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STORY OF THE SPANISH MISSIONS OF THE MIDDLE SOUTHWEST
by Lockwood, Frank C.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€28.28
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Small quarto (9 3/4 X 6 1/2 inches) Santa Ana, California: The Fine Arts Press, 1934. First Edition. [i-xvi], i-vi, 1-[80] pages, 30 plates on 16 leaves, double map, index, one of 500 copies, hardcover, dark brown cloth with a quarter bound beige cloth spine, title stamped in gold on the backstrip, top and bottom edges trimmed, fore edges untrimmed.
According… Read more about this item Item Price
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A COMMONPLACE BOOK OF COOKERY
by GRABHORN, Robert (Compiler) Preface by M. F. K. Fisher
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€212.06
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Small Quarto (9 1/2 X 6 inches) San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1975. First Edition. 175 pages, printed in three colors on English Inveresk cream mould-made paper, vignettes from wood engravings in "Ecole des Cuisinieres, Paris, c. 1870," 425 copies, quarter blue cloth with paper label, patterned paper over boards, very good condition (almost imperceptible minor age toning to one… Read more about this item Item Price
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LINCOLN'S RELIGION
by McMurtrie, Douglas C. ("Edited, with an Introductory Note, by ... ")
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1936
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€61.26
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Small octavo (7 3/4 X 5 1/2 inches) Chicago: The Black Cat Press, 1936. First Edition 98 pages, one of 140 copies printed, original hardcover, cloth in very good condition.
"There is probably no aspect of Abraham Lincoln's life over which so much ink has been spilled as his religious belief."
Herndon was Lincoln's former law partner. His remarks, taken from a… Read more about this item Item Price
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CALIFORNIA'S PICTORIAL LETTER SHEETS 1849-1869
by Baird, Joseph Armstrong, Jr.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- One of 475 copies printed by Robert Grabhorn & Andrew Hoyem
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover - minor scuffing at head and tale of spine from shelf wear, not affecting contents
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- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€89.54
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Large quarto (14 X 10 1/2 inches) San Francisco: David Magee, 1967. One of 475 copies printed by Robert Grabhorn & Andrew Hoyem. 171 pages printed on heavy wove paper, quarter bound brick red leather with title in gilt on the spine, patterned paper over boards, hardcover - very good condition (minor scuffing at head and tale of spine from… Read more about this item Item Price
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By The Prophet of the Earth
by \{Merle Armitage Design} Curtin, L. S. M.
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€37.70
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Octavo (9 x 6 inches) Santa Fe, New Mexico: San Vicente Foundation, Inc., 1949. First Edition. 156 pages, illustrated with black and white full page captioned photos; black and white sketches, at chapter headings, and one colored drawing, all done by Gerri Chandler.
Designed by Merle Armitage, printed by the Rydal Press. Hardcover, very good condition, light salmon colored paper over… Read more about this item Item Price
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ARTHUR RACKHAM
by Latimore, Sarah Briggs and Grace Clark Haskell
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Slipcased
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€63.62
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Octavo (9 1/2 X 6 1/4 inches) Los Angeles: Suttonhouse, 1936. First Edition. Slipcased. 111 pages, colored frontis from Rackham's illustration for "Imagina," black and white photo portrait of Rackham, index, black and white illustrations from Arthur Rackham's first book and advertisements, printed by The Ward Ritchie Press, limited edition of 550 copies (of which 500 numbered copies are for… Read more about this item Item Price
€63.62
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TARNISHED ANGELS
by Robinson, W. W.
- Condition
- As new
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover, cloth boards
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€75.40
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32 mo. (4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches) Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, Printed for Members of the Roxburghe Club and the Zamorano Club September 1964. 26 pages of historical text [plus 16 pages printed on yellow paper purportedly reproducing, in facsimile, a "Souvenir Sporting Guide" (a guide to the prositutes and madames) for gentlemen visitors to the Fiesta de… Read more about this item Item Price
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Presses of the Pacific Islands
by Lingenfelter, Richard E.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Original cloth, minor age toning to spine, printed label, decorative device of old press in gilt on front cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€89.54
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Octavo (9 by 6 inches) 129 pages, limited to 500 copies, illustrated with map, title pages, and woodcuts, index Includes a chronological list of presses and printers in the Pacific islands 1817-1867. Very good condittion.
Beautifully designed by one the preeminent fine presses in Southern California. Item Price
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Thomas E. Williams & The Fine Arts Press
by Curtiss, Richard D.
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- Used - Very good
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Half cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€16.96
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Octavo (9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches) Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1973. half cloth. 119 pages + (1), bound in patterned paper over boards, limited to 400 copies, "...the designs on the title page, chapter headings and initial letters are made up of typographical border units." Very good condition (bookplate "From the Library of the Iron Bear Press, Gary… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nine Classic California Photographers
by {CALIFORNIA PHOTOGRAPHY} Hively, William (edited by)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- A keepsake of the Friends of the Bancroft Library printed by Law
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Stiff wraps
- Quantity Available
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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€14.14
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Octavo (9 1/2 x 7 inches) Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California, 1980. A keepsake of the Friends of the Bancroft Library printed by Lawton Kennedy. Stiff wrappers, good condition, 94 pages illustrated with captioned black and white photos.
The nine photographers discussed are Robert Vance, Carleton Watkins, Edweard Muybridge, Adam Clark Vroman, Arnold Genthe, Imogen Cunningham, Edward Weston,… Read more about this item Item Price
€14.14