An Enduring Heritage; Historic Buildings of the San Francisco Peninsula.
approx. 200 illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. Stanford UP, 1976. Inscribed by the author. More
approx. 200 illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. Stanford UP, 1976. Inscribed by the author. More
Atglen: Schiffer, 2000. Hundreds of color photographs. 255pp., 4to, glossy, pictorial boards, d.w.; minor bumping of corners. Atglen: Schiffer Publishing, (2000). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: C. S. Francis, 1849. and the Principal Events Attending the Conquest of the Californias. Ed. by Joseph N. Balestier. 6 lithograph plates. vi, 305pp. 12mo, original brown cloth, lacks map, spine ends and edges of corners worn, corners bumped, cloth soiled, light foxing, including plates, mostly to margins. New York: C. S. Francis, 1849. First Edition Author was a grandson of Paul Revere and served as an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican War. "In..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1925. 28 color folding maps and plans. 667pp. + ads. 16mo, green cloth. N.Y.: Macmillan, 1925. Some binding wear, but internally fine. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. 270 pages. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1991). Fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962. 8vo, cloth, edgeworn d.w. New York: McGraw-Hill, (1962). Reprint. Very good in very good(-) dust wrapper. American Trails Series. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Illustrated. 8vo, pink boards, d.w. (New York): Simon & Schuster, (2000). First edition. A fine copy. More
New York: Promontory Press, 1974. 2 Vols. in one. 8vo, brown cloth, lightly soiled, page margins throughout are lightly browned. New York: Promontory Press, (1974). More
Its Mineral and Agricultural Resources, Prepared from Official and Authentic Documents. large folding map. 137, [1]pp. + 6pp. of ads. 8vo, original pr. wrs.; (spine worn, wrs. lightly soiled, light foxing to map, light foxing to text, mostly on margins, a few pencil marks in margins, small biography of author on separate modern paper pasted on blank inner wr., light dampstain from p. 135 to end). N.Y.: Stringer & Townsend, 1849. Map of the United States and California shows the..... More
Washington: Smithsonian, 2004. Black & white photographic illustrations. xiv, 256 pages. Small, slim 8vo, two-toned red and orange boards, pictorial d.w. Washington: Smithsonian Books, (2004). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Viking, 1992. 230 pages. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Viking, (1992). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1963. Illus. 649pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. chipped and rubbed, some pencil underlining. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1963). More
many illus. 4to, cloth. N.Y., (1939). More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1928. Illustrations in black & white. 262pp. 8vo, cloth; spine faded & worn. New york: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1928). More
Los Angeles: Ruscha, 1968. Illustrated with photographs by Ken Price and Larry Bell showing the process of Ruscha and Bengston designing their business cards, and the "presentation dinner" of the finished products in Beverly Hills. 32 pages. Tall slim 8vo, wood-grained card stock covers bound with a leather thong, and with an original polaroid snapshot of the authors affixed to the front cover with mounting corners. Los Angeles: Privately printed, (1968). First edition. Light wear at corners, but still a...... More
19 mounted plates from "photographs taken expressly for this work by Harold Taylor." page borders by R.F. Seymour. 8vo, 3/4 blue morocco. gilt spine, g.t., rubbed. Chicago, 1907. More
San Francisco: 1916. Many Illus. 64pp. Folio, later 3/4 brown morocco, spine rubbed and soiled. San Francisco, 1916. 60th anniversary issue. Contains articles on San Francisco between 1856 and 1916. Laid in is a facsimile of the 1856 first issue. More
San Francisco: Cunningham, Curtis & Welch, 1898. All photogravures. Oblong 4to, original decoratively gilt green cloth, cloth with some light rubbing, inner hinges crudely repaired with tape, front flyleaf repaired. San Francisco: Cunningham, Curtis & Welch, 1898. First Edition. Very Good (+). Scarce Photogravures by the Albertype Co., Brooklyn, New York. Many images of important buildings and sites of San Francisco. More
49 photo illus. 12mo, pr. wrs.; (front wr. slightly chipped). San Francisco: Californians, 1937. More
Frontis. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: Church Hist. Soc., (1949). vg. More
New York: Robert M. McBride, 1916. 7 plates, 4 maps. 24mo, green cloth, head of spine and edge of corners worn, corners lightly bumped. New York: Robert M. McBride, 1916. More
8vo, cloth. N.Y., 1931. More
Philadelphia: George Barrie, 1905. Plates, a few in color. xxiv, 442pp. 8vo, publisher's 3/4 brown morocco, margins uncut, spine lightly rubbed. Philadelphia: George Barrie, (1905). First Edition. Very good One of 100 numbered copies. The History of North America, volume X. Edited by Guy Carleton Lee. History of California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska, from their discovery until 1900. More
Novato: Presidio, 1983. Foreword by Edo de Waart. Illustrated. xii + 324pp. 8vo, boards, d.w. chipped. Novato: Presidio Press, (1983). More
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