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No. 33 of 60 copies printed. 18 pp.; tall quarto; gray cloth; printed green paper cover label; without slipcase. Frontispiece of the Stevenson Monument by Ansel Adams, pencil signed lower right co...
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No. 33 of 60 copies printed. 18 pp.; tall quarto; gray cloth; printed green paper cover label; without slipcase. Frontispiece of the Stevenson Monument by Ansel Adams, pencil signed lower right corner. Frontis has the usual hotizontal shadows of offset from facing, printed page. Faint scattered flecks of soil to cover; hint of darkening to spine. The colophon states: "This book was privately printed for Garfield D. Merner and is didicated by him to Flodden W. Heron in apperciation of a Stevenson Night given by Mr. Heron before the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco. It was printed by Cecil and James Johnson at The Windsor Press, San Francisco, set in Goudy Antique type. The photograph of the of the Stevenson Memorial was specially taken for this book by Ansel E. Adams." Text of David Anderson's piece about the Memorial, Robert Louis Stevenson and the history of the architecture of the area and of San Francisco.; Signed by Author(s)
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Publisher: Privately Printed
Year: 1930
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Signed
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