Last Adventure- San Francisco in 1851. Translated from the Original Journal of Albert Bernard de Russailh by Clarkson Crane
by (De Russailh, Albert Bernard) Crane, Clarkson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Anselmo, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco. The Westgate Press. 1931. Bound in 3/4 titled suede and marbled boards. 8vo. Illustrated with one frontis foldout plate on blue paper. Some light staining to suede. Mild offset to ffep as well as an ink inscription. Previous owner signature and bookplate to front pastedown, else a Very Good, crisp copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7461
- Title
- Last Adventure- San Francisco in 1851. Translated from the Original Journal of Albert Bernard de Russailh by Clarkson Crane
- Author
- (De Russailh, Albert Bernard) Crane, Clarkson
- Format/Binding
- Bound in 3/4 titled suede and marbled boards.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Westgate Press.
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco.
- Date Published
- 1931.
- Size
- 8vo.
Terms of Sale
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Anselmo, California
About Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
Located just accross the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California - the Heldfond Book Gallery, Ltd. is one of the oldest and most esteemed Rare Bookstores on the West Coast. Specializations include: Illustrated Books in all disciplines, Fine Bindings and Sets, Important Literary First Editions,Fine Arts, Collectable Children's Illustrated Books, Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula,Rare Aviation and Maritime as well as a consistently superb inventory of General Antiquarian Materials.
Glossary
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...