Books by Walker Franklin

Santa Barbara & Salt Lake CIty: Peregrine Smith, 1973. Reprint of the Book Club of California edition. Fine in faintly soiled jacket. Original red and beige cloth, quarto (7.5 x 10 inches), pp vii, 127. Illustrated with b/w photos An account of the artist and writers colony at Carmel during the period immediately after the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. "The Crowd" included Jack and Charmian London, George and Carrie Sterling, Joaquin Miller, Nora May French, Charles Warren Stoddard, Arno... more information

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1966. Fine/plain paper dust jacket (fine). Quarto. Illustrated pictorially stamped black and brown boards, printed paper label One of 500 copies printed by the Greenwood Press The definitive account of the colorful literary scene in Carmel from 1905 to World War, and includes such notables as Jack London, Mary Austin, Upton Sinclair, and Robinson Jeffers [BCC #122]. ... more information

San Francisco: Book Club of California. 1966. Limited edition, 1 of 500 copies, large 8vo, pp. 129, [2]; illustrations from photographs; fine in original pictorial boards, printed paper spine label, plain white jacket. Printed by Jack Werner Stauffacher of The Greenwood Press for the Book Club of California. ... more information