Sale 631: Fine Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#631) 12/14/2017 11:00 AM PST CLOSED!

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Lot 85 of 613:
Company town in Humboldt County redwoods  

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Estimate:
$300 - $500

Title:
Scotia: Home of Redwood (wrapper title)

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Place:
Scotia, Cal.

Publisher:
The Pacific Lumber Company

Date:
1929

Description:

[16] pp. Illustrated from photographs. 24x14.5 cm (9½x5¾"), pictorial wrappers.

Scotia, in Humboldt County, is described as a "model town...of 2000 inhabitants... entirely owned by The Pacific Lumber Company," with a modern hotel, rooming and boarding houses, and 400 cottages. Besides the town itself, the advantages of redwood itself are expounded upon, and its many uses. OCLC/WorldCat lists only five copies.


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Condition:
Fine or nearly so.


 
Item number:
287575
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