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Item Details
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| Author: |
Beechey, F[rederick] W[illiam] |
| Title: |
An Account of a Visit to California 1826-'27 |
| Place: |
San Francisco |
| Publisher: |
Book Club of California |
| Date: |
[1941] |
| Item # : |
202281 |
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| Sale Number |
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415 |
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18 |
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| Americana - Cartography - Travel & Exploration |
| Sale Date |
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11/05/2009 |
| Price realized |
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$ 204 |
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| Description: |
| Introduction by Edith M. Coulter. Illustrated with 4 color reproductions of watercolors by William Smyth and one map of the San Francisco Bay by F.W. Beechey. 12½x9, vellum-backed red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. One of 350 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. |
| "Interesting account of Monterey and San Francisco before the American Conquest..." - Howes B309; BCC 60. Prospectus laid in. |
| Condition: |
| Fine in original, and somewhat faded, dust wrapper. |
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