WPA Guide: Central Valley (California) Project - First Edition
by WPA
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Brookfield, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Sacramento: California State Department of Education, 1942. First Edition . Original Cloth. Very Good. 1942, 1st edition, viii, 165pp, cloth with Eratta slip. Covers lightly soiled; ownership stamp on fep; contents clean and tight.VG overall. Unusual title about the history of a large federal water project.. It was intended to be used as a text in schools and includes 14 page guide for teachers (Appendix I).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Das Bookman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8433
- Title
- WPA Guide: Central Valley (California) Project - First Edition
- Author
- WPA
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- California State Department of Education
- Place of Publication
- Sacramento
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION WORK PROJECTS PROJECT FEDERAL WRITERS WRITER'S PROGRAM WPA AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES STATE HISTORY TOUR TOURS GUIDEBOOK GUIDEBOOKS W.P.A. TRAVEL HANDBOOK FOLKLORE AMERICANA California
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About the Seller
Das Bookman
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Brookfield, Connecticut
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Das Bookman specializes in Antiquarian Travel Guides, The Federal Writers' Project (WPA), and the works of Doris Lessing who is the 2007 Nobel Laurate for Literature. Guides from Baedeker, Murray, Cook, A&C Black and others are featured as well as The American Guide Series and other original WPA Guides issued in the thirties and forties. Numerous un-catalogued titles are always available so please inquire If you're looking for something special we can see if it's available, or, if your interests are more general (cities/counties, folklore, recreation, children's, etc.) try and describe them as best you can and we'll compile a list of available titles.
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