CALIFORNIA: A HISTORY OF UPPER AND LOWER CALIFORNIA (SIGNED); From Their First Discovery to the Present Time, Comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c. A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. with an Appendix Relating to Steam Navigation in The Pacific. Illustrated with a New Map, Plans of the Harbours, and Numerous Engravings.
San Francisco, CA: John Henry Nash, [1839] 1937. Reprint. Hardcover. Tall Quarto , covered in elaborately marbled boards of brown, orange, red and silver, with fine-printed spine label. No jacket. First published in London in 1839, by Smith, Elder and Co., Master printer John Henry Nash undertook a project to..... More