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Indians and Pioneers of Old Monterey
by James Culleton
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Fresno, California: Academy of California Church History, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition, 1950, octavo: 8.75 inches in height by 6.25 inches in width, 286 pages including index, A chronicle of the religious history of Carmel Mission considered in connection with Monterey's other local events and California's general history, also a sketch on aboriginal Monterey, detailed and comprehensive information of the history of the Monterey California area. Book is Fine, very clean publisher's pebbled navy blue cloth with gold title to spine, No previous owner bookplate or writing, tight and square. Jacket is Very Good Plus, some light toning to spine and edges, light corner wear, size of a pea loss to head of spine, small red rub mark on edge of front panel near spine, nicer than described and shows well in a new mylar sleeve., Very clean and most presentable First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002780
- Title
- Indians and Pioneers of Old Monterey
- Author
- James Culleton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Academy of California Church History
- Place of Publication
- Fresno, California
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- California History, Monterey california History, Carmel Mission History
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Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
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