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Santa Clara County, Garden of the World, 1890

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Santa Clara County, Garden of the World, 1890

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Heading: (California - San Jose)
Author:
Title: Santa Clara County, California. A Valley Which has Won the Title of the “Garden of the World.” Its Resources and Its Progress.
Place Published: San Jose, CA
Publisher:Smith & Wilcox
Date Published: 1890
Description:

87 pp. Illustrated from photographs with advertisements. 23.3x15.2 cm (9¼x6"), original grey wrappers, engraved rear cover.

This beautifully illustrated promotional book is full of interesting late 19th Century information and facts about Santa Clara County aimed to attract settlement to the region. Includes sections on the County's possessions, setting, and environment, as well as several other small towns and mountain villages. It also includes sections on education, county fruit culture, railway statistics, banks, factories, and several hotels in the region.

Condition

Wrappers lightly soiled with some chips and small tears along edges and corners; faint age-toning to pages, some scattered marginal foxing; very good.

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Santa Clara County, Garden of the World, 1890

Name: Santa Clara County, Garden of the World, 1890
SKU: 101336368
Price: 750 USD
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