Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company
Date Published: 1951
Description: Good+ in Good dust jacket; Dust jacket has edgewear and 1" piece missing in a mylar cover; former owner's name, inscription, and bookplate on endpaper. Pages toned around the edges. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, N.Y.
Date Published: 1951
Description: Illustrated by Camille, A.J. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. In Mylar; Green Cloth Hardcover; Here is the robust, exciting account of 100 turbulent years of California's history. Peopled with dramatic figures such as U.S. Grant, Mark Twain and Bret Harte, replete with turbulent events such as the great earthquake of 1906, author Idwal Jones was called a genius and given high praise by H.L. Mencken among other critics for this and Jones's other books. Dust jacket in mylar has a 1 1/2" by 3" ... read more
Description: NY: Doubleday, 1951. 253 pp. First edition. Hardcover. 12 b/w illustrations by A. J. Camille. Very Good / G+. Pages beginning to yellow. Former owner's name stamped & penned on front & back paste-down sheets. Dj: with medium edge & corner wear; chipping on upper spine panel; & discoloration to liners & rear panel-in protective glassine. read more
Description: Ark of Empire: San Francisco's Montgomery Block. By Jones, Idwal, 1st edition Doubleday & Co., 1951. With 12 line drawings by Al Camille. SIGNED on fly leaf. 253pgs. HB/DJ VG/VG (some DJ edge wear), 2 lbs. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1951
Description: Octavo. 253pp. Index. Illustrated throughout with twelve black & white line drawings by A. J. Camille. Tan and green cloth over boards with titles stamped in green on spine. Very Good+ in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket that has some sunning to spine, a touch of wear along edges, and a one-inch closed tear with creasing at top of front panel. Inscribed by the author on front free end-paper. Image or additional images available upon request. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1951
Description: 12 Line Drawings. VG/VG. W/Dust Jacket 253pp(Index) DJ nicked at top front edge & has a 1" stain at foot of spine & some foxing on free endpapers, o.w. clean & tight. NO ink names. read more
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