Buy this book on-line San Diego and Vicinity, CaliforniaC. T. Co., Chicago, IL, 1915
Original publisher's brown paper wrappers with staple binding. Beautiful illustration on front with gilt lettering. 10 1/4" x 8 1/4." Forty-eight pages, complete. Many black-and-white illustrations, complete. Each page has at least one illustration. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning and a small brown stain limited to margins of the middle pages. Covers are very clean and intact except for slight rubbing, a few shallow surface scratches, slight bumping to edges and corners, and a few small closed tears at the edges (largest measures about 1/4"). A Very Good copy. A beautiful viewbook featuring scenes in and around San Diego, California. Principally composed of beautiful printed photographs. Each illustration has a brief caption. One non-photographic illustration on last page shows an aerial view of San Diego. First page has a brief introduction describing San Diego. The following are some of the subjects featured in the photographs: the Botanical Building and other buildings at the Panama-California Exposition, U. S. Grant Hotel, residential homes and gardens, a roadway through oak trees, lilies at Mission Cliff Gardens, U.S. Post Office and Custom House, Young Men's Christian Association Building, State Normal School, the Ostrich Farm, Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, Mission San Juan Capistrano, Mission San Luis Rey, Japanese Tea Garden in Coronado, Balboa Park, the Junipero Serra Monument, the San Diego Mission Palm, the Torrey Pine, Wonderland Park, Ocean Beach, Lakeside, submarines in San Diego, torpedo boat St. Lawrence in San Diego Harbor, American National Bank, Hotel del Coronado, Tent City, John D. Spreckels residence, Ramona's marriage place, La Jolla caves, Turtle Rock at La Jolla, yachting on San Diego Bay, Coronado Beach, and Point Loma. Published by Curt Teich & Co. (credited as "Curt Teich & Co." and "C. T. Co.") of Chicago.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover 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 San Diego and Vicinity, California. 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 out of print books, out-of-print books, livres anciens, livres d'occasion and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |