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Anza's exploration of California, 5 volumes
Anza's exploration of California, 5 volumes
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Description
Heading: (Zamorano 80)
Author: Bolton, Herbert Eugene
Title: Anza's California Expeditions
Place Published: Berkeley
Publisher:University of California Press
Date Published: 1930
Description:

5 volumes. Illustrated with photograph plates, portraits, facsimiles, maps, etc. (8?x6") blue cloth, gilt spines; publisher's dust jackets. First Edition.

Important compilation of original source material on the Spanish exploration and settlement of Alta California, called by Howes a "Monumental work containing translations of the original diaries of Anza, Diaz, Garc?s, Font and Pal?u relating to the 1773 and 1774 expeditions and the founding of both Monterey and San Francisco." Cowan notes it as "of most important historical value." Cowan p.60; Hill p.29; Howes B583; Zamorano 80 #7.

Bookplate of Hobart & Bernice Lovett on front pastedown of each volume.

Condition
Jackets edgeworn and chipped, vol I with 1x3" chip front bottom; volumes with few edges bumped; near fine in overall very good jackets.
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Anza's exploration of California, 5 volumes

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