William Brewer Up & Down California, 1st ed.
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Heading: (Zamorano 80)
Author: Brewer, William H.
Title: Up and Down California in 1860-1864: The Journal of William H. Brewer, Professor of Agriculture in the Sheffield Scientific School from 1864 to 1903
Place Published: New Haven
Publisher:Yale University Press
Date Published: 1930
Description:
Author: Brewer, William H.
Title: Up and Down California in 1860-1864: The Journal of William H. Brewer, Professor of Agriculture in the Sheffield Scientific School from 1864 to 1903
Place Published: New Haven
Publisher:Yale University Press
Date Published: 1930
Description:
xxx, 601 pp. Edited by Francis P. Farquhar. Preface by Russell H. Chittenden. Frontispiece portrait, plates from photographs, drawings, etc. Folding map. 9x6", blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.
Brewer was the field leader of the California Geological Survey during the years 1860 through 1864. The Zamorano 80 notes that "His keen and accurate observation, coupled with an ability to draw sound conclusions from his data, makes this a very readable volume and one of the most valuable on the California of the period." Howes B754; Zamorano 80 #9.
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Worn at spine tips and corners; bookplate on ffep; very good.
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