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Published by Los Angeles Corral of the Westerners, Los Angeles, 1978
ISBN 10: 000149306XISBN 13: 9780001493063
Seller: North Slope Books, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. FIRST EDITION of the annual (1978) Los Angeles Corral of Westerners in brown leather-like boards with illustrated dust jacket; beautiful tipped-in illustrations + numerous other illustrations and photos; phtographic endpapers; 247pp. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket that is mylar protected. This issue in the Westerners' annual Brand Book is a great collection of articles related to Western History, especially Southern California. Great collectible condition.
Published by The Westerners Los Angeles Corral, Los Angeles, CA, 1978
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Turlock, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Annual collection of articles relating to the Western history of Southern California. Book and dust jacket are both like new. Will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit.
Published by The Westerners Los Angeles Corral, Los Angeles, 1978
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Large 8vo. Pp. 247. Contains notes on contributors. Illustrated with b&w illustrations and tipped in color illustrations by Bert Procter. Index. Frontispiece (a Bert Procter painting reproduction) tipped in. Brown leatherette stamped with gilt design on front board and gilt lettering on spine. A particularly pleasing copy, with no detracting qualities whatsoever. Other contributors include , Kenneth M. Johnson, Dan L. Thrapp, Allen Willett, Burt Procter, Gloria Ricci Lothrop, John W. Robinson, Jo Beth Jacobs, and Abraham Hoffman. Articles cover California's Spanish heritage, Mara -- the desert oasis of Twentynine Palms, the day the transcontinental railroad came to Los Angeles, the constitutional convention of 1878 - 1879, Tom Cover, an untold story of three Southern CA heroines, Sunkist's southland, the Owens Valley water controversy, and Frederick Jackson Turner in Southern California. Dust jacket now protected in a clear, removable archival sleeve.