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San Francisco: (the authors), 1943. 190 pages. "Adventures of the rugged pioneers who fought their way against hostile Indians, through forbidding forests, over high mountains, to the Discovery of Humboldt Bay, California 1850 from the land side" -- from the jacket cover. ISBN: B00EWH2HE4.

Berkeley: University of California, 1940. Pp. [iv], 103-134, plus four plates (reproducing 12 photographs). An account of the 1935 and 1937 dances. The White Deerskin Dance is the Hupa tribe's world renewal ceremony. Despite some fits and starts in the early twentieth century, when federal influence over the tribe was greatest, the dance has been continuously celebrated up to the present day. ISBN: B00BYJ8A94.

Fresno: Valley Publishers, 1979. 165 pages. A history of two opulent Victorian buildings constructed for William Carson, a timber baron, in Eureka, California. Trade edition bound in maroon cloth. ISBN: 9780913548646.

Fresno: Valley Publishers, 1979. 165 pages. A history of two opulent Victorian buildings constructed for William Carson, a timber baron, in Eureka, California. Trade edition bound in maroon cloth. ISBN: 9780913548646.

Fresno: Valley Publishers, 1979. 165 pages. ISBN: 9780913548653.

Eureka, CA: Peter Palmquist and Jack Irvine, 1987. 120 pages. Facsimile of the 1893 edition with an introduciton by Palmquist and Irvine. ISBN: 281AIB002252X.

Eureka, CA: Interface California Corporation, 1975. 111 pages. The first monograph on the great photographer of the redwoods,Augustus William Ericson, who took many iconic images in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ISBN: 9780915580026.

Eureka: Times Publishing Company, 1912. Unpaginated, 48 pages. Promotional brochure extolling the redwoods and the opportunities of Humboldt County. Dairying, shipbuilding, fishing, bulb and flower nurseries, wool production, banking, transportation, highways, and buildings are discussed. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. 12.5 x 9.5 inches. ISBN: 281AIB1030844.

Eureka, CA: Interface California Corporation, 1975. 111 pages. The first monograph on the great photographer of the redwoods,Augustus William Ericson, who took many iconic images in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ISBN: 9780915580026.

Eureka Newspapers Inc, 1965. A three-section special issue newspaper filled with photos and stories about the 1964 flood that devastated much of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties during Christmas that year. ISBN: 281AIB1016554.

Trinidad, CA: Trinidad Museum. 105 pages. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Exhibition catalog for a show running October 9, 2016 - April 8, 2017 at the Trinidad Museum in Trinidad, CA. Devoted to baskets and ceremonial caps woven with porcupine quills by Karuk, Hupa and Yurok tribal members in Humboldt County in Northwestern California. Illustrated with color photographs throughout, with notes on artists, dimensions, purpose, and materials. The authors are two of the leading experts on Native American arts on the Northwest Coast of California. ISBN: 281AIB1034437.

(Eureka, CA): Clarke Historical Museum, 2015. 98 pages. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Exhibition catalog documenting the museum's extensive collection of baskets by Karuk, Wiyot and Yurok women. The collection was acquired in two stages, in 1983 and in 1996. An earlier book, Hover Collection of Karuk Baskets (1985), focused on the first part of the collection. This catalog focuses on the second part. Features biographical information on the weavers themselves. Heavily illustrated with color plates. ISBN: 281AIB1026214.

(Eureka, CA): Clarke Historical Museum, 2014. 115 pages. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Exhibition catalog of the Native American Karuk Tribe master basket maker that ran at the Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka, CA from July 5, 2014 to January 3, 2015. Beautifully illustrated with color photographs of baskets and black-and-white photographs of the artist and her times. ISBN: 281AIB1019804.

Trinidad, CA: 2010. 147 pages. 11 by 8-1/2 inches. Catalog from the Trinidad Museum exhibition, November 19, 2010 to March 1, 2011. More than 100 full color photographs of historic and contemporary jewelry by Northern California Native Americans and the beads and other materials used to make it. Indigenous uses of such materials described and illustrated with late 19th and early 20th century photographs. The authors are two of the leading experts on Native American arts on the Northwest Coast of California. ISBN: 281AIB0008292.

(Eureka, CA): Clarke Historical Museum, 2015. 98 pages. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Exhibition catalog documenting the museum's extensive collection of baskets by Karuk, Wiyot and Yurok women. The collection was acquired in two stages, in 1983 and in 1996. An earlier book, Hover Collection of Karuk Baskets (1985), focused on the first part of the collection. This catalog focuses on the second part. Features biographical information on the weavers themselves. Heavily illustrated with color plates. ISBN: 281AIB1026214.

Trinidad, CA: Trinidad Museum. 105 pages. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Exhibition catalog for a show running October 9, 2016 - April 8, 2017 at the Trinidad Museum in Trinidad, CA. Devoted to baskets and ceremonial caps woven with porcupine quills by Karuk, Hupa and Yurok tribal members in Humboldt County in Northwestern California. Illustrated with color photographs throughout, with notes on artists, dimensions, purpose, and materials. The authors are two of the leading experts on Native American arts on the Northwest Coast of California. ISBN: 281AIB1034437.

Low Tide Lumber Co, 1975. ISBN: B0006Y0ZUA.

Trinidad, CA: Ron Johnson, 2012. 165 pages. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. An important exhibition catalog of northwestern California Native American baskets, specifically emphasizing changes to basket designs made by weavers to better serve the curio market. The exhibition ran at the Trinidad Museum in Trinidad, CA from May 3, 2012 to October 28, 2012 and at the Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka, CA from November 9, 2012 to May 1, 2013. Heavily illustrated with 65 pages of color photos. Published in an edition of 300 copies. ISBN: 281AIB0052445.

(Eureka, CA): Clarke Historical Museum, 2014. 115 pages. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Exhibition catalog of the Native American Karuk Tribe master basket maker that ran at the Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka, CA from July 5, 2014 to January 3, 2015. Beautifully illustrated with color photographs of baskets and black-and-white photographs of the artist and her times. ISBN: 281AIB1019804.

(Palm Springs): The Gallery, 1967. 12 pages. 5 by 7 inches. Exhibition catalog for show of Brown's large metal sculptures. Humboldt County artist Hobart Brown was the glorious founder of the Kinetic Sculpture Race. ISBN: 281AIB1020958.