A Book Exhibition at the Huntington Library;1936, Huntington Library, illustrated cream color paper cover, good conditionLN
#212
$3.00

Letter from the Secretary of War: Mining Debris in the Sacramento River1880, U. S. printing, white slightly discolored edges, good conditionLN
#193
$10.00

Libros Californianos: Or Five Feet of California Books; Hanna, Phil Townsend1931, Jake Zeitlin, yellow paper bound, red label, good conditionLN
#11
SOLD

Life In Pacific Tide Pools; Amos, William Hopkins1954, Nelson Doubleday, slightly discolored paper cover, color photos of sea plants and creatures, good conditionLN
#194
$2.00

Lighted Cross, The: The First 100 Years of Riverside's First Church 1872-19721972, First Congressional Church Riverside, black and white photos, decorative cloth cover, good conditionLN
#249
$25.00

Los Angeles Police Dept: Historical Highlights; Davis E. M.1973, Public Affairs Divison, yellow paper cover, good conditionLN
#124
$7.00

Los Angeles City1927, LA Chamber of Commerce, fact-filled three panel folding promotional pamphlet, tan paper cover, good conditionLN
#152
SOLD

Lott-Krauss Chamber Concerts: First Season1908 -1909, n. p., gray paper cover, illustrated, light use, good conditionLN
#125
$12.00

Lower California and Its Natural Resouces; Nelson, Edward W.1966, Manessier Pub., reproduction from 1922, vol. 16, first memoir, tan cloth cover, gold lettering, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#250
$20.00

Lucca, Where Dull Care is Forgotten1930 ca., Lucca, red, yellow and black paper cover, describing the pastry shop and resturant, black and white illustrations and photos, good conditionLN
#213
$5.00

Majority and Minority Reports of the Committeee on Printing1852, Eugene Casserly, State Printer, 8 pp, unbound, signed by Chandler B. Fowler, Minority Spokesman, uncommonLN
#242
$175.00

Manana Land: Irving Stones Southern California1991, Historical Society of Southern California, tan paper bound, good conditionLN
#12
$5.00

Manual for Citrus Growers, A; Parker, Willis1943, sec. edition, Mutual Orange Distributors, maroon paper cover black cloth spine, illustrated, good conditionLN
#65
$30.00

May Days: Festival of Flowers in California;W. P. Jeffries Co., paper fold over, good conditionLN
#195
$15.00

McDonald's Party House1930's, menu of the bar and restaurant, peach color fold over paper, illustrated cover, good conditionLN
#196
$5.00

Memories 1875-1895: a Record of the Wayside Press and Bradley-His Book; compiled by Grant Dahlstrom1949, Castle Press, dk. Gray paper cover, good conditionLN
#214
$25.00

Memories of the Days of Old, Days of Gold, Days of 49; compiled by Mrs. Robert Thom1928, Tuolumme-Calaveras Bi-County Federation of Women's Club, illustrated br. paper cover, photos, good codnitonLN
#215
$35.00

Mineral King Guide; Adler, Pat1963, La Siesta Press, signed by the author and illustrator, tan and green paper cover, photos and map illustrations good conditionLN
#126
$10.00

Mission of Clifford Merrill Drury, 1897-1989: A Preliminary Assessment; Andrews, F. Thomas and Coate, William S.1989, n. p., gray paper cover orange lettering, good conditonLN
#21
$5.00

Mission Play, The; McGroarty, John Steven1924, colorful paper cover, Interesting ads for lots in Tujunga, Sunland, Foothills and more, good conditionLN
#197
SOLD

Mission Presidio and Pueblo of Sonoma; Tusmey, Honoria and Emparan, Luisa Vallejo1934, Press Democratic Pub., color illustrated tan paper cover, good conditionLN
#13
$10.00

Mounatin Memories; Edwards, Elza Ivan1921, Bigler, George E., signed by the poet- author, maroon leather bound, gold lettering, good conditionLN
#216
$75.00

