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191139204Oakland California 1911. 1st edition. Tan suede binding with 3-hole rawhide cord tie. Yapp edges. Binding worn with cover lettering faded. A Good copy. Unpaginated. T.p. & Foreward only text pages. 138 images printed to the recto of each leaf. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/>From the Foreword: "Just in fun and in all friendliness we present a book of likenesses of business and professional men of the City of Oakland California and vicinity . The purpose is primarily to present a strking likeness of the subject and then to present more strikingly and effectively than can be done in words the business or profession of the man together with a fad or two. 'Just for fun'". OCLC records just two institutional holdings. Rare. unknown books
195665456Philadelphia 1956. Paperback. Very Good. Folded three-page program. 23cm. Among the honorees was Wilt Chamberlain as Outstanding Athlete. <br/><br/> paperback books
195675626Philadelphia 1956. Paperback. Very Good. Folded four-page softcover program. 23cm. Very Good. Wilt Chamberlain Rev. Sullivan and nine other individuals were to receive "Afro Awards." <br/><br/> paperback books
197121814Westhampton New York: Moniebogue Press - Torope Conglomerates 1971. 15 issues of this alternative 'people's press' newspaper from Long Island's east end given to a tongue-in-cheek radicalism and wry Crumb-esque wit with illustrations and cartoons to match; articles on the Shoreham nuclear power plant; oil drilling; Sam Melville obituary; Native Americans free health clinics Black and Latin-American eviction fears; battles over wetlands; farm workers' struggles; Vietnam war reportage and political commentary; irregular voting procedures; local politics including a ".Probe of beatings child labor in L.I. Potato Fields."; environmental notes; report sent from a Ku Klux Klan annual meeting in Lakeland Florida; Gardiner's Island; much local advertisement arts and alternative culture; including issues: Vol. I No. 2 3 5 6 7 9 11; Vol. II No. 1-5 inclusive No. 8 12 and Vol. III No. 1; staff included Dean Speir Lorna Salzman Jay Dudley Van Howell and many guest contributors; average issue 12 pages; 11 1/2" x 15" newspaper format; a listing for this periodical shows up on OCLC however it appears to be for microfilm copies; light wear little browning to newsprint; interesting 1970s ephemeral history. . First Edition. Newspaper. Very Good. Moniebogue Press - Torope Conglomerates Paperback books
195128948Leiden: E.J. Brill 1951. Offprint. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy small crease to one corner. 328-344 pp. 8vo. Lowenthal Rudolf trans. 262 items covering the Middle East India and Africa. E.J. Brill unknown books
1940014787Freeman Journal Co 1940. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket Very Scarce in This Condition Beautiful Fresh Copy Without Wear. First Year of Cooperstown Induction. Freeman Journal Co Hardcover books
193320728.1San Francisco: Published by Jo Mora Jr. 1933. 1st edition. Linen cloth binding lettered & decorated in black orange & green. Nr Fine po has inked a '2' at top of ffep. An unused copy. Unpaginated. Illustrated by the author. 8vo. <br/><br/> Published by Jo Mora Jr. hardcover books
1943WRCLIT49022Upsala MN 1943. V:2. Small octavo folded leaflet. Very good. Edited/written by George H. Kay as a member of the American Amateur Press Association. unknown books
1935WRCLIT51216Flushing NY 1935. Sixteen unnumbered issues of twenty-four published. Printed wrappers. Three wrappers a bit dusty one wrapper has small corner chip one number marked up in pencil May 1935 has portion of front wrapper clipped but otherwise generally very good to fine. Edited by Frances Frost. Published monthly beginning July 1933 then assumed bi-monthly status with the July/August 1935 and promptly folded. Contributors to these issues include Derleth Holmes Aiken Van Doren Damon Wheelwright Macleod cummings E. Scott Flaccus Quinn Friar W.T. Scott Pillin Larsson Fletcher et al. Issues wanting from this run: July & Aug. 1933; Jan. Oct. & Nov. 1934; Jan.- April 1935. unknown books
199574592Atlanta:: Longstreet Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 1563522349 . Color photographs throughout. First printing. Bumped along the top board edges else near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Longstreet Press, hardcover books
199522498Atlanta: Longstreet Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 1563522349 . Color photographs throughout. First printing. Brief gift inscription on front free endpaper else fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Longstreet Press hardcover books
199517656Atlanta: Longstreet Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 1563522349 . Color photographs throughout. First printing. Lower corner of rear board is slightly bumped else fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Longstreet Press hardcover books
193938801Amsterdam 1939. paperback. very good. Orgaan van de Maatschappij tot Bewordering der Bouwkunst Bond van Nederlandsche Architecten B.N.A. en het Genootschap Architectura et Amicitia. 60ste Jaargang. No. 1 - 52. 7 Jan. - 30 Dec. 1939. Illustrated. 52 vols. thin folio printed wrappers; some pp. stuck together else fine. Amsterdam 1939.<br/><br/> One year run of this technical journal edited by H. G. J. Schelling B. T. Boeyinga et al.<br/><br/> unknown books
19262293324Privately Printed / Murray Printing Co. Limited 1926. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Limited edition #933 of 1500 copies. Former copy of the Clifton Springs Medical Library with a few marks. 1926 Hard Cover. xxxviii 633 1 pp. 8vo. Photographic frontispiece of William Osler. A collection of essays published to honor the influential physician William Osler co-founder of Johns Hopkins Hospital. Osler's creation of the first residency program and emphasis on teaching students through clinical experience rather than lectures led many to call him the father of modern medicine. Privately Printed / Murray Printing Co., Limited hardcover books
191640342n. p. 1916. 1st printing thus i.e. of this issue. Not found on OCLC. Original publisher's grey-green paper wrappers printed in dark green & brown ink to front wrapper. Stapled. Age-toning. General wear & soiling to wrappers with largish stain to lower left portion of front wrapper affecting date text. A VG copy. Unpaginated. Illustrated with many photographic portraits of prominent men in the local butcher trade. 10-3/4" x 7-7/8" <br/><br/>Typical trade journal with topical articles on the business as well as pieces on the local practitioners. unknown books
1966WRCLIT70552San Francisco: City Lights Books 1966. Whole number three of four in this iteration. Pictorial wrappers. Ink gift inscription on title usual slight rubbing else very good. Edited and published by Lawrence Ferlinghetti with associate editors. The third number of this irregular anthology/periodical highlighting authors associated with the imprint as well as a wide range of native and international writers many of them early in their careers. Herein appear Beck Garson Ginsberg Plymell McClure Olson Guest Ferlinghetti McCord Shattuck Pelieu et al. According to Cook the first printing consisted of 6000 copies and an undifferentiated second printing of 5000 copies was produced in 1967. COOK 57. City Lights Books unknown books
1966WRCLIT70387San Francisco: City Lights Books 1966. Whole number three of four in this iteration. Pictorial wrappers. Slight dust smudging to lower wrapper but very good or better. Edited and published by Lawrence Ferlinghetti with associate editors. The third number of this irregular anthology/periodical highlighting authors associated with the imprint as well as a wide range of native and international writers many of them early in their careers. Herein appear Beck Garson Ginsberg Plymell McClure Olson Guest Ferlinghetti McCord Shattuck Pelieu et al. According to Cook the first printing consisted of 6000 copies and an undifferentiated second printing of 5000 copies was produced in 1967. COOK 57. City Lights Books unknown books
1966WRCLIT61127San Francisco: City Lights Books 1966. Whole numbers one through three of four in this iteration. Pictorial wrappers. Light edgewear and creasing to the spines some shelf smudges to edges a bit of light soiling to the white portions of the wrappers of #s 2 and 3 but very good. Edited and published by Lawrence Ferlinghetti with associate editors. The first three numbers of this irregular anthology/periodical highlighting authors associated with the imprint as well as a wide range of native and international writers many of them early in their careers. According to Cook the number of copies printed of the first number is not recorded and it was not reprinted; 6000 copies of the second were printed and it was not reprinted; 6000 copies of the third were printed and an undifferentiated second printing of 5000 copies was undertaken in 1967. COOK 39 49 & 57. City Lights Books unknown books
19082921New York & Chicago 1908. Thick quarto. 12 issues of this professional journal for the ice trade. Profusely illustrated with ads for all business connected to the trade. Contents include articles on large scale refrigeration installations various technical matters regional association activities trade conventions etc. Text block very good but three quarter brown morocco binding is split at the hinges and quite rubbed. Scarce in the trade. unknown books
