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194374054San Francisco: California CIO Council 1943. Six panel brochure 4x9 inches folded size edgeworn paper slightly browned pencil notation on front wrap else good condition. Caption title: Support the president. California CIO Council unknown books
1946164789San Francisco: Calfiornia CIO Council 1946. Pamphlet. 8p. stapled wraps 5.5x8.25 inches staples rusted small rust stain on front wrap else very good condition with mimeographed addendum for 1947 laid in. Calfiornia CIO Council unknown books
1976190504San Francisco: Northern California Alliance 1976. 4-page brochure 7x8.5 inches very good. Describes district elections as part fo the broader effort to contest capitalist power in every instiutution and area of social life. Northern California Alliance unknown books
19333217qslGlendale California: Tuesday Afternoon Club 1933. Octavo stiff wrappers stapled 63 pp. Tipped-in portrait of the club’s president. Very Good. Woman’s club. Tuesday Afternoon Club, 1933. unknown books
19259710NP WOOLWORTH CA 1925 1925. COLOR PICTORIAL WRAPPERS FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Soft cover. NP, WOOLWORTH, CA 1925 paperback books
1982151565San Francisco CA: California Newsreel 1982. 68p. wraps 8.5x11 inches; contact info penned on title page else very good condition; OCLC lists five holdings as of 2/2021. California Newsreel unknown books
1978262252Sacramento: California Department of Justice 1978. Pamphlet. ii 70p. wraps 8.5x11 inches minor edge wear worn form letter from Art Agnos presenting the book laid in. California Department of Justice unknown books
1983121052Sacramento: California Postsecondary Education Commission 1983. iv 187p. staplebound with blue sheets front and back 11x8.5 inches. Has sections on the UC system the Cal State system and community colleges. California Postsecondary Education Commission unknown books
199374439San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1993. Octavo printed wrappers. First edition. The Club's annual keepsake for 1993. A fine copy in cloth slipcase. #74439 The Book Club of California unknown books
19061023Whittier: Board of Trade 1906. Very good. 16pp. Oblong octavo. Original printed wrappers stapled. Light soiling and wear. Published less than twenty years after Whittier was founded by Quakers this promotional work proudly proclaims that "there is now town of its size that will rank higher in intelligence morality and progressiveness." Just fourteen miles from Los Angeles with a population of about 4000 people Whittier boasted easy access by rail a college hospital library an abundance of water and a budding oil industry. It did not have saloons and "consequently no need of a jail; and no paupers." Illustrated throughout with half tones including a panoramic bird's eye view of the town. Relatively scarce with only four copies located in OCLC at UC San Diego UC Berkeley Swarthmore College and the Merrimack Valley Library. Board of Trade unknown books
193716674New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937. First Edition. Octavo. Blue cloth cover decoratively stamped in gilt and green; dustjacket; 332pp. Top edge of text block a little dusty else a tight VG copy in the original pictorial dustwrapper worn at edges and with a closed tear to base of front panel; Good or better. Fictionalized account of the author's real-life experiences on San Quentin's Death Row following a wrongful murder conviction. Lamson also published a non-fiction account We Who Are About To Die 1935. Oddly the setting is changed to Washington State Penitentiary for this fictional version. HANNA 2080. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
190346713Meadville PA: Keystone View Company 1903. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A VG example. Descriptive text to card verso. Stereo image of the Los Angeles Pigeon farm "located four miles north of the city." Domed images concave cardstock. Oblong format: 3-1/2" x 7-1/16" <br/><br/>"The Los Angeles Pigeon Farm was located between the Los Angeles River and Verdugo Mountains in Los Angeles California. Situated on 8 acres in the Cypress Park and Glassell Park districts it was centered near the junction of San Fernando Road and Verdugo Road. The farm was established in 1898 by J. Y. Johnson for the production of Squab meat and in operation until a Los Angeles River flood destroyed it in 1914." Wiki Keystone View Company unknown books
1914715San Francisco; Los Angeles: C.F. Weber & Co 1914. Still very good. Folding map 20 x 26.5 inches. Original printed wrappers. Small perforation at upper margin of wraps also slightly affecting upper map border. A few slight separations at fold points. Light tanning. A scarce and attractive folding map of Sierra County California "Showing towns steam and electric railroads wagon and automobile roads township and section lines rivers creeks reclamation and irrigation districts etc." The map clearly marks out township plats. County lines are delineated in pink with the map centered on Sierra County but also it also depicts the northern part of Nevada County the southern part of Plumas County and the eastern tip of Yuba County. OCLC locates three copies at the Huntington the California Historical Society and UC Berkeley. C.F. Weber & Co unknown books
197227841Long Beach: Associated Students-School of Fine Art California State University 1972. First edition. Wrappers unpaginated; near fine. <br/><br/> Associated Students-School of Fine Art, California State University unknown books
