Record of Travels in Arizona and California, 1775-1776: A New Translation
by Garces, Fr. Francisco. Edited by John Galvin
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/N/A
- Seller
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Cerrillos, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1967. Hardcover. Good/N/A. 2nd printing. Ex-library with ink stamp on top edge and front pastedown, book plate removed from front pastedown; spine cocked and bumped at head and heel, page edges tanned, stains at fore-edges of front and rear free endpapers, rear hinge cracked. In clear acetate jacket, which is worn, torn, missing pieces. ix, 113 pp., color frontis., five color plates, map. Size: Folio
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- Seller
- Maya Jones Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 292473
- Title
- Record of Travels in Arizona and California, 1775-1776: A New Translation
- Author
- Garces, Fr. Francisco. Edited by John Galvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Howell Books
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1967
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Maya Jones Books
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Cerrillos, New Mexico
About Maya Jones Books
Based in the Ortiz Mountains near the old mining towns of Madrid and Cerrillos New Mexico, we feature general stock with a specialty in Latin American art, history and archaeology. From early September until the end of July, please visit us at the El Museo Cultural Market in the Santa Fe Railyard District.
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