Books about California -- Description and travel (sorted alphabetically)
- On Sunset Highways: A Book of Motor Rambles in California Thos. D. Murphy
- Oregon, the Picturesque Thos. D. Murphy
- Pattie's Personal Narrative, 1824-1830; Willard's Inland Trade with New Mexico, 1825, and Downfall of the Fredonian Republic; and Malte-Brun's Account of Mexico Dr. Willard, James O. Pattie, and Conrad Malte-Brun
- Prentice Mulford's story: life by land and sea Prentice Mulford
- Road of a Thousand Wonders Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Department
- Roughing it De Luxe Irvin S. Cobb
- Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California Mary E. Anderson
- Scenic Mount Lowe and Its Wonderful Railway George Wharton James
- Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Dame Shirley
- Silverado Squatters Robert Louis Stevenson
- Sixteen months at the gold diggings Daniel B. Woods
- start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California C. F. Dowsett
- Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf John Muir
- Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country T. D. Beasley
- What I Saw in California Edwin Bryant