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Sale 491: California & Its Ranchos: The John C. Broome Library (#491) 10/25/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/25/2012 11:00 AM PDT

Lot #36 California, the Empire Beautiful: Her Great Bays, Harbors, Mines, Orchards and Vineyards; Olive, Lemon and Orange Groves; Her Men and Women, a Prophecy of the Coming Race

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$225

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Title:

California, the Empire Beautiful: Her Great Bays, Harbors, Mines, Orchards and Vineyards; Olive, Lemon and Orange Groves; Her Men and Women, a Prophecy of the Coming Race

Author:

**

Place Published:

San Francisco

Publisher:

Mrs. J.J. Owen

Date Published:

1899

Description:

243 + [2] pp. (Oblong 4to) 22.8x30.5 cm. (12x9¼"), original green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. First Edition.

Cover title: Sons and Daughters of California. A pictorial record of California, emphasizing its most noteworthy places and prominent citizens. Includes descriptions of the various Parlors of the Native Sons of the Golden West and the Native Daughters of the Golden West, with photographs and brief biographical sketches of the officers.

Condition:

Some soiling and light wear to cloth; ink-stamp on a few leaves at front, one leaf detached at rear; very good.

Item#:

230809

Headline:

California The Empire Beautiful 1899
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