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Hittell's History of San Francisco
Hittell's History of San Francisco
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Author: Hittell, John S.
Title: A History of the City of San Francisco and incidentally of the State of California
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:A. L. Bancroft
Date Published: 1878
Description: 498 pp. (8vo) 22.6x16 cm (9x6¼"), original decorated purple cloth, stamped in gilt and black. First Edition."The most reliable and standard authority that has yet appeared upon the period it includes. It was written in commemoration of the centennial of the United States, 1876" Cowan p.283; Howes H539.
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Spine faded with slight lean, some rubbing and soiling to extremities, some page toning, bookplate and ownership marks; overall very good.
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