Price: $125.00
Quantity: 1 available
Book Condition: Near Fine condition
1 blank leaf; vii-xiv; 433 pp., tissue frontis illus.; coated brown paper for pastedowns and endpapers;, pub. ads and catalog in back; 8vo; pebbled brown cloth; spine lettered in gilt within gilt rule, publisher's device in gilt at foot of spine; 12 illustrations. Ex Pacific Union Club library with their bookplate front pastedown. Spine gilt dulled; nick to cloth at top of spine.
"The first 257 pages relate to California. The author, a medical practitioner, came to California in 1849, and during that year was the city physician of San Francisco. His sketches are rather different from those of many of his fellow-sojourners." [Cowan, 471]
Title: The New and the Old; or, California and India, in Romantic Aspects.
Categories: History,
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: N.Y. & London, Rudd & Carleton; Sampson Low, Son & Co.: 1859
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Near Fine condition
Seller ID: 9279
Keywords: California Mining