The 1997 Keepsake : Twelve Treasures from the Library of the Book Club of California
Book Club of California, January 1997. Ephemera.
Results
Monthly Bulletin (Lot of 57)
Brooklyn Lodge No. 225, Free and Accepted Masons, Oakland, California, 1924-1942. Pamphlet. Fifty-seven issues of this untitled small tri-fold brochure issued monthly by an Oakland Freemason lodge, with meetings listed and a narrative of recent activities. Years present in this run are 1924 (1 issue), 1928 (1), 1929 (2), 1931.....
Consitution and By-Laws. Officers, Trustees, and Members
California Academy of Sciences, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. 38 pages. 6.5 x 4.5 inches. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in red cloth covers with bright gilt lettering on front cover. This edition scarce.
Hilgardia: A Journal of Agricultural Science (Vol. 3, No. 8, 10; Vol. 4, No. 15, Vol 5, No. 1, 9, 12; Vol. 6, No. 2, 7, 9, 10, 11, 17; Vol. 7, No. 9; Vol. 8, No. 1, 4; Vol. 10, No. 5; Vol. 11, No. 1, 5, 9; Vol. 12, No. 1; Vol. 13, No. 1, 3, 9, 10; Vol. 14, No. 8, 10; Vol. 16, No. 5, 6; Vol. 17, No. 3; Vol. 18, No. 12; Vol. 19, No. 19; Vol. 20, No. 2, 5, 14, 15; Vol. 21, No. 14; Vol. 29, No. 10, 11, 15; Vol. 30, No. 2, 14; Vol.31, No. 2. California Agricultural Experimental Station. (42 issues). With: List of available Hilgardia, January, 1962. (total 41 items)
University of California, 1928-1962. Trade Paperback. 40 individual monographs on a variety topics related to California agricultural pests, diseases and plants. First editions (first printings). Very good copies in uniform gray printed wrappers (paperback). Some light tanning at edges of some issues. Numbers in black ink by prior owner on.....
California Alpine Club Summer-Fall 1923 Schedule No.21
California Alpine Club, 1923. Ephemera.
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Show-How Hostess Book [Cover title]
California Dairy Industry Advisory Board, (n.d. but ca. 1955). First Edition. Trade Paperback. 24 pages. 'Your step-by-step guide to easy entertaining complete with menus' -- from the cover. Printed in black and green. Illustrated. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated stapled wrappers (paperback). Light spotting to.....
CLAN-O-LOG 1948 Piedmont, California Yearbook Volume 26 (June 1948)
Student Body of Piedmont High School, January 1948. Hardcover. First edition. Very good copy in decorated covers with surface scuffing and mild edge wear. Contents are loose but complete. Many salutations and signatures on endpapers.
CLAN-O-LOG 1948 Piedmont, California Yearbook Volume 26 (June 1948)
Student Body of Piedmont High School, January 1948. Hardcover. First edition. Very good copy in decorated cloth. Mild surface soiling and mild edge wear. Many saluations and signatures on endpapers.
Science Guide for Elementary Schools (incomplete set of 44 issues))
California State Department of Education, 1934-1940. First Edition. Trade Paperback. This guide was published monthly except for June and July by the California State Department of Education. This set includes Vol. I, No. 2-6, 8-10, Vol. II, No. 2, 5, 7-9; Vol. III, No. 1-4, 6, 7, 9-10 (single volume);.....
Shepherd's Home
The Classroom Chronicles Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. The story of James Daulton, born in Kentucky and raised in Hannibal Missouri. he came overland to California in the Gold Rush. He had no success with mining and returned to Hannibal by 1852, but returned to California in 1853, to begin.....
Master of Arts: Poetics, New College of California 1982-1983 (poster)
New College of California, 1982. Poster. Poster, 11 x 17 inches, printed in black on red. The Fall, 1982; Spring, 1983; and Summer, 1983 classes are listed. New College of California was begun in 1971 by former Gonzaga University president John Leary. The Poetics program at New College of California.....
Autograph letter signed. 1885
1885. Trade Paperback. 4 page letter. J. P. Dunn was Controller, State of California, 1883-1891. Edward C. Marshall was the Attorney General of California from 1883-1887. Autograph letter signed, 4-pages, on Controller's Department, State of California letterhead, dated Nov. 19, 1885 from 'Clark.' Letter is responding to a request from.....
