Ephemera from S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)

Pacific Gas and Electric Company. Very Good+. 1967. Ephemera. Color Illustrations; This is a map-folded ephemeral item - one sheet folded seven times length-wise, with the sheet folded in half as well. This item contains a series of recipes from around the world and includes party menus from several areas, including England, U. S. A. , France,… Read more about this item

California: Self Published. Very Good+. 1946. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is a 10 1/2" x 13 inch pasteboard scrapbook with a string binding and 24 individual sheets (making 48 pages). The book is in Very Good+ condition with some minor rubbing and scraping to the pasteboard covers. The text pages are noticeable toned, especially at the … Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: The H. M. Gousha Company. Very Good. 1955. Maps. Color Illustrations; This is a Street and Driving map to the East Bay Cities (San Francisco Bay Area) compiled for the Chevron company and dated 1955. The map is in Very Good condition. There is some very light wear and nicking to the edges of the… Read more about this item

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company. Very Good. 1955. Spiral bound. This is a small trade sized book with a spiral binding. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in generally clean, bright condition. There is a beginning tear to the bottom punch on the front cover.… Read more about this item

San Francisco, CA: Bank of America. Very Good-. 1942. 1st Printing. Pamphlet. B&W Illustrations; C1942. This is a small format pamphlet with thin printed paper covers and a stapled binding. The pamphlet is in Very Good- condition. There is a tear to the bottom spine of the pamphlet and the covers have some ground-in dirt and light… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: H. M. Gousha Company / Richfield Oil Corp.. Good. 1937. Maps. Duotone; This is a thin staple-bound pamphlet with light cardstock covers and a stapled binding. The pamphlet is in Good only condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers have some edge wear, nicking, rubbing and several edge chips missing, including the… Read more about this item

Philippines: Self Published. Very Good. 1944. Ephemera. This is a six page letter dated 11-19-44: Philippines (six leaves, handwritten on the rectos only). The pages are noticeably toned and there are several edge nicks and tears. The letter is written on official United States Army letterhead. There are official censor punches to the top left corner… Read more about this item

Oxford, England: No Publisher Listed.. Very Good+. 0. Ephemera. This is a small sheet of letterhead (only the name of his house, his telephone number and city. The sheet has been folded once, and there is no address on it. The recipient's name is a guess (Mr. Ashton Jonson) and the text of the note is in… Read more about this item

No Place: No Publisher Listed.. Very Good+. 1911. Ephemera. (Date is c1911) This is one small sheet of letterhead, with Smith's crest , folded. He's mentioning something, and naming a price of $100 (unfortunately, I can't read his handwriting. "Francis Hopkinson Smith (October 23, 1838 – April 7, 1915) was an American author, artist and engineer.… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Ritter Model R. R. Co.. Very Good. 1937. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Ephemera. B&W Illustrations; This is a small format booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled binding. The booklet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. This is an ephemeral piece of advertising by the Ritter Model R.R.… Read more about this item

San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Exposition. Good+. 1939. Photograph. B&W Illustrations; Oblong photograph 19" x 10". The photo is entitled " Exposition Island - San Francisco Bay - 1393 and appears to be an official photo. The photograph is in Good+ condition. The corners of the photograph have noticeable bumping and wrinkling, along with the bottom right… Read more about this item

Detroit, MI: Chrysler Corporation. Very Good-. 1960. Booklet. Color Illustrations; This is an oblong promotional booklet for the Dodge Division of the Chrysler Corporation for 1960 featuring the Dodge Matador and Dodge Polar cars. The booklet is in Very Good- condition with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The booklet covers have ground-in dirt, spots of… Read more about this item

Oakland, CA: Abbey Press, Inc.. Very Good. 1967. Pamphlet. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized pamphlet made from newsprint paper, folded and unstapled. The booklet is in Very Good to Near Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The paper used is overall toned and there are some light creases to the rear… Read more about this item

Hollywood, CA: MGM. Very Good+. 1968. 1st Printing. Poster. B&W Illustrations; This poster is a standard 27" by 41" size. The poster is in Very Good+ condition. The poster has been folded four times, with the reverse on the outside. All four corners have several tiny pin holes, and ther are two corners with bumping. The poster… Read more about this item

San Francisco, CA / Springfield, MA: Eureka Coin Shop. Very Good+. 1953. Ephemera. Three small booklets: two from the Eureka Coin Shop, one from the Tatham Stamp & Coin Company -- all three are check lists of U. S. Coins. All three are in Very Good to Very Good+ condition and were issued without dust jackets. "Coin… Read more about this item

San Francisco, CA: Literary Anniversary Club. Very Good. 1945. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Other. This is one sheet, folded once, with text on three pages. The front cover includes a tipped on US Postage Stamp Commemorating the beginning of the United Nations. The center text page is a tribute to Franklin D. Roosevelt by Flodden W. Heron… Read more about this item

Walnut Creek, CA: Civic Arts Gallery. Very Good. 1975. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized paperback book with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers have some light bumping and rubbing , along with several small spots of white discoloration. The… Read more about this item

Oxford, OH: United States Navy / Miami University. Very Good+. 1943. Stapled wraps. B&W Illustrations; Oblong booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The text pages are generally clean and bright. (there are a couple of spots on the first several pages)… Read more about this item

No Place: International Business Machines. Good. 1947. Paperback. This is a trade sized booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Good only condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine joint has noticeable rubbing and wear. The covers have creasing and it appears to have been folded at least once.… Read more about this item

Olympia, WA: State of Washington. Very Good+. 1940. 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W and Color Illustrations; c1940This is a larger than trade sized pamphlet with illustrated self-covers and a stapled spine. The pamphlet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The pamphlet and its contents are in clean, bright condition. This is a… Read more about this item