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Published by The Odyssey Book House, 1940
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. First Edition. Scarce. First ed. SIGNED by Valcour Verne with long inscription on ffep. Some shelf wear. No jacket, if issued. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.
Published by The Odyssey Book House, Los Angeles, 1940
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: g. First edition (VERY FIRST COPY PRINTED). 8vo. 607pp. Red cloth with black lettering on cover and spine. Long inscription in blue ink by Ruth Parsons and Valcour Verne on free front endpaper to their friends who inspired this work (* see below). Map frontispiece. A captivating novel of adventure, mystery and romance in the colorful days of early Santa Barbara. Slightly shaken. Minor age wear and staining on binding. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Binding in good, interior in very good condition. * "Fiesta. This, the first copy to come from the presses, is hereby inscribed to my good friends - Bill and Claudette Knotts with the hope that this story will come up to their expectations which they have gathered from "Kibitzing" the pre-final manuscript of the book. July 19th 1940. Sincerely yours, (signed) Valcour Verne & Ruth Parsons.".