San Francisco: The City of Destruction. [cover title: The Story of the Earthquake, Told with Views of the Doomed City]
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About This Item
Portland, Maine: L. H. Nelson Company, 1906. Oblong 8vo (8" x 10"), purple wrappers. 32 pp., numerous b&w photomechanical illus.. Ownership inscription in ink on title p. A collection of photographic views of San Francisco before the 1906 earthquake and fires, with captions noting the damage status of each building/neighborhood, locations where refugees camped out, etc. CONDITION: Good +, fading at wrappers, foxing on endpapers, interior clean and appealing.
Synopsis
"Your gay travel companion"--Cover. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- James Arsenault & Company (US)
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- 6638
- Title
- San Francisco: The City of Destruction. [cover title: The Story of the Earthquake, Told with Views of the Doomed City]
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- Portland, Maine: L. H. Nelson Company, 1906
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James Arsenault & Company
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Arrowsic, Maine
About James Arsenault & Company
James Arsenault & Company was established in 1988. Our stock consists of Americana, literature, fine press, early photography, plate books, trade catalogs, autographs & manuscripts, ephemera, maps, and historical prints, as well as fine and rare books and pamphlets in a variety of fields. We are members in good standing of the ABAA and ILAB, and have exhibited for many years at numerous rare book fairs in both the northeast and in California. We do not have an open shop, but welcome your inquiries regarding items in our stock possibly of interest to you.
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...