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CORONADO TENT CITY NEWS
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Original Edition
- Published
- August 19 to August 26, 1911
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- Wrappers
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- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 33.89
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Small quarto (9 1/4 by 6 inches) [San Diego, California], August 19 to August 26, 1911. Original Edition. 16 page stapled weekly advertising periodical, and calendar of programs, bound in wrappers for the "Tent City" adjacent to the famous Coronado Hotel. Good condition (there is a small scribbled date along the lower margin of the front cover, modest age toning,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 33.89
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PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF THE ANTIQUITIES OF POLA IN ISTRIA
by Allason, Thomas
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- Used
- Edition
- Original First Edition
- Published
- 1819
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- Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 1,910.03
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Original hardcover folio in very good condition (17 1/2 by 12 inches) John Murray, J. and A. Arch, J. Booth, and Colnaghi and Co. London, 1819
Four leaves, (including half title), 67 pages, ten full page engraved plates by W. B. Cooke, George Cooke, Henry Moses, and Cosmo Armstrong on separate leaves (including the frontis, "Drawn by J. M. W. Turner… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,910.03
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CRUISES IN THE BERING SEA
by Niedieck, Paul (Translated From The Original German by R. A. Ploetz, M. A.
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- 1909
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 239.61
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Small quarto (9 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches) London: Rowland Ward, Limited, 1909. First Edition. xv, 252 + [4] pages of Publisher's Advertisements, "With 73 Full-Page Plates (on unnumbered leaves), a Map, and 56 Illustrations in the Text, Reproduced From Original Photographs."
The colored map is folded into a pocket attached to the rear pastedown. Original gray cloth binding with title… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 239.61
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TRACTS, HISTORICAL and STATISTICAL, ON INDIA
by Heyne, Benjamin
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- First Edition
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- 1814
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 3,423.00
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Small quarto (10 5/8 by 8 3/4 inches) London: Printed For Robert Baldwin, . . . and Black Parry, And Co. Booksellers To The Hon. East India Company, 1814. First Edition. xi [1] 462 pages, + 1 leaf of publisher's advertisements.
Engraved frontispiece and four engraved plates (the one of diamonds is hand colored), 2 large folding maps hand colored in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 3,423.00
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CAMPING IN COLORADO
by Gordon, S. Anna
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- Second Edition
- Published
- 1882
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 75.31
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Small octavo (7 5/8 by 5 1/4 inches) New York: W. B. Smith & Co., 1882. Second Edition 201 pages + 8 pages of publisher's ads, dark red hardcover, cloth binding, with ornamental rules framing the title, centered in gilt on front cover beneath a gilt decoration of a riverside camping scene, ornamental rules at top and bottom of covers,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 75.31
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THE GOLD FISH OF GRAN CHIMU
by Lummis, Charles F. (Inscribed by Lummis, and dated "Oct. 17, '96" on front fly leaf)
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1896
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- Hardcover, cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 130.07
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18 mo. (6 5/8 by 4 1/4 inches) Boston and New York: Lamson, Wolffe, and Company, 1896. First American Edition. Hardcover, cloth. 126 pages, with black and white illustrations by Henry Sandham, R.C.A. based on photographs made by Lummis; very good condition, decorative cloth binding, title and author in gilt on upper front cover next to a representation of a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 130.07
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Southern California Tourist
by {SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EPHEMERA}
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- Used - Good
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- Original
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- May,1927
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- Wrappers
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- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 21.84
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Small octavo (7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches) Los Angeles, May, 1927. 96 page stapled promotional guidebook, illustrated with black and white halftone photos of sights and scenery in Southern California, and many interesting local ads. Original, wrappers, good condition (old bend to front cover, small residue of stuck paper on page 11, inked name on page 19, small tear… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.84
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Los Angeles County, California
by {LOS ANGELES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ephemera}
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Original
- Published
- 1924
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- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 47.92
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Octavo (9 x 4 inch) Los Angeles: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1924. Paper promotional advertising pamphlet folded twice to form eight panels printed on both sides, illustrated with halftone black and white photos of Mt. Lowe, a California Mission, a view of an automobile traveling through "mountains and valleys," a young lady posing with Southern California flowers, a "Typical… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 47.92
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THE YOSEMITE GUIDE-BOOK:
by Whitney, J. D.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Trade Edition, Second Printing
- Published
- 1870
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- Cloth
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 410.76
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Octavo (9 1/4 x 7 inches) Cambridge: Welch, Bigelow, & Co.: Published by Authority of the Legislature, 1870. First Trade Edition, Second Printing. 155 pages, illustrated with engraved cuts of scenery throughout the text, and eight full page engraved plates with protective tissue guards; maps in pockets missing.
