New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. First edition, October 1910. Dark green cloth with small color illustration mounted on the front cover surrounded by gilt lettering and decoration, top edge gilt, black and white frontis plate, numerous other black and white plates illustrated by the author throughout. Rubbing to corners and spine ends, good hinges, top two inches of front hinge internally cracked and secure, text block sound, pages clean, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Resource Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 046715
Title: Romantic California
Author: Peixotto, Ernest
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1910
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: CA WEST COAST AMERICAN TRAVEL
Bookseller catalogs: American History and Biography; Travel & Exploration, International Culture;

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Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.