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By: Anonymous
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Keystone View Company:
Seller ID: 8165
Condition: Collectible-Fine
3 1/4 x 7 inches. Numbered 236-16747 by the publisher. Shows a woman and child picking grapes with a barn and house in the background. Acampo is located in central California's San Joaquin County. Circa 1915. Two columns of text on the back discussing grape growing and wine production nationwide. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, N.Y., Strohmeyer & Wyman, Publishers: 1894
Seller ID: 9096
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
'Sold by Underwood & Underwood, New York .' printed on the right side of the stereograph on tan board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with title printed on the backside in six languages. Nice view of the beer garden with several people seated . Clean copy with slight bumps on several corners. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company:
Seller ID: 9266
Condition: Collectible-Fine
# 10926 (285). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the native manufacture of Pulque from the maguey (century plant) which is stored in pig skin containers. Also the legend of its discovery and the fall of the Toltecs. View of a man filling a pig skin with pulque while a donkey waits with a bag tied on its back among the plants. Nice clean copy. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company:
Seller ID: 9278
Condition: Collectible-Fine
# 21818 (319). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the province of Mendoza "Little Italy", its wine industry, and the system of absentee landlords who live in Buenos Aires half the year and on the plantations the other half to avoid the heat of the weather. Image of a Italian immigrant family resting before going back to tilling in the vineyards which stretch out behind them in rows after rows. clean copy. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company:
Seller ID: 9404
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
# 15828 (438). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about southern Spain known as Andalusia and the port city of Almeria. Photo of a group of carts coming into the town with children possing at the front. Carts are loaded to the gils with barrels of wine. Clean copy. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company:
Seller ID: 9415
Condition: Collectible-Fine
# 10352 (390). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the production of grapes on the terraced side of the Rhine Valley in Germany. View of workers, both men and women, tilling the vines with a German monument in the far background. Clean copy with very slight bump to lower right corner. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, New York, Underwood & Underwood: 1904
Seller ID: 11312
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Original stereograph on tan board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with title on the front cover. Image of some gentlemen seated in the Beer Garden with an elaborate stage in the background for a band. A fine clean copy. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Detroit, Michigan, Johnson Smith & Company:
Seller ID: 13446
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
ca. 1920. 'No. 1947'. 32 pages; cartoons; illustrated paper wrapper (5 1/4 x 7 3/8 inch) with postal stamps on the back, dated Nov. 25, 1975. Collection of jokes and cartoons. Very good clean copy. View more info
By: Arthur, T. S.
Price: $37.50
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, J. M. Stoddart and Company: 1874
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 020841
Condition: Very Good
Original publisher's brown cloth binding with impressed decorations on the front and back covers and spine. Gilt lettering on spine. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2." 226 pages, complete. One black and white frontispiece, complete. Twelve additional advertisements in the back for other works by T. S. Arthur. Former ownership inscription on two flyleaves: "Ruth H[...]." Pages are very clean and intact. Covers are clean and intact except for a stain at the top of the back cover. Timothy Shay Arthur (1809-1885) was an American author whose work was popular during the antebellum era. He ... View more info
By: Bergez- Frank's Old Poodle Dog Company, Incorporated
Price: $75.00
Publisher: San Francisco, CA, Bergez-Frank's, Inc. Old Poodle Dog Company, Incorporated: 1908
Seller ID: 019862
Condition: Very Good
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper. 5 1/2" x 9 1/4." Fifteen pages, complete. Multiple black and white illustrations throughout. Front and back covers feature color illustrations of men in formal French outfits, one holding drinks and the other holding cooked poultry on a dish, respectively. Covers and pages are very clean and intact. The wine list includes various alcoholic drinks and their prices in the following categories: "Champagnes," "French White Wines," "French Red Wines," "Burgundies, White," "Burgundies, Red," "Rhine W... View more info
By: Bergez- Frank's Old Poodle Dog Company, Incorporated
Price: $100.00
Publisher: 0
Seller ID: 019891
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Nine wine labels from the Old Poodle Dog restaurant. No date, circa 1908. Varying shapes and sizes, but all measure about 4 5/8 x 3 3/4" and are rectangles or rectangular in shape. Seven of the nine labels have gilt decorations. Three of the nine have black and white illustrated portraits of a poodle. All of the labels have "Bergez-Frank's." The following wines are included: Zinfandel, Chablis, Riesling, Sauternes (two labels), Burgundy, Cachet Rouge, Duff Gordon Sherry, and St.Emilion. Labels are very clean and intact. Fine copies. The Old Poodle Dog was a restaurant in ... View more info
