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Two San Francisco bookmen : oral history transcript / and related material, 1966-1967.
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Title:

Two San Francisco bookmen : oral history transcript: and related material, 1966-1967

Creator/Contributor:

Howell, Warren R. (Warren Richardson), 1912-1984, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Teiser, Ruth, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Photographs inserted. Recollections of his father, John Howell, and his association with Paul Elder, John Henry Nash and the Grabhorns; comments on his own career as buyer, seller and publisher of books, and on writers, printers and book collectors in California and elsewhere. Appended: clippings from the San Francisco Chronicle, and Christmas card. Howell, John, firm, booksellers, San Francisco. A Catalogue of Publications (Number 37).

Date:

1966 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Booksellers and bookselling -- California -- San Francisco
Printers -- California
Book collecting -- California
Imprimeurs -- Californie
Bibliophilie -- Californie
Book collecting
Booksellers and bookselling
Printers
California
California -- San Francisco
Howell, John -- 1874-1956
Howell, John -- 1874-1956
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

Warren R. Howell ; tape recorded interview conducted by Ruth Teiser in 1966. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, 1967 :
Phonotape also available.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
[13], 73 leaves ; 28 cm + related material

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.