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Victoria: the gallery, 1980. Paperback. 56p., profuse b&w exhibit and site/artist photography, softbound in 9x8.5 inch glazed alkaline paperstock in colorphoto wraps. A fine copy: sound, clean, unmarked. Non-sacred artifacts, such as wall-hangings, betel-nut mortars, comb, jewelry, boat figurehead, and suchlike.
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Aboriginal and Oceanic Decorative Art. Travelling Art Exhibition..National Gallery of Victoria.. 28 February - 28 March 1980
by Davidson, James, text author, Judith Ryan, exhibitionist
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An Aboriginal Quartzite Quarry in Eastern Wyoming. Anthropological Series, Vol. II, No. 4
by Dorsey, George A., curator Dept of Anthropology Columbian Museum
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Chicago: the museum, 1900. Pamphlet. Offprint, pp. 233-243 + appended plates a dozen or so (fullpage b&w), softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch plain printed grey wraps. Sewn textblock (thread & stab-holes visible at back cover). Spine panel is burst for one inch at top, with a chip at the tail, and cover bears a neat small ownership in pencil. Covers mildly edgeworn, a good serviceable copy. Field Columbian Museum, publication 51.
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Aluminum Wuco; Medaille d'or [cover title]. "Wuco" - Usines d'articles en aluminium de la Sarre Sarrebruck. Adresse telegraphique: "Wuco". Diplome d'honneur/Medaille d'or 1er pris/marque deposee. Cette marque distinctive sert a designer, a la premiere vue, a l'acheteur nos produits les plus eprouves. Aluminium pur garanti. Catalogue No 4
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Sarrebruck [Saarbruck]: Wuco, 1930. Pamphlet. 41p., captioned exhibit images throughout, photoreproduction of steel-engraved pots, pans and tea-balls, presswork on coated alkaline paperstock with spot-color emphases, softbound, a 7.5x5.5 inch pamphlet in embossed wraps printed red and gilt on light green-grey stock. Covers show a little age, with a faint pressuremark and dust, and a faint small stain: good to very good copy with textblock absolutely clean, sound and unmarked.
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Appareils Sanitaires
by [toilets, urinals, washstands]
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Lyon: Danto-Rogeat & Cie, 1910. Hardcover. 124p., artists' renderings of bathroom fixtures, mostly realistic b&w wash drawings showing a single appliance accompanied by engineering diagrams; in the terminal section (plumbing and towelracks) find multiple images sometimes with commentary. Presswork is on coated alkaline paperstock, hardbound in stiff titled covers fastened with cord. A cloth backstrip is frayed with short splits, cover is soiled with handling as is the title leaf (foredge is filthy) and next several leaves. Some items shown have been overstruck in red, "supprime' " --discontinued. Generally good, with the above reservations; sound and unmarked, if not clean.
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Approved Methods for Home Laundering
by Vail, Mary Beals
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Cincinnati: The Procter & Gamble Co, 1921. Paperback. 80p., scattered vignette illustrations from photography and artwork, several useful diagrams depicting best fold-lines, nice alkaline paperstock. Softbound, a small paperback in 7x5 inch flexible card covers coated in dark green cloth. Cover titling in embossed gilt accompanied by a 3.5x4 inch color onlay picture. Expect a small stain in the sky-area of cover image, an otherwise unmarked, clean nice copy, quite sound. FYI, the cover onlay shows washing being hung by a party in high heels, with a background cottage fit for a Thomas Kinkaid oil painting.
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Berkeley Tenants Union Newsletter, special edition, summer 1990
by Spencer, Gary, Selma Spector, Gene Turitz, David James, et al.
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Berkeley: Berkeley Tenants Union, 1990. Newsletter. 4p., 8.5x11 inches, not bound; faint handling, else in very good condition. Mainly discusses legislation that undermines rent control, gentrification of Berkeley, and the Village Co-op of South Berkeley.
