[Two Items} J. Ross Browne: a Biography. a Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the School of Letters of the Catholic University of America in Partial Fulfillment of its Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, By Francis J. Rock, M. A. , L. H. M. , Priest of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, San Francisco, California. [TOGETHER WITH]: John Ross Browne, California Pioneer, a Check-List of First Editions.
Published by Catholic University of America; Lathrop C. Harper 1929;1930, Washington, D. C. ; New York, 1929
- Softcover
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Seller: G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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Moderate soil / tanning to wrapers; Biography with 1" closed tear to joint at foot of spine, light crease to leading lower edge. Check-List with area of foxing to verso of half-title and recto of frontis. ; Printed gray wrappers; Check-List with portrait frontis of Browne. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80; 16 pages; John Ross Browne was born in Ireland, 1821 and brought to Kentucky at the age of 11. Browne explored the American West and wrote about his experiences, providing valuable insights into the region during a time of rapid expansion. His works include "Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk" and "Adventures in the Apache Country." Browne's colorful descriptions and illustrations captured the spirit of the frontier during the mid-1800s.
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- Title
- [Two Items} J. Ross Browne: a Biography. a Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the School of Letters of the Catholic University of America in Partial Fulfillment of its Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, By Francis J. Rock, M. A. , L. H. M. , Priest of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, San Francisco, California. [TOGETHER WITH]: John Ross Browne, California Pioneer, a Check-List of First Editions.
- Author
- Rock, Francis J. ; E. Miriam Lone
- Publisher
- Catholic University of America; Lathrop C. Harper 1929;1930, Washington, D. C. ; New York
- Publication year
- 1929
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Softcover
G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.
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In addition to the home office, I have two spaces at Booktown Books in Grass Valley, a co-op of some 8 booksellers. Also, I remain connected with my old bookstall now run by 34 Trinity Arts & News in downtown San Francisco at 34 Trinity Place near Montgomery between Bush & Sutter Streets.
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