Dryden High School Then and Now by Stella M Trapp signed first edition paperback DeWitt Historical Society, Ithaca, NY (1963)
RARE signed copy. Important source material. First-hand recollections of very early 1900s education in rural New York.
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China's Foreign Relations 1917-1931 by Robert T Pollard first edition hardcover MacMillian (1933)
Not a reprint, this is an original printing. "If the year 1917 marked the opening of a new era in China's foreign relations, perhaps the year 1931 marked the end of that era..."
Clean Cabbage in the Bucket and Other Tales From the Irish Music Trenches by Frank Emerson, Seamus Kennedy, Robbie O'Connell, Harry O'Donoghue, Dennis O'Rourke signed first edition trade paperback Llumina Press, Fl (2007)
Five Irish musicians have combined their experiences since the early 70's into this collection of wonderful personal stories.
A Victorian Edinburgh Diary by John Inglis edited by his granddaughter Ena Vaughan first edition hardcover Ramsay Head Press, Edinburgh. (1984)
This diary shows the life of an every-day-person in Edinburgh, Scotland in the 1870s and 1880s.
Tomas and the Red Headed Angel by Marion Garthwaite illustrated by Lorence F Bjorklund signed Third Printing hardcover Julian Messner. (1951)
"There is an earthy awareness, a sensory quality to the telling that brings Alta, California and its Spanish settlement completely alive." Winner of the Julia Ellsworth Ford Foundation Award for Children's Literature (the unanimous choice of the judges).
Civil War to Civil Rights: a Pictorial History of Selma, Alabama by Jean T Martin first edition hardcover Pediment Publishing (1998)
"A photograph opens a window upon the past, revealing the way it was..."
San Lorenzo by Doris Marciel and Hayward Area Historical Society trade paperback Arcadia Publishing (2006)
Filled with black and white photos. "San Lorenzo has been a desirable place to live since 1847 when squatters built their cabins on the north side of the San Lorenzo Creek."
Historic Photos of San Francisco in the 50s, 60s, and 70s Text and Captions by Rebecca Schall first edition hardcover Turner Publishing. (2010)
RARE to find in new condition. Historic photographs show San Francisco at the apex of artistic, intellectual, and cultural movements of the times.
Casa Malaparte by Marida Talamona English translation by Vittoria Di Palma first edition trade paperback Princeton Architectural Press (1992)
This book shows through original documents and photographs that the client, Curzo Malaparte, a writer, was the driving force in the design of the house, instead of the architect, Adalberto Libera.
Luftwaffe Colors Vol 2 1940-43 by J Richard Smith and J D Gallaspy first edition hardcover. Monogram Aviation Publications (1976)
5 Chapters, 4 reference sections. Complete list of Luftwaffe codes, 6 b/w camouflage diagrams, 33 color photos, over 300 b/w photos.
Stories Of The Forgotten Infamous, Famous & Unremembered by J'aime Rubio Revised Edition Trade paperback. Self-published Dreaming Casually Publications. (2016)
19 separate stories. "Let me show you the facts surrounding each and every story. This allows you to draw your own conclusions, and also find out where many of their graves can be found..."
Armenia: A Journey Through History by Arra S Avakian signed first edition hardcover Electric Press, Fresno, CA. (1998)
An amazing amount of historic and contemporary material on this ancient country is packed into just a little more than 300 pages.
A History of the Groveland Community Services District by Mark V Thornton first edition, trade paperback
"Founded in 1953, the Groveland Community Services District is among the oldest community services district in California."
The Great Journey The Peopling of Ancient America by Brian M Fagan signed first edition
"The author has written by far the best book yet about the first Americans and early America."
Campus Unrest: Hearings before the Special Subcommittee on Education by House of Representatives signed first edition
Signature on the front cover as shown is Leo McClatchy, prominent newspaper reporter/owner, and one of the testifiers at this House of Representatives Hearing April and May of 1969. Copies are quite rare. The photo is specific to this listing.
Maruba: Tales of the Mojave Road by Maude Morrow Sharp author signed
"Through our Tales of the Mojave Road, many aspects of the early phases of East Mojave history have been documented."
Dual Track and Field Meets held at Stanford Stadium in 1958
2 recent additions to our online inventory. Listing of events and participants' names. Learn more
John Doble's Journal and Letters from the Mines: Volcano, Mokelumne Hill, Jackson, and San Francisco, 1851-1865 (Paperback edition Illustrated) by John Doble, Charles L Camp
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