John Mains Compiler (3 results)

Published by L.P. McCarty, Publisher, San Francisco 1877
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. 468p., small hardbound in 7x4.5 inch pebbled green cloth boards gilt; mild edgewear, probably from storage rather than from handling, we see signs of sophistication (tinting of abrasions) but even so a largely unhandled copy. Front hinge cracked at the copyright page which, with its verso the titlepage, was tipped ont…o a front blank, entire volume opens stiffly, compiler Mains plumped for least-expensive binderywork (credited to Spaulding & Barto, Book and Job Printers on Clay St., give them a wide berth). Cloth and gilt are bright, stats doubtless accurate, basically an exemplar what was thought to be important to San Franciscans in the '70s. Preface by compiler says he was encouraged by good sales of his first such annual, this his second, it was followed by further annuals.
Published by L.P. McCarty, Publisher and Proprietor, San Francisco.
- Hardcover
Seller: The Book Bin, Salem, OR, U.S.A.The Book Bin
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 22.00
US$ 5.75 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Leather bound 12mo. Shelf wear/rubbing/soiling. Corner and edge wear/bumping. Interior pages are lightly tanned, no markings found. Index, 592 pp. > Language: English | > Media/Binding: Leather Bound |.
More imagesPublished by L.P. McCarty, Publisher, San Francisco, CA 1878
- First Edition
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. First Edition. General wear and foxing. Fair condition, only. Owner signature, and name plate from J.W. Baldwin, Attorney at Law, 1878.