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People Versus Lugo
by W.W. Robinson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/N/A
- Seller
-
Newport Beach, California, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover, in Very Good/Fine condition. No Dust jacket. Limited to 300 copies printed by Richard J. Hoffman at Cal State L.A.. Octavo-9.5" x 6.5". Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth, pictorial endpages. Trace shelfwear with no fraying on corners, edges, or spine. No scratches , dents, or marks from shelf rubbing that I can see. Inside pages pristine with no writing or marks. Tight binding. Spine excellent. 46 pages .This book is an account of the Lugo Murder trial of 1851, which was a flashpoint for Southern California's often painful transition from the Mexican to the American era. This is the second volume in the Famous California Trials series. This book is in very good shape.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Danapointbooksandart
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23-0612-12
- Title
- People Versus Lugo
- Author
- W.W. Robinson
- Illustrator
- Charles C. Kuchel
- Format/Binding
- Library Binding, cloth covered boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1962 First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dawson's Book Shop, 1962, Los Angeles
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1962
- Pages
- 46
- Size
- 9.5"x 6.5"x.05
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Lugo, California History, Californios, San Bernardino Valley, Los Angeles, Famous California Murder Trials
Terms of Sale
Danapointbooksandart
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Danapointbooksandart
Biblio member since 2023
Newport Beach, California
About Danapointbooksandart
I specialize in older books, California history and esoterica, art and European History
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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