Buy this book on-line Bristow, Gwen : Calico PalaceThomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, 1970
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Title: Calico Palace - Author: Gwen Bristow - Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Co. - Copyright: 1970, first edition, One on number line - 589 pages (No Index) - Not Illustrated except for a map of Early San Francisco - HC/DJ - Fine/VG - Contents: What might be considered an epic historical novel. California gold discovered in 1948. These "people" were there before it happened. Describes early San Francisco and California with some real life details. Crackling, good story by the excellent world-renowned author of Jubilee Trail, Celia Garth, Tomorrow Is Forever, Deep Summer, the Handsome Road, and This Side of Glory. Collectable Copy - NOT Ex-Library, Readers or BOMC Copy. - Condition: DJ has some rubbing to front spine fold, a couple very small chips and a touch of edgewear. - Book has slight pushing in of top/bottom of spine, dust speckling of the lead and bottom edge. Top edge is stained charcoal gray from printery otherwise it would be speckled too. That's it for defects. - Corners not bumped - Boards not showing - No Dogears - Spine not cracked - No Pencil Erasures or bookstore pencil code on flyleafs - No other obvious writing or highlights - No Loose Pages - Very Clean with light aging. - Keywords: Historical Fiction, Romance, Literature, Novel, Early West, Old West, Western America, 49ers, California Gold Rush, Americana, Gwen Bristow Collectable. Hardback. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth Covered Boards. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Bristow, Gwen : Calico Palace. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, livres d'occasion, libri rari, rare books and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |