San Francisco: The Book Club of California, (2001). 30, [2] pp. Printed Publication Committee letter laid in. Color photographic images. 10" x 8-1/4". Wrappers printed in patterned pink and black with blue printed band, lettered in white and black. A catalogue from an exhibition at The Book Club of California, Jan. 10 - Feb. 26, 2001. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2000. 13 folders. Color and b/w illustrations. 10-1/4" x 8-1/8". Offwhite paper portfolio printed in red with b/w illustrations, cardstock folders laid in. Includes an introduction by Gary F. Kurutz and examples of 12 of the library's treasures. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, (1997). 13 folders, some three-panel. Tipped-in color and b/w photographic images, printed b/w images. 10-1/4" x 8-1/8". Tan paper portfolio printed in black, cardstock folders laid in. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1999. One of 1100 copies printed at The Yolla Bolly Press. 24 unnumbered pages. B/w photographic images. 8vo. 9-5/8" x 7-3/16". Saddle-stitched light grey wrappers with flaps, illustration printed to front wrapper. A keepsake from the Book Club of California, with whom Sperisen... More
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1937. 1st revised and extended edition. One of 600 copies printed in July 1937. [13], 299, [2 (blank)] pp. Intratextual illustrations. 9-3/4" 6-1/2". Salmon cloth binding with title label pasted to spine. Gilt printed lettering to title label. Signed by "J. R. Knowland" -- Joseph Russell... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1998. A single sheet folded twice to make a pamphlet. One b/w illustration. 10-1/2" x 7-1/4". White paper with red and black title lettering printed to front panel. Currently housed in a mylar sleeve. Please note: this is just the prospectus for this... More
![[PROSPECTUS For '13 California Towns']. The Book Club of California.](/pictures/thumb/18309.jpg?v=1482378280)
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1947. (cf Oldmsted 68). One sheet folded in 4s. 14.5 x 22 cm. Self-wrappers. More
[San Francisco?]: Invisible Press, 1971. Broadside. The text of the announcement, framed by a hippie-style 'Age of Aquarius'-type border, is semi-poetry 14-line verse (paragraph?) of the same 'Aquarius' sentiment, with a monogram signature, which looks arabic in nature. 11" x 8-1/2". Printed recto only, in red on flimsy buff paper... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1993. Limited edition of 390 copies printed by Anchor & Acorn Press and designed by Lewis Allen of The Allen Press. [Disbound and Dispersed, 203.]. [10], 63, [7] pp. 10-3/4" x 8". Grey-beige quarter cloth stamped in black, beige paper over boards with... More
San Francisco: David Magee, 1967. 1st edition. Limited to 475 copies printed by Robert Grabhorn & Andrew Hoyem. [2, blank], 171, [3] pp. Illustrated with ~60 plates; facsimile in rear pocket. Folio. 14-1/8" x 10-1/4". Rust-colored quarter leather stamped in gilt, with white paper patterned in red over boards. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1963. Limited to 450 copies designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. [10], 64, [4, blank] pp. With a tipped-in original leaf from the 1561 edition of Chaucer's WORKS, primarily "The testament of Creseide";, a tipped-in colored facsimile plate from the Ellesmere MS showing... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, (1985). 1st Edition thus. Limited to 750 cc. 114, [14] pp. T.p. printed in color. Index at rear. Untrimmed. Illustrated. 14" x 9-1/2". Brown cloth binding with blind stamped press to front board and gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Clear plastic wrapper. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1959. Limited edition of 400 copies printed at The Black Vine Press by Harold Seeger and Albert Sperisen. [8], 32, [10] pp. 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-1/2". Patterned paper-covered boards, backed with white paper stamped in gilt. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, (1997). Limited edition of 400 copies designed and printed by Susan Acker at the Feathered Serprent Press and Anchor & Acorn Press. 133, [3] pp., plus laid in prospectus (bifolium). Tipped in b/w photographic frontispiece of Lewis, b/w illustrations throughout. 10-3/4" x 7-7/8"... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1955. Limited to 325 copies printed by Jack Werner Stauffacher at the Greenwood Press. [4], 27, [3] pp. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of woodcuts in orange or black, plus five fold-out reproductions of Catnach broadsides. 4to. 11-1/4" x 8" Light brown cloth spine... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1998. 1st edition, limited to 350 copies printed at The Yolla Bolly Press. 47, [1] pp. B/w illustrations. 4to. 11-1/4" x 8-1/4". Light brown cloth spine with brown and tan pictorial paper-wrapped boards, tan paper spine label. Publication No. 209 from the BCC. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, (1978). Limited Edition of 500 copies. viii, 104 pp. Includes 16 color plates, reproduced in the size of the original. 14-3/4" x 9-3/4". Maroon quarter-cloth and marbled boards, gilt stamping to spine. BCC publication no. 160. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1997. A single sheet folded once to make a pamphlet. One photographic image in color pasted inside. 10-3/4" x 8". White paper wrappers with red and black title lettering printed to front panel. Currently housed in a myalr sleeve. With original mailing envelope... More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1999. 1st edition. Ltd to 450cc. xi, [1], 156, [4] pp (with Index at rear). Beautifully illustrated in full color. Folio. 14-3/8" x 10-1/4". Blue cloth spine & fore-edge; pictorial boards. Decorative eps. Slipcase. Prospectus laid-in. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2001. 1st edition, limited to 400 copies. 162 pp (including index). Illustrated. Folio. Black cloth spine with patterned red paper-wrapped boards. Slipcase with black paper title label lettered in white on the spine. Prospectus included. More
New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. 1991. 1st edition. 136 pp (including Index). 8vo. Green cloth binding. More
![CALIFORNIA In The FIFTIES. [Prospectus]. Grabhorn Press / John Howell.](/pictures/thumb/43452.jpg?v=1474856200)
[San Francisco]: [John Howell], (n. d.). Circa 1936. Folded four-panel brochure that opens to a full-sheet reproduction of Geo. H. Baker's "SACRAMENTO The Capital of California 1857"; 3 pp of text (rear panel blank). Order sheet and pre-paid envelope laid in. 9-1/4" x 6" when folded. Cream paper printed in... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1934. Limited Edition. #62 of 250 copies printed at the Windsor Press. [2], vi, 24, [1, colophon] pp + blank preliminary and terminal leaves. 10-3/8" x 7-3/4". Blue cloth with red-brown title label printed in white, tan label printed in mauve to spine. More
San Francisco: Printed by John Henry Nash, 1933. 1st Edition thus. Three volume set. Volume I: pp v, [1], 1 - 337, [1]. Vol II: pp [2], 339 - 704. Vol III: pp [4], 705 - 825, [1]. Blank prelims and terminals to each volume. 4to. 11-3/4" x 8". Brown... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1976. Limited Edition of 400 copies printed by Andrew Hoyem and signed by Angelo on the colophon. [6, blank], 97, [3], [6, blank] pp. Illustrated with 43 facsimiles of specimen pages, many in color, plus decorations throughout by Angelo; some color and gold... More
