Search Results: Titles starting with A from Pacific Coast Books

New York: Macmillian Company, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Baroness Dombrowski. Charming children's book with wonderful color illustrations by author "Kos", First Edition 1928 in near Fine condition, ultra clean green cloth boards with dark black title to front board and spine, tight and square with No previous owner bookplate or writing, No jacket, 155 pages, book is 7.5 inches in height by 5.35 inches in width. Ultra clean and most presentable. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

New York: The Century Club, 1916. First Edition. publisher's cloth. Very Good Plus/None. Wallace Morgan. Nice travelogue of the United Sates around 1910, 517 pages with descriptions of Michigan, Chicago, Kansas City, Missouri, Colorado, San Francisco and more. Illustrated with interesting black and white drawings. Bok is Very Good Plus or Better, publisher's maroon cloth with bright gilt title to front board. spine shows some light wear. Light corner wear. Top edge gilt. No previous owner bookplate or writing. A very nice First Edition with a mylar removable sleeve.

New York: The Modern Library. Modern Library. Near Fin/Very Good Plus. TWO Copies of Faulkner's masterpiece Absalom, Absalom! Both Modern Library publishing, number 271. 12 mo, Books are near Fine, one book has p.o. name on ffep, Jackets Very Good Plus or better, One binding red cloth the other is grey cloth $30 for BOTH copies! Bargain!

Fresno, California: Academy of California Church History, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Five Volumes, bound in burgundy hardbound binding, gilt title and volume number on spine, 9 inches in height by 6 inches in width, Books are near Fine, never read condition. Volume One: July 1950 to May 1951, Volume Two: July 1951 to April 1952, Volume Three: Sept 1952 to June 1953, Volume Four: Sept 1953 to June 1954 Volume Five: numerous articles 312 pages,, other volumes various paginations. wonderful collection on a variety of topics all relating to the California Missions and California History, illustrated with numerous black and white photographs, very clean and most presentable. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Fresno, California: Academy of California Church History, 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Thirty Four (34) Volumes, soft cover, 2 staple bindings all holding firm, near Fine, a touch of toning else Fine in Never Read condition. , 9 inches in height by 6 inches in width, 1950: 9 issues 1951: 11 issues 1952: 8 issues, 1953: 6 issues, a few months have a duplicate copy and are part of the count. Wonderful collection on a variety of topics all relating to the California Missions, Church History and California History, illustrated with numerous black and white photographs, very clean and most presentable. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Viking Press, 1962. Limited Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition, Soft cover, One of 3,200 copies, 1962, INCLUDED WITH a Nobel Prize First Day Cover with Steinbeck postage stamp and portrait, excellent John Steinbeck collectable, haunting black and white photograph portrait of Steinbeck on frontispiece by Paul Farber. Book is near Fine, tan wraps with red printing title on front cover are very clean, 2 staple binding tight and square, interior staples show a bit of rust not affecting pages, NO previous owner name or bookplate. Book is 8.95 inches in height by 5.75 inches in width, 10 pages plus a list of Steinbeck' books. Crisp copy, Ultra clean and Most Presentable. Professionally shipped. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Amsterdam/ New York: N. Israel/Da Capo Press, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Bibliotheca Australiana #64, 80 pages plus 3 folding black and white plates plus 2 color plates. Book is 8.5 inches in height by 6 inches in width, all plates, charts and maps present, As New Never Read, No previous owner bookplate or writing, simulated vellum with blue and gilt titles to front board and spine, clear mylar cover is as new, facsimile reprint of the 1806 First Edition printed for Richard Phillips, London, Most presentable volume of this important voyage title. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Palo Alto, California: Lewis Osborne, 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Nice Book, Limited Edition 1 of 1,400, Forward by George R. Stewart, California history and western migration, 56 pages including bibliography, Large folding map present and Fine condition, some illustrations,Book is near Fine. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title, with 2 bottom corners bumped, else Fine, publishers paper jacket present and near Fine, No previous owner bookplate or writing. Value Priced! 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