Exploring Japanese Books and Scrolls (prospectus)
Book Club of California, 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Single sheet folded to create 4 leaves, 8.25 x 11 inches when folded. Printed in multiple colors. Details of the book described on leaves 2 and 3. First edition (first printing) of prospectus only.. A near fine copy. With order form.....
The Grangers Bank of California, San Francisco (cancelled check)
Grangers Bank of California, 1891-2. Ephemera. Cancelled check with engraved vignette on left. Check printed by Britton & Rey, Lith., S. F. Check is stamped 'paid' and has a closed tear in center.
The Michael and Margaret B. Harrison Western Research Center University Library, University of California, Davis
Department of Special Collections of the University of California, Davis, 1983. First Edition. Broadside. Broadside, 11 x 8.5 inches. Printed in orange and black on cream. Keepsake presented by Michael Harrison and the department of Special Collections at a meeting of the Roxburghe Club. First edition (first printing). A near.....
Early California Mail Bag. 1960 Keepsake
The Book Club of California. Printed by Grabhorn Press, 1960. Trade Paperback. 12 folders with illustrations. Traces the history of California philately. Designed and printed by Grabhorn Press. Folders are near fine. With original unprinted mailing envelope with wear.
Early California Mail Bag. 1960 Keepsake
The Book Club of California. Printed by Grabhorn Press, 1960. Trade Paperback. 12 folders with illustrations. Traces the history of California philately. Designed and printed by Grabhorn Press. Folders are near fine. With original printed mailing envelope of Book Club of California. Envelope with wear and closed tears.
Constitution and By-Laws Justices' and Constables' Association State of California
Justices' and Constables' Association State of California, n.d., 1944. Trade Paperback. 12 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in blue wrappers (paperback), stapled.
Borrowings
William Doxey, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. 83 pages. 12mo. An attractive collection of quotations from literature. First edition (first printing). Wear to corners, thus very good.
Masonic Temple. Hall of California Chapter, No. 5, Royal Arch Masons, San Francisco, 1888 (letterhead)
Masonic Temple. Hall of California Chapter, No. 5, Royal Arch Masons, San Francisco, 1888. Ephemera. Letterhead, 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Printed in red on white. Very good copy, Dated October 20, 1888, requesting 'James J. Smith, to present yourself at the Chapter Hall the 30th instant at 7 1/2 o'clock'.....
Justice's Fees: Filing Complaint and issuing Summons and Writ of attachment, et al., as per fees bill for Sikiyou County $5.00 (holograph receipt)
n.d., ca. 1870s. Print. Sheet, 4 x 8 inches, Very good copy. Holograph receipt. Hole punched upper left.
26th Annual Pow Wow, August 5, 6, & 7, 1994
Southern California Indian Center, Inc., 1994. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 44 pages. B/W illustrations. Pamphlet includes staff with photographs, program of events, past princesses, past executive officers, and '3 pages 'Pow Wow and its Meaning.' First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated color wrappers (paperback).
White Rabbit Symposium / Jack Spicer Conference, June 1986
Walter & Elise Haas Fund, Pacific Center for the Book, Friends of S.F. Public Library, S.F. Art Institute, Albatross Book Store, California Council for the Humanities, 1986. Poster. Poster, 14 x 17 inches. Printed in red, white, black and blue. Poster with photographic image of Spicer and schedule of the.....
Acceptance and Unveiling of the Statues of Junipero Serra and Thomas Starr King. Presented by the State of California. Proceedings in the Congress and in Statuary Hall, United States Capitol (72d Congress, 1st Session -- Senate Document No. 102)
Government Printing Office, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 61 pages. Addresses by senators at the unveiling in the United States capitol on March 1, 1931. With biographies of the subjects and sculptors. First edition (first printing). A near fine hardcover copy, no dust jacket. A bit of rust and impression on.....
The Anglo-California Bank, Limited (billhead, 1880)
The Anglo-California Bank, Limited, 1880. Ephemera. Billhead, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, printed in black on white. The Anglo-California Bank was formed by the Seligmans, a prominent Jewish London family. It was managed by Ignatz Steinhart (Steinhart Hotel, Steinhart Acquarium) and Fred'e Low in 1880. The bank became the Anglo National.....