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Santa Rosa A Nineteenth Centurt Town (Signed)
by Gaye LeBaron, Dee Blackman, Joan Mitchell, Harvey Hansen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
California: Clarity Publishing Services, Historia Ltd, 1985. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Limited Edition, number 846 of 5,000, Signed by the four authors on parchment colophon page, then signed again under a presentation salutation by three of the four authors on same page, Beautiful Book, Oblong Octavo: 8.75 inches in height by 11.25 inches in width, 224 pages including the index, map end papers, heavily illustrated with a collection of important photographs of early Santa Rosa California and Sonoma County. Detailed text provide historic insights of life in Sonoma County, information on founding members of santa Rosa, their businesses social history and growth. Book is Fine, very clean maroon cloth with bright gilt title to front board and spine, tight and square, No previous owner bookplate or writing, Jacket is at least Very Good Plus but better, a few edge tears else Fine, shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. Ultra Clean and most presentable. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002840
- Title
- Santa Rosa A Nineteenth Centurt Town (Signed)
- Author
- Gaye LeBaron, Dee Blackman, Joan Mitchell, Harvey Hansen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Clarity Publishing Services, Historia Ltd
- Place of Publication
- California
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Santa Rosa, Photographs of California, California History
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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