The Covered Bridges of California

Morley, S Griswold

Published by University of California Press, Berkeley, California, 1938

About this Item

Description: The author's introduction explains his interest in the covered bridges of California, and touches on his methods of finding them. A few paragraphs are devoted to talk of covered bridges in general. Pictorial with historical record of construction. Following the introductory pages, pages 8 to 89 are formatted with text on one page and black and white photo illustrations on the facing page. Shows bridges at Honey Run Grade Road, Buck's Bar, Booth Run, Canyon Creek, Berta's Ranch, Zane's Ranch, Lawrence Creek, Maple Creek, Somes Bar, Knight's Ferry, Glen Canyon Road, Bridgeport, Oregon Creek and more. Printed by Samuel T Farquhar, University Printer. BINDING/CONDITION: charcoal colored cloth; the spine text is printed upside down (European fashion), but since there is nothing else printed anywhere on the cloth, this is a minor distraction; otherwise a Very Good+ book, with a Good dust jacket; the dust jacket is not price clipped. The jacket is not chipped to note, but is badly faded at the spine and the bordering areas front and rear. Gray endpapers. small 4to (10.75 inches tall). 92 pages. Seller Inventory # 058121

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Covered Bridges of California

Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley, California

Publication Date: 1938

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition.