ref. 68-1993London UK: Punch 1885. Image 18 x 24 cm. Very Good. In mylar protective sleeve. Page mounted on light backing board.Stamped "Property Of The New York Public Library Picture Collection." [London, UK: Punch, 1885]. unknown
1938ref. 6ptorSone and Cox Ltd 1938. 2nd edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Name of the previous owner. 2nd edition 1938. Publication of 107 pages. There is gilt on the front of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. The binging is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Sone and Cox Ltd hardcover
ref. 69-1021Betty Gold Studio Venice California 1984. 4to. 30 pp. Soft Cover. Very Good. Light shelf wear. Small stains on covers. Staple binding. Mostly BW Plates. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland 1927-2019. He was a museum director art critic educator and author. Director of the Milwaukee Art Museum 1977-85; the UCLA Wight Art Gallery 1973-77; Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute 1960-64.Author of over 60 publications including monographs on Lachaise Nakian Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright. Betty Gold Studio, Venice, California [1984] paperback
ref. 18-6764Beverly Hills CA: Betty Gold 1983. 8vo. 20 pp. Soft Cover. Very Good. Typographical red paper wraps. Staple binding. Minor signs of handling else fine. Color and B&W plates throughout. [Beverly Hills, CA]: Betty Gold, 1983. paperback
1912ref. 113441San Francisco: Blue and Gold Brewing Co 1912. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. Covers worn and soiled. Interior foxed. Blue and Gold Brewing Co hardcover
1982ref. 003841Fairfield Washington U.S.A.: Ye Galleon Press 1982. New Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Octavo cloth. Considered among the most authentic of Indian Captivity narratives. "After being stolen as a lad in northwestern Ohio successively traded to various western tribes and finally adopted by the Snakes he wandered with them as far as California and Oregon . most remarkable - Howes B736." Ye Galleon Press hardcover
ref. 15-8147San Francisco CA: Book Club of California 1934. 4to. Oblong. 4 pp. Folded Sheet Letterpress Very Good. Facsimile reproduction of a 1857 lithograph a view of Jackson. One of 500. San Francisco, CA: Book Club of California, 1934. unknown
1808ref. 004709Pearl Street New York City: T & J Swords 1808. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Volume II only. A Good only volume with foxing throughout. Lovely decked publishers foredge. Paper over boards with cracked outer hinges front hint partially detached- Front board partly detached but holding else a tight text block. Pages wavey.298 pages plus two pages of publishers back titles. Errata slip tipped in at rear after last page. Original not a facsimile. Important text. Rev. Bowden was the first principle of the Connecticut Episcopal Academy in Cheshire Ct. 1796. He 1802 served at Columbia College as a professor of moral philosophy and logic. Protected in a mylar slip. T & J Swords hardcover
ref. 19-6120USA: Byers Industries 2000s. 8vo. 13 pp. Soft Covers. Very Good. Scarce camera manual for Byers slide mounts consisting of photocopied pages in plastic binder. Includes two stamped addressed envelopes. Text in English.From the library of the renowned camera emporium Adolph Gasser Photography of San Francisco which closed after 60 years in March 2017. Gasser was a full service camera and audio/video equipment store an onsite multi-media equipment rental house with an on-site photo lab. Located in San Francisco's SOMA district for over 60 years Adolph Gasser had long been a staple among professionals and hobbyists for sales and rental of still and video cameras lighting and motion picture equipment. USA: Byers Industries [2000s?]. paperback
1993ref. USD_9780137617012Prentice Hall 1993. 1st. Paperback. Used - Like New/Used - Like New. _ Prentice Hall paperback
1993ref. AME_9780137617012Prentice Hall 1993. 1st. Paperback. New/New. _ Prentice Hall paperback
1978ref. 16184New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 10.2x7.6x0.9in. light foxing to edges of text block small bookstore label at bottom of front pastedown dust jacket with tiny tear at bottom of front panel and tiny tear at top of back panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. Illustrated with drawings from original sketchbooks of designs more than three hundred black and white photographs and four color plates. 296pp 2.57lb 10.2x7.6x0.9in Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover
1930ref. H21705Hollywood: MGM 1930. Fine. 2 real photo postcards signed by Chingwah Lee excellent condition light curve like usual. MGM unknown
1980ref. 42840Alameda CA: City of Alameda. Very Good. 1980. Uncorrected Proof. Text is clean. Paper cover shows wear. Cover letter from City of Alameda presenting this draft of the final report along with announcement of the public meetings to discuss it included. This is a draft copy #69. . City of Alameda unknown
1979ref. 18480Mt Hope Washington: Centennial Committee 1979 1983 1987. Loose-leaf. Fine. History of the farming town & community south of Spokane. Book is complete in a loose-leaf binder. No date on the first section of approximately 100 page. The second section 1983 is a little shorter and then a longer third section 1987. Map photos. Centennial Committee unknown
