Description: Up for auction is a Very Rare, TRUE First Edition/First Printing of California Missions And Their Romances by Mrs. Fremont Older. Illustrated With Photographs. Foreword By Dr. Herbert Bolton. Preface By R. L. Duffus. TRUE First Editions of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price-clipped! Original price of $3.75. Published by Coward-McCann: New York,1938. A TRUE First American Edition/First Printing/First State with ALL First Edition Points present! This rare treasure has some very clearly visible wear/age, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no foxing, no remainder marks, no missing or ripped pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE. The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf wear along with creases/marks/discoloration/wear to the spine/cloth boards, marks/wear to the edge/fore pages and creases/marks/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text! Please note the wear to the spine/cloth boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, and the creases/marks/wear that is present on the pages, varying in size and severity. The wear is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original, First State dust jacket is fully intact and NOT price-clipped! As a courtesy, the dust jacket has been encased in a removable, museum quality dust jacket protector! Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, rips and marks. Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges! The wear is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare book. We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear. Once again, the wear to both the book and the dust jacket, is VERY clearly visible! The wear to both the book and the dust jacket should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection. Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!! Following the conclusion of the auction, payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed. Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 59.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2025-01-12T21:30:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Publisher: Coward-McCann
Subject: Non-Fiction/Illustrated
Topic: Non-Fiction/Illustrated
Author: Mrs. Fremont Older
Year Printed: 1938
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover