SAN FRANCISCO - A Pageant

New York: Appleton Century, 1939. Book. Illus. by E. H. Suydam;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Revised Edition. 8vo. (xiii) 440 pp. Dark green cloth with a pasted-on cream and black pictorial on the front panel; lettered in black on the front panel; lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated endpapers. Light chipping on the corners of the dustjacket with some wear around the edges; price intact. Illustrated drawings by E. H. Suydam. The Chapters are: THE PAST: Prelude; Exodus; Through the Wilderness; The Promised Land; A Maritime Beggar; Beauty and the Diplomat; A New Flag and a New Settlement; Yerba Buena; Revolutionists Bandits and Gangsters; Oh Say Can You See; Gold; The Vigilantes; Bonanza Days; Disaster. THE PRESENT: North Beach; Little Italy; The Quick and the Dead; Little Pete; A Trip to Old Chinatown; The Street of the Bazaars; South of Market; Lotta's Fountain; The Mission; The Western Addition; Heights; Flesh Pots; The Beach; Breathing Spaces; The House of Mystery; Politicians Poker and Pisco Punches; Scattering Landmarks; The Contra Costa; Marvelous Marin; and Postcript and Prophecy; followed by a bibliography and an index..