1960ref. 49534Derby CT: Monarch Books 1960. First printing. Very good plus. First edition of this classic sleaze pulp a gritty fictional autobiography in the Moll Flanders mode by a pseudonymous Lawrence Block classed up with a serious-minded afterword by a real psychiatrist. 7'' x 4.25''. Original pictorial wrappers. All edges tinted red. MB 508. A Monarch Human Behavior Book. 140 pages followed by publisher's advertisements. Minor soil to page 5. Light edgewear and spine creasing. Monarch Books unknown
1913ref. 10107Meriden: International Silver Company 1913. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 8.5x5.7x0.7in. ownership signature of the artist Glenn Tilley Morse on front pastedown. Illustrated with 33 plates and 11 pages of figures. 115pp 0.93lb 8.5x5.7x0.7in International Silver Company hardcover
ref. 63-5247Portland OR: D. R. Beals 1979. Typed Post Card Signed 5.5" x 3.5" Very Good. Provenance: Herb Yellin 1935-2014 was the highly respected publisher and founder of Lord John Press considered by many to be one of the most important small presses of the 20th century. Portland, OR: D. R. Beals, 1979. unknown
1914ref. 043754New York: Dodge Publishing Company 1914 Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st US Edition. "Ramona" is an 1884 American novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson. Set in Southern California after the Mexican-American War it portrays the life of a mixed-race Scots-Native American orphan girl who suffers racial discrimination and hardship. Originally serialized in the Christian Union on a weekly basis the novel became immensely popular. "In this volume is related for the first time the true story of Helen Hunt Jacksons great American Novel Ramona." The facts and fictions of the romance are distinctively designated and its inspiration and purpose disclosed. The originals of the characters of the novel are identified and their true names given." Dedication page reads: "To the memory of Helen Hunt Jackson the most brilliant impetuous and thoroughly individual woman of American literature" Illustrated with contemporary photographs. 255p. plates frontis. glossary of Spanish terms. Blind-stamped green cloth with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Some shelf wear to edges and head and foot of spine front hinge starting and a few pages with water stains at front and rear otherwise a neat copy. Dodge Publishing Company hardcover
1963ref. 616417New York: G. Schirmer Inc 1963. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums making eight pages. Light bumping to the corners very good or better. For high voice and piano. Plate number 45274. G. Schirmer, Inc unknown
1990ref. 019491Portland OR: Oregon Historical Society Press 1990. Softcover. Very Good. 226pp; Covers clean & bright text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Signed by Authors. History of the high tech industry in Portland Oregon from 1945 to 1986. Oregon Historical Society Press paperback
1973ref. E05572 volumes. 476 pages with color frontispiece and illustrations; 435 pages with color frontispiece illustrations bibliography appendices and index. Royal octavo 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" bound in original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. First edition. Author and historian Clifford M. Drury was born on an Iowa farm in 1897. From the 1930s until the time of his death in 1984 he exhaustively researched and studied the lives and effects of the Old Oregon missionaries. His energy and enthusiasm for understanding missionary history and American Western expansion has left an extensive and extraordinary written legacy. In this two-volume set Drury thoroughly revisits the story of Marcus and Narcissa Whitman the impact during their eleven years at Waiilatpu and their significant roles in the great migration into the Pacific Northwest that would follow. Condition: Spine ends slightly bumped else a very good to fine copy. Arthur H Clark Company hardcover
1755ref. H41295Paris: Pissot 1755. Hardcover. Very good. 6th edition. 2 of 3 volumes lacking the first volume. 8vo old or original acid-bitten calf very good light wear and rubbing to bindings contents clean and bright light foxing. 594 & 427 pp. Wikipedia: "Dubos' principle work Réflexions critiques sur la poésie et sur la peinture was published for the first time in 1719 2 vols but often reprinted in three volumes. In France it was considered an important text for the study of aesthetics and was a popular textbook until the 19th century. Like his history of the League of Cambray it was highly praised by Voltaire. The work was rendered more remarkable by the fact that its author had no practical acquaintance with any one of the arts whose principles he discussed. This work has been noted for elevating criticism to a place among the arts. Pissot hardcover
ref. 9894Kurt & Adler. HBnoDJ issued 1977 1st edition Thus Small red square Leather decorated Gold Gilt with Gold string Hang book by. Kurt & Adler hardcover
ref. 75-6564Barcelona: Editorial Escudo de Oro S.A.1989. 8vo. Soft Cover ca. 90 pp. Color Plates. Very Good Creasing Minor Abrasions.Text in English Provenance: From the library of the San Francisco Gallerist Pasquale Iannetti. Barcelona: Editorial Escudo de Oro, S.A.,1989 paperback
