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San Francisco. The Story of the Earthquake Told with Views of the Doomed City
Published by L. H. Nelson, Portland, Maine, 1906
First Edition
Original Purple Wrappers. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Left and lower edges of front wrapper faded; lofwer portion lightly stained with loss of a few letters of text.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 186 pp.+ Dble-Sided Photo Plt at Frontis & Many Other Photos in Text, White & Brn Illus Stiff Bds with Grn Spine, some misarrangement of pages (pp. 79-106 come after the appendix, etc), Volume is nice & Tight, Assumed 1st ed.
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The Doomed City: A Vivid and Realistic Story Graphically Depicting San Francisco's Great Fire
Published by Laird & Lee, Publishers, Chicago, 1906
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA RMABA
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First Edition
Quarter Cloth, Printed Boards. Condition: Very Good+. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Light age toning down the gutters and to the end papers, else textblock is clean and tight; Soil spotting to bottom edge; Cloth spine, illustrated paper over cardstock, soiling to the covers, chipping to the corners; 186pp., including appendix. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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THE DOOMED CITY: A THRILLING TALE . A VIVID AND GRAPHIC TALE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST CATASTROPHE, THE DIREFUL CATACLYSM THAT CONVULSED THE GOLDEN SHORES OF THE LAND OF PROMISE REALISTICALLY DESCRIBED BY ONE OF THE REFUGEES. AN AUTHENTIC STORY OF THE GREAT CALAMITY WITH A FULL HISTORY OF MANY MARVELOUS AND ASTOUNDING ESCAPES FROM THE JAWS OF DEATH. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH CHARACTERISTIC PICTURES OF THE HORRIBLE STORM OF FIRE AND FLAME -- MANY FASCINATING AND TERRIBLE SCENES OF FALLING BUILDINGS, GOVERNMENT TROOPS DYNAMITING MAMMOTH STEEL STRUCTURES, ESCAPING REFUGEES AND OTHER INTERESTING VIEWS OF THE APPALLING HAVOC WROUGHT BY THE EARTHQUAKE IN SAN FRANCISCO, SANTA ROSA, SAN JOSE, NAPA AND OTHER CALIFORNIA CITIES
Published by Laird & Lee, Chicago, 1906
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
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First Edition
18.2x13.2 cm, pp. [1-4] [1-4] 5-186 [187-188: blank], 42 illustrations, original pictorial white wrappers printed in red, yellow and black. First edition. There was no hardbound issue of this book. Rocq 12095. Wrappers lightly chipped at spine ends and several corners, some soiling and stains to wrappers, internally sound and clean, a very good copy overall. (#166342).
