California: A Book for Travellers and Settlers
de Charles Nordhoff
- Usado
- good
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
-
Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1876. Good. 255 pp. Gilt stamped cloth. An 19th century travel guide, both for travelers and people looking to settle out west. There are twenty-six (26) chapters in the book, with fifty-eight (58) B&W engravings. The illustrations vary in size, from full page to 1/16 of a page. The book discusses the various routes one can take to California, and describes some of the sites, like Yosemite. Edge wear and rubbing to the covers. The interior pages are toned and slightly soiled. The book is missing pages 3-17, which includes one image. Some small marks throughout, but nothing that impacts legibility. Measures 9" x 7
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Eclectibles (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 25021196
- Título
- California: A Book for Travellers and Settlers
- Autor
- Charles Nordhoff
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1876
- Palabras clave
- Travel, California, Frontier
Términos de venta
Eclectibles
All material is shipped subject to approval, but notification of return must be made in a timely manner and returns made in a prompt and conscientious fashion.
Sobre el vendedor
Eclectibles
Miembro de Biblio desde 2014
Tolland, Connecticut
Sobre Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.