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.....
San Francisco: Westgate Press, 1929. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Copy No 352 of an edition of five hundred copies. Typography by the Grabhorn Press. Wood-cuts by John Ira Gannon. Each copy signed by the author." Two autobiographical essays.
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.....
Kentfield California: The Allen Press, 1956. Hughes-Stanton, Blair. Hardcover. "This book is one of an edition limited to two hundred copies; the type face is Bulmer, hand-set; the paper is handmade Japanese vellum; and the paper for the binding is French handmade. Printed by Lewis and Dorothy Allen at the.....
John Howell - Books [Designed and Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy], 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Original heavy blue jacket, with spine slightly faded. Red cloth and gilt bright. Offsetting to endpapers. Pages bright, unmarked, unopened and apparently unread. Faint spots of foxing to top edge. 10 x 6.25"...
Saint Hieronymous Press, 1979. 3rd Edition. Soft cover. Both a guide to and a beautiful example of Goines' calligraphy. Soft covers with slightest wear to the corners, 48 clean and unmarked pages. The final ruled leaf for users to practice their own calligraphy is unopened and unused. 15 x 10".....
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1928. Adams, Ansel. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Signed limited edition, with signed frontispiece by Ansel Adams. "310 Copies printed by the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California, September, 1928. Portrait study by Ansel E. Adams. Initials by Valenti Angelo. Copy No. 195".....
San Francisco: The Book Club of California [Grabhorn Press], 1931. Hardcover. "Two Hundred and Fifty Copies printed for The Book Club of California by the Grabhorn Press of San Francisco, in May, 1931. The Initials are by Valenti Angelo. This is Copy Number 5". With a facsimile of the "Sonora.....
San Francisco: The Book Club of California [Greenwood Press], 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book Club of California reproduction of the original edition of 1858, published by Hutchings & Rosenfield, with an introduction by Rodman W. Paul. "500 copies of this book have been set in Janson type & printed by.....
John Henry Nash, 1933. Hardcover. A definitive reference for California history, "relating to the discovery, exploration, colonization and evangelization of California" beautifully printed with an extensive index. 12 x 8". Three volume set in slipcase. Brown slipcase with paper title to spine. Books have brown boards with tan cloth spines.....
San Francisco, California: Privately Printed for His Friends by Harry W. Porte, 1935. Soft cover. An idiosyncratic work of California history, beautifully printed by Harry W. Porte, with a gift inscription from the same (Sincerest regards, Hen. Porte). [4], 1-12 pp, with reproductions from manuscripts then held in private collections.....
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1939. Davenport, W.R. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated punning verse from Alfred Sutro (under the pen name Adam Smart), lawyer, book collector, and long-time president of the Book Club of California. One of five hundred copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. The book is dedicated "To his.....
Cagnes-Sur-Mer, France: Printed for the Book Club of California by the L-D Allen Press, 1952. Bethers, Ray. 1st Edition. Soft cover. "This Book, one of 300 copies, was hand-set in Garamond types, and was printed on a French hand-press; the paper, hand-made, is from the medieval mill of Richard de.....
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press in Arrangement with The Society of California Pioneers, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Grabhorn 310. Limited to 950 copies. Linen spine with patterned paper boards, printed label. Slight bumping to corners, with small loss of paper to lower front corner. Color frontispiece of Sutter's fort, concluding.....
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press in Arrangement with The Society of California Pioneers, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Grabhorn 310. 950 copies, signed on the limitation page by the brothers Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. Linen spine with patterned paper boards, printed label. Slight bumping to corners, faint foxing visible on spine.....
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1961. Limited Edition. Hardcover. An edition of the unsuccessful collaboration between Harte and Twain, drawing upon the then recently rediscovered "amanuensis copy apparently prepared for the early rehearsals of the play", still the only text known. Frederick Anderson provides an introduction, noting that.....
San Francisco: The Book Club of California [Grabhorn Press], 1933. Hardcover. Noticeable and uneven fading to paper boards, spots of foxing to untrimmed edges. Darkening of endpapers, folding map present and intact, with faint foxing to page facing map. "Two hundred and forty copies printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn.....
San Francisco: The Book Club of California [Artichoke Press], 2014. Dunne, Jessica. Hardcover. A limited edition of 300 copies, of which this is number 43, designed and letterpress printed by Jonathan Clark at the Artichoke Press, signed by the author and illustrator, accompanied by a signed print from the illustrator.....
Burlingame, California: The Workers' Shop for the Unemployed [Grabhorn Press], 1932. Joseph, Sydney. Soft cover. Limited edition of 350, with 50 signed by the author and artist, of which this is one. Grabhorn 174. Marbled paper wrappers, stitched, with printed yellow paper label. Fading to spine, with crease to front.....
Yosemite Association & Sequoia Natural History Association. 1987. Hardcover. This book is #304 of a limited printing of 500 copies, printed at the Feathered Serpent Press. Book is signed by the photographer, William Aslup, on the limitation page. Pages are clean and unmarked.
San Francisco: The Lantern Press [Grabhorn Press], 1927. Hardcover. "Five Hundred copies of this book printed at the Grabhorn Press for Gelber-Lilienthal, Inc....Illustration by V. Angelo. Copy number 99." A brief collection of poetry by the young Jacob Zeitlin (introduced by Carl Sandburg, "here we have the boy the young.....