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

Mexico: Eugenio Fischgrund, 1949. Soft Cover. Very Good/good. 16p. Portfolio containing 12 Mexican native dress color plates representing Huaxteca of San Luis Potosi, Huichol of Nayarit, Tarasca of Michoacan, Azteca of Puebla, Totonaca of Sierra De Puebla, Jarocha of Sotavento, Mixe & Yalalteca of Oaxaca, Chinanteca of Veracruz, Tehuana of Tehuantepec, and Maya of Yucatan. Glassine jacket has small chips to edges and is taped to the portfolio. 12 loose leaf color plates. (8-3/8"x6-3/8")

Knoxville, Tennessee: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1969. Stapled wraps. Very good. 28p. Booklet reviewing the history and benefits of the work of the Tennessee Valley Authority. B&w illustrations, maps, and photographs. (8-1.2"x5-1.2") Laid in: TVA in the Chattanooga Area brochure, single sheet, double-sided, 3 panels (Folded - 8-1/2"x5-1/2"; unfolded - 8-1/2"x16-1/2") and Chickamauga Dam, single sheet, double-sided, 2 panels (Folded - 8-1/2"x5-1/2"; unfolded - 8-1/2"x11")

New York: Algonquin Publishing, 1928. Pictorial hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Cranson, Fletcher. 38p. 1 page ads. Name on half title page, first page of text torn on fore edge, cover corners worn and paper on spine chipped and torn. Color illustrations by Fletcher Cranson. (7-3/8"x5-3/4")

San Pedro, California: Self-published, 1988. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Very good. Caicedo, Freddie. 61p. Signed by editor inside front wrap. Self written on front wrap, wraps creased and corners lightly worn. A short history and guidebook for visitors and residents to San Pedro, California in the 1980s. Includes suggested reading list. Booklet. B&w illustrations by Freddie Ciacedo. (8-1/2"x5-1/2")

San Antonio, Texas: Self-published, [1932]. Stapled wraps. Very good. Unpaginated (approx. 52p.) Author's signature on photograph. Wraps separating at staples. Conduct of life advice from KXYZ Houston, Texas radio broadcaster. Booklet. B&w photograph. (7-1/2"x5-1/4")

Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., 1916. (1st Edition). Pictorial cloth . Good +. 261p. Former owner's name in pencil on front endpaper, front hinge weak, cover corners worn. (7-3/8"x4-7/8")

St. Louis: Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney, [1922?]. Stapled wraps. Very good. Unpaginated (approx. 8p.) Promotional brochure for the Scruggs Vandervoort Barney department store to be distributed to the American Medical Association convention attendees featuring the store's services and sights of interest in St. Louis. B&w illustrations. (5-3/4"x4")

Barcelona, Spain: Inciativas Editoriales, 1979. Soft Cover. Very Good. 124p. Cover edges lightly worn, no creases on spine. Text in Spanish. B&w photographs. (10"x8-1/4")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1997. Softcover. Very good. (56p.) Cover corners lightly worn. Includes articles on: 1996 and 1997 annual reports and review of exhibitions. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

Nesconset, New York: Under the Volcano, 1997. Stapled Paper Wraps. Good+. 50p. Cover thumb creased with spine scraped and corners creased and worn. Includes articles on: Cleanser, Johann's Face Records, Kiss It Goodbye, Lard's Jello Biafra, B&w illustrations and photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Indianapolis: American Art Clay Co., 1936. 6th Edition. Stapled wraps. Very good. Unpaginated (approx. 70p.) Wraps rubbed. Examples of various clay modeling techniques for elementary school students with a catalog listing of products from American Art Clay Company. B&w photographs. (8-7/8"x5-7/8")

San Francisco: Maximumrocknroll, 1996. Stapled Paper Wraps. Fair. Unpaginated (approx. 172p.) Front cover has 4-1/2" tear and 2" tear on top spine with edges creased and chipped. Includes articles on: Snuka; Phantom Surfers; Torture Kitty; Two Bo's; Redemption 87; Hysterics; Stain; Panic; National Guard; Restos Fosiles; Candy Snatchers; Torches to Rome; and 1970s Los Angeles punk bands The Weirdos, The Dils and The Bags. B&w illustrations and photographs. (11"x8-1/4")

Astoria, Oregon: Clatsop County Historical Society, 2000. Stapled wraps. Very good. 49p. Address label and blue marks on back. Issue devoted to the early years of socialists and communists in Clatsop County, Oregon. Articles include: Finnish radicals, the Kontias and Hummasti families, Finnish Socialist Club, the Toveri newspaper, Raatajain Lauluja (Workers' Songs), and Oscar Ruukki. B&w photographs. (8-1/2"x5-1/2")

Burbank, California: Walt Disney Productions, 1958. Stapled wraps. Very good. 42p. Wrap corners worn. Includes articles on: Darlene Gillespie, Zorro, Kevin "Moochie" Corcoran, Peter Pan, and short stories by Tom Jones, George Sherman, and Julius King, Jr. B&w and color illustrations and photographs. (11-1/2"x8-1/4")

Sacramento: American Institute of Architects, California Council, 1991. Soft Cover. Good+. 64p. Cover edges lightly worn, bottom edge of front cover chipped. Issue devoted to California population growth. Includes articles on: population growth; density; urban planning; Watsonville, California; Los Angeles; slow growth movement; race and toxic land; and architects and growth. B&w illustrations and photographs. (9"x6")

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania; New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1942. Stapled wraps. Good +. 40p. Wraps rubbed with scrapes to front and along spine fold. Includes articles on: Charles Burchfield, John Atherton, trademark and logo design, camouflage, World War II posters, and airbrushing. B&w and color illustrations and b&w photographs. (11-3/4"x8-3/4")

Sacramento: American Institute of Architects, California Council, 1996. Soft Cover. Very Good. 80p. Cover edges lightly worn with scrapes on top front edge, a few pages dog-eared. Issue devoted to the future of architecture as a profession includes articles on: Boyer Report, African American architects, Sherrie Levine's Chimera, gated communities, a prose poem by Victor di Suvero, women writer's influence on American architecture, Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, Goodman2, and interview with Kenneth Caldwell. B&w illustrations and photographs. (9"x6")

Boston: Boston Cooking School Magazine, 1939. Wraps. Very good. [64p.] Scrapes on wrap edges. Includes articles on: recipes for May dishes, menus for Easter meals, American prize cookies recipes, and essays on food, homes, and culture. Stab-stapled text block. B&w illustrations and photographs. (9-5/8"x6-5/8")

Sacramento: American Institute of Architects, California Council, 1999. Soft Cover. Very Good. 64p. Cover edges lightly worn and spine scraped. Issue devoted to architecture and education with articles on: campus planning, community-based school design, school workplace, and Los Angeles Unified School District. B&w illustrations and photographs. (9"x6")

San Francisco: Maximumrocknroll, 2001. Stapled Paper Wraps. Fair. Unpaginated (approx. 152p.) Cover creased with edges chipped and worn and a large gash on the back cover and cover coming loose from staples. Includes articles on: Crucial Unit, Lost Sounds, The Lombardies, Flowers in the Dustbin, The Casualities, Resinators, P.U.N.K., Slaughter & the Dogs, punkoiuk, Anti-Flag, Dontcares, and S'bitch. B&w illustrations & photographs. (11"x8-1/4")