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Lot 307
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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150
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$63
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Lot Description
[GRABHORN PRINTING]. WHEAT, Carl I. The Pioneer Press of California. Oakland, CA: Grabhorn Press for Biobooks, 1948.
4to. Woodcuts by Mallette Dean; facsimiles of early California newspapers. (Some offsetting of newspaper facsimiles to text leaves.) Original red cloth-backed marbled boards, printed paper label on spine, uncut (foot of spine very slightly rubbed).
LIMITED EDITION, one of 450 unnumbered copies, describing early printing in California. GB 459.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation