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Item Details

Description

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Author: Thompson, Robert A.
Title: The Russian Settlement in California Known as Fort Rossâ€¦ Why the Russians Came and Why They Left
Place Published: Santa Rosa, California
Publisher:Sonoma Democrat Publishing Company
Date Published: 1896
Description: [4], 34 pp. Reproduction of wood engraving facing p.1, several woodblock illustrations in text. 26.8x18.5 cm (10½x7¼"), printed salmon wrappers. One of 700 copies. First Edition.Account of the early Russians who settled in Northern California, this considered among the most complete. Printing run according to Howes. Howes T201.

Condition

Wrappers faded and small chips to edges, vertical crease throughout; very good.

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Thompson, Russian Settlement in CA 1896

Name: Thompson, Russian Settlement in CA 1896
SKU: 171838393
Price: 250 USD
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