California's missions were built by Spanish padres over 150 years ago, and this book tells the history of each, along with photographs of the adobe architecture, bright gardens, rustic interiors, and artistic flourishes. A classic guide to 21 missions, this beautifully illustrated volume is now revised and updated. 160 color photos.
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California's missions were built by Spanish padres over 150 years ago, and this book tells the history of each, along with photographs of the adobe architecture, bright gardens, rustic interiors, and artistic flourishes. A classic guide to 21 missions, this beautifully illustrated volume is now revised and updated. 160 color photos.
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Levick, Melba. Near Fine. Book Oblong quarto, softcover, brief gift note on endpaper else fine in blue pictorial French wraps. Foreword by Sally Woodbridge. Introduction to the mission era. 134 pp. including index. Presents the vibrant history and beauty of the simple adobe structures of the California missions, whose influence can still be seen in much of California's architecture. Illustrated with over 140 color photographs. Also a valuable visitor's guide. from San Diego to Solano, covering all 21 missions.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.