The evanescent city / by George Sterling ; with nine illustrations after photographs by Francis Bruguiere and a cover in color after the painting by Will Sparks.

Main entry:

Sterling, George, 1869-1926, author.

Title & Author:

The evanescent city / by George Sterling ; with nine illustrations after photographs by Francis Bruguiere and a cover in color after the painting by Will Sparks.

Publication:

San Francisco, [Calf.] : A.M. Robertson, 1916.
San Francisco, [Calf.] : Printed by Taylor & Taylor
©1915

Description:

[10], 3-16, [4] pages : mounted illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:
"Second printing"--Mattila.
Mounted frontispiece illustration with guard sheet with letterpress description of plate.
"This poem, commemorative of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with its accompanying illustrations ... first appeared in Sunset magazine"--Preliminary page [7].
Mattila, R.W. George Sterling, A9b

Resources:
Internet Archive, University of California

Subject:

Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.) Poetry.
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.) Pictorial works.
Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Exhibitions California San Francisco 20th century Poetry.
Expositions Californie San Francisco 20e siècle Poésie.
Exhibitions
California San Francisco

Form/genre:

Photography, Artistic.
Poems.
poetry.
Pictorial works
Poetry
Books.
Authors' presentation copies (Provenance) United States 20th century.
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance) United States 20th century.
Poésie.

Added entries:

Bruguière, Francis Joseph, illustrator.
Robertson, A. M. (Alexander Mitchell), 1855-1934, publisher.
Taylor & Taylor, printer.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 215685
Call No.: TC781 .L1 1916
Status: Available

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