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Palm Desert, CA: Best-West Publications. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's oversized gilt-titled cloth, decorative endpages. Hint of foxing to the block edges. Tight and square. The price clipped DJ in mylar is lightly soiled/foxed with about 4"closed tear to the front panel, some short edge tears/chips. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
TALES OF THE LOS ANGELES PARKS by Politi, Leo - 1966
by Politi, Leo
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TALES OF THE LOS ANGELES PARKS
by Politi, Leo
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Palm Desert, CA: Best-West Publications, 1966. Near fine.. Beautifully signed first edition, with Politi's hand-drawn watercolor embellishments decorating his warm personal inscription. Personalized copy of this richly illustrated document of the old parks of Los Angeles, the setting for many of his well-loved children's books. 14.75'' x 11.25''. Original gilt-stamped green cloth. Color plates throughout. Watercolor gift inscription: "To my dear friend Sara Brant / With gratitude for your continued interest in my books / Leo Politi / 1966". Slight soil to top edge.
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- Publisher Best-West Publications
- Place of Publication Palm Desert, CA
- Date Published 1966
- Keywords 20th century,American,Original Artwork
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Tales of the Los Angeles Parks
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TALES OF THE LOS ANGELES PARKS
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Palm Desert, California: Best-West Publications, 1966. Cloth. Very good/fair +. Unpaginated (approx. 42p.) Cover corners lightly worn, jacket has large creased tears and chips to edges. Politi received the 1950 Caldecott Award for Song of the Swallows. B&w and color illustrations. (14-3/4"x11-1/4")
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Tales of the Los Angeles Parks.
by Politi, Leo
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Palm Desert.: Desert-Southwest, Inc., 1966.. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). . Folio.. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very rare in this condition.
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