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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis And Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Brown Chemise / String Binding. Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plates By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. String-Bound Text Pages, Title Page Printed In Red And Black, With Twelve Loose Color Plates, In Brown Three-Panel Chemise Printed In Black And Red, As Issued. Scarce, Second Separate Publication By The Saunders [Issued In Two Versions, One With 6 Wild Flowers, Another With 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) Was Born To Quaker Parents In Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He And His First Wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (D. 1910), Were Both Avid Naturalists; Charles Began Publishing Essays On Botany As Early As The 1890S. Charles And Elisabeth Also Collaborated On A Number Of Publications, He As Author, She As Illustrator. After A Honeymoon Trip To California And The Southwest In 1902, The Couple Moved Permanently To California In 1906 And Settled In A Craftsman Bungalow On North Lake Avenue In Pasadena, Where Charles Devoted Himself Full Time To Writing. He Eventually Published More Than A Dozen Books Inspired By California And The Southwest. Both Charles And Elisabeth Were Amateur Photographers, And Many Of Their Photographs Were Used To Illustrate Saunders' Books, The Indians Of The Terraced Houses (1912) And Under The Sky In California (1913). In 1921, Saunders Married Mira Barrett Culin (D. 1968) Whom He Had Met At The Pasadena Garden Club. Also A Writer, Mira Shared Saunders' Interest In Gardens, Botany, And Photography. For Many Years, Mira Published Articles On Pasadena Gardens, Parks And Trees In The Pasadena Star News, For Which She Took Dozens Of Photographs. First With Elisabeth, And Then With Mira, Saunders Travelled Extensively Throughout California And The Southwest, Photographing All Of The California Missions, The Regions' Natural Wonders, Native Americans, And Flora, Among Other Things. These Interests Became The Subjects Of 18 Books And Numerous Essays And Articles Saunders Published In His Lifetime. Many Of These Books Were Illustrated With Photographs Taken By Their Author On His Many Excursions. Saunders' Collection Of Native American Pottery And Crafts Is Now In The Collection Of The Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, And His Botanic Library Is In The Possession Of The Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens. [Source: Apostol, Jane. "Southern California Through The Lens Of Charles Francis Saunders," Southern California Quarterly, Volume 81 (Spring 1999): 1-88.]
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- Publisher Charles Francis And Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders
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- Date Published 1905
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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Plate From "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions In Natural Colors From Water Color Drawings" : Indian Paint Brush
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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[Pasadena]: Charles Francis and Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, 1905. First Edition . Loose Plate. Near Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plate By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. Color plate from "California Wild Flowers Twelve Reproductions in Natural Colors from Water Color Drawings" Scarce, second separate publication by the Saunders [issued in two versions, one with 6 wild flowers, another with 12]. Charles Francis Saunders (1859-1941) was born to Quaker parents in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He and his first wife, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders (d. 1910), were both avid naturalists; Charles began publishing essays on botany as early as the 1890s. Charles and Elisabeth also collaborated on a number of publications, he as author, she as illustrator. After a honeymoon trip to California and the Southwest in 1902, the couple moved permanently to California in 1906 and settled in a Craftsman bungalow on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena, where Charles devoted himself full time to writing. He eventually…
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