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Wentworth, J. P. H. - Editor - RESOURCES Of CALIFORNIA. September, 1886

Title: RESOURCES Of CALIFORNIA. September, 1886
Description: San Francisco: , 1886. 1st printing. Self-wrappers, sewn. 40 pp. Text in quadruple columns. Adverts throughtout, some adorned with cuts. Illustated with many wood engravings, e.g. p. 1 with a 6-1/2" x 4-1/2" depiction of "Residence of U. S. Senator Leland Stanford; (West View). Palo Alto, Santa Clara County." Folio. 15-3/4" x 11-1/4". Minor extremity wear. A VG+ copy. A wonderfully rich, & now quick scarce, repository of topical information on late 19th C. California; this issue begins with a lengthy piece on "The Leland Stanford, Junior, University. An Unparalleled Act of Private Munificence.".

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Price: US$ 192.50 Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA
- Book number: 28655

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