Monterey, CA: T. F. Perry, 1906. First Edition. 8vo. 153 pp. Illustrations. Table of contents. Illustrated with local business advertisements. A few color leaves within, not included in the pagination, one of which is a map of downtown Monterey. Printed at the Office of the Daily Review. Brown cloth with..... More
Los Angeles: Historic Record Company, 1915. First Edition. Complete in three volumes. 4to. 466, 480, viii, 505-935 pp. Illustrated with portraits and photographic plates (with tissue guards). Vol. I: Historical Information; Vol. II & III: Biographical Information, with Index. Three-quarter maroon leather with maroon moire cloth covered boards; gilt lettering..... More
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1930. 1st. Original boards. First Edition thus; 1 of 25 special copies (of a limited edition of 250 copies) with a special hand binding. Small folio. 60pp. Bibliography, Fold-out map; illustrated with photographs and reproductions of early lithographs. Red morocco backed marbled boards with gilt lettering..... More
San Francisco: Adelyn Brickley Jones, (1924). SIGNED "With Oblong 12mo. [8] pp of photographs by W.E. Worden. Original brown wrappers, title in gilt, with a photoprint of the Ferry Building mounted on front cover. A fine copy. A charming booklet illustrated with photographs of San Francisco accompanied by highly decorative..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1938. 2nd. Hardcover. "Published October 10, 1938; first and second printings before publication." 8vo. 631, [1] pp. Teal cloth with gilt lettering in color illustrated dustjacket. Near fine in very good dustjacket (price-clipped; wear, chips and short closed tears to extremities, moreso to spine ends;..... More
Los Angeles: Bruce McCallister and Jake Zeitlin, 1929. First Edition, Limited to 900 copies. Original boards. Large 8vo. xvi, 188, [15] pp. Index. Translated by Marguerite Eyer Wilbur; Introduction by Phil Townsend Hanna. llustrations are reproduced from the first edition of the title, which was published in 1878. SIGNED by..... More
San Francisco: Published for the Author by the Whitaker & Ray Company, 1899. 1st. Hardcover. 12mo. 154pp. Illustrated by the author. Original light brown cloth with black lettering and decoration to front cover. Publisher's stamp to ffep. Some general soiling to boards; slight fading to spine else a near fine..... More
San Francisco: Thomas C. Russell, 1922. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition thus; Limited Edition of 450 copies (this one is #121 of the first 200 copies on Exeter book-paper), 8vo. (l) 350pp. 8 full-page hand colored plates (including frontispiece) with tissue guards; decorative chapter headings, endings and initials in blue. Original..... More