The History of San José and Surroundings with Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers

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Sale 469: Americana - Travel - Cartography (#469) 12/15/2011 11:00 AM PST Closed
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Lot #91The History of San José and Surroundings with Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers

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Sale 469: Americana - Travel - Cartography (#469) 12/15/2011 11:00 AM PST Closed
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Title:

The History of San José and Surroundings with Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers

Author:

Hall, Frederic

Place Published:

San Francisco

Publisher:

A. L. Bancroft

Date Published:

1871

Description:

xv, 537 pp. Folding map and 4 lithographed plates including frontispiece. 9x5¾, green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.

Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to attorney Anson Brunson. Cowan notes the work as "historically valuable." Cowan p. 259; Howes H63; Rocq 14036. Bookplates of Roger K. Larson and Kenneth M. Johnson.

Condition:

Extremities rubbed; map detached and with a portion torn away (but present), light foxing; very good.

Item#:

220793

Headline:

The History of San José and Surroundings 1871
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