A Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific Coast, 1510-1906 Tapa dura - 1997

Staten Island, New York: Maurizio Martino, 1997. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. No date (but 1997, First Martino printing "strictly limited to 150 copies"). Facsimile reprint of the 1952 revision of a 1914 Book Club of California publication. Described here are 1,000 printed books relating to California's discovery, exploration, settlement, pioneer life, discovery of gold, Mexican relations, the Chinese question, local literature, etc. This reprint includes the 1952 edition's additional notes and Henry R. Wagner's new foreword with its fascinating history of Cowan's career as bookseller, collector, and bibliographer. Don't confuse this volume with the better known 1933 edition. Unlike the 1933 edition, this work includes entries relating to the Pacific Northwest, as well as to California. And… Leer más

Martino Pub. Used - Like New. 1997. Hardcover. Cloth. 8vo. xxxvii & 279 pp & unpaginated index. Reprint of the 1952 edition. Fine. (Subject: Books on Books).

Martino Pub, 1997-07-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint of 1952 edition; limited to 150 copies; no publication date listed; blue cloth boards; no jacket; light markings to boards; penciled note at top of front endpaper, otherwise interior is clean; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall

Staten Island, NY: Maurizio Martino, 1997. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. pp: xxxvii, 279, (26)chronological index, (28)title and subject index, (1)errata. Bound in blue cloth, gilt spine lettering on red block. 8.5" x 5.5" "This reprint is strictly limited to 150 copies.