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The Early Inns of California, 1844-1869
by Ralph Herbert Cross
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Francisco, California: Self Published, 1954. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition, One of 500 copies, 1954, designed and printed by Lawton and Kennedy, San Francisco, Book is 9.5 inches in height by 6.65 inches in width, 302 pages including notes, bibliography and index, fold out map in rear shows the locations of early inns, black and white photo frontispiece with several black and white plates and text illustrations. Books is near Fine, just a trace of sunning to spine, hardly noticeable. Book in never read condition, No previous owner book plate or writing, quarter bound black cloth spine with bright gilt title to spine, red paper boards with diamond pattern, un trimmed fore edge. An ultra clean and mst presentable Limited Edition protected in its original mylar cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002961
- Title
- The Early Inns of California, 1844-1869
- Author
- Ralph Herbert Cross
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, California
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- California Inns, California History
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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