The Letters of Western Authors: A Series of Letters, Reproduced in Facsimile, of Twelve Distinguished Pacific Coast Authors of the Past, Each With a Comment by a Contemporary Western Writer
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- Fine
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco, California: The Book Club of Califronia, 1935. Limited Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition, 1 of 500, Very nice and interesting publication of a selection of writings from 12 Western writers shown in facsimile with commentary. (only 6 folders are present) All housed in a simple light tan wrap with black title and illustration on front cover, colophon on rear cover and printed foreword on inside of front cover and Contents on inside rear. Each individual folder and facsimile piece is printed by renown California Printers such as: Grabhorn Press, Ward Ritchie, John Henry Nash, Eucalyptus Press and others. ONLY 6 of the 12 Printed folders with facsimile materials are present. They are: Josiah Royce, Edward Rowland Sill, Joaquin Miller, Jack London,John Muir, and Henry George. Wrapper in Fine condition very clean, contents are Fine to near Fine, Muir folder has a little pucker from the glue used to hold the facsimile letter and a bit of top edge wear. all else near Fine to Fine. Interesting collection of correspondence from very important writers with commentary, very clean and most presentable. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Details
- Seller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 002452
- Title
- The Letters of Western Authors: A Series of Letters, Reproduced in Facsimile, of Twelve Distinguished Pacific Coast Authors of the Past, Each With a Comment by a Contemporary Western Writer
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Book Club of Califronia
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, California
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Book Club of California, Western Writers, California Writers
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Jacket
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...