Accession number
PML 250743
Creator
Colton, Walter, 1797-1851.
Published
Monterey [Calif.] : Hilleary & Petko, 1985.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
"Preface"--p. 1-4, initialed R.H. [Roger Hilleary].
"One hundred and fifty copies of this Christmas keepsake were printed on Exact Matte Vellum Opaque paper ..."--Colophon.
"Subsequently he [i.e. Walter Colton] joined in partnership with Robert B. Semple ... to publish the Californian ... Their Ramage press and worn-out type had originally arrived at Monterey in 1833 ... This was the first press in California."--Pref.
Illustrations in blue, decorations in gilt.
"One hundred and fifty copies of this Christmas keepsake were printed on Exact Matte Vellum Opaque paper ..."--Colophon.
"Subsequently he [i.e. Walter Colton] joined in partnership with Robert B. Semple ... to publish the Californian ... Their Ramage press and worn-out type had originally arrived at Monterey in 1833 ... This was the first press in California."--Pref.
Illustrations in blue, decorations in gilt.
Description
[4], 8, [4] p. : ill. ; 60 mm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
Binding
Blue wrappers with title stamped in silver on front cover. In an envelope ( x mm) with title and decorations printed in blue and gold on face.
Classification
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