History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851
by Mary Floyd Williams
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
University of California, 1921. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Hardcover, no DJ, in mylar cover. In very good condition, moderate bumping to corners and spine ends, binding is slightly loose, but hinges and joints are fully intact, a nice copy of this scarce work. Several leaves are unopened, indicating this copy may never have been read. A Study of Social Control on the California Frontier in the Days of the Gold Rush. University of California Publications in History, Volume XII. A detailed investigation of the vigilante activities in San Francisco that was to be the fore-runner of similar actions in other states, territories, and mining camps..
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- The Book Faerie (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017940
- Title
- History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851
- Author
- Mary Floyd Williams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- University of California
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- OLD WEST WESTERN HISTORY CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
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- Americana - Outlaws Lawmen Vigilantes Soiled Doves;
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