Author: Downey Joseph
Title: Filings from an Old Saw
Description: John Howell, 1956. Limited. Hardcover. Filings From an Old Saw, by Downey, Joseph John Howell, 1956, lst. limited ed. of 750 Hardback in good condition, test is clean and unmarked, binding tight, heavy deckle edged paper. Cover is clean and covered by plastic wrapper. B&W photos of Stockton. This book contains a series of 18 articles from San Francisco's first paper the Golden Era. These articles are from January to July of the year 1853. Stories that cover, Stockton, Fremont, Kearn, Montogmery and others who made the village into a city as told by the men who knew them and lived through the days of the "Rush" This copy is from the limited edition but is unmarked as to its number, contains notes, index, 170 pages. Good.

Keywords: CALIFORNIA HISTORY


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