[Phelps, William D.]
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189. [Phelps, William D.].Fore and Aft, or Leaves from the Life of an Old Sailor. Illustrated by Hammatt Billings. 8vo, publisher's cloth decorated in gilt; spine-ends frayed, inner joints split, generally sound. Boston, 1871 [125/175]FIRST EDITION. "Author came to California in 1840, was active in the 'Bear Flag Revolution' and his unpretentious narrative is a basic source on that event...Only a few copies had been issued when fire destroyed the plates." - Howes P290; Graff 3271.
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