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Americana -Travel & Exploration
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133 Kearny Street
4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 
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Title: Lot of California Architectural Designs and Plates
Author: ** Description: 42 late 19th century photographic collotype plates of California architecture printed by Britton and Rey, housed in drop back case; 13˝x10 *Also: Some City & Suburban Houses, by Samuel Newsom, Architect; printed by Bancroft Booksellers; a portfolio of architectural designs by Newsom of houses in San Francisco and its vicinity; includes advertisements for local business; crimson cloth ruled in blind with gold lettering on the front cover; 14x10˝Fascinating array of Architectural studies from towns and cities in California. Heading: (California)Place Published: Publisher: [San Francisco] Date Published: c.1890 Condition reportSome light wear to a few Britton and Rey plates, generally clean and sharp, very good or better; Newsom volume is worn with the leaves disbound and laid into cloth case, pages unnumbered with some surface wear and edge tears, cloth cover is worn and detached from page though case is intact
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