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Nathan Oliveira: A Survey Exhibition 1957-1983


Oliveira, Nathan

Softcover. San Francisco, California, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Exhibition catalog. Color illustrated covers with black titles, perfect binding, foreword by Henry T. Hopkins, essays by Thomas H. Garver and George W. Neubert, b&w figures throughout text, dozens of full color plates, checklist of exhibition, chronology. Very slight rubbing to covers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 806510


Price: $35.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine, June, 1929


N/A

Paperback. Washington, DC, National Geographic Society, 1st wraps , 1929, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, Much of isssue devoted to California. many color, B&W photos of late 1920's in the State. Other articles on Turkey, early flight. Clean, solid. Paperback.

Record # 300513


Price: $18.00 

Native Americans: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Peoples [2 volumes]Pritzker, Barry M.

Native Americans: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Peoples [2 volumes]


Pritzker, Barry M.

Hardcover. Santa Barbara CA, ABC-CLIO, reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 868 pages. Hardcovers with dust jacket. Volume 1: Southwest, California, Northwest Coast, Great Basin, Plateau. Volume 2,: Great Plains, Southeast, Northeast Woodlands, Subarctic, Arctic. Black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copies with only minor wear to dust jackets.

Record # 468706


Price: $75.00 

 

Naval Duty in California


Revere, Joseph Warren

Softcover. Oakland, CA, Biobooks, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages. First California edition of 1000 copies. With maps and plates from original designs, some in color. Very clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852338


Price: $35.00 

 

Nearest Faraway Place, The - Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys and the Southern California Experience


White, Timothy

Hardcover. NY, Henry Holt, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos

Record # 52703


Price: $18.00 

 

New Pot of Gold, A: Hollywood Under the Electronic Rainbow, 1980 - 1989


Prince, Stephen

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, First Edition, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. 564 pages. Black & white illustrations throughout. Illustrated wraps with minor wear to edges. Light pencil marking to some pages, previous owner's name to front fly leaf. Tight copy.

Record # 751588


Price: $25.00 

 

Nineteenth Century Illustrators of California Sights & Scenes


Dinnean, Lawrence

Softcover. Berkeley, Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with black & white reproductions. Minor sun fading to spine and front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 510054


Price: $10.00 

 

Northern California Clay Routes: Sculpture Now


Langston, Linda Frank

Softcover. San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, minor rubbing and sunning to edges. Stapled wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp, also a little sunned. Exhibition focuses on clay sculptures from various artists. 23 b/w plates with information on each artist. Introduction on work in clay. 47 item listing. 32 pages.

Record # 807610


Price: $16.00 

 

Odd Man In - Norton Simon and the Pursuit of Culture


Muchnic, Suzanne

Berkeley, CA, University of California, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 313 pages, B&W, color illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 305083


Price: $38.00 

 

Old Franciscan Missions of California, The


James, George Wharton

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Soiling to some pages, foxing. Rubbing to covers and fraying to spine. Scuffing on rear board.

Record # 3603


Price: $26.00 

On the Edge: The Life and Times of Francis CoppolaGoodwin, Michael

On the Edge: The Life and Times of Francis Coppola


Goodwin, Michael

Hardcover. New York , William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468119


Price: $13.00 

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE AD/ 1929 CALIFORNIA ASPARAGUS ADillustrator- N/A

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE AD/ 1929 CALIFORNIA ASPARAGUS AD

illustrator- N/A



Please note: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying this page only - not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper and an acetate overlay, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending. Shipping is free and we will email a delivery conformation when your order is shipped.

Record # 413728


Price: $13.00 

Origins of the Boxer Uprising, The Esherick, Joseph W.

Origins of the Boxer Uprising, The


Esherick, Joseph W.

Softcover. University of California Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 451 pages, b&w illustrations. Sun-fade to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458807


Price: $23.00 

 

Other Greeks, The: The Family Farm and the Agrarian Roots of Western Civilization


Hanson, Victor Davis

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2nd 1st paperback edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 566 pages. Softcover. With a new preface and bibliographic essay. Wrapper has some foxing on spine, otherwise very good. Clean inside. Binding tight. This passionate book leads us outside the city walls to the countryside, where the vast majority of the Greek citizenry lived, to find the true source of the cultural wealth of Greek civilization.

Record # 31941


Price: $35.00 

 

Outrageous L.A.


Landau, Robert and John Pashdag

Softcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, 90 pages, paperback. Includes a conversation with Edward Ruscha. A collection of colorful photos of uncommon & eccentric sights of the city. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 407743


Price: $13.00 

 

Overhearing Film Dialogue


Kozloff, Sarah

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 323 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper very good, has a touch of agewear. Some light (erasable) pencil markings throughout. A small spot of moisture damage to top last few pages of book, doesn't affect text or illustrations. A smudge or two to top edge. "Kozloff shows why dialogue has been neglected in the analysis of narrative film and uncovers the essential contributions dialogue makes to a film's development and impact."

Record # 31526


Price: $23.00 

 

Overland to California w/ the Pioneer Line


Gordon, Mary McDougall

Hardcover. Stanford CA, Stanford U Press, rep, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, gold rush diary of Bernard J. Reid

Record # 2932


Price: $15.00 

 

Overland to California with the Pioneer Line


Gordon, Mary McDougall

Stanford, CA., 2nd, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations and photos. Map on end papers.

