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Exposition: Addressed to the Chamber of Deputies of the Congress of the Union by Senor Don Carlos Antonio Carrillo, Deputy for Alta California Concerning the Regulation and Administration of the Pious Fund
by Carrillo, Don Carlos Antonio. Translated and Edited by Herbert Ingram Priestley [John Henry Nash]
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About This Item
San Francisco: Printed by John Henry Nash, 1935. First Edition, 1/650. [ii]-xx+[1]-20pp. Quarto [28 cm] 1/4 teal cloth over teal boards with a paper label on the backstrip. In blank teal dust jacket. Near fine/Near fine. Decorative header art by William F. Rauschnabel. This work was printed in a limitation of 650 unnumbered copies. John Henry Nash (1871-1947) was a renowned fine printer who spent the majority of his career in the San Francisco area, founding the Twentieth Century Press with Bruce Brough, which was renamed Tomoye Press when Paul Elder was made a partner. Later Nash founded his own eponymous printing venture, this is where he cemented legacy as one of the great American printers. Later in his life he would teach printing and typography at the University of Oregon.
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- Bookseller
- Tschanz Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8588
- Title
- Exposition: Addressed to the Chamber of Deputies of the Congress of the Union by Senor Don Carlos Antonio Carrillo, Deputy for Alta California Concerning the Regulation and Administration of the Pious Fund
- Author
- Carrillo, Don Carlos Antonio. Translated and Edited by Herbert Ingram Priestley [John Henry Nash]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 1/650
- Publisher
- Printed by John Henry Nash
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1935
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Salt Lake City, Utah
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