A BOOKMAN'S VIEW OF LOS ANGELES. Published for Members of the Grolier Club, by Members of the Zamorano Club.
by CALIFORNIA PRINTING]. [ZAMORANO CLUB]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Zamorano Club, 1961.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Edition. Octavo, original blue paper-covered boards with black cloth spine, the boards stamped in black, the spine in gilt. 107 pp. Illustrated. 500 copies printed, published by the Zamorano Club and printed as a joint venture by Saul Marks at the Plantin Press; Gordon Holmquist at the Cole-Holmquist Press; Ward Ritchie at the Ward Ritchie Press; & Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press. Bound at the Silverlake Bindery, April, 1961.
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- Bookseller
- Thompson Rare Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 309156
- Title
- A BOOKMAN'S VIEW OF LOS ANGELES. Published for Members of the Grolier Club, by Members of the Zamorano Club.
- Author
- CALIFORNIA PRINTING]. [ZAMORANO CLUB]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Zamorano Club
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1961.
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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