History of California from Its Discovery to the Present Time
by CAPRON, E.S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: John P. Jewett, 1854. Ex-Lib, but only one small blind stamp on title page. Book has been repaired with new spine w/title stamped in gold and new endpapers, but still maintaining the original brown boards. Lacking the map. Ref.: Howes C-127. 356 pp. A most acceptable copy despite it being an Ex-Lib copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Seller
- abookshop
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 0913305
- Title
- History of California from Its Discovery to the Present Time
- Author
- CAPRON, E.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John P. Jewett
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1854
- Keywords
- History; California
- Bookseller catalogs
- History of the West;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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