Publication Date: 1935
Seller: John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1935. 4to, 47 pp. Quarter black fabric, orange paper boards, illustration of fire helmet to upper board, paper label lettered in black to backstrip. Very good copy, backstrip slightly rubbed and sunned, contents clean. ? One of 450 copies. Printed in black and orange, illustrated with portraits and facsimile letters. An account by a friend of San Francisco's most famous volunteer firewoman, the mascot of the Knickerbocker Company No. 5. A true gambling, smoking, San Francisco eccentric of the early years, a bequest she left to the city was used to build Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill.
Published by Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1935
Seller: Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Limited to 450 copies printed by The Grabhorn Press. Quarto. viii, 48pp. Portraits and facsimile letters. Printed in red and black. Handset Lutetia type. Orange boards, black cloth spine, orange paper spine label printed in black. A very fine copy. Reminiscences, by a friend, of San Francisco's most famous volunteer firewoman and honorary member of Knickerbocker Engine Company No. 5. [Grabhorn: 221]. Book.