Title: The Early Days Of California: Embracing What I Saw and Heard There, with Scenes in the Pacific Author: Farnham, J.T. [sic, but Thomas Jefferson] Place: Philadelphia Publisher: John E. Potter Date: 1860 Description: vi, [5]-314 pp. Steel engraved frontispiece with tissue guard and 20 wood engraved plates. 7¼x5, original brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. A reworking of earlier material, including the author's 1844 "Travels in the Californias", which is the running head for more than half the book, followed by "Scenes in the Pacific." Lot Amendments Condition: Spine a bit faded; minor dampstain to corner of last blank leaf and rear free endpaper, near fine. Item number: 172904
Title: The Early Days Of California: Embracing What I Saw and Heard There, with Scenes in the Pacific Author: Farnham, J.T. [sic, but Thomas Jefferson] Place: Philadelphia Publisher: John E. Potter Date: 1860 Description: vi, [5]-314 pp. Steel engraved frontispiece with tissue guard and 20 wood engraved plates. 7¼x5, original brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. A reworking of earlier material, including the author's 1844 "Travels in the Californias", which is the running head for more than half the book, followed by "Scenes in the Pacific." Lot Amendments Condition: Spine a bit faded; minor dampstain to corner of last blank leaf and rear free endpaper, near fine. Item number: 172904
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