New Guardians for the Golden Gate:; how America got a great national park
by Meyer, Amy; Delehanty, Randolph
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Edges slightly bumped, DJ and boards in great condition, clean pages and tightly bound. Fine, in Fine DJ.
- ISBN 10
- 0520235347
- ISBN 13
- 9780520235342
- Seller
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Edges slightly bumped, DJ and boards in great condition, clean pages and tightly bound. Fine, in Fine DJ.. Large red-cloth octavo in DJ, xvii, 338 p., [32] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 24 cm. Space available -- Piecemeal conservation in the 1960s -- A neighborhood issue becomes much bigger -- Organized advocacy -- A year and two months -- Victory in Congress: a park for the people -- A new park emerges -- Expanding the park -- On a new political frontier -- Sustaining the vision -- Safe harbor for old ships -- The national park next door -- From post to park: the transformation of the Presidio.Inscribed by author.Golden Gate; National Park.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78052
- Title
- New Guardians for the Golden Gate:; how America got a great national park
- Author
- Meyer, Amy; Delehanty, Randolph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Edges slightly bumped, DJ and boards in great condition, clean pages and tightly bound. Fine, in Fine DJ.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing (full number line)
- ISBN 10
- 0520235347
- ISBN 13
- 9780520235342
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- San Francisco Bay Area, History And Historiography
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