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11073 Caruthers, William Loafing Along Death Valley Trails A Personal Narrative of People and Places The Desert Magazine Good. The front cover has sun fading lines on the top and bottom. The spine is faded. In a poor but complete dust wrapper that has numerous tears. 1951 hardback, inscribed by the author, with 186 pages, b&w photos and an index. California, Death Valley $20




10815 Warren, Earl Christmas Card from The Earl Warrens. The front says "Holiday Greetings from the Earl Warrens," the inside is a silhouette pen and ink sketch by Ray Brown of the then Governor's Mansion with the Warrens and pets in front. self Good with light creasing and soiling. No envelope. 5 x 7.5 inchs, one page folded, on heavy stock, circa 1940s, from then Governor of California, (later Supreme Court Chief Justice) Earl Warren to California congressman George Outland . (not signed) Ephemera, California, Earl Warren, Supreme Court, Chief Justice. $50



10814 Warren, Earl Letter to George E. Outland with "State of California Governor's Office" letterhead. self Good. Rusty staple in the upper left corner. Ink date stamp. Two folding creases and faint creases in the margin. 8 x 10 inchs, one page, September 6, 1944, a signed letter from then Governor of California, (later Supreme Court Chief Justice) Earl Warren to California congressman George Outland about the future of unemployed Federal employees (war workers). Senate Bill No. 2051 is referenced. Autograph, ephemera, California, Earl Warren, Supreme Court, Chief Justice. $600




10197 Soulle, Frank, John H. Gihon, M.D., and James Nisbet The Annals of San Francisco: Containing A Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California, and a Complete History of all the Important Events Connected with The Great City D. Appleton Good to very good, light shelf wear and scuffing on the covers and spine, a small white spot on the top front edge of the front cover. Previous owner's small label inside. Fold out map has a 5 inch taped area, from the edge, in..also has a 4 inch by 1/4 inch area of chipping on one edge, some creasing. The pages show occasional acid stain marks and light creasing. Back paste down soiled. No dust jacket. !855 hardback in full leather, with a fold out map, many illustrations, 824 pages and an index. California, Western Americana, San Francisco. $400




10146 Atherton, Gertrude The Splendid Idle Forties Six Stories of Spanish California The Allen Press Very good. In a clear plastic cover that has a tear on the top of the spine. 1960 hardback, 9 x 13 inches, 1 of 150, with 110 pages, preface by Oscar Lewis, Initials and decorations by Mallette Dean. The Allen Press, fine printing, Art $500



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