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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. AN EARTHQUAKE MEMOIR.
Los Angeles Dawson's Book Shop 1971 miniature book (7.5 x 5.5 cm) cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine (iv), 20, (2) pages
Limited to 400 copies, one hundred offered for sale. (Bradbury, Dawon's Book Shop 40). An account of the Los Angeles earthquake of February 9, 1971. Frontispiece.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 117068

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J., Glen Dawson, and others BELA BLAU BOOKBINDER, 1914-1993.
Los Angeles, CA Privately Printed (for Mariana Blau) 1993 miniature book (5.2 x 4 cm.) black paper covered boards stamped in gilt. viii, 26, (4) pages.
Limited to 150 copies (Bradbury, Blau 16). Designed and printed letterpress by Patrick Reagh and bound by Mariana Blau.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 116934

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. JAKE ZEITLIN AND THE BIG RED BARN.
Los Angeles Dawson's Book Shop 1972 miniature book (6.3 x 4.3 cm) cloth, title gilt-stamped on front board viii, 15, (3) pages
Limited to 600 copies. (Bradbury, Dawson's 44). Colophon notes that printer was Cathay Press Limited of Hong Kong. Frontispiece. Zeitlin was a California antiquarian bookseller. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front pastedown.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 117067

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. JAKE ZEITLIN AND THE BIG RED BARN.
Los Angeles Dawson's Book Shop 1972 miniature book (5.3 x 4.1 cm) cloth, title gilt-stamped on front board viii, 15, (3) pages
Limited to 150 copies pirated from the Hong Kong editon, signed on colophon by the author (Bradbury, Dawson's 45). Frontispiece. Zeitlin was a California antiquarian bookseller. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front pastedown.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 117078

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. JOHN CARROLL, THE VERNACULAR LITURGY.
Monterey, CA Hilleary & Petko 1991 miniature book (5.6 x 5.5 cm.) quarter leather, embossed gilt paper covered boards. (vi), 15, (3) pages.
Limited to 135 numbered copies (Bradbury, Hilleary and Petko, 15). Historical sketch of the first Catholic Bishop of the United States. With a drawing by Elizabeth Hilleary and a postage stamp from the Vatican picturing him. Miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front pastedown.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 117287

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. MAYNARD GEIGER, ARCHIVIST-HISTORIAN.
Monterey, CA Hilleary & Petko (1982) miniature book (6.8 x 6 cm.) paper covered boards. (vi), 17, (3) pages.
Limited to 200 copies signed by the author (Bradbury, Hilleary and Petko, 9). Printed and bound by Roger Hilleary. Reverend Geiger was an authority on church history in California. Three illustrations. Miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front free endpaper.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 117221

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. RAMON MESTRES, PADRE OF THE RESTORATION.
Monterey, CA Hilleary & Petko 1978 miniature book (6.7 x 5.4 cm.) paper covered boards. (iv), 10, (2) pages.
Limited to 125 copies (Bradbury, Hilleary and Petko, 3). Printed and bound by Roger Hilleary. Mestres lead efforts to preserve Carmel and Monteray. Two tipped-in illustrations. Miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front free endpaper.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 117223

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. THE ROSE PARADE.
(Pasadena Miniature Book Society 1995) miniature book (5.8 x 7.5 cm) cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front board unpaginated
Limited to 150 copies. (Bradbury, MBS, 3). A keepsake edition by the Miniature Book Society for its Grand Conclave XIII. Bound by Mariana Blau. List of committee members.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 116478

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. SIR HARRY OF CARMEL, A TRIBUTE TO HARRY DOWNIE.
Monterey, CA Hilleary & Petko 1978 miniature book (7.2 x 5.4 cm.) paper covered boards. (ix), 13, (3) pages.
Limited to 125 copies (Bradbury, Hilleary and Petko, 4). Printed and bound by Roger Hilleary. Downie was one of the foremost authorities on mission architecture. Miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front free endpaper.
Price: $ 60.00 other currencies Order nr. 117220

