The Adventures of Stickeen in Lower California 1874
by John F. Janes / Edited [with an Introduction] by Anna Marie Hager
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1972. Hardcover. Fine. One of 500 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press, Pasadena. Rust-colored cloth, gilt stamped spine. Fine. 12 illustrations (including 3 tipped color plates and 2 fold-outs). 98 pages. John ''Stickeen'' Janes' narrative, describing his 1874-75 journey from San Francisco to La Paz and his observations and activities in Lower California (Baja Peninsula). With annotations and an introduction by California historian, Anna Marie Hager. [Baja California Travel Series, no. 28]. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press, who was responsible for many fine books produced for the Book Club of California, the Huntington Library, The Sacramento Book Collectors Club, Dawson's Book Shop, Jake Zeitlin, and many others.
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- Bookseller
- Boyd Used & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015251
- Title
- The Adventures of Stickeen in Lower California 1874
- Author
- John F. Janes / Edited [with an Introduction] by Anna Marie Hager
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dawson's Book Shop
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1972
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- travel, Lower California, Baja Peninsula, Mexico, Triunfo,
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