Search Results: Authors starting with T from Champ & Mabel Collectibles

Gardena, California: City of Gardena, 1981. Softcover. Good. [vii], 433p. Cover edges chipped and torn, property stamps on inside covers and title page of the historical society from which this report was purchased. Comprehensive report on the historic properties located in the city of Gardena, California including records of the research, meetings, participants, and inventory of the properties with photographs. Includes bibliography. Scarce, 4 copies located in institutions. Plastic comb binding of photocopied report. B&w photographs. (11-1/4"x9-1/4")

Zagreb: Školska Knjiga, 1996. Softcover w/French folds. Very good. 211p. Cover edges scraped with a chip at top front edge. Poetry in native language of physician, diplomat, and poet Štambuk. Includes glossary. (7-7/8"x4-3/4")

Orange, Massachusetts: General Foods Corp., 1934. Stapled wraps. Very good. 46p. Wrap edges lightly scraped. Recipes for pies, puddings, ice cream, soufflés, soups, and entrees using Minute Tapioca. Color illustrations. (6-3/4"x4-7/8")

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1917. (1st Edition). Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. [vi], 122p. Name on front endpaper, bottom edge of title page neatly removed, cover has fade spots and corners lightly worn. History of the various flags of the United States and their symbolism written for a juvenile audience. Color frontispiece. (7-1/8"x4-3/4")

Mexico City: Galeria de Arte Misrachi; Camara Nacional de Comercio , 1981. Softcover. Very good. [84p.] Cover edges lightly worn. Examination and critique of Rivera's murals in Mexico City. Includes English translation of text. Color photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

San Francisco: A.M. Robertson, 1915. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good. viii, 37p. Wraps sunned on back and spine with tears to edges. Plain boards covered with wrapper that is attached at the spine. 5 leaves of b&w photo plates and frontispiece. (8-1/4"x4-7/8")

New York: Pageant Press, 1960. 1st Edition, Stated. Cloth. Very good/good +. 234p. Page edges and endpapers toned, former price tag on front endpaper, jacket spine faded with small tears and scrapes to edges. Scarce murder mystery in which LAPD Sergeant Woodcock is assigned to help a detective solve a murder in an outlying area of Los Angeles. When the detective is pulled off the case, Woodcock enlists the department's "well-stacked stenographer" to uncover who among the various suspects - a playboy, a declining playgirl, or a middle-aged couple - committed the crime. [Hubin; p. 389] Jacket design by Audrie Knapp. (8-1/8"x5-1/2")

[Los Angeles]: Los Angeles County Child Care Advisory Board, [1997?]. Softcover. Very good. iv, 103p. Includes bibliography and glossary. Examines the key issues and developments of the Los Angeles County Child Care system decade by decade concluding with lessons learned. B&w photographs. (10-3/4"x8-3/8")

San Francisco: Marine Chartering Co., 1995. Cloth w/label on front and spine. Very good/very good. Campbell, Jim. xii, [164p.] Endpapers toned. History of the company, a world-wide transportation firm and international ocean transportation company based in the United States, from its founding in 1955. Clear plastic jacket. Oblong. Red illustrations. (9-3/8"x12-1/2")

Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 1995. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. xvi, 139p. Top of page edges spotted. (9-1/4"x6-1/2")

Derby, Connecticut: Monarch Books, 1964. (First Edition). Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 126p. 423. Cover corners lightly worn, spine slanted but uncreased. Cover painting by Len Goldberg.

New York: Popular Library, 1957. Mass Market Paperback. Good+. 176p. SP292. Cover edges lightly worn, spine cocked but uncreased. A Western Heritage Library Book.

Belgrade: Janus, 2001. Pictorial hardcover. Very good/No Jacket as Issued. 435p. Signed by subject on page ii. Memoir of a Serbian who immigrated to the United States and settled in Southern California. Teofilovi -Paki fought in the Spanish Civil War as part of Las Brigadas Internacionales and in the European theater during World War II as part of the United States Army. Returning to Southern California, he worked fishing and as a longshoreman in the Los Angeles Harbor. Text in Serbian. 10 b&w photos and 8 color photos. (9-1/2"x6-3/8")

San Francisco: U.S. Navy Overseas Freight Terminal, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. [80p.] Signed by Captain Thomas Cochran, USN (SC) (Ret.), "Skipper" of the terminal. Page edges nibbled, cover lightly soiled, gift message on front endpaper. B&w illustrations and photographs. (10-3/4"x8")

Elmhurst, New York: The Angostura-Wuppermann Corp., 1961. Stapled wraps. Very good. 96p. Wrap edges scraped. Hundreds of recipes for cocktails and alcoholic beverages. Inside wraps is inserted promotional material for Angostura aromatic bitters. Blue text and illustrations. (4-3/4"x2-3/4")

[Los Angeles]: Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute, 1971. Softcover. Good +. 140p., dividers unnumbered. Cover rubbed and stained. Includes recipes for cocktails, beverages, appetizers, soups, salads, entrees, casseroles, vegetables, and desserts. Plastic comb binding. (8-1/2"x6-1/8")

[Columbus, Ohio]: The Borden Co., 1949. Stapled wraps. Good. [16p.] Wrap staples oxidized and back and last few pages stained. Brochure containing recipes using Borden's Chateau cheddar cheese. B&w photographs. (6"x3")

New York: The Christophers, [1950?]. Stiff stapled wraps. Very good. 96p. Wrap edges scraped and lightly creased. Advice for starting a career guidance school dealing with government for Roman Catholics. Scarce booklet, three located in institutions (2/20) B&w illustrations. (6-1/2"x3-3/8")

Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1962. First Edition. Pictorial Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. 63p. Cover corners worn, jacket has chips and tears to edges especially at corners. B&w and color illustrations. (10"x7-1/2")

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1973. Cloth. Good/good. 180p. Signed by authors & That Darn Cat on front endpaper. Brown spots on top and fore edges of pages, toned jacket rubbed and stained with chips to edges. Tie-in with the Walt Disney motion picture directed by Robert Stevenson starring Hayley Mills, Dean Jones, Dorothy Provine, and Roddy McDowell. Jacket illustrations by Jane Walworth. B&w photographs from the Walt Disney motion picture.