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FRANK MORRISON PIXLEY OF THE ARGONAUT
by LEVINSOHN, John L
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- as new
- first
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1989. First Edition. Cloth. As New/Fine. 81 (3) pp. Illustrated, including frontispiece of Frank Pixley at his desk from a photograph. Plain paper dust jacket. Custom spine titling. Prospectus, ordering envelope and delivery notice laid in. One of an edition of 450 un-numbered copies. Illustrated endpapers. Linen with gilt spine titling. 6" x 9". Designed and printed by Susan Acker at the Feathered Serpent Press. Frank Morrison Pixley was the founder and editor of The Argonaut, an influential literary weekly, which featured contributions from Ambrose Bierce, Ina Coolbrith, Gertrude Atherton and Charles Warren Stoddard, and many others. As New in a Fine dust jacket, now in a custom clear mylar protective sleeve. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.
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- Seller
- Hardy Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2371
- Title
- FRANK MORRISON PIXLEY OF THE ARGONAUT
- Author
- LEVINSOHN, John L
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Book Club of California
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1989
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About the Seller
Hardy Books
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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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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Spine
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