Paris: undated, circa late 1930s. Paperback. A large folder, 12x9.5 inch plain printed wraps, containing variously paginated fascicles that are staplebound and are themselves fastened into the wraps with a decorative cord. Presswork on thick matte leaves (quite alkaline) features sepia gravure site photography of (mostly) modernist industrial buildings, plus..... More

Cat.No: 251235

[Spain]: Bomba Prat, [1950s?]. Pamphlet. 52p., alkaline coated paperstock throughout with numerous vignette engineering drawings and line-drawn specs, softbound in 7.5x5 inch stapled color wraps; cover has pulled away a little from text-block but still holding, initial and terminal leaves slightly foxed with a small light stain, sound and entirely..... More

Cat.No: 207534

Oakland: Tradeswomen, Inc., 2013. Magazine. 44p., 8.5x11 inches, articles, photos, ads, event schedule, very good glossy magazine-format program for the event in stapled pictorial wraps. More

Cat.No: 318121

Barcelona: Consorcio del Puerto Franco de Barcelona, 1927. Volume 1 is 54p., 9.75 inches, lightly worn else very good condition. Volume 2 consists of 11 seperate folded sheets of various sizes in a folder, showing maps of the area where the port is to be constructed, wind-speed diagrams, and other..... More

Cat.No: 250617

Roma: Stabilimento Tipografico "Aternum" di Enrico Sabucchi, 1915. Paperback. 54p., illustrated with plentiful b&w photographs, plat & line maps and diagrammatic floorplans and elevations; softbound a folio-sized paperback in 13.5x9.5 textured gray wraps. A very useful book in very bad shape: the photos of the ongoing construction of the imitation..... More

Cat.No: 254133

San Francisco: Mike Orrfelt, 1994, 1995. Two issues of the staplebound magazine, vol. 1 no. 1 and vol. 2 no. 2. Pro-union publication aimed at construction workers. Orrfelt was active in the Association for Union Democracy. More

Cat.No: 251825

San Francisco: [Hod Carrier Local 36 :: Drywall Strike Committee :: Central Labor Council], [1992]. 8.5x11 inch handbill; in very good condition. On the drywallers strike in California led by Latino immigrants. More

Cat.No: 327878

Oakland: the college, 1965. Pamphlet. 30, xvi p., printed from typescript rectos only, 11x8.5 inch staplebound booklet in teal-blue cover sheets. Clean and sound, a very good copy. Laid in is a 4p. Mills Progress Report for August 1965. More

Cat.No: 215697

Pacifica, CA: Pedro Point Improvement Association, Planning and Development Committee, 1995. Spiral_bound. 40p., plastic comb binding, 8.5x11 inch wraps; color illus., in very good condition. "This plan is the initial representation of Pedro Pointers' ideas and opinions as to the kind and character of development they would want for the..... More

Cat.No: 297557

Paris: Pardon & Cie., Constructeurs, 1911. Unpaginated, but each page of cover and text are a numbered "Plate" ergo 27 "pages" not counting the front cover image, which shows the extensive industrial plant. Covers printed on red cardstock, text and illustrations on good but not fully alkaline paperstock, a large..... More

Cat.No: 250842

Berlin: Associated Press, 1939. 5x7.5 inch black and white photo, with paper label affixed to the back (in German, as this example came from the Berlin AP bureau). The photo depicts workers, almost all of them Black men, wearing signs that read "On Strike." More

Cat.No: 333967

Barcelona: Compania Roca - Radiadores, [circa 1930]. Pamphlet. 23p., printed letterpress in two colors throughout with many interiors shown (cut-away diagrams, elevations, floorplans) each with a radiator or a heating vent indicated. Softbound in stapled 6.5x5 inch decorated wraps; staples are rusted, covers are dust- and handling-soiled with spotty foxing..... More

Cat.No: 227523