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger: 1935
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 8365
Condition: Collectible-Fine
(1935). Publisher flexible green pebble cloth with gilt lettering. Nutrition, calorie, cholesterol, etc. for food; analysis of vitamins; compositions and food value of alcoholic drinks. 246 pages, including index. View more info
By: Browne, Charles
Price: $750.00
Publisher: New York and London, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13052
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Publisher's orange cloth binding with drawings of men and women drinking, titles in white on black background. The lightest of wear at the corners, but a very nice copy externally. Dust wrapper with some small chips at top and bottom of spine, not affecting lettering. Another chip on back cover at the bottom near the fold is about three quarter of an inch by one quarter and affects a few letters of the promotional text. Quarter sized stain on upper margin of frontispiece and title page (looking like a bourbon splash). Brown staining, this time perhaps a single malt, to fore edge and sometimes ... View more info
By: Colburn, Frona Eunice Wait
Price: $50.00
Publisher: San Francisco, Printed by John Henry Nash.: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2938
Condition: Collectible-As New
750 copies printed, but not numbered or signed by the author on the limitation page Cloth backed boards. An as new copy in the original dust wrapper. From Nell O'Day, "A Catalogue of Books Printed by John Henry Nash" pages 97 & 98: ".an interesting tale of the (18)90's set in one of the lovely vineyards of California. Mrs. Colburn is an authority on grape culture, her book entitled "Wines and Vines" publsihed in 1889 being a source book on the subject. "In Old Vintage Days is a colorful romance with the facts of the wine war that took place at the turn of the century, r... View more info
By: Duff, J. L.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Old Book Shop. San Francisco. 1922.: 1922
Seller ID: 598
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
First edition. Illustrated wrapper. Black and white illustrations. A Rubiyat parody, set to the times of Prohibition. Unpaginated, but fifteen pages. View more info
By: Gandier, D. M.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: San Francisco, CA, California Campaign Federation: 1916
Seller ID: 019860
Condition: Near Fine
Original publisher's beige wrapper. 5 3/4" x 9 1/4." Eight pages, complete. Blue stamp in lower-right margin of front cover: "California State Library, California Section." In pencil above it, also in the margin is the word, "dup" [duplicate]. A very clean and intact copy. A pamphlet with an address made before the California Commonwealth Club by California preacher D. M. Gandier, who promotes "Amendments 1 and 2," which would enact the complete prohibition of alcohol in 1920 and limit the sale of alcohol in 1918, respectively. Gandier uses several points... View more info
By: Hale, Edward E.
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Boston, MA, Roberts Brothers: 1875
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 019511
Condition: Very Good
Original publisher's brown cloth binding. 4 1/2" x 5 7/8." 287 pages, complete. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Pages are very clean; binding is tight. All edges have original red coloring. View more info
By: Heywood Broun et al.; G. P. P. (Editor)
Price: $47.50
Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1922
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 020447
Condition: Very Good
Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4." 181 pages, complete. Fifteen black and white plates, complete. Three additional pages of advertisements for other books in the back. Personal bookplate of George W. Fuller on front pastedown. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. A nice, clean copy. An anti-Prohibition book that also includes other essays of dissent about the prevailing ideas of the time. The following essays and poems are included (poems are demarcate... View more info
By: Hindley, Charles
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Santa Cruz, CA, Felicia Rice; Moving Parts Press: 1986
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 019881
Condition: Fine
White broadside printed on fine paper with red decorative motifs and black text. 10" x 14." Page is very clean and intact with minimal wear. A reprinted excerpt from Charles Hindley's Tavern Anecdotes and Sayings (London, 1875). Excerpt reads in part: "When Grog May Be Taken Medicinally: Invariably after salmon. ... When a person feels faint and doesn't know what is the matter with him. ... When a friend turns up after an absence of several years, or when you are parting with a friend whom you do not expect to see for several years." At the bottom is the following: "Pr... View more info
By: Joseph Henry Jackson (Editor) et al.
Price: $100.00
Publisher: San Francisco, CA, The Book Club of California: 1955
Seller ID: 020871
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Limited edition. One of 950 copies printed. Published for members of the Book Club of California. Original publisher's blue cloth slipcase and blue cloth folder encasing thirteen pamphlets printed on beige paper. Each pamphlet measures 8 3/8" x 9 7/8." The folder enclosing the twelve pamphlets measures 8 3/8" x 10." Slipcase measures 8 7/8" x 10 5/8." Forty-eight unnumbered page, complete. Black and white reprinted photographs and illustrations, complete. Pamphlets, slipcase, and folder are very clean and intact. A Fine copy. The pamphlets are intentionally l... View more info
