Monterey, CA: Privately Printed, ca. 1930s. The menu is 6 1/8" x 8 5/8" single sheet. Cream paper with colorful Jo Mora designed illustration with black lettering on front side; menu printed on back side with a design of a Spanish Galleon sailing in rough seas at the top. Some..... More
San Francisco: Bohemian Club, May 9, 1918. First Edition. Original wrappers. Single sheet folded program for San Francisco's Bohemian Club Spring House-Cleaning Jinks. Distinctive Jo Mora illustration on front cover. Lyrics by George Sterling. A fine copy; the only copy of this Mora illustration that we've seen and no copy..... More
Monterey, CA: Locale Publishing Co., 1976. First Edition. Paperback. Large magazine format. 14pp. Illustrated throughout with color and black & white reproductions. Color illustrated wraps. Includes 2-page article titled "Jo Mora: Monterey's Versatile Artist" with photo-reproductions of some of Mora's sculptures and diorama located around the Monterey Peninsula. Artitle provides..... More
Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 267pp. 22 illustrations by Jo Mora. Red cloth with black lettering and Jo Mora design to front cover in like dustjacket. A fine copy in very good plus dustjacket (darkening to spine and edges; wear to extremities; short..... More
Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., 1932. First Edition. Small octavo. 267pp. 22 illustrations by Jo Mora. Red cloth with black lettering and Jo Mora design to front cover in like dustjacket. Minor dampstaining to upper and lower page edges else fine in very good dustjacket (fading & spotting to..... More
St. Paul, MN: St. Paul Dispatch, [April 7],1907. First Edition. Single page color cartoon from the St. Paul Dispatch newspaper. Image size 21 1/2 x 15 1/2". Matted and framed size 24 x 18". A fine copy of this scarce Jo Mora cartoon. Joseph Jacinto Mora (1876-1947), who worked as..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: The Inter-Mountain Republican, October 6, 1907. First Edition. Single page color cartoon from the Inter-Mountain Republican newspaper. Image size 21 1/2 x 15 1/2". Matted and framed size 24 x 18". A fine copy of this scarce Jo Mora cartoon. Joseph Jacinto Mora (1876-1947), who worked..... More
Monterey, CA: The Jo Mora Trust, 2011. First Edition Limited to 90 numbered copies. Tall 8vo. 77pp. Color plates; black & white illustrations. Foreword by Peter Hiller and SIGNED by him on title page. Brown cloth with gilt lettering; gold silk marker; enpapger reproductions from Mora's handwritten journal. Fine condition..... More
Monterey, CA: The Jo Mora Trust, 2011. First Edition. Tall 8vo. 77pp. Color plates; black & white illustrations. Foreword by Peter Hiller and SIGNED by him on title page. Stiff illustrated softcover in fine condition. An account of Mora's two-and-a-half-week journey from San Jose to Yosemite in 1904 by mule-drawn..... More
Monterey, CA: Del Monte Properties, 1933. First Edition. 12 x 5" bi-fold (12 x 10" opened). 28pp (printing on recto). Illustrations by Jo Mora. Cream glossy card stock with a black crest of the Hotel Del Monte on the front cover. A fine copy of this scarce booklet; only four..... More
Monterey, CA: Hotel Del Monte, 1935. First Edition. Friday, November 1, 1935. 10" x 4 3/4" bi-fold; 10" x 9 1/2" opened. Cream heavy card stock with a distinctive black illustration by Mora on front cover; information and menu printed inside. Slight age toning else fine. The artwork on the..... More
Monterey, CA: Hotel Del Monte, 1935. Saturday, September 14, 1935. 10" x 4 3/4" bi-fold; 10" x 9 1/2" opened. Cream heavy card stock with a distinctive black illustration by Mora on front cover; information and menu printed inside. Slight age toning else fine condition. The artwork on the Hotel..... More
Monterey, CA: Hotel Del Monte, 1935. 1st. Sunday, September 15, 1935. 10" x 4 3/4" bi-fold; 10" x 9 1/2" opened. Cream heavy card stock with a distinctive black illustration by Mora on front cover; information and menu printed inside. 3 short pieces of tape on back cover; light age..... More
