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The Hundredth Book: A Bibliography of the Publications of the Book Club of California & A History of the Club. (Prospectus for the book, and not the actual book itself).
by David Magee.
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1958.. Single Sheet, 20 inches x 14 inches, folded twice. Very Good. Illustrated front wrap. Minor wrinkling. Additional postal materials laid in. Extremely Scarce. Item Price
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The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes. An essay and a list of editions. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society.
by Wilbur Macey Stone.
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Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 1940.. 8vo. 40 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Gray paper wraps. Two half-inch tears at center of spine. One inch white sticker on verso. Minor smudges from handling on verso. B&W facsimiles. "Reprinted from the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society for October 1939." Scarce. Item Price
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Books : an anthology edited by James Thompson. (First edition).
by James Thompson.
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London : Anne Bingley, 1968.. 8vo. 47 pp. Very Good+. Hard Cover. Illustrated paper covered boards. Extremely Scarce. Item Price
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BR: A Panel Discussion at the Bruce Rogers Centenary held at Purdue University. (Prospectus for the book, and not the actual book itself).
by The Publications Committee.
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1981.. 8vo. 4 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Illustrated front wrap. Some wrinkling. Additional postal materials laid in. Addressed to Fredrick Ruffner. Extremely Scarce. Item Price
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A Manual of Bibliography: Being an Introduction to the Knowledge of Books, Library Management and the Art of Cataloguing.
by Walter Thomas Rogers.
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New York: Scribner and Welford, 1891.. 8vo. 174 pp. Very Good. Hard Cover. Illustrated paper covered boards with quarter spine. Minor shelf wear. Bookplate on front inside end paper. Light spots of foxing on first few pages. 37 B&W plates and a color frontispiece. Deckled pages. Item Price
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All the Plants of the Bible.
by Winifred Walker.
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New York : Harper & Row, [1957].. 8vo. 244 pp. Good. Hard Cover. Patterned paper covered boards with quarter cloth spine. Dust Jacket has significant losses on top and bottom edges. DJ clipped. Previous owner’s name handwritten on front free end paper. Spine sunned. Pages fine. B&W plates throughout. Item Price
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The Book Club of California: Quarterly News-Letter; Volume LXX, Number 1, Winter 2004.
by The Book Club of California.
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2004.. 8vo. 31 pp. Very Good+. Soft Cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. Small wrinkle on front wrap, and perforation from staple at top edge. B&W plates throughout. Item Price
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The Posters of Jules Cheret: 46 Full Color Plates and an Illustrated Catalogue Raisonne.
by Lucy Broido.
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New York : Dover, 1980.. 4to. 60 pp. Good. Soft Cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Well worn wraps, especially along edges. Verso wrap starting at tail of spine. 48 Color plates throughout. Library markings. ISBN: 048624010X 9780486240107. Item Price
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Contributions Towards a Bibliography of the Taylors of Ongar and Stanford Rivers. (Number 312 of 350 copies).
by G Edward Harris.
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London : Crosby Lockwood, 1965.. 8vo. 65 pp. Very Good+. Hard Cover. Green paper covered boards, with quarter cloth spine and gilt decorative patterns. Top right corners slightly bumped, else fine. B&W facsimile plates. Scarce. Item Price
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Fine Hand Bookbindings for Book Club of California Publications, Keepsake for 2001. (Fine hand bookbindings for Book Club of California publications, 2001 : an exhibition at the Book Club of California, San Francisco, January 10-February 26, 2001).
by Joanne Sonnichsen; Jonathan Clark; Book Club of California; Artichoke Press; Cardoza-James Binding Company.
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2001.. 4to. 30 pp. Very Good+. Soft Cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Color plates throughout. Scarce. Exhibitors: Jane Aaron, Marlyn Bonaventure, Joseph D'Ambrosio, Anne deBroves, Sün Evrard, Patricia Galante, Sandra Good, Lindsay Hague, Abby Jones, Barbara Kretzmann, Hisako Nakazawa, Elaine Hishizu Nelson, Patricia Owen, Eleanore Ramsey, Dominic Riley, Klaus-Ulrich S. Rötzscher, Joanne Sonnichsen, James… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ink.
by Phyllis Lane.
