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Nordhoff's California for Health, Pleasure, and

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Nordhoff's California for Health, Pleasure, and

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Heading:
Author: Nordhoff, Charles
Title: California for Health, Pleasure, and Residence. A Book for Travellers and Settlers
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Harper & Brothers
Date Published: 1874
Description:

[4], [11]-255 + 4 ad pp. Illus. with wood engravings; frontispiece map. 22.3x16.5 cm (8¾x6¼"), original rust-colored cloth lettered in gilt. Third printing.

A popular book on California in the post-Gold Rush years. Cowan, p.455, notes "Mr. Nordhoff's descriptions of the natural attractions of California were considered the best of their time, and much esteemed...." Dawson 80: 51.

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Rubbing at spine ends, edges and corners; hinges cracked, else very good.

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Name: Nordhoff's California for Health, Pleasure, and
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