Monterey, CA. The single sheet stationery measures 10 1/2" x 7 1/4." The envelope is 3 7/8" x 7 1/2." Both are a bright yellow with the trademark Jo Mora designs and text in a strong red. Jo Mora's incredible diversity of talent resulted in a range of works including..... More
San Francisco: Jo Mora, Jr., 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Unpaginated. Original tan cloth with black lettering and green, red and black illustration of a pirate on the front cover. A unique copy in that it was used by it's owner to record her travels on the Santa Paula Graceline..... More
San Francisco, CA: Hotel Canterbury, 1935. First Edition. Single sheet (9 x 16") bi-fold. Color pictorial wrappers with English damsel on front cover and 'now and then' hotel porters to rear cover; 2pp text. The folder opens to delightful full page color replication of the Canterbury murals executed by Jo..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. Jo J. Mora. Early reprint. Inscribed on half title 'To/Harvey Russell/a/real cattleman and/friend of my husband/with the best wishes/of/Grace N. Mora' opposite his bookplate. Octavo. 246pp. Numerous full page and in-text illustrations. Grey cloth with red lettering and longhorn skull to front cover in..... More
Yosemite National Park: Yosemite Association, 2020. 500 pieces; image size 18 x 24." Full-color reproduction of Mora's Yosemite carte, New in cardboard box, sealed. This 500-piece jigsaw puzzle was made from the 'Yosemite' carte drawn by Mora in 1931 (Grandeau & Shorts Cartes 5b). As well as many humorous elements..... More
San Francisco: Canterbury Hotel, 1998. First Edition. 16 1/2" x 22" (8 1/4" x 5 1/2" folded). Color brochure promoting the Canterbury Hotel and prominently featuring full color reproductions of Mora's murals titled 'Ye Canterbury Pilgrimage' originally created in 1935 by Jo Mora for the hotel. Fine condition. "The characters..... More
Paris: Andre Bonne, 1984. Second edition. Softcover. 8vo. 255pp. Illustrated throughout with full-page black & white photographs, drawings and map. Original pictorial wraps. Minor wear to extremities else a fine copy. The second of two unauthorized French publications (the first published in 1968) claimed to be the French translation of..... More
Paris: Andre Bonne, 1968. Softcover. 8vo. 253, [2] pp. Illustrated throughout with full-page black & white photographs, drawings and map. 4-page color prospectus laid in. Publisher's blue cloth with white lettering in fine condition. The first of two unauthorized French publications (the second published in 1984) claimed to be the..... More
Monterey, CA: Jo Mora Publications, 1945. Color pictographic map. Image size 24 3/8" x 18 1/4". A fine copy; colors are strong and bright. This California carte is the last map drawn by Jo Mora. The Del Monte Canning Co. commissioned the map for promotional give-aways. As a means to..... More
Carmel, CA. Paperback. Near fine copy. 3 3/8" x 5 3/8;" mural image 1 3/4" x 5 18" with the words 'Carmel Dairy Murals by Jo Mora" centered under the image. The postcard was sent to Miss Blanche Partington in 1939 from her friend who describes a tasty breakfast ('yum-yum!'), likely..... More
San Francisco: Hotel Drake-Wiltshire, Nd. 1st. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2"postcard with delightful and colorful Jo Mora designed illustrations picturing a parade of animal waiters led by a pig wearing a chef's hat. Postcard is in fine condition and not used. More
San Francisco: Hotel Drake-Wiltshire, Nd. 1st. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" postcard with delightful and colorful Jo Mora designed illustrations picturing "Two of the Famous Fable Murals by Jo Mora." The upper mural depicts dancing animal figures in various dress. The lower panel again depicts costumed animal figures socializing in..... More