YO SEMITE 1878. ADVENTURES OF N & C.
by LeCONTE, Caroline (Carrie)
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- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Custom Clear Mylar
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1964. First Edition. Fine/Custom Clear Mylar. (xviii) 99 (1) (11 Facsimiles). Illustrated from drawings by Caroline LeConte, both in-text and full page. Introduction to "C" by Susanna B. Dakin. Limited edition: one of 450 un-numbered copies designed and printed by Mallette Dean for The Book Club of California, San Francisco. Frontispiece portrait from period photograph of Carrie LeConte. Cloth-backed decorated boards. Printed spine label. 7 3/4" x 11". The journal of 14 year old Caroline (Carrie) LeConte written (rewritten in 1880) during her family's 1878 camping tip to Yosemite and the Big Trees. Her father was Professor Joseph LeConte of the University of California. "N" was Winona (Nona) Dibble, Carrie's young friend on the trip. A Fine copy, now in a custom clear mylar jacket. 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 #
- 2746
- Title
- YO SEMITE 1878. ADVENTURES OF N & C.
- Author
- LeCONTE, Caroline (Carrie)
- 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
- 1964
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Nevada City, California
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