Discovery of the Lost Art Treasures of California's First Mission by Nolan, James L - 1978

LA Jolla, California, U.S.A.: Copley Books, 1978. Large hardback in very good condition with very good minus condition dust jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

United States of America: A Copley Book, 1978. First Edition . Hard Back. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 118p, incl., acknowledgements, notes, about the author, b/w, and color photographs; orange hb w/gold text; orange slide in holding box; signed by author, commisioner, and editor; edges slightly bumped; in great condition; a dramatic history of a religion as well as the art of a missionary experience.

N. P.: [Published by Copley Books, 1978]., 1978. First edition. First edition. 4to. Limited edition of which this is number 263. Signed by James T. Nolan, the author, Richard F. Pourade, the editor, and Helen K. Copley, who commissioned the book. Orange cloth, decoration and titles stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine, pictorial front and rear endpapers, foreword, illustrated with many in color, acknowledgements, notes, about the author, index. Details the discovery of the lost art treasures of California's first mission. Father Junipero Serra and his Franciscan missionaries arrived to name the first mission San Diego de Alcala. Fine in the original fine slipcase.

San Diego, New York, Berkeley, Boston, London, Etc: The Union-Tribune Publishing Company Signed by author Jame Nolan; Signed by Richard Pourade, editor and Signed by Helen K. Copley who commissioned the book. #31 of a limited edition. Other volumes from this series and publisher are available. BUY FROM US and save on shipping. Very light foxing to the half title page and to the last page of index. Else near new in like new slipcase. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Full Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.