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Published by Lane Books Pub Co;SUNSET TRAVEL BOOK 1970,July, Menlo Park,Ca, 1970
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, Durham-CA, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New edition" 2p; Second Printing. VERY GOOD Condition; PAPERBACK; Photos,Drawings,Maps; 96ps pages; Highway 49 travel described. .COVER PHOTO SHOWS OLD FIRE PUMP WAGON & 2 FIREMEN on old town street. .
Published by NY: Holt, 1958, 1st., 1958
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Fine/G+ dw with small smudges and sun-darkened spine. White cloth spine, green boards; 310 pp. Personal Narratives of the Discovery and Settlemment of the American West, complied and annotated by Lewis, with index. - -.
Published by McKay Co, 1962
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.25.
Published by Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1958
Seller: Counterpane Books, Frazier Park, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition (stated) hardcover, quarter-bound in sewn-bound beige cloth with pictorial green boards, is in G+ condition, having some age-dinginess to closed page edges, and some faint and small stains on page facing title-page and copyright page; normal age-toning to interior pages. Dust jacket, enclosed in protective mylar (mylar not pictured), is in Fair condition, having been price-clipped, and with rubbing and scuffing to surface, chipping and small tears to edges. SIGNED BY OSCAR LEWIS in green ink on half-title page. "This is the stirring saga of the American West told in the words of those intrepid spirits--some famous, some totally obscure--who discovered, explored, and developed it. From first-person, on-the-spot material--little-known diaries, letters, memoirs and articles--Oscar Lewis has compiled the dramatic story of the West."--from DJ. History. United States. Western regions. Autobiography. DB. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1971
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: About Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. Collection of personal stories of California from the 1830's to the 1850's. Compiled by Donald De Nevi. 181pp, illustrated. Prize bookplate on front pde. Very clean copy with solid, tight binding. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00 for weights up to 5kg total - boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates for many markets, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
hardcover. text illus. 53pp. 4to, cloth; (heavily underlined in ink). Ashland: Lewis Osborne, 1971. One of 500 copies.
Published by McKay Co, New York, 1962
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Book bumped on corners, dustwrapper lightly chipped along edges, dustwrapper lightly browned on back cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Published by The American Jewish Committee, New York, 1961
Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Fair with no dust jacket. Binding is sound. Pages tanned, clean. Wrappers faded, soiled, heavily worn. ; Contents: Glazer, "The New Frontier Fulfilled"; Kazin, "At Ease in Zion"; Solotaroff, "The Graduate Student: A Profile"; Malamud, "Idiots First - A Story"; Jacobson, "James Baldwin as Spokesman"; Crossman, "Reading Khrushchev's Mind"; Wieesel, "Eichmann's Victims and the Unheard Testimony"; Marx, "The Long Revolution and the British Left"; Coser, "A Week in Warsaw"; Books in Review. 10.0" tall; 100 pages; Re#.
Published by The American Jewish Committee, New York, 1966
Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Binding is sound. Pages age-darkened, clean. Wraps faded, soiled, moderately shelf worn with closed tear at bottom front. ; Contents: "The State of Jewish Belief: A Symposium"; Morris, "A Texas Education"; Lewis, "I'm Proud to Be Poor"; Bazelon, "The New Class"; Coffey, "Types and Anti-types"; reviews. 11.0" tall; 160 pages.
Published by McKay Co
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. New protective mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.25.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, (1971). First edition. Hardcover book complete in its original dust jacket (unclipped). 24 cm. Contains black-and-white illustrations throughout. From the private collection of noted book collector/dealer, Horst K. Joost. In very good condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. Soiling/rubbing to the cloth covers. Light edge wear/bumping, rubbing to the dust jacket (now protected under a removable mylar sleeve).
Published by Better Publications, New York, NY, 1942
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Cover art by Ed Bergey with interior art by Virgil Finlay and others (illustrator). 1st Edition. New York, NY: Better Publications 1942 First Edition 130 page Vintage Pulp Magazine edited by Oscar J. Friend with stories by Hal K. Wells , Richard O. Lewis , Stanton A. Coblentz and others. Contents page in Photos Cover art by Ed Bergey with interior art by Virgil Finlay and others. A very good copy with small edge chips and tears , light dust soiling , text lightly toned. See Photos pulp bx 3 / E.
Published by McKay Co
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.25.
Published by David McKay Company, 1962
Seller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First-hand accounts of the evolution of one of America's favorite cities. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in brick-red cloth covers, with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn but for some chipping along top edge, protected by a plastic coat. Bookplate of Tom Champion inside front flap. SIGNED by Oscar Lewis (1914 - 1970), an uber-famous American anthropologist best known for his ethnographies of urban-living and slum-dwellers and for his "Culture of Poverty" argument, both an adaptation to and a reaction of the poor and disenfranchised to their positions in class-stratified societies. xi [1], 2-291 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. Signed by Author.