Napa Wine; Stevenson: A Chapter from Silverado Squatters; Robert Louis1964, privately printed, slight fading on pale maroon paper cover, good conditionLN
#217
$25.00

Neptunian Club of Manhattan Beach; Pyatt, Mary and Schulpke, Janet1974, Manhattan Beach Hisorical Society, pale blue and white paper cover good conditionLN
#218
$10.00

Next to Mother's Milk: Lecture on the Power of Books; Powell, Lawrence Clark1987, Library of Congress, pale blue paper cover, slight discoloration, good conditonLN
#219
$5.00

Ninth Annual University of California Special Educational Tour to the Universities at Berkely and Los Angeles1930, Henry R. Thompson and Sons, color illustrated orange paper cover, black and white photos and illustrations, good conditionLN
#127
$35.00

Noteworthy Maps and Charts A. D. 1513- 1774: An Exhibition;1973, Patrons of the Library Calif. State Univ. Fullerton, Orange lettering on white paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#198
$5.00

Old Harmony Borax Works1962, Inland Printing and Engraving Co., cream colored paper cover, illustrated with photos of the late 19th century, good condiitonLN
#22
$20.00

Old Mission San Juan Capistrano: California 1949, Chicago, brightly colored paper phamplet cover, beautiful reproductions of handtinted photos, good conditionLN
#14
$10.00

Old Newport, the Seaport Years: Childhood Reminisences1970, Sandpiper Press, aqua and white paper cover, pencil illustrations, good conditionLN
#23
$5.00

Original Site of Mission San Juan Capistrano; Meadows, Don1967, n.p., signed by the author, reprinted from Southern California Quarterly, white paper pamphlet, good condition LN
#15
$10.00

Old Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of Orange County; W. W. Robinson1955, Title Insurance and Trust Co., illustrsted tan paper cover, good conditionLN
#103
$5.00

Olive Mill, The: Orange County's Pioneer Industry; Gibson, Wayne Dell1975, Orange County Historical Society, gray illustrated paper cover, photos and illustrations, good conditionLN
#24
$10.00

Olivera Street: Its History and Restoration; Sterling, Christine1947, June Sterling Park, Illustrated Lt. brown paper cover, illustrated with photos, good conditionLN
#25
$10.00

Our Cambria: Intimate Glimpses of a Rare Town; Wilson, Irina and Art1985, Irina and Art Wilson, illustrated black and white paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#220
$10.00

Our Spanish- Mexican Heritage; Robinson, W. W.1965, South Museum, Reprinted From the Masterkey, white paper cover, black lettering, illustrated, good conditionLN
#26
$10.00

Pacific Coast, Alaska, California, and the Great National Parks: 1891- 37th year -19281928 ca. Gillespie, Kinports and Beard, beautiful color illustrated paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#104
$40.00

Pacific Fruit Express: Ice Refrigerator Cars 1906- 1932 Number one, Phototype Specifications Diagrams; compiled by P. Da Costa1978, Apache Press, drawings, signed by the author, good conditionLN
#156
$5.00

Palm Cafeteria, Thend, Frank A. Stillwell, business card, age tonedLN
#153
$5.00

Palm Springs, Why I Love You; Burke, Tony1978, Palmesa Inc., some wear to dk. blue cloth cover, full of black and white photos from the 1930's -1970's, the rich and the famous, good conditionLN
#248
$10.00

Paper Upon California Read Before the Maryland Historical Society, A; Harris, James Morrison1849, The Maryland Historical Society, thirty- two pages, good condition,LN
#128
$135.00

Pasadena-Pomona Stage Line Schedule;1950 ca., Union Stage Depot, tan paper fold-over, brown lettering, good conditionLN
#157
SOLD

Pastimes;c 1930s, dance hall pass, "30 Experienced Lady Instructors", brown paper, good conditionLN
#155
$5.00

