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