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CALIFORNIA: An Englishman's Impressions of the Golden State.
by Johnson, Arthur T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Light rubbing to covers, title page moderately soiled and rubbed, still near very good
- Seller
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Fort Bragg, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Stanley Paul & Co., (1913). First edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing to covers, title page moderately soiled and rubbed, still near very good. 346 pp, frontispiece and 32 plates from photographs (many plates with multiple images); octavo, maroon cloth with gilt spine.
A well written and profusely illustrated travelogue of a California trip from south to north. Cowan p. 313.
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- Bookseller
- Chanticleer Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22108
- Title
- CALIFORNIA: An Englishman's Impressions of the Golden State.
- Author
- Johnson, Arthur T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Light rubbing to covers, title page moderately soiled and rubbed, still near very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Stanley Paul & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1913)
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Chanticleer Books
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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