REDWOOD AND LUMBERING IN CALIFORNIA FORESTS:; A reconstruction of the original Edgar Cherry edition, edited, with an account of its publication in 1884, by Peter E. Palmquiest, including a catalog of all known photographs
San Francisco: Book Club of California, (1983). First edition. Hardcover. 112 pp., 25 sepia-toned photographic plates, oblong quarto, original natural linen cloth over boards, pictorial inset on front cover. Fine in moderately worn glassine jacket. Fine / very good. Item #20240
At time of publication only 26 copies of the 1884 original Cherry edition of Redwood and lumbering were known to exist, of which "no two contain the same illustrations." Peter Palmquist has selected the 25 most striking images from the original editions to reproduce here, together with a catalogue of all the images. Designed and printed by James Robertson at the Yolla Bolly Press in a limited edition of 600 copies.
Price: $125.00