CALIFORNIA ALL THE WAY BACK TO 1828
by White, Michael C
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Glen Dawson, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 93 p. Early California Travels Series XXXII. Introduction & Notes by Glen Dawson. Illustrations by Clarence Ellsworth. Los Angeles: Glen Dawson, 1956. First edition, limited to 300 copies. This rare history of the Muscupiabe Rancho was originally written for the Bancroft Library in 1877. It is an interesting volume of contemporary literature of the Rancho Period. 12mo. Original burgundy cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63401
- Title
- CALIFORNIA ALL THE WAY BACK TO 1828
- Author
- White, Michael C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Glen Dawson
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...