Cora Older (30 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Originally published in 1940, these 24 stories are presented chronologically beginning with Love Rides into California, a story about Maria Feliciano Arballo de Gutierrez who married Juan Francisco Lopez in 1775, and ending with the story of Robert Louis Steven son and Franny Osbourn in 1880. The book is a wonderfully complete history of the romantic side of old California written by a noted scholar of the period.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Glossy covers, solid binding. Edge wear, front corner creased. Clean unmarked pages. ; 8.40 X 5.40 X 0.90 inches; 306 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cover is creased at the spine. Book pages are clean with no marks. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS 13739 11/2022.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Older, Mrs. Fremont or Cora Miranda Baggerly Older. CALIFORNIA MISSIONS AND THEIR ROMANCES. New York: Tudor Publishing Co. 1945.(Copyright 1938 by Coward-McCann, Inc.) Tudor Edition 1945. First edition, thus. Photograph sections. 314pp with index. 8vo (circa 6" wide x 81/4" tall). Gilt spine, brown cloth (hardcover). Fore-edge uncut. Photo dust jacket protected in a removable, clear archival cover. Unmarked & tightlybound. Dust jacket edges chipped and worn. Good.…

Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing. A look back at the history and people of San Francisco from the 1906 earthquake and fire (and earlier) to the building of the bridges to the beatniks, Illustrated with twenty black and white photographs. Index. 279 pp. Very good+ in very good+ dust jacket (bookplate).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Very good blue cloth hardcover in very good dust jacket, lite edgewear/fade, o/w clean & tight book. Size approx 5x8" with 280 pages including index. Illustrated by photographs. 1st (stated). Photographs (illustrator).

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. A look back at the history and people of San Francisco from the 1906 earthquake and fire (and earlier) to the building of the bridges to the beatniks, Illustrated with twenty black and white photographs. Index. 279 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Near VG jacket (price clip). First Edition (so stated). New York: Longmans, Green & Co., 1961. INSCRIBED by the AUTHOR ("Best wishes" and her signature only; NOT personalized to anyone). Very Good condition in Near Very Good Dust Jacket (light wear/rubbing to corners & spine ends; price-clipped). A square, tight copy. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked. Illustrated with 16 pages of photos. "First Edition" is so stated on the copyright page, with NO indication of any other printing. History and the author's personal recollections of San Francisco. Bound in the original blue cloth, lettered in gold on the spine. From the Dust Jacket: "In looking backward over half a century of San Francisco history, Mrs. Older covers a wide range of topics - from the bridge building to beatniks." The author also looks at the railroad kings, Nob Hill fashion, San Francisco authors, notable San Francisco women, Expositions, graft, [Spanish-American] war-time San Francisco, 1906 earthquake, etc. Index. First Edition (so stated). Hardcover. Very Good condition/Near VG jacket (price clip). Illus. by Lohse, W. R. (jacket art). 8vo. 280pp. + 16 pages of photos. Lohse, W. R. (jacket art) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are generally crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Jacket has wear along edges and a tape repair at spine. Historic photos throughout. 8vo. 280 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and edge wear. The text pages are clean and bright. The edges of the text block have noticeable toning, along with a couple of small spots of foxing / darkening. "Cora Miranda Baggerly Older (1875-1968) was a well-known author and novelist from the the early part of the century until publication of her last book in 1961." "So it goes with Esther Damona product of a bygone, mostly forgotten age. Together, these three books from the early 1900s are obscure enough that only two appear in An Annotated Bibliography of California Fiction, 1664-1970, by Newton D. Baird and Robert Greenwood (1971). Esther Damon proves to be the orphan: the omitted title. " (from Wikipedia).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Author is the widow of the well-known San Francisco newspaper editor. A look back at the history and colorful personalities of San Francisco. Jacket is near-perfect over an immaculate book. R. W. Lohse (illustrator).

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 6x9; 4 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; Includes a Postcard Signed by the Author - The book itself is not signed. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. Laid-in is an inscribed postcard, signed by the author. The dust jacket has some light rubbing and edge wear. "Cora Older, the widow of Fremont Older, the well-known San Francisco newspaper editor, begins her book at the time of the San Francisco fire of 1906. LIke most San Franciscans and the city itself, the Olders had to begin anew from the deluge of the earthquake and the couple watched modern San Francisco grow from the ruins of the fire." (from Wikipedia) ; Signed by Author.…

First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author. First edition. Very Good condition. No dust jacket. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed with an inscription by the owner on the front endpaper. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are mostly clean and bright, but does have a couple of small spots of discoloration. "Novelist and horticulturist Cora Miranda Baggerly Older was born in New York. While attending Syracuse University she and some friends traveled west to California. There she met Fremont Older, a newspaperman in San Francisco. They were married in 1893. " (from Wikipedia) ; Signed by Author.…

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FIRST. NEW. Paperback in wraps. California history. [B140].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 280 pp, index, b/w photos. Dj has small chips and tears along edges, small date stamp inside flap. Boards have light edgewear, bumped corners. Previous owner's info ffep - o/w unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardback in fair condition. Spine and edges of cover faded. Pages tanned but clean. First edition without DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 385. Original publisherÕs illustrated blue cloth, lettered orange on spine and on front cover. Front panel showing an oil derrick. Novel with oil industry setting. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper, "To dear Mrs. Jealone with fond memories always of the author, Cora Miranda Baggerly - San Francisco, Cal. October 29th 1905." Slight rubbing at spine, otherwise clean, very good. Signedes.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. LIMITED EDITION. No. 17 of 1,000. Vellum-bound, top edge gilt, gilt-rules, gilt title letters. Very thick boards. Spine intact, binding tight. Published by William Randolph Hearst in memory of his father, George. Illustrated with original engravings by William Wilke (frontis, title, chapter heading vignettes). Printed by John Henry Nash on heavy, antique-white JGL laid with watermarks of Nash, Wilke, and Hearst. HARDCOVER. Limited edition. No. 17 of 1,000. Vellum-bound, top edge gilt, gilt-rules, gilt title letters. Very thick boards. Published by William Randolph Hearst in memory of his father, George. Illustrated with original engravings by William Wilke (frontis, title, chapter heading vignettes). Printed by John Henry Nash on heavy, antique-white JGL laid with watermarks of Nash, Wilke, and Hearst. CONDITION: Good to very good. Spine intact, binding tight. Back cover is slightly bowed; minor surface staining, red paint mark on spine. Paper is in excellent condition.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1903. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 336, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 336 336.…