San Francisco: B. C. Vandall, Publisher. 1877. 1st edition thus. Cf. Rocq 7993. 1431, [1] pp. Advert eps, as well as throughout. Some adverts with cuts. 9-1/8" x 5-3/4". Black cloth spine, gilt stamped, over advert paper-wrapped boards. More
![Item #49841 VIEWS. Anderson Academy. Irvington, California. [cover title]. Promotional...](/pictures/thumb/49841.jpg?v=1629244096)
San Francisco: Louis Roesch Co., Print, (n. d.). 1st printing, ca early 1900s. Not in Rocq, though see entry 82, for 4 catalogues from other years. Unpaginated, though 24 pp. Title leaf & 2 pages of introductory text, remainder of booklet captioned b/w half-tone photographic images. 23 images total. 5-1/4"..... More
Littleton, N. H. Photographed and Published by Kilburn Brothers, (n. d.). Ca 1870s / 1880s. Stereo image, two square albumen photographs, of Telegraph Hill mounted to yellow stiff card-stock paper, slightly rounded corners. View & card number printed under right image. Kilburn imprint to verso. Oblong format: 3-3/8" x 6-7/8"..... More
[Sacramento]: Printed at the State Printing Office, Friend Wm. Richardson, Superintendent, 1912. 1st Printing. Broadside, 25 lines of text. 13-11/16" x 9-5/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Whereas, H. C. Pingrey, of Galt, in the County of Sacramento, was on the 3d day of November, nineteen hundred and..... More
New-York City: Photographed and Published by Ebbinghaus & Swift, (n. d.). Ca 1864. General title & publisher imprint under photograph. Descriptive pencil annotation to lower right corner. Image depicts a horse-drawn trolley ["Yorkville"], in front of the entrance to Cremorne Garden, with the lower half of the image showing the..... More
[Big Spring, Montgomery County, VA]: [1879]. 1st printing. Not in the Arents Catalogue. Broadside, printed with 3 columns of instructional text. 11-5/8" x 8-5/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "This broadside explains a new patented process for curing leaf tobacco developed by John W. Barnett of Big Spring..... More
Washington DC: Review and Herald Publishing Association, (1986). 512 pp (including Index). Frontispiece photographic image of Ellen G. White, 1864. 8vo. Brown marbled buckram cloth with silver stamped lettering to spine. Map eps. More
Washington DC: Review and Herald Publishing Association, (1984). 509 pp (including Index). Frontispiece photographic image of Ellen G. White, 1878. 8vo. Brown marbled buckram cloth with silver stamped lettering to spine. Map eps. More
San Francisco: Press of The James H. Barry Company, 1915. 1st Edition (Cowan II, p. 278). 464, xl (Appendix) pp. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's dark green cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. No dust jacket. More
Providence: Printed for the Society by E. A. Johnson & Company, [1917]. 1st Printing. 16 pp. Photographic frontispiece. Map, p. 8. Pamphlet accompanied by a black vinyl 3-ring notebook containing 24 ~ 8" x 10" b/w captioned photos of the excavation site. 8vo. Pamphlet with red paper covers printed in..... More
San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1916. 1st Edition. vi, 34 pp. Textblock partially unopened. 12mo. Grey linen cloth binding with printed paper title labels to spine & front board. No dust jacket. "A Poem Dedicated to the Cause of Peace." [colophon]. More
(n. p.): 1794. Title leaf [tipped in on a stub], then 34 leaves with mss ink entries, with different situations explained, such as Inverse Proportion, The Single Rule, Compound Interest, Fellowship, and Rule Of Third etc. ~ 50 leaves of blank paper follow. Paper watermarked with heraldic lion over a...... More
New York: D. Appleton - Century Company, 1941. 2nd Printing. INSCRIBED & SIGNED by the Author on the half-title page, in the year of publication. xiv, 467, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated by E. H. Suydam. 8vo. Reddish orange cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Pictorial eps. Orange & gold dust..... More
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1927. 1st edition (Cowan, p. 523). xxvi, 185, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece. Illustrated from Old Prints. Fold-out map at rear. 8vo. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Pale blue dust jacket printed in dark blue. More
San Francisco: Sterett, Printer, 1863. 1st Printing. Single sheet of silk, printed in black, fringe edges. Entire with discrete typographical border. Courses [10, with 60 different dishes, obviously the night a very elaborate affair] printed in ornamental outline type, as well as a section on "Ornaments", apparently those items used..... More
Greeley, Colorado: (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed), ca 1940s? 83, [3] pp. Adverts throughout. Recipes attributed to their contributors. Table of Contents at rear. 7" x 5-1/4". Pale yellow paper covers, yapp edges, printed in black ink. More
San Francisco: Sumner Whitney & Co., 1879. 1st edition. 431, [3 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 6" x 3-7/8". Period tan full sheep binding with red & black leather spine labels. Title hand-inked to front board. More
Stanford University, California: Stanford University Press, 1944. 2nd Edition. xvi, 148, [2 (blank)] pp. Index at rear. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. Red cloth spine ocwe linwn cloth boards. Pictorial eps. Yellow dust jacket printed in red & black. More
![Item #49729 The MARCH Of PORTOLÁ and the Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco. [bound with] ...](/pictures/thumb/49729.jpg?v=1625012727)
San Francisco: The California Promotion Committee, 1909. 1st Edition (Cowan, p. 193). 71, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece. 3 other inserted plates, facsimile mss & map. 8vo. Orange cloth spine over black paper wrapped boards. Printed red paper title label to front board. More
[San Francisco ?]: 1948. 1st Edition. 134, [2 (blank)] pp. Printed presentation slip laid-in. Frontispiece showing past & present homes of the society. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 6-1/4". Light blue velour-type flexible covers, with gilt stamped lettering to front cover. Includes a brief history of the Society, pp. 7 - 10..... More
Franklin [N.H. ?]: 1847. Single sheet broadside, typographical border, 17 lines of text. 17-3/8" x 14-5/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. The broadside continues: "Also, All kinds of Imported and Domestic Liquors. Also, A large Stock of West India Goods & Groceries, of the best quality, for sale..... More
San Francisco: The History Company, Publishers, 1887. 1st Edition. xxxi, [1 (blank)], 792 pp (including Index). Original publisher's printed 1887 Prospectus Leaflet laid-in. Fold-out map at front. Numerous other intratextual maps. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-7/8". Original full publisher's deluxe full black morocco binding, with elaborate gilt stamping to spine. AEG..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1923. 1st edition (Cowan, p. 293). [11], 221, [4 (blank)] pp. Frontis + inserted plates. 10" x 6-1/2". Quarter bound blue cloth spine and light blue paper wrapped boards. Gilt stamped lettering to spine. TEG. More
Sacramento: H. S. Crocker Co., Printers. 1907. 8th edition (cf. Cowan, p. 406; Howes M-102). 261, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated, though lacking the frontis. 8vo. Lacks printed wrappers. According to Howes, McGlashan's the "best account" of this infamous incident. More
Amherst, Mass., U. S. A. Press of J. E. Williams, 1886. 1st Edition. 785 pp. Frontispiece, plates, portraits, color coats of arms. Thick 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-7/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. More
