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"California, the Land of Dreams" A Pageant

By: Anonymous

Price: $12.50

Publisher: California Federation of Women's Clubs : 1921

Seller ID: 10298

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

47 pages; portraits; bound in brown paper wrapper (6 x 9 inch) with blue title on the cover. The pageant has six episodes, 2 symbolic and 4 historical based on Atherton's HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA. title - "Twentieth Annual Convention . Yosemite National Park . "
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"The Flashers" Souvenir from Death Valley National Monument + Death Valley, Calif.

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Pomona, Calif, "Flashers", Inc.

Seller ID: 11014

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

circa.1930. 11 scenic views. Set of b/w photographs (3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inch) with caption written at the bottom of the photographs relating to Death Valley, Sand Dunes, 20 Mule Team Borax Wagons, Golden Canyon, Furnace Creek Inn, 'Death Valley Scotty', among the images. All inside a light blue paper wrapper case with the title on the cover in very good clean condition.
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"Tom Thumb Wedding Group".Original Photograph

By: Anonymous

Price: $37.50

Seller ID: 7700

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original carte de visite photograph. 3 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches. No photographer, place or date. Tom Thumb (real name Charles Sherwood Stratton) was an American drarf exhibited by the promoter P.T. Barnum. In 1863 he married Lavinia Warren (real name Mercy Lavinia Bump). The photograph, which dates from the time of the marriage, shows Mr. and Mrs. Thumb with the best man and bride's maid, standing facing the camera and wearing formal clothes.
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'30th Annual Strawberry Day' Introduction . Twenty-Nine Years Have Come and Gone Since the Inception For the First Strawberry Day in 1898. .

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Glenwood Springs, Colorado, : 1927

Seller ID: 12082

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Small brochure (3 3/8 x 5 3/8 inch) with brief introduction on the cover. [24] pages with paper wrapper. Program for the event printed in the middle of each page with local ads at the top and bottom. Included within the program for the events are a rodeo, flying planes, bands, dances, and swimming in the world's largest pool. Free strawberries and ice cream for everyone. Among the ads are - Owl Cafe, Central Grocery Co., Heberling's Cafe, Glenwood Creamery, Hubbard's Grocery and Market, Rittmayer Hardware Company, Parkinson Drug Co, J.C. Penny Company, Glen Adam's Buffet and Sandwich Shoppe, C...
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15 Leading Sterling Patterns

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Wallace Sterling Silver : 1937

Seller ID: 10842

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

17 x 11 3/4 inch sheet folded into ten parts with printing and illustrations on all sides. Prices quoted for the 15 patterns.
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1830: On the Ambitious Projects of Russia in Regard to Northwest America, with Particular Reference to New Albion & New California, By an Englishman

By: Anonymous

Price: $175.00

Publisher: (San Francisco), The Book Club of California : 1955

Seller ID: 8052

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Boards. One of 350 copies finely printed in red and black by The Allen Press. A reprint of the only known copy, which is owned by the Bancroft Library at UC-Berkeley. Introduction by George Hammond. Original prospectus laid in. 79 pages.
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1914 Every Day Alamanac and Home Helps.

By: Anonymous

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Hillsboro, Oregon, Shute Savings Bank : 1914

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 11631

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

[48] pages; tables; stiff yellow paper wrapper with title on the cover, punch hole for twine holder (6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inch). Issued by the local bank in Hollsboro, Oregon containing astronomical tables, banking hints, Calendar for 1914, bits of knowledge, tide tables, farming & gardening information, population statistics, postal information, and treatment for emergencies.
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1926 Football Schedule of Olympia High School and Photograph

By: Anonymous

Price: $37.50

Publisher: : 1926

Seller ID: 015788

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

2 1/4 x 3 1/2 inch card with rounded corners, some evidence of folding, with the 1926 Football Schedule for Olympia High School in Olympia, Washington. Also included is a 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 black and white photograph of two football teams playing on a field mounted on black paper. On both the card and the mounting is written the score, "Olympia 19, Auburn 14". Presumably this is Auburn High School in Auburn, Washington, approximately 40 miles from Olympia.
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20 Different Views of Cartagena, Colombia

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Mogollon's Store

Seller ID: 10616

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Collection of 20 photos (3 1/2 x 2 3/4 inch) relating to the city of Cartagena, Columbia in a blue wrapper with title on the cover. Dated in ink on the cover 3/23/39. Title inserted on the cover and printed on the back of each photo. Photos clean copies with a worn wrapper. Deals mainly with Spanish fortifications and structures.
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24 Pies Men Like

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio, The Procter & Gamble Company

Seller ID: 10540

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Good

27 pages; illustrated paper wrapper ((3 x 4 1/2 inch) with 1 inch square tear along fold. Contents deal with the baking of different pies from apples to banana cream.
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26th Centennial International Essay Contest Commemorating Founding of Japanese Empire 660 B.C. - 1940 A.D.: Rules and Regulations

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Tokyo, Japan, Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai (Society for International Cultural relations)

Seller ID: 7847

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

6 1/8 by 4 3/8 inches. Attractive booklet of 12 pages, bound in light green wrappers with bamboo motif. The essay contest, according to the sponsor, was held to "further. the understanding of Japanese culture abroad and of contributing to closer bonds of intimacy and mutual helpfulness between the Oriental and Occidental civilizations."
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36th Installation.

