Seventy Years in California

Light wear to spine ends, moderate fading along top 1" of boards; a few moderate spots of soil to covers; light offset tanning to front endpaper from bookplate, with moderate tanning along hinges front and back. No other library marking save for call numbers in pencil, and four small numbers in pen, on verso of title page. Very good or better condition. ; Viii, 42 pp. Portrait frontispiece. (8vo) original cloth-backed boards. Pacific-Union Club bookplate tipped-in on front pastedown. Holograph note from Treadwell's daughter, Leslie Green Huntington, who also wrote the Introduction, on both sides of monogramed card stock, white pasted in to gutter between first two blank endpapers. " My dear Mr. Barbour, it is a great pleasure to send my Father's book to you for the library of the Pacific Union Club. I feel that it will be a great addition . . . ". Provenance: originally purchased from the Pacifice-Union Club by me, circa 1987. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 42 pages; "The author came to San Francisco via Nicaragua in 1852. His work contains an interesting account of the death of James King of William and the forming of the Vigilance Committee, of which he was a prominent member." [Eberstadt. Howes G357]

Product Info

Publisher: Privately Printed

Year: 1923

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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