Flood control in the San Francisco bay system tidal plan, February 1967
San Francisco: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, 1967. 34 p., 8.5 x 11 inch wraps in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 122969
San Francisco: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, 1967. 34 p., 8.5 x 11 inch wraps in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 122969
San Francisco: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, 1966. 48 p., 8.5 x 11 inch wraps with some mild soiling on covers, otherwise in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 122948
San Francisco: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, 1966. 42 p., 8.5 x 11 inch wraps in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 122964
London: Edward Stanford, 1883. Map. Singleton map in many panels mounted on linen, light watercolor highlighting tastefully applied, steel-engraved mappings are in legible smallpoint. Measures 28x28 inches unfolded, looks to be very good. Very last panel is adhered to pastedown area of a small enclosing case, approx 8x5 inches in..... More
Cat.No: 286470
Moscow: Foreign Languages Press, 1959. 155p., 5x8 inches, original blue wraps. Foreword, tables, b&w photos and diagrams (of experimental conveyer belts &c), folding map showing sites, a sound copy with mild cover wear (abrasion to spine, corner-creasing to front corner-tip and adjacent leaves), clean and unmarked within. More
Cat.No: 80588
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1960. hardcover. xiii, 214p., light blue cloth boards, dark green dj, plate pasted on front endpaper, dj edges slightly worn, else in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 274054
Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co., 2010. Hardcover. x, 418p., alkaline paperstock, plentifully illustrated with b&w site photos, diagrams and tables, hardbound in 9x6 inch plastic-coated boards. Pastedown bears a signed presentation by author Uda to a Mr. Magoon, a fellow engineer. writing in both English alphabet and characters. Otherwise unmarked..... More
Cat.No: 241191
[Paris]: The University of Southwestern Louisiana / Association des Professeurs de Biologie et Geologie de France. 1997. Paperback. 112p., illustrated with many diagramatic and line maps, plus several full-color stratigraphic photo-maps with legible overlaid terminology, presswork on glazed alkaline paperstock, a detailed account of this geologic investigation. Softbound in 11.5x8.5..... More
Cat.No: 293057
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1994. xii, 212p., 8.5 x 11.25 inches, illustrated with b&w photos and figures throughout,, very good first edition in satin cloth and dj, remainder stamp on bottom edge. More
Cat.No: 41398
Berkeley: Self-Published, 1978. Paperback. vii, 100p., b&w photos, tables, and two line maps; text in Spanish. Title page bears a florid gift inscription, an else very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. A guide and history of the region and the railway line that services it. More
Cat.No: 161854
San Diego: Frye & Smith, Printers (for the author), 1922. Pamphlet. 31p., conservative presswork on alkaline paperstock, enclosed in 8x5 inch textured grey wraps titled dark grey, staple-fastened. Poetry in quattrains. Respectable secondstring fine press design & materials, but rather edgeworn with creasings and short tears to both covers, dog-earing..... More
Cat.No: 261537
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1949. xviii, 312 pages, hardcover, boards with mildly uneven toning. Account of travels around China by a Stanford geologist. More
Cat.No: 241476
Oakland: M. W. Wood, Publisher / Reprinted [by] Holmes Book Company, 1883 / 1969. Hardcover. vii, 1001p., illustrations as called for, largely period portraits of bearded white males, hardbound in one of the libris gigantea formats of county histories, this the super-massive quarto in textured brown boards measuring 10.5x 7.5..... More
Cat.No: 304696
Tokyo: Antarctic Environmental Research Expedition Organizing Committee, 1995. Unpaginated preliminaries, 258p., illustrated with line maps, with b&w photography (snow surfaces a favorite, plus team members using the special devices that allow one to take a sub-zero crap), tables and graphs, and many mysterious numbers. Hardbound in 10x7 inch green papered..... More
Cat.No: 230376
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. Paperback. xv, 342p., illustrated with many period images, later printing of the paperbound issue. Spine panel bears a light reader's crease, sole sign of handling, a clean sound copy. More
Cat.No: 226001