Item #126876 The Drawings and Letters of... An Artist in El Dorado. Daniel Wadsworth Coit.
The Drawings and Letters of... An Artist in El Dorado.
The Drawings and Letters of... An Artist in El Dorado.

The Drawings and Letters of... An Artist in El Dorado.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1937.

Slim folio, xi, [4], 2-31, [32-50]pp. Eight plates from drawings by Coit. Linen-backed blue boards, gilt-lettered paper labels on cover and spine. Boards slightly sunned, front free endpaper with wrinkles and a 2" closed tear. Bookplate. A very good copy in the plain dust-jacket (sunned and lightly edgeworn).

§ Limited to 325 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Edited, with a biographical sketch by Edith M. Coulter. Seven illustrations reproduce the earliest views of San Francisco drawn by a '49er; the eighth is of Benicia. The originals are in the Bancroft Library. Item #126876

Price: $50.00

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