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All profits from bookstore sales support our non-profit organization. Purchasing a book about Humboldt County History, gifts, or ephemeral items from our bookstore is a great way to support the work we do!

Back issues of the Humboldt Historian are available in the bookstore or by phone order. Due to the wide variation in shipping and handling costs, issues cannot be purchased online. Please call (707) 445-4342 during open hours to place your order. Bulk discounts are available!

We do have a selection of used books which are not included on the website. If you’re looking for a particular book, please give us a call. We’ll be happy to check the shelves for you! We mail books out on the Friday following your order.

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The Tanoak Tree: An Environmental History of a Pacific Coast Hardwood

The Tanoak Tree: An Environmental History of a Pacific Coast Hardwood

from $27.00

By Frederica Bowcutt. Paperback. "This book spells out the gravity of the human-facilitated spread of pathogens and the limitations in existing efforts to keep sudden oak death from spreading. The potential loss of this tree, California's most widespread hardwood, is a presage of the loss of biodiversity all over the world." - M. Kat Anderson, author of Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge & the Management of California's Resources. Member Price: $31.50

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Heydays in Mattole: More Wild Tales of the Mattole Valley & the Lost Coast of Humboldt County

from $13.45
Southern Humboldt Indians

Southern Humboldt Indians

from $26.95
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Scotia & Rio Dell

from $22.49
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When Money Grew on Trees: A.B. Hammond & the Age of the Timber Baron

from $26.95
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Logging Railroads of Humboldt & Mendocino Counties

from $19.79