Gables and Fables A Portrait of San Francisco's Pacific Heights Tapa dura - 2007

UsedLikeNew The cover shows no damage or marks. .

Berkeley: Heyday Books, 2007. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Full number line 10-1. In brick red boards. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Just light wear to spine ends. Jacket is unclipped with light wear.

Heyday Books, 2007-05-01. Hardcover. Good.

UsedLikeNew. Text block, boards and binding are pristine. Price clipped dust wrapper in fine, like new condition. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

Heyday Books, 2007. Hard cover. Very good/Good. Jacket is rubbed and lightly worn along edges. Top corners of front and back covers are bumped. Spine is bumped, but binding is tight. Top corners of pages 3-16 are creased, but pages are otherwise clean and unmarked.

SIGNED by illustrator/artist Kit Haskell on title page, no inscription.
First printing (number line contains "1").
Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged.
Jacket shows light shelf wear with a repaired cut on the bottom front next to the spine; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library.
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Enter the world of cornices, cupolas, and colonnettes, prestigious architects, and even more prestigious residents Charming and deeply informative, part historical detective work and part gossip column, this 400-page book offers an architectural and social history of one of San Francisco s most attractive neighborhoods, Pacific Heights. Illustrated with specially commissioned art, the book tells the stories of 110 houses designed variously by Ernest Coxhead, Willis Polk, Houghton Sawyer, Julia Morgan, William Wurster, and other… Leer más

New. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. US veteran operated.