What They Say About the Angels
by [Signed] Robinson, W. W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Small octavo (8 X 5 5/8 inches) Pasadena, California: Val Trefz Press, 1942. First Edition. 88 pages, drawings by James Hawkins, inscribed by the author "To my friend Harry Lichtig a thorough going Angelino." Lichtig was a Hollywood agent. Hardcover, cloth, very good condition.
An irreverent collection of published observations about the city from 1769 to the publication of this book. The author quotes newspapers, magazines, diaries, books, and literature in order to gather this interesting material.
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- Bookseller
- Caravan Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 235
- Title
- What They Say About the Angels
- Author
- [Signed] Robinson, W. W
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Val Trefz Press
- Place of Publication
- Pasadena, California
- Date Published
- 1942
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- California and the West; Los Angeles and Southern California; Southern California;
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Caravan Book Store
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About Caravan Book Store
For more than 65 years, we have specialized in rare and out of print books on the Western experience, satisfying a vast and varied clientele. Our focus is on early California and Los Angeles, represented by books, ephemera, paintings, and prints. Fine press, printing history, literature, gastronomy, aviation, railroads, and voyages are also available. Our store opened in downtown Los Angeles in 1954, and is now closed; but we are still available by phone, regular mail, and email. We issue occasional catalogs online.
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