Kay Boyle [Photograph]
(n.p.), (n.d. but 1929?). Trade Paperback. Black-and-white photograph of Kay Boyle and (probably) husband Laurence Vail and daughter Apple. 2-1/4 by 3-1/4 inches. Very good; non-sticky glue residue on verso.
Collectible Books
Kendall's Expositor, Vol. 3, No. 23, October 31, 1843
Printed by Wm. Greer, 1843. Trade Paperback. Kendall's Expositor, Vol. 3, No. 23, October 31, 1843, pages 354-368. Much on Clay, Jackson and tariffs. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). Issue with illustrated banner. Paper tanned and soiled. Former owner name in ink on page 353. Extracted.....
Kokuho 3: National Treasures of Japan. 11th - 12th Centuries
Mainichi Newspapers. Hardcover. large folio; part of set of 12 volumes.
Komotion International: Live & Kicking #3 and #4 (2 issues)
Komotion International, 1992. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Two issues, each 56 pages. Contains 'Sex, Death and Angry Young Man,' an interview with Riane Eisler, Part I and II; with additional contributions. Komotion International was an artist collective and recording studio in San Francisco. First editions (first printings). Near fine copies.....
La Voz Del Pueblo. Volume 2, Number 4, May, 1971
Frente de Liberacion del Pueblo, Inc., 1971. Trade Paperback. Tabloid style, 8 pages. Printed in Spanish and English. B/W illustrations. 11.5 x 17 inches. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy.
Larboard Watch, Duett. with, The Gondolier (broadside songsheet)
H. De Marsan, 1860-61. First Edition. Broadside. Broadside songsheet, 10 x 6.5 inches. 'Larboard Watch' with two 9-line stanzas with 5-line chorus. 'H. De Marsan, Publisher, Songs, ballads, toy books &c. 38 & 60 Chatham Street, N.Y.' printed at bottom of sheet. Decorative border with'comic heads.' Cf. Edwin Wolf, American.....
Large Fruit Lithograph
Print.
Leaf (early printing, 16th century)
n.p., 16th century. Trade Paperback. Leaf, 6 x 8 inches, printed in black on white. Woodcut illustration printed upside down. In Latin. Text concerns letter to the bishop printed in upper center with commentary surrounding. Leaf in very good condition. Provenance from the estate of Maurice Powers, founder of California.....
Leaf (early printing, 16th century)
16th century. Print. Leaf, 6 x 8 inches. Printed in black on white. In Latin. Illustrated on both sides with woodcuts. Leaf concerns the evangelist apostles with commentary surrounding the text. Leaf in very good condition. Provenance from the estate of Maurice Powers, founder of California Book Auction Galleries, San.....
Leitfaden zu Schonschreib und Dictaten Uebungen in den deutchen Schulen nach der allerhochsten Bestimmung von 24. Juli 1833 zum Gebrauche der Schulleher eingerrichtet...
Tobias Dannheimer, 1844. Hardcover. 460 pages. Text in German. Later printing. A very good copy in paper over boards and cloth covers. Edge and corner wear to covers. Binding tight. Some foxing to text. Margin ink mark on some pages. Former owner name on endpapers and title page.
[Libro del ama de casa 1959]
Leather. Spanish housewife's diary of expenses and activities for 1959.
Liten ABC for Skjonnere av Vakre Skrifter(miniature book)
Olaf Gulowsen, 1944. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Miniature book, 2.9 x 2.0 inches. Printed in black and red on white. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Little Sugar Bear (A Bonnie Book, 428225)
Samuel Lowe Company / James & Jonathan Company, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. [12] pages. A Jack-in-the-book with moving bear head and legs riveted to the inside front cover. First edition (first printing; not other printings noted). A near fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket, as issued. A bit of wear.....
Los Angeles Today July 1, 1921
Neuner Corporation, 1921. Pamphlet. 32 pages. 5-1/8 by 6-3/4 inches. Attractive color pamphlet sponsored by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, illustrated with many pictures of buildings. Fine.
'Lumber Is a Critical Material in Our Whole War Program' [poster]
Lumber and Timber Products War Committee, [n.d. but 1942-1945]. Poster. Roughly 21.25 by 28.25 inches. Offset lithograph printed in red and blue. The poster attributes the title quote to Donald Nelson, the chairman of the War Production Board. The legend at the bottom of the poster reads, 'Give him a......
The Lyre (Lafayette College, Easton, PA.) (3 issues)
Students of Lafayette College, 1925-1936. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 3 issues: 29-32 pages. College humor magazine. Illustrated covers. Vol. XIV, No. 1, October, 1932;; Vol. XVII, No. 3, December, 1934; Vol. XVII, No. 4, January, 1936. First edition (first printing). Very good copies in illustrated wappers (paperback). Covers with edge.....
Maison Blanc / Blanc's Cafe Menu (ca. 1945)
Maison Blanc, (n.d. but 1943-1946). Ephemera. 14 by 20 inches. Menu on one side, Seattle promotional material on the other. Dated from notice of OPA price controls of April 1943 (during WWII, the federal government regulated prices to curb war profiteering). The menu offers an interesting guarantee: if a patron.....
The Man with the Scarred Face. Tubby Haig, detective. No. 63. Bull Dog Library
Geo. Newnes, Ltd., n.d., ca. 1940. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 64 pages. First edition (first printing). Very good in illustrated color wrappers (paperback). Covers mildly scuffed. Pages are browning.
Map of Mendocino and Lake Counties California (map)
Dispatch-Democrat. Map by Kenyon Company, Des Moines, Iowa, 1920. Trade Paperback. Single sheet, 21.75 x 33 inches, with map , 19.5 x 20 inches. Map printed in green, yellow, orange, pink and black on white. Mileage chart on upper right, alphabetical list of named places with map coordinates below map.....
Map Showing Voting Precincts in the Town of Hollister 1928 (map Hollister, San Benito County, California)
n.p., 1918. Map. Map, 18.5 x 21.75 inches. Printed in blue on light tan. First edition (first printing). Very good copy. Mild edge wear. Tanning to lower left. Excellent details.
Martinelli Crescent City [CA] Wine Labels (lot of 4)
Martinelli, (n.d. but. Ephemera.
McGill International Colloquium on Judaism and Human Rights, April 21-23, 1974. Montreal, Canada (program)
McGill University, 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8 pages. Text in English anf French. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Megaphone 1972 Fortuna High School Yearbok
Hardcover.
Memoire Etablissant l'Injustice et l'Illegalite du Maintien de l'Universite-Laval a Montreal
n.p., 1881. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 119 pages. A brief establishing the injustice and illegality of maintaining the Universite-Laval in Montreal. Attributed to the Montreal School of Medicine and Surgery. Scarce. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback), sewn. Covers are mildly soiled and there is edge and.....