THE CALIFORNIA OF THE PADRES; or, Footprints of Ancient Communism.
by Hughes, Mrs Elizabeth
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Portions of spine lost, some chipping to edges of wrappers, near very good
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About This Item
San Francisco: I. N. Choynski, 1875. First edition. Softbound. Portions of spine lost, some chipping to edges of wrappers, near very good. Original printed wrappers, octavo (5.75 x 8.75 inches), (iv), 41 pp.
A short history of California's mission period. Inside rear cover is a full page advert for I.N. Choynski's antiquarian book store, corner of Second and Jessis streets, San Francisco. Cowan p. 395.
A short history of California's mission period. Inside rear cover is a full page advert for I.N. Choynski's antiquarian book store, corner of Second and Jessis streets, San Francisco. Cowan p. 395.
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- Bookseller
- Chanticleer Books (US)
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- Title
- THE CALIFORNIA OF THE PADRES; or, Footprints of Ancient Communism.
- Author
- Hughes, Mrs Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Softbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Portions of spine lost, some chipping to edges of wrappers, near very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- I. N. Choynski
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1875
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Chipping
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- Wrappers
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- Edges
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