Published by Book Club of California, San Francisco, 1972
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. PICK UP IN SHERMAN OAKS OKAY First edition very good condition boxed set 11 loose folders portraying the Chinese in California with illustrations in box with black title labels with gilt.
Published by The Book Club of California., San Francisco., 1996
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Tipped-in frontispiece. Important reference work. Limited edition of 400 copies. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Published by San Francisco, CA: Book Club of California., 1950
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Condition: Good. 4to. [4 pp.] Folded Sheet, Letterpress with Deckled Edge, Near Fine. Facsimile menu, 12mo. Folded Sheet, Near Fine, illustrated with menu, also present.
Published by James Ladd Delkin., Stanford., 1947
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First edition. Howes C111, Graff 571, Cowan p. 104. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 193 pps.
Published by Book Club of California, San Francisco, 1965
Seller: virtualrarities, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very Good. One of 425 copies printed by Saul & Lillian Marks at the Plantin Press. 13 figures variously bound-in and mounted. Text consists of reprinted essays from 30 volumes of the BCC's Quarterly News-Letter, with contributions by Wilder Bentley, William Everson, Oscar Lewis, and others. Essays cover topics such as California's first printing press, John Henry Nash, the Grabhorns, and latter-day fine printing, as well as pieces on early California cookbooks, books about Western gunmen, amateur journalism in California, and other lesser-known subjects. A wonderful resource for collectors and historians. Light blue paper over boards with floral decoration on front, tan cloth backstrip, spine label. Covers show mild wear, bruise to front lower right corner, mild sunning to label. Interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. x, 170 pp. Approx. 6.5" x 8.5". Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond.
Published by Sheed & Ward, London, 1953
Seller: Rosley Books est. 2000, WIGTON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lewis Carroll, Ed Lear, Gilbert, Newman, Ibsen, Oscar Wilde, John Ruskin, W.E. Henley, Louisa Alcott, Sherlock Holmes, Alice Meynell, Eric Gill ] (illustrator). First Edition. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1953. [ Thirty-seven essays contributed to various periodicals between 1901 and 1931; the source and date published given for each essay.]. Hardback. Dark brown cloth; lettered spine. In buff pictorial dust-jacket (price-clipped). No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Lettering dulled. A few neat repairs to head of jacket where it has been chipped. VERY GOOD in GOOD jacket; now in. (vii), 214 pages. CONTENTS: Robert Louis Stevenson -- Mark Twain -- On seeing -- The true romance -- The Divine parody of Don Quixote -- W.WIn buff pictorial dust-jacket. Jacobs -- Victor Hugo --The great gusto -- Vanity Fair -- The Moral Philosophy of Meredith -- The Heroines of Shakespeare -- The Taste for Milton -- William Blake and Inspiration -- A Grammar of Shelley -- Poetry, Old and Knew -- Browning and his Ideal - Tennyson - The Bones of a Poem - Bookselling in the North - The Case for Macaulay -- Lewis Carroll -- How Pleasant to know Mr. Lear -- The Genius of Gilbert --The style of Newman -- Ibsen -- Oscar Wilde -- John Ruskin -- W.E. Henley, poet -- Louisa Alcott -- Sherlock Holmes -- Victorian Biography and Alice Meynell --Mr. Masefield's short stories -- Eric Gill and no nonsense -- The Spirit of Place -- Romantic Love -- Historical Novels -- On Writing Badly -- A Shy Bird., and others. SCARCE. **Will be well-packed for shipping** 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
Published by Paris: Perrotin, 2020
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 8vo. 45pp. Good. Soft cover. Includes within it smaller book "Mirrour of Pryntyng" c. 10pp within.
Publication Date: 1934
First Edition
(CALIFORNIA). LEWIS, Oscar, ed. California in 1846 Described in Letters from Thomas O. Larkin, "The Farthest West," E.M. Kern, and "Justice." Notes and Introduction by. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1934. 1st ed. Narrow 4to. Illus. (including colored reproductions of lithographs and numerous facs.). x, 64pp. Orig. cloth-backed boards. A fine copy. Limited to 550 copies.
Published by Bonanza Books, 1963
Seller: The Berwyn Bookshop, MOLD, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good. Dust jacket has seen some age related wear and tear. Some foxing to page edging and FEP - clean and tight content. Black & white and colour illustrations. 607pp. *Heavy - may incur additional postage*.
Published by The Book Club of California, San Francisco No. 92/250 copies printed at Grabhorn Press, 1928
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 5 1/2 in. x 8 1/2 in. 127 pp., with colored frontispiece. Brown cloth spine and marbled paper covered boards. Title label on spine. Edges show light wear, Tanning to end papers, with bookplate of Wm. G. Mather (1857--1951) on front paste down endpaper.