Record # 201316


Price: $15.00 

Pacific Coast Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, IncChapter, Pacific Coast

Pacific Coast Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc


Chapter, Pacific Coast

Softcover. Pasadena, CA, Pacific Coast Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc., 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 62 pages, paperback. Photos and history of the Pacific Railway Line. From a museum library, with typical markings/stampings. Labeling to spine. Bumping to corners. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951306


Price: $16.00 

 

Pacific Coastal Liners: All the color and stark drama of the ships that steamed offshore from Baja California to Nome


Newell, Gordon & Joe Williamson

Hardcover. New York , Bonanza Books, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean, no markings. Minor discoloration on dust jacket. Overall clean, tight copy.

Record # 809416


Price: $12.00 

 

Pack-in Painters of the American West


Brewer, Donald

Softcover. Los Angeles, University of Southern California, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages, 43 b&w plates. Four page introduction by Brewer, checklist of 44 works. Stapled wrappers. Small ink price on front fly leaf.

Record # 900320


Price: $9.00 

 

Pageant of History in Northern California, The


Adams, Ansel & Nancy Newhall

Softcover. San Francisco, American Trust Co., 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Text by Newhall with Adams' B&W photos on glossy paper. 11 x 14" paperback. Light edgewear to paper covers. Plastic spiral binding in Very good condition

Record # 305148


Price: $64.00 

Painted Ladies: San Francisco's Resplendent VictoriansBaer (photography), Morley, Elizabeth Pomada, Michael Larsen (Text)

Painted Ladies: San Francisco's Resplendent Victorians


Baer (photography), Morley, Elizabeth Pomada, Michael Larsen (Text)

Softcover. New York, E.P. Dutton, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Color illustrations throughout. In excellent condition. Covers still very shiny, like new. Front cover has a bit of price tag residue on it. Very clean inside and out.

Record # 30924


Price: $15.00 

 

Painted Ladies


Pomada, Elizabeth

Softcover. 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages, color photographs. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450984


Price: $12.00 

 

Painting and Sculpture in California: The Modern Era


N/A

Softcover. Sam Francisco, Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 272 pages with 356 illustrations, including 16 in full color. Tan stiff wrappers with blind-stamped title to front cover, no title to spine. Light staining to front cover, else like new.

Record # 605932


Price: $51.00 

 

Painting Harlem Modern: The Art of Jacob Lawrence


Hills, Patricia

Hardcover. US, University of California Press, 1st, 2010-01-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464188


Price: $38.00 

 

Paintings of the American West and Recent Acquisitions


Montgomery Gallery

Softcover. San Francisco, CA, Montgomery Gallery, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with glossy, illustrated front cover and brown back cover. Minor scratches. Staple wrappers are tight, pages clean and crisp. 44 beautiful color plates of various artists' work representing the American West and California especially. Essay on the evolution of this area of painting and art.

Record # 807875


Price: $11.00 

 

Paper Art


Galleries of the Claremont Colleges

Softcover. California, Galleries of the Claremont Colleges/Pomona College/Scripps College, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Exhibition catalog. Textured blue stapled covers with embossed title, catalogue and text by David S. Rubin, 15 b&w plates. Light wear and discoloration to covers; otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805861


Price: $15.00 

Passion for Polka, A: Old-Time Ethnic Music in AmericaGreen, Victor

Passion for Polka, A: Old-Time Ethnic Music in America


Green, Victor

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st ed., 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 355 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855489


Price: $38.00 

 

Peasant Marketing System of Oaxaca, Mexico


Beals, Ralph L.

Hardcover. Los Angeles, Ca, university of California Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 419 pages. Orange cloth. Dust jacket with slight rubbing and 3" closed tear near spine rear. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 809678


Price: $30.00 

Peasant Protests and Uprisings in Tokugawa JapanVlastos, Stephen

Peasant Protests and Uprisings in Tokugawa Japan


Vlastos, Stephen

Softcover. University of California Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454161


Price: $8.00 

 

Philosopher Pickett


Powell, Lawrence Clark

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 178 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Three black-and-white illustrations, plus frontispiece. Tanning along spine of dust jacket. Water stains on front and rear dust jacket covers, cloth cover and front and rear end paper and flyleaf. Also some water staining along top edge and on frontispiece and title page. Light foxing on front and rear end paper and flyleaf and fore edge. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 856128


Price: $44.00 

 

Piracy & the Decline of Venice 1580-1615


Tenenti, Alberto

Hardcover. Berkley, University of California Press, reprint, 1967, 210 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. Price-clipped, previous owner's embossed stamp on title page, slight wear evident to dust jacket; a tight, clean copy.

Record # 603848


Price: $13.00 

 

Pirkle Jones - California Photographs 1935-1982


Jones, Pirkle

Hardcover. New York, Aperture , 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 136 pages, B&W photos. In original shrink wrap.

Record # 305246


Price: $50.00 

Poems for the Millennium, The University of California Book of Romantic & Postromantic PoetryRothenberg, Jerome (ed.)

Poems for the Millennium, The University of California Book of Romantic & Postromantic Poetry


Rothenberg, Jerome (ed.)

