Monterey County Flood Control and Water Conservation District...Invitation for Proposals...for San Antonio Dam and Appurtenant Facilities: San Antonio River Project

Bechtel Corporation / San Francisco: Bechtel Corporation 1964
first edition, ca. 500 pp., illustrated with approximately 89 folding plans, very thick quarto, original paper covers slightly scratched, else seldom perused & very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: california public works flood control civil engineering stdp

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Item #: 1122223

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Personal History and Reminiscences with Personal Opinions on Contemporary Events, 1845-1921

Henry Root / San Francisco: Printed for private circulation 1921
134 pp., frontis., original brown cloth (hardcover), bookplate to front pastedown, previous owner's name to front free endpaper else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Western Americana California San Francisco trains railroads ctx wr2

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Item #: 1091570

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San Francisco Blue Book. Thirty-first Annual Edition, Residence and Club Address Directory. Names Arranged Alphabetically and Numerically by Streets, Giving Private Phones ... (etc. etc.)

San Francisco Blue Book / San Francisco: Smith-Hoag 1918
416 (San Francisco), [8], 96 (Oakland Calling and Address List), 128 (Los Angeles) pp., pagination includes illustrated advertising material; original blue cloth, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, California, genealogy western americana ctx

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Item #: 1081180

$62.98

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Central California

Tourist Association of Central California / San Francisco: Tourist Association of Central California, The Abbott Pre 1917
[2] (text), [30] (plates) pp., original string-tied printed paper wrappers, covers slightly rubbed and darkened, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: western americana california jhh

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Item #: 1066481

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Long Beach, California, the queen of the Pacific

Julius J. Hecht / Los Angeles: Julius J. Hecht 1919
oblong quarto, 18 tipped b&w plates; original string-tied illustrated paper wrappers, plates are fine, covers edge-worn. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: photography western americana california jhh

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Item #: 1066478

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Geology and Paleontology of the Santa Maria District, California. Including a summary of the geologic features of producing and potential oil fields.

Woodring, W. P., & M. N. Bramlette. / Washington: GPO, 1950
quarto, 185 pp., plates with some folding, 6 color map sheets (five of them form a large geological map of the Santa Maria District), issued as United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 222; REBOUND IN BUCKRAM (hardcover) , ex library else text clean & binding tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: California, geology, paleontology

Item #: 1009993

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Sierra Educational News and Book Review. Vol. Vi, No. 10. December, 1910. Christmas Number

L. E. Armstrong / California Council of Education 1910
57 pp., Paperback, light wear to cover edges else text clean & binding tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: California education jhh

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Item #: 1009956

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Sierra Educational News and Book Review. Vol. X, No. 3. March, 1914

Arthur Henry Chamberlain / California Council of Education 1914
71 pp., Paperback, minor ink markings to page 187/188 else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: California education jhh

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Item #: 1009955

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Sierra Educational News and Book Review. Vol. VI, No. 9. November 1910

L. E. Armstrong / California Council on Education 1910
63 pp., paperback, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: California education jhh

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Item #: 1009953

$13.89

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California Floods of 1958

California. Department of Water Resources. Division of Design and Construction. / Sacramento 1959
x, 44, 2, 6, 2 (Appendix A, Precipitation), 20 (Appendix B, Runoff), 29 folding plates, most of them graphs or perception maps, 11 full page illustrations; pictorial paper wrappers rubbed, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: California, floods, natural disasters, meteorology agriculture

Item #: 933593

$33.86

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Yachting Year Book of Northern California 1972. Pacific Inter-Club Yacht Association. (51st Edition)

Pacific Inter-Club Yacht Association. / San Francisco: Pacific Inter-Club Yacht Association, 1955
400 pp. including advertising material, small illustrations in text; original paper wrappers, library markings, else text clean & binding tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: yachts, yacht clubs, California

Item #: 860310

$25.01

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Letter of the Secretary of the Interior ... in relation to the case of the United states vs. Vincente P. Gomez, involving the claim to the land called Panoche Grande. (Part 3)

United States. Department of the Interior. / Washington: GPO, 1869
Part 3 only; 196 pp, issued as 40th Congress, 3d Session, SED 48 Part 3; light extraction roughness at spine, partially age toned, now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Panoche Grande, California

Item #: 810557

$22.59

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Report of the Attorney General ... relative to the title conveyed to the United States by the city of San Francisco, to Lots No. 5 and 6 in hospital square, in that city.

