Paul Frenzeny's Chinatown Sketches
The Book Club of California, 2012. Hard cover. Small, light stains on front cover, not covering text. Book is in otherwise fine condition. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. More
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Paul Frenzeny's Chinatown Sketches: An Artist's Fascination with San Francisco's Chinese Quarter, 1874-1882
The Book Club of California, 2012. Hard cover. Near fine condition. More
Splendide Californie!: Impressions of the Golden State by French Artists, 1786-1900
The Book Club of California, 2001. Hard cover. Includes sleeve. Sleeve spine is sunned. Sleeve is worn along edges. Spine is tight. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Lockdown: 100 Days In San Francisco Facing Covid-19, Protests, And An Uncertain Future
Outskirts Press, 2021. Hard cover. Signed by author. Cover boards are scratched and slightly rubbed. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. More
Carmel— At Work and Play
Seven Arts Press, 1925. Hard cover. Cover boards are slightly worn, particularly on back cover. Spine is sunned, affecting legibility of text. Spine is shaken and cracked, but binding is secure. Front and back free endpapers are tanned, but all other pages are clean and unmarked. More
L.A. Freeway, an Appreciative Essay
University of California Press, 1981. Hard cover. Jacket is worn and creased along edges. One inch tear from top edge of jacket back cover near spine. One inch tear from bottom edge of jacket front cover. Top corners of front and back covers are bumped. Bottom edge of spine is..... More
The California Missions Source Book: Key Information, Dramatic Images, and Fascinating Anecdotes Covering All 21 Missions
Pentacle Press, 2009. Soft cover. Spiral-bound book. Cover and inside pages are clean and unmarked. More
Memories of the Mendocino Coast: Being a Brief account of the Discovery, Settlement and Development of the Mendocino Coast, Together With the Correlated History of the Union Lumber Company and How Coast and Company Grew Up Together
Privately Printed, 1948. Soft cover. Corners lightly bumped, otherwise very good, clean condition. More
San Francisco Then and Now
Pavilion, 2017. Hard cover. Spine is slightly shaken, but secure. Cover edges are lightly worn. Back cover has previous seller's price sticker. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
California Artists 1935 to 1956
DeRu's Fine Art Books, 1981. Hard Cover. Top of spine is bumped and spine is shaken. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
They Saved the Crops: Labor, Landscaping, and the Struggle Over Industrial Farming in Bracero-Era California
The University of Georgia Press, 2012. Soft cover. Front cover is lightly sunned along hinge, not affecting legibility. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. More
Chavez Ravine, 1949: A Los Angeles Story
Chronicle Books, 1999. Hard cover. First edition. Jacket is rubbed and lightly worn along edges. Spine is cracked but binding is secure. Inscription from previous owner on back of front endpaper. Pages are clean and unmarked. More
Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden
University of California, 2005. Hard cover. Jacket has light wear/deformation and very light soiling. Cover and inside pages are clean and unmarked. More
Down East Gold and Silver Mining Co. Share Transfer Certificate
Down East Gold and Silver Mining Co., 1860. Soft cover. Blank share transfer certificate. Undated circa 1860; last digit of year left blank to fill in. Some remnants of text from another paper stuck on. Paper is tanned. More
The Enduring Desert
W. Ritchie Press, 1969. Hard cover. Sleeve inlcuded. Cover boards are in great condition with no visible flaws apart from some light handling wear. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Inside is clean, bright, and unmarked. More
The California Fruits and How to grow Them
Dewey & Co., 1891. Hardcover. Covers discolored, washed out, smudged. Front hinge frail. Some foxing. 2nd edition. More
The People of San Francisco: Lives of Accomplishment
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, 2001. Soft cover. Catalog published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery from September 27 to December 16, 2001. Title page inscribed by artist. Book includes a signed letter by the artist. Edge of front cover is..... More
Touring Topics: July, 1932
Automobile Club of Southern California, 1932. Soft cover. Volume 24, number 7 of Touring Topics magazine. Covers are worn and chipped along edges. Staples have rusted, leaving stains on pages around inner edges, not covering text or images. Pages are lightly tanned, but text and images are clean and unmarked. More
The House in Mallorca
Paul Elder & Company, 1950. Hard cover. Cover boards are shelf worn, but otherwise is in great condition with no other visible flaws. Binding is tight. Ink signature from previous owner on the front end page leaf, otherwise all other pages are clean and unmarked. More
The Wizard of Berkeley
Coward-McCann, Inc., 1958. Hard cover. This book was formally the property of the US Navy. Jacket is rubbed, worn, and chipped along edges, but protected by a mylar cover. Jacket is tanned and stained on the inside, but text is legible. Cover corners are lightly worn. Spine is bumped..... More
Impressions Artistiques d'Outre Mer
Angers, 1951. W. Landelle. Soft cover. A French poet's impression of Monterey and San Francisco, inscribed by the author. Text in French, hand colored illustrations throughout. One of 500 such copies. Plain glassine cover in tatters, book itself in very nice, clean condition. More
Places Names of the High Sierra
Sierra Club, 1926. Soft cover. Some wear on edges of jacket, plus previous owner's name stamped on front. Clean throughout inside with tight binding. More
San Francisco News Letter Vol. XLIX Christmas Number, 1894. Number 25
Fred Marriott, 1894. Soft cover. Cover is lightly soiled and tanned. Back cover has a small hole. Cover has small tears on edges. Inside pages are slightly tan but clean and unmarked. Delightful poem-ad about toilet soap on back cover. More
A. S. Cameron Steam Pump Works Letter
A. S. Cameron Steam Pump Works, 1896. Soft cover. Letter dated September 3, 1896. Paper is lightly tanned and creased. Middle of paper is pierced. More
Dark Alliance
Seven Stories Press, 1998. Hard cover. Jacket is rubbed, but otherwise is in great condition with no other visible flaws. Cover boards are in great condition with no flaws apart from some light handling wear. The top edge and fore edge is foxed and is visible on some page margins..... More