**PLEASE NOTE – IF YOU BUY THIS ITEM AND PAY FOR IT THROUGH PAYPAL AND THEN ULTIMATELY WANT REFUND (FOR WHAT EVER REASON), THE REFUND WILL BE SUBJECT TO A 5% HANDLING CHARGE**

This Auction is for a first edition copy of Charis Wilson Weston and Edward Weston CALIFORNIA AND THE WEST.  First edition 1940 signed by both Charis and Edward.  Published by Duell, Sloan, & Pierce, 1940. Hardcover.  Book Condition: Fine to Very Fine. Dust Jacket Included, with slight discoloration to the spine-end, as well as a Gaylord Dust Jacket Protector.  A Very Fine copy in shiny black cloth stamped in silver (very minor rubbing to spine-ends), in a Near Fine first issue jacket (grey with white lettering), with slight wear to spine-ends. This copy was SIGNED by Edward Weston and Charis Wilson Weston on free front end-paper, on the inside cover, isncribed in pencil:  "Carmel    12 October 1944".  127 pages with 97 Images by Weston.  The results of a photographic grant to photograph the Western United States, funded by the Guggenheim Foundation. 

I have owned this book since 2008, and have only taken it from the Glass Book Case it has been stored maybe 3 or 4 times.  I have seen this book, in only near fine condition with a price of $2,250 on AbeBooks.com.


This Book is being SOLD AS-IS with no returns.  Any defects not mentioned but visible in the pictures will be considered as described.




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International Buyers Please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges.  These charges are the buyer's responsibility. For Customs purposes, these items are "USED", as you will be the second owner.  Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up – do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.  I do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

SHIPPING, INSURANCE AND HANDLING IS $50 TO BUYERS LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES.  FOR ALL OTHERS SHIPPING AND HANDLING ARE FIXED PRICES, AND ARE NOT NEGOTIABLE, ALTHOUGH I DO COMBINE SHIPPING WHERE POSSIBLE.  OWNERSHIP TRANSFERS AT POINT OF SHIPMENT (FOB:  Shipping Point).  SOLD AS-IS with no returns.

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