Author: NORTON, HENRY K. (KITTRIDGE) Title: The Story of California
Description: Chicago, IL: A. C. McClurg & Company, 1913. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the author, with a long inscription, on the front endpaper. This book is in Near Fine condition and is lacking a dust jacket. This is a First edition with July, 1913 on the copyright page. There is a folded map of California at the rear of the book. The book is generally clean and bright. There is some beginning bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate (LeRoy V. Brandt) on the front pastedown page. "Henry Kittredge Norton (1884-1965) was an American educator, journalist, author, and businessman. He was an advocate of aerial transit as a method of urban mass transportation. His positions included trustee and president of the New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad, director of Walter Kidde & Co, and member of the New York City Transit Authority. " (from NYPL); Signed by Author. Near Fine .
Keywords: Californiana Henry K. Norton California History
Price: US$ 65.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 44119
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