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")

Dublin: The Bell, 1945. Wraps. Very Good. 95p. Cover corners worn and edges scraped. Includes articles on: Irish neutrality in World War II, rebuttal to Wallace Stegner's "Who Persecutes Boston?," Marie Howet, Pierre de Coubertin, historical development of Hollywood movies, social security in Austria, and contemporary Irish literature. Articles by Harry Craig, Charles Sidney, John Ireland, Edward Hogg, "Sociologus," and John V. Helleher; poems by Austin Clarke and Freda Laughton. B&w illustrations and 1 leaf b&w plate. (8-1/4"x5-1/2")

Little Rock, Arkansas: Oxford American, 2014. Soft Cover. Very Good. 160p. Cover edges lightly worn. Includes articles on: the song Shorty George, J.B. Smith, William A. Owens, Arhoolie Records' Chris Strachwitz, border radio stations, Lydia Mendoza, Prince Albert Hunt, Roy Orbison, Joe Ely, Amanda Shires, Daniel Johnston, Charlie Sexton, Doug Sahm, Margaret Moser, Guy Clark, Paul English, Tejana music, DJ Screw, and Don Robey. Includes Southern Music CD no. 16 - Texas. B&w and color illustrations and photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

Los Angeles: Historical Society of Southern California, 2010. Softcover. Very good. 441p.-479p. Includes articles on: Chief Palma of the Quechan, low-cost bungalow tracts in Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Investment Company during the turn of the 20th century, Round Valley Indian families and the Sherman Indian Institute in the first half of the 20th century, and annual contents and index to volume 92. B&w photographs. (10"x7")

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")

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")

New York: The American Federation of Arts, 1946. Albany Institute of History and Art Edition. Stapled wraps. Good. [iv], [39p.] Wraps soiled along edges that are worn. Includes articles on: Mr. Huang's Museum, Giorgio de Chirico, Umberto Boccioni, contemporary Italian painting, mural renaissance in Mexico, Charles Howard, and transcript of speech by George Howe before the Society of Planners and Architects. B&w photographs. (12"x9")

Key West: 78 Publishing Co., [1996?]. Stapled wraps. Good +. 124p. Cover rubbed and edges lightly scraped. Includes articles on: Fred Ramsey, Henry "Son" Sims, Clarence M. Jones, African-Americans at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, Wiley Barner, vignettes of country artists on 1920s and 1930s records, and 19th century black press reporting of black music. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

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")

London: IPC Media, 2004. Wraps. Very Good. 162p. Cover edges lightly worn. Includes articles on: James Remar, Sofia Coppola, Kraftwerk, Robert Duvall, Pete Townshend, The Who's Tommy, Roger Daltrey, Lambchop's Kurt Wagner, Powers Boothe, and The Waterboys' Mike Scott. No CD. B&w and color photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: IPC Media, 2002. Wraps. Very Good. 186p. Cover rubbed with edges and corners worn. Includes articles on: Vinnie Jones, Peter Fonda, The Rolling Stones, Keith Richards interview, and Kenneth Anger's Lucifer Rising. No CD. B&w and color photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Mojo, 2021. Softcover. Very good. 114p. Articles on: Manic Street Preachers, The Hollies, Faye Webster, Bill Evans, Bruce Springsteen, Nirvana, War of the Worlds musical, and David Bowie. Includes Oh! You Pretty Things CD. B&w and color photographs. (11-3/4"x8-3/8")

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.