English Literature:California from ZH BOOKS

Chronicle Books, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author. Condition: Near Fine - DJ has the slightest wear to top right corner; pages clean and bright.

California State CHamber of Commerce, 1949. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition thus, staple-bound 6" x 9"; pp. 3-23, including text to back cover verso; original printed wraps; 1" closed cut to fore-edge of back cover; slight wear to head of spine; illustrated with graphs, tables, and diagrams; very good. A summary of the economic growth and recovery… Read more about this item

James R. Osgood & Company, Boston, 1875. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. First Edition. Bret Harte was a prolific writer and poet, most widely known for his stories of his beloved early California. "The Argonauts" in these stories are the gold seekers of the mid-1800s. This book also bears the personal bookplate of Herbert Claiborne Pell, Jr. (February 16,… Read more about this item

San Jose, California: Henry French, 1886. Soft cover. Good. Typewritten letter (one-sided); 8 1/2" x 11"; mild toning and wear along margins; two holes punched to upper margin; good condition. A typewritten letter by Henry French addressed to R. M. Shackleford of Victor Mills, Hollister requesting the shipment of bran and flour. Henry French was born in Cornwall… Read more about this item

Berkeley: University of California College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1931. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition; staple-bound; pp. [1], 4-22, [2] including publisher's list to back cover; original printed wraps; very minor wear, mostly the slightest age-darkening to spine and a small nick to lower margin; very good to near fine. Illustrated with numerous b &… Read more about this item

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1895. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition, staple-bound 5 3/4" x 9"; pp. i-vi publisher's advertisement, [8], 9-25, including index to back cover verso; original printed wraps; minor wear to covers-small nick to upper fore-edge of front cover; slight rust spots around staples; note"earthquakes-1894" in red to upper margin of front cover; pages clean;… Read more about this item

Sacramento: State Printing Office, 1922. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition; staple-bound 6" x 9"; pp. [3], 6-31, including text to back cover verso; original printed wraps; a few slight crease lines; minor soiling to covers; name of previous owner in ink to upper margin of front cover; photographic illustrations and maps; very good. Prepared for the Superintendent… Read more about this item

Berkeley: University of California College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1943. Soft cover. Good. Revised edition; staple-bound; pp. [1], 3-167, including text to front and back cover verso; original printed wraps; small crease lines to covers; personal name sticker affixed to upper margin of front cover; good. Illustrated with b & w photographs, tables and graphs. The circular… Read more about this item

Berkeley: University of California College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1940. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition; staple-bound; pp. [1], 3-108, including text to front cover verso; original printed wraps; minor wear to covers; very good or better. Illustrated with b & w photographs. Common diseases of flowers and plants in California. Additional explanation of diseases not widely-spread… Read more about this item

San Rafael, California: San Rafael Gas & Electric Light Co., 1902. Soft cover. Good. One-sided printed letter; 8 1/2" x 11"; handwritten date of Feb 10th, 1902; right margin with crease lines, else clean; good. An introduction/advertisement letter, addressed "Dear Sir" (no specific addressee name), promoting the wonderful qualities of electricity and outlining the rates and conditions of… Read more about this item

Berkeley: University of California College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1929. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition; staple-bound; pp. [2], 4-47, including text to front and back cover verso; original printed wraps; minor wear, a few crease lines to corners; clean and bright; very good. Illustrated with tables and graphs. The bulletin explains the types of credit,… Read more about this item