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[Phoenix?]: CMYKBooks.com, 2006.. 12mo. [ca 40 pp.]. Very Good+. Hard Cover. Illustrated paper covered boards. Minor shelf wear. Handwritten note laid in: “A gift of Janet Bishop to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Library”. B&W plates throughout. Item Price
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ABA Book Buyer's Returns Handbook 1988-1989.
by Mary Ann Tennenhouse (editor); Marcy Ross (editor).
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New York: American Booksellers Association, [1988].. 4to. [ca 100 pp.]. Brand New, in publisher’s original shrink wraps. Soft Cover. Extremely Scarce. Item Price
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The 1997 Keepsake. Twelve Treasures from The Library of the Book Club of California. The Book Club of California Keepsake.
by Barbara J Land; Jim Wehlage; Book Club of California.; Tuscan Press.
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1997.. 4to. 1 portfolio (13 folders) : illustrations (some color, some mounted), facsimiles ; 26 cm. Very Good+. Color and B&W plates throughout. Scarce. Contents: Introduction -- I. The Book of Common Prayer of 1717 -- II. De officiis -- III. Odes, cantates, épitres et poésies diverses -- IV. The natural history of birds -- V. Album lithographique… Read more about this item Item Price
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The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes. An essay and a list of editions. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society.
by Wilbur Macey Stone.
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Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 1940.. 8vo. 40 pp. Very Good+. Soft Cover. Gray paper wraps. One inch white sticker on verso, else fine. B&W facsimiles. "Reprinted from the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society for October 1939." Scarce. Item Price
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Number Ten of the Coast and Valley Towns of Early California: Benicia and Surroundings. (Prospectus for the book, and not the actual book itself).
by Rosalind A. Keep.
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1938.. Single Sheet, 20 inches x 17 inches, folded twice. Very Good. Minor foxing and toning. Illustrated front wrap. Color plate tipped in. Typed, unsigned letter from Oscar Lewis, Secretary laid in. Extremely Scarce. Item Price
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Српска академија наука и уметности : 175 година : 1841-2016.
by Бојана Хреља Божић.
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Београд : Српска академија наука и уметности, 2016.. 4to. Two Volumes: 181 pp. and 12 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Bump on top right corner throughout all pages. Some wrinkling to wraps. Color and B&W plates throughout, some fold outs. Text in Serbian. Extremely Scarce. ISBN: 9788670257023. Item Price
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About the McGuffeys : William Holmes McGuffey and Alexander H. McGuffey, who compiled the McGuffey Readers of which 125,000,000 copies have been sold.
by William E Smith.
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Oxford, Ohio : Typoprint, 1967.. 8vo. 28 pp. Soft cover. Very Good. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. Typed note from Margaret Fisk stapled to front wrap. Light wrinkle. B&W plates. Extremely Scarce. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit. Item Price
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Learned Societies and English Literary Scholarship in Great Britain and the United States.
by Steeves, Harrison Ross.
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New York: AMS Press, [1970].. 8vo. 245 pp. Hard cover. Near Fine. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Originally presented as the author's thesis, Columbia University. Reprint of the 1913 ed. ISBN: 0404062385 9780404062385. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit. Item Price
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Printing and the Progress of Man. A descriptive catalogue of 680 fine & rare books illustrating the impact of print on the evolution of western civilization during five centuries.
by Walter Alicke.
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Vaduz : Interlibrum, 1973.. 8vo. [ca 250 pp.]. Soft cover. Very Good. Illustrated paper wraps with French folds. B&W plates and facsimiles throughout. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit. Item Price
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The Florentine Fior Di Virtu of 1491.
by Nicholas Forsen; Lessing J Rosenwald.
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Washington D.C.: Library of Congress, 1953.. 8vo. 119 pp. Soft cover. Very Good. Typographical paper wraps. Some shelf wear. Illustrated plates throughout. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit. Item Price
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