NEW YEAR'S EVE.; December 31, 1930.
(n.p.). 1930. 1st Printing. Broadside. 7-1/4" x 7-2/8". Loose leaf, gold and black to verso, recto white, now housed in a mylar sleeve. Possibly from a hotel restaurant. More
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BOHEMIAN CLUB LIBRARY NOTES. Number 28.; Published From Time to Time to Keep Members Informed of the Activities of Their Library and to Encourage Their Use of its Facilities.
(n.p.). 1972. 1st Printing. 4 pp. One illustration on upper wrapper. 11-1/4" x 8-3/4". Off white paper self wrappers, black and red lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. This pamphlet has a tribute to Harry Francis and a extensive list of "New Accessions by the Library" More
CHRISTMAS DINNER In BOHEMIA - 1973.
(n.p.). December 20, 1973. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Illustration by Paul Carey (1904 - 2001) to upper wrapper. 11-3/4" x 8-1/2". White, plasticized card stock with black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. Paul Carey was a Bay Area artist and a member of the Bohemian Club. More
CHRISTMAS DINNER - BOHEMIAN CLUB.; Thursday Evening, December 18, 1969 - Paul Speegle - Sire.
(n.p.). 1969. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Illustration by Lonie Bee (1902-1995) on upper wrapper. 7-2/8" x 9". White paper self wrappers, brown, black and red lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. Lonie Bee was a Bay Area artist and was awarded with the Society of Illustrators by the Bohemian... More
CHRISTMAS JINKS - BOHEMIAN CLUB - DECEMBER 11, 1969.
(n.p.). 1969. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Full color illustration to upper wrapper. 8-3/4" x 11-1/2". White card stock self wrappers, red and black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. A rare program for a Christmas event at the Bohemian Club. More
CAMPFIRE SHOW NIGHT.; Terry Coonan, Sire - January 29, 1981 - Bohemian Club.
(n.p.). 1981. 1st Printing. Loose leaf, printed to recto and verso. Illustration of an owl playing music to recto. 11" x 8-1/2". White paper, printed in red and black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. The program includes "Concert Accordianist", "Pantomime Dance" and "The spoken Word" More
OLD WINE In NEW BOTTLES.; Aviary Night March 15, 1973 - Adrian McNamara, Sire.
(San Francisco). 1973. 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. Black and white pictorial upper wrapper. 9" x 6-1/4". White paper, self wrappers, black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. This is a program for the Bohemian Club Chorus (members listed). Songs included are "Beyond the Blue Horizon", "Amazing Grace" and "Black... More
1994 BOHEMIAN GROVE SUMMER ENCAMPMENT.; Program of Special Events.
(n.p.). 1994. 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. Illustration by G. Edward Diffenderfer on upper wrapper. 11" x 8-1/2". White, card stock self wrappers, green and black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. This is a program of summer events at Bohemian Grove. Events include "Scattered Leaves", "The Cremation of Care"... More
BOHEMIA CHRISTMAS 1994.
(n.p.). 1994. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Illustration by Joseph S. Cleary on upper wrapper. 11" x 8-1/2". White, card stock wrapper, black and blue lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. This is a program of events for the the Christmas season! Joseph Cleary was an artist from the East Bay... More
The SHERATON-PALACE San Francisco.; George Thomas Cullen General Manager.
(n.p.). August 5, 1956. 1st Printing. Pictorial bifolium. Pictorial wrappers. 13-1/4" x 9-2/8". Card stock, self wrappers, red and black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
COOKE CLARION. 30 Issues, Sept. 26, 1945 - April 5th, 1946.
Camp Cooke, CA: 1945 - 1946. 1st printing of the divers issues. 30 issues (2 duplicates), ~ 4 pages each, 8 columns per page. Illustrated with half-tone b/w photographic images. Comics, ~ 3 strips, p. 4. 22" x 17-1/2". Printed self-wrappers. In 1941 the United States Army sought more and... More
COLUSA COUNTY.
Colusa: Sun Print, for the Board of Supervisors of Colusa County, California, (n. d.). 1st printing, ca 1904 (Rocq 1463). 12 pages. 9 b/w photographic images of divers landmarks relating to the county. County map, center two pages. 8vo. 9" x 5-7/8". Original printed mustard-colored paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed... More
LAS VEGAS HOT SPRINGS, NEW MEXICO.; Prepared for the Information of Tourists, Tired People, Invalids of All Classes, and Those Who Seek a Summer or Winter Resort, with the Benefit to be Derived from Medicinal Baths and Mineral Waters.
