Editore: Random House, Incorporated, 1986
ISBN 10: 0394342674 ISBN 13: 9780394342672
Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Editore: Arcadia Publishing, 2005
ISBN 10: 0738530425 ISBN 13: 9780738530420
Da: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Signs of wear and consistent use.
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Editore: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 1991
ISBN 10: 0075574411 ISBN 13: 9780075574415
Condizione: Good. Good condition. 3rd edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Editore: Arcadia Publishing, 2006
ISBN 10: 0738546976 ISBN 13: 9780738546971
Da: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 0.7.
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Editore: Arcadia Publishing, 2007
ISBN 10: 0738555843 ISBN 13: 9780738555843
Da: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 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!.
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Editore: Arcadia Publishing, 2006
Da: Nick of All Trades, Penn Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Very good. VG softcover. Light signs of wear to exterior, binding solid and straight, interior clean and unmarked. Lightly read, but a very nice example.
Editore: Arcadia Publishing 2005, 2005
Da: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
ed. paperback very good condition.
Editore: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions, 2005
ISBN 10: 1531616569 ISBN 13: 9781531616564
Da: Lakeside Books, Benton Harbor, MI, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!.
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Editore: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions, 2007
ISBN 10: 1531635474 ISBN 13: 9781531635473
Da: Lakeside Books, Benton Harbor, MI, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!.
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Editore: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions 11/8/2006, 2006
ISBN 10: 1531628621 ISBN 13: 9781531628628
Da: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. Grass Valley 0.91. Book.
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Editore: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
Da: Academic Book Solutions, Medford, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: LikeNew. Used Like New, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark.
Editore: Arcadia., Charleston. Sacramento Archives and Museum Collection Center., 2006
Da: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Editore: The Book Club of California, San Francisco, CA, 2013
Da: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Collectible-Fine. Original publisher's blue wrappers. 8" x 10." Forty-eight pages, complete. Illustrations in black and white and color, complete. The 2013 Keepsake of the Book Club of California. Printed and bound by the Key Printing & Binding in Oakland, California. Back cover lists other publications and Keepsakes by the Book Club of California. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Minuscule bump in the upper-right corner of the front cover. A Fine copy. Excerpt from the Introduction: "Quite naturally, the reader will become acquainted with mainly seamen (the crossing of the North American continent by land was not yet truly a reality), most of whom sailed for the French Navy or for commercial French traders. Even the two doctors listed among these Frenchmen (one of whom was also a scientist) performed their profession aboard ships. Less typical, yet no less interesting, are the missionary and the diplomat who round out this list of explorers. Taken together, these twelve enrich our understanding of the precursors to what could be called the 'French Rush' to California in the middle of the nineteenth century, that one motivated by far more golden reasons." The following figures are highlighted in this Keepsake with brief biographies and histories: "Jean-Francois Galaup de Laperouse," "Pierre-Francois Peron," "Camille-Joseph de Roquefeuil," "Gabriel Lafond (de Lurcy)," "Auguste Bernard Duhaut-Cilly," "Jacques Edmond le Netrel," "Paul-Emile Botta," "Gustave Duboc," "Alexis Bachelot," "Abel Aubert Dupetit-Thouars," "Cyrille Laplace," and "Eugene Duflot de Mofras.".
Editore: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, 2013
Da: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Frenzeny, Paul & Tavernier, Jules (illustratore). 1st. 229pp.incl.index; HB green w/gilt; tp.ft.corner worn,otherwise fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ lt.brwn.w/white-color pic.covers; fine. " .100 illustrations made for the weekly magazine by French artists Paul Frenzeny and Jules Tavernier on a grand cross-country assignment in 1873 and 1874. The pair . documented the newly accessible territories, their diverse inhabitants and settlers, and the quickly changing frontier." isbn 9780806143767.
Editore: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2013
Da: Young & Sons Enterprises, Apache, OK, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. First Edition. This is a new, unread copy in original condition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Editore: Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (2013)., 2013
Da: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. First printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Illustrated with one-hundred incredibly detailed drawings and color paintings by the French artists Paul Frenzey and Jules Tavernier who were sent by the Harper magazine brothers, to chronicle their trip west. In addition to the artists' trip records, renowned historian Chalmers' well-researched text is a fascinating wealth of descriptive facts to accompany the art, with a focus on the artists' lives, careers, art pieces, and art techniques. Minor, short, binding glue shadow-line to the upper inner front hinge, else very nearly fine, firm and square in green linen with gilt embossed titles to the spine, green-and-white headband and tail-band; in a fine dust jacket. A lovely art and history collectible in dust jacket.
Editore: Galena Hill Press, 2023
ISBN 10: 1956579516 ISBN 13: 9781956579512
Da: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First Edition. Large 4to. 297 pp. Foreword by Terry L. Trotter; Preface by Gary Kurutz. Bibliography; Index. Color and black & white illustrations. Stiff color illustrated softcover in fine, new condition. Part 1: Jules Tavernier, Jules Simoneau & the Early Days of Monterey's Art Colony, 1874 - 1878. Part II: Robert Louis Stevenson & the Monterey Bohemians, 1879 - 1909. "This book is an engaging journey through the late 1800s documenting the creative lives and experiences of early Monterey's artists, shop keepers, tavern managers and their relationships that led to the influential French Bohemian art colony in Monterey still influencing California and artists today." â"Publisher.
Editore: University of Nebraska Press, 2013
ISBN 10: 0806143762 ISBN 13: 9780806143767
Da: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Brand New.
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Editore: Pomegranate Communications, 2014
ISBN 10: 0764966855 ISBN 13: 9780764966859
Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.55.
