Edgar Kahn (123 results)

Language: English
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford University
- Hardcover
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Legacy Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 5th or later Edition. (1946). Revised Edition, large 8vo, xvi, 134pp, illustrated, bibliography. G in fair only, well worn dj. From the dj: "A must for local folk and all those tourists who have been to San Francisco and ridden the cars in nervous delight along the skyline… of the town.".
Language: English
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford California, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.Jeff Stark
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth Hard Cover. Condition: VG Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair Jacket. 1st Printing of Revised Edition. 1st pritning of the revised edtion indicated on copyright page. VG plus condition with no markings nad light wear in a used jacket. An acttual 1944 printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 10" Tall.
Published by Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. minor edge wear to DJ. Railroads; 13256.

Language: English
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.Dorley House Books, Inc.
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 6.88
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 6th printing; dj w/lite wear, unclipped price, in mylar; maps on end papers; 134 clean, unmarked pages/ appendix/references/index. sketches and Photos (illustrator).
Published by The Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: David H. Gerber Books (gerberbooks), Austin, TX, U.S.A.David H. Gerber Books (gerberbooks)
Contact seller5-star sellerWrappers. Condition: Good. [xvi], 117pp [chipping to paper spine; mild soiling to covers] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&w illustrations (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Stanford University Press, 1940
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gold Country Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Gold Country Books
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 8.08
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean, tight, unmarked. Illus., photographs, Nob Hill endpaper maps with line drawings of 8 mansions; 2-color frontispiece. Jacket worn at corners and chipped at spine top; in mylar cover. 8th Printing. Please see accompanying images. // Shipped car…efully packed in a sturdy box.
Published by Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Univ, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Friends SF Public Library, San Francisco, 1976
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.Abacus Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellersoftcover. Condition: Nearly fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 117 pp. Well-illustrated (illustrator).
Published by Stanford university press, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.Half Price Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 6.87
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.
Language: English
Published by San Francisco, 1964
- Softcover
Seller: Illustrated Bookshelf, Flagstaff, AZ, U.S.A.Illustrated Bookshelf
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Limited. Limited edition of 80 copies especially imprinted for the September 1964 meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe Clubs by the author, Albert Shumate and Lawton Kennedy. An account of Robert Louis Stevenson's time in Hawaii. Fine in soft yellow wraps.
Published by Stanford university press
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Stanford university press
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Stanford university press
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Stanford University Press
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

- Softcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Well-illustrated (illustrator).
Published by Stanford University Press, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Firefly Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Used Good. Front and back covers have light wear to edges and corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with minor edge or corner wear. Clearly a pre-owned and used copy but still in readable condition. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to…add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.
Published by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerpaperback. Condition: very good(-). Illus. 8vo, pr. wrs., wrs. lightly soiled. (San Francisco): Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, (1975).
Published by Friends Of Sf Public Lirary, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good.
Published by Stanford University Press, 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: Novel Ideas Books & Gifts, Decatur, IL, U.S.A.Novel Ideas Books & Gifts
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£ 7.69
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition; Tenth Printing. Jacket has edgewear with chipping / small tears. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 134 pages.
Published by Edgar M. Kahn, 1964
- Softcover
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Moe's Books
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£ 7.69
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Staple-bound as issued. Spine is lightly sunned, but binding is tight. Inside is clean and unmarked.
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1963
- Hardcover
Seller: Cornerstone Books, Santa Ana, CA, U.S.A.Cornerstone Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. This is an informational narrative of the cable car in San Francisco. From the horsecar period to 1963, it shows how the cars were started, the people involved, and the condition of the cars at the book's writing. It includes photographs, illustrations, appendices, and re…ferences. The endpapers serve as maps. This copy is clean and solid. William Wilke (illustrator).
Published by Stanford University Press 1940,1948,July, Stanford, Calif, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL
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£ 10.76
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HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Ed,10p; 10th Printing". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(S3.50) DUST JACKET.Long affectionate note to FTP."In memroy of our old "School Days".From your oldest friend.With love, .Frieda.October 24, 1963.etc." Else a very nice copy .DJ short tears s…pine folds. ; YELLOW titles on dark brown spine, with similar cover titles inside 3x4" rectangle.all on light tan cloth hard covers. ; 124ps pages; Nob Hill & Railroad Transportation in Hilly San Francisco, Calif .info on JAMES B. STETSON. Illustrated by Photos,line Drawings.MAP EPS (illustrator).
Published by Stanford University Press, 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Anthology Booksellers, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Anthology Booksellers
Contact seller1-star sellerAssociation member: CBA
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 10.99
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Third printing. Tall 8vo, 124 pp., illus. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, spine title label chipped at edges, page edges tanned and a bit dusty, previous owner name.

Published by Kahn, San Francisco, 1964
- Softcover
Seller: G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
Contact seller4-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Softcover. Condition: Fine. Designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. (10) pp., 3 leaves of plates; 8vo; printed yellow wrappers.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1946
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: The Green Arcade, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.The Green Arcade
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 19.21
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book in very good condition; slight rubbing at corners of spine; vertical to front free end paper; light toning to clean interior; binding sound. Dust jacket in good condition; chipping at corners and top and bottom of spine; small chip top edge back cover and bottom…edge front cover; light to moderate toning. Revised edition; ninth printing, October 1946. 134 numbered pages. Beige cloth boards with brown and yellow stamped lettering and design on front board and spine. 10 3/16 x 6 15/16 in. Includes stapled pamphlet, "Judah Philip Benjamin in California," a reprint from the California Historical Society Quarterly, June, 1968, pp. 157-73, INSCRIBED by "Anne and Edgar" on front end paper. Also includes full-page clipping from S.F. Examiner, Wed., Apr. 12, 1978, Page A-1, which features Ivan Sharpe's "Treasures from the past," an article about cable car system development in the era Crocker, Hopkins et al. Inv. PA45003. Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Friends of the San Fransicso Public Library, San Francisco CA, 1976
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: MWABA
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 18.44
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. A clean, unmarked copy.
Published by Stanford University Press, 1944
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerUnknown Binding. Condition: Good.

Published by The Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA, 1976
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Zoar Books & Gallery, Rowe, MA, U.S.A.Zoar Books & Gallery
Contact seller4-star sellerAssociation member: SNEAB
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 11.49
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Printed Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 9 1/4" X 6." 117 pages. A great history of cable cars in San Francisco. Light brown wraps. Spine tail worn. Sticker mark on front wrap.
Language: English
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford University, California, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookensteins, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.Bookensteins
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 19.98
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tan cloth covered boards with a buff colored paste-down on the front cover with an illustration of a cable car and the title/author in black lettering. Same to the spine. Book pages have lightly toned around the edges. Bookseller inventory BS/BS 13024 05/2022.
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.Aladdin Books
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£ 7.69
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition. 1948 10th printing. Very good, no markings, no bookplate. In good dust jacket with some abrasions and wear along flap and spine creases and corners. No jacket chips. A few tiny edge tears and minor paper loss to extremities. 134 pages.