The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
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Author: Bancroft, Hubert Howe
Title: The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:A.L. Bancroft & Company/The History Company
Date Published: 1882-1890
Description:
Author: Bancroft, Hubert Howe
Title: The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:A.L. Bancroft & Company/The History Company
Date Published: 1882-1890
Description:
39 volumes. (8vo) 23.1x14.5 cm (9¼x5¾"), original three-quarter polished calf, marbled boards, spine tooled in gilt, marbled endpapers and edges, red and green labels.
"Colossal co-operative undertaking; nothing approaching it has ever been attempted in this country." (Howes). "[Bancroft's] History of California is the best extant for it contains more material about the state's past than any other historian has succeeded in amassing." (Zamorano 80). Howes B91; Zamorano Eighty 3. Due to the size of this lot additional shipping costs will apply.
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Spines and corners a bit rubbed; near fine and attractively bound.
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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
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