San Francisco The Bay and Its Cities by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in Northern California - 1940

New York: Hastings House. Very Good+. 1947. Revised 2nd Edition. Hardcover. (gray cloth; no dust jacket) [good sound copy, minor shelfwear, one-time owner's name at top of ffep, a list of 18 notable Bay Area names written in ink on a rear endpaper; there is also a thin line of some kind of schmutz stuck to the rear cover, apparently the residue of something that was once stuck to the book]. (American Guide Series) Series (B&W photographs, maps) A thoroughgoing historical/cultural/geographical/architectural portrait of the San Francisco Bay Area, including not just the city itself but also the harbor and its islands, the East Bay (Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda), the North Bay, the Monterey Peninsula, and even a bit of San Jose. As typical with these books, one of the highlights is the detailed tours (in this case, both walking and driving). .

Hastings House, 1947. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 2nd revised edition. About half the jacket is missing on the spine. Chipping to top of jacket on front and rear panels.

NY: Hastings House, 1940. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. xvii, 504pp+ index. Offsetting to endpapers, address label on front pastedown, boards lightly foxed, spine a bit sunned, else very good in publisher's blue cloth; lacking the jacket.

New York: Hastings House, 1940 Unclipped Dust Jacket $2.50 Has Slight Wear At Edges Top And Spine.Light Damp Stain Bottom Of Spine Dj. O/W Perfect. Rare Dust Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.