Softcover. US, University of California Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume One: The University of California Book of Modern and Postmodern Poetry: From Fin-de-Siecle to Negritude (839 pages); Poems for the Millennium, Volume Two: From Postwar to Millennium (871 pages); and Poems for the Millennium, Volume Three (928 pages). Domestic Shipping Only.

Record # 2230664


Price: $125.00 

 

Poiesis: Structure and Thought


Kitto, H. D. F.

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 407 pages. Teal cloth boards with gilt lettering. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Dust jacket has some shelf wear/rubbing. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855781


Price: $15.00 

Political Economy of Mountain Java, The: An Interpretive HistoryHefner, Robert W.

Political Economy of Mountain Java, The: An Interpretive History


Hefner, Robert W.

Softcover. University of California Press, 1st, May 12, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages, b&w photographs. Light edgewear to wrappers. Else clean and tight.

Record # 454582


Price: $12.00 

 

Pops Foster: The Autobiography of a New Orleans Jazzman


Foster, Pops/Tom Stoddard

Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 208 pages, b&w photos, dust jacket covered with Mylar, dust jacket spine faded, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801216


Price: $30.00 

Portraits of Tibetan Buddhist MastersFarber, Don

Portraits of Tibetan Buddhist Masters


Farber, Don

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 180 pages. Photos in color throughout. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460347


Price: $19.00 

 

Powers of the President in Foreign Affairs - 1945-1965


Robinson, Edgar E. and others

hardcover. San Francisco, Commonwealth Club of California, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages. Spine faded.

Record # 64996


Price: $20.00 

 

Prints California: Profile of an Exhibition


Heyman, Therese Thau

Softcover. Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, 1st, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with stiff tan covers, very clean, with only very minor rubbing on back. Paper wrappers still tight and stiff. Pages clean and crisp, with 17 plates in the center, 1 in color, of the award winners in a California print-making contest. This exhibition is one of five open competitions held annually in California. Various styles of printing included, as well as text on techniques and the museums involved. Artist biographical sketches at back.

Record # 807873


Price: $13.00 

 

Proceedings of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States of America: 33rd Triennial Conclave Los Angeles, California June 20th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd, A.D. 1916, A.0. 798


Johnson, Frank K.

Hardcover. Pittsburgh PA, Lee Stewart Smith, 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 823 pages, hardcover. Gilt decoration to front panel. Gilt titling to spine slightly faded. Slight cracking at front hinge. Moderate fading, rubbing, and edgewear to boards. Bumping to corners. Age toning to text block edges. Color frontispiece intact. Scarce. A clean copy.

Record # 951848


Price: $75.00 

 

R. M. Schindler: The Gingold Commissions


Schindler, R. M./Michael Boyd, Mark Lee, Gerard O'Brien (Essays)

Softcover. Richmond, CA, William Stout Publishers, First Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover full color exhibition catalog that details 30 original pieces of furniture designed by Southern California modernist architect, R. M. Schindler. Clean copy sealed in publisher's original shrink wrap.

Record # 751347


Price: $31.00 

 

Real Fantasies: Edward Steichen's Advertising Photography


Johnston, Patricia

Softcover. University of California Press, December 4, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 351 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor edge wear and rubbing, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455472


Price: $20.00 

 

Reality and Deception


Frankenstein, Alfred (Introduction), and Brewer, Donald J. (Foreword)

Softcover. California, University of Southern California, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog, 150 pages. 88 color and B&W plates throughout. Light edgewear to wrapper. Some wrinkling to spine and edges. Otherwise a tight and clean copy.

Record # 850335


Price: $20.00 

 

Recent Gifts and Loans of Paintings by Hans Hofmann


Loran, Erle

Softcover. Berkeley CA, University of California, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 23 pages, color plates. Exhibition catalog with stapled wrappers.

Record # 402419


Price: $12.00 

 

Red Rooster Scare, The - Making Cinema American


Abel, Richard

Paperback. Berkeley, CA, University of California, 1st wraps, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W photos, 301 pages.

Record # 175579


Price: $10.00 

 

Red Rooster Scare, The - Making Cinema American


Abel, Richard

Paperback. Berkeley, CA, University of California, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W photos, 301 pages.

Record # 124218


Price: $20.00 

Reflections on Fieldwork in MoroccoRabinow, Paul R., Robert N. Bellah (Foreword)

Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco


Rabinow, Paul R., Robert N. Bellah (Foreword)

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press1, 1st Edition, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. Hardcover. Dj priceclipped, Some light foxing to edges, pages clean. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Binding good, spine straight. Tan cloth cover boards, blue title on spine. Scarce.

Record # 33556


Price: $23.00 

 

Religious Sonnets of Dylan Thomas, The


Kleinman, H.H.

Hard Back . Berkeley, CA, University of California, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Previous owner's stamp on front fly leaf.

Record # 200866


Price: $18.00 

 

Representations 9 - American Culture Between the Civil War and World War 1 - Winter 1985


Judge (Editor), Thomas

Softcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 195 pages plus ads. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611450


Price: $15.00 

 

Rethinking Women's Roles: Perspectives from the Pacific


O'Brien, Denise

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Foxing to top edge of text block. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 2230414


Price: $23.00 

 

Revolution at Berkeley: The Crisis in American Education


Miller (Ed.), Micheal and Susan Gilmore

Hardcover. New York, Dial Press , 2nd pr., 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 348 pages, in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket with a closed tear.

