San Francisco: A. M. Robertson, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. (xiii) 236 pages. Profusely illustrated from drawings by Jo Mora. Octavo. Index. Black cloth-backed tan boards with front cover vignette. A history of the Monterey Peninsula, with a separate chapter on bandit Joaquin Murietta, and a description of the present (1927)..... More
San Francisco: A. M. Robertson, 1926. First Edition. Cloth-backed pictorial boards. (xiii), 236 pages. First Edition. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by author Tirey L. Ford, in ink on a front free endpaper, "To Mrs. A. K. Hart. Sincerely yours, Tirey L. Ford". Cloth-backed Pictorial Boards. Octavo. Index. Profusely illustrated from drawings by Jo..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. First Edition. Original cloth. (vii) 2, 246 pages. First edition (With the Scribner's "A" on the copyright page). Illustrated from drawings by author Jo Mora. 7 1/4" x 9 1/2". Decorated cloth. Illustrated dustjacket. Illustrated endpapers. Small bookseller's label (Tecolote Bookshop, Santa Barbara) on..... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1972. First Thus. Illustrated Boards. xix, 74 pages. First Edition Thus. Illustrated, including maps and drawings of Native Americans, from the Bancroft Library, University of California. 7" x 10". Illustrated boards. One of 450 un-numbered copies designed by Jack Stauffacher of the Greenwood..... More
San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1938. First Thus. Cloth-backed Boards. 15 (1) pages. First Thus in book form after the rare pamphlet now in the Bancroft Library. Limted to 650 un-numbered copies. Art work by William F. Rauschnabel. Van Gelder hand-made paper. Printed by John Henry Nash, San Francisco. Notes..... More
San Francisco: The Private Press of Thomas Russell, 1925. Reprint after the first edition of 1846. Cloth-backed boards. (xxvii), 316, (4, including two pages of advertisements for other Russell books). #209 of a limited edition of 250 numbered and signed copies. SIGNED by Thomas C. Russell. Illustrated, including illustrations by..... More
San Francisco: The Private Press of Thomas Russell, 1925. Reprint after the first edition of 1846. Cloth-backed boards. (xxvii), 316, (4, including two pages of advertisements for other Russell books). #21 of a limited edition of 250 numbered and signed copies. SIGNED by Thomas C. Russell. Illustrated, including illustrations by..... More
Charlotte/Santa Barbara: McNally and Loftin, 1964. First Edition. (xiii) 194 pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by author A. J. Rojas in ink on the dedication page, "To the Grohs with best wishes Arnold Rojas" Illustrated price-clipped dust jacket. Illustrated from drawings by Nicholas S. Firfires, including illustrated endpapers. Brown cloth; black spine titling..... More
San Marino, California: Henry E. Huntington Library, 1956. First Edition. Cloth. (viii) 155 pages. Illustrated. . Laid in is the Prospectus addressed to Berkeley bibliophile Herbert M. Lovett. Tan cloth. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Davis was born on Oahu of a Yankee father and Hawaiian mother. He was raised..... More
San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1936. First Edition. Cloth-backed Boards. (vi) 54 pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Author in ink on a front free endpaper, "To my Friends Mr & Mrs Quentin L Brewer with the Best Compliments of Ernest A Wiltsee". Gray dust jacket. Frontispiece facsimile of recipt given to Thomas..... More
