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Box 1

 Container

Contains 54 Results:

Harte, Bret. A millionaire of rough-and-ready, 1955

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: 1955

Tolstoy, Leo. What men live by. , n. d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: n. d.

Balzac, Honore de. The Hidden Treasures, or The Advencture of Maitre Cornelius., 1953

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: 1953

John Bidwell, Josiah Royce: A letter from Mary Clement Leavitt to Bidwell on behalf of Royce, 1943

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 3.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: 1943

Tolstoy, Leo. What men live by. (with reply cards) , n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: n.d.

Private Journal of Stendhal, n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: n.d.

Stevenson, Robert Louis. Across the Plains. (with 2 reply cards), 1950

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: 1950

Stevenson, Robert Louis. Across the Plains. (with an annotation), 1950

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: 1950

Clemens, Samuel. Roughing it in California., 1953

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: 1953

Atherton, Gertrude. The Splendid Idle Forties., 1960

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents From the Item: The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco. The...
Dates: Other: 1960