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195045460n.p. 1950. 1st Printing. Self wrappers now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy soiling to upper and lower wrappers corners and edges rubbed internally clean and bright. 4 pp. unnumbered. Large full color illustration on upper wrapper several small vignette illustrations throughout. Folio 12-1/4" x 9-1/2" <br/><br/>A. Sabella's was a seafood restaurant in Fisherman's Wharf run by the Sabella family for 87 years. It closed its doors after the last generation decided they did not want to run it anymore. A classic seafood menu from a San Francisco landmark restaurant. Dishes include "Whole Cracked Crab . 1.45" "Abalone Steak . 1.10" and "Lobster Theridor . 1.50". On the lower wrapper is the "California Wine List". unknown books
196047187San Francisco: Allied Printing 1960. 1st Printing. Orange thin card stock wrappers with a window cut out showing a black and white photo of the bay bridge. White paper leaves printed in black now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Some rubbing to corners age toning to leaves otherwise clean and bright. 8 pp. unnumbered. In wrappers. Illustrated with a few photographs. 6-3/4" x 5" <br/><br/> Allied Printing unknown books
45294San Francisco n. d. C. 1940s. Self wrappers now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy corners a bit rubbed light soiling cocktail special stamped in purple ink to third page. Pictorial orangeouter and whiteinternal card stock black lettering. One illustration on upper wrapper. Folio 12" x 8-14" <br/><br/>Cocktail stamp reads "Alouette Special Champagne Cocktail 75 cents". Dishes on this menu include "Escargots snails - 6 - Bourguignonne" for $1.00 "Broiled Squab with Bacon and Currant Jelly" for $3.00 and "Cote de Veau Chez-Soi" for $2.75. unknown books
193945433San Francisco 1939. 1st Printing. Self wrappers now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy light soiling and agetoning edges a bit rubbed rust markings from paperclips creased vertically down the center internally clean and bright. 4 pp. unnumbered black lettering. Large color illustration on upper wrapper 10-1/2" x 7" <br/><br/>This restaurant was open for breakfast lunch and dinner and had daily specials. Dishes from this extensive menu include "Chicken Liver Omelette . 75" "Artichoke Salad 1000 Island . 50" "Shirred Eggs . 30" and "Baked Chicken with Noodles .90 All White Meat . 1.15". They also severed a variety of seafood! unknown books
193046799San Francisco: The Hansen Co 1930. 1st Printing. White card stock navy blue and red lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Soiling to wrappers corners rubbed internally clean and bright. 4 pp. unnumbered. Small vignette on upper wrapper. 11" x 7" <br/><br/> The Hansen Co unknown books
192046783San Francisco 1920. 1st Printing. White card stock self wrappers black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Edges and corners rubbed light soiling over all clean and bright. Tri-fold. Full color illustration to upper wrapper. 10" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/>A dinner menu from Camille's. unknown books
198047233n.p. 1980. 1st Printing. Off white card stock printed in black menu items hand written in black ink. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Some light soiling corners and edges rubbed and bumped. Overall a bright copy. Broadside. Picture of the proprietor 17" x 11" <br/><br/> unknown books
197046810San Francisco 1970. 1st Printing. Illustrated vinyl wrappers white paper leaves printed in gold and black bound with a gold cord tie now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Cord tie a bit frayed light pencil marks to head of first leaf light soiling to tail overall clean and bright. Bifolium housed in larger wrappers. Pictorial upper wrapper small vignettes to bifolium. 13" x 7" <br/><br/> unknown books
196047166n.p. 1960. 1st Printing. Card stock wrappers two yellow slips stapled at head black red and brown lettering. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Some soiling to wrappers edges and corners a bit rubbed some age toning to wrappers slip its in great shape. Printed bifolium two slips. Illustrated upper wrapper. 12" x 9" <br/><br/>Charlie Anderson owner of the Domino Club was also an avid collector of nude paintings - which he had displayed all over the restuarant. unknown books
193946291San Francisco: Canessa Printing Co 1939. 1st Printing. Illustrated card stock wrappers leaves printed in green and blue. Slip is printed in black and yellow ink to a white paper. All now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Wrappers are rubbed at edges and corners some soiling wrappers and to head from paperclip rust. Leaves and slip are clean and bright except for some more paperclip rust. Overall a bright legible clean copy. 4 pp. unnumbered in larger printed bifolium with slip. Illustrated. Advertisements for local establishments throughout. 11" x 8-1/4. <br/><br/>Special menu made to help celebrate the 1939 Worlds Fair and opening of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge. Some business's advertised are Toscana Bakery G.B. Celle Co. Macaroni Distributors Fred Solari's Grill and Cocktail Lounge and the San Francisco Fish Company. Canessa Printing Co unknown books
