Author: Charles Loring Brace
Title: The New West: Or, California in 1867-1868
Description: New York, G.P. Putnam & Son, 1869. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 373p. A green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. The corners and the head and foot of the spine are wearing through. Faint owner's inscription on front free endpaper, dated 1869, and equally faint writing on rear endpaper. Pages have occasional foxing and smudges, but text is free of notes and underlining. Binding is secure for reading. Charles Loring Brace (1826-1890) was an activist for the care of poor orphaned children. He founded the Children's Aid Society and the Orphan Train, which relocated many abandoned and impoverished urban children with mixed results. .
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Title: The New West: Or, California in 1867-1868
Description: New York, G.P. Putnam & Son, 1869. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 373p. A green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. The corners and the head and foot of the spine are wearing through. Faint owner's inscription on front free endpaper, dated 1869, and equally faint writing on rear endpaper. Pages have occasional foxing and smudges, but text is free of notes and underlining. Binding is secure for reading. Charles Loring Brace (1826-1890) was an activist for the care of poor orphaned children. He founded the Children's Aid Society and the Orphan Train, which relocated many abandoned and impoverished urban children with mixed results. .
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Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 174485
- Book number: 174485
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