Original Forwarding Warehouse Receipt
Original Forwarding Warehouse, 1867. Soft Cover. Binder 5. Sale receipt dated October 9, 1867. Text is slightly faded. Top edge of paper is tanned and back has a few stains. More
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A Historical, Political, and Natural Description of California
University of California Press, 1937. Hard cover. Dust jacket is lightly shelf worn, with some creasing on outer edges. Spine is shaken, but binding is secure. Pages are foxed throughout, but does not affect legibility of text. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked. More
Reinhabiting a Separate Country: A Bioregional Anthology of Northern California
Planet Drum Foundation, 1978. Soft cover. Cover is worn, especially along edges. Text block is tanned, but legibility is not affected. Binding glue is exposed. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
The First Flake of Gold discovered by James Wilson Marshall January 24, 1848, Sutter's Saw Mill, Coloma, El Dorado County, California
The Mountain Democrat, 1934. Softcover. Inscribed by the author inside front cover. Wraps edgeworn. More
Everyone's Backyard: The Berkeley Rose Garden, 1966-1998 (A Memoir)
U.S.A. Greenwood Press, 1998. Soft Cover. More
Prescott, Scott & Co. Union Iron Works Receipt
Prescott, Scott & Co. Union Iron Works, 1879. Soft Cover. Binder 5. Sale receipt dated November 17, 1879. Small (half-m diameter) hole near top right corner. Bottom edge of paper is stained. More
Utopia and Dissent: Art, Poetry, and Politics in California
University of California Press, 1995. Hard cover. Jacket is lightly worn along edges. Jacket is sunned around edges, not affecting legibility. Cover is lightly sunned and worn along edges. Top corner of front cover is bumped. Spine is shaken and cracked, but binding is secure. Inside is clean, bright, and..... More
On the Edge of the World: Four Architects in San Francisco at the Turn of the Century
The Architectural History Foundation; The MIT Press, 1983. Hard cover. Jacket is lightly worn along edges. Bottom corner of spine is bumped, but binding is secure. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
A History of California: The American Period
The Macmillan Company, 1923. hardcover. Ex-libris bookplate inside front cover. More
Pathfinders
Powell Publishing Co., 1929. Hardcover. Map in rear of book. Covers worn and faded. Front hinge cracked. Inscription on first blank page. More
Pacific Mail Steamships
The Book Club of California, 2011. Soft Cover. Cover is crisp and inside is clean, bright, and unmarked. More
Southern California Geology and Los Angeles Earthquakes
Southern California Academy of Sciences, 1928. Hardcover. Covers shelfworn, with lightly faded spine. Owner's name+ on front flyleaf. Half-title and title pages have small tear along the same edge. It looks like they were uncut and prior owner tried to use his finger. More
An American Family in the Mexican Revolution
Scholarly Resources, 1999. Hard cover. Some wear to edges of dust jacket. Binding is tight. Text is clean and unmarked. More
The Mission of California: A Legacy of Genocide
Indian Historian Press, 1987. Soft cover. Cover has no visible flaws apart from some light handling wear. Spine is sunned, but not affecting legibility. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. More
The Vanguard: A Photographic Essay of the Black Panthers
Beacon, 1970. Softcover. 2nd printing. Inscribed by Pirkle Jones on the title page. With the exception of a small dog eared corner, book is nearly fine. More
Sam Ward in the Gold Rush
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1949. Hardcover with DJ. Complete un-clipped jacket with beautiful drawing. Jacket has minor chipping around the edges. Clean and crisp interior, slight toning on the pages, which is natural for a book of this age. More
San Francisco and San Jose Railroad Co. Receipts and Hinckley & Co. Fulton Foundry and Iron Works Receipt
San Francisco and San Jose Railroad Co., Hinckley & Co. Fulton Foundry and Iron Works, 1871. Soft Cover. Binder 5. Four payment receipts from the San Francisco and San Jose Railroad Co. and one sale receipt from Hinckley & Co. Fulton Foundry and Iron Works, all glued together at left..... More
Lost and Found in California: Four Decades of Assemblage Art
James Corcoran Gallery, 1988. Soft cover. Spine and covers are very worn. Front bottom corner is folded. Back cover has two small stains. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Farallones Scrapbook: A Momento & Manual of Our Apprenticeship in Making Places and Changing Spaces in School at Home and Within Ourselves
Farallones Designs, 1971. Softcover. tall case. True first of this rare item. Self-published a year before being picked-up by Random House. Available to view only at a number of libraries across the country. Shelfworn, but still tight and clean. More
San Francisco Steam Beer: Drunk Every Day in California Since 1851
Steam Beer Brewing Company. Soft Cover. Binder 6. Pamphlet advertising Anchor Steam Beer, undated. Paper shows very few signs of age. More
The Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado
Yale, 1921. Hardcover. Roosevelt edition. Volume 25 of the Chronicles of America series. More
Santa Clara County, California Volume 1 No. 1
The Board of Trade of San Jose, 1887. Soft cover. First issue of quarterly publication with intact fold out map. Heavy wear on jacket, some areas chipped away at spine. Binding well intact. Clean. More
Souvenir of San Francisco: Photo-Gravures
The Denison News Co., 1904. Hard cover. Drawer 1. Cracked front hinge. Wobbly spine, but holds together. Cover is lightly faded/aged. Book edge lightly soiled. Inside pages are aged, but clean and unmarked. More
The State Bank and Trust Co. Check No. 121720
The State Bank and Trust Co., 1907. Soft Cover. Binder 6. Check to A. Silienfeld & Co. dated June 3, 1907. Edges are lightly tanned. More