J. R. Stewart & Co.Receipt
J. R. Stewart & Co., 1860. Soft cover. Sale receipt dated June 21, 1860. Creases are lightly rubbed and back is slightly soiled. More
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Three Years in California
William Blackwood and Sons, 1857. Hardcover. Rebound in 3/4 leather, with fragments of the original spine glued on. Textblock is in excellent shape. More
A Voyage to Japan, Kamtschatka, Siberia, Tartary, and Various Parts of Coast of China, in H.M.S. Barracouta (10)
10: Smith, Elder and Co., 1859. Hardcvoer. All plates and charts present. Covers shelfworn. First signature very loose, but still present. More
My Life as an Indian
Dover, 1997. Softcover. More
Your Figure
Jack La Lanne, 1953. Soft cover. Vintage exercise instruction pamphlet for women by Oakland-based "health consultant," Jack La Lanne. Top edge of front cover and outer edge of back cover each have a small chip. Covers and pages are tanned, but text is bright and legible. Water stains on..... More
Jewel City: Art from San Francisco's Panama-Pacific International Exposition
University of California Press, 2015. Hard cover. Jacket spine is sunned, but legibility is not affected. Jacket edges are slightly worn. Bottom front jacket edge is torn at spine. Spine is cracked and shaken, but secure. Cover edges are worn.Top edge of cover page is rubbed. Inside is unmarked. More
The Journals of James Cook, 4 vol.
Hakluyt Society, 1969. Hardcover. Four volumes, published between 1967 and 1969. Includes The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771, The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure, 1772-1775, and The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780, parts 1 and 2. Includes a folio with reproductions of Cook's maps and charts. Heavy..... More
Gnosticism and the Early Christian World: In Honor of James M. Robinson (Forum Fascicles)
U.S.A. Polebridge Pr Westar Inst, 1990. Soft Cover. Ex-libris bookplate inside front cover. Small private stamp on half title page. No other markings. Clean, tight copy. More
Letter to Mother
James Wilson, 1902. Soft cover. Letter from James Wilson to his mother dated February 12, 1902. Paper is lightly tanned and creased. More
Nudie: The Rodeo Tailor
Gibbs Smith, 2004. Hard cover. Spine is cracked but secure. Cover edges are slightly worn. Inside edges are tanned, but readability is not impacted. Inside is unmarked. More
Jay DeFeo: Selected Works, 1952-1989
Goldie Paley Gallery, 1996. Softcover. Published on the occasion of the exhibition at Goldie Paley Gallery, Moore College of Art and Design, 6 September-20 October, 1996, and the University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, California, 9 March-25 May, 1997. Binding is tight. Light dents on back cover. Inside..... More
Greasepaint Matadors: The Unsung Heroes of Rodeo
Alpine, 1993. Hardcover. First edition. DJ spine lightly sunned. More
San Francisco, 1806-1906 in Contemporary Paintings, Drawings, and Watercolors
The Book Club of California, 1975. Hardcover. Limited to 500cc. Includes extra ephemera from the book club. More
Le Guide Franco Californien du Centenaire Notre Centenaire
Pisani Printing & Publishing Co., 1949. Hard cover. In French. Excellent, clean condition inside, unmarked other than previous owner's name on inside front cover. Light foxing on outside edges of pages and on spine, not visible inside. Corners lightly rubbed. One small blemish on front cover. More
The Boston Newton Company Venture: From Massachusetts to California in 1849
Nebraska, 1969. Hardcover. A couple closed tears on dust jacket. More
Case Classics: Best in the Long Haul
James F. Parker Trust, 1995. Hard Cover. Corners of back board are lightly bumped. Spine corners are rubbed, but binding is tight. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
At Berkeley in the Sixties: The Education of an Activist, 1961-1965
Indiana University Press, 2004. Soft cover. Excellent condition. No visible flaws apart from light handling wear on cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. More
A Naturalist's Guide to the Santa Barbara Region
Heyday, 2013. Soft cover. The top corner edge of the front cover is creased and slightly folded with the front and back being creased and shelf worn. Spine spine is creased and slightly cocked, but binding is secure. Inside is clean and unmarked. More
Life and Adventures of Frank Grouard
University of Oklahoma, 1958. Hardcover. More
Bay Area Underground: Photos of Protests and Social Movements, 2008-2012
Thought Publishing, 2013. Softcover. #50/200cc. Covers edgeworn. More
Life Among the Apaches
A. Roman and Company, 1868. Hard cover. First edition. Cloth bound, heavily worn covers with some staining. Water stains in first 60 pages, some warping throughout. Wear and creasing on spine. More
Art & Artists of the Monterey Peninsula
Carmel Art Association, 1969. Soft cover. Second revised edition. Cover is lightly worn along edges. Spine is lightly sunned, not affecting legibility. Pages are lightly tanned, but otherwise clean and unmarked. More
John Doble's Journal and Letters from the Mines: Mokelumne Hill, Jackson, Volcano and San Francisco
Old West Publishing, 1962. Hardcover. Limited to 1000cc. Foldout map tipped inside back cover. More
California, Romantic and Resourceful
A. M. Robertson, 1914. Hardcover. "A plea for the collection, preservation, and diffusion of information relating to Pacific Coast history." Covers shelfworn, Front hinge cracked. Owner's name on front flyleaf. More