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  (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. SMALLPAXWEBER.
(San Diego) Ash Ranch Press 1989 miniature book (4.6 x 6.1 cm) quarter leather, decorated cloth boards 23, (3) pages
Limited to 128 copies, 100 numbered, a deluxe edition lettered A through Z, and two state deluxe proofs. (Bradbury, Ash Ranch Press 17). This is a numbered copy. Artwork by Isabel Piczek and Leo Politi. Photograph by Alphonse Antczak. Color frontispiece.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 116605

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. UP 65 YEARS TO LARCHMONT.
Los Angeles, CA Bela Blau 1970 miniature book (4 x 3 cm.) full leather, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, red headbands, patterned endpapers. 29, (3) pages.
A really miniature book. Brief history of the first 65 years or so of Dawson's Book Shop, known in 1905 as "Ernest Dawson's Antique Book Shop." The front cover design, "65" in large (for the book) gilt figures with "years" in smaller gilt lettering centered underneath, is repeated on the page preceding the half title in smaller figures and lettering, with the number in gilt on a square, red background and the "years" in red letters. The drawing on the verso of the half title is a cartoon based on the Spitzweg painting of the bibliophile on the ladder. Handset, printed and bound by Bela Blau.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 55020

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Francis J. YOSEMITE
(San Fernando) Junípero Serra Press 1990 miniature book (7.2 x 5 cm.) full leather with gilt lettering on cover, all edges gilt (iv), 16 pages
Printed in an edition limited to 200 copies (Bradbury, Serra, 43). Details the beauty of the Yosemite Valley in California. With a one cent U.S. Postage stamp affixed to the page opposite the title page. Patterned endpapers.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 79221

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Msgr. Francis J. AMERICA'S PAINTER, NORMAN ROCKWELL.
San Fernando, CA (Junipero Serra Press) 1983 miniature books (7.8 x 5.4 cm.) full orange calf stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. (iv), 11, (3) pages.
Limited to 300 copies signed by the author. With an actual U.S. postage stamp (depicting Tom Sawyer) celebrating Rockwell's life mounted as frontispiece.
Price: $ 70.00 other currencies Order nr. 99552

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See More... (Miniature Books) Weber, Msgr. Francis J. MINIBIBLIOPHILIA
Los Angeles Dawson's Bookshop 1979 miniature book (7 x 5.3 cm.) half leather over marbled paper-covered boards. 30, (2) pages.
Limited to 250 copies (Bradbury, Dawson, 62). Short history of the miniature book. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom at his Castle Press and with marbled paper covered boards by Christopher Weimann. Tipped-in miniature bookplate of Weber as frontispiece.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 6740

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See More... (Miniature Books) Wells, H.G. THE DOOR IN THE WALL.
Sacramento Press of Arden Park (1985) miniature book (5.8 x 7.2 cm) cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine, dust jacket (vi), 84, (6) pages
Limited to 120 numbered copies, signed by publisher Budd Westreich. (Bradbury, Press of Arden Park 6). Illustrated by Edward Douglas Leche. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 116580

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  (Miniature Books) Whytock, Emily and Norman FRANCISCAN MISSIONS OF CALIFORNIA.
Glendale (Press in the Gatehouse) 1969 square miniature book (4.9 x 4.9 cm) cloth, label on front board 31, (3) pages
Limited to 200 copies (Bradbury, Dawson's 35). Brief accounts of the establishment of missions in Alta California. Black and white sketches. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front pastedown.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 117092

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  (Miniature Books) Yeomans, Donald K. COMET HALLEY, FACT OR FOLLY.
Santa Ana, CA Gold Stein Press 1985 miniature book (6.9 x 4.8 cm) decorated cloth (viii), 46, (4) pages
Limited to 350 numbered copies and 26 lettered with hand coloring by Carnen Voss (Bradbury, Gold Stein Press 3). This is a numbered copy. Cover decorated with a representation of the depiction of the comet in the Eadwine Psalter, circa 1145, about the time of the comet's appearance. Endpapers and title decorated with representation from the Nurmeberg Chronicles, 1493.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 117260

