Search Results: California from Old Saratoga Books

Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly soiled.. 1982. Hardcover. 0810815478 . Orange cloth. x, 221pp. Editor's foreword, abbreviations list. No. 3 in the Native American Bibliography Series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Monterey, CA: The History Company. Very Good; Gift inscription on front free endpaper, covers lightly scuffed.. 1986. First Printing. Softcover. 0941425002 . Profusely illustrated with historical photographs from the Pat Hathaway Historical Photo Collection. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages .

Fresno, CA: Craven Street Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; One dog-eared page.. 2015. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1610352424 . Black cloth. xiv, 248pp + about the author page + 1pp publisher ad. Acknowledgements, foreword, black and white and color photos and illustrations, appendix, bibliography, and index. Award-winning journalist Elias Castillo challenges mythological history and presents the facts of the Spanish occupation of California, describing the dark and cruel realities of mission life. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, lower corners bumped, page tops . soiled, spine faded.. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. vi, 249pp, index. Navy cloth titled in gilt. The authors examine Japanese immigration to the United States and offer their pseudoscientific racial and cultural theories. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: Funk and Wagnalls. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly soiled and worn.. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth binding. Frontispiece photo of the author, who relates his years in California as a lawyer and Congress member. TLS affixed to front pastedown endpaper by Minnie E. Hill, who notes that Woods was a friend of her uncle. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 474 pages .

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly tattered.. 1949. Hardcover. Ward was one of those larger-than-life 19th century businessmen who was related to many notables (Julia Ward Howe was his sister, he was uncle to Marion Crawford and Laura E. Richards), tried his hand at many careers (diplomat, prospector, writer, banker, lobbyist) and was friends with Longfellow, James A. Garfield, Thackeray and William H. Seward, among others. x, 189pp. Map endpapers. Illustrations, bibliographical note, index. Several chapters of Ward's memoir, originally published in an 1861 New York newspaper, resurrected here with illustrations. This book recounts the young Ward and his prospecting days during the California Gold Rush. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Santa Rosa, CA: Squarebooks. Very Good; Covers rubbed.. 1986. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0916290360 . Photo-illustrated softcover with French flaps. A photo documentary of the Golden Gate Bridge. Many photos in color and in black and white. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 134 pages .

NY: Doubleday, Page and Co.. Fair with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, musty, . silverfish damage to front boards, hinges cracked, two plates loose, one . photo plate repeated (Moki Hair Dressing) and one map has large tear).. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Red decorative cloth binding. Includes Some Notes on Southern California by Charles Keeler. Many line illustrations, maps and illustrations. An historical look at train travel to California and the America Southwest, including descriptions and photographs of Native Americans, San Francisco, Redwoods, and desert landscapes. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 317 pages .