L.A. in the thirties, 1931-1941 by David Gebhard; Harriette Von Breton - 1975-01-01

Peregrine Smith, 1975. Soft cover, 165 pp. No other printings listed. This publication grew out of an exhibition of the same title presented at the Art Galleries of the University of California, Santa Barbara, between April 8th and May 11, 1975. Contents include: Introduction; The Scene; The Plan; Imagery and Its Uses: Commercial; Imagery and Its Uses: Public; Imagery and its Uses: the House; 1941; Notes; Bibliography; Photographic Credit; Index. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. In acceptable condition. Olive green and yellow pictorial paper covers have a few nicks and bumping and creasing to edges and corners with a bit of peeling to the corner tips. Light to moderate overall scuffing to covers as well with the color scuffed off in several spots along edges and spine. Spine creased but binding is still tight. Previous owner's name and notes in inking on half-title page. Underling (neat) in ink red on most pages and several pages also have more underlining and margin notes in blue ink. Pages are lightly aged with occasional light spotting and soiling as well. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. A solid reading copy.