Marysville: the county supervisors, 1915. Pamphlet. Original specimen: 64p., printed on alkaline coated paperstock throughout and illustrated with plenty of b&w site photos and four colorized photos on and within the 9x6 inch stapled wraps, these bordered in gilt. Find also a doublespread surveyor's map from 1914. Spinefold a little..... More

Cat.No: 224092

Washington DC: Department of State, March 16, 1946. Pamphlet. ix, 30p., softbound pamphlet in 9x6 inch stapled wraps, very good copy. Dept of State publication 2775. The United States and the United Nations report series, 9. Protection of mining and milling of ores, control of processes, production plants and reactors;..... More

Cat.No: 191318

Barcelona: Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona, 1925. 63p. + [34]p. of tables, charts, graphs and maps and [16]p. of photographic plates and one fold-out diagram of the water system oblong booklet in wraps, wraps slightly worn else very good condition. Text in Spanish. Cover title: Los Servicios de la..... More

Cat.No: 250493

Sacramento: California State Printing Office for the commission, 1919. Pamphlet. 23p., staplebound pamphlet in 9x6 inch printed plain wraps. A little dusty and handled, with a small pressure mark to rear cover and adjacent leaves, front cover bears the rubberstamp of the Los Angeles branch of the commission, staples touched..... More

Cat.No: 219431

New York / Washington, D. C. Energy Task Force / GPO, 1977. 65p., wraps, very good; 8.5x11 inches, blueprints. Discusses an urban cooperative's contruction of a windmill to create its own power supply. More

Cat.No: 137368

New York: The Babcock & Wilcox Co., 1914. 63p., high-gloss paperstock throughout with profuse b&w site and machine photography (and several fine diagrammatic images). There were a variety of such engines (these fed coal to boilers on a very large scale), a variety of multiple installations, and a variety of..... More

Cat.No: 210660

Sacramento: The Senate, 1955. 622p., paperback, minor edge stain. Topics cover included communist infiltration of the medical industry and public utilities. More

Cat.No: 232431

Ann Arbor: Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations and the Natinal Cneter for Dispute Settlement, 1971. Hardcover. viii, 246p., plain printed trade-size wraps. The "perfect" binding has cracked and one or two leaves are loose (not yet edgeworn). Mild external handling soil, a good-only copy. Covers the 1968 Memphis garbage..... More

Cat.No: 33570

Alameda Ca: SELf-published by the editor, 1935. Newspaper. 8p., unfastened newsprint folio leaves printed and folded tabloid-style, very acidic and fragile with advanced chipping, splitting along foldlines. Illustrated with vignette photoportraits of "clean" candidates for police, fire and administrator positions. Charter League campaign literature, aimed at PG&E, draws on TVA..... More

Cat.No: 168007

Pasadena, CA: The Social University, 1897. Four page newsletter, 8.75x11.5 inches, creased with a few closed tears (paper still white). Later became the Public Ownership Review. The review campaigned for public owners of power companies, railroads, etc. More

Cat.No: 157247

Kathmandu: Himal Books, 2001. Hardcover. xiv, 280p., illustrated with line maps in color, diagrams (also color) and tables; hardbound in laminated boards, a very good, clean, sound, unmarked copy. FYI, the arts of book design, presswork and binding are at a high level in that small country. More

Cat.No: 249845

Sacramento: Sacramento County Historical Society, 1993. Paperback. i, 67p., 5.5x8.5 inches, plentiful b&w period photos and facsimiles, very good booklet in stapled gray pictorial wraps. Double issue: 'About the California State Prison at Folsom and the mystique [!] surrounding its history, and, to many, its very existence. The first section..... More

Cat.No: 183372