CALIFORNIA IN 1846 DESCRIBED IN LETTERS FROM THOMAS O. LARKIN, "THE FARTHEST WEST," E.M. KERN, AND "JUSTICE."
by [Larkin, Thomas O., and E.M. Kern]
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San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1934. x,[64]pp. plus facsimiles and color plates. Quarto. Original cloth backed paper boards. Fine. In plain dust wrapper. One of 550 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Eyewitness accounts of happenings in California during that crucial period in its history, at the close of the Mexican-American War. Notes and introduction by Oscar Lewis.
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- William Reese Company (US)
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- Title
- CALIFORNIA IN 1846 DESCRIBED IN LETTERS FROM THOMAS O. LARKIN, "THE FARTHEST WEST," E.M. KERN, AND "JUSTICE."
- Author
- [Larkin, Thomas O., and E.M. Kern]
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Grabhorn Press
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1934
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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