Description: THE SILENT MONITOR G X Wendling 1912 Mount Shasta & Klamath Falls Photo Essay TITLE: The Silent Monitor AUTHOR: G X Wendling PUBLISHER: [printed by the Sunset Publishing House], San Francisco DATE: 1912 Limited Edition - 129 of 500 copies. DESCRIPTION: 23 l. mounted plates 19 cm. NOTES: "Five hundred copies were printed on Stratford deckle edge paper." CONDITION: Near FINE some toning to spine, clean pages, small tears to spine matieral BINDING: Parchment quarter over unwrapped wooden boards, red morroco spine title label. Stratford deckle edge paper unopened at top of alternating pages. Plate marks on verse pages.A verse describing an immigrant settling in Shasta Country of central Northern California. promoting the region's natural beauty and agricultural bounty. Signed and numbered in colophon by the author. An interesting progression of images from the Cascadian volcanic past, a placid Mount Shasta, a view of the valley to the north of Shasta being well watered, a view of the town of Klamath Falls Oregon and it's forest products industry, including the Weed Trail Line, delivering logs. Standing forests, hay fields, fat cattle grazing on endless range, and an incongruous image of the Egyptian sphinx. Signed by author and an unusual artifact of a high culture inspired by the frontier town of Klamath Falls. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Author: G X Wendling
Binding: Hardcover
Origin: American
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: San Francisco
Publisher: Sunset Publishing House
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Signed
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Topic: United States
Year Printed: 1912