Delkin James (31 results)
Published by James Ladd Delkin, Stanford University, California 1946
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: NorthStar Books, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.NorthStar Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo, 126 pgs, illustrations. Publisher's stiff printed paper covers. Lightly soiled, minor chipping to spine. Interior the pages are separating from the glued spine; inked names of former owner and gift provider; else clean. Nice post-WWII guide book.
Published by San Francisco News, San Francisco
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.David Gaines
Contact seller5-star sellerOriginal Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First. Good in original wraps, back cover detached, handling, wrinkling, minor soiling to wraps. 160p., fold-out map. Guide to San Francisco. Not dated, appears circa 1940. Interesting advertisements. Smith, Bashford (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by James Ladd Delkin, Stanford, CA 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew's Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.Andrew's Books
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£ 15.60
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Book in light blue illustrated boards has bumped bottom front corner, slightly sunned spine, slightly wavy pages with no sign of liquid damage, pages yellowing, tight and unmarked. Black and white photos. 'Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Works Projects A…dministration in Northern California'.
Published by JAMES LADD DELKIN 1952
- Softcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerpaperback. Condition: Acceptable. original wraps show heavy wear and tear, light staining. pages clean.

Language: English
Published by James Ladd Delkin, Stanford, California 1952
- Softcover
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 5th revised edition. Nicely illustrated book about the charms of San Francisco. With a little age-toning to the wraps, else about fine. Valenti Angelo, et al (illustrator).
Published by AMS 1975
- Hardcover
Seller: Martinton Book Company, martinton, IL, U.S.A.Martinton Book Company
Contact seller5-star sellerRepr 1941 ed. Fine, as new, condition. Cloth.

Published by Stanford University
- Hardcover
Seller: Pacific Rim Used Books LLC, Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.Pacific Rim Used Books LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardback. 2nd revised edition, 1946. American Guide Series, Monterey Peninsula, California. There are b&w photos and an index. 200 Good. Long owner inscription on the front free end paper. In a fair dust wrapper that has chipping and wear.

- Hardcover
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.Midtown Scholar Bookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized. James Ladd Delkin (illustrator).
Published by James Ladd Delkin, California 1941
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: AardBooks, Fitzwilliam, NH, U.S.A.AardBooks
Contact seller5-star seller1st. 12mo. Mildly EX LIB: Bookplate from the N. E. Historic Genealogy Collection, stamped withdrawn, no pockets, etc. Couple small tape stains on covers from where an old mylar was applied. VG EX LIB in a VG, lightly stained price-clipped DJ.
Published by Press of the Courier, Berkeley, CA 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.Antiques & Art
Contact seller2-star sellerhc. Condition: very good, spine soiled. 207 Illustrated guide to the scenic and architectural wonders of California's Monterey Peninsula. Compiled by the WPA writers' project.
Published by The San Francisco News Company, San Francisco 1958
- Softcover
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very good. Duodecimo in green staplebound wrappers; 149 numbered pages; advertisments; maps; 18 cm. Though there is no publication date, there is an ad for KYA 1260 AM which started in the Bay Area in 1958. Very good copy with fine map; wrappers are edgeworn and creased; wrappers attached solidly albeit cou…ld be fragile at the staples; though pages have edgewear, they are clean and free of marks and foxing; map is very clean; a gently well-loved copy.

Published by Stanford University Press. James Ladd Delkin., Stanford. 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller4-star sellerDecorated hard cover. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (spine lightly sunned). 200 pps. American Centennial Edition. Second revised edition.
More imagesPublished by Stanford University Press 1941
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Crestline, CA, U.S.A.curtis paul books, inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pictorial green cloth titled in brown. Stated first edition. PO inscription to ffep, ffep corner torn off. Price number and bookseller stamp to rear endpage. DJ in mylar is mildly toned and edgeworn with a few small closed edge tears. Sound bindin…g. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Stanford U. 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.KULTURAs books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Second Edition; First Printing. Illustrated blue cloth boards, near pristine, sharp and bright. Book firm in binding, 200 pages include Index, b&w historic photographs throughout. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages.
Published by Stanford University, 1941 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: A Casperson Books, Niles, MI, U.S.A.A Casperson Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First, dust jacket. Light cocver soil, somehow DJ fused to spine, lower 3/4. Internally clean and sound. VG/VG.
Published by The Grabhorn Press 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No dustjacket. Printed in an edition of 1000 copies. Good to Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs and bumps to edges and corners of covers, some browning and dustsoiling to covers and edges of interior pages, slight bow to c…overs. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No Signature.

