Coit Daniel Wadsworth (26 results)

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. no dj, some wear, still nice! - may have remainder mark Oversized.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: New. . hardcover. . Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Quarto, red cloth covered boards with black lettering and illustration, frontispiece portrait, 116 pp., color illustrations, index One of 1250 copies, designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy.

Condition: New. . hardcover. . Not a first edition copy. . . .

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. Old West Publishing Co., Denver, 1967. First edition. One of 1250 copies printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Introduction by George P. Hammond. Quarto. 116pp. Frontis portrait, 16 plates. Red pictorial cloth stamped in black & gold. A Near fine copy with the original clear plastic book cover (rear taped). An interesting series of letters from Coit to his wife describing Mexico City during the war with the United States, and California during the height of the Gold Rush. Eight of the plates reproduce his realistic sketches of San Francisco and of Benicia. Nine sketches of Mexico in 1848 are also included. [Kurutz: 142].…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Edited, with an Introduction by George P. Hammond. Frontispiece portrait, with reproductions of 16 drawings. Denver: Old West Publishing Company, 1967. First edition, limited to 1,250 copies designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. This work includes twenty-one lengthy letters written by Coit from Mexico and San Francisco to his wife that date from February 10, 1848 to December 13, 1851. According to Hammond, "Coit was one of the successful financiers of the city." The letters provide an outstanding glimpse of the business and social life of San Francisco during that "Golden Spring." His business activities allowed the leisure time to produce a series of beautifully detailed pencil sketches of San Francisco and Benicia, eight of which are reproduced herein. Quarto. Full red cloth binding, with pictorial black stamping on the front and gilt titles. A fine copy in an acetate dust wrapper. Kurutz, G.: The California Gold Rush, #142.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited Printing of 1250 Copies. 116 pages with Index. Illustrated with pencil drawings by Coit, including the frontispiece self-portrait.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Oversized cloth-backed boards, labels to front and spine. Limited to 325 copies. Boards partially sunned, spine and edge foxed. Front hinge starting. Prelims slightly wrinkled. Clean contents.; Folio 13" - 23" tall; xi, 31, [16] pages.

Condition: Good. Prospectus. 8vo. One folded sheet. [This is a prospectus, not a book]. Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Edited by George Hammond.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Lmt Edition. Lmt edition of 325 copies.

First Edition. Near Fine condition. Limited to 1250 copies.

Hardcover. xi, 31p. and eight plates from original drawings, 9.25x13.5 inches, preface, biographical sketch, letters, plates with descriptive captions, first edition limited to 325 copies bound in quarter white buckram cloth backing over blue boards and with paper title labels on cover and spine. Corner tips bumped, a touch of foxing to cloth backstrip, in all other respects very good. Publication no. 52. …

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1937. Slim folio, 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. Boards slightly sunned, front free endpaper with wrinkles and a 2" closed tear. Bookplate. A very good copy in the plain dust-jacket (sunned and lightly edgeworn). § Limited to 325 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Edited, with a biographical sketch by Edith M. Coulter. Seven illustrations reproduce the earliest views of San Francisco drawn by a '49er; the eighth is of Benicia. The originals are in the Bancroft Library.…

cloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed 178pp, frontis, cloth nice Eberstadt Modern Overland To California in 1849, an original '49er, early San Francisco, lawlessness, etc. A rare account listed by Eberstadt for their Modern Overland list, but not appearing in their wonderful catalogs during the time the overland narratives were issued. Privately printed, not listed byHowes, Wheat, Kurutz, or Graff.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. One of 1250 copies printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Introduction by George P. Hammond. Quarto. 116pp. Frontis portrait, 16 plates. Red pictorial cloth stamped in black & gold. A fine copy. An interesting series of letters from Coit to his wife describing Mexico City during the war with the United States, and California during the height of the Gold Rush. Eight of the plates reproduce his realistic sketches of San Francisco and of Benicia. Nine sketches of Mexico in 1848 are also included. [Kurutz: 142]. Book.…

Hardcover. xi, 31p. and eight plates from original drawings, 9.25x13.5 inches, preface, biographical sketch, letters, plates with descriptive captions, very good first edition limited to 325 copies bound in quarter white buckram cloth backing over blue boards and with paper title labels on cover and spine. Publication no. 52.…

Fine in original acetate d.j. Folio. 1,250 copies printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Edited by George P. Hammond. Plates from the author's drawings. 1st edition. Binding is Cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. 4to. 8 plates. Edited and with 2 page preface by Edith M. Coulter. Original 1/2 cream cloth over blue boards with printed paper label on the spine and upper cover. Very good. 31 pages + 8 plates and notes on unpaginated. No signatures or bookplates. One of 325 copies. Printed for the Book Club of California by the Grabhorn Press. BCC 52. GB 276. Graff 795. Rocq 8919.…

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. The Letters from Mexico City to San Francisco, 1848-1851. Edited, with an intro. by George P. Hammond. [Denver]:1967. 116pp. Illus. One of 1250 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 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]. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Oversized cloth-backed boards, labels to front and spine. Limited to 325 copies. Signed by Coulter to the colophon. Eps faintly toned, hint of corner wear. Else fine condition. The plain paper DJ is chipped/creased with loss to rear panel, tape repairs. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; xi, 31,[16] pages; Signed by Author.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.