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Christmas in California 1846 by Colton, Walter - 1953

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Christmas in California 1846 by Colton, Walter - 1953

Christmas in California 1846

by Colton, Walter

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Berkeley, CA: The Hart Press, 1953. First Printing . Paper Wraps. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Victor Anderson. Sewn paper wrappers. Christmas traditions in Monterey, California in 1846 from the author of "Three Years in California" and several other books. Walter Colton was a U.S. Navy chaplain and First American Alcalde of Monterey.Ten page booklet with 3 numbered pp. of text and illustrations by Victor Anderson. Privately printed by the Hart Press, with a Christmas greeting slip from Ruth and Jim Hart laid in. Jim Hart was a scholar, editor, and one-time president of the Book Club of California and one-time director of the Bancroft Library of the University of California in Berkeley. Color fading/sunning to cover, especially top inch - else in fine shape for such a fragile offering. Very clean. An extremely scarce item.

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  • Publisher The Hart Press
  • Place of Publication Berkeley, CA
  • Date Published 1953
  • Keywords WALTER COLTON CALIFORNIA CHRISTMAS MONTEREY RUTH AND JIM HART PRESS VICTOR ANDERSON PRIVATE PRINTINGS
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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HISTORY OF THE PRESS OF MAINE (1872)
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HISTORY OF THE PRESS OF MAINE (1872)

by Griffin, Joseph editor

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Brunswick: Press of J. Griffin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Original binding, clean brown cloth with gilt lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Light wear to spine ends. No foxing. Pictorial frontispiece. Engraved illustrations. The origin of the press and craft. Newspaper, Periodical, New England; B&W Drawing; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages .
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Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room...

Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room Schools; Memories, Photos

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BOSTON ~ 150 VIEWS: One Hundred and Fifty Glimpses of Boston and Historical Surroundings
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Union News Company , New York and Boston, circa 1910, Very Good Stapled Softcover, 50 pages, 10" x 7", 150 photographs of Boston points of interest, landmarks, buildings, bridges, street views and more.
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Samuel The Seeker
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Samuel The Seeker

by Sinclair, Upton

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Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday: Little Book of Early American Know-How

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Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room Schools; Memories, Photos

by Anderson, Carilyn M. And Franklin, Harold A. And Nelson, Bonnie K. And Radford, Milene F. And Dollen

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Moral Culture of Infancy, and Kindergarten Guide
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Moral Culture of Infancy, and Kindergarten Guide

by Mann, Mrs. Horace/Peabody, Elizabeth P Mann, Mrs. Horace (Co-Author); Peabody, Elizabeth P (Co-Author)

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New York: J.W. Schemerhorn & Co., 1870. Third edition. Hardcover. Fair. New York: J.W. Schemerhorn & Co., 1870. Third edition. Fair. Covers and spine are soiled and faded, a couple of tears in the cloth on the spine cover, bumping. Front hinge coming loose but pages tight in binding, some foxing to contents.
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BOSTON ~ 150 VIEWS: One Hundred and Fifty Glimpses of Boston and Historical Surroundings
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Samuel The Seeker
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Samuel The Seeker

by Sinclair, Upton

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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday
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by Eric Sloane

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Christmas in California 1846

by Colton, Walter

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Berkeley: Hart Press, 1953. 3 [1]p., 3 b/w illus., original stitched printed wrappers. Colophon: "Illustred by Victor Anderson, printed by Ruth and James D. Hart. Berkeley, California, Mcmliii.
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Attempt on Roosevelt Life

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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole

Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole

by Engle, Joanna

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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

by Traven, B

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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey

Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River

by John B. Wyeth

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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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DOLLY MADISON: WOMEN OF COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES

DOLLY MADISON: WOMEN OF COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES

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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era

by Hazel E. Brown

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BOSTON ~ 150 VIEWS: One Hundred and Fifty Glimpses of Boston and Historical Surroundings
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Samuel The Seeker
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Samuel The Seeker

by Sinclair, Upton

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Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.
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Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room...

Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room Schools; Memories, Photos

by Anderson, Carilyn M. And Franklin, Harold A. And Nelson, Bonnie K. And Radford, Milene F. And Dollen

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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday: Little Book of Early American Know-How

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