gilbert frank author (1 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Original qtr. morocco and cloth boards stamped in blind and gilt, spine lettered in gilt; all edges marbled, renewed marbled endpapers, custom clamshell box. 142 pp. With frontispiece & 171 lithographed plates, some double-page; four double-page maps. 28 x 36.5 cm (11x14¼"). Heavy book.Scarce history of this Central Valley county, wonderfully illustrated as are all of the Thompson and West California County histories. Cowan p.564; Rocq 12963' OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:8633781. The title page and table of contents are facsimile photostats from the California State Library, with ink stamps on verso of each page.Condition:Rubbing and wear to boards and morocco; frontispiece and plate 'CV' significantly restored with paper backing, some chips missing, pages and plates toned, occasional tears and small stains, images largely unaffected; very good.