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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 4th Edition. 4th EDITION booklet (40 pages) (c. 1929), staple-bound with illustrated cover and lettering in brown ink, is in G+ condition, having tiny pencil mark near bottom of front cover (in illustration), some edge-creasing; back cover has a vertical crease which affects (in diminishing degree as you move from back to front) all pages; moderate rubbing to both covers; interior pages show some foxing. Illustrated with b&w photographs of early Los Angeles, including the Old Plaza Church, Malibu coast, La Brea tar pits, San Fernando Mission. Also included is a folding map showing the old Spanish and Mexican ranchos. State and local. California. History. Spanish and Mexican land grants. DB.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Journey back in time to experience the captivating 'Romance of the Ranchos,' a historical exploration of Los Angeles County during the era of Mexican California. Delve into the heart of a bygone era, where sprawling ranchos defined the landscape and shaped the region's cultural identity. E. Palmer Conner meticulously chronicles this fascinating period, shedding light on the significance of land grants and the unique way of life that characterized these vast estates. Explore the history of Los Angeles County through the stories of its ranchos, offering a glimpse into the social, economic, and political forces that shaped its early development. This book offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in California history, the legacy of Mexican California, and the enduring allure of the rancho era. Discover the rich heritage and enduring romance of a transformative period in the American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

58 pp.; 27 x 26.9 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Issue edited by Philip Leider. Essays "Winslow Homer at Arizona," by Marlan Miller; "Four Drawings," by Bruce Conner; "The Suppression of Art," by Gerald Nordland; "Emblems of Sorrow: The WPA Art Project in San Francisco," by Mary Fuller; "Three California Artists"; "A Reg Butler Retrospective in Kentucky" "Pre-Columbian Art, by Proctor Stafford. Reviews by Palmer D. French, Joanna C. Magloff, James Monte, E.M. Polley, Philip Leider, and Margary Mann. Cover: Winslow Homer, "Deer Drinking," 1892. Good / Very Good. Rubbing of covers and bumping of corners. Light soiling on bottom right corner of recto. Contents clean and unmarked.