Author: BRYANT, HAROLD CHILD
Title: California: Outdoor Heritage
Description: San Francisco, CA: Powell Publishing Company, 1929. Trade Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. Trade edition, with facsimile signatures of California pioneers. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is a slight older, dusty smell to the book. There is a partially removed previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown page. The dust jacket has several edge tears, nicks and chips missing, along with some light toning to the edges and spine. "An account of nature's resources written in a popular vein for the layman. Its development and uses by man thorugh history up to the present day." "Harold was born in Pasadena, California, on January 30, 1886. He received a BS degree from Pomona College with a major in zoology/ornithology and MS and PhD degrees in zoology from the University of California, Berkeley. In 1914, he began service with the California Fish and Game Commission and published eight articles. Most of his work dealt with waterfowl, but he also published two articles on mammals. Most of his studies were conducted in California. Following work with the Fish and Game Commission, Harold was a lecturer and field trip leader for the University of California Extension, and was a summer season ranger-naturalist at Yosemite National Park.". Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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