Editore: Hesperian (1961) San Francisco, 1961
Good plus or better, light general wear, binding a bit loose. Cloth Worn jacket with tears and chips, large piece missing top back corner.
Editore: Hesperian House
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Editore: Hesperian House, San Francisco, 1961
Da: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Two volumes. Small 4to. Green cloth, pictorial dust jackets. xxii, 521pp; xviii, 564pp. Map endpapers. Near fine/very good. First edition of this large anthology.
Editore: San Francisco, Hesperian House, 1961, 1961
Da: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
San Francisco, Hesperian House, 1961, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover. Two volumes, map endpapers, it mentions Steinbeck and his The Grapes of Wrath, page 6, includes a brief Steinbeck biography and his short story, Johnny Bear, pages 163-183, Goldstone & Payne B118, not recorded by Morrow, also includes Jack London, George Sterling, Ina Coolbrith, Frank Norris, Mary Austin, James M. Cain, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Fante, Robinson Jeffers, William Saroyan, Jack Kerouac, and others. Near fine.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Hesperian House, San Francisco, 1961
Da: Springer Books, Sequim, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Green cloth boards in mylar protected dust jackets. Map on end papers. Indexes. Volume I has 521 pages and Volume II has 564 pages. Very light shelf wear to books and jackets. FINE in FINE dust jacket.
Editore: Hesperian House, 1961
Da: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good.
Editore: Heritage House, San Francisco, CA, 1961
Da: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2 Volume Set, 8vo. Out of Print. Jackets unclipped. Edited by Robert Pearsall and Ursula Spier Erickson. Volume I: The Indians, Two Spanish Rosaries, The Rough & Ready Epoch, Culture A-Coming, Machines. Volume II: Economic Interpretations, The Adjustment of Images, The Scene. Shelfwear to DJs: light scuffing along edges and covers, light spine fade, a few small tears alon edges, small tear on Volume II near bottom edge of spine. DJs in mylar. Both volumes are tightly bound with clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volumes are in Very Good condition.
Editore: Hesperian House, San Francisco, 1961
Da: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine(+). First Edition. Two quarto volumes in yellow and pale green pictorial jackets; 564, 521pp: maps; 24 cm. Maps to endpapers. Perhaps the most interesting and broad-reaching anthologies of California writing. "In this unique anthology, for the first time the whole restless and colorful carnival of California writings is presented, from moody Indian legends to upbeat poems like Lawrence Ferlinghetti's 'they were putting up the statue.' . with selections from . the Diegueno, the Yokuts, the Shoshonean Indians, who sing of the seasons." Dust jacketContents: Volume I: Part I. The Indians. Part II. Two Spanish rosaries. Part III. The rough and ready epoch. Part IV. Culture a'coming. Part V. Machines. Volume II: Part VI. Economic interpretations. Part VII. The adjustment of images. Part VIII. The scene. Volume I: Part 1, the Indians: Creation with serpent / The Diegueno. The Coast Range and the Sierras / Dancing song for a Yokut Wedding / The Yokuts. Sacramento Valley Drainage / The Maidu. Coyote's gift of Light / The Gallinomero. Girl into Woman / The Mohave Shoshones. Coyote's Daughter's Husband / The Karok. Girl and Coyote in Flood Time / The Chamahuevi. The Ambition of a Wife / The Yaudanchi Yokuts. Why the Authority is Divided / The Washoe. Rise and Fall of the Prairie Falcon / The Gabrielano. Cruelty in a Marriage / The Luiseno Shoshones. Harvesting Song / The Shoshones. The Chief of the Dead / The Tachi and Miwoks. Part II, Two Spanish Rosaries: The Santa Barbara Coast / Juan Crespi. Francisco Garces, O.F.M. / Pedro Font. A Few Fathers are Complaining Somewhat / Junipero Serra. Moment on a Journey / Junipero Serra. The Legend of the China Poblana / The Legend of La Llorona / Deeds of Senor Juan Urdemales / O Blanca Virgen / Anonymous. A Bell of San Gabriel / James Steele. Your Excellency Perhaps May Laugh / Nicolai P. Resanov. California Sport, and A Theme to Contemplate / Zenas Leonard. The Ballad of Ramon Castillo / The Ballad of Jesus Cadenas / Adelita / Anonymous. The Excellence of its Climate / Richard Henry Dana. Meanwhiile in Washington / Four Presidents. "Doctor" Marsh and "Captain" Sutter / John Bidwell. Part III, The Rough and Ready Epoch: The Saints Can Be Supported There / Anonymous. The California Tragedy / J. Quinn Thornton. Where to go in the Gold Country / Anonymous. The best bad things / H.R. Helper. The end of a journal / George W.B. Evans. Doctor Crane's swan song / John B. Crane. El Canelo / California / Bayard Taylor. Cow counties clippings / Two editors. Sandy Ago- a soliloquy / Melancholy accident-death of a young man / "John Phoenix". Secession of the sunny South / Conventioneers. The ballad of Joaquin Murietta / The real Claifornia bank robbers / The California Stage Company / Anonymous. Stay East, young man / Horace Greeley. Horace Greeley's ride / Horace Greeley, Artemus Ward and Samuel Clemens. Twenty-four years after / Richard Henry Dana. Confederacy and the Comstock Lode / Asbury Harpending. The Copperhead's Thanksgiving / Visalia Expositor. Evening / Edward Pollock. Up and down California / William H. Brewer. California country ball / Anonymous. The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County / Samuel Clemens. Bells of San Gabriel / Charles Warren Stoddard. Field-notes / Clarence King. Part IV, Culture a'coming: What the engines said / Bret Harte. From a passage to India / Walt Whitman. Junction of the two roads / The Alta Californian. The Heathen Chinee / The Society upon the Stanislaus / Dickens in Camp / What the Bullet Sang / The Angelus / San Francisco from the Sea / A Secret of Telegraph Hill (Novella) / Fate / Bret Harte. My New Year's Guests / Rollin M. Daggett. A Song of Later Comers / Anonymous. Chinatown and Women's Country / Orso / Henry Sienkiewicz. Three Larceny Lyrics / Black Bart Bolton. Industries and Indians of South California / Helen Hunt Jackson. The Gringo Nation / Horace Bell. The Bandit Sontag / Eva Evans and One Unknown. Eleven Railroad Spikes / Various Hands. The Old Pacific Capital / Rob.
Editore: Hesperian House, San Francisco, 1961
Da: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. The Californians edited by Robert Pearsall and Ursula Spier Erickson. Writings of their past and present. 2 volumes. First edition, later printing in dust jacket. Publisher: Hesperian House, San Francisco, (1961). Dust jackets are in fine condition. Jackets are not price clipped: Two volumes: $10.00. Bindings are in fine condition. Contents clean. 521 pages incl. the index; 564 pages incl. the index. 6 ½ x 9 ¼ inches. Volume 1: The Indians; Two Spanish Rosaries; The Rough & Ready Epoch; Culture A-Coming; Machines. Volume 2: Economic Interpretations; The Adjustment of Images; The Scene. Protected by Mylar. Inventory #18-153. Price: $80. Language: eng.