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3 'Dummies' about San Francisco Earthquake

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Description

Heading: (California - San Francisco Earthquake)
Author:
Title: Three Salesman Dummies of books concerning the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
Place Published: Various places
Publisher:
Date Published: [1906]
Description:

3 volumes. Three canvassing books with sample pages and plates from black and white photographs. Approximately 9x6", variously colored cloth bindings.

Three 'Dummy' books covering the disastrous 1906 earthquake and fire demonstrating a variety of editorial and sales appeals as well as American bookbinding practices of the time.

Condition

Varying degrees of minor wear to cloth, touches of fraying at extremities; 'Horror of Earthquake' volume hinges cracked and leaves coming loose, other bindings solid, some faint age-toning to pages; very good.

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3 'Dummies' about San Francisco Earthquake

Name: 3 'Dummies' about San Francisco Earthquake
SKU: 108963610
Price: 100 USD
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