TRAVELER'S HAND BOOK (handbook) TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. Published Annually.
James, George Wharton.
TRAVELER'S HAND BOOK (handbook) TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. Published Annually.
James, George Wharton.
Publisher: George Wharton James, Pasadena
Date published: 1904
Format: Hardcover
507, [2] pp., illustrated; 12mo original red cloth with gilt title. In spite of the "Published Annually" statement on the title page, this appears to be the only issue of this very detailed guide book. From the library of Frances E. Watkins (1899-?), author of several works on the Indians of the Southwest, with her bookplate and signature on front endpapers. Rocq 16291. Abrasions to cover cloth, but a clean very good copy over all
16mo. 507 + 2pp Index. Black & white illustrations. Flexible red cloth with gilt lettering. A near fine copy (minimal loss of color to cloth on spine; minor wear to extremities). A through study of Southern California at the dawn of the 20th century. Much on history, climate, flora, landmarks, agriculture, education, sports, cities, the missions and more. (Rocq 16291).
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