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California Bungalows: The 1911 Ye Planry Catalog
Available NowOriginally published in 1911 as the fourth edition of the Ye Planry Building Company Inc.’s catalog of bungalow…
Size: 10″ x 7″ | 200+ photos & sketches | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764344541 | Binding: soft cover$34.99
California Colonial Homes: Case Studies with Prominent Architects
S.F. “Jerry” Cook IIITina Skinner
Available NowWork by over 30 leading architects of the Spanish Revival movement in California during the 1920s and ’30s is…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 313 b & w photos | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764323928 | Binding: hard cover$39.95
California Colonial: The Spanish & Rancho Revival Styles
Elizabeth McMillian
Available NowThe drama and beauty of historic homes in California are studied and displayed here in a deeply researched text…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 363 color & 51 b/w photos | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780764314605 | Binding: hard cover$49.95
California Gardens of the Arts & Crafts Period
Eugene O. Murmann
Available NowTake a tour of historic California garden design via this classic book. Released in 1914 the book offered…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 154 | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764328619 | Binding: hard cover$24.95
California Ghosts: True Accounts of Hauntings in the Golden State
Preston E. Dennett
Available NowDo you believe in ghosts? Have you ever seen one? This chilling volume presents twenty-six true, first-hand…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 26 illustrations | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764319723 | Binding: soft cover$14.99
California Mission Architecture: A Survey and Sourcebook
Jock M. Sewall, A.I.A.
Available NowThe California missions are the cathedrals of the New World. They were built under the direction of the…
Size: 11 3/4″ x 9″ | 797 photos and plans | 368 pp
ISBN13: 9780764342004 | Binding: hard cover$75.00
California Revival: Vintage Decor for Today’s Homes
Carole Coates & Annie Dietz
Available NowThe California Revival style of home design is a new movement, an indoor-outdoor design that uses vintage…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 602 color photos | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764326356 | Binding: hard cover$49.95
California Theme Parks
Alex Millerand Bryce Walker
Available NowAmusement parks have been a staple of California recreation and entertainment for over a century. First appearing…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 310 color photos | 128 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764334788 | Binding: soft cover$19.99
Classic Hollywood Stars: Portraits & Quotes
Mike Oldham
Available NowThis fresh new book exposes the most famous Hollywood entertainers of the 1920s to 1960s. These “Classic”…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 200 b/w photos | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764330506 | Binding: soft cover$12.99
Coastal Ghosts of Southern California
Anita Yasuda
Available NowEerie footsteps sound in thin air. Disembodied voices float down empty staircases. Apparitions peer from…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 66 b/w photos | 176 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764331503 | Binding: soft cover$14.99
Deco & Streamline Architecture in L.A.: A Moderne City Survey
Elizabeth McMillian
Available NowDramatic photos and fascinating text explore the rich angular ornament, towers, graphics, and exaggerated works…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 231 color & 65 b/w photos | 224 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764320088 | Binding: hard cover$49.95
Fade to Black: Graveside Memories of Hollywood Greats 1927 – 1950
Michael Thomas Barry
Available NowTour the final resting places of Hollywood’s Oscar-winning legends of the Golden Age (1927 to 1950). Visit burial…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 100 b/w photos | 160 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764337093 | Binding: soft cover$24.99
Final Resting Places: Orange County’s Dead and Famous
Michael Thomas Barry
Available NowTour 24 graveyards in Orange County, California. Photos help identify burial locations and 200 life stories…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 57 b/w photos | 224 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764334214 | Binding: soft cover$16.99
Ghost Stories and Legends of Alameda, Berkeley, and Oakland
Karen Zimmerman
Available NowAlameda, Oakland, and Berkeley, California (across the bay from San Francisco), don’t have much in common at first…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 63 b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764335761 | Binding: soft cover$14.99
Ghosts of Alcatraz
Kathryn Vercillo, photography by Adam Vogt
Available NowAlcatraz Island has a chilling history. Surrounded by icy waters, enshrouded by thick fog, and wrapped in…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 32 b/w photos | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764328848 | Binding: soft cover$14.99
Ghosts of Greater Los Angeles
Preston Dennett
Available NowGreater Los Angeles is no stranger to ghosts, so grab your flashlight and camera as we tour the haunts across the…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 17 b/w images | 160 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764335037 | Binding: soft cover$14.99
Ghosts of Hollywood II: Talking to Spirits
Marla Brooks
Available NowThe ghostly residents of Hollywood are not shy about talking to us from the other side, especially those who want…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 71 b/w photos | 224 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764329975 | Binding: soft cover$14.99
Ghosts of Hollywood III
Marla Brooks
Available NowHollywood teams with famous ghosts! Take a spirited tour of the most haunted studios, hotels, homes, and…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 76 b/w photos | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780764332012 | Binding: soft cover$14.99
Ghosts of Hollywood: The Show Still Goes On
Marla Brooks
Available NowHollywood has meant many things to many people throughout its illustrious history, but nowadays, Tinseltown is…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 47 | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764328831 | Binding: soft cover$14.95
Ghosts of Orange County
Victoria Gross
Available NowTour ghostly Orange County, California, to experience the myths, legends, and chilling tales that haunt this…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 58 b/w photos | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764331718 | Binding: soft cover$14.99
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