Title: The Wonders of the Colorado Desert (Southern California): Its Rivers, and its Mountains, its Canyons and its Springs, its Life and its History, Pictured and Described
Author: James, George Wharton
Description: 2 volumes. xliv, 270; xiv, 271-547, [2] pp. Illustrated with a color frontispiece & upwards of 300 pen-and-ink sketches by Carl Eytel, plus numerous photo plates, a large folding map, etc. 8½x5½, original tan & blue cloth, gilt cover vignettes, spines lettered in gilt, top edges gilt. First Edition.Howes J44.
Heading: zzcPlace Published: Boston
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date Published: 1906
Author: James, George Wharton
Description: 2 volumes. xliv, 270; xiv, 271-547, [2] pp. Illustrated with a color frontispiece & upwards of 300 pen-and-ink sketches by Carl Eytel, plus numerous photo plates, a large folding map, etc. 8½x5½, original tan & blue cloth, gilt cover vignettes, spines lettered in gilt, top edges gilt. First Edition.Howes J44.
Heading: zzcPlace Published: Boston
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date Published: 1906
Condition report
Light shelf wear, a touch of sunning to spines; near fine or better, nice and clean.
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Collection of Fine California Press Books
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