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Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Reprint (by Arrangement with Viking). Hardback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 228 pages; 4 p. index; illustrated with more than 250 photos in black-and-white; in this attractive portrait of San Francisco, Conrad Barnaby leaves no cobblestone unturned to show his city's attractive ways and by-ways; from the 'Prologue:' "Yes, we like our city better than Los Angeles, better than Chicago, better than New York. A San Franciscan isn't quite as smug as the Parisians who declare, "Why should I travel? I'm here!"--but he borders on it. He appreciates Gene Fowler's tribute, "Every man should be allowed to love two cities--his own and San Francisco." " Book condition: Book givers message, in ink, top of the front fly; Book has some noticeable rubbing on the cover corners and spine extremeties, heaviest wear is on the cover bottom edges near the spine; otherwise book is in nice condition.