458. OAKLAND. Articles of Association, Certificate of Incorporation and Map, etc., etc., of the Johnson Homestead Association, Oakland, Alameda County, California. Folding map. 12mo, original wrappers. San Francisco, 1865

Scarce early Oakland land title pamphlet dealing with land now in the heart of the city.

459.

Directory of Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley: To which is Added Bynon's Diamond History of California. Bynon and Sherman, Publishers. 32mo, original cloth.

460.

A rare miniature directory.

Oakland, 1877

Greater Oakland, 1911. A volume dealing with the big Metropolis on the Shores of San Francisco Bay. Portraits and illustrations. Royal 8vo, cloth. Oakland [1911]

461. O'CONNELL (DANIEL). Lyrics. 12mo, original cloth. San Francisco, 1881

FIRST EDITION.

462. ODD FELLOWS. Proceedings of the R. W. Grand Lodge of the State of California, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, from its Organization, May 17, 1853, to May 7, 1859, inclusive. 8vo, sheep. San Francisco, 1859

Early California Odd Fellowship history.

463. OJIBWA HYMNS. Ojibwa Nugumoshang. 12mo, cloth (stained). New York, n. d.

464. OJIBWA NEW TESTAMENT. Iu Otoshki-kikindiuin au Kitogimaminan Gaie Bemajiinung Jesus Krist; ima Ojibue Ineuining Giizhitong. The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; Translated into the Language of the Ojibwa Indians. 12mo, original calf. New York, 1844

Very Rare. Original edition.

465. OLMSTED (FREDERICK LAW). A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, with Remarks on their Economy. 12mo, cloth. New York, 1856

FIRST EDITION.

466. O'MERA (JAMES). Broderick and Gwin. . . . A brief History of Early Politics in California . and an Unbiased Account of the Fatal Duel between Broderick and Judge Terry. 16mo, cloth. San Francisco, 1881

Scarce.

467. OREGON. Rush (Richard). Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London, comprising incidents Official and Personal from 1819 to 1825. Including negotiations on the Oregon Question, and other unsettled questions between the United States and Great Britain. 8vo, cloth. Philadelphia, 1845

468. Allen (A. J.). Ten Years in Oregon. Travels and Adventures of Doctor E. White and Lady west of the Rocky Mountains. 8vo, original cloth. Ithaca, N. Y., 1848 The Rare FIRST EDITION, with the thirty pages of "Adventures in Crossing the California Mountains" which is missing in most copies.

469.

Anderson, (Alexander C.). Hand-book and Map to the Gold Region of Frazer's and Thompson's Rivers, with Tables of Distances. Large folding map. 18mo, boards, roan back.

San Francisco: J. J. Le Count [1858]

VERY RARE. The author was Chief Trader in the Hudson Bay Company's Service, and describes the routes to these Gold Regions from Personal and accurate knowledge. In the appendix is the Chinook Jargon, the Language used by the different Indian Tribes, French, and Halfbreeds in this locality. No separate title-page was issued with this work. Unknown to Sabin.

470. Hines (Rev. Gustavus). Oregon and its Institutions; comprising a Full History of the Willamette University, the First. Established on the Pacific Coast. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth. New York [1868]

471. Habersham's Sectional and County Map of Oregon. Compiled from the most recent U. S. Government Maps & Surveys. Colored. Folded to 12mo, in original cloth covers.

Rare.

Portland, Ore., 1874

472. The Organic and other General Laws of Oregon: together with the National Constitution, and other Public Acts and Statutes of the United States. 1843-1872. Royal 8vo, sheep.

473.

Scarce.

N. p., 1874

Mosaic Gleanings: A Souvenir for 1875. Edited by Mrs. R. Frazer. 8vo, cloth. San Francisco, 1875 With an interesting account of travels in Oregon in the early days. 474. Craighead (J. G.). The Story of Marcus Whitman. Early Protestant Missions in the Northwest. 12mo, cloth.

Philadelphia, 1895

475. Lewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest. An illustrated review of the growth and development of the Maritime industry, from the advent of the Earliest Navigators to the present time, with sketches and portraits of a number of well known Marine men. With numerous portraits and illustrations. Folio, full brown morocco, gilt edges. Portland, 1895

Fine copy of a valuable marine item.

