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Pen pictures from the garden of the world or Santa Clara County, California Containing a history of the county of Santa Clara from the earliest period of its occupancy to the present time

Pen pictures from the garden of the world or Santa Clara County, California Containing a history of the county of Santa Clara from the earliest period of its occupancy to the present time

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Pen pictures from the garden of the world or Santa Clara County, California Containing a history of the county of Santa Clara from the earliest period of its occupancy to the present time

by FOOTE, Horace

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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1888 1ed CALIFORNIA Illustrated Santa Clara GOLD Indian Tribes Mexico WARS Foote

Horace Foote's 'Pen Pictures from the Garden of the World' is a beautiful, illustrated account of Santa Clara County, California. Published in 1888, this book features sketches and photographs of notable locations in California showing homes, breweries, and government buildings. It also includes biographies of prominent Californians as well as accounts of Indian tribes and the influence of the discovery of gold and the gold rush!

Item number: #10364

Price: $550

FOOTE, Horace

Pen pictures from the garden of the world or Santa Clara County, California Containing a history of the county of Santa Clara from the earliest period of its occupancy to the present time

Chicago : The Lewis Pub. Co., 1888. First edition.


Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o 672

o Heavily illustrated throughout

· Language: English

· Binding: Leather; tight and secure

· Size: ~12in X 10in (30.5cm x 24.5cm)

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
10364
Title
Pen pictures from the garden of the world or Santa Clara County, California Containing a history of the county of Santa Clara from the earliest period of its occupancy to the present time
Author
FOOTE, Horace
Format/Binding
Leather; tight and secure
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
first
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Lewis Pub. Co.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Date Published
1888
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
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