Guy Giffen (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. First edition, limited to 650. Gilt lettering on spine has faded a little. Shipped from the Calico Ca brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. Size: Quarto. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Staple bound, paper wrapper. Only 650 copies printed. Minor rust stains around staples, otherwise in excellent condition. 10 pages. Index for the book "Men and Memories of San Francisco, in the "Spring of '50" by Theodore Augustus Barry and Benjamin Adam Patten, first published in 1873. Also contains a portrait of Thomas O. Larkin (1802-1858), an early California businessman and public official who was the first and only consul to Mexican Alta California. 2 pages of listings of the Biobooks California Centennial Editions in the back.

Limited edition, 650 copies. weight: 1.4 lb. Very good, owner's stamp to ffep. 27.4x20 cm. xi, [4], 109, [8] pp. Quarter red cloth over blue cloth boards, gilt spine title, blindstamped eagle device on cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover copy. No dust Jacket. Limited printing, 26/650. Gilt lettering on spine has faded. Overall, in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Guy J. Giffen (illustrator). Limited Edition. Limited Edition, Limited to 600 copies, First California Edition. Beautiful book in Fine condition, quarter bound black spine with gilt titles over light tan cloth, really as new with No flaws and protected in a custom mylar sleeve. Assuming no jacket originally supplied. Book is 10.25 inches in height by 7.25 inches in width. 153 pages with numerous vintage black and white photographs of adobe homes throughout California, color frontis of adobe near Salinas, comprehensive look at early California architecture, adobe construction and history. Foreword by W.W. Robinson and photography by Guy J. Giffen. A scarce and most presentable Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 84. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1949 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 84.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1949. 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:- 84, 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. 84 84.