A Clerical Bottomley: The Rev. Harry Clapham.
[London: ca. 1945]. 8vo. 21 pp. Stapled, Typed essay. Good with minor tears. Account of a Canadian clergyman who came to London in 1928, invested in real estate, then put on trial in 1941. More
Journalism
Soft Cover for We Accuse! The Story of the Miscarriage of American Justice in the Case of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954. 4to., Soft Cover, Good with tape repairs, creasing, tear along tail of spine, staining. More
TLS Arthur Downey to Edward O'Day. August 24, 1949. Includes typed transcript of an article published in The Daily Examiner, San Francisco, March 4, 1887, "Murphy's Wake."
San Francisco, CA: Arthur Downey, 1949. 8.5" x 11" Typed Letter Signed, Good with tiny marginal tear, creasing, minor staining. Includes a post script inked in margin by Downey. Provenance: O'Day, Edward F. 1883-1959, was the editor and publisher of The Town Talk in San Francisco (ca. 1915 - 1930). More
Vanguard: An Independent Newspaper. December 6, 1985.
Philadelphia, PA: Community College of Philadelphia, 1985. Folio. 24 pp. Newspaper, Very Good, toning throughout, some very small tears at edges. Photographs, illustrations. More
Audience: The Magazine of Bay Area Leisure. Vol. 3, No. 11, Nov. 1955.
San Francisco, CA: Audience Publishers, 1955. 8vo. 16 pp., Stapled Wraps, Very Good. Illustrated. Scarce. More
Business Card for Robert Boucheron, Books Editor for the Gay Cable Network.
New York: Gay Cable Network, [1982]. 5 x 9 cm, Card, Very Good with minor toning & creasing. Illustrated. Gay Cable Network (GCN) was one of the first cable television networks which openly appealed to a gay and lesbian audience. It was established in 1982. More
TLS Harry Noyes Pratt to Edward O'Day. October 22, 1922. RE: O'Day's column "The Clubman" in the Oakland Post-Enquirer.
Alameda, CA: Harry Noyes Pratt, 1922. 8.5" x 11" Typed Letter Signed, 2 pp., Good with tears. Provenance: O'Day, Edward F. 1883-1959, was the editor and publisher of The Town Talk in San Francisco (ca. 1915 - 1930). More
TLS Joseph A. Murphy to Mrs. Edward O'Day. June 10, 1936. RE: O'Day's journalistic endeavors.
San Francisco, CA: Joseph A. Murphy, 1936. 8.5" x 11" Typed Letter Signed, Good with some staining to verso, else Very Good on American Trust letterhead. Provenance: O'Day, Edward F. 1883-1959, was the editor and publisher of The Town Talk in San Francisco (ca. 1915 - 1930). More
Seven Joys of Reading.
Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1970. 16mo. Stapled Wraps, 28 pp., Very Good. More
Colonel Jim. Newspaper clipping from the September 18, 1945 issue of The Recorder.
San Francisco, CA: The Recorder, 1945. 13.25" x 4.5" Newspaper Clipping, Good with toning. Provenance: O'Day, Edward F. 1883-1959, was the editor and publisher of The Town Talk in San Francisco (ca. 1915 - 1930). More
WC Fields: His Follies And Fortunes. Review of Robert Lewis Taylor's biography.
[New York: 1949]. Magazine Clipping, 15 x 8.5 cm., B&W Photos, Very Good. Provenance: Butterfield and Butterfield auction of WC Fields Memorabilia from 1997. More
Saint Rose Alumnae News. Volume 1, No. 10, November 1943.
San Francisco: Saint Rose, 1943. 8vo. 4 pp. Folded Sheet. Very Good. Editorial speaks to role of Catholics during World War II. More
San Francisco Bulletin, August 11, 1917.
San Francisco: San Francisco Bulletin, 1917. Newspaper. 4to. 4 pp., Fair with brittle pages, toning, tears, minor losses, some staining on back cover, creasing. Illustrated; photographs, missing most of issue. More
San Francisco Chronicle, April 27, 1910.
San Francisco: San Francisco Chronicle, 1910. Newspaper. 4to. 18 pp., Fair with brittle pages, toning, tears, minor losses, some staining on back cover, creasing, pencil scribbles on cover. Illustrated; photographs. Cover story about Sugar Company Inquiry. Scarce due to condition issues. More
Bill from the San Francisco Examiner Circulation Department, May 31, 1903.
San Francisco: San Francisco Examiner, 1903. 8.5" x 7" Oblong. Form with Inked Notes & Original Autograph, and stamps. Good with tears, minor losses, some staining. More
Terrorism By the Southern Pacific of Kentucky. A Terrorized Community.
San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Examiner, 1896. Reprint. 14 x 22 cm. Single Printed Page, Very Good, small tear. Reproduced from the San Francisco Examiner, February 18, 1896. More
Star Of The Evening, Washington Star. Reproduced from the San Francisco Examiner, Friday Morning, February 21st, 1896.
San Francisco: San Francisco Examiner, [1896]. 19 x 31 cm. Folded Poster, Good with small tears, creasing. Glossy reprint, likely many years after originally published. More
San Mateo Times, June 2, 1958 - Reprint of June 6, 1908 Issue.
San Mateo, CA: San Mateo Times, 1958. Newspaper. 4to. 8 pp., Fair with vertical splitting down the middle, brittle pages, toning, losses, creasing. Illustrated; photographs. More
A Telegram from Sutro. [Sent to Congressman Charles A. Sumner, January 9th, 1897.]
San Francisco, CA: Adolph Sutro, 1897. Reprint. 14.8 x 23.5 cm. Single Printed Page, Very Good. More
The True Question Before Congress.
San Francisco, CA: Adolph Sutro, 1897. Reprint. 27.5 x 21.5 cm. Single Printed Page, Very Good with small tears, some toning, minor creasing. Dated February 18th, 1897. More
Pest House: Arguments Against Its Location Within 3,000 Feet of any Reservoir, Stream or Body of Water Used for Domestic Purposes. San Francisco, February 2, 1897.
San Francisco, CA: Adolph Sutro, 1897. Reprint. 15.3 x 24.2 cm. Single Printed Page, Very Good. More
Souvenir Programme for The Drunkard. With endorsement comments on verso from WC Fields, Mary Pickford, & others.
Hollywood, CA: Theatre Mart Ltd., [1947]. Souvenir Programme, 8vo., Illustrations, Good with marginal tear. Provenance: Butterfield and Butterfield auction of WC Fields Memorabilia from 1997. More
Times Literary Supplement, Thursday March 6, 1969. No. 3,497.
London, UK: Times Newspapers Ltd., 1969. Folio. Folded Newspaper, Illustrations & Photos, [36 pp.] Good with toning, tiny marginal tears. Provenance: Frederick G. Ruffner. More
ALS [Lois Tully?] to Edward O'Day, as Editor of Town Talk.
San Francisco, CA: Town Talk, [ca. 1916?]. 8.25" x 5.75" Autographed Hand-written Letter, 5 pp., Very Good, inked on Hotel Stewart (San Francisco) letterhead. Provenance: O'Day, Edward F. 1883-1959, was the editor and publisher of The Town Talk in San Francisco (ca. 1915 - 1930). More