476. Dodge (Orvil). Pioneer History of Coos and Curry Counties, Or. Heroic Deeds and Thrilling Adventures of the Early Settlers. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. Salem, Oregon, 1898

477. — Cole (George E.). Early Oregon. Jottings of Personal Recollections of a Pioneer of 1850. Portrait. 12mo, cloth. Searce. A small edition privately printed. N. p. [1905]

478. Denny (Arthur A.). Pioneer Days on Puget Sound. Edited by Alice Harriman. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth, uncut.

Seattle, 1908

479.

Duniway (Abigail Scott). Path Breaking. An Autobiographical History of the Equal Suffrage Movement in Pacific Coast States. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth.

Replete with early reminiscences of Oregon.

Portland, 1914

480. Kennedy (G. W.). The Pioneer Campfire. In Four Parts. With the Emigrants of the Great Plains, With the Settlers in the Log Cabin Homes, With the Hunters and Miners, With the Preachers on the Trails, at Camp-meetings and in the Log Cabins. Portrait and illustrations. 12mo, cloth. Portland, Oregon, 1914 481. ORTON (GEN. RICHARD H.). Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1867. 8vo, cloth.

Sacramento, 1890 482. OVERLAND MONTHLY (THE). Devoted to the Development of the Country. Vols. 1 to 15. 15 vols. 8vo, cloth, not uniform in color. San Francisco, 1868-75

In

An exceptionally fine set of the first 15 vols. of this very important and valuable Western magazine. The earlier volumes were edited by Bret Harte and contain many original contributions by him, including some of his best poems and prose tales, many of which remain uncollected. cluded also are many original contributions by "Mark Twain,'' Charles Warren Stoddart, Joaquin Miller, and other noted Western writers of the time.

Another phase of the work which is of great interest and historical value are the fine articles of the California pioneers, the mining excitement, Indians, etc.

483. OVERLAND RAILROAD. "The Last Spike." A Painting by Thomas Hill. Illustrating the Last Scene in Building of the Overland Railroad. With a History of the Enterprise. Folding plate. 12mo, wrappers. San Francisco, 1881

Scarce.

484. PAINE (THOMAS). Common Sense; Addressed to the Inhabitants of America. A New Edition. Also: Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution. Second Edition. 2 vols. in one, 8vo, half calf. London, 1791 Rare Editions. Bookplate of George Ranking.

485. Rights of Man. Part the Second. London, 1792; The Genuine Trial of Thomas Paine, for Libel contained in the second part of the Rights of Man. Taken in Short-hand by E. Hodgson. London, 1792; The Age of Reason; being an Investigation of true and Fabulous Theology. Paris, 1794; The Age of Reason. Part the Second. London, 1796; An Examination of the Age of Reason. By Gilbert Wakefield. London, 1794. Together 5 items bound in one vol. 8vo, half calf (broken). London, 1792-96

A collection of scarce editions, including the "Age of Reason" which is the rare FIRST EDITION of Paris, 1794.

486. PAMPHLETS. A collection of about 75 pamphlets, political speeches, debates, orations, addresses, etc., published during the Lincoln campaign, Civil War and after. Bound in 3 vols. 8vo, half leather. V. p., v. d.

A valuable lot.

487. PARKER (NATHAN H.). The Missouri Hand Book, embracing a full description of the State of Missouri. 12mo, original cloth. St. Louis, 1865

FIRST EDITION.

488. PARSONS (GEORGE FREDERIC). The Life and Adventures of James W. Marshall, the Discoverer of Gold in California. Woodcut frontispiece. 12mo, cloth. Sacramento, 1870 Of great rarity. The first and best biography of Marshall published. 489. PATTEE (WILLIAM S.). A History of Old Braintree and Quincy, with a Sketch of Randolph and Holbrook. Portraits and illustrations. 8vo, half red morocco. Quincy, 1878

490. PEIRCE (EBENEZER W.). Civil, Military and Professional Lists of Plymouth and Rhode Island Colonies . 16211700. 8vo, cloth. Boston, 1881

491. PELTON (JOHN COTTER). Life's Sunbeams and Shadows. Poems and Prose. With Appendix including Biographical and Historical Notes in Prose. Portrait. 8vo, cloth.

