San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 144 pages, over 100 photographs in black and white. Gray cloth, oblong quarto. Spine titles stamped in gilt. Corners square, nice bright cover. In good photo-illustrated dust jacket which has the front flap detached but present. Jacket has a crease and edgewear... More about ADOBES IN THE SUN : PORTRAITS OF A TRANQUIL ERA
New York: Ivison and Phinney, 1859. S.E. Hewes. Second Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with publisher name and location stamped into both front and rear boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Well-worn and with recent cloth repair to spine. 20 separate designs with bill for labor and materials for each, general instruction... More about COUNTRY SCHOOL- HOUSES CONTAINING ELEVATIONS, PLANS, AND SPECIFICATIONS, WITH ESTIMATES,...
San Francisco, CA: John H. Williams, 1915. Hardcover. Some very minor edge wear, and a small stain to front board. Ben Macomber gives a detailed description of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, and delves into the art, architecture, and planning behind it. More about THE JEWEL CITY: ITS PLANNING AND ACHIVEMENT; ITS ARCHITECTURE, SCULPTURE, SYMBOLISM, AND MUSIC,...
Menlo Park: Lane Publishing Company, 1955. 5th printing. Hardcover. Fifth printing [First published in 1946]. 160 pages. Illustrated throughout with photographs, architectural plans. Tan cloth with cover and spine titles in brown. Quarto. Corners bumped, cover bright. Interior clean with light toning to pages with age. In bright, photo-illustrated dust... More about SUNSET WESTERN RANCH HOUSES
Menlo Park, California: Lane Publishing, 1958. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto, Descriptions, Floor Plans, and profusely illustrated with black and white photographs, mostly by Maynard L. Parker. Nearly immaculate white woven cloth cover, with red lettering to front board and spine. In the scarce, original dustjacket with original... More about A SUNSET BOOK : WESTERN RANCH HOUSES BY CLIFF MAY
