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Published by Self Published, San Francisco, 1926
Seller: The Bookworm, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Edition, Limited. Hardbound about 8.75 inches tall by 6.25 inches wide 98 pages. Description: Several black and white illustrations. Printed by H S Crocker Co of San Francisco. A limited edition: this is number 188 of 1250 copies. BINDING/CONDITION: blue cloth with gold; the edges of the text block are darkened and foxed, rubbing to the spine ends, otherwise Very Good condition. ISBN: B000GQUB2K.
Published by H. S. Crocker Co. , Inc., San Francisco, CA, 1926
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. B&W Illustrations; This edition is limited to 1250 copies, this being # 597. The book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear. The covers have several spots of ground-in dirt . The text pages are mostly clean and bright. The endpapers have some light generalized toning. There are several spots of foxing / toning to the edges of the text pages. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. "Joseph Andrew Rowe (1819 November 5, 1887) was an American equestrian and manager of circus companies. In 1849 he brought the first circus entertainment to West Coast of the United States, in San Francisco. Rowe, born in North Carolina, joined a circus at age 10 in 1829, and worked as a child performer. He became an independent performer in his circus activities by 1837, and toured the West Indies, Central America, and South America.".