New York: Wilson Erickson Inc, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1936 edition, A Reprint of the Original Edition with Reproductions of Numerous Photographs Taken By Louis Palenske, 192 pages with double column text, Book is almost 12 inches in height, Beautiful very clean red embossed cloth with bright gilt titles to front board and spine, would be near Fine except for glue residue from an old bookplate on front paste down, (a new book plate would cover it nicely, No other writing, binding is tight and all photographs present. Jacket is Good Plus, some tape en verso, some soling back panel and random light wear, even though it shows nicely in new mylar sleeve. An excellent book and a great value. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Los Angeles, Calfornia: Ward Ritchie Press, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Limited Edition one of 300, single volume, 42 pages, documents the Zamorano Club meeting at the Edward Laurence Doheny Memorial Library at St. John's Seminary in Camarillo, California on May 6, 1 1950, Book is Very Good Plus or better, light publishers bleed through on paste downs, light wear at head and heel of spine. small blind stamp of Frank J. Weber on bottom of ffep, no other bookplate or writing. Nice frontis photo of entry to library, Text is Fine, No Jacket as published. Bargain priced shipped immediately. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Washington, D.C.: The American Federation of the Arts, 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adolphie Borie. Excellent book on the work of painter Adolphe Borie, published in 1937 book has 121 pages with 47 black and white reproductions of his work, also full color frontispiece of "Tulip", Book is 11.25 inches in height and 9.25 inches and width, at least Very Good Plus, light fading on top edge of front board, very clean two tone peach and turquoise cloth binding, Tasteful previous owner bookplate on front pastedown, no other writing, interior is Fine all plates complete including tissue guard on frontis. A very clean and most presentable First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Tulsa, Oklahoma: Winchester Press, 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Very comprehensive book covering custom rod building, 354 pages including strong index, black and white illustrations, text covers: the blank, glues and gluing, reel seats, grips and handles, hand assemblies, guides, wraps and wrapping techniques, wrapping finishes and finishes techniques, tools and charts. Book: Fine, never read condition, brown harbound book with white titles on spine, No previous owner writing or marks. Jacket: Fine, nice color photo of fancy wrappings on rods and machine. No chips or marks. A very presentable copy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Amsterdam/ New York: N. Israel/Da Capo Press, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Bibliotheca Australiana #74 & #75, Two Volumes, Vol 1: 482 Vol 2: 546 plus appendix. Books are 8.75 inches in height by 6 inches in width, all plates, charts and maps present, As New Never Read, No previous owner bookplate or writing, simulated vellum with blue and gilt titles to front board and spine, clear mylar cover is as new, facsimile reprint of the 1845 First Edition printed by John Murray, London , Most presentable Two volume set of this important voyage. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

London: Lovat Dickson & Thompson Limited, 1935. Third Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Third Impression October 1935 stated on copyright page, 256 pages, Beautiful Red cloth with gilt titles to spine, Near Fine, very clean, St. Anthony's Prize certificate on front pastedown, charming children's story and illustrations by Grey Owl, preface dated November 25th 1934 from Beaver Lodge, Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada. No jacket. Tight binding and most presentable edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Amsterdam/ New York: N. Israel/Da Capo Press, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Bibliotheca Australiana #74 & #75, Two Volumes, Vol 1: 482 Vol 2: 546 plus appendix. Books are 8.75 inches in height by 6 inches in width, all plates, charts and maps present, As New Never Read, No previous owner bookplate or writing, simulated vellum with blue and gilt titles to front board and spine, clear mylar cover is as new, facsimile reprint of the 1845 First Edition printed by John Murray, London , Most presentable Two volume set of this important voyage. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

University of Ohio Press. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Assuming First Edition, 265 pages, collection of essays about Steinbeck's work by three important Steinbeck scholars: Coers, Ruffin and DeMott. Book and jacket are both Mint, Still in Shrink wrap. Scarce in this condition. Beautiful dust jacket with full color photographs of the dust jackets from most of Steinbeck's books. MINT. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Austin, Texas: State Printing Company, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition, 1905 Agricultural Report from the State of Texas, 437 pages full of statistics, tables and information on Texas agriculture. Page 11 provides an income statement of what a forty-acre farm in Texas could raise. Book is tan cloth and is Very Good Plus to near Fine, tightly bound and very clean, No previous owner bookplate or writing. A very presentable edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington D,C: Air Force History and Museums Program, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Origins of the Gulf War Campaign, book explains the logistics, military intellegence, planning, difference of opinions, tactics and results of the 43 day war. 481 pages, very comprehensive with notes and index, some black and white photographs, Book is Fine, never read condition, No previous owner bookplate or writing, dark grey cloth with silver Department of the Air Force logo on front board and silver titles to spine, ultra clean. Jacket is near Fine, 2 small one inch tears. A most presentable copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cranford, N.J.: Challenge Gordon, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Ajay Goodies Selected and Printed by Alfred Babcock, 200 pages, Selected Collection of Humorous stories, very clean blue cloth with handmade paper label on spine, Book is 7 inches in height by5.25 inches in width, No previous owner bookplate or writing, Jacket is Very Good Plus, spine slightly sunned and some light soiling on white paper with red titles, Most presentable unique small press book. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Anchorage, Alaska: Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, 1986. Limited. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 45 stories about Alaska history and early life, heavily illustared with many vintage photos, printed in 1986 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Hubert Bancroft's volume about Alaska, brown leather with gilt titles front board and spine, all 3 edges in perfect gilt, water color paste down on front board, MINT, took the plastic off to describe NEVER read, No markings. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.