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Bibliography of British Gardens
by Desmond, Ray
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Winchester: St. Paul's Bibliographies, 1988. viii, 318p., second printing of the 1984 first issue, illustrated with a small section of b&w period images, hardbound in 10x7.5 inch textured green boards. Expect hints of rubbing and soil to casing, a sound good copy free of any markings.
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Bonhams & Butterfields. Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpets, Tuesday October 10, 2006; Simulcast sale, Los Angeles and San Francisco
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San Francisco: Bonhams & Butterfields, 2006. Paperback. 157p., profuse fullpage and vignette exhibit photos in color on high-gloss paperstock. The usual top-of-the-line format: 10.5x8.5 inch coated grey wraps. This issue bears a cancel title-label affixed to cover, neatly applied. A very nice undamaged, unmarked copy.
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Bonhams 1793. Antiquities and Tribal Art, Thursday 26 April 2007, New Bond Street, London
by Bonhams
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San Francisco: Bonhams & Butterfields, 2007. Paperback. 200, profuse fullpage and vignette exhibit photos in color on high-gloss paperstock (but the terminal fifteen pages are shown in b&w). The usual top-of-the-line format: 10.5x8.5 inch coated grey wraps. Top edge is bumped with slight creasing, head of spine panel is crushed with a quarter-inch tear, generally presentable nonetheless, a good (good-only) copy.
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Book of Gems. Ladies and Gents' Gold Watches, Chains, Charms and Lockets in Great Variety. All Goods Guaranteed to be as Represented. At the sign of the BIG WATCH, Main Street near Pennsylvania railroad Depot. Fine repairing a specialty
by Hunt, Wm., Jeweler
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Uniontown PA: printed by The Aldine Press N.Y. for Wm. Hunt, 1910. [6]p. plus color-litho covers, sewn pamphlet in 4.5 inch square wraps, a fine copy. Texts principally concern gemstones, how formed in nature, what humans like to do with them.
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Bulletin of the Buten Museum of Wedgwood. No. 1, October 1958
by Jones, Katherine, editor
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Merion PA: the museum, 1958. Pamphlet. 70p., profusely illustrated with b&w exhibit photography amidst lengthy captions and a running text. Presswork on semi-glazed alkaline paperstock, saddle-stitched into a fat pamphlet. Mildly dim with age and handling; inconspicuous staple-holes from the museum's business card once fastened to the front cover (bearing holograph directions to site) now laid in, stapleless. Covers slightly toned, a touch of silverfishing to an upper corner, a good to very good copy: generally sound, clean and unmarked.
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Catechism of Central Station Gas Engineering in the United States, Compiled from the Questions and Answers sent out to the Practical Class
by Secretary, Trustees Gas Educational Fund, compiler
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New York: Trustees Gas Educational Fund, 1909. Hardcover. xxi, 683p., illustrated primarily with line-drawn diagrams (some rubricated for emphasis, see pp.458-462) and a few fuzzy photos, first edition brownish maroon cloth boards. Bevelled edges with decorative ruling in blind, spine panel gilt-lettered and -ruled. Slightly edgeworn with a little color-loss round cover's margins, front hinge is cracked but holding, only one little old pencilled note directing reader to "Hydraulic Main," an otherwise clean sound copy. We urge somebody out there to send a copy to PG&E, specially the SF peninsula office. ..looks pretty useful, if you're a pick and helve guy, maybe even if you're a back-hoe guy. "Records should be made and kept" (random sample, p.423) "of the size of the main, its distance from the curb and its depth at every point where it is exposed, and these records should also give the locations of every bell exposed in the course of repairs, so that in future it will be easy to see that the holes…
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Ceresota Cook Book
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Minneapolis: The Northwestern Consolidated Milling Co, 1930. Pamphlet. 42p., illustrated with six pages in color and several dainty b&w line drawings, softbound, a 7.5x5 inch stapled booklet. Cover is slightly damaged, with two tiny nicks to back panel (one nick is tacked on verso with removable tape) and some abrasion and splitting to spinefold. Back panel also bears a distributor's rubberstamp. The front cover looks good, pace a little age and handling. Clean within, color plates remain bright. A presentable, but fair-to-good only, copy. Laid in is a promotional leaf explaining that "Ceresota flour absorbs More WATER than ordinary flour, Hence it makes more bread and holds moisture longer than" &c. Dated from the desserts; the cake chapter promotes "inexpensive fruit cake," "poverty cake" and "economical sponge cake" (p.27).
