California of the South: Its Physical Geography, Climate, Resources, Routes of Travel, and Health Resorts. 1888 FIRST EDITION
by Windley, Walter and Widney, J P
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California of the South: Its Physical Geography, Climate, Resources, Routes of Travel, and Health Resorts. New York: D Appleton & Company, 1888. With Maps (3 fold out originals) and numerous illustrations. 402 numbered pages includes alphabetical index. Plus 6 pages of Appleton's guidebooks.
Great early guide to California with illustrations of known sights as well as well-known people's homes, ranches, etc. Covers climate, agricultural, plants, animals, topography and much more. Illustrations of the period not found elsewhere!
Condition: In very good condition for its age. All original. One small stamp on front fly page about 1 inch square. Expected wear to spine and board edges, but all in all, a real beauty! The California fold out map has a couple of minor professional repairs. Please review all the photos carefully and ask for more information and/or photos if you need them to make a proper buying decision.
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- SRG Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18880500722
- Title
- California of the South: Its Physical Geography, Climate, Resources, Routes of Travel, and Health Resorts. 1888 FIRST EDITION
- Author
- Windley, Walter and Widney, J P
- Illustrator
- Numerous Illustrations, 3 original fold out maps
- Format/Binding
- Original red cloth binding with gilt
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D Appleton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1888
- Pages
- 402
- Size
- 12mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- California, San Diego, Hotel del Coronado, Los Angeles, Kinneyloa Ranch, O wo Childs, Charles Silent, Shafer, Lauterman, Monte Vista, Hotel Arcadia, Santa Monica, Sierra Madre Mountains, Raymond Hotel, N C Carter, Santa Anita Ranch, W N Monroe, San Juan C
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration / Travel; Railroad / the Way West; California; Illustrated Books;
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