Robertson, J. W.. The Harbor of St. Francis: Francis Drake Lands in a Fair and Good Bay near North Latitude 38 [degrees]; also a narration of the arguments advanced by certain historians in their selection of "The Harbor of St. Francis" together with a relation of the Spanish discovery of the Bay of San Francisco. The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, CA, 1926.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Limited edition. One of 100 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Original publisher's blue wrappers in a blue slipcase. "Printed for private distribution." Slipcase measures 7 1/2" x 10 3/4." Book measures 7 3/8" x 10 1/2." 119 pages, complete. Illustrations in black and white and color including a color frontispiece and a folding map, complete. Back colophon: "One Hundred Copies of this Monograph printed at The Grabhorn Press by Edwin Grabhorn, October 1926." Two former owners' bookplates are tipped in on the verso of the front free endpaper: "Irving W. Robbins, Jr." and "Ex Libris Roger K. Larson." Slipcase and pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Slight sunning to the spine of the book and slipcase. Front free endpaper has foxing. A Fine book in a Fine slipcase.

Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.