Item #78619 A LUNCHEON HONOURING THOMAS W. STREETER: Bohemian Room, Bohemian Club, San Francisco, Thursday, September 27, 1962, Twelve o'clock noon. Books on Books, Americana.

A LUNCHEON HONOURING THOMAS W. STREETER: Bohemian Room, Bohemian Club, San Francisco, Thursday, September 27, 1962, Twelve o'clock noon

San Francisco: Lawton Kennedy, 1962. First Edition. Wraps. Signed by Warren R. Howell below his foreword, and by all 13 attendees on the guest list: Perc S. Brown, Dr. Charles L. Camp, Henry H. Clifford, Dr. Herbert M. Evans, Francis P. Farquhar, Dr. George P. Hammond, George L. Harding, Warren R. Howell, Lawton Kennedy, David Magee, Irving W. Robbins, Dr. C. Albert Shumate, and Thomas W. Streeter. Includes the menu for the luncheon honoring the revered bibliophile whose collection of Americana was considered one of the most important of its kind. This is Francis P. Farquhar’s copy, with his ink initials on the rear panel. Folio: [8] pp. including the staple-bound wrappers, with a facsimile of the title page of Reglamento para el Gobierno de la Provincia de Californias (1784). Near fine. Scarce, OCLC locates only two holdings, at the Bancroft and Brigham Young. Near fine. Item #78619

Price: $225.00

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