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Maps and Surveys of The Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles by Harlow, Neal - 1976

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Maps and Surveys of The Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles by Harlow, Neal - 1976

Maps and Surveys of The Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles

by Harlow, Neal

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Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1976. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Number 83 of 375 copies, folio size, [186] pp., signed by Neal Harlow and printer Grant Dahlstrom, sample leaf and prospectus laid in. A companion volume to author Neal Harlow's "Maps of San Francisco Bay", and to W. W. Robinson's "Maps of Los Angeles". The contents cover the cartographic history of the Los Angeles area, from the foundation of the Spanish pueblo in 1781 which gave rise to the first map of the town, to the final delivery of the patent to the city's lands in 1881.

___DESCRIPTION: Quarter green linen and decorative green and cream paper covered boards, gray endpapers, title-page in red and black, 14 facsimile maps and 2 views (11 are fold-out) of which two are stored at the rear pastedown, held in place by a strip of matching paper; Aldus, Bembo and Rosart types, Curtis Rag paper, folio size (12.75" by 8.75"), pagination: [i-viii] ix-xvii 1-169, limited edition, this number 83 of 375 copies, signed by Neal Harlow and printer Grant Dahlstrom; sample leaf (p. 62, map on verso) and typed prospectus on the letterhead of Dawson's Book Shop slipped in.

___CONDITION: A fine copy, the covers clean and unrubbed, the binding tight with solid hinges, the interior clean and bright, and free of prior owner markings; clean, crisp, as new.

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  • Bookseller Swan's Fine Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
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  • Edition Limited Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Dawson's Book Shop
  • Place of Publication Los Angeles
  • Date Published 1976
  • Keywords Californiana, Maps, Geography, Cartography, Western Expansion, Early Land Grants, Spanish Land Grants, California History, Los Angeles History, Grant Dahlstrom

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Maps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles

by HARLOW, Neal

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1976. HARLOW, Neal. Maps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1976. 1st ed. 4to. xvii,169pp. Frontis., maps (some folding). Orig. cloth-backed fancy paper-covered boards. One of 375 numbered copies, signed by author and printer, Grant Dahlstrom. Much on the history of maps and land claims in Los Angeles. Fine.
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Maps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles

by Harlow, Neal

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Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth-backed patterned boards. #146 of 345 copies signed by Harlow and by printer Grant Dahlstrom. Frontis, maps, 2 maps in pocket at rear. Rubbing to board edges else fine. ; quarto; 169 pages .
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Maps and Surveys of The Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles

by Neal Harlow

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Dawson's Book Shop, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. . Copy 337, signed on the limitation page. Cover shows light tanning, pages are clean.
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Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1976 First edition. Limited to 375 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom on Curtis Rag paper. SIGNED by both the author and the printer. 4to. xviii, 169 pp. 14 plates (mostly folding, two laid into rear pocket). Notes, bibliography, index. Cloth-backed decorated boards, gilt-lettered spine. A very fine copy. Beginning with a Spanish survey of 1781 and proceeding to an 1870 map, this magnificent book gives a detailed history of the mapping of Los Angeles. Along with his discussion the author describes 16 maps, of which 14 are illustrated in color. The appendices include a complete list of known maps of the city of Los Angeles. This work is a companion volume to Harlow.s Maps of San Francisco Bay and Robinson.s Maps of Los Angeles..
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One of 375 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom, Pasadena, Californ
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Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1976 One of 375 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom, Pasadena, California, and signed by both Harlow and Dahlstrom. Quarter charcoal cloth over decorative boards. . Folio. Frontispiece, fourteen maps, most folding, including two in back pocket. Extensive notes and bibliography. Head and foot of spine lightly rubbed. Near fine. A detailed history of the cartography of Los Angeles from 1781 to 1881, with much on the complicated land claims, surveys, boundary questions, etc. involved in her development from a small Spanish-American pueblo to an important American city.
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MAPS AND SURVEYS OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF LOS ANGELE

by Harlow, Neal

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Los Angele, 1976. 169pp. Illus. Folding maps. Folio. Cloth and decorated boards. As new. From an edition limited to 375 copies. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom, now out of print. Signed by the author on the last page. ZAMORANO SELECT 43.
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Maps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles

by Neal Harlow

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Los Angeles, California, United States
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xvii, 169 pages plus 14 folding maps.Neal Harlow's personal copy of the original binding sample lacking the title lettering on spine. Signed in the colophon by Glen Dawson, Muir Dawson, Grant Dahlstrom, Bela Blau, Elva Marshall, Gordon Lee, Mike Loran and Jim Freeman.
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