Chicago: Rand McNally Co. [for the] Passengern Department, Sante Fe Route, 1887. 1st Edition. 47, [1] pp. Chromolithograph frontispiece. 3 vignetttes. 12 full page wood engravings. Ground plan, p. 47. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 6-3/8" Card stock covers, printed in black & red. Now house in an archival mylar sleeve. Blurb... More
RIM Of CHRISTENDOM.; A Biography of Eusebio Francisco Kino - Pacific Coast Pioneer.
New York. The Macmillan Company. 1936. 1st Edition. 644 pp. Illustrations, facsimiles and maps. All accounted for. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2" Dark green cloth, stamped in gilt to head of upper board and back strip, illustrations and maps are black and white. There is a magazine clipping inserted Mr. Kino. More
PUBLICATIONS Of The AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY, Instituted at New - York, 1825. New Prices.
New York: American Tract Society, 1830. 1st Printing. Broadside, primarily 6 column, ~ 135 lines per column, plus 15 lines of subject headers. 16" x 10". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. The list notes 238 "Duodecimo Tracts in English"; 10 "Occasional Tracts"; 33 French, 22 Spanish, 30 Italian... More
LEO'S HOUSE Of STEAKS.; Gandy Boulevard - Tampa, Florida.
(n.p.). C. 1950s. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Die-cut like a steer. Approx.10-1/4" x 7". Brown and white, illustrated, card stock self wrappers, brown lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. One side of the menu is the food and the other side is all cocktails - an extensive list of..... More
The BREAD & HONEY TEA ROOM.; The King George Hotel.
(San Francisco). c. 1970s (?). 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. 5-1/2" x 8-1/2". Light paper, folded, printed in black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
BERNSTEIN'S S.F. - FINE WINE.
(San Francisco). C. 1970s (?). 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Die-cut like a wine barrel. Small vignette illustration to lower wrapper of Bernstein's Fish Grotto. Aprox. 7-3/4" x 5-1/2". White card stock, self wrappers, brown illustration and lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
SEVENTY-FIRST ANNUAL BANQUET Of The SACRAMENTO SOCIETY For MEDICAL IMPROVEMENT.; Friday, March 17, 1939 - Sutter Club, Sacramento.
(Sacramento). 1939. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. One political cartoon to upper wrapper. 9" x 5-3/4". Self wrappers, white card stock, green decorative border, black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
SAN FRANCISCO COMMERCIAL CLUB ANNUAL DIRECTORS DINNER.; Tuesday, February 20, 1962.
(San Francisco). 1962. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Illustrated upper and lower wrappers. 7-1/2" x 5". Self wrappers, tan card stock, burnt sienna lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
A CENTURY Of SOUTHERN PACIFIC STEAM LOCOMOTIVES. 1862 - 1962.
Modesto, California: Guy L. Dunscomb, (1963). 1st printing. SIGNED by the author. 480 pp. 800 illustrations. 4to. Bright blue cloth binding. Blue photographic eps. Red & yellow dust jacket. More
WAH'KON-TAH. The Osage and the White Man's Road.; Illustrated by May Todd Aaron.
Norman, OK: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1932. 1st edition. 359, [1] pp. Illustrated, including folding plan (after p. 40). Maps eps. 8vo. Orange cloth binding. No dust jacket. More
CAPTAIN JINKS Hero.
New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1902. 1st Edition (Smith C-940]. vii, [1 (blankl)], 393, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece, and 8 inserted plates by Dan Beard. 8vo, 6-1/2" x 4-1/2" Publisher's tan cloth, stamped with red, white, black & green. Printed dust jacket. From the dj blurb, "This... More
![MATER MISERICORDIAE HOSPITAL. 23rd St. Q & R Sacramento 1895 [caption title]. Photograph - California Local History.](/pictures/thumb/46318.jpg?v=1543516279)
MATER MISERICORDIAE HOSPITAL. 23rd St. Q & R Sacramento 1895 [caption title]
[Sacramento]: 1898. Frame: 10-1/4" x 12-5/8". Photograph: 6-1/8" x 8-1/4". Housed in an old, faded black wood frame. "The Sisters of Mercy broke ground on Sacramento's first private hospital, Mater Misericordiae (Latin for "Mother of Mercy") in the mid-1890s. The hospital was one of the most modern and best equipped... More
JOHN FOSTER. The Earliest American Engraver and the First Boston Printer.; Published by the Massachusetts Historical Society at teh Charge of the Waterston Fund, No. 2
Boston: 1909. 1st Edition. [6], 149, [1 (blank)] pp. Index at rear. Illustrated. 10-1/2" x 7-1/2". Royal 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. More