Record # 403805


Price: $10.00 

 

Revolution in Print: The Press in France, 1775-1800


Darnton, Robert

Softcover. Berkeley, Univ of California Pr, 1st, January 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 351 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458384


Price: $15.00 

Revolution in PrintDarnton

Revolution in Print


Darnton

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 366 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black & white and color illustrations throughout.

Record # 471514


Price: $15.00 

 

Romantic California


Peixotto, Ernest

NY, Scribner's, 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations by the author. Black & white illustrated frontispiece with tissue-guard. Gilt decorated cover and spine. top edge gilt. Illustrated end papers.

Record # 202548


Price: $40.00 

 

Romantic Cities of California


Hawthorne, Hildegarde

hardcover. NY, Appleton-Century, 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color frontis, many black & white drawings by E. H. Suydam. Light shelfwear to book, still G+

Record # 64994


Price: $20.00 

Roots of Rebellion: Workers' Politics and Organizations in St. Petersburg and Moscow, 1900-1914Bonnell, Victoria E.

Roots of Rebellion: Workers' Politics and Organizations in St. Petersburg and Moscow, 1900-1914


Bonnell, Victoria E.

Softcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 560 pages, b&w illustrations. Sunning to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453259


Price: $12.00 

Rush for Riches: Gold Fever and the Making of CaliforniaHolliday, J. S.

Rush for Riches: Gold Fever and the Making of California


Holliday, J. S.

Hardcover. University of California Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 355 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w and color. Light edgewear to dust jacket with slight creasing to upper corner of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459900


Price: $38.00 

 

Russian Peasant Schools: Officialdom, Village Culture, and Popular Pedagogy, 1861-1914


Eklof, Ben

Softcover. University of California Press, 1st, February 13, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 652 pages. Slight crease to spine, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458241


Price: $10.00 

 

Russian Peasant Schools: Officialdom, Village Culture, and Popular Pedagogy, 1861-1914


Eklof, Ben

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 652 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 458525


Price: $38.00 

Russian Peasant Schools: Officialdom, Village Culture, and Popular Pedagogy, 1861-1914Eklof, Ben

Russian Peasant Schools: Officialdom, Village Culture, and Popular Pedagogy, 1861-1914


Eklof, Ben

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 652 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459434


Price: $25.00 

 

Sacramento Jazz Scene - A Yearbook of Traditional Dixieland Jazz - Premier Edition


Sacramento Traditonal Jazz Society

Hardcover. Sacramento, Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613611


Price: $50.00 

 

Salon at Larkmead, A : A Charmed Life in the Napa Valley


Hitchcock, Martha

Softcover. Berkeley, Calif., Ten Speed Press, 1st, May 2000, Dust Jacket: illustrated , 144 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 457940


Price: $15.00 

San Francisco Childhood, Memories of a Great City Seen Through the Eyes of Its ChildrenZee, John van der (Author, Editor)

San Francisco Childhood, Memories of a Great City Seen Through the Eyes of Its Children


Zee, John van der (Author, Editor)

Softcover. Kensington, Calif., Grizzly Peak Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages, b&w illustrations. Minor tearing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460089


Price: $15.00 

 

San Francisco's Literary Frontier


Walker, Franklin

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust.

Record # 57655


Price: $25.00 

San Francisco: West Coast Metropolis Rosskam, Edwin and William Saroyan

San Francisco: West Coast Metropolis


Rosskam, Edwin and William Saroyan

Hardcover. New York, Alliance Book Corporation, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 136 pages, text and photographs by Rosskam with an introduction by William Saroyan. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs of San Francisco and it's residents. Light wear to blue cloth covers, mild fading to spine. No dust jacket. Clean copy.

Record # 412337


Price: $31.00 

 

Scientific Illustration


Ridgway, John L.

Hardcover. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 173 pages, illustrated throughout. Gilt title on spine. Minor edge wear and foxing on edges. Otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 852860


Price: $30.00 

Scoundrel's Tale: The Samuel Brannan Papers (SIGNED)Bagley, Will

Scoundrel's Tale: The Samuel Brannan Papers (SIGNED)


Bagley, Will

Paperback. Logan UT, Utah State University, reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 476 pages, paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. through letters and other documents by Samuel Brannan and his contemporaries, Will Bagley offers the first honest and accurate portrait of one of the most colorful and important figures in California and Mormon history. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Slight creasing to front lower fore edge. Sticker denoting autograph attached to front cover. Mild age toning to text block edges. A tight copy.

Record # 952509


Price: $63.00 

 

Sculpture in California, 1975-80: An exhibition


No Author

Softcover. San Diego, CA, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 95 pages, b&w illustrations. Soiling, light foxing to front cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451308


Price: $20.00 

 

Sebei Law, c.1


Goldschmidt, Walter

Berkeley, University of California Press, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 303 pages. Contains some black & white photos of the Sebei people. Dust jacket with edgewear, light soiling.

Record # 506837


Price: $10.00 

 

Second nature: Four early San Diego landscape painters


Petersen, Martin E

Softcover. 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, b&w illustrations, 99 color plates. Small stains to front cover and fore-edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451941


Price: $18.00 

 

Seeking the Golden Fleece; a Record of Pioneer Life in California


Stillman, J. D. B.

