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COWAN, Robert Ernest and Robert Granniss Cowan. A
Bibliography of the History of California, 1510-1930. 4 volumes bound in
one. v, [1], 926pp. Title and subject index; chronological indexes. Original
three-quarter green cloth, patterned boards, paper spine label. A very fine
copy. Los Angeles: 1964. $200.
[GRAFF COLLECTION]. A
Catalogue of the Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana. Compiled by Colton
Storm. 854 pp. Index. A very fine copy with dust jacket. Chicago: Newberry
Library, 1968. $100.
GREENWOOD, Robert
[Editor]. California Imprints, 1833-1862: A Bibliography. Compiled by Seiko
June Suzuki and Marjorie Pulliam, and the Historical Records Survey. Illustrated with
facsimiles. Red cloth with paper spine label. A very fine copy with dust
jacket. Los Gatos: Talisman Press, 1961. $150.
GUDDE,
Erwin G. California Place Names. The
Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names. Small quarto.
xxviii, 467pp. Frontis map, glossary and bibliography. Navy blue cloth, gilt. A
very fine copy with pictorial dust jacket. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University
of California Press, (1998). $45.
HARLOW, Neal. The
Maps of San Francisco Bay from the Spanish Discovery in 1769 to the American Occupation.
Small folio. Pp. xi, [1], 140, [1]. 19 maps, 10 of them folding. Original red cloth,
gilt-lettered spine. A very fine copy, as new. Staten Island, New York: Maurizio Martino,
n.d. (1997). $110.
NUNIS, Jr., Doyce B. [Editor]. Los
Angeles and Its Environs in the Twentieth Century. A Bibliography of a Metropolis...
Foreword by Mrs. Fletcher Bowron. Edited with an Introduction by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Thick
4to. xvii [1] 501 pp. Author and subject indexes. Title printed in red and black. Original
cloth. Endpapers renewed. A fine copy. Los Angeles: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1973. $90.
STERN, Norton B. California
Jewish History, a Descriptive Bibliography: Over Five Hundred Works for the period Gold
Rush to post-World War I. 175 pp. Light blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine.
Minor rubbing to spine ends and corners. A fine copy. Glendale: The Arthur H. Clark Co.,
1967. $75.
WAGNER, Henry R.
The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800.
Quarto. 2 volumes in one. 543 pp. 40 mapss including 11 foldouts. Extensive bibliography
and index. Original cloth. A mint copy. Mansfield Center: Maurizio Martino, 1999.
$125.
WAGNER, Henry R. and
Charles L. Camp. The Plains and the Rockies: a Critical Bibliography of
Exploration, Adventure and Travel in the American West, 1800-1865. Revised,
Enlarged and Edited by Robert H. Becker. 745 pp. Frontis plus several illustrations. A
very fine copy, as new. San Francisco: John Howell-Books, 1982. $150.
WHEAT, Carl I. The Maps of
the California Gold Region, 1848 - 1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade.
Small folio. [6] xlii, 153, [11, addenda) pp. 27 facsimile maps (9 double-page). Original
cloth printed in red on white background on spine. A mint copy. Storrs-Mansfield: Maurizio
Martino, 1995. $150.
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