Malaspina In California

San Francisco: John Howell Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. 96pp., incl. index, appendices; 4to; tan cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; acetate jacket. Numerous black & white illustrations reproduced from period drawings. Some pages unopened. Alejandro Malaspina (1754-1810), was an Italian navigator and as a captain in the Spanish Navy led a scientific … Saber más sobre este artículo

San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1960. First Edition. Fine in light yellow linen covered boards with bold gilt text stamping on the spine and with gilt text and decorations on the front board. A small quarto measuring 11" by 8 1/2". Without a dust jacket. One of only 1,000 copies printed. 96 pages… Saber más sobre este artículo

San Francisco, CA: John Howell-Books, 1960. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 96pp.incl.index; HB beige w/gilt; rubbed w/stains on covers&endpapers; clean,tight pgs. The California aspect of the Alejandro Malaspina expedition. "The book intends to concentrate on precisely what the title indicates - Malaspina's interest in California, the details of… Saber más sobre este artículo

San Francisco: John Howell - Books, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited to 1,000 copies designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. Captains Alejandro Malaspina and Jose Bustamante y Guerra made Monterey, California, a port of call and of scientific investigation in September, 1791. This visit by an expedition which was probably Spain's greatest exploratory contribution to the age… Saber más sobre este artículo

John Howell. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1960. Hardcover. 4to., 96 pp., Minor soiling to cover .

San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1960. First Edition - Limited to 1000 Copies . Decorative Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Heavy 4to. 96 pgs. Frontis map. b/w and colour plates. Folding chart.1000 copies designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. A fine copy - no names, marks or bookplates.

San Francisco, California: John Howell Books, 1960. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition One of 1,000 copies, beautifully designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy, 95 pages including index, Book is 11.25 inches in height by 9 inches in width, Fine, ultra clean light green/tan cloth boards with bright gilt titles to spine and front board, front board… Saber más sobre este artículo

John Howell-Books, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Signed by Author. Binding showing minor shelf wear. Small smudges to corners & bottom of spine. Top edge dust stained. Discoloration to FFEP near fore edge.Inscribed author. Limited edition of 1000 copies.

San Francisco: John Howell-Books, 1960 First edition. Limited to 1,000 copies designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. Quarto. 96pp. Frontis map, 18 plates (2 colored), 2 folding tables. Gilt-lettered and decorated tan cloth. Very minor dmap stain to extreme bottom of front board, slight bubbling to cloth at upper front corner. Overall, a fine copy. Alejandro Malaspina's expedition was scientific… Saber más sobre este artículo