Search Results: Titles starting with C from Champ & Mabel Collectibles

Los Angeles: City of Los Angeles, Cultural Affairs Department, 2004. (1st Edition). Softcover. Very good. [80p.] Cover corners lightly worn. Samples of the artists' work are presented on foldout leaves with a brief biography and selected exhibitions and bibliography. Catalog, designed and produced by 2003 C.O.L.A. artist Susan Silton, presents the C.O.L.A. (City of Los Angeles) Individual Artist Fellowship program, which supports mid-career artists in art, literature, and performance. The artists honored this year are: Cindy Bernard, Jack Butler, Ann Chamberlin, Habib Kheradyar, Renee Petropoulos, Tom Recchion, John Sonsini, Takako Yamaguchi, Jody Zellen, Wanda Coleman, Deborah Greenfield, Jude Narita, and Pirayeh Pourafar. B&w and color photographs. (10"x7")

New York: Boni & Liveright; Modern Library, 1919. Limp faux leather. Good +/No Jacket. 306p., 5 leaves of Modern Library titles. Cover edges and folds scraped and corners worn. No. 69. (6-5/8"x4-1/2")

Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1951. Very good. Single sheet, double-sided; 3-panel leaflet. Guide to the national monument in San Diego, California. B&w illustrations and photographs. (Folded, 8-1/2"x6"; unfolded, 18"x6")

New York: Lightolier Architectural Lighting, [1955?]. Stapled wraps. Very good. 15p. Wrap corners lightly worn and tear on front wrap fore edge. Brochure designed for interior designers and architects showcasing lighting options produced by Lightolier with application data and ordering information. Ceiling fixtures such as square, round, and recessed with lens, louvre, pinhole, albalite glass, and formed glass are included—brochure distributed by Chathams Electric Inc. in Altoona, Pennsylvania. B&w illustrations. (11"x8-1/2")

[Palos Verdes Estates, California]: Self-published, 1986. Stapled wraps. Good +. 26p. Signed by author on first page. Cover spine sunned. Month-by-month information for flower gardening within the area between "Santa Barbara to the Mexican border and from the Pacific, inland to the hotter areas." Booklet. (8-1/2"x5-1/4")

San Francisco: Harr Wagner Publishing, 1923. 4th Edition. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. [240p.] Endpapers toned, cover has fade spots on back and dents to edges. B&w maps and photographs and color photo plates and frontispiece.

Fresno, California: Academy Library Guild, 1954. Hardcover. Very good/good. 204p. Property stamp blacked out on front endpaper but present on back endpaper, jacket has chips and creased tears to edges and scrape on spine. A biography of the "foundress of the Sisters of Mercy in the Far West" of the United States. B&w photographs. (8-3/4"x5-1/2")

New York: Hearst's International Library, 1914. (1st Edition). Pictorial cloth. Good/No Jacket. [xvi], 400p. Moisture stain on bottom page fore edges, hinges weak, cover edges and spine toned. Subtitle: Her Romantic History, Her Picturesque People, Her Wild Shores, Her Desert Mystery, Her Valley Loveliness, Her Mountain Glory, including Her Varied Resources, Her Commercial Greatness, Her Intellectual Achievements, Her Expanding Hopes, With Glimpses of Oregon and Washington, Her Northern Neighbors. B&w photo plates. (8-1/2"x5-1/2")

San Francisco: Division of Fish & Game, Department of Natural Resources, 1934. Wraps. Fair. 96p. Brown stains on some pages, wraps creased and torn with a large tear on front spine and a few stains. Stab stapled text block. (5-7/8"x9-1/4")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1963. Softcover. Very good. [96p.] Wraps creased. Includes articles on: Eadward Muybridge's Yosemite Valley photographs, Henry George's book Progress and Poverty, Overland Limited, 19th century California Catholic Church, and Diamond Swiddle of 1872. Includes bibliographical notes. 8 leaves of b&w photo plates. (10"x7")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1998. Softcover. Very good. (47p.) Cover corners lightly worn. Includes articles on: 1998 annual reports and review of exhibitions. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1992. Softcover. Very good. (111p.) Cover corners lightly worn. Includes articles on: architectural influences on La Cuesta Encantada (Hearst Castle), Los Angeles letters of Jessie Benton Fremont, 1868 and 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and Angelo Noce with annual index for 1992. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1963. Softcover. Very good. [94p.] Wraps creased. History of education issue. Includes articles on: California higher education, Bernard Moses, Michael Reese, and John Swett. Includes bibliographical notes. 2 leaves of b&w photo plates. (10"x7")

Santa Ana, California: Hillcrest Press, 2002. Cloth. Very Good/very good. 231p. Color illustrations. (11-3/8"x9")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1997. Softcover. Very good. (86p.) Cover corners lightly worn. Includes articles on: China flour trade with California, Portuguese Atlantic Islanders in the sheep industry, Albert Einstein at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), and San Francisco Mayor Roger D. Lapham's recall election with annual index for 1997. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1996. Softcover. Very good. (111p.) Cover corners lightly worn. Includes articles on: farm laborers in the 18th century, conservation movement in the 19th century, effects of fascism on Los Angeles Italian Americans during World War II, and historical interpretation at Fort Ross State Historical Park with annual index for 1996. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

[Carson, California]: Watson Land Company, 1987. Cloth. Very Good +/very good. [xiv], 520p. Signed by Grenier on half title page. Story of one of the Dominguez family of Rancho San Pedro. (10"x6-1/2")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1963. Softcover. Very good. [114p.] Wraps creased. Includes articles on: James D. Phelan and the Woodrow Wilson Anti-Oriental statement of May 3, 1912, mountain men's diet, and Federico Biesta's report on the state of California 1856. Includes bibliographical notes and annual index of articles for 1963. (10"x7")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1994. Softcover. Very good. (79p.) Cover corners lightly worn. Includes articles on: Solomon Nunes Carvalho and John Charles Fremont, spiritualists in the California women's suffrage movement, Arequipa Sanatorium pottery, and Quaker background of Jessamyn West and Richard Nixon. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1993. Softcover. Very good. (115p.) Cover corners lightly worn. Includes articles on: Chinese immigrants of Knight's Ferry, the United States Navy's influence on San Diego's land development in the early 20th century, the Diocese of Sacramento, and seismic safety and transportation development. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")