Semi-Tropical California: Its Climate, Healthfulness, Productiveness, and Scenery; Its Magnificent Stretches of Vineyards and Groves of Semi-Tropical Fruits, Etc
de Truman, Major Ben C
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San Anselmo, California, United States
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San Francisco. A.L. Bancroft and Company. 1874. Bound in pictorial gilt decorative cloth with elaborate gilt tooled rural fruit picking vignette to front cover. Front cover decoration blind embossed to rear cover. Decorative titles to spine. 8vo. 5.75" x 9.0". The First Edition. Presentation copy from W.B. Bancroft to J.J. Truman (presumably a relative of the author). Presentation inscription in ink to front-free endsheet. Head and tailpieces very lightly worn. A remarkably Fine copy of this rare title.
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- Librería
- Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 8674
- Título
- Semi-Tropical California: Its Climate, Healthfulness, Productiveness, and Scenery; Its Magnificent Stretches of Vineyards and Groves of Semi-Tropical Fruits, Etc
- Autor
- Truman, Major Ben C
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Bound in pictorial gilt decorative cloth with elaborate gilt tooled rural fruit picking vignette to front cover. Front cover dec
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- A.L. Bancroft and Company.
- Lugar de publicación
- San Francisco.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1874.
Términos de venta
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
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Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
San Anselmo, California
Sobre Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Located just accross the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California - the Heldfond Book Gallery, Ltd. is one of the oldest and most esteemed Rare Bookstores on the West Coast. Specializations include: Illustrated Books in all disciplines, Fine Bindings and Sets, Important Literary First Editions,Fine Arts, Collectable Children's Illustrated Books, Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula,Rare Aviation and Maritime as well as a consistently superb inventory of General Antiquarian Materials.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