198492903San Francisco: the CCJ 1984. 8.5x11 inch flyer printed single side urging votes against the proposed California lottery because it was backed by Bally Corporation which CCJ accused of anti-gay practices. the CCJ unknown books
19051415Los Angeles: M. Rieder 1905. About very good. 18pp. accordion folded in nine panels. Original brown printed wrappers. Text separated from wrappers. Some light wear and soiling. Promotional viewbook for Redondo Beach featuring images of the beach street scenes the wharf and fishing activities and a four-panel panoramic view of "Hotel Redondo - the Queen of the Pacific." Rare. We locate two copies in OCLC at the California State Library and UC Berkeley. M. Rieder unknown books
19031795Los Angeles: M. Reider 1903. About very good. 18pp. accordion folded in nine panel. Original purple printed wrappers. Light wear to wrappers. Some wear at accordion folds; some separation along two folds with one unobtrusive tape repair. Light toning. Handsome and scarce early 20th-century viewbook for Long Beach California. The principal images are two striking panoramas one of the beach and boardwalk on a busy summer day and the other of Long Beach Park being enjoyed by several women at leisure. Other views include portraits of fishermen bathers and beachgoers and images of local architecture and geographical features. We locate only two copies -- at UC Irvine and UC San Diego. M. Reider unknown books
19102262421910. by McMillen Evans Blk. Riverside Cal. of a park with foot bridge in the foreground and houses in the distance. 8 1/2" x 5 5/16" ca. 1910. Very good-fine. Hardcover. Very Good. hardcover books
197619294San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1976. 1st ed Oldmsted p. 58. Fine. Four 4-page folders. Illustrated. 8 1/4 x 10 in. <br/><br/>Folder No. 10 has a single sheet printed on both sides of a reproduction of a flyer on how to kill & dispose of rats. The entire series was designed and printed by Kathy Walkup of Five Trees Press. Ltd. to 1000 cc. The Book Club of California unknown books
196331432Berkeley: University of California 1963. Softcover. VG- light wear and scuffing to cover edges. Black and color illustrated wraps with green lettering;. 55 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Includes works by Gustav Klimt and Oskar Kokoschka. "Organized by the Committee for Arts and Lectures at the University of California Berkeley." Includes bibliographical references page 15. University of California unknown books
198563581985. Softcover. VG. Brown wraps. 48 pp. 7 color 26 bw plates. Full title is: Acts of Drawing/Lines of Change: Marking Stages of Transformation in The Work of Vic Joachim Smith: A Retrospective Exhibition. Catalogue essay by Tom Holste. Catalogue lists 63 works. Very detailed chronology followed by a very detailed bibliography. Introduction by Dextra Frankel. Quite an important catalogue on this California artist. unknown books
19321252Various locations in California 1932. Very good. 219 photographs on fifty leaves most 3 x 5 inches; plus six real photo postcards. Oblong octavo. Original black cloth string-tied. Light wear to covers. Images crisp and clear. Many images with typed captions. A wonderful photo album documenting road trips taken in the Eastern Sierra and western Nevada in the area in and around Owens Valley. The photographer and his friends explored numerous mines and mining towns in the region braving the desert in their car. The album winds from Owen's Lake to the National Soda Products Company and the Estelle Mine to the tiny town of Keeler where they celebrated Easter. They continue on to the mining camps of Panamint City and Ballarat both now ghost towns. There are photographs of the town of Lone Pine the Cerro Gordo Mine Darwin and in Nevada the towns of Lida and Goldfield. They take an extended trek through Big Pine California staying in Glacier Lodge Canyon and spend time in Onion Valley. There is also a lengthy series of photographs taken out at Lone Pine California documenting the Universal Pictures film "Oh Promise Me" with images of the actors and sets and crew. An altogether fascinating album documenting the region of the Eastern Sierra and Owens Valley. unknown books
1942211311942. Softcover. VG- cover lightly soiled round stamp inside front & back covers. Grey wraps. Appx. 100 pp. Numerous bw plates. In examining women's adornment and headress the catalogue divides the presentation into the following categories: Paintings Drawings and Prints; Sculpture; Decorative Arts Jewelry Toilet Articles Chinese Mirrors Greek Vases Textiles Coins and Medals. Almost 300 items are included in the exhibition. paperback books
1981188043n.p.: California State Baptist Convention Inc 1981. 32p. 5.5x8.5 inches illustrated with b&w photos names and addresses of members and leaders throughout California very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. California State Baptist Convention, Inc unknown books
197448131Pasadena CA: Friends Committee on Legislation of California / Stop the B-1 Bomber National Peace Conversion Campaign ca. 1974. First Edition. Narrow octavo; single sheet folded into six-panelled brochure; illus. Stock a bit toned else Very Good or better. Guide to writing to ones congressman against the American arms race and the production of the B-1 bomber. Not separately catalogued in OCLC as of March 2020. Friends Committee on Legislation of California / Stop the B-1 Bomber National Peace Conversion Campaign unknown books
