Book Club of California
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Book Club of California
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The organization Book Club of California represents an institution, an association, or corporate body that is associated with resources found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Book Club of California
229 Items by the Organization Book Club of California
15 Items that are about the Organization Book Club of California
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- Pioneer western playbills
- Early California trade cards
- The testimony of the suns : to the members of the Book Club of California an announcement
- Early California stock certificates
- Early California firehouses & equipment
- The Book Club of California : founded 1912 : board of directors, committees, constitution and by-laws, list of charter members
- California on canvas : a portfolio of paintings of early California scenes by contemporary artists
- Lithographic views of California towns, 1875-1889
- A portfolio of Book Club printers 1962-1987 : 75th anniversary keepsake
- The letters of western authors : a series of letters, reproduced in facsimile, of twelve distinguished Pacific coast authors of the past, each with a comment by a contemporary western writer
- Six California tales
- A portfolio of Book Club printers, 1912-1962
- Seventy years : a checklist of Book Club publications, 1914-1983
- Historical mining certificates
- Gold rush steamers
- The Book Club of California : its purposes, membership, and list of publications
- Coast and valley towns of early California
- Quarterly news-letter - Book Club of California
- The Panama Canal : the evolution of the Isthmian crossing
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- William Reagh : a long walk downtown : photographs of Los Angeles & Southern California, 1936-1991
- 2001 : fine hand bookbindings for Book Club of California publications : an exhibition at the Book Club of California, San Francisco, January 10-February 26, 2001
- A Leaf from the 1611 King James Bible : with "The noblest monument of English prose" by John Livingston Lowes & "The printing of the King James Bible" by Louis I. Newman
- A William Morris broadside illustrating two stages in the design of the Kelmscott Chaucer
- A book of Gaelic airs for Una's melodeon
- A gracious visitation
- A horseman in the sky ; : A watcher by the dead ; The man and the snake
- A ladies' dozen and a gentleman : early California children's books, 1853-1913
- A leaf from the 1583 Rembert Dodoens herbal, printed by Christopher Plantin
- A memoir of book design, 1969-2000
- A pictorial tour of Hawaii, 1850-1852 : watercolors, paintings, & drawings by James Gay Sawkins : with an account of his life & travels
- A shimmer of joy : one hundred children's picture books in America
- A short account of the life and work of Wynkyn de Worde : with a leaf from The golden legend, printed by him at the sign of the Sun in Fleet Street, London, the year 1527
- A sojourn at San Francisco Bay, 1816
- A sojourn in California by the King's Orphan : the travels and sketches of G.M. Waseurtz af Sandels, a Swedish gentleman who visited California in 1842-1843
- A trumpet of our own : Yellow Bird's essays on the North American Indian
- A typographic journey : the history of the Greenwood Press and bibliography, 1934-2000
- A valiant enterprise : a history of the Talisman Press, 1951-1993 : printers, publishers, and antiquarian booksellers
- A widely cast net : selections from the work of a veteran California writer
- Account of a tour of the California missions, 1856
- Ah Sin : a dramatic work
- Aldus Pius Manutius
- An account of a visit to California, 1826-27 : reprinted from A narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait performed in His Majesty's ship Blossom under the command of Captain F.W. Beechey, in 1825, '26, '27, '28
- An artist records the California missions
- An essay by Gary F. Kurutz on A bibliography of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906 : with an original leaf from the Club's 1914 first edition
- An invocation
- An original issue of "The Spectator" together with the story of the famous English periodical and of its founders, Joseph Addison & Richard Steele
- An original leaf from the Polycronicon printed by William Caxton at Westminster in the year 1482 ; The life and works of William Caxton, with an historical reminder of fifteenth century England
- Another book that never was : William Morris, Charles Gere, the House of the Wolfings
- Architects and artists : the work of Ernest and Esther Born
- Around the Horn in '49 : the journal of the Hartford Union Mining and Trading Company, December 1848 to September 1849
- Artful deeds in the life of the felon, Grovenor Layton-- : a tale of the California gold rush
- At the sign of the lark : William Doxey's San Francisco publishing venture
- Attention pioneers! : facsimile reproductions of twelve rare California broadsides or posters, with explanatory comment by various authorities
- BR : a panel discussion at the Bruce Rogers Centenary, held at Purdue University by Harry Duncan, K.K. Merker, and Ward Ritchie
- Ballads of Eldorado
- Benjamin C. Truman : California booster & bon vivant
- Bibliography of the history of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906 ; : together with the text of John W. Dwinelle's Address on the acquisition of California by the United States of America
- Bierce and the Poe hoax
- Bonanza banquets
- Book Club of California quarterly
- Breadbasket of the world : California's great wheat-growing era, 1860-1890
- California "clipper" cards
- California 49 : forty-nine maps of California from the sixteenth century to the present
- California adventure
