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THE ANNALS OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA ITS GREAT CITY

The Annals of San Francisco, California Its Great City by Frank Soule, John H. Gihon, M.D. and James Nisbet Published New York: D. Appleton & Company 346 Broadway San Francisco: Montgomery Street 1855 Considered to be one of the most important histories of the city starting with early Spanish times and ending with the amazing growth and progress made from 1849 to 1855. Great reference work on the development of the city. First edition, Thick octavo Bound in in full gilt-tooled leather with gilt edged pages 150 illustrations including 8 engravings Some foxing including on the plates as seen below. Binding with internal issues, one engraving repaired (See photo) Signatures of former owners on end pages

H. 8.5" W. 5" D. 2"
C1021-26
$750.00

Origin: American
Period: 19th Century

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