Monterey Peninsula. American Guide Series.
DELKIN, JAMES LADD; WRITERS' PROGRAM OF THE WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, COMPILED BY.
Published by James Ladd Delkin Stanford University, Stanford, California 1941
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 207 pp.; 8vo; green cloth; illustrated with black & white photographs by: Howard Hoffman, Brett Weston, Sibyl Anikeyev, Robert Kerrigan. Remnant of James Ladd Delkin ownership plate front and rear endpapers; cloth a bit mottled along bottom rear edge and rear leading edge.
More imagesPublished by Stanford University, CA 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Kazoo Books LLC, Kalamazoo, MI, U.S.A.Kazoo Books LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. American Guide Series. Light blue cloth covers with illustration. Tan Dj with same illustration on front. This is an unusual Dj. Stated Second Revised Edition. Pages are toned. Filled with b/w photographs of the area people and buildings. Brodart cover. 8.
More imagesPublished by Grabhorn Press, California 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Midway Book Store (ABAA)
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Hardcover. Condition: very good. Quarto. 11": x 7" Small quarto. Decorated boards. Cream buckrum spine. 67pp. Limited to 1000 copies. Full page color frontispiece and other full page color illustrations and headpieces. Each month celebrates numerous festivals of different nationalities. Edges of front cover lightly sunned. Gift…inscription of previous owner on front free endpaper. Prepared by the Northern California Writers Project, Works Projects Administration.
More imagesPublished by Stanford University, California 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Pacific Coast Books, ABAA,ILAB, Gleneden Beach, OR, U.S.A.Pacific Coast Books, ABAA,ILAB
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Publisher's Cloth. Condition: near Fine. Very Good Plus. Second Edition. American Guide Series, American Centennial Edition, Second Revised Edition, 200 pages complied by worker's of the Writers' program of the WPA in Northern California, Book is near Fine, light blue cloth with bold illustration to front board, tight and square… with No previous owner bookplate or writing, endpapers typical toning, heavily illustrated with vintage black and white photos, Jacket is Very Good Plus or better some light edge wear and very small chips, looks sharp in new mylar.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.John K King Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerStanford Univ.: (1941). Photos; maps, 8x5.5", pict cloth, 207 w/index, offset from dw on e.p.s., corners bumped else ok in taped, badly torn and chipped dw. FIRST EDITION.

Published by Stanford University California 1946 stated First Edition, Clean and Unmarked Text 1946
Seller: GREAT PACIFIC BOOKS, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.GREAT PACIFIC BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerNo Dust Jacket. Hardback : hard cover edition in good to better condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself, or would make a GREAT GIFT for the fan / reader in your life. Rea…ding is one of the great pleasures in life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Illus with b/w Drawings (illustrator). Book.

Published by Stanford University, Stanford 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A
Contact seller3-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. One of one thousand copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. American Guide Series. A product of the North American Writers Project of the Work Projects Administration, sponsored by the International Institute. 15 color illustrations from various international sources. The book is divided into twelve cha…pters, one for each month of the year. Bound in publisher's original quarter tan cloth with yellow paper on boards. Cover illustration.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDELKIN, James Ladd. Monterey Peninsula. Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in Northern California. [Berkeley, 1941]. 1st ed. Illus. 207pp. A very good copy in orig. cloth.
- Hardcover
Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerDELKIN, James. Monterey Peninsula. Stanford, [1946]. 2nd ed., revised. Illus. maps. 200pp. Orig. cloth, d/j (chipped). A scarce WPA guide.

Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 132. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1943 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 132.

Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 146. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 146.

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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, , IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1938 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 139 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 139 Language: English.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, , IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1943. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 132, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 132 132.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, , IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1942. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 146, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 146 146.