This is a group of 10 California art books as follows:

1.  Aspects of Abstract:  Recent West Coast Abstract Painting and Sculpture.  Sacramento, California: Crocker Art Museum, 1979. Softcover. Very good condition, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Staple-bound white wraps, blind-stamped device to front cover. Introduction by Roger Clisby and then over 40 black-and-white plates in 24 pp. Focus on Bengston, Bischoff, DiSuvero, Fine, Francis, Moses, Smith, Yokomi, Wudl, Willis, and more. The exhibition ran from October to November of 1979. Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards.            

2.  The Nature of Collecting  The Early 20th Century Fine Art Collection of Roger Epperson.  Curator:  Kyla Carrie Brewster.  Publisher:  Saint Mary's College of California, 2012.  Softcover, ISBN 9781886091306.  Very good condition                

3.  Northern California Art Exhibition Catalogues [1878-1915 ]. A Descriptive Checklist & Index.  Hardcover, ISBN 9780910938976.  Publisher: Laurence McGilvery, La Jolla, California, 1990.  Used - Near Fine. Hardcover without dust jacket as intended. 11'' x 8 1/2''. 123pp. plus 16 illustrations of artists at rear. Library bound by DeRu's Fine Art.   

4.  California Impressionists by Susan Landauer, Donald D. Keyes, and Jean Stern.  Softcover, ISBN 9780915977253.  Publisher: Irvine Museum; Georgia Museum of Art, 1996.  103 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. A presentation of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG), Cultural Olympiad, organized by the Georgia Museum of Art and the Irvine Museum. Firm binding, clean inside copy.  Beautifully illustrated, with 72 full-color plates, 'California Impressionists' recreates the vibrant splendor of a unique period in American art.    

5.  San Francisco and the Second Wave:  The Blair Collection of Bay Area Abstract Expressionism.  Authors:  Scott A. Shields, et. al.  Softcover, ISBN 9781884038105.  Publisher: Crocker Art Museum, 2004.  Used. Quarto; 240 pages in red pictorial wraps. Very good condition. Catalog of an exhibition at the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA, May 8, 2004-July 11, 2004, and at the Laguna Art Museum October 31, 2004-February 27, 2005.

6.  Sacramento Interiors Featuring Works by:  Robin Leddy Giustina, Wayne Jiang, Laureen Landau, Ken Waterstreet, and Paula Wenzl

by Shirley Dubnick and D. Oldham Neath

Softcover, richly illustrated in color, 34 pages, very good condition.                

7.    Sacramento Sampler Number One.  Author:  Susan J. Willoughby.  Softcover.  Publisher: E. B. Crocker Art Gallery, 1972.  Used - Very Good. Softcover staple bound, 36 pages. Exhibition catalogue at Crocker Gallery, April 1- May 7, 1972.  Exhibition at the Oakland Museum, May 23 - July 2, 1972.  This copy is from artist Laureen Landau's estate and she has written her name on the cover.

8.   California Watercolors (1850-1970): An Illustrated History and Biographical Dictionary.  Gordon T. McClelland; Jay T. Last.  Hardcover, ISBN 9780914589105.  Publisher: Hillcrest Press, 2003

Used-very good codition with very good dust jacket. In the one hundred twenty year period between 1850-1970, California been the home to a large number of extremely talented and versatile watercolor artists. Many of the watercolors reproduced in this book are award-winning paintings and serve as exceptional examples of artworks produced by leading artists active in California during the one hundred and twenty year period covered.             

9.  California Holiday: The E. Gene Crain Collection

Janet Blake; Susan M. Anderson.  Softcover, ISBN 9780940872257.  Publisher: Laguna Art Museum, 2002.  Used - Good. Good shape with no writing or highlighting on inside pages. Cover is fine. First Edition. 96 pages     

10.  REFLECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA: The Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke Memorial Exhibition.  Jean Stern and Joan Irvine Smith.  Hardcover, ISBN 9780963546821.  Publisher: The Irvine Museum, 1994.  Used - Fine: Irvine: The Irvine Museum, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very good condition with a small tear to the jacket. 185 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, One Of 5000 Copies. The Text Includes A Letter From Nixon Which Points Out That Regarding Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke "Mrs. Nixon And I Always Agreed That Athalie Was Our First Lady".