Hardcover. San Francisco CA, A. Roman & Co, 1877, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 352 pages. Numerous black & white plate illustrations. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Bump to bottom edge of covers. Markings and rubbing to covers.

Record # 503243


Price: $100.00 

Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai, Newly Revised and Expanded edition, TheAmichai, Yehuda

Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai, Newly Revised and Expanded edition, The


Amichai, Yehuda

Softcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, Reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 Pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers. Translated by Chana Bloch. Light soil to fore edge. Adhesive residue on rear wrapper. Otherwise tight.

Record # 470630


Price: $13.00 

 

Selection 1966: The University Art Collection


Selz, Peter

Softcover. Berkeley CA, University of California, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 114 pages, illustrated in color, b&w. Introduction by Selz. Exhibition catalog with paper wrappers.

Record # 900319


Price: $6.00 

 

Selection 1966: The University Art Collection


Selz, Peter

Softcover. Berkeley CA, University of California, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 114 pages, illustrated in color, b&w. Introduction by Selz. Exhibition catalog with paper wrappers.

Record # 900328


Price: $6.00 

 

Selection 1967: Recent Acquisitions in Modern Art


Richardson (Ed.), Brenda

Softcover. Berkeley CA, University of California, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, several color, mostly b&w illustrations, each with a detailed description. Excellent, clean condition.

Record # 900308


Price: $6.00 

 

Selections from the Frederick Weisman Company Collection of California Art


Corcoran Gallery of Art

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black covers with green and red graphic illustration, perfect binding, preface by Constance W. Glenn, introduction by Cecille Caterson, 22 full page color plates, complete catalogue, biographical notes on contributing artists. Light rubbing to covers; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806107


Price: $13.00 

 

Seurat and the Making of La Grande Jatte


Herbert, Robert and others

Los Angeles, California, University Press of California and Columbia, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages, 307 color and 64 b&w illustrations. An exhibition catalog dedicated to his most famous painting. Includes technical aspects as well as related work.

Record # 512258


Price: $22.00 

 

Seurat and the Making of La Grande Jatte


N/A

Berkley, California, University Press of California and Columbia, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages, 307 color and 64 b&w illustrations. An exhibition catalog dedicated to his most famous painting. Includes technical aspects as well as related work.

Record # 512259


Price: $22.00 

 

Seventy-Five Years in California


Davis, William Heath

Hardcover. San Francisco CA, John Howell, rep , 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 345 pages. Some color and black & white illustrations. Edited by Harold A. Small. Foxing to top edge at spine.

Record # 801693


Price: $26.00 

Shape of the Past, The: Studies in Honor of Franklin D. MurphyBuccellati, Giorgio

Shape of the Past, The: Studies in Honor of Franklin D. Murphy


Buccellati, Giorgio

Hardcover. California, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 322 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy. Small tears on dust jacket along top and bottom edges and spine.

Record # 468503


Price: $25.00 

 

Shoot the Stars - How to Become a Celebrity Photographer


Elterman, Brad

Softcover. Beverly Hills, California Features International, Inc., 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Bright, clean copy.

Record # 612641


Price: $19.00 

 

Sierra Railway


Deane , Dorothy Newell

Hardcover. Berkeley, Howell-North, reprint, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 181 pages. Hardcover. B&w illustrations throughout. Black decoration on spine and cover. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857493


Price: $13.00 

 

Slices of Time: California Landscapes 1860-1880, 1960-1980


Heyman, Therese

Softcover. Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with tan covers and photographic color plate on front. Minor rubbing and indentations, as well as light discoloration. Paper wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp. 22 plates, 3 in color, from various artists photographing the California landscape, past and present. Introduction on landscape themes and the changes in California and photography over a century. 99 item listing.

Record # 807880


Price: $11.00 

 

Speak Low (When You Speak Love): The Letters of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya


Weill, Kurt

Hardcover. US, University of California Press, 1st, 1996-05-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 554 pages, b&w photops. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462767


Price: $15.00 

 

Stalag 17


Wilder, Billy

Softcover. Berkeley, Calif., University of California Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 137 pages, complete screenplay with original page numbers, facsimile copy into mass-market edition. Very clean and tight.

Record # 451100


Price: $8.00 

 

Stalag 17


Wilder, Billy

Paperback. Berkeley, CA, California University Press , 1st wraps, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Like new. 137 pages.

Record # 202483


Price: $15.00 

 

State Of California, The : Growing Up Foreign in the Backyards of Eden


Pejovich, Ted

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1989-03-04, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 181 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Light edgewear, rubbing and tanning to dust jacket. small stain to fore edge.

Record # 465848


Price: $25.00 

Stoic StudiesLong, A.A.

Stoic Studies


Long, A.A.

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, Reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages. Softcover. Minor agewear to covers. Marking and annotations only on pages 136-138. Otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230993


Price: $25.00 

 

Studio of Their Own, A - The Legacy of the Fresno Feminist Experiment


Meyer (Editor), Laura

Softcover. Fresno, Press at the California State University, 1st Edition, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages. Softcover published on occasion of an exhibition of the same title organized by Fresno State at the Phebe Conley Gallery, Fresno, California, August 26 - October 9, 2009. Full page, full color & b/w illustrations throughout. Essays by Laura Meyer adn Faith Wilding. Bright, unmarked copy.

