California Editor
by STORKE, Thomas M. and Walker A. Tompkins
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles, Westernlore Press, 1958., 1958. First edition. 8vo. 2 page foreword by Earl Warren with his facsimile signature. 9 page preface by Walter A. Tompkins. Over 60 halftone illustrations, including endpapers. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good-fine. 489 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Biographical recollections of "Mr. Santa Barbara". Signed and inscribed by Thomas Storke on the half title page in dark blue fountain pen ink: "To Elisa, con el carino y aprecio de sienfre, Tom, Dec. 25 '58". Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 301485
- Title
- California Editor
- Author
- STORKE, Thomas M. and Walker A. Tompkins
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Los Angeles, Westernlore Press, 1958.
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- WESTERN AMERICANA;
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