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Jones, Idwal.
Vermilion
New York, Prentice Hall Inc,
1947, Hard Cover,
illus: Edgard Cirlin, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Historical novel of Califorina, spanning three generations of the Cope family, beginning when California was still a provence of Mexico. RIch in fasciating minig lore, with exotice side trips to the Cope families interests in China and Spain. The novels portrays a vivid picture of the San Francisco earthquake. Pale green, mildly faded cloth boards and spine, red illutration to front board, red title panel to spine, silvered lettering. DJ not price clipped, vivid red, illustrated. Broken black line to top edge, mild edgewear. Cover and illustrated end papers by Edgard Cirlin. Clean, no writing, solidly bound. sm 8vo, 495 pp
(Generational, Novels, Vintage, Novels, Edgard, Cirlin, Illustrator, California, Silver, Mines, California, Providence, Of, Mexico, Historical, Novels, Idwal, Jones, Vermilion, By, Idwal, Jones, Historical, Fiction) Cat No. 2306.
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Jones, Idwal.
Vermilion
New York, Prentice Hall Inc,
1947, Hard Cover,
illus: Edgard Cirlin, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Historical novel of Califorina, spanning three generations of the Cope family, beginning when California was still a provence of Mexico. RIch in fasciating minig lore, with exotice side trips to the Cope families interests in China and Spain. The novels portrays a vivid picture of the San Francisco earthquake. Pale green, mildly faded cloth boards and spine, red illutration to front board, red title panel to spine, silvered lettering. DJ not price clipped, vivid red, illustrated. Broken black line to top edge, mild edgewear. Cover and illustrated end papers by Edgard Cirlin. Clean, no writing, solidly bound. sm 8vo, 495 pp
(Generational, Novels, Vintage, Novels, Edgard, Cirlin, Illustrator, California, Silver, Mines, California, Providence, Of, Mexico, Historical, Novels, Idwal, Jones, Vermilion, By, Idwal, Jones, Historical, Fiction) Cat No. 2306.
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Jones, Idwal.
Vermilion
New York, Prentice Hall Inc,
1947, Hard Cover,
illus: Edgard Cirlin, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Historical novel of Califorina, spanning three generations of the Cope family, beginning when California was still a provence of Mexico. RIch in fasciating minig lore, with exotice side trips to the Cope families interests in China and Spain. The novels portrays a vivid picture of the San Francisco earthquake. Pale green, mildly faded cloth boards and spine, red illutration to front board, red title panel to spine, silvered lettering. DJ not price clipped, vivid red, illustrated. Broken black line to top edge, mild edgewear. Cover and illustrated end papers by Edgard Cirlin. Clean, no writing, solidly bound. sm 8vo, 495 pp
(Generational, Novels, Vintage, Novels, Edgard, Cirlin, Illustrator, California, Silver, Mines, California, Providence, Of, Mexico, Historical, Novels, Idwal, Jones, Vermilion, By, Idwal, Jones, Historical, Fiction) Cat No. 2306.
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18.00
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Carter, Randolph.
The World of Flo Zeigfeld
London, Paul Elek,
1974, First English Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Near Fine/Very Good, 0236310534 "The Greatest Showman of the Century," Flo Ziegfeld oppulent world, extravagances of life and "Glorifying of the American Girl," is a fascinating and colorful story. His strong sense of the outrangeous, and ability to exploit it revolved around a cast of characters: the Shubert brothers, Anna Held, Billie Burke, Fanny Brice, Lady Duff Gordon. His composers Gershwin and Romberg were expected to produce a full score in twenty one days. The comics he helped to stardom, including W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, Eddie Cantor, etc., left him stonily straight faced. His magnificent, lavish sets and costumes cannot be rivaled today designed by charles le Maire, Reynolds, Erte, Joseph Urban. At a time when the world was a place created just for fun, and everyone had fistfuls of money to spend, Zeigfeld's life and work were a crucial fixture in "The Roaring Twenties." 130 black and white and 16 pages of color illustrations, depicting the sets, artists, costumes and times. Red cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering to spine. DJ not price clipped, red illustrated. Long closed tear from top edge to flap edge, repaired. DJ in mylar. First Edition. t 8vo, 175 pp. Very clean, solidly bound.
(Flo, Zeiffeld, Fanny, Brice, Twenties, Theatre, Great, Showman, Erte, Costumes, Set, Design, Roaring, Twenties, Billie, Burke, Eddie, Cantor, Zeigfeld, Follies, First, Edition, Biography) Cat No. 2307.
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25.00
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Carter, Randolph.
The World of Flo Zeigfeld
London, Paul Elek,
1974, First English Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Near Fine/Very Good, 0236310534 "The Greatest Showman of the Century," Flo Ziegfeld oppulent world, extravagances of life and "Glorifying of the American Girl," is a fascinating and colorful story. His strong sense of the outrangeous, and ability to exploit it revolved around a cast of characters: the Shubert brothers, Anna Held, Billie Burke, Fanny Brice, Lady Duff Gordon. His composers Gershwin and Romberg were expected to produce a full score in twenty one days. The comics he helped to stardom, including W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, Eddie Cantor, etc., left him stonily straight faced. His magnificent, lavish sets and costumes cannot be rivaled today designed by charles le Maire, Reynolds, Erte, Joseph Urban. At a time when the world was a place created just for fun, and everyone had fistfuls of money to spend, Zeigfeld's life and work were a crucial fixture in "The Roaring Twenties." 130 black and white and 16 pages of color illustrations, depicting the sets, artists, costumes and times. Red cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering to spine. DJ not price clipped, red illustrated. Long closed tear from top edge to flap edge, repaired. DJ in mylar. First Edition. t 8vo, 175 pp. Very clean, solidly bound.
(Flo, Zeiffeld, Fanny, Brice, Twenties, Theatre, Great, Showman, Erte, Costumes, Set, Design, Roaring, Twenties, Billie, Burke, Eddie, Cantor, Zeigfeld, Follies, First, Edition, Biography) Cat No. 2307.
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