The Drawings and Letters of... An Artist in El Dorado

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  • Hardcover
  • San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1937
By Coit, Daniel Wadsworth
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1937 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First edition. One of 325 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Edited, with a biographical sketch by Edith M. Coulter. 4to. xi, [4], 2-31, [32-50]pp. Eight plates from drawings by Coit. Linen-backed blue boards, gilt-lettered paper labels on cover and spine. Linen back strip lightly soiled. Small bookplate on inner cover. A fine copy. Seven illustrations are among the earliest views of San Francisco drawn by a '49er; the eighth is of Benicia. The originals are in the Bancroft Library. [Kurutz: 143]..

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Title

The Drawings and Letters of... An Artist in El Dorado

Author

Coit, Daniel Wadsworth

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Fine

Publisher

The Book Club of California: San Francisco

Date

1937


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