Rye, Bjorn; Ellen Easton (Introduction)

RANCHOS: SANTA BARBARA LAND GRANT RANCHES.

Santa Barbara: The Easton Gallery, 1996.

First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Item #12362

Quarto. 152pp. Limited to 3000 copies. This copy is a SPECIAL SIGNED COPY, signed by 9 of the featured artists, including Glenna Hartmann, Arturo Tello, Michael Drury and others. A history of the ranchos in the Santa Barbara area with over 60 full-page illustrations and numerous text illustrations by contemporary Santa Barbara artists. Includes "Los Californianos: A Compendium," an alphabetical list of Ranch terms and concerns drawn from literary and historical sources. A lovely marriage of history and art. Slipcase has very light wear, with edge lifting a bit.

Price: $75.00