Los Angeles: The Monolith Portland Cement Company, (1926). 1st Book Edition. 8 pages of preliminary text. Text followed by 144 b/w plates. Folio. 14-1/8" x 10-1/2". Embossed brown leatherette binding. Very heavy volume, extra postage required for shipment. More
[California]: Republican Party, [1863]. 1st Printing. Single sheet leaflet, printed, in red & blue, recto only. Patriotic graphic to top of ticket, bracketed by text: The Laws and Constitution Must be Maintained. 5-7/8" x 3-1/8" [scant]. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. The Daily Alta California Newspaper [cf. 30..... More
Indianapolis, Ind. Hanly & Stewart. 1915. 1st Printing. 16 pp. One illustration on upper wrapper. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". Brown wrappers stapled, black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. The Flying Squadron was a temeperance organization who toured around the U.S. to promote a temperace platform. Slipped inside is a...... More
North Hollywood. Menu Design by Albert J. Kallis. c. 1930s - 1940s. 1st Edition. Single sheet. Illustrated. Approx. 8" x 8". Orange and white thin card stock, printed in brown and white to recto and verso. More
(New Orleans). c. 1970s (?). 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Pictorial upper wrapper. 11-3/4" x 9". Off-white paper self wrappers, printed in brown, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
Las Vegas. Allied Printing. c. 1950s. 1st Printing. Broadside with one small slip. One large illustration to left side. 15" x 11". White card stock, printed in orange and black. Small slip stapled to head on white card stock printed in brown. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. A Breakfast..... More
(n.p.). [Aug. 19, 1952]. 1st Printing. Trifold with full page slip. Illustrated upper wrapper. 15" x 9-1/2". Illustrated card stock self wrappers, black lettering. Yellow paper slip taped in, printed in red and black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. On the lower wrapper is a written description of two..... More
(n.p.). November 22, 1950. 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. Photograph of Jack Fina on upper wrapper. 12-3/4" x 8-3/4". White card stock, self wrappers, printed in black and brown lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). c. Late 1980s(?). 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. With one slip Illustrated upper wrapper. 9-1/2" x 7". Light blue, card stock self wrappers, with light blue card stock slip stapled to head. Printed in dark blue. Ink inscription to slip noting price. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. Owner Eduardo..... More
(n.p.): c. Late 1950s. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. With paper place mat. Illustrated. 12-1/2" x 9-3/4". Place mat: 9-1/2" x 12-3/4. Card stock wrappers, printed in tan and brown. Place mat is brown with white lettering. All now hosed in a mylar sleeve. More
Boston: Little Brown, (1972). 2nd printing. 416 pp (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Blue cloth binding. Dust wrapper. More
San Francisco, Cal. Published by Dewey & Co., Office Mining and Scientific Press, 1884. 1st Edition (Cowan II, pp. 162-163; Howes D220n; Norris 948; Wheat GOLD RUSH, 56). 16 pp. Text double column. 5 captioned full-page wood engravings. Tailpiece, p. 16. 8vo. 9" x 6-1/4". Original publisher's printed blue paper..... More
San Francisco: Taber, Photo, (n. d.). Ca late 1880s. Taber imprint in Mission photograph bottom band; verso with Adobe image [uncaptioned], and top of a cropped second photograph [tops of palm trees showing]. Mission Photograph: 5" x 8". Mount: 5-11/16" x 8-1/4". Mount now housed in an archival mylar sleeve..... More
San Francisco [but Oakland]: J. M. Hutchings [by Pacific Press Publishing House], (1887). 1st edition thus (Cowan II, p. 300; Kruska HUTCHINGS, 100). 8 pp. 16mo. 6-1/8" x 4-1/8". Printed cards stock covers, red string tie with tassel. Images to front & rear wrappers, with the rear wrapper image that..... More
(n.p.). c. 1960s. (?). 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. One Slip. Illustrated upper wrapper. Several small vignettes of football players throughout 17" x 11-1/4". White card stock self wrappers, gold and blue lettering. Slip is a black and white photograph of Elroy Hirsch on white paper laid in. All now housed..... More
San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company at the Tomoyé Press, 1904. 1st edition (Mostardi 375). [6], 64, [4] pp. Binder's blanks at beginning & end of volume. Drawings by Florence Lundborg. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 6-3/8". Publisher's deluxe leather presentation binding by Root & Son, London: full brown morocco with 5..... More
[New Haven?]: 1882. 1st Printing. Blue card stock, printed in black ink, to recto only. 2-1/4" x 3-7/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
[New Haven?]: 1884. 1st Printing. 2 off-white cards printed in brown ink, affixed to each other with a blue ribbon tie. Program with 3 committee members printed to verso. Program: 7-5/8" x 5". Menu: 6-1/2" x 4-3/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A lovely 7 course dinner, starting..... More
Newark. Yogg & Co. Newark, N.J., [1964]. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbed. Two slips. Housed in larger wrappers. Illustrated upper wrapper, small vignettes throughout. 15" x 10-1/2". White card stock wrappers, full color illustration to upper wrapper, pink leaves with red and black lettering, one slip is white card stock..... More
San Francisco. Published by the Cocker Company, 1939. Revised Edition. 116 pp. Profusely illustrated. Large fold-out color cartograph of Treasure Island. 8" x 5-1/2 Blue cloth backed color pictorial wrappers. More
Fort Smith: Elevator Job Print, 1895. 1st printing thus. Single sheet, printed both sides. Landscape format: 6-5/8" x 8-1/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Job printing permit granting Culp, an employee of Green, a long-time Chief of the Choctaw Nation, the right to "remain in this Nation as..... More
Los Angeles. Martin Printing Co., c. 1950s. 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. Small illustration to upper wrapper. 16" x 11". White, plasticized card stork, self wrappers, printed in green, blue and black, two "menu holder clips" glued in (no slip though), now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). c. 1950s. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Illustrated wrappers. 15-3/4" x 11-3/4". Card stock self wrappers, full color illustrated wrappers, lettering in red, green and brown. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1866. 1st edition (Seagraves, p. 455). xiv, 491, [1 (blank)], 8 pp. 8 pages of adverts after text. 12mo. 8" x 5-1/8". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & boards blocked in blind. Bright yellow eps... More
(n.p.). c. 1950s. 1st Printing. Broadside. Small vignette of a ship to head. 19-1/2" x 12-1/2". Card stock leaf, decorated like an old piece of paper, printed in black and red, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