192348161n.p. 1923. 1st Printing. White card stock printed illustration. Menu items handwritten in black ink. A VG copy. Some light soiling and age toning. otherwise a nice bright copy. Broadside. Full color illustration of a man on a horse with a woman serving him. 7" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> unknown books
199046839n.p. 1990. 1st Printing. Off white card stock self wrappers black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy some light soiling to outer wrappers some rubbing to corners and edges internally clean and bright. Printed bifolium. One illustration to upper wrapper. 16" x 9-3/4" <br/><br/> unknown books
1960484521960. Wooden postcard printed in green and red ink. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. The ink has bled a bit in some of the lettering. Still legible. Small vignette of a bird to lower corner. 6-1/4" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/> unknown books
194047217n.p. 1940. 1st Printing. Blue card stock self wrappers navy blue lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Age toning to wrappers internally clean and bright. Printed bifolium. 5-1/2" x 3-3/4" <br/><br/> unknown books
200047349n.p. 2000. 1st Printing. Light pink card stock leaf printed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Light soiling otherwise bright. Broadside. 17" x 11" x. <br/><br/> unknown books
193645451n.p. 1936. 1st Printing. Green wrappers with gold cord tie. A VG copy corners and edges rubbed internally clean and bright. Bifolium housed in larger card stock wrappers. Large full color illustrations on upper and lower wrappers. 12-1/2" x 8" <br/><br/>The St. Francis Hotel still stands and operates today as the Westin St. Francis. The building was designed by Walter Danforth Bliss 1874-1956 and William Baker Faville 1866-1946 and built in 1904. The building survived the 1906 with no structural damage however the hotel was gutted by fires. A temporary hotel was built for the guests and the original hotel did not open again until 1907. This hotel housed many prominent guests and stories including Virginia Rappe who was broiled in a scandal with Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle at the hotel and later died due to injuries she received after he assaulted her during a party. Also during the World's Fair in 1939 Salvador Dali took a famous photo of him a in a hotel bathtub with a lobster on his head hold a cabbage. A special piece of San Francisco history. Dishes listed on the menu include "Broiled Filet Mignon with Artichoke Choron Soufflees Potatoes 1.65" "Chicken Liver Brochette with Stuffed Tomato Julienne Potatoes Deviled Sauce 90" and "Crepes Golden Gate 85" for dessert. unknown books
199048639n.p. 1990. 1st Printing. Plasticized card stock full color illustrated wrappers held together by a blue cord tie. White thick paper leaves printed in black. Wine list is coated in black ink to the outer wrappers printed in a silvery-gray with illustration of a falcon to upper wrapper. Internally the wine list is printed in black ink. Both pieces of ephemera are loose leaves one folded to make a 4 pp. bifolum paper printed in black. One is white on is a light tan. Overall a VG copy. Some rubbing to the edges corners lightly bumped. The cord tie is a bit frayed. Some foxing to head and tail of the menu small inscription to head of the first page of the menu otherwise bright and clean. Wine list with faint soiling and age toning. Ephemera items with some age toning more so to the tan sheet. Nonetheless a nice copy of this little menu collection. Bifolium housed in larger wrappers. Small bifolium inside wine list and two other pieces of ephemera related to the novel "The Maltese Falcon". Menu wrappers with full page/full color illustration by San Francisco artist Dennis Ziemienski. Some smaller illustrations throughout. Menu: 16" x 9" <br/><br/>This menu is inscribed by Elisha Cook Jr. 1903 - 1995 who played Wilmer in the 1941 version of The Maltese Falcon. The inscription reads "Sally & Joe - Best - Elisha Cook". "John's Grill is a historic restaurant in San Francisco California at 63 Ellis Street. The restaurant is famous in part thanks to the novel The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett. On the climactic final night of the novel's plot detective Sam Spade dines on chops potatoes and tomato at John's Grill after coming into possession of the falcon." wiki unknown books
194045876San Francisco: Allied Printing 1940. 1st Printing. White paper self wrappers red and black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A G/VG copy age toning to wrappers edges and corners rubbed light soiling overall bright and legible. Tri-fold. One small vignette on "Breakfast Specials". Approx. 11-1/4" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> Allied Printing unknown books
192346699San Francisco 1923. 1st Printing. White card stock color illustration of three child at tail two ballerinas and one bay in a suit and one child dressed as a chef at the head blue lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Edges and corners are bit rubbed some age toning light soiling overall bright and legible. Broadside. Color illustration of children. Approx. 7" x 3-3/4" <br/><br/>Camille's Rotisserie opened April 14 1923 by Evarist Camille Mailhebuau died December 3 1924; This menu is from about a month after opening. The restaurant went on years after his death. Mailhebuau is probably most famous for Frank's Rotisserie and Old Poodle Dog restaurants in San Francisco. Adolph Bernard Spreckles 1857-1924 "was a California businessman who ran Spreckels Sugar Company and who donated the California Palace of the Legion of Honor art museum to the city of San Francisco in 1924. His wife Alma was called the "great grandmother of San Francisco". His 55-room mansion built in 1913 in Pacific Heights is the current home of novelist Danielle Steel." wiki. John McLaren 1846-1943 "served as superintendent of the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco CA for 53 years.He was friends with John Muir and dedicated his life to vigorous advocacy and development of the 1017-acre 4.12 km2 Golden Gate Park one of the largest public parks in the world using considerable political skill in addition to his remarkable gardening skill. Appointed Park Superintendent in 1887 he requested thirty thousand dollars a year for park building." wiki unknown books
