san franciscans de deford miriam allen (14 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. A lovely crisp clean hardcover copy in very good condition, small scuff to lower edge of board. DJ in good plus condition with edge wear and light rubbing, now in protective mylar cover.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. GOOD price-clipped jacket has edge wear, yellowing, edge chips and tears, rear flap creased. Pages beginning to yellow, interior is clean.

Hardcover. Etat : Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION hardcover, sewn-bound in light brown cloth, with green-stamped lettering and illustration on front cover, and green-stamped lettering on spine, is in G condition, having some light bumping and wear to corners; lettering on spine slightly faded; some light staining to covers and spine, with some rubbing as well; former owner's name in black fountain-ink on first fixed endpaper, and date: April 1942; ghost of old erased price at top left of first fixed endpaper; some light sumudging on first free endpaper, and from the half-title page to page 36 there is a handling crease to right edge of pages. Book is illustrated with b&w photographs of the notable San Franciscans the author describes, including Little Hitchcock Coit and George Sterling. History. United States. California. San Francisco. DB.

2nd prtg., G+, no jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Good.

Pictorial Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book is like new in "oatmeal" cloth boards, still with errata slip laid in. History of San Francisco.

Hardcover. First Edition (1941), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with The Caxton Printers' customary practice. Very Good+: the corner tips are very slightly "soft", but not overtly bumped; faint foxing to the buckram cloth over boards; a former bookseller's price sticker at the upper rear pastedown endpaper; the binding is ever so slightly rolled but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Not far from 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.35 x 6.35 x 1.2 inches). 321 pages. Fifteen vintage duotone photographs, errata sheet tacked in at the front pastedown endpaper. Language: English. Weight: 26.6 ounces. Tan buckram cloth over boards with titles and designs at the front panel and green titles at the backstrip. Hardback: Lacks DJ. Miriam Allen deFord (1888 1975) was an American writer best known for her mysteries and science fiction. During the 1920s, she wrote for a number of left-wing magazines including The Masses, The Liberator, and the Federated Press. Her short story "A Death in the Family" appeared on Night Gallery's second season appearing in Episode Two segment One with Desi Arnez Jr First Edition (1941), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with The Caxton Printers' customary practice.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Fine copy in hardcover with very good plus dust jacket. dust jacket has some chipping at fore-edge corners, tiny tears across top edge and some rubbing, but looks pretty good overall. Second printing.

hard cover. Etat : Very Good. No jacket. Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd.1941.321pp. Illus.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Cloth. 321 pages. Photos. Bookplate. Price-clipped dust jacket has small chips and tears. A solid copy. Contains biographies of James Lick, Sam Brannan, Tom Maguire, Henry George and Kate Kennedy, Asbury Harpending, Lillie Hitchcock Coit, Dennis Kearney and Burnette Haskell, Fremont Older, Albert Abrams, Ella May Clemmons, James J. Corbett, and George Sterling.

hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, 1941.

2d Printing. 327p., slightly chipped dj.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. A fine collection of fascinating biographies of San Francisco's most interesting and outstanding pioneers and citizens who contributed so much to their city and the state of California, reflecting the flavor of their times and the evolution of their city. Includes bios of James Lick, Sam Brannan, Tom Maguire, Henry George and Kate Kennedy, Asbury Harpending, Lillie Hitchcock Coit, Dennis Kearney and Burnette Haskell, Fremont Older, Albert Abrams, Ella May Clemmons, James J. Corbett, more. Hardcover, contains b/w illustrations, 321pp. Rare in this original printing and condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.