1994 Bay Area Regional Rodeo
San Francisco: Golden State Gay Rodeo Association, Bay Area Chapter, 1994. Magazine. 53p., staplebound program booklet, 8.5x11 inches, very good. More
Cat.No: 251890
Bay Area, California
2010 nian geng yin zi lian nong min li
San Bruno, CA: Purple Lotus Society, [2009]. 136p., slender paperback, very good. Booklet containing a traditional Chinese calendar for the year and short essays on contemporary life from a Buddhist perspective, distributed by the Purple Lotus Temple. More
Cat.No: 242402
50,000 dead. How many more? End Reagan's war in Central America [poster]
n.p. [198-]. 11.5x17.5 inch screenprint poster, depicting a partially lit face peering out of the darkness. Very good. Produced in the San Francisco Bay Area. More
Cat.No: 215506
7th Annual Chester Himes black mystery writers conference and awards program; Saturday,April 27, 2002 ... Oakland Museum of California
Oakland: the Program, 2002. Folder with label logo, includes the 1st place winner of the Chester Himes Black Mystery Writing contest ("Mystery of the Smoked Herring" by 11th Grade Skyline High School student John Lo), a Himes chronology, a profile of Hugh Holton reprinted from the Sept. 29, 2000 issue..... More
Cat.No: 199000
All out in support of the striking Kaiser workers. Join in the mass actions to help shut Kaiser down! [handbill]
Emeryville, CA: Marxist-Leninist Party, SF Bay Area Branch, 1986. 8.5x14 inch handbill, fold-creased, otherwise very good. Issued in support of the strike by SEIU Local 250, Lab Techs, and Optical Workers of SEIU Local 505. More
Cat.No: 249870
Asia in the San Francisco Bay Area: a cultural travel guide
Emeryville: Asia Society; Avalon Travel, 2004. 303p., very good paperback. Overview of the area's immigrant communities. More
Cat.No: 217943
Bay Area Coalition to Bust the Union Busters. Vol. 1 no. 2 (October 1980)
Oakland: the Coalition, 1980. 8p., 8.5x11 inch newsletter, folded for mailing, mild soiling. News from Bay Area unions. More
Cat.No: 254156
Bay Area cultural workers celebrate Labor Day and the 20th anniversary of the historic March on Washington
[San Francisco?]: n. pub. [1983]. 8.5x11 inch printed sheet with quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and a list of participants, including Angela Davis, Decca Truehaft (Jessica Mitford), Nina Serrano, Teatro Latino and many others. More
Cat.No: 162546
The Bay Area Naturalist [vol. 1 nos. 2 and 7, two issues]
Fairfield, CA: Marjorie B. Ruegg, 1981, 1982. Two issues of the tabloid format newspaper, 4 and 8 pages, horizontal fold, paper toned. Articles about Bair Island, whale watching, Jepson Prairie Preserve, and more. More
Cat.No: 244652
BeatBox: for the hip hop mind. Issue 4
San Francisco: BeatBox, 2000. Four-page newsletter, 8.5x11 inches, horizontal fold. Political hip hop updates, with brief notes about Michael Franti, Dilated Peoples, Invisibl Skratch Pickls, Makeba Mooncycle and others. More
Cat.No: 249897
Being There: 45 Oakland artists; February 23 - May 12, 2002, Oakland Museum of California
Oakland: Oakland Museum of California, 2002. 16p., 11x8 inches landscape layout, thumbnail b&w reproductions, very good booklet in stapled wraps. More
Cat.No: 122871
The Black Performing Arts Troupe of Cal State College-Hayward presents "What is is, What is was, What it's gon' be!" A dynamite, down-to-earth review of drama, music, song and dance... [handbill]
Hayward, CA: the Troupe, [1971]. 11x8.5 inch handbill, very good with some toning at upper right corner. Black and white photo depicts the cast posing onstage. A contemporary newspaper announcement described the show as an overview of Black history in America. More
Cat.No: 227960
Bridging the Bay, San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge [pamphlet]
Associated Oil Company, 1934. Unpaginated, ["13" page numerals are pencilled in], small stapled pamphlet in 7x5 inch photodecorated wraps; staples slightly rusted, text bears a couple of pencil underlines, good (good-only) copy. More
