Saltscapes: The Kite Aerial Photography of Cris Bentont (SIGNED)
Berkeley: Heyday, 2013. 1st. Hardcover. Folio; xi, 161 pp. Fine copy in dust jacket. SIGNED by the photographer with a drawing of a kite. More
Berkeley: Heyday, 2013. 1st. Hardcover. Folio; xi, 161 pp. Fine copy in dust jacket. SIGNED by the photographer with a drawing of a kite. More
Stanford, CA: The Stanford Libraries, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. Quarto; 208pp. 87 color images. Fine copy, as new. Catalogue of the exhibition in Stanford’s Green Library commemorating the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, May 2 – October 13, 2019. Essays by Paula Findlen, Carlo Vecce, J. G. Amato..... More
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1979. 1st. H Hard Cover. Oblong octavo; xii, 130 pages. A Near Fine copy in like dust jacket. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
San Francisco: The Church Book Shop, 1932. First Edition. Octavo; unpaginated, in stiff wrappers, front cover lettered in black and orange spine titled in black. A Near Fine copy, warmly inscribed by the author on ffep 'The Reverend/David Todd Gillmor/with the affectionate regards of/J. Wilmer Gresham/Ephiphany/1932' on ffep. Gresham was..... More
Flagstaff, Arizona: Northland Press, 1979. 1st. Paperback. SIGNED by Grant Speed. First edition. Oblong 8vo. viii, 109pp, including casting information to the rear. Black & white photographic illustrations. Color illustrated wrappers. All edges neat and clean. Near fine. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship..... More
Los Gatos CA: The Talisman Press, 1962. 1st. Half leather. First Edition. Limitied to 50 copies, numbered and SIGNED by the editor. Octavo, 398pp. Printed on Ticonderoga text, extra-illustrated with facsimile reproductions of eight early California newspapers. specially bound with black morocco leather spine and marbled paper covered boards; gilt..... More
San Francisco: Alameda County Society of Architects, 1916. 1st. Original boards. First Edition. Quarto; 123, [3]pp Index to Advertisers. Photo-illustrations; business advertisements. Decorative bookplate for 'William Dickey Merrill.' Good (chipped and soiled white paper-covered boards with lettering in gold withsplitting and chipping to spine; contents Near Fine. The first exhibition..... More
Santa Barbara: Bradford Morrow Bookseller, 1980. First Edition. Octavo; 154pp. A Fine copy in grey cloth, spine titled in gold (as is the Salinas Valley scene on the front cover) in fine printed dust jacket. Lists 700 items of Steinbeckiana. One of 250 hardcover copies, inscribed on ffep 'To Tom..... More
Santa Barbara: Bradford Morrow Bookseller, 1980. First Edition Limited to 250 copies. INSCRIBED by the author. Octavo; 154pp. A Fine copy in grey cloth, spine titled in gold (as is the Salinas Valley scene on the front cover) in fine printed dust jacket. Lists 700 items of Steinbeckiana. More
Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1971. Later printing. Hardcover. Small 4to. xi, 163pp. Index. Photo-illustrations. Green cloth spine over blue cloth boards in color photo-illustrated dustjacket. INSCRIBED by the author on ffep. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket (price-clipped; minor wear to extremities). A portrait of Hearst's magnificent castle..... More
Hanover: Tufts University, 1999. 1st. Hardcover. INSCRIBED by Brian O'Connell to Richard Lyman, former President of Stanford University; TLS from author laid in. First edition. 8vo. xx, 148pp, including notes and index. Foreword by John. W. Gardner. Black & white illustrations. Blue cloth covered boards; gilt titles to spine; purple..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1967. First US Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 203pp. 222 plates (some in color) after photographs by Michikazu Sakai. Foreword by George Nelson. Glossy white boards with black spine in color printed dustjacket; map endpapers A fine copy in about fine dustjacket ( barely discernible scratches to..... More
Springfield IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1966. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo, (xxix), 745 pp. More
San Francisco: The Sierra Club, 1984. 1st. Hardbound. Quarto. (xiii),162 pages. 75 photographic plates (35 in color) of California scenes. Beautiful production in original grey linen, with photograph tipped to front cover, in publisher's slipcase. The book was produced in a trade edition and a limited, slipcased edition of 300..... More
Washington DC: Library of Congress, 1957. 1st. Original wrappers. First Editions. Octavos; [6], 666pp; 667-1306pp. Title in English and Chinese. Text in Chinese only. Printed grey wrappers (age toning; foxing to upper page edges, very light extremity wear); else near fine copies. Lists 1,777 ancient classic works, which are organized..... More
Santa Barbara, CA: Friends of the Santa Barbara Mission Archive-Library, 1971. First Edition. SIGNED by Geiger, Weber, Nunis and Robinson. 8vo. 53 pp. Photographic illustrations. Original color photograph of Maynard Geiger laid in, along with printed announcement for the celebration and the evening program; and the letterpress notice of Fr..... More