History of the Sierra Nevada
de Farquhar, Francis P
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1965 First edition. Quarto. 276pp. Frontispiece in color, drawings, photographs, maps, index. Errata slip laid in. Silver-decorated blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Previous owner's name and date on free end, some slight offsetting (as usual) to endpapers from dust jacket. A fine copy with pictorial dust jacket. A fine account of the Sierra from the first discovery, the first crossing by Jedediah Smith, the first wagon road, writings of King and Muir, Mount Whitney, Frémont, etc. The pictorial dust jacket is after a photograph by Ansel Adams..
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- Argonaut Book Shop
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- Inventario del vendedor #
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- Título
- History of the Sierra Nevada
- Autor
- Farquhar, Francis P
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- Editorial
- University of California Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Berkeley
- Fecha de publicación
- 1965
- Palabras clave
- California. Sierra, History, Jedediah Smith, Muir, Mount Whitney
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
