Title Charles A. Murdock, Printer & Citizen of San Francisco: An Appraisal
Binding Buckram
Book Condition Near Fine
Jacket Condition Very Good Minus
Type Limited Edition
Edition First Edition
Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Publisher Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA Tamalpais Press 1973
Seller ID 007504
One of 310 copies printed. Note that the title page gives a publication year of 1973 whereas the prospectus states that the book was published in Fall, 1972. Quarto, 10.75 x 6.75 inches. Handsome rust brown buckram binding, with crisp gilt-stamped image to the front board and titling to the spine. Unbumped spine head and very gently bumped tail, and with sharp corners. With x and 83 numbered pages. With B&W illustrations and archival photos throughout. Exceptionally clean inside and out, and quite tight. Either unread or very gently read. The original glassine wrapper is present, the wrapper with some wear at the edges and a repaired 1" tear at the spine tail. Also included is a pristine prospectus for the book, the prospectus with a tiny notaton in a neat pencil hand. A Near fine copy in a Very Good Minus wrapper.
