San Francisco: H.S. Crocker Company, 1908. Hardcover. "An Alphabetical List of Business Firms and Private Citizens: a Directory of the City and County Officers, Churches, Public and Private Schools, Benevolent, Literary and Other Associations, Banks, Incorporated Institutions, Etc." 2221 numbered pages, including opening and closing advertisements on orange paper. Additional.....
The Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Washington, 1955. Soft cover. First edition of 1955. Slight wear to sturdy red covers, certification page filled out in 1957, interior clean and unmarked. 112pp. 5.5 x 3.75"
Berkeley, California: The Books Arts Club of the University of California, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The first volume published by the Book Arts Club of the University of California, in a dust jacket describing the founding of the club "for the purpose of studying and discussing the arts and crafts.....
DC Comics, 2011. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near fine copy, with minor bumping to the corners. From the back panel: 'Finally available in trade paperback form, this is the tale that brought comics legend Neal Adams to the forefront of a revolution in the world of super-hero storytelling!'. [1]-172 pages.....
Manila: Hunters ROTC Association, Inc / Printed by Guaranty Press Incorporated, 1989. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Creasing to soft covers, toning to pages throughout, with previous owner's stamp on title page. xxiv, 357, [1]pp. 8.5 x 5.75". A posthumously published autobiography of the Filipino war hero, "written while in martial.....
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1968. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "An account of its inception, purpose, contributors, publication, revision and influence on William Shakespeare". With an leaf from the 1587 edition, in this copy pages 77/8, dealing with the fifth century reign of Vortigern, his invitation to the Saxons.....
Island Press, 2010. Hardcover. From the book's description "The book is divided into 6 sections that each discusses a different approach to thinking about th relationship between water and humanity."
IDW Publishing, 2007. Hardcover. From the jacket: 'Celebrating the centennial of Milton Caniff's birth, this volume begins a six-book series collecting the entirety of Caniff's groundbreaking newspaper adventure strip Terry and the Pirates. Working with the Milton Caniff archives at Ohio State University, all Sunday pages have been meticulously restored.....
Chapman and Hall, 1839. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, mixed state. Frontis and 39 plates by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz). Nicholas Nickleby was Dickens third novel and was issued in monthly installments March 1838 October 1839 before it was published as this single volume. An instant success, it both solidified.....
![Item #2026-S125 Robin Hood [Signed by Artist N.C. Wyeth]. Paul Creswick](https://bstreetbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2026-S125.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1783815368)
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1917. Wyeth, N.C. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on the half title page, "To my friend, E. K. Robinson, Xmas 1917, N.C. Wyeth", possibly Edward K Robinson, editor at Ginn and Company and member of the Society of Printers. Green cloth covers, lettering of spine faded, with damage.....
New York: Weil, McGinniss & Sloman, 1934. 1st Edition. Soft cover. The first issue of the luxury fashion magazine. A stamped foil design is affixed to the cover. Beautifully printed in color. Some of the advertisements are multimedia: "Tam-O-Lassie" plaids include a swatch; Lux washing offers washes and unwashed swatches.....
William Morrow, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED by MUHAMMAD ALI and DICK SCHAAP. The stated first edition of Dick Schaap's memoir, recounting, among many other things, his conversations with Ali. In a bright, unclipped jacket, with only the most minor of bumping to extremities. 9.5 x 6.5". 'When Muhammad Ali.....
Garland Science, 1993. Hardcover. A collection of essays on Wittgenstein's later works to add to the understanding of this great philosopher. There is some slight shelf-wear, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked.
Marysville, Kansas. Published by the Author, 1938. Soft cover. 8.75"x6". An account of one of the first groups of '49ers who made the difficult journey to California, and were said to have given Death Valley its name. 130 pages, illustrated with photos including frontispiece of the author and one pullout.....
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Collection of poetry from "Elspeth", a frequent early contributor to the New Yorker and other magazines in the 1920's, here revealing her full name and dedicating the collection to her parents, John Mac Duffie and Abby Parsons Mac Duffie.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1869. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the English translation. Wear and scuffs to green cloth covers, with fraying to head and tail of spine. An early reader's name on the title page, dated 1869. Text block beginning to separate in the middle, still firmly.....
Tasche, 2006. Hardcover. Second printing of 2006. Slightest wear to the edges of the dust jacket. Bright red covers, illustrated endpapers, 735 bright, glossy pages. As a large, heavy book, this order will be packed carefully and may incur additional shipping charges.
San Francisco: Bancroft Company, 1888. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The first edition of 1888. A memoir of early California, beginning with young Harlan's journey to California with his family, taking the Hastings Cutoff shortly before the Donner Party. Recorded long after the events described, Harlan's account is vivid but sometimes jumbled.....
Agnès Vienot Editions, 2006. Hardcover. "Dix ans de collections. Dix ans de creation. Les idees respirent l'air du temps. Elles se nourrissent des rencontres, subissent les humeurs. Elles partent parfois en voyage, s'emerveillent devant banale troubaille...Certaines se presentent naturellement, avec simplicite..." Formerly owned by a working pastry chef, this book.....
San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1923. Hardcover. The diary of a member of the 1st regiment of New York Volunteers, detailing his voyage to California, his service and his experiences in the gold rushing following his discharge. A limited edition printed for the California Historical Society. One of fifty copies.....
![Item #2026-S81 Ramona: A Story [Monterey Edition with jackets]. Helen Hunt Jackson, H H](https://bstreetbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2026-S81.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779673446)
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1900. Sandham, Henry; Sacker, Amy. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volume "Monterey Edition", illustrated by Henry Sandham with an introduction by Susan Coolidge [Susan Chauncey Woolsey]. Illustrated covers designed by Amy Sacker, protected by the original cloth jackets. Slightest fraying to the edges of the jackets.....
Infinity Publishing, 2013. Hardcover. From the back panel: "Lavishly illustrated with the artist's lithographs, drawings and personal photographs, Otis Oldfield Complete Lithographs is at once a comprehensive presentation of Oldfield's lithographic output as well as a portrait of the artist." Slight scuffs to the back board; binding sound; pages unmarked.....
London: T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., 1919. Hardcover. In a blue dust jacket, now in protective plastic, with wear to the corners and the edges of the spine. The jacket offers the following advertisement: 'The author has had an extensive experience in studying roulette playing at Monte Carlo, and the result.....
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927. Hardcover. "First printing in America, March, 1927". Clipped jacket with creasing and loss at head and tail of spine. Slight bumping to corners. Illustrated endpapers. Name of previous owner in pencil, dated 1927, on half title, another in pen facing. 16 plates, folding.....
Ding Han Art Center, 2009. Soft cover. Showcases 102 works from three esteemed Chinese artists Lu Chen, Zhou Si Cong, and Shi Hu.There is a little shelf-wear to the edges and corners, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked.