Description: From estate - complete set - very good conditionNine issues of Calico Print in magazine form were issued from June 1952 through November 1953 by the Harold and Lucile Weight's Calico Press in 29 Palms, CA. These nine issues, packed with detailed desert history, are now highly prized by desert enthusiasts. In addition to articles authored by the Weights, there are contributions from other noted writers – Adelaide Arnold, L. Burr Belden, Ed Rochester, Edmund C Jaeger, Jerry Laudermilk, Charles F Lummis, Arthur Woodward, Senator Charles Brown, Harry Oliver. Ruth Kirk, and more.In the nine-issue run of Calico Print, in its magazine format, a so-called "Folio" section is included in several of the issues. Of special interest among these Folios is the one devoted to an exhaustive study of Wm. B. Rood, of Death Valley pioneer fame, published in the Aug–Sept 1952. Other such Folios covered the Comstock Lode (June 1952); Belmont, Nevada (Oct–Nov 1952); Greenwater, California (January 1953); The Great Survey (March 1953); the Kofa Mountains and King Mine of Arizona (May 1953); New Almaden, California's Oldest Mine (July 1953); and the legends of the Lost Ship of the Desert (November 1953).
Price: 75 USD
Location: Renton, Washington
End Time: 2024-12-06T04:04:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Place of Publication: Essex, California
Language: English
Signed: No
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: North America
Author: Harold & Lucile Weight
Publisher: Tales of the Mojave Road Publishing Company
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Desert West
Subject: The Desert West
Year Printed: 1950
Original/Facsimile: Original