California; A Pleasure Trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate. (April, May, June, 1877.)
by LESLIE, Mrs. Frank
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About This Item
New York: G. W. Carleton, 1877. First. hardcover. good. Many engravings. 286pp. + 2pp. of publisher's ads. 12mo, orginal green cloth, spine ends and edges of corners worn, corners bumped, margin of title page and back inner hinge crudely repaired with tape, pp. 141-144 lacking most of margin. New York: G. W. Carleton, 1877. First Edition.<br/> <br/> Pages 72-103 are the author's impressions of Salt Lake City and the Mormons she met there. Pages 115-276 are written on travels within California including her stay in San Francisco.<br/> <br/>
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- Argosy Book Store
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 213702
- Title
- California; A Pleasure Trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate. (April, May, June, 1877.)
- Author
- LESLIE, Mrs. Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- G. W. Carleton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1877
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