The Wonderful City of Carrie Van Wie: Paintings of San Francisco at the turn of the century

by Oscar Lewis

$50 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1963. Folio. Title page with illustration, introduction and 21 other plates each with a page of descriptive text. Quarter linen and patterned teal paper boards. Bookplate on front pastedown. A near fine copy with slight toning to the backstrip label. Original prospectus laid in. § Edition of 525 copies. A handsome Book Club of California Christmas publication reproducing twenty two paintings of San Francisco in the 1890s by a

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