New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1910. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The front book cover has a rectangular pictorial pastedown illustration along with gilt lettering and decorations. The pictorial pastedown has rubbing to the edges, and a bit of fading. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the top edge of the half title page. The text pages are clean and bright. "Ernest Clifford Peixotto (1869–1940) was an American artist, illustrator, and author. Although he was known mainly for his murals and his travel literature, his artwork also regularly appeared in Scribner's Magazine. His 1916 work Our Hispanic Southwest is famous for including the first written appearance of the ethnic slur "spic" (although, in fact, it had previously appeared with a different spelling and pronunciation). " (from Wikipedia) .

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Livreiro: S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB) (US)
Nº do estoque do livreiro: A48805
Título: Romantic California
Autor: Peixotto, Ernest
Ilustrador: Ernest Peixotto
Formato/Encadernação: Capa dura
Estado do livro: Usado - Very Good
Edição: 1st Edition; 1st Printing
Editorial: Charles Scribner's Sons
Local de publicação: New York, NY
Data de publicação: 1910
Palavras-chave: Californiana, Ernest Peixotto, Travel, Tourism, Publicity, History Of California
Catálogos de livreiros: Californiana;

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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