- California and the Civil War, 1861-1865
- California avifauna
- California book illustrators : a keepsake in fourteen parts for the members of the Book Club of California 1996
- California bookplates
- California flora
- California gold rush camps : a keepsake in fourteen parts
- California in relief : thirty wood engravings
- California in relief : thirty wood engravings
- California printing : a selected list of books which are significant or representative of a California style of printing
- California sheet music covers
- California travel posters
- California type designers : featuring fourteen designers and eighteen typefaces : with quotations from classic California literature and memoir
- California's wayside inns : relics of stagecoach days
- Chapter nine : the Vulgate Bible & other unfinished projects of John Henry Nash
- Charles & Kathleen Norris : the courtship year
- Charles Warren Stoddard's diary of a visit to Molokai in 1884 : with a letter from Father Damien to his brother in 1873
- Chinese book arts and California : Chung-kuo shu i
- Clio on the coast : the writing of California history, 1845-1945
- Contemporary California short stories
- Continent's end : an anthology of contemporary California poets
- Controversial James : an essay on the life and work of George Wharton James
- Cyclone on the prairies : The wonderful wizard of Oz and arts & crafts of publishing in Chicago, 1900
- Dear Master : letters of George Sterling to Ambrose Bierce, 1900-1912
- Developing an image : photography, books, and the National Park Service, from the collection of Robert Bothamley
- Dickens in camp : is the tribute Bret Harte paid to the memory of the great English novelist, and many people consider it the Californian's masterpiece in verse : springing from a deep admiration for the works of Dickens, which had exercised a profound influence over Bret Harte's childhood, it was written spontaneously, a few hours after the news of the death of Dickens had reached San Francisco : at the time when the whole English-speaking world was offering homage to the dead master, this short poem, so impassioned & sincere, came from far-off California, and by universal consent has been proclaimed the finest expression of feeling brought forth by an event that spread sadness over the earth
- Diseños of California ranchos ; : maps of thirty-seven land grants, 1822-1846, from the records of the United States District Court, San Francisco
- Dr Johnson and Noah Webster : two men & their dictionaries
- Early California trade catalogues
- Early printing in California, from its beginning in the Mexican territory to statehood, September 9, 1850/
- Early transportation in southern California
- Early west coast lighthouses : eight drawings and paintings, 1855-1859
- El Triunfo de la Cruz : a description of the building by Father Juan Ugarte of the first ship made in California : an essay
- Exploring Japanese books and scrolls
- Figure prints of old Japan ; : a pictorial pageant of actors & courtesans of the eighteenth century
- Fond of printing : Gordon Graig [i.e. Craig] as typographer & illustrator
- Four lectures
- French visitors to California before the Gold Rush
- From Kapuvár to California, 1893 : travel letters of Baron Gustav von Berg
- From the editor : the selected writings of Sandra Kirshenbaum
- Guardians of the Pacific
- Hand bookbinding in California : a keepsake in twelve parts for the members of the Book Club of California
- Henry Evans : bookseller, printer, publisher, printmaker
- Heraldry of New Helvetia : with thirty-two cattle brands and ear marks reproduced from the original certificates issued at Sutter's Fort, 1845 to 1848
- Historic trees of California : a keepsake in thirteen parts
- Homes of California authors
- Inscriptions at the Old Public Library of San Francisco
- Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig : the prose & poetry of action
- James Weld Towne : pioneer San Francisco printer, publisher, & paper purveyor
- Jasper O'Farrell : surveyor, farmer, & politician
- Jo Mora : California cowboy & artist
- John DePol : a catalogue raisonné of his graphic work, 1935-1998
- John Ignatius Bleasdale : a friend of wine in new worlds
- Knights of the lash : the stagecoach stories of Major Benjamin C. Truman
- Lawton Kennedy, printer
- Le petit journal des refusées : a quarterly, No. 1, July 1st, 1896
- Let's play
- Letters and papers
- Letters of the gold discovery
- Life and times of the Central Pacific Railroad
- MFK Fisher : a delicious obsession
- Mallette Dean : a printmaker and his art
- Mark Twain : San Francisco Virginia City Territorial enterprise correspondent : selections from his letters to the Territorial enterprise, 1865-1866
- Mark Twain's Letter to William Bowen : Buffalo, February sixth, 1870
- Mary Laird : forty years of printing art & poetry
- Memorial address on the life and character of Abraham Lincoln : delivered at the request of both houses of Congress of the United States before them in the hall of the House of Representatives
- Mexico on stone : lithography in Mexico, 1826-1900
- Mountain passes and trails of California
- Mr. Eric Gill ; : recollections of David Kindersley
- Mr. Strahan's dinner party ; : a comedy in one act, with prologue and epilogue
- My first publication ; : eleven California authors describe their earliest appearances in print
- Napa Valley heyday
- Nationalism
- Old French title pages : being a chapter from Books and bookmen
- On printing
- On the ambitious projects of Russia in regard to North West America, with particular reference to New Albion & New California
- Orso
- Overland journey to Carson Valley & California
- Pacific mail steamships
- Palatino : the natural history of a typeface
- Paul Frenzeny's Chinatown sketches : an artist's fascination with San Francisco's Chinese Quarter, 1874-1882
- Paul Landacre
- Philobiblon of Richard de Bury, Bishop of Durham
- Pictorial humor of the gold rush
- Pioneers of the Sacramento ; : a group of letters by & about Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell
- Plate by plate : California recipes from the Gold Rush through "California cuisine"
- Poetry at the edge : five contemporary California poets
- Porter Garnett : philosophical writings on the ideal book
- Prayer
- R. L. S. to J. M. Barrie, a Vailima portrait
- Rare books & manuscript collections in the libraries of the San Francisco Bay Area
- San Francisco : a modern cosmopolis
- San Francisco in 1866 ; : being letters to the Springfield Republican
- San Francisco, 1806-1906 : in contemporary paintings, drawings, and watercolors
- Second reading : selections from the Quarterly news-letter, 1933-1963
- Silverado journal
- Six years experience as a book agent in California : including my trip from New York to San Francisco via Nicaragua
- Sketches of scenery and notes of personal adventure in California and Mexico
- Some unusual California magazines
- Splendide Californie! : impressions of the Golden State by French artists, 1786 to 1900
- Sports in California
- Tangram : pieces of the puzzle
- The Book Club of California : its purposes, membership, and list of publications
- The Book Club of California at one hundred
- The California literary pamphlets
- The California mining towns : a series of twelve rare early views of towns and camps of the gold rush
- The California poetry folios
- The California tradition in type design : edited by Robert Bringhurst & Peter Rutledge Koch
- The Colt springs high : a publishing memoir of the Colt Press, 1938-1942
- The Estiennes : a biographical essay
- The Grabhorn Press : a biography
- The Kasîdah (couplets) of Hâjî Abdû el-Yezdî : a lay of the higher law
- The Klondike & Alaska Gold Rushes : A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1896-1905
- The Luck of Roaring Camp ; : the outcasts of Poker Flat ; Tennessee's partner
- The Miners' own book : containing correct illustrations and descriptions of the various modes of California mining
- The Nuremberg chronicle, or, The book of chronicles from the beginning of the world : the most famous of German picture books of the fifteenth century, printed in the free city of Nuremberg in fourteen hundred & ninety-three : its background, its provenance, its creators, its patrons, its illustrations and its literary plan : a monograph
- The Rhemes New Testament : being a full and particular account of the origins, printing, and subsequent influences of the first Roman Catholic New Testament in English, with the divers controversies occasioned by its publication diligently expounded for the edification of the reader
- The Sermon on the Mount
- The Sierra Nevada suite : thirty-one wood engravings
- The Wonderful city of Carrie Van Wie ; : paintings of San Francisco at the turn of the century. With text by Oscar Lewis
- The bicentennial of lithography : a keepsake for the members of the Book Club of California
- The book of Ruth
- The diary of Patrick Breen : recounting the ordeal of the Donner Party, snowbound in the Sierra, 1846-47
- The discovery of Florida : being a true relation of the vicissitudes that attended the Governor Don Hernando de Soto and some nobles of Portugal in the discovery of Florida now just given by a fidalgo of Elvas
- The drawings and letters of Daniel Wadsworth Coit : an artist in El Dorado
- The drawings of John Woodhouse Audubon : illustrating his adventures through Mexico and California, 1849-1850
- The engraved bookplates of Eric Gill, 1908-1940
- The gentle cynic : being a translation of the Book of Koheleth, known as Ecclesiastes
- The gold digger's song book : containing the most popular humorous & sentimental songs
- The great comforting sermon
- The great polyglot Bibles : including a leaf from the Complutensian of Acalá, 1514-17
- The heathen Chinee : plain language from Truthful James
- The hundredth book ; : a bibliography of the publications of the Book Club of California & a history of the Club
- The letter of Amerigo Vespucci describing his four voyages to the New World, 1497-1504
- The letters of Ambrose Bierce
- Themes in aquatint
- Thirty-five sonnets
- Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop
- Treasures of California collections
- Treasures of the Book Club Library, Part three
- Treasures of the Book Club Library, Part two
- Twelve treasures from the library of the Book Club of California
- Ukiyo-e, "the floating world"
- Up the river : steam navigation above Carquinez Strait
- Vignettes in California medicine
- Vignettes of early California : childhood reminiscences of Juan Bautista Alvarado
- WPA Federal Art Project : printmaking in California, 1935-43
- West Coast expositions and galas
- William Caxton and his quincentenary
- The life and times of Jo Mora : iconic artist of the American West
- The man with the hoe : written after seeing Millet's world-famous painting
- The maps of San Francisco Bay : from the Spanish discovery in 1769 to the American occupation
- The maps of San Francisco Bay, from the Spanish discovery in 1769 to the American occupation
- The noblest roman : a history of the Centaur types of Bruce Rogers
- The origin of The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County
- The pleasure of your company : RSVP
- The song of songs : being love lyrics from ancient Palestine
- The testimony of the suns
- The testimony of the suns : to the members of the Book Club of California an announcement
- The thunderbolt & the monk : Lloyd J. Reynolds and Robert J. Palladino, teachers who influenced calligraphy, handwriting, and digital type design
- The trumpet comes to Pickeye!