192240955Various Hollister San Francisco Sacramento & Jamestown CA: Grand Lodge of California International Order of Good Templars 1922. Buff printed paper wrappers. Modest wear to newspapers age-toning soiling and rubbing/chipping apparent. Withal an About VG collection. 4 periodicals of various pages each. Two copies of "The Rescue" stapled together in pamphlet form. <br/><br/>Includes: Weekly Rescue Vol. X No. 37 Sacramento June 20th 1873; The Rescue Vol. XI No. 2 San Francisco February 1905; The Rescue Vol XIII No. 23 Hollister CA July & August 1910; Mother Lode Magnet Vol. XXVI No. 3 Jamestown Tuolumne County California February 1st 1922. Articles within newspapers include: Band of Hope Religious Intelligence Good Templars' Home for Orphans Weekly Rescue 1873; California Fruit Through the Smoke of Cattle Grand Chief Templar's Department & Water May be Used for Toasts in Germany The Rescue 1905; Roosevelt on the Saloon Business Action of Alcohol on the Stomach Thoughts and Suggestions for Good Templar Workers The Rescue 1910; Seven Sonora Lads Make Pleasant for Aged Man Popular Young Man Meets Death by Electrocution Death of Wm. Shutze Found Dead in Her Bed I'm noticing a trend here. Mother Lode Magnet 1922. Grand Lodge of California, International Order of Good Templars unknown books
1910402041Philadelphia and New York: Lea & Febiger 1910. First edition. Binding broken; library stamps on title/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. Original cloth. Includes: CUSHING Harvey Williams. "The functions of the pituitary body." Pp. 473-84. G-M-N 1161. BRILL Nathan Edwin. "An acute infectious disease of unknown origin. A clinical study based on 221 cases." Pp. 484-502. G-M-N 5382. <br/><br/> Lea & Febiger hardcover books
1903WRCAM43317Juneau 1903. 4pp. Folio. Chipped and browned at edges. Two leaves separated at fold. Good. Daily Alaskan newspaper containing news of William Sulzer's speech in support of the territory an idyllic word-portrait of prospecting and numerous advertisements. Sulzer a Democratic Congressman from New York argues that Alaska deserves to be a full-fledged territory rather than just a district owing to its beauty and vast natural resources. Sulzer would later serve as New York's governor and hold the record as the only governor of that state to be impeached; his brother Charles was an Alaskan politician. Alaska would not become a territory until 1912. unknown books
1931KC15863Utrecht Netherlands 1931. Paperback. Very Good. April 1931 47pp. 7.25 x 9.75. This progressive Catholic cultural and literary journal was published between 19251941 and partly responsible for introducing modernist aesthetics to Netherlands alongside well-known avant-garde journals such as De Stijl and International Review i 10. Cover design and photomontage by Piet Worm 1909-1996. Very good with light soiling to the white covers with chips and small tears with tape repair to the spine mostly to the 1" split at the head of the spine. Binding tights with light wear throughout. DUTCH LITERARY JOURNAL <br/><br/> paperback books
1952104990San Francisco: The San Francisco-Oakland Newspaper Guild 1952. 4p including covers 5.5x8.5 inches illustrated ad on rear cover very good in original self-wraps with light wear and soiling. Fund-raising event for the bay Area newspaper union which featured entertainer Danny Thomas with Afro-Cubans the Four Jokers and Benito "Pat" Moreno along with 18 local performers from such clubs as Bimbo's Forbidden City Club Shanghai etc. The San Francisco-Oakland Newspaper Guild unknown books
190165237Rampart Alaska: Alaska Forum 1901. Single sheet folded. 37.5 x 18cm. 4pp. Text printed in four columns. This issue is filled with information on gold mining strikes in the area around Rampart promoted as having "produced more gold in proportion to the amount of work done and the men to do it than the Klondike." Staining on edges chipping to upper margin of second leaf with loss to a few letters a few short tears to the brittle paper. The Alaska Forum newspaper began publication on Sept. 27 1900. A weekly paper its last issue was on August 4 1906. According to information from AAS: "The Alaska Forum is published every Thursday in the cabin in the rear of the Collins old store near Fornt sic- Front Street Rampart Alaska." OCLC lists 10 institutions as having holdings of the newspaper with at least Univ. of Washington and Yale mentioning some "extras." <br/><br/> Alaska Forum unknown books