Record # 750192


Price: $38.00 

 

Sunshine Muse - Art On The West Coast, 1945-1970


Plagens, Peter

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, California University Press , 1st paperback, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback with black & white and color illustrations. 200 pages. Like new.

Record # 202766


Price: $15.00 

 

Sweet Chaos : The Grateful Dead's American Adventure


Brightman, Carol

Hardcover. 27.50, Clarkson Potter, 1st , 1998-11-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 356 pages. Gilt titles on spine. front hinge cracked. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 465906


Price: $15.00 

 

Talkies, The: American Cinema's Transition to Sound 1926-1931 (History of the American Cinema, Volume 4)


Crafton, Donald, Charles Harpole (Ed.)

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California, 1st paperback, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 639 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper very good. A little bit of spotting (soil) to edges, pages clean. Binding tight. No rips or tears. In great shape. In-depth look at sound design in selected films, filmmaking practices, censorship, issues of race, and the furious debate over cinema aestetics that erupted once the movies began to speak.

Record # 31671


Price: $38.00 

 

The Crucible of Europe - The Ninth and Tenth Centuries in European History


Barraclough, Geoffrey

Berkeley, CA, California University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 180 pages. Black & white photography. Cover and dust jacket have very light edgewear.

Record # 205148


Price: $12.00 

 

The Dream Come True: Great Houses of Los Angeles


Gill, Brendan

Hardcover. 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages, b&w and color photographs, illustrated end paper. Light edge wear to dust jacket; else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 450889


Price: $40.00 

The Houses We live In: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Domestic ArchitectureHowe (ed.), Jeffrey

The Houses We live In: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Domestic Architecture


Howe (ed.), Jeffrey

Hardcover. California, Thunder Bay Press, 3rd, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Dust Jacket lightly yelowed. Very clean inside and out. From the dust jacket front flap, "...a comprehensive guide to the ways we have designed our living spaces."

Record # 30204


Price: $38.00 

 

The Lost Weekend


Wilder, Billy

Paperback. Berkeley, CA, California University Press, 1st wraps, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 110 pages. Paperback. Introduction by Jeffrey Meyers.

Record # 205102


Price: $15.00 

 

The Lost Weekend


Wilder, Billy

Paperback. Berkeley, CA, California University Press, 1st wraps, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 110 pages. Paperback. Introduction by Jeffrey Meyers.

Record # 205103


Price: $15.00 

 

The Men's Club


Michaels , Leonard

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1981 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 181 pages. Gilt titles on spine. Slight creasing to rear dust jacket flap. otherwise Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 857334


Price: $23.00 

 

The Observation of Savage Peoples


Deg

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 123pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Tight and clean copy with slight foxing on top of text block. Very minor wear on edges of jacket. F.C.T. Moore (trans. & ed.). Price clipped. First published in French in 1800.

Record # 2230499


Price: $19.00 

The Politics of Locke's Philosophy: A Social Study of "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding"Wood, Neal

The Politics of Locke's Philosophy: A Social Study of "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding"


Wood, Neal

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 241 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor normal age wear to jacket, marking and pencil notes in front end papers and in introduction.

Record # 2231020


Price: $23.00 

 

THE STORY OF THE SHIP, THE


Gibson, Charles E.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Schuman, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Name stamp of a California ship captain front flyleaf. 272 pages. Illustrated with 27 captioned plates of ships. 8vo. Blue cloth. Gilt title on black spine label. The color pictorial dust jacket has seen better days with large chip out of front panel. Fortunately the jacket has been saved because the dated misprint of 1942 on the front over flap which should read 1492 proves this is the first edition of the title.

Record # 220592


Price: $10.00 

The Trial of Madame CaillauxBerenson, Edward

The Trial of Madame Caillaux


Berenson, Edward

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st Paperback, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 296 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with some minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471438


Price: $15.00 

 

Thomas Moran 1837-1926


Picture Gallery, University of California, Riverside

Softcover. Riverside, CA, Picture Gallery, University of California, Riverside, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog, by William H. Gerdts. Brown stapled wrappers, with additional essays by Louise Nelson and Samuel Sachs II, 30 large b&w plates, checklist, chronology. Wrapper edges lightly discolored from age, very slight rubbing to wrappers; a very clean, tight catalog.

Record # 807488


Price: $19.00 

 

Thoughts on Death and Immortality from the Papers of a Thinker


Feuerbach, Ludwig

Hardcover. Berkeley CA, University of California Press, 1st Transl., 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pages. Translated with introduction and notes by James A. Massey. Scarce in hardcover.

Record # 900128


Price: $51.00 

Threads of Tradition: Textiles of Indonesia and SarawakFischer, Joseph

Threads of Tradition: Textiles of Indonesia and Sarawak


Fischer, Joseph

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 98 pages. Softcover with light wear to edges. Top upper corner creased from a bump.

Record # 2230599


Price: $23.00 

 

Time and the Terraced Land


Fink, Augusta

Hardcover. Berkely, CA, Howell-North Books, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 136 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Light wear to cover edges. Slight musty odor. Chipping and rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean copy.

