Desert Rough Cuts: A Haywire History of the Borego Desert
by Harry Oliver
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
1938: Ward Ritchie Press, Los Angeles. Very Good. 64 pp. illustrated paper covered boards. A humerous history of the Borego Desert. There are twenty (20) chapters with titles like "Gold is Where You Find It", "Music and Booze", "Petrified Pete". There are also thirty-six (36) B&W woodcuts (including the two on the covers). Slight cover wear & rubbing. The covers have faded in places with a small water stain on the top right of the front cover. Binding is loose in some areas. Measures 9 3/4" x 6 1/2",
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25021197
- Title
- Desert Rough Cuts: A Haywire History of the Borego Desert
- Author
- Harry Oliver
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ward Ritchie Press
- Place of Publication
- 1938
- Date Published
- Los Angeles
- Keywords
- Borego Desert, Woodcuts
Terms of Sale
Eclectibles
All material is shipped subject to approval, but notification of return must be made in a timely manner and returns made in a prompt and conscientious fashion.
About the Seller
Eclectibles
Biblio member since 2014
Tolland, Connecticut
About Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.