ROCK ART OF BAJA CALIFORNIA, with Notes on the Pictographs of Baja California by Leon Diguet (1895), Translated by Roxanne Lapidus

Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Limited to 750 copies. A translation of Diguet's pioneering article on rock art in Baja California, together with a biographical introduction and an illustrated section designed to synthesize the present knowledge of the peninsular pictographs and their creators. Volume 33 in the Baja California Travels Series. Small octavo: 146 p. with 11 color plates (1 folding), 18 illustrations from Diguet, 8 photographs, 3 maps (1 folding), and 23 drawings. Original gray cloth binding, with pictorial red stamping and gilt titles. Issued without a dust jacket. Previous owner's ink signature (truncated) and date to the front flyleaf. The spine is lightly faded, with some wear to the corners and tips; else very good. (Inventory #: 78542)