Kalo Prints of the historic missions, a Limited Edition
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Price: |
140.00 |
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Title: |
The King's Highway - The Romance of El Camino Real |
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Description: |
With authentic kaloprints attesting to the period of construction (1769-1830),
The period of depletion (1835-) and partial preservation of
The Historic California Missions
Landmarks Edition - Number V
Limited to 1000 Patrons Sets of which
This set in the Library of Cecile Boyd Kenney
is Number 5 And so registered by the publishers (Kaloprint Corporation) in the month of December A.D. MCMXXX - 1930 26 Toned photographs tipped on to parchment sheet -
Photos are on thick card stock
Each image retains original tissue protectors
Each image has printed caption on facing page -
Measures 10 1/2 x 13 1/2" x 2" thick SCARCE |
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Condition: |
Age discoloration mostly confined to parchment backing sheet
Leather folio with name of Mrs. Madison J. Keeney in gilt on cover
Covers have detached and leather is flaking, text block intact, textured endpapers
Considerable insect damage on title pages.
One image does repeat itself in the book LAID-IN NEWSPRINT PAGES OF 1937 LOS ANGELES EXAMINER
ON CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH & KING GEORGE |
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