California's Pictorial Letter Sheets 1849 - 1869
San Francisco: Printed by Robert Grabhorn and Andrew Hoyem for David Magee, 1967. Hardcover. 171p., magnificent largepoint letterpress on magnificent brightwhite paperstock, every page rubricated, hardbound in red-orange quarter goatskin gilt over figured paper over boards, 14x10 inches, one of 475. Profuse b&w reproductions on yellow and grey tint-blocks, several folded plates, fine reproduction in rear pocket. A pristine copy in the as-issued unprinted white dust jacket, this wrapper somewhat dust-soiled, has a short closed tear, lightly toned along spine from contact with goat.
Cat.No: 209923
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