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See More... Moes, Robert J THE ZAMORANO PRESS AND THE BOTICA, CALIFORNIA'S FIRST MEDICAL BOOK.
Los Angeles The Zamorano Club 1988 small 4to. dark brown cloth spine with lighter woven cloth-covered boards on which is printed a reproduction of the Ramage Press 23, (3) pages.
Limited to 300 copies. A history of the first medical book printed in California, the Botica General De Los Remedios Esperimentados. This book was printed by California's first printer, Agustín Vicente Zamorano on a Ramage wooden press imported from Boston in 1834. With a woodcut showing a Ramage Press, a facsimile of Zamorano's signature and printing and design by Richard J. Hoffman. With a facsimile of the pamphlet reproduced from one of two known copies loosely inserted in a pocket in the front.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 62379

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See More... (Morris, William) Lilienthal, Theodore M. A WILLIAM MORRIS PRESS GOES WEST.
Berkeley Tamalpais Press 1961 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 8 pages.
Limited to 99 copies. Tells of the acquisition of William Morris' Albion proof press by the Huntington Library. With a photograph of the press.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 17723

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See More... (Morris, William) Peterson, William S. (editor) THE IDEAL BOOK, ESSAYS AND LECTURES ON THE ARTS OF THE BOOK BY WILLIAM MORRIS.
Edited by William S. Peterson. Berkeley University of California Press 1982 4to. cloth-backed boards, slipcase. xlii,134 pages.
Long introduction followed by reprints of most of Morris's important essays on the book. Contains 33 illustrations. Printed in black and red. Slipcase faded.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 1478

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See More... (Moskowitz, Larry) Sipper, Ralph B. LARRY MOSKOWITZ, MAN OF ESPRIT.
Santa Barbara, CA Cordelia Editions 1986 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (22) pages
Printed by Graham Mackintosh in an edition limited to 500 copies as a keepsake on the occasion of Larry Moskowitz's birthday. Cover design by Carol Sipper. Reminisences of his childhood friend and business partner, by the founder of Joseph the Provider Books. Fading along spine.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 65273

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See More... Moussavi, Fakhreddin GUIDE TO THE HANNA COLLECTION AND RELATED ARCHIVAL MATERIALS AT THE HOOVER INSTITUTION ON WAR, REVOLUTION AND PEACE ON THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY SOCIETY
Stanford Hoover Institution Press 1982 4to. cloth x, 250 pages
Contains 640 items, catalogued alphabetically. With an introduction by W. Glenn Campbell. Indexed by Place-names, Topics, Organizations, and Personal Names. Very light shelf wear, corners lightly bumped.
Price: $ 12.00 other currencies Order nr. 99377

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See More... (Mt. Tam Press) A REPRINT OF THE TAYLOR & TAYLOR IMPRINT FOR THE WINTER MCMXVI-VII.
San Raphael, CA Mt. Tam Press 1988 8vo. paper wrappers, dust jacket, paper cover label, loosely inserted in printed mailing envelope. xii, 21, (3) pages.
One of an edition of four hundred copies printed for friends of Mt. Tam Press, collectors and libraries. A reprint of the Taylor & Taylor Imprint for 1916-17, redesigned in a stylistically compatible piece to serve as a keepsake for those interested in fine printing. Two pages of the original are reproduced in facsimile and to size. Printed on Mohawk Letterpress Text, with Fabriano cover stock.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 93408

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See More... Munby, A.N.L. THE HISTORY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SCIENCE IN ENGLAND; THE FIRST PHASE, 1833-1845.
To Which is added a Reprint of a Catalogue of Scientific Manuscripts in the Possession of J.O. Halliwell, Esq. Berkeley Univ. of California 1968 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 41 pages.
First edition.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 17506

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See More... (Murdock, Charles A.) Harding, George L. CHARLES A. MURDOCK, PRINTER & CITIZEN OF SAN FRANCISCO: AN APPRAISAL.
Berkeley Tamalpais Press 1973 8vo. cloth. x, 83, (3) pages.
Limited to 310 copies printed by Roger Levenson at the Tamalpais Press. Biography of the "earliest printer of taste in the far-west." Illustrated.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 43298

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