- The vine in early California
- The vineyards and wine cellars of California : an essay on early California winemaking
- The vintage festival : a play pageant & festivities celebrating the vine in the autumn of each year at St. Helena in the Napa valley
- The vision of Mirzah
- The voyage of Sebastian Vizcaino to the coast of California : together with a map & Sebastian Vizcaino's letter written at Monterey, December 28, 1602
- The woods were never quiet
- The young miner, or, Tom Nelson in California
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- Tangram : pieces of the puzzle
- Some unusual California magazines
- Mallette Dean : a printmaker and his art
- Palatino : the natural history of a typeface
- Life and times of the Central Pacific Railroad
- Homes of California authors
- Book Club of California quarterly
- California printing : a selected list of books which are significant or representative of a California style of printing
- Historical mining certificates
- Bonanza banquets
- California type designers : featuring fourteen designers and eighteen typefaces : with quotations from classic California literature and memoir
- Attention pioneers! : facsimile reproductions of twelve rare California broadsides or posters, with explanatory comment by various authorities
- Mountain passes and trails of California
- Henry Evans : bookseller, printer, publisher, printmaker
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- A shimmer of joy : one hundred children's picture books in America
- The testimony of the suns
- The Sermon on the Mount
- From the editor : the selected writings of Sandra Kirshenbaum
- Contemporary California short stories
- Clio on the coast : the writing of California history, 1845-1945
- Guardians of the Pacific
- California sheet music covers
- The vintage festival : a play pageant & festivities celebrating the vine in the autumn of each year at St. Helena in the Napa valley
- The California literary pamphlets
- The vine in early California
- The California tradition in type design : edited by Robert Bringhurst & Peter Rutledge Koch
- San Francisco in 1866 ; : being letters to the Springfield Republican
- The thunderbolt & the monk : Lloyd J. Reynolds and Robert J. Palladino, teachers who influenced calligraphy, handwriting, and digital type design
- A horseman in the sky ; : A watcher by the dead ; The man and the snake
- Themes in aquatint
- Seventy years : a checklist of Book Club publications, 1914-1983
- My first publication ; : eleven California authors describe their earliest appearances in print
- Memorial address on the life and character of Abraham Lincoln : delivered at the request of both houses of Congress of the United States before them in the hall of the House of Representatives
- The California poetry folios
- California "clipper" cards
- Treasures of California collections
- Architects and artists : the work of Ernest and Esther Born
- A portfolio of Book Club printers, 1912-1962
- The heathen Chinee : plain language from Truthful James
- The great comforting sermon
- The woods were never quiet
- Vignettes in California medicine
- The Klondike & Alaska Gold Rushes : A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1896-1905
- The Luck of Roaring Camp ; : the outcasts of Poker Flat ; Tennessee's partner
- Early transportation in southern California
- Cyclone on the prairies : The wonderful wizard of Oz and arts & crafts of publishing in Chicago, 1900
- The Kasîdah (couplets) of Hâjî Abdû el-Yezdî : a lay of the higher law
- An invocation
- The letters of Ambrose Bierce
- The life and times of Jo Mora : iconic artist of the American West
- Pictorial humor of the gold rush
- Early west coast lighthouses : eight drawings and paintings, 1855-1859
- The testimony of the suns : to the members of the Book Club of California an announcement
- Continent's end : an anthology of contemporary California poets
- The Nuremberg chronicle, or, The book of chronicles from the beginning of the world : the most famous of German picture books of the fifteenth century, printed in the free city of Nuremberg in fourteen hundred & ninety-three : its background, its provenance, its creators, its patrons, its illustrations and its literary plan : a monograph
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