Ellis New Method Embossing Co., 1920-22. Ephemera. Single page company bulletins folded to 8-1/4 by 5-1/2 inches showcasing embossing options for menus, greeting cards, yearbooks, announcements, letterheads and the like. Very good with some light soiling and discoloration to off-white heavy stock. Seven bulletins dated November 1920, March 1921, April.....
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, November 1996. Trade Paperback. Even as interest in the powerful, often tragic history of Native America grows, many books continue to perpetuate long-standing misconceptions of the past as well as the romantic steretypes often popularized today. Readers can now rely on Encyclopedia of North American Indians for.....
H. G. Nelson, (ca. 1910). Photograph. A real photo postcard of the Norwegian band at one of the Polson Logging Company camps, near Hoquiam, Washington. The men are holding a variety of instruments, including an accordion, an autoharp, a coronet, a violin or fiddle, and a euphonium. Five of the.....
Printed by A. O. P. Nicholson, 1854. Hardcover. 24, 43, 117. 4, xii, [2], 589, xv pp. Spine title: Executive Documents 1st Sess., 33r Congress, Vol. 18, PT.1 1853-54 Committee Room No. 13, Doc. No. 129, P'YT 1. Howes H-791 Very good copy in full leather covers, spine with 5-raised.....
California Society of Certified Accountants, 1939. First Edition. Pamphlet. 7 pages. Handlist for the exhibit at the Fairmont Hotel during the meeting of the American Institute of Accountants in September, 1939. Fragile. Acid paper chipping. Good only in original stapled wrappers.
1935. Trade Paperback. 13 by 9 inches. 48 leaves, with tissue interleaving. More than 200 small photographs depicting family visits around Germany in 1934-1935. All the the images are captioned in a neat hand. The album opens with four views of a Nazi rally. Other images show the Graf Zeppelin.....
France Illustration, 1947. Print.
Pacific Book Auction Galleries. Trade Paperback.
First Congregational Church, 1917-1935. Trade Paperback. 13 pieces of ephemera: 1. Member's Certificate and Souvenir, 1917, with pasted in B/W photograph of new member and signature of F. J. Van Horn, pastor. 2. The Congregational Church. What it is - What it does. The New Statement of Faith. 3-8. The.....
Bell & Company, n.d., but 1873. First Edition. Broadside. Broadside ballad, 10.25 x 4.25 inches, 5 stanzas with chorus. Ornamental border. California Song Sheets, by G. W. Hunt. Not in Wolf. First edition (first printing). A very good copy with some edge wear.
William Stanley Ray, 1901. Print.
Golden West Printing Company, 1941. Hardcover.
John Henry Nash, 1936. First Edition. Broadside. Broadside, single sheet, folded once, 15.5 x 10.8 inches. Printed in black on white with decorative borders. 'A Citation read by the President of the University of San Francisco, at the Seventy-Seventh Commencement Exercises, May 24, 1936. Now imprinted by John Henry Nash.....
1895. Ephemera. 5-1/2 by 8-1/2 inches. Form letter addressed to Mayor Sutro, printed in blue ink, supporting the appointment of Samuel Foster to the newly created San Francisco Board of Election Commissioners. One corner bent, else fine. Signed by J. M. Agar of Mission St. According to the Langley directory.....
1856. Print.
ca. 1950. Ephemera. A charming original illustration, probably for Bonzo's Annual, of a pig playing the accordion while a mouse and a frog dance. Marginal production marking, else very good or better.
New York Committee to Free (Angela Davis and) All Political Prisoners, [1972]. Pamphlet. [8] pages. 8-1/4 by 10-7/8 inches. A call for support for four organizing conferences to be held around the country in December 1972 to convince the hundreds of local Angela Davis defense committees to continue working for.....
Harvard Yearbook Publications, Inc., 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. The Freshman Register of the Class of 1963. Also includes Cambridge 38: A Home for the HDC Soc Sci: Information or Inspiration? A Guide to Woman's Colleges, also Fiction, Poetry Cartoons. Maroon cloth covers with gold lettering and insignia to front cover.....
Eigenthum, n.d., ca. 1890s. Print. Handcolored engraving of Friedrichshafen, a city in Germany, on the shore of Lake Constance (Bodensee in German). Very good copy. Colors are sharp. Slight soiling at bottom edge, does not affect engraving.
Warner Brothers, 1994. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 20 pages. 15 by 12 inches. Full color promotional booklet issued to the Academy Award nominating body for consideration for multiple categories (the film was nominated for seven); Tommy Lee Jones won for best supporting actor. First edition (first printing). A near fine.....
T. O. Erickson Maps. Map.
Glenwood Mission Inn, n.d., ca. 1930. Trade Paperback. 12 color postcards, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, of the Glenwood Mission Inn, Riverside, California. Title on envelope 'California Mission Inn, Riverside,' with a quote from David Starr Jordan praising Frank Miller 'to dream of the hotel that ought to be; to turn.....
Alaska Territorial Chamber of Commerce, 1938. Pamphlet. 111 pages. 3-3/4 by 8-3/4 inches. A promotional brochure jointly issued by 15 city chambers of commerce. Near fine. Second edition? There was a 1937 edition, too.
State University of New York Press, April 1998. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Though best known for his superlative poetry and plays, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) also produced a sizable body of scientific work that focused on such diverse topics as plants, color, clouds, weather, and geology.....
Golden Cockerel Press, 1936. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Single yellow sheet folded, 15.4 x 11.25 inches when folded, enclosing single white sheet folded, 15 x 11 inches when folded, printed in red and black as prospectus for 'The Song of Songs' with 2 engravings by Lettice Sandford reproduced by collotype.....