Beechey's Visit to California in 1826-27
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Author: Beechey, Frederick William
Title: An Account of a Visit to California 1826-'27
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Book Club of California
Date Published: [1941]
Description:
Introduction by Edith M. Coulter. Illustrated with 4 color reproductions of watercolors by William Smyth and one map of the San Francisco Bay by F.W. Beechey. (4to) vellum-backed red cloth, spine gilt. One of 350 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press.
There were also copies bound in linen-backed patterned boards, priority undetermined. "Interesting account of Monterey and San Francisco before the American Conquest..." - Howes B309; Grabhorn 354; BCC 60.
Condition Report: Light wear to cloth with some rubbing to extremities, light soiling to vellum; very good.
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Heading:
Author: Beechey, Frederick William
Title: An Account of a Visit to California 1826-'27
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Book Club of California
Date Published: [1941]
Description:
Introduction by Edith M. Coulter. Illustrated with 4 color reproductions of watercolors by William Smyth and one map of the San Francisco Bay by F.W. Beechey. (4to) vellum-backed red cloth, spine gilt. One of 350 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press.
There were also copies bound in linen-backed patterned boards, priority undetermined. "Interesting account of Monterey and San Francisco before the American Conquest..." - Howes B309; Grabhorn 354; BCC 60.
Condition Report: Light wear to cloth with some rubbing to extremities, light soiling to vellum; very good.