Blank Checks
1860. Soft cover. Three blank checks glued together at left edge. Undated circa 1860; last digit of year left blank to fill in. Back of last check and edges of all 3 checks are tanned. Two one-cm closed tears at left edge. More
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Breadbasket of the World: California's Great Wheat-Growing Era: 1860-1890
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1984. Set of 10 keepsakes with photographs. Very good condition. More
Lithographic Views of California Towns, 1875-1889
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1985. Set of ten keepsake folders with photographs of California towns from the Book Club of California. Very good condition. No slipcase. More
Pacific Coast Album
Denison, 1880. Hardcover. dr1. 41 lithographs from photos in a gift album. Done in an accordion style, the first plate is glued to the front cover, but is detached from the rest of the plates. As-Is. More
Sports in California
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1986. Set of 12 keepsake folders with photographs from the Book Club of California. Very good condition. More
William C. Ralston (Booklet Published On the Occasion of His Death)
The Alta California, 1875. Soft cover. Booklet produced on the occasion of Ralston's death. Gilt stamped cover. Includes obituary, biographical notes, testimonials on Ralston's life, etc. Heavy wear on spine, making signatures visible, but all pages present and well attached. More
A. Finke's Widow Receipt
A. Finke's Widow, 1900. Soft cover. Blank sale receipt. Undated circa 1900; last two digits of year left blank to fill in. Left edge of paper is tanned. More
A. L. Bancroft & Company Receipt
A. L. Bancroft & Company, 1873. Soft cover. Sale receipt dated May 14, 1873. Paper is tanned but clean. More
A. L. Bancroft & Company Receipt
A. L. Bancroft & Company, 1873. Soft cover. Sale receipt dated April 30, 1873. Paper is tanned but clean. More
Why A Rich Yankee Did Not Settle in California
Cubery and Company, 1900. Hard cover. Includes signed letter from the publisher to Professor Willis Jepson from UC Berkeley. Corners and spine bumped. Clean inside. More
Alder Creek Gold Mining Company Share Certificate No. 236
Alder Creek Gold Mining Company, 1899. Soft cover. Share certificate of 125 shares in the Alder Creek Gold Mining Company for J. M. McCleary, dated July 27 1899. Paper is lightly tanned and has small rust stain at bottom right corner. Half-inch and one-inch aesthetic tears at top and bottom..... More
You and Me or the Art of Give and Take
JRP / Ringier, 2009. Hardcover. Published in the format of a spiral bound Mark Hopkins Hotel "Guest Informant" (17th ed., 1956) guidebook to California that has been radically altered by Ruppersberg to document the exhibited works - both new and old - that were in the exhibition. Mild shelf..... More
You and Me or the Art of Give and Take
JRP / Ringier, 2009. Hardcover. Published in the format of a spiral bound Mark Hopkins Hotel "Guest Informant" (17th ed., 1956) guidebook to California that has been radically altered by Ruppersberg to document the exhibited works - both new and old - that were in the exhibition. Mild shelf..... More
Ecology and Restoration of Northern California Coastal Dunes
California Native Plant Society, 1998. Soft cover. Covers lightly rubbed, some minor sunning to spine. Clean inside with light tanning. More
Andrew J. Moulder Receipt
Andrew J. Moulder, 1850. Soft cover. Blank payment receipt from the office of the San Francisco City Comptroller. Undated circa 1850; last digit of year left blank to fill in. Left edge is roughly cut and right edge is tanned. More
Gables and Fables: A Portrait of San Francisco's Pacific Heights
Heyday Books, 2007. Hard cover. Jacket is rubbed and lightly worn along edges. Top corners of front and back covers are bumped. Spine is bumped, but binding is tight. Top corners of pages 3-16 are creased, but pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. More
Fiat Lux: The University of California
McGraw-Hill, 1967. Hardcover. First printing. Both hinges cracked, but binding still tight. Dust jacket is worn and chipped. More
Receipt for the Sale of One Blank Mare
Antonio Avina, 1861. Soft cover. Sale receipt dated April 22, 1861 drawn up on a scrap of paper. Ink is very faded. More
Natural History of San Francisco Bay
University of California Press, 2011. Hard cover. Near fine condition, crisp and bright. More
Lights and Shades in San Francisco
Berkeley Hills Books, 1999. hardcover. Bookplate to front endpaper. Like new otherwise. More
Bank of America Check No. 16808
Bank of America, 1935. Soft cover. Check dated August 29, 1935. Edges are tanned but paper is clean. More
Poetics Journal No. 6: Marginality: Public & Private Language
Inland Book Company, Small Press Distribution, Inc., 1986. Soft cover. Cover is lightly worn and slightly yellowed along edges. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. More
San Francisco and the Golden Empire
Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1935. Hard cover. Jacket is worn and wrapped in a protective Mylar plastic sleeve. Jacket is sunned and worn along spine, affecting legibility of some text. Cover boards are in great condition. Spine is tanned, not affecting readability of text. Spine is bumped and cracked..... More
Eldorado: Or, Adventures in the Path of Empire
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1859. Hard cover. Eighteenth edition. Covers heavily worn and soiled with chipping and splitting on spine; front board partially detached. Tanned and foxed throughout. As is. More
Benicia Agricultural Works Receipt
Benicia Agricultural Works, 1886. Soft cover. Sale receipt dated June 16, 1886. Left half of paper is stained and soiled. Top right corner is chipped. More