El Alisal: Where History Lingers


By: Jane Apostol (1911-2016)

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Los Angeles, CA: Historical Society of Southern California, (1994).

8vo. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches. (126) pp. Half-title, title page printed in turquoise and black inks, title-page vignette, 51 illustrations, bibliography, index; text clean, unmarked. Gilt-stamped green cloth, slip case; binding square and tight. SIGNED by Apostle and Ritchie on the colophon. 782-341-018. Fine.

LIMITED EDITION of 250 copies of the special edition, hardcover in slip case, and SIGNED by the author and the designer. Foreword by Thomas Andrews. Chapters include "Charles Fletcher Lummis," "El Alisal," The Lummis Home Garden," "Arroyo Neighbors," "Chronology," "Books by Charles Fletcher Lummis," and "Charles Fletcher Lummis: A Selected Bibliography." Jane Apostol was one of California's most respected historians. She published many historical articles on subjects from around the Golden State, although most focus on Los Angeles and Pasadena. 64 copies, Worldcat.

Title: El Alisal: Where History Lingers

Author Name: Jane Apostol (1911-2016)

Edition: LIMITED EDITION of 250 copies of the special edition

Created: 1994

ISBN Number: 0914421123

ISBN-13: 9780914421122

Country of Origin: United States

Location Published: Los Angeles, CA, Historical Society of Southern California: 1994

Binding: Gilt-stamped green cloth, slip case

Book Condition: Fine

Jacket Condition: None, as issued

Inscription: SIGNED by Apostle and Ritchie on the colophon

Size: 8vo. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches

Type: Book

Categories: History, Books, California Local History, Fine Press

Seller ID: 782-341-018

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