Songs by the Wayside
New York: The Wings Press, 1938. 8vo. Brown cloth, stamped in gilt. 96 p. 1st ed. [86099]
New York: The Wings Press, 1938. 8vo. Brown cloth, stamped in gilt. 96 p. 1st ed. [86099]
New York: James T. White & Co., 1923. 12mo. Blue cloth, stamped in gilt. 112 p. 1st ed. Hinkel p. 61. The author's first book. [54251]
San Francisco: A. M. Robertson, 1906. 24mo. Boards, paper spine label. 69 p. 1st ed. Hinkel p. 61. A nice copy of a fragile book. Coghill was born in San Francisco in 1877 and also lived in Berkeley & in Oakland where he died in 1905. [54252]
Los Angeles: Times-Mirror, 1924. 8vo. Green cloth, stamped in gilt. 113 p. 1st edition. Hinkel p. 62. The only book written by this former California Senator & Representative. The introduction is dated September 17, 1924 which was his 102nd birthday. He died on November 3, 1924. [84777]
B/w Decorations by L. D. Cram. New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1953. 8vo. Light orange cloth. vi, 200 p. First Edition. Juvenile fiction. Two lads, Mace, who is mountain-bred and Winton, a city boy, search for a doctor and his airplane that are lost in the rugged High Sierra..... [57038]
Illus. with blockprints by Judy Sutcliffe. Santa Barbara, Calif.: McVicker Sutcliffe Hand Press, (1982). 16mo. Pictorial boards. [12] p. 1st ed. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by both Collins & Sutcliffe. [78963]
New York: George H. Doran Company, (1915). 12mo. 341 p. + ads. [105908]
San Francisco: Harr Wagner Publishing Co., 1916. 16mo. Brown cloth, stamped in gilt. 49 p. 1st ed. [54253]
Sacramento: Western Building Review, ca. 1939. Small 8vo. Wraps. 75 p. 1st ed. "At a meeting of Lumbermen of Northern California held at Calaveras State Park, October 8th, 1938, Adeline Merriam Conner was proclaimed, by formal resolution, Poet Laureate of the Lumber Industry" [54255]
Illustrated with b/w photos. El Camino, Calif.: Self-published, ca. 1949. 8vo. Wraps. 86 p. [104035]
Berkeley: California Writers Club, (1931). 8vo. Brown pictorial boards, stamped in green. 223 p. 1st ed. Contains "Cupid and the First Reader" by Amanda Mathews Chase, "For the Honor and Glory of France" by Esther Birdsall Darling, "The Yellow Shawl" by Charles Caldwell Dobie, "Strength from the Hills" by Vingie..... [81030]
Foreword by Clinton D. McKinnon. San Diego: Press of Acme Printing Company, (1945-46). 12mo. Pictorial wraps. 328 p. 1st ed. Adams ("Books and Authors of San Diego: A Check List") 298. Poetry annual written by writers from San Diego and environs. [54258]
Illustrated by Bettie Lee Hancock. Sunland, Calif.: Cecil L. Anderson, ca.1950s. 8vo. Gray cloth, stamped in blue. 123 p. 1st edition. [104033]
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1918. Small 4to. Cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. ii, 9 p. 1st edition. One of 500 copies. Printed by John Henry Nash. [89983]
Los Angeles: Self-published, 1945. 12mo. Wraps. 16 p. 1st edition. [89093]
Los Angeles: Self-published, 1949. 8vo. Wraps. 42 p. 1st edition. [89094]
San Francisco: Harr Wagner Publishing Co., (1922). 12mo. Boards. 43 p. 1st ed. Hinkel p. 67. [54259]
No place: Self-published, n.d. 12mo. Green [binder's?] cloth, stamped in gilt. 88 p. 1st edition. Volume of poetry written by a woman who, judging by the clipping, lived in Pasadena. [83062]
With a Prefatory Poem by Ruth Comfort Mitchell. Campbell, Calif.: The Keesling Press, 1931. 12mo. Blue cloth, stamped in gilt. 113 p. 1st ed. Not noted in Hinkel. The clippings include an obituary & a a notice of a memorial service held on February 14, 1944. [63982]
With a Prefatory Poem by Ruth Comfort Mitchell. Campbell, Calif.: The Keesling Press, 1931. 12mo. Blue cloth, stamped in gilt. 113 p. 1st ed. Not noted in Hinkel. The clippings include an obituary & a a notice of a memorial service held on February 14, 1944. [58182]
Intro. by Ruth Comfort Mitchell. San Francisco: Harr Wagner Publishing Co., (1925). 12mo. Light blue cloth, stamped in dark blue. x, 80 p. 1st ed. Hinkel p. 70. Signed on the end paper by Beatrice French Bolt, who notes: "Miss Crever and her mother baked my wedding cakes" [54260]
San Francisco: Self-published, 1923. 8vo. Stiff wraps. 74 p. 1st ed. [54261]
Foreword by David Starr Jordan. San Francisco: The Sunset Press, 1921. 8vo. Cloth. Unpaginated. 1st ed. Hinkel p. 71. Crothers was born in Sacramento in 1882 and was a student of vertebrate paleontology. She died at Stanford in 1920. The poems in this book were found among her papers. [54262]
San Francisco: J. R. Lafontaine, (1910). 16mo. Light brown pictorial cloth, stamped in red. 233 p. 1st ed. Hinkel p. 71. Contains poems, several "Blank Verse Dramas" & a "Blank Verse Monologue" [54263]
San Francisco: J. R. Lafontaine, (1907). 16mo. Gray pictorial cloth, stamped in maroon. 91 p. 1st ed. Hinkel p. 71. Croudace was born in San Francisco. [54264]