Author: Pixley, Frank & Fred Somers (editors); Ambrose Bierce
Title: The Argonaut, September 21, 1878
Description: San Francisco: Argonaut Publishing Company, 1878. Folio. Newspaper. 16 pp. Good, with yellowing, tears, pages detached, creasing. Some B&W illustrations. Signed in ink on cover. Cover story on Taxation in California. Includes a contribution from Ambrose Bierce on page 4. Later article details: Bill of Fare for Six Persons--Sunday, September 1878: Crab Soup, Muskmelon, Broiled Quails on Toast, String Beans, Baked Tomatoes, Roast Veal, Sweet Potatoes, Asparagus Salad, Blackberries and Cream, Sponge Cake Pudding, Fruit-bowl of Figs, Grapes, Peaches, Pears, Plums and Apples. .

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