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Classical Korean embroideries
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no place: Korea-Britain Centennial Committee / International Cultural Society of Korea, 1984. Paperback. Unpaginated, glossy paperstock throughout with color exhibit photography (several folded plates) and triple-column text; 9.5x9.7 inch glossy decorated wraps, somewhat edgeworn with corner-tips bumped. Folded plates are undamaged, item is sound, clean and unmarked, a very good copy. FYI, we have seen another edition, no longer in hand, stated to be published in London by the Victoria and Albert Museum; we believe it to be the same book.
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Close to home; a materialist analysis of women's oppression
by Delphy, Christine; translated & edited by Diana Leonard
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Amherst: The University of Massachusetts Press, 1984. Paperback. 237p., 5.5x8 inches; wrappers rubbed, spine round, slightly worn edges, else good.
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Coming of age in the Bay Area: a telephone survey and results of the survey of the 55+ population; 1999 (two volumes)
by City and County of San Francisco Commission on the Aging
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San Francisco: City and County of San Francisco Commission on the Aging, 1999. Two volumes, 53p. & 62p., 8.5x11 inches each, illustrated with tables and figures, maps, very good booklets, one in stapled glossy wraps the other in spiral binding. Reports on a survey on aging in the 5 Bay Area counties.
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Continental Books, Manuscripts and Science, Including the Food and Drink Collection of Hroar Dege. Thursday 9 June 2005
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London: the auction house, 2005. Paperback. 218p., profusely illustrated, entirely in color (sepia where called for, of course), one of the big blockbuster Sotheby's cats (11x8 inches) in fine shape: clean, sound, unmarked. Unfortunately lacks the Prices and Buyers insert. FYI, over five hundred listings, perhaps half of the Dege library; the other-than-cookery books look fabulously important too.
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David Wade's Kitchen Classics
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Dallas: David Wade Industries, Inc, 1969. Hardcover. 300p., illustrated with twelve showtime b&w photos of individual celebrities posed with our host; hardbound in coated cloth boards just a little edgeworn, a sound, unmarked copy. Laid in find a promotional announcement from Wade, inviting us to join a cooking club. The photos are candid peeks, odd (Pat Boone with a pipe) and even uncomfortable, some of them, though usually it's host Wade looking uncomfortable. Find Wade paired with Donna Reed, Ann-Margaret, Mickey Mantle, Peter Yarrow, Don Murray, Edgar Bergen, Ricardo Montalbon (looking TOO happy; come back, Khan!), Sandra Dee, et alia.
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Decorative Art of New Guinea - Incised Designs. 52 Plates. Frontispiece in Photogravure and 2 Text-figures
by Lewis, Albert Buell. Berthold Laufer, editor
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Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1925. Pamphlet. 2p. plus b&w plates (52, one per page including frontis), staple-fastened plain printed tan wraps, plates as called for, a fine copy: absolutely sound, clean and unmarked, really as-new. Anthropology Design series no. 4. FYI, the plates that are not "photogravure" are perfectly well-reproduced; these are usually rubbings from incised work.
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Ditta L'Arte del Ricamo in Rilievo
by Wichelhaus, Oscar," corporate author
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Milano: Oscar Wichelhaus, 1913. 47p., coated alkaline paperstock throughout with profuse b&w retouched-photoillustration, softbound, a pamphlet in 6.5x9.5 inch grey wraps with embossed lettering gilt and a color-picture onlay. Principal text is in Italian, with page-long precis in French and German on terminal leaves. Somewhat worn with mild crimpings and creasings to front cover and titlepage, else sound and unmarked. A good (good-only) copy. Advertises an embroidering device and shows sites where rather pedestrian imagery-in-threads are exhibited.
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