San Francisco, 1893

The author arrived in San Francisco in 1846 and opened the first Public School in that city. The appendix, consisting of 60 pages, gives the complete narrative of his trip to California and his pioneer operations in San Francisco. One of the scarcest of modern narratives.

492. PETERS (DEWITT). Kit Carson's Life and Adventures, from facts narrated by himself, embracing events in the life-time of America's greatest Hunter, Trapper, Scout and Guide. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. Hartford, 1874

Fine copy.

493. PETROFF (PETER). Ante-Mortem Depositions of P. Petroff, veteran of the War for the Union. Portrait. 12mo, cloth. San Francisco, 1895

Privately printed. The author's experience during the Civil War and in California.

494. PHILLIPS (DAVID GRAHAM). Susan Lenox, Her Fall and Rise. Portraits. 2 vols. 12mo, cloth, uncut. New York, 1917

FIRST EDITION.

495. PIERCE (FREDERICK CLIFTON). Pierce Genealogy. being the Record of the Posterity of Capt. Michael, John and Capt. William Pierce. 8vo, cloth. Albany, 1889

496. PIKE (ALBERT). Hymns to the Gods and Other Poems. 8vo, morocco, gilt edges. N. p., Privately Printed, n. d.

Presentation copy from the author with an A. L. S. inserted.

497. PIKE (ZEBULON MONTGOMERY). Exploratory Travels through the Western Territory of North America: comprising a Voyage from St. Louis, on the Mississippi, to the Source

of that River, and a Journey through the Interior of Louisiana. Portrait and map. 4to, cloth, uncut.

This issue is from the London edition of 1811.

THE FIRST CALIFORNIA MAGAZINE

Denver, 1889

498. PIONEER (THE); or, California Monthly Magazine. Edited by F. C. Ewer. Four vols. bound in two. 2 vols. 8vo, half San Francisco, 1854-55

roan.

A complete set of this extremely rare FIRST Magazine PUBLISHED IN CALIFORNIA. We are able to trace but two other complete sets, one in the California State and one in the Bancroft Library. This is the personal set of E. O. Crosby, the man who was mainly responsible for the framing of the Constitution of California in 1849-50, and contains his autograph signature on both title-pages. "The Pioneer" ran for two years and reached four volumes. It contains many interesting and important original narratives never reprinted elsewhere.

499. PORTER (BURTON B.). One of the People. His Own Story. Portrait. 12mo, cloth. N. p. [1907] Scarce. A personal narrative of the author's life in the gold diggings, experiences in the Civil War, etc. Privately printed.

500. PORTER (LAVINIA HINEYMAN). By Ox Team to California. A Narrative of Crossing the Plains in 1860. 8vo, cloth, uncut. Oakland, 1910 Privately printed and limited to 50 copies. Scarce. The first copy to appear at auction.

501. POSTON (CHARLES D.). Apache-Land, Portrait and illustrations. 8vo, cloth. San Francisco, 1878

502. POTTER (CHARLES EDWARD). Genealogies of the Potter Families and their Descendants in America to the Present Generation, with Historical and Biographical Sketches. Portraits. 4to, cloth. Boston, 1888

503. POWERS (REV. GRANT). Historical Sketches of the Discovery, Settlement, and Progress of Events in the Coos Country and Vicinity, Principally Included between the years 1754 and 1785. 12mo, half roan. Haverhill, N. H., 1841

FIRST EDITION, Very Rare.

504. PRESCOTT (ANNE M.). Hawaii. 12mo, wrappers.

FIRST EDITION. Privately printed and scarce.

San Francisco, 1891

505. PROSCH (THOMAS W.). The Conkling-Prosch Family, with some reference to the Dotter, Roe, Reynolds, Brooks, Maples, Elder, McCarver and other connections. 8vo, cloth. Seattle, 1909

506. PACIFIC RAILROAD. A Defense against its Enemies, with Report of the Supervisors of Placer County, and Report of Mr. Montanya, made to the Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco. 8vo, wrappers. N. p., 1864