[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. presentation copy of Bell's "Reminiscences of a Ranger." LA: 1881

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(CALIFORNIA) Bell, Horace. REMINISCENCES OF A RANGER or, Early Times in Southern California. Los Angeles: Yarnell, Caystile & Mathes. 1881. First edition. 458pp. Orig. pictorial green pebbled cloth, front cover & spine stamped in gilt. Some rubbing at hinges & extremities of spine. A presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, dated Aug. 24, 1887. Small bookplate on front pastedown.    $500.00 (trade discount allowed)
The first clothbound book to be printed and bound in Los Angeles.  ZAMORANO 80, #5.

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