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The Man Who Lit Lady Liberty: The Extraordinary Rise and Fall of Actor M.B. Curtis
Winner of the 2018 Bronze IPPY for biography, The Man Who Lit Lady Liberty tells the biography of immigrant actor M.B. Curtis who saved the Statue of Liberty in 1886, …
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 307
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
- ISBN: 9780967820460
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: RSB Books
$ 19.95 Add to cart -
The Outlaw’s Violin: Or Farewell, Old West
A battered and broken homemade violin, discovered at a Mojave Desert swap meet, was to provide an insight into the life of Billy “Kid” Fraser. Born on the planks of …
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, California: General, Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, United States: Western.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 152
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384497
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 16.95 Add to cart -
The Peninsular Ranges: A Geological Guide to San Diego's Back Country, 2nd Edition
You are invited to explore a scientific detective story in San Diego’s diverse mountains and desert spanning over 200 million years. This synthesis of decades of geological research into the …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 172
- Dimensions: 6 x 9 x .5
- ISBN: 9781941384671
- Year Published: 2022
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
$ 24.95 Add to cart -
The Scorpion’s Mineral Eye
At once magical and searing, Medina’s poetry chronicles the sweet, sad music of humanity. Here is a moving, innovative collection of poetry by a long-time writing instructor at Grossmont College, …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction/Biographies.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 58
- Dimensions: 5.5
- ISBN: 9780981602028
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 13.95 Add to cart -
The Wooden Bells of Mission San Buenaventura
While the intrigue and romance of bells have, for centuries, captured the imagination of people from all walks of life, the bells found in the museum of the mission in …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 126
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5
- ISBN: 9781532327605
- Year Published: 2016
- Language: English
- Publisher: M & E Books
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Thirst For Independence: The San Diego Water Story
A combination of history and current events coverage, this book depicts dramatically San Diego’s long and desperate search for an independent and reliable water supply source. Modern water distribution is …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 176
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653628
- Year Published: 2004
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Tom Hom: Rabbit On A Bumpy Road
RABBIT ON A BUMPY ROAD is Tom Hom’s memoir—a story of courage and endurance in meeting life’s challenges to achieve “The American Dream.” Tom was born into a Chinese family in …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 392
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384114
- Year Published: 2015
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 14.95 Add to cart -
Too Many Chiles!
Too Many Chiles! provides a wide variety of answers to the question: What do I do with all these chilies? With detailed directions on preserving techniques as well as 75 …
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks.
- Format: Softcover Comb
- ISBN: 9781885590886
- Year Published: 2003
- Language: English
- Publisher: Golden West Publishers
$ 10.95 Add to cart -
Topanga State Park: Trail Map
In the Santa Monica Mountains of California. The Topanga State Park is very popular with hikers, mountain bikers and horses. This map differentiate trails that are for horses, mountain biking …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, Maps, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Map
- Dimensions: 18 x 24
- ISBN: 9781877689857
- Publisher: Tom Harrison Co
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Tortilla Lovers Cookbook
This clever cookbook includes recipes for main dishes, appetizers, and desserts.
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks.
- Format: Softcover Comb
- ISBN: 9781885590138
- Year Published: 1996
- Language: English
- Publisher: Golden West Publishers
$ 10.95 Add to cart -
Tuolumne Meadows & High Sierra Camp: Trail Map
Third revised edition, printed on excellent quality waterproof and tear resistant material. Areas included on this map May Lake-Glen Aulin-Vogelsang-Merced Lake-Sunrise-Elizabeth Lake-Waterwheel Falls-Tenaya Lake GPS Compatible!
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, Maps, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Map
- Dimensions: 17 x 26.5
- ISBN: 9780991578412
- Publisher: Tom Harrison Co
$ 10.95 Add to cart -
Universal Tool Kit: Out of Africa To Native California
The making and use of stone tools by Native Californians followed a pattern from the earliest Stone Age in Africa. It was a universal survival kit surprisingly similar the world …
- Categories: California: General, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 314
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780979378010
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Paul D. Campbell
$ 19.95 Add to cart -
Unmaking of Americans: 7 Lives
Dorothy Dandridge, Bettie Page, Joey Stefano, Margaret Fuller, Margaret Sanger, Bayard Rustin, Billy Stayhorn. The Unmaking of American 7 Lives sketches an accurate outline of these admirable, complex, and in …
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 138
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780976580164
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 12.95 Add to cart -
Vanishing Acts
Vanishing Acts traces the arc of descent of a young American anthropologist, Richard Melville, as he tries to navigate the shifting currents of intrigue and seduction churning around him in …
- Category: Fiction/Biographies.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 227
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780981602097
- Year Published: 2010
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 12.95 Add to cart -
Vegi-Mex Cookbook
Spicy authentic vegetarian recipes. Includes no-fat and low-fat variations as well as complete vegan meals.
- Categories: Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover Comb
- ISBN: 9781885590145
- Year Published: 1998
- Language: English
- Publisher: Golden West Publishers
$ 10.95 Add to cart -
Verdugo Mountains Trail Map: Trail Map
All maps have color-coded symbols and trails, mileages between trail junctions, latitude/longitude, UTM grids, contour lines, vegetation, and elevations at trail junctions. Tom Harrison Maps is famous for the beauty …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, Maps, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Map
- Dimensions: 24 x 18
- ISBN: 9781877689925
- Publisher: Tom Harrison Co
$ 8.95 Add to cart