Reproduction of Wells' and Chambers' History of Butte County, California, 1882 and Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men and Pioneers (one volume edition)

Gilbert, Frank T and Harry L Wells and W L Chambers

ISBN 10: 0831070994 / ISBN 13: 9780831070991

Published by Howell-North Books, Berkeley, California, 1973

About this Item

Description: Includes a few black and white illustrations. Originally published in two volumes in 1882, this is a one volume facsimile reprint edition. Volume I: History of California From 1513 to 1850 by Frank T Gilbert. And: The Great Fur Companies and their Trapping Expeditions to California. Settlement of the Sacramento Valley. The Discovery of Gold in California by Harry L Wells. Volume 2: History of Butte County, From its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time by Harry L Wells and W L Chambers. The introduction for this 1973 edition is by W H Hutchinson who was Professor of History at Chico State University in Butte County. BINDING/CONDITION: black binding with bright gilt text and decoration; a Near Fine book, with a Very Good dust jacket. Mustard colored endpapers. small 4to (10.75 inches tall). 305 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Reproduction of Wells' and Chambers' History of Butte County, California, 1882 and Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men and Pioneers (one volume edition)
• Publisher: Howell-North Books, Berkeley, California
• Publication Date: 1973
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0831070994
• ISBN 13: 9780831070991
• Binding: Hardbound
• Edition: Facsimile Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Californiana and Nevada

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