[California]. A group of 52 titles, many first editions, including:

CAPRON, E.S. History of California. Boston and Cleveland: John P. Jewett; Jewett, Proctor and Worthington, 1854. With folding map. -- BOWLES, Samuel. Across the Continent. Springfield, MA; and New York: Samuel Bowles; Hurd & Houghton, 1865. With folding map. -- LUDLOW, Fitz Hugh. The Heart of the Continent. A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Moron Principle. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1871. -- HUTCHINGS, J.M. Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California. New York and California: A. Roman and Company, 1871. -- KING, Clarence. Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1872. -- LESTER, John Erastus. The Atlantic to the Pacific. Boston: Shepard and Gill, 1873. -- BUNNELL, Lafayette Houghton. Discovery of the Yosemite, and the Indian War of 1851. Chicago: Fleming H. Revell, 1880. -- BRUCE, Wallace. The Yosemite. Boston and New York: Lee and Shepard; Charles T. Dillingham, 1880. -- BUCKLEY, J.M. Two Weeks in the Yosemite and Vicinity. New York and Cincinnati: Phillips & Hunt; Cranston & Stowe, 1883. -- CLARK, Galen. Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity. Yosemite Valley: Galen Clark, 1904. -- SMITH, Bertha H. Yosemite Legends. San Francisco: Paul Elder, 1904. Illustrations by Florence Lundborg. -- MUIR, John. The Yosemite. New York: The Century Co., 1912. -- MUIR, John. Letters to a Friend. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1915. -- STERLING, George. Yosemite. An Ode. San Francisco: A.M. Robertson, 1916. -- OSBORNE-STALLINGS, Frances. Facets of Yosemite. San Jose: Victor Hillis & Sons, 1940. Bound in California redwood. -- And others. Together, 52 works in 53 volumes, all 8vo and 4to, all in original bindings, condition generally very. A complete list available upon request.

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