Record # 852045


Price: $20.00 

Tiny Game Hunting: Environmentally Healthy Ways to Trap and Kill Pests in Your House and Garden by: Klein, Hilary Dole

Tiny Game Hunting: Environmentally Healthy Ways to Trap and Kill Pests in Your House and Garden


by: Klein, Hilary Dole

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages. Softcover. Very light age wear, old price sticker to back, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2231900


Price: $10.00 

 

Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, California. 1931: New Years Number of the Pasadena Post


N/A

Softcover. Pasadena CA, Pasadena Post, 1st, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Stapled wrappers. (64 pages). Illustrated. Color covers, New Year's Number of the Pasadena Post. Primarily a promotional piece for Pasadena and a description and photo-essay of the Forty-Second Annual Tournament of Roses and the 1931 Rose Bowl. Slight wave to pages. Clean.

Record # 410228


Price: $19.00 

 

Tower of Jewels, The - Memories of San Francisco


Duffus, R. L.

New York, Norton, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. The history of a great newspaper, the San Francisco Bulletin and its editor, Fremont Older. Duffus worked there 1911-1918.

Record # 302779


Price: $18.00 

 

Tradition and Creativity in Tribal Art


Biebuyck, Daniel P.

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 pages. illustrated with 64 pages of black & white photographs. Ex-museum library copy. Embossed stamp at top right corner of title page. Strip of white library tape at bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610306


Price: $38.00 

Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy (New California Poetry)Waldrop, Keith

Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy (New California Poetry)


Waldrop, Keith

Softcover. US, University of California Press, 2nd printing, 2009-03-02, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 201 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 465227


Price: $13.00 

 

Treat 'Em Rough!: The Birth of American Armor, 1917-20


Wilson, Dale E.

Hardcover. Novato, California, Presidio, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 243 pages, with maps and illustrated dust jacket. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854135


Price: $12.00 

 

Trends in Twentieth Century Art


Story, Ala

Softcover. Santa Barbara CA, University of California, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages, illustrated in b&w and 3 color plates. Exhibition catalog in very good condition.

Record # 900300


Price: $6.00 

Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady : Richard Nixon vs Helen Gahagan Douglas-Sexual Politics and the Red Scare, 1950Mitchell, Greg

Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady : Richard Nixon vs Helen Gahagan Douglas-Sexual Politics and the Red Scare, 1950


Mitchell, Greg

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st, 1998, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 316 pages. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Edge wear to top and fore edge of dust jacket. Related article (NYT book review) laid in. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 466956


Price: $13.00 

 

Truthful Woman in Southern California, A


Sanborn, Kate

Hardcover. New York, Appleton, 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, ex-lib but fairly clean

Record # 3606


Price: $20.00 

 

Twenty-six Centuries of Agrarian Reform: A Comparative Analysis


Tuma, Elias H.

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 309 pages. Light tanning, wear, and some spotting along spine of dust jacket. Chipping, including closed tear in rear, along top edge of dust jacket covers. Dust jacket price clipped. Minor foxing on top edge. Underlining in pen throughout. Good reading copy.

Record # 856233


Price: $15.00 

 

Uncle Sam in the Pacific Northwest: Federal Management of Natural Resources in the Columbia River Valley


McKinley, Charles

Hardcover. Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 673 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. First study to examine management of the land, water, and mineral resources in the Pacific Northwest. It is also the first to explore the relationships of the chief federal agencies engaged in resource management. Heavy fading and chipping to dust jacket. Light rubbing to boards, mild edgewear as well. Heavy age toning and spotting to text block, interior dust jackets, front and rear endpapers and both flyleafs. Moderate spotting and markings to interior text block. A tight copy.

Record # 951564


Price: $24.00 

 

Undertaker of the Mind - John Monro and Mad-Doctoring in Eighteenth Century England


Andrews, Jonathan & Andrew Scull

Berkeley, Univ. of California, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 354 pages.

Record # 69562


Price: $30.00 

 

Undertaker of the Mind: John Monro and Mad-Doctoring in Eighteenth-Century England


Andrews, Johnatan & Andrew Scull

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 364 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464425


Price: $13.00 

 

Unequal Alliance: The World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the Philippines


Broad, Robin

Hardcover. Berkley, CA, University of California Press , 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. There is some underlining in ink spread through the first few chapters, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854817


Price: $10.00 

 

Urban Wilderness, The: A History of the American City (Classics in Urban History)


Warner, Sam Bass

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st paperback, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear.

Record # 2230426


Price: $19.00 

 

Uruguay, The: A Historical Romance of South America


da Gama, Jose Basilio

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st ed., 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Inscribed by translator's son on front fly leaf. Brown cloth covers. Gilt lettering along spine. Small pink stain on back of dust jacket. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855603


Price: $15.00 

 

Valiant Knights of Daguerre, The


Hartmann, Sadakichi

Hardcover. 1978, University of California Press, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 364 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket spine sunfaded. Horizontal cut across front of dust jacket has interior tape repair. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609546


Price: $40.00 

 

Vanishing Map, The : A Journey from L.A. to Tokyo to the Heart of Europe


Barber, Stephen

Hardcover. US, Bloomsbury Academic, 1st, 2006-10-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 142 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463707


Price: $15.00 

 

Very Social Time, A : Crafting Community in Antebellum New England


Hansen, Karen V.

