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Zamorano Celebrates 90, Honoring the Contributions of Women to Books & Book Collecting in Southern California [SIGNED]
by Sahak, Judy Harvey; Johnson, Brad; Zack, Michele; et al
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
[Pasadena, CA]: Printed by Norman Clayton for the Zamorano Club, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo, 64 pp. Number 63 of 75 subscriber copies (of a total run of 125 copies) bound in quarter brown leather and purple cloth, and signed on the colophon by all of the contributors as well as the printer and the project manager. This copy is also signed by Agnes Dawson under her photo facing the essay about her. Fine. A collection of essays showcasing some of the most prominent women in this history of book collecting and bookselling in southern California: Peggy Christian, Mayme A. Clayton, Agnes Dawson, Carrie Estelle Doheny, Lillian Marks, Alice Parsons Millard, and Olive Percival. Contributors include Judy Harvey Sahak, Brad Johnson, Michele Zack, Elizabeth W Pomeroy, Romy Wyllie, Jen Johnson, Gary F Kurutz, Carrie Marsh, and Laura Rips.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21899
- Title
- Zamorano Celebrates 90, Honoring the Contributions of Women to Books & Book Collecting in Southern California [SIGNED]
- Author
- Sahak, Judy Harvey; Johnson, Brad; Zack, Michele; et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by Norman Clayton for the Zamorano Club
- Place of Publication
- [Pasadena, CA]
- Date Published
- 2018
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- abaa-boston, ABAA-BOSTON
- Bookseller catalogs
- Californiana;
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Walkabout Books
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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