Title: The Libraries of California. Containing Descriptions of the Principal Private and Public Libraries Throughout the State. Author: Apponyi, Flora Haines Place: San Francisco Publisher: A.L. Bancroft Date: 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. Lot Amendments 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 number: 180132
Title: The Libraries of California. Containing Descriptions of the Principal Private and Public Libraries Throughout the State. Author: Apponyi, Flora Haines Place: San Francisco Publisher: A.L. Bancroft Date: 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. Lot Amendments 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 number: 180132
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