THE QUEEN OF CALIFORNIA.
San Francisco: The Colt Press. 1945. First edition thus. Hardcover. 9'' x 6 1/4''. 47pp. With a folding map at rear. General light wear, some toning to pages and inked signature on paste-down.
San Francisco: The Colt Press. 1945. First edition thus. Hardcover. 9'' x 6 1/4''. 47pp. With a folding map at rear. General light wear, some toning to pages and inked signature on paste-down.
Los Angeles: Southwest Museum. 1968. First edition thus. Hardcover. 10 1/2'' X 7''. 142pp. Light wear to covers. Without dust jacket, as issued.
Los Angeles. First edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2'' X 5 3/4''. 169pp. Tiny spot on half-title, otherwise fine in a nice dust jacket.
Salt Lake City. Gibbs Smith, Publisher. 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 10 3/4'' x 9''. 178pp. Illustrated with color photographs and detailed drawings, the book also contains a complete catalog of Smith's work. Fine book in a fine dust jacket.
Los Angeles: Historical Society of Southern California, 1984. Hardcover. Octavo. 545pp. Limited to 500 copies. Illustrated. Hint of fading to spine. In matching slipcase which is tight with a little bump to edge.
San Francisco: John Howell, 1967. Limited edition. Hardcover. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Quarto. 345pp. 19 plates (some in color; 4 folding). Editied with an historical foreword and Index by Douglas S. Watson.
Francis P. Harper, 1900. Limited edition. Hardcover. Un-numbered copy of a limited edition of 950 copies. Two Volumes. Octavo. Continuous pagination 608pp. Incl. index. Fold-out map. Some illustrations. This copy belonged to Sayre Macneil, Dean of Loyola Law School and was later given to his son- inscriptions to both, in.....
San Marino, CA: Huntington Library Press, 1967. Hardcover. Lg. octavo. 10.25 x 7". 430pp. Incl. index.
Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1975. Hardcover. Quarto. 312pp. Incl. index. Originally published in 1912. New introduction. Photographs, illustrations and fold out map. Mottled red cloth stamped in gold. Gold lettering dulled.
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1883. Hardcover. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey, Volume IV. Quarto. 451pp. Bound-up report in plain black library cloth. Ex-Library, with stamp on paste-down, but no other markings. Includes three maps, two which are folding; one in color. Tape repairs to the larger map.....
Saint Paul, MN: J.E. Haynes, 1923. Flexible boards. Second edition. 12mo. 188pp Illustrated. Decorative embossed leatherette. Spine a little darkened, rubbing to spine folds. Pencil ownership signature.
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1938. Hardcover. The Southwest Historical Series. VII. Lg. octavo. 9.5 x 6.75" Red cloth. T.e.g. Illustrated, folding map. Spine is lightly faded, lettering dull.
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1937. Hardcover. The Southwest Historical Series. V. Lg. octavo. 9.5 x 6.75" Red cloth. T.e.g. Illustrated, folding map. Covers early Gold Rush years. Spine is lightly faded; a couple small spots to cover; spine lettering dull.
Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1938. Hardcover. Lg. octavo. 9.5 x 6.75" Blue cloth, gilt title. Some illustrations. Spine tips ligtly rubbed.
Privately printed, 1999. Hardcover. Quarto. 302pp. Plus several epilogues. Profusely illustrated from photographs. Glossy pictorial cover, issued without dust jacket. Light bump to one corner. Light wear.
Los Angeles: Department of Public Service, 1916. Hardcover. Quarto. 320pp. plus index. Illustrated from photographs and line drawings. Complete with 23 small maps and one large map at rear. Green cloth shows some wear and silverfish damage. Envelope containing the maps is in browned and in pieces and binding is.....
Los Angeles: George Rice & Sons, 1916. Limited edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Profusely illustrated from photographs with approx. 150 pp. of text, but many more pages with portraits of the members. Limited to 120 copies, this one with presentation leaf issued to Mrs. Hugh L. Macneil and signed by the Secretary.....
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 326pp. Incl. index. Illustrated from photographs. Gilt stamped pictorial cover is nice, though spine is dulled. Rubbing to spine corners. Some foxing to fore-edge and very light foxing on front end paper.
Los Angeles: Wetzel Publishing Company, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 216pp. Red embossed cloth with gilt title in pictorial dust jacket. Dust jacket is in two pieces, with split down spine fold and has fading and tears to top edge and spine. Nice copy.
Santa Monica: Norton B. Stern, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 66pp. Limited to 300 un-numbered copies bound in purple cloth with gilt title on spine. Short gift inscription on front fly-leaf. Issued without dust jacket.
Sacramento: The Nugget Press, 1949. Hardcover. Octavo. 37pp. Tipped in illustrations. (Portraits). Mottled red cloth as light rubbing to hinge.
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1991. Limited edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 98pp. Limited to 400 copies printed at the Yolla Bolly Press. Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. 20 photographic plates. SIGNED and dated by Larson on half-title. Red linen, gilt cover ornament, slip case with paper spine label. Slipcase has.....
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1969. Limited edition. Hardcover. Tall octavo. 70pp. Limited to 450 un-numbered copies. Decorated paper covered boards and cloth spine. Nicely printed. Issued without dust jacket.
San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1938. Hardcover. Quarto. {v-xx} 15pp. First Thus in book form after the rare pamphlet now in the Bancroft Library. Limted to 650 un-numbered copies. Green paper covered boards, with dark green cloth spine and original matching dust jacket.
Berkeley: University of California, 1910-1911. Softcover. Octavo. Publications of the Academy of Pacific Coast History. Four volumes: Vol.1, No.2. 15pp.159pp. some pencil annotations; Vol.1, No. 4 (hardcover-plain library binding) ; Vol.2,No.1. 119pp.; Vol.2, No.4. 167pp. Sold as a group.