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author: Charles Nordhoff
Item #2136 California: For Health, Pleasure, and Residence. A Book for Travellers and Settlers....
"The climate is so mild that the farmer is saved the tedious trouble of laying in stores of winter fire-wood, and his family's clothing need not cost half what it must cost in the East."

California: For Health, Pleasure, and Residence. A Book for Travellers and Settlers

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1872. First Edition. Illustrated with black and white woodcuts, maps. Original cloth over boards. Octavo. 255 pages (plus 4 leaves of ads). One of the more effective early books promoting the economic and agricultural development of California. Nordhoff devotes the first part of the..... More

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Item #1919 Peninsular California: Some Account of the Climate, Soil, Productions, and Present...
Baja California Boosterism, with Bookplates of Prominent Californians

Peninsular California: Some Account of the Climate, Soil, Productions, and Present Condition Chiefly of the Northern Half of Lower California

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1888. First Edition. Illustrated with black and white plates, two maps. Original cloth over boards. Octavo. 130 pages (plus 6 pages of publisher ads). Carl I. Wheat's copy, with his bookplate and pencilled ownership signature and date at top fore corner of front free endpaper..... More

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