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Biobooks on California. 4 vols.

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Item Details

Description

Heading: (Biobooks)
Author:
Title: Four volumes printed by Biobooks, all on California
Place Published: Oakland, CA
Publisher:Biobooks
Date Published: Various dates
Description:

Includes:

Carson, James H. Recollections of the California Mines. 1950.

Tyson, James L. Diary of a Physician in California. 1955.

Johnston, Wm. G. Overland to California. 1948.

Delavan, James. Notes on California and the Placers: How to get there and what to do afterwards. 1956.

Together four volumes.

Condition

Overall near fine.

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Biobooks on California. 4 vols.

Name: Biobooks on California. 4 vols.
SKU: 35321536
Price: 80 USD
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