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Cowan's Bibliography of California 1914

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Heading: (Zamorano 80)
Author: Cowan, Robert Ernest
Title: A Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906. Together with the Text of John W. Dwinelle's Address on the Acquisition of California by the United States of America
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Book Club of California
Date Published: 1914
Description:

(4to) original linen-backed boards, paper spine label; pages uncut. No. 30 of 250 copies printed by Taylor, Nash & Taylor. First Edition.

The first edition of Cowan's landmark bibliography, and the first publication of the Book Club of California. The Zamorano 80 notes Cowan as "for many years the greatest authority on the bibliography of California." BCC 1; Zamorano 80 #23.

Condition

Extremities worn, spine label chipped, cover edges toned; very good.

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Cowan's Bibliography of California 1914

Name: Cowan's Bibliography of California 1914
SKU: 103986120
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