[Rarebooks] fs: San Francisco, 1906

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings Booklovers,

We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 11055 )  [California]. SAN FRANCISCO: THE CITY OF DESTRUCTION [SAN 
FRANCISCO: THE STORY OF THE EARTHQUAKE TOLD WITH VIEWS OF THE DOOMED CITY 
(COVER TITLE)].
Portland: L. H. Nelson Company, 1906. Wrappers, Oblong quarto, [32 pages], 
black and white photographs. Very Good.
      Album of captioned photographs of landmarks and buildings which were 
ruined in the great San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. The captions 
described how the portrayed buildings fared in the disaster. Bound in pale 
green paper covers over a saddle-stapled binding. Front cover titled in 
gilt. Covers show a bit of wrinkling along spine, one staple beginning to 
pull. Interior clean....... $50.00
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Rock
Back Creek Books
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