Original green cloth trade binding, decorated with a map of the Sierra and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 410.76
Romantic Western Highways
by {GREYHOUND BUS}
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- Original
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- circa 1930s
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Octavo (9 x 4 inches) Pacific Greyhound Lines, circa 1930s. Original brochure folded five times to form six panels printed and illustrated on both sides; when fully opened it unfolds again, 1/3 from the bottom, to form a 17 1/2 x 24 inch poster-style display of halftone photos, description of the "... historical pageant of the West .... " and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.23
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Los Angeles
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Original
- Published
- 1925
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 47.92
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Octavo (9 x 4 inch) folded paper brochure that unfolds to 32 inches, creating eight panels printed on both sides, illustrated with black and white half tone photo images of city landmarks, and tourist destinations; descriptive text; bird's-eye-view map across four panels showing the coastal plain intersected with unnamed highways radiating out from Los Angeles to surrounding areas from San… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 47.92
Partial list of Los Angeles and Southern California Hotels
by {SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOTELS} All-Year Club of Southern California
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- Used - Very good
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- Original
- Published
- 1926
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 13.35
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One 11 x 8 inch piece of paper folded in thirds, printed on both sides, decorated at the top of the front side with a monotone vignette drawing of a woman holding flowers against a background of a Mission and rolling hills.
1926 original, very good condition. A list of Los Angeles Hotels and addresses on the reverse, with a list… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 13.35
"The Southern California Tourist Travel Guide"
by {SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRAVEL GUIDE}
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Volume 3, Number 11
- Published
- November 1928
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- Wrappers
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Small octavo (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 inch) The Southern California Tourist Information Bureaus, Inc., November 1928. Volume 3, Number 11. 40 page stapled booklet in wrappers, with descriptive text, illustrated with half tone black and white captioned photos, numerous local advertisements; decorative cover art of a bucolic Southern California scene. Very good condition.
A monthly guide, giving suggestions for the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.23
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The Whipple Report
by Whipple, A. W., Lieutenant United States Topographical Engineers
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- An Edition of 900 copies only of which 800 copies are for sale
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Brick red cloth boards with embossed device of a covered wagon on the front cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 54.77
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Small octavo (8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches) Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1961. An Edition of 900 copies only of which 800 copies are for sale. Brick red cloth boards with embossed device of a covered wagon on the front cover. 100 pages illustrated with black and white historic photographs, index, Indian vocabulary, bibliography. Very good condition (previous owner's neat… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 54.77
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"The Guest at The Ambassador"
by {LOS ANGELES EPHEMERA}
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Original
- Published
- circa early 1920s
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- Staplebound wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 89.00
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Octavo (9 x 4 inches) Original, promotional staplebound brochure printed on stiff paper, with embossed gilt monogram "A" on upper left corner of front cover, folded once to form 12 unnumbered pages, illustrated with drawings and black and white halftone photos, map of Southern California and vicinity with local attractions in relation to the hotel's location.
Evocative of the early 1920s… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 89.00
Los Angeles County California To-Day
by {LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROMOTIONAL}
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- Used - Good - a few minor blemishes due to age or from having been read or shelved casually, but not affecting contents: top right corn
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- Wayside Press (original)
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Staplebound wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 23.96
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Octavo (9 x 6 inches) Los Angeles: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1929. Wayside Press, original stapled booklet of 64 pages printed on coated stock, illustrated with black and white photos of local scenery and landmarks, a few conceptual maps showing the location of communities in relation to each other, large geographical map in center showing major routes in and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.96
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OVER THE ROMANTIC ROAD TO CALIFORNIA'S YESTERDAYS
by {CALIFORNIA TOURIST EPHEMERA}
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Original
- Published
- circa 1920s
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 24.65
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Octavo (9 x 4 inches) paper promotional brochure folded three times to form four panels printed on both sides, illustrated with black and white halftone photos, inside is a map of the route and descriptive text of the sights, and a photo of the bus circa 1920s. Original, good condition, minor chipping; one old small tape repair, corners bent (one… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.65
The Romance of California
by {SACRAMENTO} Peterson, H. C.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Original
- Published
- ca. mid 1920s
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- Wrappers
- Quantity Available
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 30.81
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Sacramento, California: Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, ca. mid 1920s. Original. Wrappers. Good. n. Octavo (9 X 4 inches) stapled paper brochure of 23 pages printed on coated stock, illustrated with historical black and white halftone captioned photographs and drawings from the California State Library, descriptive text, picturesque covers depict a miner panning in front of a cabin in the forest,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.81
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California
by {UNION PACIFIC}
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Original
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Staple bound wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 20.54
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Octavo (10 X 7 inches) Chicago: Chicago & North Western Railway Co., 1927. 48 page booklet, illustrated with captioned photos (several in color), descriptive text, five maps in color, cover is an embossed vignette of Yosemite Valley. Original, staple bound wrappers. Very good condition.
Historical and natural beauty of California are featured with colorful images and glowing adjectives. Item Price
SGD 20.54
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Hotel Carlton
by {SAN FRANCISCO EPHEMERA}
- Condition
- Used - Very good (faint rubber stamp of Peck-Judah on one panel)
- Edition
- Original
- Published
- 1915
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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SGD 24.65
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24 mo. (6 1/4 x 3 3/8 inches) San Francisco, 1915. Original, paper promotional advertisement folded three times to form four panels printed on both sides in two colors, illustrated with a photo of a corner of the lobby and a rendering of the facade of the hotel across the two center panels. Very good condition (faint rubber stamp of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.65
