Mission Tales in the Days of the Dons [California]
by Forbes, Mrs. A. S. C
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Gem Publishing, 1926. Second Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good.
Dark brown cloth with stamped gold titles. 343 pages, 8.5 inches tall. The pages are bordered with Mission scenes and seven plates by Langdon Smith.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. The colorful dust jacket has tiny wear along the top edge over the spine and the spine and white areas are age-toned.. 'Each story is a gem, both for its quaint pretty tale and for the unusually sweet rhythmic style in which it is written'. - Oregon Journal
Dark brown cloth with stamped gold titles. 343 pages, 8.5 inches tall. The pages are bordered with Mission scenes and seven plates by Langdon Smith.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. The colorful dust jacket has tiny wear along the top edge over the spine and the spine and white areas are age-toned.. 'Each story is a gem, both for its quaint pretty tale and for the unusually sweet rhythmic style in which it is written'. - Oregon Journal
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17398
- Title
- Mission Tales in the Days of the Dons [California]
- Author
- Forbes, Mrs. A. S. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gem Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1926
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