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The Book Club of California is a non-profit membership organization of bibliophiles based in San Francisco, operating continuously since 1912.Its mission is to support the history and art of the book, including fine printing related to the history and literature of California and the western states of America through research, publishing, public programs, and exhibitions.
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California Alpine Club; California Art Club; California Avocado Society; California Club; California Genealogical Society; California Historical Society; California Rare Fruit Growers, Inc. California Society of Certified Public Accountants; California Writers Club; Coachella Valley Radio Control Club
The Sacramento Book Collectors Club is a book club and publisher based in Sacramento, California. It was founded in 1939 and has been running as a non-profit organisation since 1954. The club houses around 10,00 books, and has published 18 new titles since 1942. [1]
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In 1909, a break-off group from that club formed the California Writers Club with Austin Lewis serving as the club's first president. [1] A quarterly bulletin under the guidance of Dr. William S. Morgan was established in 1912. The club finally incorporated in 1913, choosing the motto Sail On from the Joaquin Miller poem, "Columbus". [1]
The Commonwealth Club sponsors the California Book Awards, which were initiated in 1931 to honor "exceptional literary merit of California writers and publishers". The California Book Awards are funded by an endowment from Dr. Martha Heasley Cox, late Professor of American Literature at San Jose State University.
The Ripped Bodice, established on March 4, 2016, [1] is a bookstore in Culver City, California in the United States, which sells only romance novels. It was the first romance book store opened in the Northern Hemisphere. [2] [3]