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.....
Student Mobilization Committee to End the War, 1971. Ephemera. 12-page anti-war newspaper aimed at military personnel. Folded, as issued, but generally very good.
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.....
n.d., ca. 1925. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8 sepia-toned photographic plates bound in folder.Bad Salzbrunn golf course, Silesia, was begun as a spa and property under the management of Prince von Pless in 1925, with renovations to the course in 1925. This area is now part of Poland. First edition.....
n.d., ca, 1862. Photograph. Albumen photograph, 6.5 x 8.5 inches, mounted on thick paper 9.6 x 12.75 inches. Photograph shows trail entering lower left, crossing a woopden bridge and continuing past a hut on right with man standing in mid-lower foreground and a massive rock wall rising in background with.....
Saintin, (1822). Leather. 300 pages. 3-1/4 by 5-1/4 inches. Devotional prayer book. Text in French and Latin. Title translates to Great hours of the Court, for universal use. Dedicated to Madame de La Rochefoucault. Illustrated with four engravings. Red leather with gold border decoration and spine title. All edges gilt.....
George Braziller, January 1968. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
n.d., ca. 1940s. Hardcover. Three volumes of comic gags, 2-5 lines each, organized by subject, e.g, in Volume Abs - Drug: Absent-Minded, Accident, Actor - Theater, Adam and Eve, Aeroplane, etc. 13.25 x 8 inches. Literally thousands of gags. Presumed first editions. Near fine copies in blue cloth with gilt.....
Print.
Harlequin Books, 1970-1974. Trade Paperback. Near fine copies in illustrated wrappers (paperback).
Harvard Lampoon, Harvard University, 1935-1939. First Edition. Trade Paperback. All issues complete. Illustrated covers. Vol. CVII, No. 6, June 7, 1934; Vol. CX, No. 2, October 10, 1935; Vol. CX, No. 5, November 21, 1935; Vol. CX, No. 6, December 12, 1935; Vol. CXI, No. 2, February 20, 1936; Vol.....
Miami Herald (?), June 1989. Photograph.
Ebenezer Clapp, Jr., 1853. Trade Paperback. pp. 61-120, completes Chapter VII, with Chapters VIII, IX. Copyright date of 1851 on contents page, 1853 on title page and cover. Very good copy in tan printed paper wrappers with lettering and decorations in black, sewn. Covers with mild edge and corner wear.....
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[ca. 1908]. Ephemera. A real photo postcard showing storm damage to a Hobbs & Wall building in Crescent City, California. The scene followed a freak water spout (tornado) that came ashore and damaged several buildings. Small bend in one corner. Postally unused on a CYKO blank; divided back, dating this.....