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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
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
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
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Gray Whale Press
Date published: 2017
ISBN-13:9780988609150ISBN: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
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Date published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780738569970ISBN: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
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
Edition: Unabridged
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Valley Publishers
Date published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780913548653ISBN: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
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
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
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
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