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History of Contra Costa County 1882

Title: History of Contra Costa County, California, Including Its Geography, Geology, Topography, Climatography and Description...also, Incidents of Pioneer Life; and Biographical Sketches....
Author: [Munro-Fraser, J. P.]
Description: 710 pp. Illustrated with numerous lithographed portrait plates, including frontispiece of pioneer John Marsh. 9½x6½, rebound in modern brown buckram, paper title label, all edges marbled. First Edition.Extensive history including early settlement and land grants, and numerous biographical sketches; many of the portraits with facsimile signatures of the subjects. Cowan p.141; Howes C718; Rocq 1490.
Heading: Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher: W.A. Slocum
Date Published: 1882