Boston / New York / Philadelphia: Published by David H. Williams. New York: Collins, Keese, and Company. Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait, and Company. 1839. viii, pp.65-312, many tables (shipping tonnages etc) and lists (government offices and the like), and a few diagrams ('how mirages form' being the most nearly pictorial), 7.5x4.6..... More
Cat.No: 177346
Rangoon: Supdt., Govt. Printing and Stationery, Burma, 1929. Hardcover. xiii, 113p., letterpress on closely-printed alkaline paperstock. Sewn signatures? hard to tell, at any rate securely fastened; cased into plain printed grey paper-over-boards with a cinnamon-brown cloth backstrip. Evidence of some sort of sheet torn from rear. A correspondent reports that..... More
Cat.No: 230239
San Francisco: California Sea Grant, Marine Advisory Publications, no date. 32p., 5.5x8.5 inches, photos, maps, tables, very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Includes tide and weather information, sport fish drawings, descriptions and limits, etc. More
Cat.No: 87717
Stockholm / [Leipzig]: n.p. [Druck von F.A. Brockhaus], 1941. Oversized Paperback. 352p. including illustrations, tables, diagrams. [9] plates at rear. Text in German. Pages unopened. Wear to edges. Waviness to top three inches, as if improperly stored at one time. While there is no evidence of damp-staining, the waviness is..... More
Cat.No: 207350
San Francisco: Bryant Mortuary, [1970s?]. Funeral fan with portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (a good one, reproduced from a painting) on front and the mortuary's information on the back, stapled to balsa stick; has light scratches at MLK's necktie next to staple, minor wear and toning to rear..... More
Cat.No: 224754
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1934. [8p] including covers 6x9 inches, centerfold table depicting average temperatures and rainfall in LA from 1877 to 1934, 6 other tables depicting weather conditions, temperatures great, no health or other problems; very good in stapled wraps. More
Cat.No: 120799
New York: The Witkin Gallery, Inc., 1991. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, about 22p., introduction, vita and perhaps 16 captioned plates on high-gloss paperstock. Softbound in oblong 8.5x11 inch stapled grey wraps with slight external hints of handling, no ownership or other marks (except our SKU), a very good copy. Lots of aerial..... More
Cat.No: 228699
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1991. xvi, 267p., illustrated with charts and tables, hardbound in 9x6 inch green boards titled silverfoil, and dust jacket, first American edition. A handsome, cleanly book, sound and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 250327
Milano: Auto Moto Avio, 1937. Offprint on glazed alkaline paperstock, [12]p., folio sheets printed and folded to make an 11.5x9 inch staple-fastened self-wraps pamphlet; in pretty good shape for a big lightweight item of great interest without covers. Starts on p.3 with a half-page "tabella dei partecipanti" followed by profuse..... More
Cat.No: 253561
San Francisco: National Park Service, 1994. 127 p., profuse period photography, a few diagrams and plat maps, with a running text printed in two colors (green and brown), obviously a labor of love; 11x8.5 inch oblong spirial bound wraps, totally clean, sound and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 117665
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1934. Paperback. 80p., x [Protocols and Bibliography], XVIII [plates]; in addition tp these plates there is a double frontis photo. Softbound, a large paperback in 11x8 inch plain printed inch wraps; spine panel is a little abraded with a quarter-inch chip at tail, one..... More
Cat.No: 239895
New York: A.T. De La Mare Company, Inc., 1922. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1917 original, in very good shape. 176p. plus ads, coated semi-alkaline paperstock throughout with plenteous b&w photography throughout (indifferently reproduced) and a diagram of the "ideal sun parlor." Hardbound in 7.5x5 inch green cloth boards spine-titled in..... More
Cat.No: 244784
Mendocino: Kelley House Museum, Inc., 2009. Magazine. 24p., illustrated with b&w vignette photography, period and modern, with two larger color photos reproduced on the covers. Softbound, journal-style pamphlet on nice alkaline paperstock, pix are reproduced well, stapled 11x8.5 inch color-decorated white wraps. Quite sound, clean and unmarked. Laid in are..... More
Cat.No: 251539
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. 42 p., 8.5 x 11 inch wraps in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 122964
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