Patrons of the Library and Collection For the History of Cartography 1971-1982;1982, Calif. State Univ. Fullerton, decorative tan paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#221
$5.00

People's Power, The; Stetson, Simeon1883, W. M Hinton and Co., tan paper cover, slight seperation on spine, good conditionLN
#105
$75.00

Philharmonic Review, The1909, illustrated pale pink and brown paper cover, illustrations, photos and advertisments, good conditionLN
#222
$5.00

Philharmonic Review, The1910, illustrated tan and brown paper cover, illustrations, photos and advertisments, good conditionLN
#223
$5.00

Philharmonic Review, The1913, illustrated pale yellow and gray paper cover, illustrations, photos and advertisments, good conditionLN
#224
$5.00

Pickwick Stages System Schedule: Los Angeles to Santa Barbara and Cities in Between;1925, paper fold-over, slightly faded, good conditionLN
#158
SOLD

Pioneers in Petticoats: Yosemite's Early Women 1856-1900; Sargent, Shirley1966, Flying Spur press, orange, and back paper cover, may photos from the period, good conditionLN
#159
$5.00

Pioneers of Los Angeles County and the Annual Pub. of the Historical Society of Southern California1907, n.p., slight discoloration on tan paper cover, some chipping on edges and spine, back paper cover loose, good conditionLN
#16
$15.00

Pipe and Fittings: Pacific Coast Price List;1915, Crane Co., peach colored paper cover, good conditionLN
#160
$10.00

Pismo Clam, The State of California, white and black, paper pamphlet, illustrated, good conditionLN
#17
$5.00

Point Lobos: Interpretation of a Primitive Landscape 1975, The Resources Agency Dept of Parks and Recreation, illustrated paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#106
$10.00

Pomona: A Calender of Events in the Making of a City1936, Title Guarantee and Trust Co., orange paper cover, good conditionLN
#107
$5.00

Portaits of Gaviota; intro. Chapman, Chris2005, Chris Chapman, Arroyo Hondo Perserve, color illustrated paper cover, mostly colorful reproductions of paintings by Chris Chapman, good conditionLN
#225
$5.00

Portero Grande land transferc 1845, Juan Bandini for Pio Pico, 16 pp, manuscript deed in Spanish and English for what is now the town of RosemeadLN
#244
$2000.00

Preliminary List of the Wild Flowers of the Santa Barbara Region, A; Robbins, Reginald C.Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, cream color paper, good conditionLN
#199
$3.00

Pruning Citrus Trees in the Southwest;1923, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, slightly discolored white paper illustrated cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#161
$10.00

Railroads and Steamers of Lake Tahoe; McKeon, Owen F.1930 ca., patterned tan paper cover, green lettering, good conditionLN
#162
$10.00

Rand-McNally: Indexed Pocket Map and Auto Road Guide, Oregon1915 ca., Rand Mcally and Co., small tear on spine, tan paper cover, black lettering, map, good conditionLN
#27
$25.00

Real Long Goodbye, The: The Unconventional Marriage of Raymond and Cissy Chandler; Freeman, Judith2006, Los Angeles UCLA Library, gray paper cover, good conditionLN
#226
$15.00

Redwood Highway;1940 ca., nice piece, color photos, good conditionLN
#163
$10.00

Register of the English Church at Geneva Switzerland, 1555-1559 n. p., discolored, with some wear on cream paper cover, good conditionLN
#28
$10.00

Report of the Committeee on Printing; Mr. Lott1852, Eugene Casserly, State Printer, 11 pp, unbound, uncommonLN
#243
$175.00

Riverside County;1925 ca., Riverside County Chamber of Commerce, paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#108
$45.00

Rockhounding In Baja; Shedehelm, W. R. C.1980, La Siesta Press, brown and yellow cover, black and white photos and drawings, good conditionLN
#164
$5.00

