CALIFORNIAS MISSIONS by Hawthorne, Hildegarde - 1942

NY: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1942. Re-bound ex-library copy; blue buckram with white titling plus library call number on spine; stamped and labeled in the usual fashion internally by an over-zealous bibliocrat, otherwise a very clean and tight copy with beautiful illustrations. Lacks dust jacket. . First Edition. Blue Library Buckram. Good. Illus. by E.H. Suydam. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Ex-Library, Hard Cover.

New York: D. Appleton-century Co., 1942. 237pp, illus., usual lib. markings, rebound in lib. binding, slight soiling to cover.. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. Illus. by E. H. Suydam. Ex-Library.

New York: Appleton, Century Crofts, 1942. Book. Illus. by E.h. Suydam. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No internal markings or imprints..

New York and London: D. Appleton-Century and Company, 1942. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Suydam, E.H.. Very Good cloth first edition with maroon lettering on spine and Very Good DJ. Soiling to front and back covers (but not the spine, strangely) and age toning throughout commensurate with age. DJ shows edge wear and chipping to top and bottom edges and soiling to spine . 1/2 inch closed tear at top edge of front cover. Binding is tight and straight. All corners sharp. Not ex lib, not clipped, not remaindered. Illustrations. Index. 237 pages.

FINE/VERY GOOD. Excellent copy, small stain top edge only apparent issue, like new otherwise. Jacket NOT price clipped ($5.00 intact) but has chipping, rubbing at spine ends and extremities. Very nice drawings by E. H. Suydam throughout. 237 pp.

New York / London: D. Appleton-Century Company, Inc, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. E. H. Suydam. Twenty-one California Missions are described and illustrated. Frontispiece, contents, list of illustrations, viii, Index, 237 pp. <br>Condition: Tan textured boards, burgundy text title front and spine. Shelf and edge wear, rubbing and soiling. Sound binding, fore edges deckled. Previous owner name on pastedown, pressed seal on endpaper with notations. No other writing within. Leaves lightly foxed. White dust jacket (not original) entitled front and spine, mylar cover. Full refund if not satisfied.

D Appleton Century Co, New York, 1942. ex lib, minimal markings, 237pp, illus, VG+ (v sl bruised corners and bumped spine head & foot, v sl rubbed & soiled) d/w VG- (v sl wear tears & chips to extrems, v sl rubbed sunned & soiled) Illustrations by E. H. Suydam

New York: D. Appleton - Century Company, 1942. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Illustrations By E. H. Suydam. Viii, 237 Pp. Yellow Cloth. First Printing ("1" At End Of Text On Last Page). Book Is Near Fine, Just A Touch Of Rubbing At Corners, No Marks. Dj Not Price Clipped, Worn, 1" Tears Along Top Edges Of Spine, Short Tears And Losses At Corners And Ends Of Spine, 1/2" X 1/4" Chip At Front Spine Edge, 1/4" Chip Rear Spine Edge, No Loss Of Lettering; Almost Imperceptible Fading To Brown Color On Spine Panel.

First edition inscribed and signed by the author on a tipped-in sheet of paper. Also included are 5 letters signed by the author to Anne Curry.Very good in dust jacket.

New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1942. 48 b/w illustrations. 237 pp. White endpapers, with previous owner's name on ffep. Yellow cloth with red titles. Corners lightly bumped. Brown DJ with b/w illustration. Small chips, wear along the edges. VG/GOOD+. First Edition.