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Rare and Important Works on Natural History, Many with Color Plates; including Botany, Conchology, Entomology, Gardening, Mammalogy, Ornithology, Scientific Expeditions; Catalogue 38; 1968 by Howell, Warren R - 1968

by Howell, Warren R

Rare and Important Works on Natural History, Many with Color Plates; including Botany, Conchology, Entomology, Gardening, Mammalogy, Ornithology, Scientific Expeditions; Catalogue 38; 1968 by Howell, Warren R - 1968

Rare and Important Works on Natural History, Many with Color Plates; including Botany, Conchology, Entomology, Gardening, Mammalogy, Ornithology, Scientific Expeditions; Catalogue 38; 1968

by Howell, Warren R

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San Francisco: John Howell--Books, 1968. 112 p. 393 items. 20 full-page b/w plates, frontis, in color, watercolor shells, Scheidel, 1777. Covers soiled and bumped, inside fine, but for < 1-inch crease carrying through from back cover. Subjects: Agriculture and Economic Botany; Botany (91 items); Cacti and Succulents; Conchology and Mollusca; Crytogams; Entomology; Forestry; Fruit Culture; Gardening; General Natural History; Herbals and Medical Botany; Hippology; Ichthyology; Mammalogy; Marine and Freshwater Biology; Mineralogy and Geology; Orchids; Ornithology (141 items); Scientific Expeditions; Zoology. A classic catalog.. Illustrated Wraps. Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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  • Publisher John Howell--Books
  • Place of Publication San Francisco
  • Date Published 1968
  • Keywords Botany, Ornithology, Bookseller catalog, bibliography
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Early Newspapers and Periodicals of California and the West, Catalogue 39

by Howell, Warren R

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San Francisco, CA: John Howell Books. Tight, bright, unread condition; yellow stiff wraps. 522 items listed in catalogue. Guaranteed satisfaction; booksellers since 1988. . Used - Like New. Paperback. 1st Edition. 1970.
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John Howell- Books is Proud to Announce the Aquisition of The Coverdale Bible 1535 Offered for Sale in Conjunction with Catalogue 77

by Tainsh, Robert; (Warren R. Howell, President)

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San Francisco12mo. : Jack Werner Stauffacher / The Greenwood Press, 1973. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. (12) pages. Soft cover bound in white stapled wrappers. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy and clean within. This is NOT a copy or reprint of the Coverdale Bible itself. It is a catalogue pertaining to a copy which was being offered by John Howell Books in San Francisco.
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California: Catalogue 50 parts 1-5.

by HOWELL, Warren R

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San Francisco: John Howell-Books,, 1979.. First editions.. 560 pp w/selected reference & index over five volumes. All fine in printed wrappers. Spanish Exploration to American Statehood: The Library of Jennie Crocker Henderson with Additions.
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John Howell-Books. Anniversary Catalogue, 1912-1982

John Howell-Books. Anniversary Catalogue, 1912-1982

by HOWELL, Warren R

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San Francisco, California: John Howell-Books, 1982. Softcover. Near Fine. Bookseller catalog. Quarto. 186 [1] pp. Illustrated. Topedge with a few tiny spots, wrappers lightly worn with one tiny stain, near fine. With a compliment card, price list, and bifolium advertising The Rosselli Planisphere ("price upon application") laid in. A catalog of 122 items to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the great San Francisco. Contains some extraordinary things.
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GPH: An Informal Record of George P. Hammond and his Era in the Bancroft Library.

GPH: An Informal Record of George P. Hammond and his Era in the Bancroft Library.

by [Hammond, George P.] Morgan, Dale L.; Agapito Rey, Charles L. Camp, Robert Becker, Warren R. Howell, Susanna Bryant Dakin, J. S. Holliday and others, contributors

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Berkeley, CA:: Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California,, 1965.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in rust-colored cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, and a facsimile of GPH's initials on the front cover (some pages still unopened.) . First printing. Published to as a celebration of Hammond's nineteen-year tenure as Director of the Bancroft Library at the University of California. Contributors include Dale L. Morgan, Agapito Rey, Charles L Camp, Robert H. Becker, Warren R. Howell, Robert E. Burke, J. S. Holliday and others..Includes a bibliography of George P. Hammond's writings and as well as reprinting his first published work. Frontispiece portrait, 10 additional sepia-toned pages of reproductions, plates and portraits. Keepsake Number 13, designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. xiii, 119 pp.
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CATALOGUE 33 JOHN HOWELL -BOOKS;

by Howell, Warren R

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San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1961. First Thus. Soft Cover. Good. Tan wrappers display light wear and moderate sunnin g to edges and spine, upper corner bumped, spine is cocked. Book body clean, lightly illustrated throughout.
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GPH, an Informal Record of George P. Hammond and His Era in the Bancroft Library
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GPH, an Informal Record of George P. Hammond and His Era in the Bancroft Library

by O. Cort Majors, Warren R. Howell, Others

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The Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1965. First Edition. With a subscription form hand signed by George P. Hammond clipped to the first page. Near Fine condition. Paper clip mark.
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Early Newspapers and Periodicals of California and the West. Including the Only Known Complete...

Early Newspapers and Periodicals of California and the West. Including the Only Known Complete Copy of the First Volume of the Californian the State�s First Newspaper, and More than a Century�s Run of the Placer Herald. Catalogue 39.

by Howell, Warren R

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San Francisco.: John Howell Books., nd.. First edition.. Comb binding. Soft cover.. Near fine copy (light discoloration on edges). . 4to.. Illustrated. Important reference work.
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[Cover Title]: One of the Ineffectual Proclamations Issued by The Minister of Foreign Affairs in...
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[Cover Title]: One of the Ineffectual Proclamations Issued by The Minister of Foreign Affairs in the City of Mexico to Restrict Illegal Entry of Foreign Colonists into the Northern Mexican Provinces

by (de BOCANEGRA, J. María). Warren R. Howell, Lawton and Alfred L. Kennedy

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[San Francisco]: Roxburghe Club / Warren R. Howell, Lawton and Alfred L. Kennedy, 1962. Unbound. Near Fine. Facsimile. One folio sheet folded to make four pages, with a facsimile of the two-page proclamation tipped-on to page three. Measuring 11" x 15¼" closed. English translation on page two. Illustrated with a cover image and historiated initial in red. Cover lightly tanned along the topedge and topedge with a tiny bit of wear, about fine. The proclamation was originally issued in 1843 or 1844. The final page announces that the publication was presented by Warren R. Howell, and Lawton and Alfred L. Kennedy.
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Early Newspapers and Periodicals of California and the West. Including the Only Known Complete...

Early Newspapers and Periodicals of California and the West. Including the Only Known Complete Copy of the First Volume of the Californian the State�s First Newspaper, and More than a Century�s Run of the Placer Herald. Catalogue 39.

by Howell, Warren R

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San Francisco.: John Howell Books., nd.. First edition.. Comb binding. Soft cover.. Fine copy.. 4to.. Illustrated. Important reference work.
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