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REMINISCENCES And INCIDENTS Of "The EARLY DAYS" Of SAN FRANCISCO. Actual Experience of an Eye-witness from 1845 to 1850.
San Francisco: Mission Journal Publishing Co., 2222 Mission Street, [1886]. 1st Edition (Zamorano 10). [106] pp. Fold-out map of San Francisco at front [Pine to Broadway, Montgomery to Mason]. 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to front board. Minor binding weat at extremities, bright gilt. Significant age-toning to eps, map and to a slightly less extent, text paper. Overall, a pleasing VG+ copy. Item #51049
"Every search for the true picture of San Francisco's beginnings as a city leads finally to John Henry Brown's 'Early Days'" [Douglas Sloane Watson, as quoted in the Volkmann catalogue].
Price: $4,500.00
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