Friends Bancroft Library (32 results)
GPH: An Informal Record of George P. Hammond and his Era in the Bancroft Library
The Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California
Language: English
Published by The Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Eagle Valley Books, Carson City, NV, U.S.A.Eagle Valley Books
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Language: English
Published by FRIENDS OF THE BANCROFT LIBRARY, 1955
- Softcover
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Language: English
Published by FRIENDS OF THE BANCROFT LIBRARY, 1968
- Softcover
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.Hellertown Books
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Published by The Friends of the Bancroft Libr, 1973
- Softcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
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Published by Berkeley, CA: The Friends of the Bancroft Library / University of California, 1973
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- First Edition
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG+. 4to, [vi]+90pp (plus plates), printed wrappers. Bancroft Keepsake Number 21. An elegantly designed and printed (by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy) survey of highlights of the Bancroft Library collections. Two pieces of period donor ephem…era are laid in. Unmarked copy with light wear and sunning to cover extremities and spine. Not Signed.
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Published by Friends of the Bancroft Library, Berkeley, CA, 1991
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Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA)
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. "James David Hart, CBE (April 18, 1911 23 July… 1990) was an American literary scholar and professor at University of California, Berkeley for fifty-four years. He is most notable for writing The Oxford Companion to American Literature and A Companion to California." (from Wikipedia).
Language: English
Published by University of California, [Berkeley], 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: West With The Night, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.West With The Night
Contact seller5-star sellerHard cover. First edition. xiii, 119 p. illus., facsims., ports. 26 cm. Series of Keepsakes issued by the Friends of the Bancroft Library for its members; no. 13. Its no. 13. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits, Facsimiles. Presented on the occasion of George P. Hammond's retirement from the Bancroft Library. Foreword, by O. C. M…ajors. --GPH, by D. L. Morgan. --A pleasant dialogue, by A. Rey. --Bancroft, old and ever new, by C. L. Camp. --A time of adventure, by R. H. Becker. --History before it cools, by R. E. Burke. --A thorough bibliophile, by W. R. Howell. Fine. Signed by author. 10 people signed this, George Hammond, Lawton Kennedy, Court Majors, Dale Morgan, Charlie Camp, Robert Becker, Warren Howell, Susanna Dakin and Francis Farquher.
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Published by The Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1965
- Hardcover
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Seller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, U.S.A.Structure, Verses, Agency Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Sterling condition hardcover copy of a due homage, a loving festschrift, to an important figure in the growth and development of an important library, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither und…erlining nor highlighting anywhere. Printed by Alfred and Lawton Kennedy. Bound in brick-red cloth over boards, quite fine, protected with a stiff plastic sleeve. Contributions by O. Cort Majors, Dale L. Morgan, Agapito Rey, Charles L. Camp, Robert H. Becker, Robert E. Burke, Warren R. Howell, Susanna Bryant Dakin, J.S. Holliday, France V. Scholes, George P. Hammond himself, and Francis P. Farquhar. xiii, 1-119 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
Published by Friends of the Bancroft Library, Berkeley, 1975
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Moe's Books
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Add to basketPaper. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Clean, no marks or highlights. A catalog of rare cookbooks from a Bancroft Library exhibit in 1975. Very Good.
Published by University of California, 1965
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Seller: Table of Contents, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.Table of Contents
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardbound. VG-. 119 pages. No DJ. Light wear. Some double pages uncut.
Published by Berkeley, The Friends of the Bancroft Library 1982., 1982
- Softcover
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop
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Add to basket68pp. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. A fine copy. . With frontis. and facsimile of a letter. Printed at the Arion Press.
Published by Berkeley, CA: Friends of the Bancroft Library., 1963
- Softcover
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Published by Berkeley, Friends of the Bancroft Library 1972., 1972
- Softcover
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Add to basket58pp. Small 4to. Original printed wrappers. A near fine copy. . Illustrated. With folding facsimile page in the rear.
Published by Berkeley, The Friends of the Bancroft Library 1965., 1965
- Hardcover
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Add to basketxiv+120pp. Small 4to. Original cloth with gilt lettering. A fine copy. Illustrated.
Personal Memoranda: the Journal of His Voyage to California in 1848-1849
Willey, Samuel H; Spitze, James M; Ferriss, Les; Bancroft Library; Friends
Language: English
Published by The Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 2007
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- Signed
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books
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Hardcover. Condition: near fine(-). 1st ed. Brown cloth octavo, gilt lettering; 141 pages: illustrations, maps, portraits; 24 cm; bibliographical references. Inscribed by Charles B. Faulhaber, Director Friends of Bancroft Library, to James Bancroft. Number 52 in the Series of keepsakes issued by the Friends of the Bancroft Libra…ry for its members Voyages to the Pacific coast. Education -- California -- History. Education. Gold mines and mining. Travel. Voyages to the Pacific coast. Transcribed from Willey's "Personal memoranda" and diary, manuscripts held by the Bancroft Library. "This book was designed and composed by Les Ferriss in Healdsburg, California. The type is University Old Style, a digital rendering of University of California Old Style . Printed and bound by Thomson-Shore, Inc., in an edition of five hundred case-bound copies, and five hundred paper-bound copies, using 60 lb. Nature's Natural text paper, with Rainbow and Mohawk cover papers."--Colophon. Includes typed letter (TLS) to patrons from Friedn of the Bancroft Library laid in. About near fine to near fine(-) with a few light stains to back board and to front upper left-hand corner.
