On Sunset Highways: A Book of Motor Rambles in California
Boston: The Page Company, 1921. New Revised Edition. "Presentation Copy" in blindstamp on lower title page. Large 8vo. 344 pp plus (4 pp publisher's advertisements). Color plates (with tissue guards) from original paintings mainly by California artists including Thomas Moran, Percy Gray, Helen Balfour, Sydney J. Yard, M. De Neale Morgan and others; and duogravures from photographs. Large folding color map at rear. Striking pictorial dark green cloth in fine condition (small white marks on lower spine), an exceptionally nice copy. Item #21482
In this book, the author shares his California motor rambling experiences, giving motor tourists ideas of places to visit or provided armchair adventurers the thrill of traveling without leaving the comforts of home. This new revised edition was issued in a larger format from the first edition to correspond with the other issues of the popular "See America First" series and has been embellished with a new cover design and several new illustrations.
Price: $375.00