SAN FRANCISCO: THE METROPOLIS OF THE WEST.
San Francisco: Western Press Association, [1910]. Hardcover. Quarto, original brown pictorial cloth with cover ornament and title in gilt, brown and dark brown, [150] pp., profusely illustrated from phototgraphs and drawings. Toning to covers, faint dampstain to top 1" of pages at the gutter, free endpapers darkened, pencil and ink annotations on 1 page, pencil notes to rear fixed endpaper, pages numbered in pencil, overall near very good. Item #22953
A celebration in word and image of the rebirth of San Francisco following the devastating earthquake and fire of 1906. Much focus on the new commercial buildings. Emmett Rixford of La Questa winery and vineyards authors a page on wine.
Price: $45.00