San Francisco Books
Selected Books
San Francisco: A Cultural and Literary History (Cities of the Imagination Series) by Mick Sinclair Traces the history of the city through upheavals of landmarks, psychedelia, and writers. |
Mystical San Francisco by Herb Caen, Frederic Larson (Photographer) Images and words convey this unique city's essence. |
San Francisco Then & Now by Bill Yenne Shows the changing face of San Francisco with 70 modern color photographs compared side-by-side with archival photographs from the 1850's to 1950's. |
East Bay Then and Now Dennis Evanosky, Eric J. Kos Shows contemporary and historic photos from the eastern side of San Francisco's bay. |
World of Herb Caen: San Francisco 1938-1997 by Herb Caen, Barnaby Conrad (Editor) Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Caen writes about San Francisco. Illustrated with archival photographs. |
This is San Francisco by Miroslav Sasek A re-issue of a classic children's book first published in 1962. |
The Zuni Cafe Cookbook: A Compendium of Recipes and Cooking Lessons from San Francisco's Beloved Restaurant by Judy Rodgers, Gerald Asher Chef and owner Judy Rodgers provides recipes for Zuni's most well-known dishes, ranging from the Zuni Roast Chicken to the Espresso Granita. |
San Francisco Movies
Dark Passage (1947) Starring: Bogart, Bacall, et al. |
Vertigo (1958) Starring: James Stewart, et al. |
The Maltese Falcon (1941) Starring: Bogart, Astor, et al. |
Dirty Harry (1971) Starring: Clint Eastwood, et al. |
San Francisco Authors