195845358San Francisco: Daily Menu Printing Co 1958. 1st Printing. Self wrappers now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy light foxing/soiling internally clean and bright. Tri-fold red and black lettering. Seven small vignette illustrations. 11" x 6-1/4" <br/><br/>The menu from 1950's San Francisco features an extensive wine and liquor list a wide variety of "A la Carte Suggestions" as well as dinner specials. Dishes have a French/Italian twist such as "Chicken Croquettes Supreme and Garden Peas" "Milk-Fed Veal Scallopini Sauce Chasseur" and "Baked Ravioli". Daily Menu Printing Co unknown books
196246816San Francisco: Telegraph Press Printers 1962. 1st Printing. White card stock self wrapper's printed in red and white black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Edges and corners are rubbed light age toning to edges ink and pencil inscriptions to the interior. Printed bifolium. Few smaller vignettes throughout. 10" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/>The inscriptions are signatures first names of all the people that were at this dinner. presumed. Telegraph Press, Printers unknown books
198045885San Francisco: Daily Menu Printing CO 1980. 1st Printing. White card stock self wrappers red and black lettering napkins red lettering illustrated now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy edges rubbed light soiling to wrappers some age toning to edges internally clean and bright. One napkin has some creasing to corner other two are clean and crisp. 4 pp. Unnumbered. Including three napkins from the restaurant. Illustrated upper wrapper. 13-1/2" x 8-3/4" <br/><br/> Daily Menu Printing CO unknown books
194347148San Francisco 1943. 1st Printing. White paper self wrappers printed in blue purple pink and yellow. Text in deep blue. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Some age toning to leaves/edges some rubbing to corners internally clean and bright. Tri-fold. Illustrated wrappers. 10" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/>This is a menu with a area to address it to a friend. mail a menu. unknown books
195045488San Francisco: McCallum Menus 1950. 1st Printing. Self wrappers blue pink green and purple lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy age toning to edges internally clean and bright. Fourfold 8 pp. unnumbered. Large illustration on upper wrapper. 10" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/>Lucca's was a popular San Francisco restaurant with dishes that embraced Italian and French cooking. Dinner's include "Veal Scallopini A La Marsala . 1.25" "Idaho Corn Fed Steer 12oz. Broiled N.Y. Cut . $2.40" "Fried Louisiana Prawns . 1.65" and "Frog Legs Sauted Meuniere . 3.00". Also listed is a full page wine list. As you start to open the menu there are two pages titled "How Lucca Originated." a two page story. McCallum Menus unknown books
193945364San Francisco 1939. 1st Printing. Self wrappers printed/painted card stock now housed in mylar sleeve. A G/VG copy soiling foxing and scuffing to wrappers corners and edges rubbed small tear on left side of newspaper clipping pencil markings at head of upper wrapper some rust marks to head of menu and slips due to paperclips internally the menu and slip are clean and bright text legedable. Printed bifolium black lettering two slips with purple ink typed on light yellow paper. Spray painted upper wrapper in red green orange and black paint small newspaper clipping advertising Milligan's is glued to the tail of the upper wrapper. Folio 13-3/4" x 9-1/2" <br/><br/>According to San Francisco City Directories Milligan's operated at two locations from 1922 - 1939. From 1922 - 1930 it was located at 395 Geary Blvd. Geary and 4th Ave. There is no listing in the City Directory for the year 1931 as they changed locations. In 1932 they reopened at 3701 Geary Blvd. Geary and Arguello and they closed their doors in 1939. This menu is from the second location at Geary and Arguello a.k.a. First Ave. The top of the menu reads: "In the preparation of these Mexican and Spanish Dishes mild sweet pepper flavors are carefully blended with the several pugent spices commonly used in Mexico. These dishes are not hot with peppers and to please those who desire strong pepper flavors we have prepared our 'Old Mexico pepper Sauce' which will be served with your order. Being proud of San Francisco and its history we pay homage to the romance of its early days by selecting only the finest recipes from Mexico's most famous haciendas. SOME MEXICAN AND SPANISH DISHES EXPLAINED Note: The pronounciation of the Spanish names of dishes is placed in brackets immediately following the name of each dish." unknown books
