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Life and Adventures in California and Scenes of the Pacific Coast
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Farnham, Thomas J.

Life and Adventures in California and Scenes of the Pacific Coast

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New York, Wm. H. Graham, 1847, Hard Cover

3rd Edition, Fair Condition

416 pp.; 8vo; Full calf; black leather spine label lettered in gilt. Wagner-Camp, Becker 107: 5. "A sequel to Farnham’s earlier work on the Great Plains, the Rockies, and the Oregon Territory, this book begins with a section on the Sandwich Islands, and continues with a description of California prior to the conquest. Farnham goes into great detail about the missions, and gives thumbnail biographies of many of the missionaries, including Kino, Ugarte, and Salvatierra." 

Lower front joint split 2.5 from bottom, but binding remains fairly firm; edges & corners rubbed; divot to spine title leather; front endpaper with 1" by 2" loss top edge with a bit of tear bottom portion of hinge; second free endpaper with tanning at foredge; moderate dampstain lower portion of title page; "Town of Albion No. 362 in ink top margin of title page; offset toning from type blocks on text pages. 

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