Romantic California. Illustrations by the author.
de PEIXOTTO, Ernest
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New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1910. Tall 8vo. xiv, 219, [1] pp. Frontisp., illustrated palm tree vignette on title, numerous plates and text illustrations.. Blue-green cloth, gilt decorated front cover, w/ colour plate mounted, gilt lettering on spine, illustrated map endpapers, t.e.g. (slight shelfwear, front inner hinge just starting), still VG copy, from the library of Donald Alexander Skene (1898-1938), reporter for the Portland Oregonian, served as a United States Marine during World War I, and graduated Yale University in 1920, w/ bookseller’s label for Paul Elder, San Francisco on rear flyleaf. First edition of this wonderfully illustrated work by Peixotto, of his travels through the Redwoods, Sonoma, San Francisco, Monterey, San Juan Bautista, down the El Camino Real through Los Angeles, to San Diego.
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- Zephyr Used & Rare Books
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- Título
- Romantic California. Illustrations by the author.
- Autor
- PEIXOTTO, Ernest
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- Charles Scribner’s Sons,
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- New York:
- Fecha de publicación
- 1910.
- Palabras clave
- Travel, Illustrated Books, Etchings, Pen & Ink, Ernest Peixotto, California, Western Americana, Missions, Californios, Californiana, Monterey, San Francisco, Sonoma, Napa Valley
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Hinge
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- First Edition
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
