Welcome
Hardy Books is a rare and out-of-print book and ephemera seller located in Nevada City, California, in the heart of the California Northern Mines Gold Country. We are part of the "Gold Cities Book Town" which is comprised of Nevada City and Grass Valley, California.
We specialize in Western Americana, "All Things Californian" (California Authors, Poets, Photographers, History, Law & Order, Flora & Fauna, Food & Drink, Yosemite, San Francisco, Deserts, and on and on), Western Fine Press, Books to Film and Books On Books, as well as the odd item of special interest or value. We list only a small part of our inventory on line, so please contact us if you are looking for a particular item.
We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and follow the IOBA Code of Ethics.
Featured Items
DELANO, Alonzo
Grass Valley, California 1871 An indenture deed transferring a quartz gold claim Delano owned.. more
Price: $175.00
DENTZEL, Carl Schaefer (Introduction and Notes)
Book Club of California San Francisco 1957 Unpaginated, but 82 pages including 34 plates (two in color).. more
Price: $225.00
SHAKESPEARE, William
The Grabhorn Press San Francisco 1955 109 pages. Colophon. Color linoleum block-print llustrations by Mary Grabhorn... more
Price: $165.00
CAINE, Michael
Turtle Bay Books (Random House) New York 1992 519 (2) pages. Large octavo. Illustrated dust jacket. INSCRIBED in.. more
Price: $25.00
Brother Antoninus (William Everson)
The University of Detroit Press Detroit 1959 88 pages plus the colophon. SIGNED in ink by Brother.. more
Price: $220.00
MILLER, Henry
Heinemann London 1957 (xii) 355 pages. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Frontspiece.. more
Price: $140.00