California, "State Of Grace" by Guilfoyle, Merlin Joseph - 1959

Academy Library Guild, 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0.6000 in x 8.6000 in x 5.7000 in. Unread. No markings in book. DJ with shelf wear to edges.

Fresno, California: : Academy Library Guild,, 1962.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in very good dust jacket.. First printing. The third volume of a planned tetralogy (the first two dealt with San Francisco and California), this contains brief pieces on American symbols across the country - from the natural like the Grand Canyon to the Liberty Bell, the buffalo nickel, the donkey and elephant for political parties, the black robes of the Jesuit missionaries and more. Illustrated with drawings by Albert Cunningham. 170 pp.

Fresno, California: : Academy Library Guild,, 1954.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in very good dust jacket (some rubbing to the dj.). First printing. 26 brief pieces (which originally appeared in The San Francisco Monitor) on various aspects of San Francisco - the cable cars, the Oakland Bay Bridge, the death of a hotel doorman, Yerba Buena, Treasure Island, the big shake, the 77 hills which make up the city, Alcatraz and more. Striking illustrations by Albert Cunningham. Index. 154 pp.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Washington, D. C.: Catholic University Of America Press. Very Good-. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Covers soiled with light to moderate wear at edges (esp. Corners). There are a few small chips to paper covers and a former owner's signature across the top of the front cover. Internally, the book is unmarked with light toning and a small amount of light creasing on most pages. .

The Catholic University of America Press. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0.