Description: The Poinsettia (INSCRIBED with an original watercolor painting) Author: Politi, Leo Title: The Poinsettia (INSCRIBED with an original watercolor painting) Publication: Palm Desert: Best-West Publications, 1967 Edition: First Edition Description: Leo Politi. First Edition. Hardcover. Charming original watercolor drawing by Politi on blank opposite title page INSCRIBEDd "To dear/Joyce/Happy Birthday/Leo Politi/Christmas 1967". Quarto; 47 unnumbered pages. Original sky blue illustrated boards, illustrated endpapers, numerous color illustrations, many full-page. Fine copy in a Fine (price-clipped) dust jacket. Alpine Hill -- The legend of the poinsettia -- Christmas at the rancho -- The pastores -- Olvera Street -- Maria -- The candle light -- Hanukkah, the feast of lights -- The abandoned home -- Along Broadway -- Grand Central market -- The Bradbury building -- Sam, the toy vendor -- Alexander, the Santa Claus -- The department store window -- Christmas on Main Street -- Japanese town-- The Negro church choir -- The Watts towers. Seller ID: 18204 Subject: Arts & Photography Carpe Diem Fine Books Monterey, CA Carpe Diem Fine Books has been in business since 1995 and are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our inventory offers a range of general antiquarian and collectible books and related materials in all fields. We have a particular interest in the history and literature of California and the American West. Located in a charming 1930's Carmel-stone building in historic downtown Monterey, we are open by appointment and by chance. Our Guarantee Any purchase can be returned for any reason; we will (cheer)fully refund the purchase price if notified within 30 days of receipt and the book(s) is returned in the same condition. Shipping charges will also be refunded if the book has been incorrectly described. Shipping All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. Delivery typically takes a week, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please ask before paying. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. If you are overcharged for shipping during checkout, we will send you a prompt refund of any overpayment. International Buyers We ship internationally. Please contact us for an exact price. Payment We prefer Paypal. Sales tax will be added to orders shipped to California residents (8.75%) Feedback Thank you again for your recent order; we trust you are pleased with your purchase. We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 173 USD
Location: Monterey, California
End Time: 2025-01-04T23:02:36.000Z
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Author: Politi, Leo
Illustrator: Leo Politi
Publisher: Best-West Publications
Year Printed: 1967
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Signed
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