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: San Francisco, California, Oriental Lodge No. 144 F. & A. Masons. : 1895

Seller ID: 10711

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Good

Flyer folded for the annual installation of the officers. December 23, 1895 at St. John's Hall in San Francisco.
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47th Annual Report of the Ladies' Seamen's Friend Society of the Port of San Francisco, Cal., For the Year Ending July 31st, 1903

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: San Francisco, Geo. Spaulding & Co. : 1903

Seller ID: 3961

Binding: Illustrated Wrappers

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Two pamphlets - Pamphlet (1) above: List of Officers and Managers of the Society, Prospectus (brief history of the founding of the Society in 1852); reports of the Secretary, Superintendent, Treasurer, Constitution and By-laws, and a list of seaport towns around the world with established sailor's homes. Damp stains to edge of title page to page 4 and pages 21-22 and rear end paper. Pamphlet (2): 48th Annual Report of the Ladies' Seamen's Friend Society of the Port of San Francisco, Cal. For the Year Ending July 31st, 1904; Published by The Salvation Army Press, San Francisco, 1904, Illustrate...
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48th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Report No. 1112; Charges Against H. V. Boynton, April 1, 1884 -- Laid Over and Ordered to be Printed.

By: Anonymous

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Government Printing Office. Washington. : 1884

Seller ID: 1063

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Sewn self wrappers. Congressional hearing concerning the "McGarrahan Claim" in which William McGarrhan, who had purchased Rancho Panoch Grange (1857) near San Jose, had battled with the squatting New Indra Mining Company over control of the property. 398 pages.
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A Biographical & Historical Catalogue

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, Francis Edwards, Bookseller : 1923

Seller ID: 016335

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Staple bound booklet with red cardstock cover, some chipping and soiling, right lower corner dogeared.41 pages. Francis Edward, Antiquarian Bookseller, was established in 1855. This is the May 1923, no. 444, catalog of items for sale relating to the following subjects : British and French History and Historical Biography ; Literature and Art ; Divines, Explorers, Scientists ; Social Memoirs, Autobiographies and Diaries.
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A Biographical Sketch of Andrew Smith Hallidie.

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, New York, James T. White & Company. : 1897

Seller ID: 11894

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

"Reprinted from The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography." [4] pages; portrait; paper wrapper (5 3/8 x 6 3/4 inch) with title on the cover. Upper right corner has a missing piece (2 x 1 1/2 inch triangle). Hallidie was an inventor and engineer for bridges and inventor of the cable car design in San Francisco. He was also involved in the Mechanics' Institute of San Francisco (President from 1868-78). Very good clean copy.
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A Budget of News for Lovers of Books.

By: Anonymous

Price: $37.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company : 1910

Seller ID: 13493

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

"A Descriptive List of New Books Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, 443-449 Fourth Avenue, New York City, for the Holiday Season of 1910." 48 pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper (5 1/4 x 7 5/8 inch). With blank order slip, catalogue postmarked for J.R. Mainly children's books. Very good clean copy.
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A Bushel of Laughs

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Chicago, Ill., Max Stein Publishing House

Seller ID: 15419

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Circa 1900's. Paper pamphlet with color illustration of laughing clown and dog. Some chipping, 2 folds in front cover. Dimensions 5 x 8 inches. From title page, "Compiled by Hugh Mustlaff". Collection of jokes, funny stories and illustrations.
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A Calendar of Wildflowers 1980.

By: Anonymous

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Placerville, Calif., The Blackwood Press. : 1979

Seller ID: 9649

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Number 46 of an edition of 200 copies issued. Tied gathering of twelve months, plus title page and colophon page (4 1/2 x 9 inch). Wildflowers are printed in multiple colors from linoleum blocks cut by the printer, Dr. Edmund E. Simpson.
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A Camera in the Gold Rush: A Series of Photographs of Pacific Coast Towns, Camps and Mining Operations of Pioneer Days; Mare Island Navy Yard, Sacramento Flood, Coloma, Forest Hill, Mining on the American River (con't.)

By: Anonymous

Price: $200.00

Publisher: The Book Club of California. 1946. San Francisco. : 1946

Seller ID: 1701

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Quarter leather slip case. Twelve parts, complete. 950 copies printed. Title continued: Riverside Camp (Maine Bar), Freighting Over the Sierra, Swan's Station, Silver City, Grand Canyon - Gateway to the Comstock, Virginia City, and Nevada Fall - Yos emite.
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