Salton Sea, The: Yesterday and Today; Stanley, Mildred de1966, Triumph Press, blue and white illustrated papercover, full of photos, good conditionLN
#29
$5.00

San Fernando Valley: A Calender of Events; W.W. Robinson1938, Title Guarantee and Trust Co., tan paper cover, good conditionLN
#66
$5.00

San Francisco: The City Loved Around the World1906, Reilly and Britton Co., illustrated dented brown paper cover, tan tinted photos, good conditionLN
#30
SOLD

San Pedro and Wilmington: A Calender of Events in the Making of Two Cities and the Los Angeles Harbor1937, some discoloration on paper cover, good conditionLN
#67
$5.00

San Pedro Harbor Highlights; Hager, Anna Marie and Everett Gordon1968, La Siesta Press, some fading on pale green illustrated paper cover, black and white illustrations, good conditionLN
#31
$10.00

Santa Ana Mountains Trail Guide; Croker, Kenneth S.1976, Kenneth S. Croker, illustrated orange paper cover, black and white lettering, illustrated, good conditionLN
#129
$5.00

Santa Ana's One Hundred Years: Prelude to Progress, 1869 to 19691969, n. p., gray green illustrated paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#32
$5.00

Santa Monica1935, Title Guarantee and Trust Co., faded blue paper cover, good conditionLN
#68
$5.00

Script: A Magazine of the Happenings in Hollywood; Rob, Wagner1938, Wagner Pub. Co., white and orange cartoon illustrated paper cover, interesting articles, and advertisments, illustrated, good conditionLN
#227
$25.00

Serrano Indians of Southern California; Johnston, Frank1965, Malki Museum Press, tan paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#33
$5.00


Sightseeing in Los Angeles and Southern California c 1930s, Royal Blue Line Motor Tours, five panel folding pamphlet, tan paper, water stainedLN
#150
SOLD


Sixty Minute History of California, A; Wiley, John LJohn L. Wiley, yellow cover slightly worn, detached some chipping on edges, good conditionLN
#165
$10.00

Sketches of a Late Etcher; Gearhart, May1939, May Gearhart, cream color paper bound cover, signed by the artist, colorful illustrations, good conditionLN
#228
$75.00

Soundings: Collections of the University Library; introduction by Davidson, Donald C.1969, Univ. of California Library Santa Barbara, discribing the collection, orange and black paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#229
$5.00

Southern Pacific Lines: L A Street and Rail;some wear, could be from the 1940's, good conditionLN
#166
SOLD

Souvenir Album of Adventism,The;1902, Messiah's Advocate, illustrated dk. gray paper cover, photos, good conditionLN
#230
$250.00

Souvenir of the Cawston Ostrich Farm in California;1903, Curtis-Newall Co., slight use, illustrated paper cover, illustrations and photos of the farm, price lists and photos of items for sale, good conditionLN
#231
$45.00

Souvenir Letter1900 ca., M. Rieder, slight fading on gray green paper cover, good conditionLN
#167
SOLD
Stage Lines and Express Companies in California; Smith, Waddell F.1965, Pony Express History and Art Gallery, tan paper cover, brown lettering, good conditonLN
#34
SOLD

Standard Oil Spirit1923, Standard Oil Co., slight discoloration and some chipping on spine of illustrated tan paper cover, many photos, good conditionLN
#232
$20.00

Story of Mount Rubidoux, Riverside, California, The; Hutchings, DeWitt V.1926 ca., n. p., illustrated tan paper cover, photos from the early twentieth century, good conditionLN
#35
SOLD

Story of San Fernando Valley; Robinson, W. W.1961, Title Insurance and Trust Co., black and white illustrated paper cover, photos and illustrations through out, good conditionLN
#36
$10.00

