El Presidio de San Francisco:; a history under Spain and Mexico, 1776-1846
by Langellier, John P; Rosen, Daniel B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, extremely mild rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, e
- ISBN 10
- 0870622390
- ISBN 13
- 9780870622397
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Spokane, Wash: Arthur H. Clark Co, 1996. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, extremely mild rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, extremely light sunning to DJ spine, else Near Fine(+) in Near Fine(+) DJ.. Large octavo in golden DJ, gilt to spine, 230 pages, b&w illustrations; 25 cm. Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.) -- History. Series: Frontier military series,19. Contents: "Certain signs of defense," 1769-1790 -- "Appearance of durability," 1791-1800 -- "Weak as the Spanish defenses are," 1801-1822 -- "Sickly column of smoke rising from some dilapidated walls," the Mexican regime, 1822-1846.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89024
- Title
- El Presidio de San Francisco:; a history under Spain and Mexico, 1776-1846
- Author
- Langellier, John P; Rosen, Daniel B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely gently rubbed corners, extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, extremely mild rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, e
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0870622390
- ISBN 13
- 9780870622397
- Publisher
- Arthur H. Clark Co
- Place of Publication
- Spokane, Wash
- Date Published
- 1996
- Bookseller catalogs
- California;
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...