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San Francisco: As It Was, As It Is, and How To See It
by Purdy, Helen Throop
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good (Spine portion has some dampstaining that does not carry through to the pages; boards are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged/toned; w
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1912. Hardcover. Good (Spine portion has some dampstaining that does not carry through to the pages; boards are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged/toned; writing from former owner on ffep; interior is toned, as expected with age; textblock is cracked.). Light brown cloth and brown paper over boards with brown lettering and mounted illustration; x, 221, [1] pp.; 24 leaves of plates; richly illustrated. "Published by Paul Elder and Company at their Tomoyé Press, the typography supervised by John Swart in San Francisco, September, MCMXII."-- Colophon, p. [222].
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 200627
- Title
- San Francisco: As It Was, As It Is, and How To See It
- Author
- Purdy, Helen Throop
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (Spine portion has some dampstaining that does not carry through to the pages; boards are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged/toned; w
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Paul Elder and Company
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- History, San Francisco, California ; San Francisco, California ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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