Black, J. S., United States Attorney General / Washington: 1859
first edition; 36 pp, issued as 35th Congress, 2d Session, SED 20; light extraction roughness at spine and light general age toning, now in self wrappers; an attempt to establish clear title to the land acquired by the Federal Government from the City of San Francisco that came into possession of it at a Sheriff's Sale. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: San Francisco, California, United States Marine Hospital on Rincon Point

Item #: 803615

$13.72

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Letter of the Attorney General, Communicating, in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate of the 5th Instant, Correspondence and Papers Relative to the Case of the United States vs. Vicente P. Gomez, Involving the Claims to the Land Called "Panoche G

William M. Evarts. / Washington: GPO 1890
32 2 pp., published as 40TH CONG., 3RD SESS., Senate Executive Document #48, EXTRACTED FROM larger bound volume, good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Americana California History Real Estate

Item #: 798652

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Expenditures on Account of Private Land Claims in California: Message from the Presdient of the United States, Communicating, etc., a Statement, etc., in the Disposal of Private Land Claims of California, &c.

James Buchanan. / Washington: 1860
56 pp., self wrappers, extracted from larger bound volume, issued as 36th Cong., 1st Sess., House (Executive) Document #84, some age toning, overall good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Americana Geography PL California

Item #: 788531

$35.78

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The Avalon. A Monthly Literary Magazine. Vol. II, No. 2. August, 1879. Editors: James T. Noon, Nich. P. Wynne James H. Barry.

Noon, James T., et al. / San Francisco: The Avalon Publishing Company 1897
Volume 2, Number 2 only; [32] pp, paper wrappers darkened and frayed with a short tear near center of spine but no loss, light general age toning to interior, good; a publication conducted by the San Francisco Literary and Dramatic Society, a fairly small group with about fifty members; articles are short and most make an attempt at humor although the one on the Mormons is fairly mean spirited. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: San Francisco Literary and Dramatic Society, California, literary societies

Item #: 784092

$24.26

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California Statistical Review, 1994

California Thoroughbred Breeders Association. / Arcadia: California Thoroughbred Breeders Association 1994
212 pp., oversize paperback, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: thoroughbred horses, horse racing, horseracing, California, HTM HRQ

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Item #: 775693

$9.70

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Physical and Chemical Properties of the Petroleums of the San Joaquin Valley of California ... (United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines Bulletin 19)

Allen, Irving C., & W. A. Jacobs. / Washington: GPO, 1911
60 pp., 2 plates; library markings and light general age toning, sound and good in original paper wrappers; includes a chapter on natural gas in Southern California by G. A. Burrell. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: petroleum, California

Item #: 772081

$5.14

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California - Customs: Message from the President of the United States, Respecting the Amount of Money Collected from Customs in California.

Zachary Taylor. / Washington: 1850
13 pp., published as 31st Cong., 1st Sess., House Executive Document 72, first leaf torn at upper right corner very slightly affecting text, else about good,. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: California Public revenue Government

Item #: 772414

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Souvenir. Sixth Biennial Convention of the Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and G. J. A.; Los Angele, Cal., May 11th, 1904.

Martin, R. C., comp. / Los Angeles: Kingsley, Moles & Collins Co.), printers, 1904
oblong quarto, unpaginated but substantial (approximately 190 pages) and illustrated throughout, has some material of special interest to railroad men but mostly on the more general attractions of Southern California for the tourist and very little on the convention itself; color pictorial paper wrappers featuring a standing bear with red sash and bow holding an armload of yellow flowers darkened and badly chipped at spine, back cover and late leaves chipped at bottom margin but no letters on images touched, good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: travel, railroads, Southern California, RTX

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Item #: 769071

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