Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$42.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. Original paper-coverd boards over cloth spine. One of 550 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press in San Francisco. Frontispiece and color illustrations. Signed in pencil on the front pastedown by Helen Weber Kennedy whose grandfather founded the city of Stockton, California. this book is from her extensive collection.
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$42.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition. Original paper-covered boards over cloth spine. One of 550 copies, frontispiece and facsimile letter.
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$42.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: One Of 550 Copies Finely Printed By The Grabhorn Press. Black Cloth, Blue Spine Label Printed In Black; Blue Paper-Covered Boards With Title And Design In Darker Blue And Gold. Original Blue Dust Jacket With Title Hand Written At Top Of Spine. Book Very Good +, Slight Rubbing At Corners. Dj With Toning On Corners, 2 1/2" Closed Tear At Lower Front Spine Edge, Short Tears At Other Corners, Minute Losses At Corners Of Spine, Wear Along Top Edges (Dj Is Slightly Taller Than The Book).
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$47.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 550 copies printed. x, 64 pages; illustrations; blue boards and spine with design on the cover. Top and bottom worn, corner lightly bumped. Besides the assembled documents is a grouping of "Biographical Sketches" of California Pioneers. Very good copy.
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
LEWIS, Oscar, ed. California in 1846 Described in Letters from Thomas O. Larkin, "The. , 1934.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Description: (CALIFORNIA). LEWIS, Oscar, ed. California in 1846 Described in Letters from Thomas O. Larkin, "The Farthest West," E.M. Kern, and "Justice." Notes and Introduction by. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1934. 1st ed. Narrow 4to. Illus. (including colored reproductions of lithographs and numerous facs.). x, 64pp. Orig. cloth-backed boards. A fine copy. Limited to 550 copies.
Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$74.99 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Cloth-backed blue boards with decorative device to front, paper spine label. Limited to 550 copies. Trace bumping to board edge, one corner lightly bumped. Contents fine. Plain paper DJ in mylar is lightly sunned, with Thank you note from publisher included. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: Limited edition 550 copies. condition: Near Fine.
Seller: Manning's Books & Prints, ABAA, Pacifica, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Description: x,[64]pp. plus facsimiles and color plates. Quarto. Original cloth backed paper boards. Fine. In plain dust wrapper. One of 550 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Eyewitness accounts of happenings in California during that crucial period in its history, at the close of the Mexican-American War. Notes and introduction by Oscar Lewis.
Seller: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: One of 550 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Edited by Oscar Lewis. Thin quarto. x, [64]pp. Frontis portrait of Commodore Stockton, four facsimile color lithographs, 5 facsimile documents. Handset Bauer Bodoni type. Black cloth spine, gilt-stamped blue boards, paper spine label. A very fine and bright copy with plain blue dust jacket (darkened at edges). Includes Larkin's report on conditions in California on the eve of the Conquest; a contemporary account of events printed in "The Farthest West," 1846; a letter from E. M. Kern giving contemporary views of a participant in the early stages of the Conquest; and a letter from Lieut. Colonel Cooke in command of the Mormon Battalion. Also included are biographical sketches of the important figures in the American Conquest. One of the Fifty Books of the Year. Grabhorn Second Series of Rare Americana, Number 5. [Grabhorn: 209].
Seller: Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.