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Description

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Author: Hittell, Theodore
Title: History of California
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Pacific Press
Date Published: 1885
Description:

2 volumes. xxxvi, 37-799; xli, [1], 43-823 pp. 22.7x15 cm (9x6"), original full sheep, red and black morocco spine labels, all edges marbled. First Edition.

The true first edition; later extended to 4 volumes. Cowan notes it as "the best history of California within reasonable proportions... In the earlier half of his work, Mr. Hittell used very extensively for his sources of history the archives of California, which...were complete destroyed in the great fire of 1906...."- Cowan p. 285; Howes H544; Rocq 16925; Zamorano 80: 43.

Condition

Wear and rubbing to extremities with some loss, front cover vol. 1 is tender and beginning to detach; hinges reinforced, offsetting to endpapers, some page toning; overall very good.

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Hittell's History of California, 1885

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