Cat.No: 227189
By-laws of Subordinate Lodge 39, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Welders, Riggers and Helpers of America
Oakland: the Brotherhood, 1941. 7p., staplebound booklet, bottom of front cover lightly creased. More
Cat.No: 219788
CALFED Bay-Delta Program Aunnual Report 2001; California water
Sacramento: CALFED Bay-Delta Program, 2001. Paperback. 74p., 8.5x11 inches, illustrated with nice color maps, graphs, tables and photos, very good in original color pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 125636
Calship Log; published in the interests of its employees by the California Shipbuilding Corporation. Vol. 3, No. 7, October 1, 1942; Remember? [John C. Fremont]
Wilmington, CA: Calship Shipbuilding Corporation, 1942. Pamphlet. 12p., 9x12 inches, b&w site, vessel and personnel photos, somewhat edgeworn with short splits and a small chip along the spinefold. A handleable reading or reference copy of the magazine in stapled pictorial wraps, Photo of the bow of the John C. Fremont..... More
Cat.No: 221210
Cat Free Press, [vol. 1, no. 1, 1970?].
[Oakland? CA]: n.pub. [1970?]. Four page shop paper, 8.5x11 inches, mimeographed - poorly, edge wear, stapled in the upper left hand corner. Leftist shop paper for a Caterpillar Tractor factory in the East Bay, with members from three unions involved (IAM, UAW and IBEW). The longest article (page and a...... More
Cat.No: 232188
A century of worship and service. 1880- 1980; Saint Edward's Church, Newmark, California
Newmark: The Church, 1980. vi, 142p., + ads, 8.75x11.25 inches, photos, ads, gift inscription otherwise very good first edition limited to 1500 copies bound in gilt-decorated cloth. More
Cat.No: 162185
Chinese business directory. San Francisco, East Bay Area, South Peninsula. 1997-98
San Francisco: Chinese Business Publishing Co., 1997. 525p., very good in wraps; personal phone listings as well as numerous bilingual ads. More
Cat.No: 186775
Chinese business directory. San Francisco, East Bay Area, South Peninsula. 2000-2001
San Francisco: Chinese Business Publishing Co., 2000. 526p., very good in wraps; personal phone listings as well as numerous bilingual ads. More
Cat.No: 186776
Copwatch Report [four issues]
Berkeley: Copwatch, 1991-1995. Four issues of the 8.5x11 inch newsletter, 8 to 12 pages per issue. Reports on police misconduct in the Bay Area, including such activities as arresting a prostitute and promising to let her go if she had sex with a rookie in an initiation ritual, and violence..... More
Cat.No: 244320
Cultural landscape report for Fort Baker Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Fort Baker, Barry and Cronkhite historic district, Marin County,California
San Francisco: United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 2005. v, 133p., extensive appendix, illustrated with period and contemporary photography (many aerial views) and line plats in colors; first issue 11x8.5 inch wraps with binder's tape spine, a very good copy. Appended leaves are rather elaborate; these show..... More
Cat.No: 173558
Dangerous Constellations: an anarchist literary journal (no.1)
Berkeley: LBCbooks, [2014]. Pamphlet. 37p., pictorial wraps, staple-bound, as new. Apparently the first and only issue. More
Cat.No: 202323
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society: founded May 11, 1929, Austin, Texas, 1960 - 1960: theme: understanding unfamiliar cultures
Berkeley: Alpha Iota Chapter, [1962]. [23p] 3.5x5.5 inches, very good booklet in original stiff cream stapled wraps. Handbook for Berkeley chapter of the sorority. More
Cat.No: 97202
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society: founded May 11, 1929, Austin, Texas, 1961 - 1962: theme: developing human resources
Berkeley: Alpha Iota Chapter, [1962]. [23p] 3.5x5.5 inches, very good handbook in original stiff red stapled wraps. Handbook for Berkeley chapter of the sorority. More
Cat.No: 97112