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Editore: The Book Club of California, 2012
ISBN 10: 0981959741 ISBN 13: 9780981959740
Da: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condizione: Very good. No jacket. Small, light stains on front cover, not covering text. Book is in otherwise fine condition. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.
Editore: The Book Club of San Francisco, 2001
Da: Friends of SMPL Bookstore, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Printed on arches vein paper, 450 copies, m printed in South Korea by Yon Art Printing, in slipcase.
Editore: Book Club of California;, San Francisco, 2012
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. PAUL FRENZENY (illustratore). . One of only 425 printed Fine. Artist Paul Frenzeny, a Frenchman of noble descent, strict military training, and encyclopedic knowledge, became one of the leading "special correspondents" in the United States and Europe in the days when woodcuts, rather than photographs, were used to illustrate newspapers. In 1873, Frenzeny undertook a year-long sketching tour of the frontier for Harper's Weekly, with fellow artist Jules Tavernier. This 100-sketch assignment proved to be an irresistible subject for author Claudine Chalmers, who then followed the Frenchmen's careers after their journey's end on the Pacific Coast. As she patiently gathered Frenzeny's subsequent illustrations in the Weekly, Dr. Chalmers discovered that he had depicted San Francisco's Chinese culture in all its pageantry and intensity, at a time when most of the white population, within California and across the country, reviled the pioneering Chinese laborers and repressed them in every way possible. Paul Frenzeny's Chinatown Sketches explores in detail the seventeen illustrations of San Francisco's Chinese quarter which the artist drew between 1874 and 1882, at four different points of his career and four stages in the fortunes of that secretive community. The images have been carefully reproduced with exquisite fidelity, at or near original size. One of only 425 printed. Large format hardcover (10 by 14 1â4 inches), only leafed through once. Without the sales prospectus. With 19 wood engravings by Paul Frenzeny, including three double-page foldouts. Bound in decorative boards with a silk brocade spine and letterpress- printed endpapers featuring the artist's drawing of Chinese acrobats. Ships from Hawaii.
Editore: The Book Club of California, 2012
ISBN 10: 0981959741 ISBN 13: 9780981959740
Da: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hard cover. Condizione: Very good. No jacket. Small scuff on back cover.
Editore: The Book Club of California, San Francisco, 2012
ISBN 10: 0981959741 ISBN 13: 9780981959740
Da: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Limited edition. Thin folio [37 cm] 1/4 floral patterned cloth with tan paper over boards and a printed paper title label on the front cover. Pictorial endpapers. The underlying boards are exposed at the bottom fore-edge corners of the covers. One in an edition limited to four hundred and twenty-five copies. This copy is not numbered. From the foreword- "Claudine Chalmers' book Paul Frenzeny's Chinatown Sketches revives our interest in an almost-forgotten era when artists were employed for illustrating printed media. It also brings us back to the nineteenth-century American West, where even in times of economic prosperity, the presence of Chinese workers outraged a predominantly white population that became determined to drive them out and prohibit any further immigration from China. "Frenzeny's sketches executed for Harper's Weekly and Harper's Monthly during that time were not tainted by the demeaning caricatures drawn by the prevailing anti-Chinese environment- he neither attacked nor defended the Chinese but illustrated and wrote what he saw, such was his objectivity. Unfortunately, his unbiased observations did not have an impact on the public but were drowned in a sea of sinophobia. Readers of this book, however, will have the advantage of viewing Frenzeny's sketches all in one volume, and they will be able to appreciate different points of view on 'the Chinese Question.'".
Editore: The Book Club of California, 2001
Da: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A nice, clean copy. Green cloth boards. Minor wear to slipcase ONLY. Otherwise VG/NF. Pages/boards clean and vibrant.
Editore: Book Club of California, San Francisco, 2012
Da: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Limited Edition. One of 425 copies. FINE. NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED.
Editore: Book Club of California, San Francisco, 2001
Da: Chanticleer Books, ABAA, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Like new. First edition. Quarto (13.25 x 10.25 inches), original green cloth with color pictorial inset on front cover, paper spine label, slipcase; xiv, 144 pp., profusely illustrated with 80 color reproductions from the original paintings, drawings, etc. Publisher's prospectus laid in. As new in faintly worn slipcase Explores the works of 28 individual French artists and their artistic impressions of California over the span of more than 100 years. Designed by the Yolla Bolly Press, Covelo, edition of 450 copies. Color reproductions are superb.
Editore: Book Club of California, 2001
Da: Once Read Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. First Edition. VG-. green cloth with paste-on cover plate, book is in gray slipcase, bagged for protection, slipcase shows light scuffs near bottom corners, slight rubbings and small stains on boards, book is firmly bound, paper is very clean. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.
Editore: The Book Club of California, San Francisco, 2001
Da: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Oversized green cloth with pictorial onlay. Limited to 450 copies. Fine/as new but for faintest bumping to spine ends. The slipcase is faintly bumped to spine ends, slightly sunned. Laid in is the prospectus, which is slightly rumpled to bottom edge. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Editore: The Book Club of California, San Francisco, 2001
Da: G.F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. First Edition. xiv;144 pp., frontis; green cloth with inset color cover illustration; paper spine label; slipcase, color reproductions throughout. Faint spot to cover at leading rear edge. Added Bonus: California History, The Magazine of The California Historical Society, Winter 2000/2001, which includes an article by Claudine Chalmers adapted from the book. French migration to California from the Revolution of 1789 to increase from the draw of the 1849 Gold Rush, saw many artists among the thousands of Voyagers, and Argonauts over the period arrive and begin to paint as they saw, the early history of the state. Claudine Chalmers gathers the work here, including those that were heretofore, overlooked or undiscovered. Near Fine condition, in Fine slipcase First Edition, one of 450 copies designed by the Yolla Bolly Press.