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Recent Caiiforniana

A Check List of Publications Relating to California

BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS

Alden, Roland H., and Ifft, John D.

Early Naturalists in the Far West (California Academy of Sciences, Occasional Papers, No. XX). San Francisco, 1943. 59 pp., illus. $1.00.

California State Historical Association, comp.

A Partial List of Organizations in California Interested in California History. Second Edition, with Reports of Activities 1935-1940. Los Angeles: The California State Historical Association, 1942. [v] + 127 pp. [Mimeographed.]

Chalfant, W. A.

Tales of the Pioneers. Stanford University: Stanford University Press [1942], vi + 129 pp., illus. $3.00. Stories of the California-Nevada border counties.

Cross, Lilian A.

Sylvan Recollections, a History of the Sylvan District, Sacramento County, California. 1943. 27 pp. [Mimeographed.]

Cummings, G. A., and Pladwell, E. S.

Oakland, a History [Oakland, California: The Grant D. Miller Mortuaries, Inc., 1942], 119 pp., illus.

DeVoto, Bernard

The Year of Decision, 1846. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1943. xv + [2] + 538 pp. $3.50.

Driggs, Howard R.

Westward America. With Reproductions of Forty Water Color Paintings by William H. Jackson. New York: American Pioneer Trails Association [1942]. x + 312 pp.

Farquhar, Francis P.

A Brief Chronology of Discovery in the Pacific Ocean From Balboa to Capt. Cook's First Voyage 1513 to 1770. San Francisco: [Privately printed at The Grabhorn Press], 1943. 15 pp.

Gerstacker, Friedrich

Scenes of Life in California, translated from the French by George Cosgrave. San Francisco: John Howell [1942]. xiii + 188 pp., illus. $5.00.
A limited edition, printed at the Grabhorn Press, with a foreword by the late Robert E. Cowan.

Giffen, Helen S. and Woodward, Arthur

The Story of El Tejon. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1942. 146 pp., illus. $3.50.

Haskell, Daniel C.

The United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 and Its Publications, 1844-1874, a Bibliography. New York: The New York Public Library, 1942. xi + 188 pp., front. (port.) $3.00.

Hawthorne, Hildegarde

California's Missions, Their Romance and Beauty. Illustrated by E. H. Suydam. New York and London: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1942. viii + 237 pp. $5.00.

Howay, F. W.

International Aspects of the Maritime Fur-Trade, from The Proceedings of the Royal Society of Canada. Third Series, Vol. XXXVI, 1942.