The pleasure of your company : RSVP.

The pleasure of your company : RSVP.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Nathan, M. C.
Imprint:	[San Francisco, Calif.] : Book Club of California, c1968.
Description:	12 pts. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Series of Keepsakes Keepsake series (Book Club of California) 1968.
Subject:	Balls (Parties) Balls (Parties) Invitation cards. Manners and customs. California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century California.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1364414

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Other authors / contributors:	Hussey, John Adam, 1913- Philpott, Arlen. Book Club of California.
Notes:	Issued in a case. "The preface and texts for all the folders were written by M.C. Nathan of San Rafael. All of the invitations reproduced in the series are from Mr. Nathan's extensive personal collection. The series is edited by John A. Hussey and is designed and printed by Arlen Philpott, Fairfax."

Table of Contents:

1. Grand celebration ball in honor of the admission of California to the Union
2. Grand ball for early California lawmakers and officials
3. First annual ball, San Francisco Blues
4. Grand ball for the benefit of the Downieville school
5. Washington Ball, E.C.V.
6. Independence celebration on July 5, 1858
7. Calico party
8. Anniversary ball, Poverty Bar
9. Odd Fellows ball to celebrate the order's fortieth year in the United States
10. Military ball, here come the Stockton Blues
11. Masquerade ... at the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada
12. An express occasion, Pillsbury "Chips" Hodgkins.