Series Baja California Travels Series

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Journey of James H. Bull, Baja California, October 1843 to January 1844
Lower California frontier; articles from the San Diego Union, 1870
CATTLE DRIVES OF JOSEPH E. PLEASANTS
The pearl hunters in the Gulf of California, 1668; summary report of the voyage made to the Californias by Francisc
Wenceslaus Linck's diary of his 1766 expedition to northern Baja California. Translated into English, edited, and annotated by Ernest J. Burrus
The Republic of Lower California, 1853-1854 in the words of its State papers, eyewitnesses, and contemporary report
The natural & human history of Baja California
The rush of '89; the Baja California gold fever & Captain James Edward Friend's letters from the Santa Clara mines
Wenceslaus Linck's Reports & Letters 1762-1778
Informe on the New Province of California 1702 (Baja California Travels Series, 10)
The Missions and Missionaries of Baja California: A Historical Perspective
The autobiography of Delfina Cuero, a Diegueño Indian
Indian art and history; the testimony of prehispanic rock paintings in Baja California
The filibusters of 1890; the Captain John F. Janes and Lower California newspaper reports and the Walter G. Smith manuscript
The apostolic life of Fernando Consag, explorer of Lower California
First from the gulf to the Pacific; the diary of the Kino-Atondo peninsular expedition, December 14, 1684-January 13, 1685
José Joaquin Arrillaga; diary of his surveys of the frontier, 1796.
The capture of the Santa Ana, Cabo San Lucas, November, 1587. The accounts of Francis Pretty, Antonio de Sierra, and Tomás de Alzola
The Cora Indians of Baja California; the relacion of Ignacio Maria Napoli, September 20, 1721
Kaigai Ibun: A Strange Tale from Overseas, or a New Account of America, from the Narrative of Hatsutaro, a Japanese Castaway
Journal aboard the bark Ocean Bird on a whaling voyage to Scammon's Lagoon, winter of 1858-1859
Letter of Luís Jayme, O.F.M., San Diego, October 17, 1772
The Baja California travels of Charles Russell Orcutt
Sketches of a journey on the two oceans and to the interior of America and of a civil war in northern Lower California
Selected letters about Lower California, Juan María de Salvatierra. Translated and annotated by Ernest J. Burrus.
Historical notes on Lower California, with some relative to upper California furnished to the Bancroft Library by Manuel C. Rojo, 1879
The drawings of Ignacio Tirsch, a Jesuit missionary in Baja California
The adventures of Stickeen in Lower California, 1874
Men & whales at Scammon's Lagoon
Voyages of Francisco De Ortega: California, 1632-1636
The conquistador in California: 1535; the voyage of Fernando Cortes to Baja California in chronicles and documents
Baja California: Jewish refuge and homeland
Rock art of Baja California: With Notes on the pictographs of Baja California (Baja California travels series)
Travelers among the Cucapá
Geographic and Hydrographic Descriptions of Many Northern and Southern Lands and Seas in the Indies, Specifically of the Discovery of the Kingdom of California (1632). (Baja California Travels Series, 35)
El Picacho del diablo; the conquest of Lower California's highest peak, 1932 & 1937.
Royal officer in Baja California, 1768-1770 : Joaquín Velázquez de Léon
Hardly any fences : Baja California in 1933-1959
The Mexican War in Baja California : the memorandum of Captain Henry W. Halleck concerning his expeditions in Lower California, 1846-1848
Cattle brands of Baja California Sur, 1809-1885 = Los registros de marcas de Baja California Sur
English privateers at Cabo San Lucas : the descriptive accounts of Puerto Seguro
Clemente Guillen, Explorer of the South: Diaries of the Overland Expeditions to Bahia Magdalena, and LA Paz, 1719, 1720-1721 (Baja California Travels Series)
The Natural History of Baja California (Baja California Travels Series, 43)
Ethnology and Linguistics of Baja California (Baja California Travels Series, 44)
The letters of Jacob Baegert, 1749-1761 : Jesuit missionary in Baja California
The 1769 transit of Venus : the Baja California observations of Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, Vicente de Doz, and Joaquín Velázquez Cárdenas de León
Jesuit relations, Baja California, 1716-1762
Xantus; the letters of John Xantus to Spencer Fullerton Baird, from San Francisco and Cabo San Lucas, 1859-1861.

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Journey of James H. Bull, Baja California, October 1843 to January 1844 by James Hunter Bull 3 copies1
Lower California frontier; articles from the San Diego Union, 1870 by Florence Connolly Shipek 3 copies2
CATTLE DRIVES OF JOSEPH E. PLEASANTS by Joseph Edward Pleasants 5 copies3
The pearl hunters in the Gulf of California, 1668; summary report of the voyage made to the Californias by Francisc by Juan. Cavallero Carranco 3 copies4
Wenceslaus Linck's diary of his 1766 expedition to northern Baja California. Translated into English, edited, and annotated by Ernest J. Burrus by Wenceslaus Linck 4 copies5
The Republic of Lower California, 1853-1854 in the words of its State papers, eyewitnesses, and contemporary report by Arthur Woodward 5 copies6
The natural & human history of Baja California by Homer Aschmann 4 copies7
The rush of '89; the Baja California gold fever & Captain James Edward Friend's letters from the Santa Clara mines by Richard E. Lingenfelter 3 copies8
Wenceslaus Linck's Reports & Letters 1762-1778 by Wenceslaus Linck 7 copies9
Informe on the New Province of California 1702 (Baja California Travels Series, 10) by Francisco Maria Piccolo 3 copies10
The Missions and Missionaries of Baja California: A Historical Perspective by Francis J. Weber 3 copies11
The autobiography of Delfina Cuero, a Diegueño Indian by Delfina Cuero 22 copies12
Indian art and history; the testimony of prehispanic rock paintings in Baja California by Clement Woodward Meighan 5 copies13
The filibusters of 1890; the Captain John F. Janes and Lower California newspaper reports and the Walter G. Smith manuscript by Anna Marie Hager 4 copies14
The apostolic life of Fernando Consag, explorer of Lower California by Francisco Zevallos 3 copies15
First from the gulf to the Pacific; the diary of the Kino-Atondo peninsular expedition, December 14, 1684-January 13, 1685 by Eusebio Francisco Kino 5 copies16
José Joaquin Arrillaga; diary of his surveys of the frontier, 1796. by Jose Joaquin Arrillaga 1 copy17
The capture of the Santa Ana, Cabo San Lucas, November, 1587. The accounts of Francis Pretty, Antonio de Sierra, and Tomás de Alzola by W. Michael Mathes 4 copies18
The Cora Indians of Baja California; the relacion of Ignacio Maria Napoli, September 20, 1721 by Ignacio Maria Nápoli 5 copies19
Kaigai Ibun: A Strange Tale from Overseas, or a New Account of America, from the Narrative of Hatsutaro, a Japanese Castaway by Bunzo Maekawa 3 copies20
Journal aboard the bark Ocean Bird on a whaling voyage to Scammon's Lagoon, winter of 1858-1859 by Charles Melville Scammon 4 copies21
Letter of Luís Jayme, O.F.M., San Diego, October 17, 1772 by Luís Jayme 5 copies22
The Baja California travels of Charles Russell Orcutt by Helen DuShane 2 copies23
Sketches of a journey on the two oceans and to the interior of America and of a civil war in northern Lower California by Henry-J.-A Alric 4 copies24
Selected letters about Lower California, Juan María de Salvatierra. Translated and annotated by Ernest J. Burrus. by Juan María de Salvatierra 5 copies25
Historical notes on Lower California, with some relative to upper California furnished to the Bancroft Library by Manuel C. Rojo, 1879 by Manuel C. Rojo 2 copies26
The drawings of Ignacio Tirsch, a Jesuit missionary in Baja California by Ignacio Tirsch 7 copies, 1 review27
The adventures of Stickeen in Lower California, 1874 by John F. Janes 2 copies28
Men & whales at Scammon's Lagoon by David A. Henderson 5 copies29
Voyages of Francisco De Ortega: California, 1632-1636 by Miguel León Portilla 3 copies30
The conquistador in California: 1535; the voyage of Fernando Cortes to Baja California in chronicles and documents by W. Michael Mathes 5 copies31
Baja California: Jewish refuge and homeland by Norton B. Stern 5 copies32
Rock art of Baja California: With Notes on the pictographs of Baja California (Baja California travels series) by Campbell Grant 5 copies33
Travelers among the Cucapá by Anita Alvarez de Williams 3 copies34
Geographic and Hydrographic Descriptions of Many Northern and Southern Lands and Seas in the Indies, Specifically of the Discovery of the Kingdom of California (1632). (Baja California Travels Series, 35) by W. Michael Mathes 1 copy35
El Picacho del diablo; the conquest of Lower California's highest peak, 1932 & 1937. by Norman Clyde 1 copy36
Royal officer in Baja California, 1768-1770 : Joaquín Velázquez de Léon by Iris Wilson Engstrand 5 copies37
Hardly any fences : Baja California in 1933-1959 by John W. Hilton 3 copies38
The Mexican War in Baja California : the memorandum of Captain Henry W. Halleck concerning his expeditions in Lower California, 1846-1848 by H. W. Halleck 4 copies39
Cattle brands of Baja California Sur, 1809-1885 = Los registros de marcas de Baja California Sur by W. Michael Mathes 6 copies40
English privateers at Cabo San Lucas : the descriptive accounts of Puerto Seguro by Edward Cooke 2 copies41
Clemente Guillen, Explorer of the South: Diaries of the Overland Expeditions to Bahia Magdalena, and LA Paz, 1719, 1720-1721 (Baja California Travels Series) by Clemente Guillén, 1677-1748 6 copies42
The Natural History of Baja California (Baja California Travels Series, 43) by Miguel del Barco 3 copies43
Ethnology and Linguistics of Baja California (Baja California Travels Series, 44) by Miguel del Barco 1 copy44
The letters of Jacob Baegert, 1749-1761 : Jesuit missionary in Baja California by Jacob Baegert 4 copies45
The 1769 transit of Venus : the Baja California observations of Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche, Vicente de Doz, and Joaquín Velázquez Cárdenas de León by Doyce B. Nunis 5 copies46
Jesuit relations, Baja California, 1716-1762 by Ernest J. Burrus 7 copies47
Xantus; the letters of John Xantus to Spencer Fullerton Baird, from San Francisco and Cabo San Lucas, 1859-1861. by Janos Xantus 1 copy48
Baja California Railways by John A. Kirchner 20 copies49
Baja California travels series : general index, volumes 1-49 by Anna Marie Hager 4 copies50
Modest fortunes : mining in northern Baja California by Donald Chaput 2 copies51

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The Baja California Travel Series [1965-1991, 51 volumes] is a set of personal travel narratives of adventures and travel in the peninsula in Baja California published by Dawson's Book Shop, covering the history of the Baja peninsula from the Spanish period (to 1821) to the present Mexican (1821-present) period. "Many had never before been published in English and were unavailable except for scholars who were able to view them in the original manuscript form." (Source: viaLibri description) General editors Glen Dawson (1912-2016) and Edwin Carpenter (1915-1995). (English, Unclassified)

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