Search Results: Authors starting with F from California Bookseller - J. R. Aboud

New York: Coward - McCann, 1953. First Edition. . Cloth. Fine/Very Good +. Lynn Bogue Hunt. Beautiful marlin breaches the surface for the front jacket cover. Striking photographs and interesting text on technique and areas of the pacific where these large fish are found. Nice section on California and the Channel Islands. Book fine with silver billfish on front cloth cover. DUST JACKET with edge creasing and scuffing yet still nice and attractive. Not faded, or torn. Interesting end paper maps of the currents of the Pacific. Size: Large Octavo

Phila.: Blankston, 1946. First Edition. . Cloth. Fine/Fine. Lynn Bogue Hunt. Roughly price clipped on the inner flap, otherwise a fine copy with color illustrated endpapers and filled with Lynn Bogue Hunt watercolors. A nice copy usually found in poor condition. Size: Octavo

San Francisco, 1968. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket Issued. Clean, crisp,bright and an unread copy of this study of the noted California painter. Frontis portrait, black and white and color reproductions and an index of writings and institutional holdings. A foreward by Joseph Baird and in all, a well done biography of Theodore Wores.

San Francisco, 1968. First Edition. . Cloth. Nearly Fine. Teal cloth with fine photograph on the front panel. Signed by Mrs Wores. Second printing; identical to first printing. Filled with information on the authors time in Japan and California, a list of writings, institutional holdings and biographical facts. A nice copy. Size: Large Octavo

Boston: Lathrop, 1890. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. Very Good. First Edition. Blue cloth with some spotting and light staining and wear to spine ends. Slightly cocked otherwise a very collectable copy of a surprisingly scarce book in collectible condition. Jessie Benton Fremont was forced to write for a living after her husband's losses of three seperate fortunes ; gold from the gold rush, his land grant in the sierra foot hills and money raised for the failed continental railroad. These stories of her time in California are charming and true to the California life of the late 1800s. The author died in southern California in 1902. women, fiction, western authors, John Charles. Size: Octavo