Published by Berkeley, Calif.: Friends of the Bancroft Library., 1991
- Softcover
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Published by Friends of the Bancroft Library, Berkeley, CA
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.Vashon Island Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Includes issuus # 1 (march, 1950) thru Issue # 30 (nov. 1962). All issue with red titling, 8vo, 6-8 pp/issue. A scarce collection of this Publication of the Bancroft Library at Berkeley concerning highlights, features and news from the library. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Berkeley, CA: The Bancroft Library., 2006
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Published by Berkeley: Wesley B. Tanner., 1980
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Published by Berkeley, Calif.: Friends of the Bancroft Library, [ca. 1969]., 1969
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Published by Berkeley, Calif.: Friends of the Bancroft Library, [ca. 1960s]., 1960
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Published by Friends of the Bancroft Library 0, Berkeley, CA
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Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA)
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Add to basketBooklet. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Printing. This is small, thin booklet made up of one sheet of handmade paper that has been folded 4 times to make 8 pages. The booklet is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The booklet has a dual use of teaching about the Bancroft Library in general, and also include…s a short list of upcoming books relating to Californiana. The text pages are generally clean and bright, but has one inked notation ("trade edition") and a couple of lightly penciled notations. "The Bancroft Library is located on the east side of Doe Library, just northwest of the Campanile. First housed in the attic of California Hall, The Bancroft moved into its present quarters in 1950. At the same time, the original scope of the library was enlarged to include a number of other "special collections, " including the former Rare Books Collection. The Bancroft Library now includes the Mark Twain Papers and Project, the Oral History Center, the University of California Archives, the History of Science and Technology Program, and the Pictorial Collection. For more information about visiting, parking, and research see our library guide." (from Wikipedia).
The Friends of The Bancroft Library Cordially Invite You to an Exhibition of Aldine Press Books formed by Dr. Susan V. Lenkey for the Stanford University Library Special Collections and supplemented by editions from The Bancroft Library.
Friends of The Bancroft Library; Dr. Susan V. Lenkey; Stanford University Library Special Collections; Wesley B. Tanner (print).
Published by Berkeley, CA: The Bancroft Library., 1972
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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24th Annual Meeting. The Friends of The Bancroft Library.
Friends of The Bancroft Library; Lawton & Alfred Kennedy (print).
Published by Berkeley, CA: The Bancroft Library., 1971
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Published by Berkeley: University of California, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 119 pages; Description: xiii, 119 p. Illus. , facsims. , ports. 26 cm. Contents: Foreword…, by O. C. Majors. --GPH, by D. L. Morgan. --A pleasant dialogue, by A. Rey. --Bancroft, old and ever new, by C. L. Camp. --A time of adventure, by R. H. Becker. --History before it cools, by R. E. Burke. --A thorough bibliophile, by W. R. Howell. --"His mild and magnificent eye," by S. B. Dakin. --Remarks on the occasion of the Wagner award, by J. S. Holliday. --Rmarks on the occasion of the Serra award, by F. V. Scholes. --Response to the Academy of American Franciscan History, by G. P. Hammond. --George P. Hammond's publications, by F. P. Farquhar (p. 83-106)--GPH's first appearance in print: Impressions of Spain in 1923. Notes: Presented on the occasion of George P. Hammond's retirement from the Bancroft Library. Subjects: Hammond, George P. (George Peter), 1896-1993. Bancroft Library. Series: Its Keepsakes, no. 13. Unread copy with unopened pages. 1 Kg.
Bancroftiana, No.92 (August 1986) Published Occasionally by the Friends of the Bancroft Library, UCB
Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Published by University of California, Berkeley, 1986
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Seller: Les Livres des Limbes, Chisseaux, FranceLes Livres des Limbes
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Add to basketStaplebound. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated staplebound newsletter, 12pp., no visible defects. This is an unusual special issue.There is a cover that serves as a mailer on the front and includes two unpaginated pages of text on the back. Bound in the center is a separata with its own pagination (16pp including wraps and front…ispice) entitled "The Bancroft Library 1946-1948 George P. Hammond". Journal.
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Published by Berkeley: University of California, 1965
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 119 pages; Description: xiii, 119 p. Illus. , facsims. , ports. 26 cm. Contents: Foreword…, by O. C. Majors. --GPH, by D. L. Morgan. --A pleasant dialogue, by A. Rey. --Bancroft, old and ever new, by C. L. Camp. --A time of adventure, by R. H. Becker. --History before it cools, by R. E. Burke. --A thorough bibliophile, by W. R. Howell. --"His mild and magnificent eye," by S. B. Dakin. --Remarks on the occasion of the Wagner award, by J. S. Holliday. --Rmarks on the occasion of the Serra award, by F. V. Scholes. --Response to the Academy of American Franciscan History, by G. P. Hammond. --George P. Hammond's publications, by F. P. Farquhar (p. 83-106)--GPH's first appearance in print: Impressions of Spain in 1923. Notes: Presented on the occasion of George P. Hammond's retirement from the Bancroft Library. Subjects: Hammond, George P. (George Peter), 1896-1993. Bancroft Library. Series: Its Keepsakes, no. 13. Unread copy with unopened pages. 1 Kg.
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Published by Berkeley, CA: The Bancroft Library., 1984
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Frank Norris Petitions The President and Faculty of the University of California. Issued on the Occasion of the Centennial of the Birth of Frank Norris.
Friends Of The Bancroft Library; Frank Norris; Franklin Walker.
Published by Berkeley, Calif.: Friends Of The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley Press., 1970
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Bancroftiana, No.60 (Feb 1975) Published Occasionally by the Friends of the Bancroft Library, UCB
Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Published by University of California, Berkeley, 1975
Seller: Les Livres des Limbes, Chisseaux, FranceLes Livres des Limbes
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Add to basketStaplebound. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated staplebound newsletter, 12 pages, with minimal wear. 12 p. Journal.
