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More imagesPublished by Pasadena Star-News, Pasadena 1932
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Counterpane Books, Frazier Park, CA, U.S.A.Counterpane Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 30.00
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition commemorative booklet, staple-bound, is in G+ condition, having some tearing and wear to spine; former seller's penciled price (partially erased) on top right front cover; some faint staining to back cover, and possibly related faint dampstaining to interior page…s; overall some light surface wear to covers; front cover slightly stressed away from rest of interior (when opened); moderate handling wear. This commemorative booklet of the 43rd Annual Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, California, is illustrated (color cover by D. W. Finley), and with interior b&w photographs of various floats and parades, as well as sports figures, homes, buildings, and landscapes; also some ads (mostly b&w, some in color). Southern California. Pasadena. DB.
Published by Pasadena Star News and Post 1933
- Softcover
Seller: Braintree Book Rack, Cohasset, MA, U.S.A.Braintree Book Rack
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 34.54
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Loaded with photos, including the coronation ceremony of the "Rose Queen" and coverage of the Rose Bowl game between USC-Pittsburgh. There is some chipping to the spine and a stain on the rear cover, but there are no loose pages.
Published by The Star News -- The Post, January 1, 1934., Pasadena, CA: 1934
- First Edition
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller4to. [40 pp (unpaginated)]. Photo-illustrated throughout. Colour-illustrated softcovers, Art Deco cover art printed in silver metallic ink, green & pink of peacock w/ ship motif, colour illustrations on rear of Hotel Vista del Arroyo and The Huntington Hotel, and the rail trip to Mt. Lowe (minor dustsoiling, slight shelfwear), N…F copy. First edition of this lavishly illustrated souvenir program for the 1934 Tournament of Roses parade, events, and the Rose Bowl which featured Columbia winning over Stanford by a score of 7-0 in a sloppy mud bowl of a game.
Published by Pasadena Star-News January 1, 1919., Pasadena, CA: 1919
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller4to. [40 pp (unpaginated)]. Photo-illustrated throughout. Colour-illustrated softcovers, beautiful Birds-eye view cover art of Pasadena and the Rose Parade by Frank E. Brown, colour photo illustrations back cover & versos of covers (slight shelfwear, rubbing), still VG copy. First edition of this lavishly illustrated souvenir pr…ogram for the 1919 Tournament of Roses parade, events, celebrating the end of World War I. Sadly, this was probably the precipitating events which triggered the massive outbreaks of the 1918-1919 flu pandemic through Los Angeles, Pasadena, and surrounding cities, resulting in forcing school closures, bans on public gatherings, and 1000's of cases and deaths. In addition, there is also featured a land promotion section for the latter half of the brochure, touting the notable citizens, businesses, hotels, and stylish homes & gardens in Pasadena and Southern California.
