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Posted 17 July 2021

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The Silent Traveller in San Francisco

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Date published: 1964

Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1964 W. W. Norton & Company. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has gray cloth-covered boards with blue spine and cover lettering. Deckle fore edges. 16 color plates. 50 black and white illustrations. 366 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Small nick in cloth at top edge of back cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Dust jacket has ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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SmarterRat Books, OH, USA

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San Francisco: a Profile With Pictures

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: The Viking Press Date published: 1959

Description: Good; Fair Jacket. 1959 The Viking Press. A Studio Book. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover has light blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Blue endpapers. Black and white photographs, and a few color plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have edge wear and surface rubbing. Small bookstore sticker from San Francisco at bottom of ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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Harvest: June Literary Issue-1970-Volume Nine, Number Two

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Harvard School Date published: 1970

Description: Very Good. Harvard School, North Hollywood, California. Periodical issue. Volume Nine, Number Two. June 1970. Softcover, with stapled binding. Black and white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Bottom corners bumped and lightly rubbed. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Mendocino: Writers of the Mendocino Coast Anthology, Volume 5

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Gray Whale Press Date published: 2017 ISBN-13: 9780988609150 ISBN: 0988609150

Description: Near Fine. 2017 Gray Whale Press, Fort Bragg, California. Softcover. 173 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Laguna Beach

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Date published: 2009 ISBN-13: 9780738569970 ISBN: 0738569976

Description: Near Fine. 2009 Arcadia Publishing. Images of America series. Softcover. Black and white photographs. 127 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. One page has a small diagonal crease at the bottom corner. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Christmas Eve at Rancho Los Alamitos

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: California Historical Society Date published: 1971

Description: Fine. California Historical Society. Second revised edition. Special Publication Number 47. Softcover. Black and white two-page illustrations at front and back. Interior black & white illustrations with brown or red highlights. 23 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More

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Book: Fine/Like New

 

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Carson Mansion & Ingomar Theater: Cultural Adventures in California

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Edition: Unabridged Binding: Softcover Publisher: Valley Publishers Date published: 1979 ISBN-13: 9780913548653 ISBN: 0913548650

Description: Good. 1979 Valley Publishers, Fresno, California. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Trade paperback. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Spine lightly creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear, and a few soft creases. Top rear corner bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 165 pages. Signed by Author. Read More

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Book: Good

 

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Giant Condor of California

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Creative Educational Society, Inc Date published: 1972 ISBN-13: 9780871912169 ISBN: 0871912163

Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1972 Creative Educational Society, Inc. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oblong hardcover has pictorial textured paper-covered boards with black spine lettering. Color illustrations by Edwin Lee Huff. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. Covers have a few small stains, including one from a price sticker at top corner of front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Endpapers have very light foxing and some tanning at edges. Unpaginated ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Humboldt Bay Region 1850-1875; a Study in the American Colonization of California

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: The Humboldt County Historical Society Date published: 1982

Description: Very Good. 1982 The Humboldt County Historical Society. Reprint. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Maps. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 346 pages. Reprint of 1929 edition, published by The California State Historical Association, Los Angeles. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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El Rodeo 1983: University of Southern California Yearbook, Volume 78

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: University of Southern California Date published: 1983

Description: Near Fine; No jacket. 1983 University of Southern California. USC Yearbook. Volume LXXVIII. Oversize hardcover, 9.25 x 12.25 inches, has brown faux leather-covered boards with grey spine and cover lettering and cover illustration. Black and white and some color photographs. High-quality glossy paper. 432 pages. Binding tight. No visible wear to book. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. This is the original yearbook, not a reproduction. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Big Sur: Yesterday Today Tomorrow, a Guide to Highway One, From Monteray to Morro Bay

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Big Sur Guide Date published: 1954

Description: Good. 1954 Big Sur Guide. Articles by Henry Miller, Evelyn Gail Gardiner, Jean Hersey, Florence Pfeiffer, Norman Mini, Lynda Sargent, Lillian Bos Ross, and Emil White. Oversized softcover, 9 x 12 inches, with stapled binding. Black, white, and blue covers; black & white photos throughout, by Wynn Bullock and others. 60 pages. NOT ex-library. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Spine edge is rubbed, but intact. Covers are discolored from age at the edges and have a few small brownish ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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