Where Castilian Roses Bloom.
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1954.
4to, 142 pp. Quarter beige linen with decorated blue cloth boards, gilt stamp design to upper cover, gilt lettered paper label to backstrip. Bookplate on front pastedown. A near fine copy with just a hint of scuffing to the boards.
§ Limited edition, one of 500 copies privately printed by the Grabhorn Press. The memoirs of Maria Antonia Field, born in Monterey, CA, of aristocratic Spanish ancestry and throughout her life dedicated to preserving the history of the Spanish era of California, particularly in San Francisco and Monterey, and to the restoration of the Missions. Illustrated with sepia tone photographs, coats of arms, and facsimile documents. Item #126860
Price: $75.00