Tenth Annual Report of the Pioneers of Los Angeles County and the Annual Publication of the Historical Society of Southern California1906, Historical Society of Southern California, tan paper spine and cover have chipping and tearing, part of the spine torn, back cover detatched, contents in good conditionLN
#130
$15.00

Testimony of the Plate of Brass, The: Drake's Landing in San Francisco Bay 1579; Starr, Walter A.1962, cream color paper cover, good conditionLN
#233
$5.00

The Hold Up: Contemporary California Short Stories; White, Stewart Edward1937, Book Club Of Southern California, some chipping on edge of tan paper cover, black lettering, good conditionLN
#37
$10.00

Theodore Lilienthal, Robinson Jeffers, and the Quercus Press; Ritchie Ward1974, Mary Norton Clapp Library, Occidental College, pale blue paper cover, good conditionLN
#235
$5.00

Tributes to Benjamin Kirby 1879- 1957; Hard, Frederick and Clary, William W.1957, Zamorano Club, decorative cream color paper cover, good conditionLN
#131
$5.00

Trip With Father; Hotchkis, Katherine Bixby1971, California Historical Society, illustrated, signed by the author, daughter of Fred H. Bixby, a rancher who raised cattle, horses, mules on what is now San Pedro and Long Beach, orange paper covered book, good conditionLN
#18
SOLD

Twenty Mule Team Days in Death Valley 1883; Weight, Harlod O.1972, Calico Press, purple and tan illustrated paper cover, black and white photos, good conditionLN
#168
$5.00

Two-Bit Spotc 1930, cafe business card, age tonedLN
#154
$5.00

Ukiah, Mendocino County: Landmark Homes; edited by March, Nancy and Sweeley, Margaret1976, n.p., illustrated tan paper cover, photos and drawings of homes, good conditionLN
#19
$10.00

Una and Robin; Luhan, Mabel Dodge1976, Friends of the Bancroft Library, brown paper cover, silver lettering, slight wear, good conditionLN
#38
$10.00

Unto the Childern: A Story of the Redwoods; Hall, Austin1924, Semperviren's Club Calif. of California, illustrated green and tan paper cover, photos, good conditionLN
#236
$35.00

United Airports Companynd, Unted Aircraft and Transportation Corp., map to the United (now Burbank) Airport form Los Angeles, tan paper, fold lines with small tearsLN
#151
SOLD

Village Verse: A collection of Claremont and Pilgrim Place Poetry 1951, Claremont Poety Circle, some wear on yellow paper cover, good conditionLN
#69
$10.00

Vista: America's Climatic Wonderland1954, Vista Chamber of Commerce Membership Roster, small illustrated yellow paper cover, green lettering, good conditionLN
#132
$5.00

Wampus, Southern California;1939, Univ. of Southern California, blue, white, and black paper cover, a magazine of soroities, articles black and white photos, good conditionLN
#237
$15.00

Water Department Receipts
(5 pieces)
1903-1911, Los Angeles, good conditionLN
#146
$5.00

Westerners, The: Los Angeles Corral Membership Directory1978, Los Angeles Corral, tan paper cover black lettering, good conditionLN
#39
$5.00

Westerners, The: Los Angeles Corral Membership Directory1982, Los Angeles Corral, tan paper cover black lettering, good conditonLN
#40
$5.00

William Morris and His Praise of Wine;1958, Ward Ritchie Press, gray paper cover, paper label, good conditionLN
#238
$5.00

William Mulholland: Father of the Los Angeles Municipal Water System Dept. of Water and Power, cream colored paper cover, small pamphlet, slight wear good conditionLN
#41
SOLD

Ye Ancient Yuba Miner of the Days of '49: An Old Subject in a New Dress; Upham, Samuel C.1949, The Westerners, reprint from 1878, illustrated cream colored pamphlet, black printing, good conditionLN
#20
$5.00

Zamorano 80 Collector's Books About California, The; intro. Woodward, Daniel1987, Zamorano Club, illustrated yellow paper cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#234
$10.00

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