Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1960. First Edition. 286 pages. Sixty chapers of observations by the newspaper columnist referred to in his lifetime as "Mr. San Francisco."
"Here is America's dream metropolis in all its splendor and variety---its sites, its climate, its mores, its people. Mr. Caen's topics are, as always, diverse--the miracles of October, the crazy Decembers, a weekend in Vegas, the death of an atomic pig, a class reunion, an open letter to Nikita Khrushchev, Spring comes to Marin, and fifty other subjects that make Herb Caen and San Francisco an inseparable pair, and a delight throughout the country."
Hard cover with dust jacket now protected in a Mylar cover. Owner's name written on endpaper. Excellent, tight clean copy of this book.
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