Santa Francesca: Our Lady of the Golden Gate by Laurence Butler Ridgeley (b. circa 1863) - 1935

San Francisco: Laurence Butler Ridgeley, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. LIMITED EDITION of 250 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press in handset Italian Old Style type on machine made paper. 8vo. 9 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. (8), 48, (2) pp. Printed in red and black inks throughout, printer's device on title page; text clean, unmarked. Vellum spine, brown paper over boards, spine titled in red; binding square and tight. INSCRIBED by the author on front fly leaf. MM319-052. Very Good. INSCRIBED by the publisher, "Inscribed by the author, Laurence B. Ridgeley, In grateful recognition of our happy acquaintance. For F. P. Schaeffer, 17th Nov. 1938, San Francisco." This volume includes a "proem" and two additional sections of poems on the topic of San Francisco. The book is dedicated to J. Wilmer Gresham, Dean of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco. Grabhorn Press printer's device on the title page. REFERENCES: Heller and Magee, Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 1915-1940, No. 231; The Living Church Annual, 1932, p. 571.