THE SAN FRANCISCO VIGILANCE COMMITTEE OF 1856: Three Views
by Coleman, William T., William T. Sherman, James O'Meara (edited by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Very Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles, California: The Los Angeles Westerners, 1971. 180 pages. This Silver Anniversary Edition of the brand book of the Los Angeles Westerners reprints 3 early 1890s accounts of the second vigilante group in San Francisco. Those accounts reflect the controversy about the vigilantes that still exists today. Binding is blue cloth, in a clear mylar dust jacket. The book is clean and tight, with a few spots of foxing on edges of the textblock.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Collectible-Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- W1412
- Title
- THE SAN FRANCISCO VIGILANCE COMMITTEE OF 1856: Three Views
- Author
- Coleman, William T., William T. Sherman, James O'Meara (edited by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Los Angeles Westerners
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, California
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Western Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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