JAMES MASON HUTCHINGS OF YO SEMITE. A BIOGRAPHY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
by KRUSKA, Dennis
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- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Custom Clear Mylar
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2009. First Edition. Cloth-backed cloth. Fine/Custom Clear Mylar. (xv) (1) 324 (3) pp. 208 illustrations, some in color. Color illustrated endpapers. One of 500 un-numbered copies designed and printed by Castle Press of Pasadena. Black cloth backed green cloth. Silver spite titling; paper titling on front cover. Large quarto. Appendices. Location abbreviations. Endnotes. References consulted. Index. Containing both a biography and bibliography of James Mason Hutchings. A tireless promoter of Yosemite from his first visit in 1855, Hutchings ran one of the first hotels in the Valley and was a prolific advocate, author and publisher of all things Yosemite. A beautifully produced book and a cornerstone of any Yosemite collection. A Fine copy, now in a custom clear mylar jacket. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United Sates address.
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- Seller
- Hardy Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2539
- Title
- JAMES MASON HUTCHINGS OF YO SEMITE. A BIOGRAPHY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Author
- KRUSKA, Dennis
- Format/Binding
- Cloth-backed cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Custom Clear Mylar
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Book Club of California
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 2009
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana; All Things Californian;
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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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