[FINE PRESS]. A group of 11 works about California, comprising:
STROBRIDGE, Idah Meacham. The Land of Purple Shadows. Los Angeles: The Artemisia Bindery, 1909. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. -- STERLING, George, Genevieve Taggard and James Rorty, editors. Continent’s End. An Anthology of Contemporary California Poets. San Francisco: John Henry Nash for the Book Club of California, 1925. 8vo. Original vellum-backed boards. Number 246 of 600 copies. -- DANE, G. Ezra, editor. A Sojourn with Royalty and Other Sketches by “Old Block” (Alonzo Delano). San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press for George Fields, 1936. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards. Prospectus laid in. -- MASTERS, Edgar Lee. The Golden Fleece of California. Weston, VT: The Countryman Press, 1936. 8vo. Original cloth; glassine. One of 550 copies SIGNED BY MASTERS. -- HALL, Carroll Douglas. The Terry-Broderick Duel. San Francisco: The Colt Press, 1939. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards. Prospectus laid in. -- California. 1847-1952. San Marino, California: The Grabhorn Press for the Huntington Library, 1942. Oblong 4to. Original cloth-backed boards. One of 700 copies. -- WHEAT, Carl I. The First One Hundred Years of Yankee California. Washington: The Library of Congress, 1949. 8vo. Original paper boards. One of 500 copies. -- CARSON, James H. Recollections of the California Mines. Oakland, California: Plantin Press for Biobooks, 1950. 8vo. Folding map. Original cloth-backed boards. One of 750 copies. -- DILLON, Richard H. Bully Waterman. San Francisco: The Roxburghe Club, 1956. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards. One of 125 copies. -- TAYLOR, M. The Gold Digger’s Song Book. San Francisco: Cranium Press for the Book Club of California, 1975. 8vo. Original leather-backed boards; original plain dust jacket. Number 148 of 450 copies. -- RITCHIE, Ward. Fine Printing. The Los Angeles Tradition. Washington: Patrick Reagh for the Library of Congress, 1987. 8vo. Original print wrappers. One of 1500 copies. Together, 11 works in 11 volumes, LIMITED EDITIONS where indicated.
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