HISTORIC CALIFORNIA IN BOOKPLATES by Talbot, Clare Ryan - 1936

Athens & London: Ohio University Press, 1964. Fine condition. Bright, shiny, clean, square, tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1964. Reprint of the 1936 first edition. Illustrated with 159 bookplate reproductions. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped green boards.. Reprint of the 1936 original. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket, probably as issued. 8vo. xv, 287pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Athens & London: Ohio University Press, 1964. This copy is signed by the author's brother, Laurence J. Ryan, with his California theme bookplate. Fine condition. Bright, shiny, clean, square, tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1964. Reprint of the 1936 first edition. Illustrated with 159 bookplate reproductions. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped green boards.. Reprint of the 1936 original. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket, probably as issued. 8vo. xv, 287pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Athens.: Ohio University Press., 1983.. Reprint.. Gilt decorated hard cover.. Fine copy. . Octavo.. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.

Graphic Press, 1936-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Publisher: Graphic Press<br>Date of Publication: 1936<br>Binding: hardcover<br>Edition: 1936 no other dates<br>Condition: Good<br>Description: This is an original, handsomely bound, 1936 printing of this famous book. The book is clean, solid, and in good shape! This is a hardcover book with 287 pages including several illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no writing or tears. The prior owner has left a book stamp on the first end paper. The covers are clean with some light edgewear. The lettering on the spine has faded - the lettering on the front cover is clear and bright. The book has light green cloth covers with sturdy paper and roughcut page fore-edges.<br>

Los Angeles: Graphic Press, 1936. Used - Very Good. 1936. 1St Edition. Reprint of 1936 edition. Green cloth with gold gilt stamp, glassine, 8vo., 287 pp. with 159 illustrations. Light scuffing to glassine. Bookplate and ink inscription from editor Laurence Ryan on ffep. Fine. (Subject: Books on Books.)

Los Angeles: Graphic Press, 1936. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. Inscribed (on page xiv): "To Dick and (illegible), who watched it grow... First Edition for the Jones... 13 December 1936." SIGNED by the AUTHOR. Cover is in good condition only -- edges rubbed, spine ends frayed. Internally Very Good. Glue residue where something, probably a bookplate, was once affixed. All other pages are clean and unmarked. NOT a library discard. 1936. First Edition. Illustrated with 159 bookplate reproductions. Introduction by Robert Ernest Cowan. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original green paper covered boards, stamped in dark green, and cloth spine with printed paper label (edges of label rubbed; lettering very faded -- barely legible). First Edition. Hardcover. Good - Very Good condition/No jacket, probably as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xv, 287pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Los Angeles, CA: Graphic Press. INSCRIBED by author on first page, dated 9-3-39. Boards have edge wear and rubbing, front board has light fading along outside edge. Spine yellowed, spine label no legible. Two bookplates originally tipped-in are laying loose inside, Robert Ernest Cowan and Library of the Southwest Museum. It appears another bookplate was originally on front pastedown (adhesive spots visible) but this one is not present. Pages yellowing, interior is clean. Sewn binding, un-trimmed side page edges. NOT EX-LIBRARY. Small 4-page brochure announcing, promoting this book also laid in. . Good. Hardcover. 1936.

TALBOT, Clare Ryan. HISTORIC CALIFORNIA IN BOOKPLATES. Los Angeles: Graphic Press, 1936. 8vo. Cloth spine, boards. Frontispiece, xv (i), 287 pages. First edition. With an introduction by Robert Ernest Cowan, Talbot's survey includes bookpla of Stanford University, University of California, bookplate societies, and private individuals; with several tipped-in bookplates, including one belong to Talbot. Light wear along spine and tips, else very good.