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages. Pencil markings in margins. Light edgewear to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458657


Price: $15.00 

 

Village Destroyed, A: May 14, 1999


Abrahams, Fred, Gilles Peress, Eric Stover

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages. Softcover. French flaps. Color illustrations throughout. In very good shape, clean inside and out.

Record # 30756


Price: $15.00 

Vunamami: Economic Transformation in a Traditional SocietySalisbury, Richard F.

Vunamami: Economic Transformation in a Traditional Society


Salisbury, Richard F.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st Edition, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 389 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some fading, wear, slight chipping to top. Stamp of former owner in front end papers, clean tight copy.

Record # 33568


Price: $15.00 

 

War Against War: British and German Radical Movements in the First World War


Carsten, F.L.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, covered in protective plastic brodart, looks new. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight. Clean inside and out. In excellent condition.

Record # 31412


Price: $19.00 

 

West Winds - California's Book of Fiction - Written by California Authors and Illustrated by California Artists


Whitaker (Editor), Herman

Hardcover. San Francisco, Paul Elder and Company, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Features 8 tipped-in plates. Front cover paste-down illustration intact. Titles in gilt on cover and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610052


Price: $38.00 

 

Western American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture: 19th & Early 20th Century American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture


Sotheby Parke Bernet

Softcover. Los Angeles, California, Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Auction catalog. Perfect binding, color illustrated plate to front cover, profusely illustrated with color and b&w plates with accompanying descriptions, price list laid-in. Very slight wear to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding.

Record # 807960


Price: $4.00 

 

What I Saw in California


Bryant, Edwin

hardcover. Palo Alto, Lewis Osborne, Rep., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The complete narrative & appendix from the 1849 Appleton edition in facsimile. 480 pages + obituary of author & index.

Record # 64992


Price: $40.00 

Why Jazz HappenedMyers, Marc

Why Jazz Happened


Myers, Marc

Hardcover. Berkley, CA, University of California Press, 2nd, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Slight wear to jacket, scuffing to back. Name of previous owner in pen in front end paper. Otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230935


Price: $19.00 

 

Wilder Shore, The


Wallace, David Rains

Hardcover. San Francisco, Sierra Club, 1st, n.d. , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, black & white photos by Morley Baer. Foreward by Wallace Stegner.

Record # 108656


Price: $60.00 

 

William Henry Jackson: Framing the Frontier


Waitley, Douglas

Softcover. Missoula, MT, Mountain Press Publishing Company, First Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages. Softcover. Profusely illustrated in full color and b/w throughout, including early photographs, paintings, drawings of the American frontier by William Henry Jackson. Frontis illustration, William Henry Jackson atop Glacier Point in Yosemite, California, in black & white. Tight binding, faint tone to edges, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751469


Price: $15.00 

 

William Merritt Chase (1849 - 1916)


Chase, William Merritt

Softcover. California, University of California Santa Barbara, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Essay by Ala Story, color frontispiece, 12 b&w figures, color illustrated dust jacket, chronology, awards, list of works in public collections, 45 b&w plates, catalog of paintings in exhibition. light wear to cover edges; overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805500


Price: $13.00 

 

William Merritt Chase (1849 - 1916)


Chase, William Merritt

Softcover. California, University of California Santa Barbara, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Essay by Ala Story. An excellent monograph with 57 illustrations. Includes chronology, awards, list of works in public collections, 45 b&w plates, catalog of paintings in exhibition. Light wear to cover edges. Overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805501


Price: $13.00 

 

William Tecumseh Sherman: Gold Rush Banker


Clarke, Dwight L.

Hardcover. San Francisco, California Historical Society, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 446 pages, several b&w photographs. Light stain on spine of price-clipped dust jacket. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851722


Price: $20.00 

 

Wine Atlas of California and the Pacific Northwest, The


Thompson, Bob

NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color photos of wine makers & their vineyards, maps, 240 pgs previous owner's inscription on half title page, price clipped.

Record # 75092


Price: $28.00 

 

Wines of California, The - The Pacific Northwest and New York


DeGroot, Roy Andries

Hardcover. NY, Summit Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, With the first classification of the best vineyards and wineries. 463 pages.

Record # 58677


Price: $20.00 

Works of Edward Ruscha, TheHickey, Dave & Peter Plagens

Works of Edward Ruscha, The


Hickey, Dave & Peter Plagens

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 182 pages, 62 color plates (including 9 gatefolds) and 150 illustrations in b&w and duotone. Monograph of Edward Ruscha, icon of the funky, laid-back world of Californian modern art. Yellow cloth, gilt lettering and unfortunate, but small ink-stains to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with light wear and some sunfading to spine. Overall a very neat, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805419


Price: $58.00 

Works on Paper 1900-1960 From Southern California CollectionsGalleries of the Claremont Colleges

Works on Paper 1900-1960 From Southern California Collections


Galleries of the Claremont Colleges

Softcover. Claremont, CA, Galleries of the Claremont Colleges, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 132 pages. Softcover. Minor wear to cover spine, corners, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 2230807


Price: $15.00 

 

Works on Paper, 1900-1960 From Southern California Collections


Wight, Fredrick S. (Introduction), David W. Steadman (Catalog)

Softcover. CA, Claremont Colleges Gallery, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 132 pages. B&W prints throughout. White pictorial stiff wrappers with slight raising of spine and slight wear to covers. Overall, a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850295


Price: $12.00 


  

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