THE SERRA TRAIL IN PICTURE AND STORY
by Geiger, Maynard, O.F.M., Ph.D
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Franciscan Fathers of California, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Signed by Maynard Geiger on the front flyleaf. Pictorial study of the historic places associated with the life, career, and remembrance of Fray Junipero Serra (1713-84), the founder of the first missions in California. Quarto: 222 p. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt stamping. A fine copy in the original acetate dust wrapper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75192
- Title
- THE SERRA TRAIL IN PICTURE AND STORY
- Author
- Geiger, Maynard, O.F.M., Ph.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Franciscan Fathers of California
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- California, Western Americana, Franciscan Missions, Junipero Serra, Catholicism
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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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...
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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