Language: English
Published by San Francisco, 1939
Seller: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with glossy B&W plates (illustrator). 1st Edition. Spiral bound with wood laminated boards. The first page -- which is the half-title page -- loose but laid in, as often found. Americana. 81 pp. including index. Reduced from $14.
Published by San Francisco Club of Printing House Craftsmen, (San Francisco, CA), 1940
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
cloth. 32mo. cloth. (viii), 43, (5) pages. Foreword, biographical sketch of the author. Published as a keepsake for those attending the 21st Annual Convention of The International Association of Printing House Craftsmen.
Published by San Francisco Club of Printing House Craftsmen Publishers, 1940
Seller: Martin Kaukas Books, Manchester, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Very Good condition. 48mo, green cloth, black lettering on spine. Two essays on craftsmanship. Made into a book by members of the San Francisco Club of Printing House Craftsmen as a token of craftsmanship for those attending the 21st Annual Convention of The International Association of Printing House Craftsmen, Inc.,held in San Francisco, Aug. 4-8,1940. Nice little book. 43 pgs.
Published by Hartley Everett Jackson, 1939
Seller: Azarat Books, Kenmore, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First Edition. SF: Hartley Everett Jackson 1939, first edition. Cardstock boards, 'comb' bound in good condition; small scuff on front, upper corner on front worn with loss of color, short title page shows offsetting from inside cover. 6.75 x 10 in., 77 pp.
Published by Self-Published, 1939
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Spiral-Bound Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ink gift note on front flyleaf, front endpaper loose but included, endpapers toned. 1939 Spiral-Bound Hardcover. 81 pp. Spiral binding with wooden boards, brown stamped titles. A history of what is now the state of California, from the first European expedition by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo in 1542 through 1939. Black-and-white photographs and reproductions of historical illustrations, including early images of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge (which opened in 1937 and 1936, respectively). Bibliography of Californiana and index follow text.
Published by Stanford university press, 1942
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. No markings in book. Binding is very tight. Possible unread copy. DJ with nicks and chips to edges. True first edition of this book was called 26 Lead Soldiers. This current title is completely revised and updated from that book. New chapters on Newspaper Headlines and Paper and Ink have been added. Emphasis on the newspaper viewpoint has been maintained throughout. Type specimens have been limited to the important newspaper display faces, which are carefully analyzed for identification and usage.
Published by Privately published, San Francisco, CA, 1939
Seller: Live Oak Booksellers, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY JACKSON on the obverse of the frontispiece as follows: "To Captain Mullen | with best wishes | Hartley E. Jackson." 4to. ix, 81p. Frontispiece black and white captioned photo plus 7 other full-page black and white captioned photos. [List of] Books About California and Index. Title page decorated with the seal of California. Redwood-covered boards printed in maroon with a metal spiral binding. A few dings at the corners, boards ever so lightly soiled, spiral binding intact, all photos present and in fine condition, else near fine with no internal markings. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Self Published, San Francisco, Calfornia, 1939
Seller: Pacific Coast Books, ABAA,ILAB, Gleneden Beach, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, 1939, First Edition, Inscribed by author in black ink on second free page, Book is 10 inches in height by 6.75 inches in width, 81 pages, Nice concise history of California, vintage black and white images including early views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Bridge, Book is at least Very Good Plus but better, publisher's spiral bound binding with wooden boards, no previous owner bookplate or writing, light edge and corner wear, light offsetting to end papers from wooden boards. Scarce in this condition. A very clean and most presentable First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
Published by San Francisco, 1939
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. First edition. Original spiral bound with wood laminate covers, which are water-damaged to the rear covers. A good only copy. Signed by the author on the second blank page. A few underlinings.
Published by Stanford, Calif : Stanford Univ. Press, 1948
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; ix, 52 p. : illus. ; 26 cm. Notes; "Designed to be used in connection with the [author's] textbook, Newspaper typography." Subjects; Printing. 3 Kg.
Published by Stanford, Calif : Stanford Univ. Press, 1948
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; ix, 52 p. : illus. ; 26 cm. Notes; "Designed to be used in connection with the [author's] textbook, Newspaper typography." Subjects; Printing. 1 Kg.
Published by Stanford University Press
First Edition
Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket (type, type-founding, printing).
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 120. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1939 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 120.
Published by San Francisco, CA: Roxburghe Club., 1950
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Condition: Good. Folio. Letterpress on French-Fold Sheet, Black Ink Printed on Cream Wove Paper with Deckled Edge. Very Good+. Decorative title bracket in red ink. Signed at end: Carroll T. Harris, Master of the Press, Roxburghe Club. Watermarked: Alexandra Japan.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1939. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 120, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 120 120.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1939. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 120, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 120 120.