From Land's End to the Ferry

San Francisco: The Black Vine Press, 1942 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First edition. One of 200 copies, 50 of which were for members of The Roxburghe Club. Printed by Harold Seeger, Lawton Kennedy, and Albert Sperisen at The Black Vine Press. Bound in navy blue cloth-backed boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Bookplate. Offsetting to endpapers, else a fine copy. A collection of various local writers describing points of interest along the San Francisco waterfront. Authors included are Oscar Lewis, Carl Wheat, Charles Camp, George Lyman, Francis Farquhar, Ernest Wiltsee, and many others. From the collection of "Gee Gee" Bland Platt, trailblazing San Francisco preservationist, with her bookplate..