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From Land's End to the ferry / Charles L. Camp [and others].

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 204
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Camp, Charles Lewis, 1893-1975, author.
Contributor:
Kahn, Edgar M. (Edgar Myron), 1904-1970, conceptor, author.
Kennedy, Lawton, 1900-1980, printer, designer.
Sperisen, Albert, 1908-1999, printer, designer.
Seeger, Harold, printer, designer.
Black Vine Press, publisher.
Roxburghe Club of San Francisco, associated name.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Harbors--California--San Francisco--History.
Harbors.
San Francisco (Calif.)--History.
San Francisco (Calif.).
California--San Francisco.
Genre:
History.
Private press books (Printing)
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Kahn, Edgar M. (Edgar Myron), 1904-1970 (autograph, July 1942) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
O'Day, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1883-1959 (inscription, July 1942) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
1 volume ( [62] pages) ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : Black Vine Press, 1942.
Contents:
Camp, C.L. The waterfront.
Lyman, G.D. The Presidio.
Dobie, C.C. Fort Point.
Clark, W.R.P. Harbor View.
Hall. C.D. Fort Mason.
Harding, G.L. Washerwoman's Lagoon.
Kahn, E.M. Meiggs Wharf.
Farquhar, F.P. Alcatraz Island.
Stopple, L.L. Telegraph Hill.
Dawson, G.W. Clarks's Point.
Watson, D.S. Yerba Buena Cove.
Bryant, D.W. Long Wharf.
Wheat, C.I. The ferryboats.
Leake, C.P. Marine hospitals.
Wiltsee, E.L. Shipwrecks.
Riesenberg, F., Jr. Clipper ships.
Allen, L.M. Waterfront hotels.
Lewis, O. The harbor in literature.
Weller, E.V. Land's End.
Notes:
"Of this book 200 copies have been printed, 50 of which are for members of The Roxburghe Club... design and printing by Harold Seeger, Lawton Kennedy, and Albert Sperisen... "--Colophon.
Acknowledgement is made to Edgar M. Kahn for his conception of this book.--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has inscription: "Presented to Edward O'Day. With the esteem of his friend. Edgar M. Kahn. July 1942."
OCLC:
1551916

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