Re-bound ex-library copy; blue buckram with white titling plus library call number on spine; stamped and labeled in the usual fashion internally by an over-zealous bibliocrat, otherwise a very clean and tight copy with beautiful illustrations. Lacks dust jacket.
237 pp; Book has previous owner's name on endpapers, pages unmarked, endpapers a bit spotted, covers very nice. Dust jacket is unclipped with some edge/corner wear and small closed tears. Comes in a clear mylar dust jacket cover. A nice, clean, tight and attractive book.
First Printing. 237 pages, indexed. Illustrations in black & white by E.H. Suydam. Dustjacket has rubbing to corners and spine ends. Book is protected in a clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.
Twenty-one California Missions are described and illustrated. Frontispiece, contents, list of illustrations, viii, Index, 237 pp. Condition: Tan textured boards, burgundy text title front and spine. Shelf and edge wear, rubbing and soiling. Sound binding, fore edges deckled. Previous owner name on pastedown, pressed seal on endpaper with notations. No other writing within. Leaves lightly foxed. White dust jacket (not original) entitled front and spine, mylar cover. Full refund if not satisfied.
Re-bound ex-library copy; blue buckram with white titling plus library call number on spine; stamped and labeled in the usual fashion internally by an over-zealous bibliocrat, otherwise a very clean and tight copy with beautiful illustrations. Lacks dust jacket.
Large 8vo. viii, 237 pp, list of 48 full-page b&w drawings by E. H. Suydam, 21 chapters, index. First Edition 1942. "The author gives the historical background history of how the California missions began, before telling the story of each of the famous missions in the order of their building, including romantic or dramatic stories connected with any of the missions. Accompany the text are the Suydam's 48 drawomgs depicting the graceful outlines of the missions, " from the jacket flap. Price clipped. 1" triangle chip to bottom edge spine dj with small chipping and closted tears to spine and panel edges of same. Lightly age-toned text block edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Yellow cloth with reddish-brown lettering to spine.
New York 1942 1st Appleton. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 237pp., illustrations by Suydam, cloth. Signed by Hawthorne. VG, light cover soiling and very light wear, no DJ.
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