HISTORIC PASADENA: An Illustrated History
by Lund, Ann Scheid
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 189361901X
- ISBN 13
- 9781893619012
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
San Antonio, Texas: Published for The Pasadena Historical Museum by Historical Publishing Network, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Inscribed by Ann Scheid Lund on the title page. Sweeping history of the Crown City from its Native American past to the dawn of the 21st century, with profiles of many of the institutions and businesses that contributed to its prosperity. Quarto: 214 p. with numerous illustrations (many color). Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some light fading along the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76627
- Title
- HISTORIC PASADENA: An Illustrated History
- Author
- Lund, Ann Scheid
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 189361901X
- ISBN 13
- 9781893619012
- Publisher
- Published for The Pasadena Historical Museum by Historical Publishing Network
- Place of Publication
- San Antonio, Texas
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- California, Western Americana, Pasadena, Local History
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Covina, California
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