Berkeley: Center for Southeast Asia Studies, University of California, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo size, 475 pp. Goldman and Sutherland are both professors at UC Berkeley where they teach Sanskrit and other related subjects. Both have been noted for their publications and translations, and for the beginning student of the..... More
San Francisco, California: The Senior Class of the University of California Training School for Nurses, 1930. Hardcover. Quarto size, 106 pp. Seemingly scarce in the marketplace, this 1930 yearbook for the Cal Training School for Nurses marks the tenth such published; this volume refers to "a small paper-bound booklet" published..... More
New York: Hinds & Noble Publishers, 1903. Schamberg, Morton Livingston. Hardcover. Quarto size, 116 pp., with engraved frontis and art nouveau title-page. A collection of songs of the University of Pennsylvania Alma Mater embellished with a lovely art deco title page by Frederick Thomas Bigger (class of '03). A mosaic..... More
[Berkeley, California]: [Associated Students Store], [1924]. Wraps. Oblong octavo, 50 pp. The University of California, Berkeley, founded in 1868 is renowned throughout the world; it boasts 91 Nobel laureates, 9 Wolf Prizes, 13 Fields Medals, 23 Turing Awards, 45 macArthur Fellowships, 20 Academy Awards, 14 Pulitzer Prizes, 117 Olympic gold..... More
New York: B.W. Huebsch, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, twelvemo size, 296 pp. Thorstein Bunde Veblen (1857-1929) was, in his time, a well-known economist and critic of capitalism; it was he who coined the terms "conspicuous consumption" and "conspicuous leisure". Veblen's theory of business enterprise laid out a "friction..... More
Berkeley: Printed by The Professional Press, 1918. Soft cover. Octavo size, 181 pp. Full title page: "History of the Berkeley Schools, An account of the School Systems of Berkeley from its establishment to date, with a detailed presentation of the special features in the various schools". Early, perhaps the first..... More