Tayor Coffman (4 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Charles Collins (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Charles Collins (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Collins (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Collins, Charles (illustrator). 96 Pages Indexed. No defects noted. Interior text poages are flawless. Illustratons by Charles Collins include the Frontispiece captioned Entrance Casa Grande, plus 15 more black and white drawings. Thiis book is about the evolution of William Randolph Heart's Enchanted Hill, from Camp to Castle, with a History of the San Simeon Area. Hearst looms large int 20th century America. One of his best know legacies is La Cuesta Encantada, or Hearst Castle, the product of his collaboration with Julia Morgan, his architect. The author of this book tells the human side of this legacy and also provides a much-needed overview of the history of the San Simeon area. This is a fine piece of local history writing. especially for anyone who is curious about the man, the land, and the castle. Coffman was a guide at Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument from 1971 to 1983 he was influential for the founding of the Friends of Hearst Castle, a non-porofit that is affiliated with the Monument. Contents: Prologue San Simeon, I Had No Idea When We Began to Build, Hearst at Home, and Bibliography.