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Los Angeles Miscellany Series

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Los Angeles Miscellany Series

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Sixteen volumes all published in limited editions. This innovative series was the first to examine various unusual subjects about the Los Angeles area, presaging interest in LA cultural, social and environmental history.

This set from the library of Daniel Munoz with certain volumes signed and inscribed as noted. All titles in very good to fine condition unless noted. Vol. 1 inscribed by the author on front endpaper, blind stamp of Daniel Munoz at lower edge of title page in Vol. 2, some soiling to covers of Vol. 5, some wear at edges of Vol. 7, Vol. 8 inscribed by the author to Munoz on front endpaper, Vol. 10 inscribed to Bob Scherrer by the author on front endpaper, Vol. 14 signed by the author on dedication page, inscribed for Munoz by Glen and Muir Dawson on colophon page.
The set includes the following titles:
1. Eddy S. Feldman. The Art of Street Lighting in Los Angeles, 1972
2. Edwin Carpenter. Early Cemeteries of the City of Los Angeles, 1973.
3. Ward Ritchie. The Dohenys of Los Angeles, 1974.
4. Robert and Mimi Melnick. Manhole Covers of Los Angeles, 1974.
5. Charles Clarke. Early Film Making in Los Angeles, 1976.
6. Jerry and Sally Romotsky. Los Angeles Barrio Calligraphy, 1976.
7. Arnold Hylen. Bunker Hill, A Los Angeles Landmark, 1976.
8. John Robinson. Los Angeles in Civil War Days, 1860-75, 1977.
9. Francis J. Weber (Ed.). The Observations of Benjamin Cummings Truman on El Camino Real, 1978.
10. John Robinson. Southern California's First Railroad, The Los Angeles & San Pedro Railroad, 1869-1873, 1978.
11. Kenneth Johnson. Stephen Mallory White, 1980.
12. Arnold Hylen. Los Angeles Before The Freeways, 1850-1950, 1981.
13. Warren Rogers. My Own Los Angeles, 1894-1982, 1982.
14. Thomas Neal. Farewell My Book, 1983.
15. Anthony Lehman. Paul Landacre, A Life and a Legacy, 1983.
16. Anna Marie Hager. Winged Mail: From Avalon to Bunker Hill, [1894-1898], 1985

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Bookseller
Dawson's Book Shop US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
CSC44918
Title
Los Angeles Miscellany Series
Author
(Los Angeles)
Format/Binding
Pictorial boards with black cloth spines and gilt titling
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
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Place of Publication
Los Angeles
Date Published
1972-1985
Weight
0.00 lbs
Size
9 1/4 x 6 inches
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