Baptism in oil : Stephen F. Peckham in Southern California, 1865-1866 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	White, Gerald T. (Gerald Taylor), 1913-1989 (Author)
Corporate Author:	Castle Press (Printer)
Other Authors:	Brandt, Rex, 1914-2000 (Illustrator), Detrick, Judy
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : Book Club of California, 1984.
Series:	Publication (Book Club of California) ; no. 177.
Subjects:	Peckham, Stephen Farnum, > 1839-1918. Petroleum geologists > United States > Biography. Chemists > United States > Biography. Petroleum industry and trade > California, Southern > History > 19th century. Chemists. Petroleum geologists. Petroleum industry and trade. Southern California. United States. 1800-1899 Biography. History.

Description
Item Description:	"Five hundred copies of Baptism in oil were printed from the design of Ward Ritchie, by the Castle Press of Pasadena and bound by Kater-Crafts Bookbinders. The title page and cover illustrations are by Rex Brandt and the calligraphy by Judy Detrick."--Colophon.
Physical Description:	138 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Awards:	Western Books Exhibit 1985.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
Related Items:	The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copies form part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive.