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15-8174Berkeley CA: Wesley Tanner 1985. 4to. Folded Sheet Letterpress on Fine Paper Near Fine. Illustrated. "Mark Miller chef. 16 June 1985." Dishes described with Joseph Phelps wine pairings. Berkeley, CA: Wesley Tanner, 1985. unknown
1390629031.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
191052181San Francisco & Stockton CA: Southern Pacific Tibbitts Photographer ca. 1910. One large silver gelatin photograph sized 16 x 20 in. mounted on black board sized 22 x 26 in. with printed title label mounted below the photograph preserved in original Arts & Crafts darkly stained wooden frame sized 27.5 x 31.5 in. some chipping rubbing scuffing & edgewear to frame still an excellent image with strong contrast. This fantastic large photograph probably hung in one of the Southern Pacific Railway stations as a promotional photo for the company’s attempt to change the “wild west†perception of California and Nevada and instead show the natural beauty and grandeur of the West. The vineyards near Stockton California are from the 19th century until today one of the most productive wine regions in the country and their prize-winning wines contribute to the international reputation of fine quality California Wines. Tibbitts 1863-1937 was a renowned professional San Francisco photographer who worked extensively for the Southern Pacific Railroad starting in 1892 photographing landscapes towns agriculture parks and other local scenes to promote the economic development and tourism trade of the Southern Pacific Railroad. In addition he was later one of the official photographers for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition and one of the founding members of the California Camera Club. Such large images as this one by Tibbits are quite scarce. Southern Pacific, Tibbitts Photographer, unknown
