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AURELIUS O. CARPENTER. PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE MENDOCINO FRONTIER (SIGNED)
by SCHENCK, Marvin A.,HOLMES, Karen, SMITH-FERRI, Sherrie
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- as new
- Signed
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- Condition
- As New/Fine
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
Ukiah, California: Grace Hudson Museum & Sun House, 2006. First Edition. Linen-backed Cloth. As New/Fine. 118 (2) pages. SIGNED by the three authors in ink on the title page. Profusely illustrated (more than 100 duotone images) from vintage photographs by A. O. Carpenter (1836-1919) including many plates,all from the collection of the Grace Hudson Museum in Ukiah, California. Illustrated dust jacket. First Edition. Bibliography. Linen-backed cloth with gilt front cover and spine titling. Subjects include Mendocino County logging, railroad, bridges, ports, buildings and Pomo Native Americans. A beautiful book. As New in a Fine dust jacket, now in a clear mylar protective sleeve. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes via media mail to any United States address.
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- Bookseller
- Hardy Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2240
- Title
- AURELIUS O. CARPENTER. PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE MENDOCINO FRONTIER (SIGNED)
- Author
- SCHENCK, Marvin A.,HOLMES, Karen, SMITH-FERRI, Sherrie
- Format/Binding
- Linen-backed Cloth
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Grace Hudson Museum & Sun House
- Place of Publication
- Ukiah, California
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Mendocino County, Pomo, Railroads, logging, California, Western Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books; Western Americana; All Things Californian;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hardy Books
Biblio member since 2008
Nevada City, California
About Hardy Books
Hardy Books is a rare and out-of-print book and ephemera seller located in Nevada City, California, in the heart of the California Northern Mines Gold Country. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and follow the IOBA Code of Ethics.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.
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