The Libraries of California. Containing Descriptions of the Principal Private and Public Libraries Throughout the State.

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Sale 350: Fine Americana with Maps & Atlases (#350) 03/01/2007 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #10The Libraries of California. Containing Descriptions of the Principal Private and Public Libraries Throughout the State.

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$112.50

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Sale 350: Fine Americana with Maps & Atlases (#350) 03/01/2007 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Description

Title:

The Libraries of California. Containing Descriptions of the Principal Private and Public Libraries Throughout the State.

Author:

Apponyi, Flora Haines

Place Published:

San Francisco

Publisher:

A.L. Bancroft

Date Published:

1878

Description:

304 + [6] ad pp. Illustrated with a few facsimiles in red and black. 9½x5¾, original cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.

"A valuable and interesting record of these collections, most of which have been long since dispersed. 500 copies of the work were printed," Cowan, pp. 17-18.

Condition:

Spine faded, spine ends frayed, some edge wear, library bookplate on front pastedown, short tear to cloth on rear cover; else very good.

Item#:

180132

Headline:

F.H. Apponyi - The Libraries of California 1878
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