California: A History of Upper and Lower California. From Their First Discovery to the Present Time, Comprising An Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, & A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. With and Appendix Relating to Steam Navigation in the Pacific. Illustrated With a New Map, Plans of the Harbours, and Numerous Engravings.
by Forbes, Alexander
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
- Seller
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Fair Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
(San Francisco) London.: John Henry Nash., 1937 (1839).. First edition thus (facsimile).. Hardcover.. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). . 4to.. Illustrated. Large folding map. One of 650 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
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- BookMine (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 205742
- Title
- California: A History of Upper and Lower California. From Their First Discovery to the Present Time, Comprising An Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, & A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. With and Appendix Relating to Steam Navigation in the Pacific. Illustrated With a New Map, Plans of the Harbours, and Numerous Engravings.
- Author
- Forbes, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
- Edition
- First edition thus (facsimile).
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Henry Nash.
- Place of Publication
- (San Francisco) London.
- Date Published
- 1937 (1839).
- Pages
- 229 pps.
- Size
- 4to.
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