Bess adams garner (21 resultados)

Cloth Hardback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Fair conditon due to some general cover wear and interior wear. Inscribed in ink by the author on the inside half-title page: "For Harriet with my love for her, as herself and as katy's mother and my hope that you will like to have my "Notes" sincerely Bess." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 10" Tall. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Bookplate pasted to ffep. Light rubbing to head of spine, o/w vol is tight, clean crisp. Section of period photographs; well-done line illustrations throughout. Which may be by H. Lockwood Frost who did the illustrated map endpapers.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition in light tan woven boards, no dust-jacket, has minor shelf-wear, small area of spotting to bottom front and back corner, slightly darkened spine, tight, bright, and unmarked. Christmas gift inscription on flyleaf. Black and white photo plates at back. A solid copy, not ex-library.…

Stapled Wraps. Condición: Very Good+. This is a short history of the area around Pomona, California. It starts with the Spanish control of the area. After it was taken away from Mission San Gabriel, it was given out by the Governor to Ricardo Vejor and Ygnacio Palomares and called Rancho San Jose. Eventually, bad times hit both families and the land was eventually subdivided and sold. Footnotes, illustrations and photographs are included. This copy is a reprint of the 1940 edition. It is clean and solid. The pictorial cover shows a map of Rancho San Jose. …

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Some wear along the spine and edges. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. Size: Octavo. Book.

1962 5 1/4" by 8" Tan Softcover, VG, history of the city of Pomona, California. From the early Ranco days, 30 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Ex owner markings on prelim pages. Minor scuffing on cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Signed. SIGNED by the author. Inscribed. Inside front hinge has cracked. Book has shelf wear. Pages are tanning.

Paperback. 1962 reprint. Pomona, California area history. 30 Good. Corner chipped on the front cover.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Illus., 7.5 x 5.25", pict textured stapled wraps, 28pp, covers darkened and rubbed, bottom of spine torn, contents good; SCARCE book on this historical building in Pomona, California.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Original tan cloth with brown lettering on the front cover and spine. 6 1/2 X 9 inches. 164 pages and 30 pages of black and white photographs. Copy also contains many black and white illustrations. The copy has a tan dust jacket with black, red, blue and white illustrations of a man and woman on the front cover. This copy is accounts of the authors many travels to Mexico during the five years time span of 1932-1937. A previous owners' Ex-Libris plate "Eleanore McCloskey" is on the first page. Dust jacket has a few damp stains. Pages and copy are clean and complete. Binding is tight.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition First Printing. The author, who founded the Little Theatre of Padua Hills in Claremont, California, to serve the local Mexican immigrant community, offers an intriguing look into Mexican culture in the country itself, exploring little known areas & people in 85+ short vignettes, with pen-and-ink illustrations throughout + decorative endpapers by H. Lockwood Frost, + 32 pages of black-and-white photos taken by the author on her Mexican travels, primarily in the 1930s. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1937, this hardcover small quarto has creamy linen-covered boards stamped with darker brown lettering to front & spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & square, hinges secure. Pages moderately tanned, heavier to edges, but unmarked save for former owner's name & date in neat pen to half-title page. Corners crisp, mild tanning to extremities. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $3.00 price intact to front flap) is Good+: colorful & bright, with some noticeable chips & short unclosed tears to all edges; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Frost, H. Lockwood (ilustrador). …

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. B00K: Fine/, $54.32 STORY of the ADOBE de PALOMARES, in POMONA, CALIFORNIA. * GARNER, Bess Adams; POST, Miriam Colcord Pomona First Federal Savings And Loan 1962 Two Stapled Brown Spine With No Title Smaller Soft Cover BooK: Fine, 30 Numbered Pages Which Were Lightly Read, And Are Clean And Tight To The Spine, Shelf, Edge And Corner Ware, Advanced Browning From Ageing. This Expensive BooK, Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped With Care, Making It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift. = World Wide Shipping = AVAILABLE =. B00K: Fine/, 1962 (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrations. Inscribed, "For / Leroy / from / Anna / With my hope that he / will enjoy my "Notes" / Bess Adams Garner" on the half-title page. Also inscribed, "This is book number 443 / Padua Hills" in the author's hand. A near fine copy in a price-clipped else VG dust jacket (a little chipping). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed By the Author.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. This, #202 of a 1000 copy limitation. A history of Rancho San Jose and Adobe de Palomares in California's Pomona Valley. Jacket is edge worn and soiled with chips to head and foot of darkened spine. A half inch tear to foot of front jacket panel near spine with adjacent crease and another tear to foot of front flap fold. Short tears to head of front panel. Short tear to head of rear flap fold. All chips and tears with tape reinforcement on verso. Two drink rings to front jacket panel with associated stains and wrinkling. Front end-paper map with a bit of soil and a spot of soil to fore-edge of text block. Binding slightly cocked but firm, unmarked copy.…

Hard Cover. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. HBDJ, 1937,1st edition, DJ minor rub Wear & tiny chips Extremities,stain bottom back DJ, Tweed Beige Cloth lettered in Maroon, NF/VG+. Signed by Author.

HMC: 1937. 163p. Photographic Plates. Signed aby Garner and with letter and newsletter from the Pauda Hills Theater stared by Garner for Hispanic youth. A solid copy in dust jacket with some shallow chips at the top margin. Mexico. HMC: 1937. 163p. Photographic Plates. Signed aby Garner and with letter and newsletter from the Pauda Hills Theater stared by Garner for Hispanic youth. A solid copy in dust jacket with some shallow chips at the top margin. Mexico.00024.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good D. J. First Edition. SIGNED by author with non personalized inscription on the half title page. SIGNED: With the sincere hope that you will like my " Notes" Bess Adams Garner. On copright page in author's hand is: "This is book number 208 Padua Hills". FINE hard cover in chipped very good d.j. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Tall 8vo. 163, [3] pp., plus 34 pp. of photo plates. With numerous text illustrations throughout. Beige publisher's cloth, brown lettering, pictorial map endpapers by H. Lockwood Frost (minor shelfwear, offset toning on title from tipped-in clipping), w/ d.j. cover art by Frost (chipping & tears to upper and lower fore-edges), still VG/G- copy, inscribed by author on title. First edition, inscribed, of this informative work examining Mexico and Mexican culture through Mexico City, the Yucatan Peninsula, and other areas in the 1930's by the founder of the Little Theatre of Padua Hills, California.…

Oln. 163 S.Plates WaT. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 400.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. Second edition, unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 1000 copies. Facsimile reprint of the 1930 first edition, with an additional preface added. Fine copy in very good dust jacket with some light dust soiling, short tear and small hole to rear panel. An intimate portrait of old California family life compiled from the stories of the Palomares, Lopez, Alvarado, and Vegar families.…