Conner E Palmer (29 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Romance of the Ranchos. Book.

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Pamphlet. Condition: Good. 4th Editon. GOOD. Yellow illustrated pamphlet, bagged for protection. Light rub wear to spine. Small creases to edges and corners. Very small pencil writing to top right corner front cover. Light grey smudges and a few black specks to back cover. Light yellow stains on the back of map. Clean inside. Foldout map intact. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 4th Edition. 4th EDITION booklet (40 pages) (c. 1929), staple-bound with illustrated cover and lettering in brown ink, is in G+ condition, having tiny pencil mark near bottom of front cover (in illustration), some edge-creasing; back cover has a vertical crease which affects (in diminishing degree as you move from back to front) all pages; moderate rubbing to both covers; interior pages show some foxing. Illustrated with b&w photographs of early Los Angeles, including the Old Plaza Church, Malibu coast, La Brea tar pits, San Fernando Mission. Also included is a folding map showing the old Spanish and Mexican ranchos. State and local. California. History. Spanish and Mexican land grants. DB.…

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Stapled wraps. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This is a small format booklet with illustrated cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book covers have some bumping, rubbing and wear. There are several spots of ground-in finger dirt. The bottom front corner of the book cover has a noticeable crease. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's name and address on the front inside cover of the book. There is a map adhered to the inside rear cover. The map is in mostly clean, bright condition, but has some beginning generalized toning. "Edmund Palmer Conner (1900-1975) was born in Norfolk, Virginia on January 1, 1900. He was one of three children of Charles S. Conner, a lawyer, and Theodosia Brown Conner. The family migrated west in 1901 and settled in San Diego, California, where Conner attended elementary school, later moving to Pasadena where he attended Pasadena High School. The Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, bounded by Temple, Figueroa, 6th, and Hill Streets, was once an opulent subdivision created exclusively for Los Angeles's upper class in the late 19th century. The neighborhood began to decline after World War I as its population surged and wealthy residents headed for more suburban enclaves. Mansions were subdivided and occupied by renters, and eventually blight set in. In the 1950s, the city of Los Angeles began to redevelop the Bunker Hill area through the Bunker Hill Redevelopment Project, which not only included the demolition of Bunker Hill and its Victorian mansions, but the reconstruction of the Civic Center area. " (from Online Archive of California).…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Journey back in time to experience the captivating 'Romance of the Ranchos,' a historical exploration of Los Angeles County during the era of Mexican California. Delve into the heart of a bygone era, where sprawling ranchos defined the landscape and shaped the region's cultural identity. E. Palmer Conner meticulously chronicles this fascinating period, shedding light on the significance of land grants and the unique way of life that characterized these vast estates. Explore the history of Los Angeles County through the stories of its ranchos, offering a glimpse into the social, economic, and political forces that shaped its early development. This book offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in California history, the legacy of Mexican California, and the enduring allure of the rancho era. Discover the rich heritage and enduring romance of a transformative period in the American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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58 pp.; 27 x 26.9 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Issue edited by Philip Leider. Essays "Winslow Homer at Arizona," by Marlan Miller; "Four Drawings," by Bruce Conner; "The Suppression of Art," by Gerald Nordland; "Emblems of Sorrow: The WPA Art Project in San Francisco," by Mary Fuller; "Three California Artists"; "A Reg Butler Retrospective in Kentucky" "Pre-Columbian Art, by Proctor Stafford. Reviews by Palmer D. French, Joanna C. Magloff, James Monte, E.M. Polley, Philip Leider, and Margary Mann. Cover: Winslow Homer, "Deer Drinking," 1892. Good / Very Good. Rubbing of covers and bumping of corners. Light soiling on bottom right corner of recto. Contents clean and unmarked.…