CALIFORNIANA

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CALIFORNIANA

* Early California Travel Series
* California Under Spain and Mexico
* Mexican War
* Russian California


  • Atherton, Gertrude. The Splendid Idle Forties. Stories of Old California. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, (1915). Red cloth. 389 pages. The Isle of Skulls is a short story about San Miguel Island, pp. 255-280. Originally published as Before the Gringo Came, 1894. First appeared as Splendid Idle Forties in 1902. Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) was born in San Francisco. She began her literary career late in life, in the 1880s, and produced books until she was almost 90. [=Franklin Horn.]
[original in SCIF archives] [Baird & Greenwood #113]


  • Atherton, Gertrude. California: An Intimate History. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1914. 330 pages + numerous full-page illustrations. Red cloth, gilt-stamped. First edition. Catalogued at $35 in 1992.
[original in SCIF archives]


  • Atlas of California Culver City"Pacific Book Center, (1979). Oversized in d.j.
[original in SCIF archives]


  • [BASQUES]. Paquette, Mary Grace. Basques to Bakersfield Bakersfield: Kern County Historical Society, 1982. First edition in red boards.
[original in SCIF archives]


  • Cronise, Titus Fey. The Natural Wealth of California San Francisco: H. H. Bancroft, 1868. Green cloth. 696 pages + 2 pages of ads. Contains a detailed description of each county. Santa Barbara County page 110-114. Islands on the coast of California pages 89-90.


  • Harlow, Neal. California Conquered War and Peace on the Pacific 1846-1850. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1982). First edition in d.j.
[original in SCIF archives]


  • Hart, James D. A Companion to California. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. Black cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 504 pages. Inscribed: For Marla, regards, James D. Hart 11/11/78.
[original in SCIF archives] [ex-lib M. D. Daily]


  • Igler, David. Industrial Cowboys. Miller & Lux and the Transformation of the Far West, 1850-1920 Berkeley: University of California Press, (2001). First edition in d.j.
[original in SCIF archives] [shelved under California Biographies]


  • Newmark, Harris. Sixty years in Southern California 1853-1913. Containing the reminiscences of Harris Newmark. New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1926. First Edition.
[original in SCIF archives]


  • Perez, Erika. Colonial Intimacies. Interethnic Kinship, Sexuality, and Marriage in Southern California, 1769-1885. Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, (2018). First editon in d.j.
Before Gold. California Under Spain and Mexico Volume 5.
[original in SCIF archives] [shelved under Spanish California]


  • Phillips, George Harwood. Vineyards and Vaqueros. Indian Labor and the Economic Expansion of Southern California, 1771-1877. Oklahoma: Arthur H. Clark Co., (2010). First edition.
Before Gold. California Under Spain and Mexico. Volume 1.
[original in SCIF archives] [shelved under Spanish California]


  • [SAN FRANCISCO]. Smith, Dennis. San Francisco is Burning. The Untold Story of the 1906 Earthquake and Fires. New York: Viking, (2005). First edition in d.j.
[original in SCIF archives] [ex-lib M. D. Daily]


  • [SERRA]. Beebe, Rose Marie and Robert M. Senkewicz. Junipero Serra. California, Indians, and the Transformation of a Missionary. Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, (2015).
Before Gold. California Under Spain and Mexico Volume 3.
[original in SCIF archives; Inscribed by Father Tom Elewaut, Mission Sanbuenaventura] [shelved under Baja Missions]


  • Perez, Erika. Colonial Intimacies. Interethnic Kinship, Sexuality, and Marriage in Southern California, 1769-1885. Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, (2018). First editon in d.j.
Before Gold. California Under Spain and Mexico Volume 5.
[original in SCIF archives]


  • Perissinotto, Giorgio. Documenting Everyday Life in Early Spanish California The Santa Barbara Presidio Memorias y Facturas 1779-1810. First edition in d.j.
[original in SCIF archives]


  • Richman, Irving Berndine. California Under Spain and Mexico 1535-1847. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911
[original in SCIF archives] [shelved under Spanish California]



  • Dawson, Glen. Dawson's Book Shop. Catalogue 330. California Authors. 1962. Wraps.
[original in SCIF archives]


  • Westerners Brand Book 1. San Francisco Corral of The Westerners. Great West Books, (1996).
* Lyon, Mary Lou. We're Headin' for California in the Spring. Women prepare for the Overland Journey. (p. 1-12)
* Larson, Jennifer. Forgeries in the Antiquarian Book World. (p. 13-19)
* Dillon, Richard H. “Dutch George” Yount. (p. 20-31)
* Chinn, Thomas. Seventy Years of Chinatown Recollections. (p. 32-38)
* Shumate, Albert. The Mysterious History of E Clampus Vitus. (p. 39-49)
* Postel, Mitchell P. San Mateo County and San Francisco's Search for Water. (p. 50-56)
* Moxom, Marshall. Pulgas Water Temple: A Monument to the Hetch Hetchy Water and Power System. (p. 57-61)
* Fracchia, Charles A. Gelette Burgess in San Francisco. (p. 62-69)
* Davidson, Harold G. John Edward Borein: Cowboy Artist. (p. 70-73)
* Smith, Genny. Doctor Nellie: One of California's First Women Doctors. (p. 74-86)
* Tutorow, Norman. San Francisco Over the Rocks: The City and the Sitka (Ice Company). (p. 87-105)
[original in SCIF archives]