THE CONQUEST OF CALIFORNIA: A Biography of William B. Ide
Published by Biobooks, Oakland, 1944
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Chanticleer Books, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.Chanticleer Books
AbeBooks seller since March 26, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 75.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Oirginal beige cloth and red boards, paper spine label, octavo, [9], 188 pp. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a facsimile title page from the 1860 first edition, and a large colored folding map of Sonoma County at rear. Limited edition of 500 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Text is a reprint of the 1860 "A Biographical Sketch of the Life of William B. Ide." This copy inscribed and signed on the colophon by Joseph Sullivan: "To the Scotts, best wishes, Joe Sullivan 9/10/45 Spine label cracked, else fine.
Seller Inventory # 23519
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE CONQUEST OF CALIFORNIA: A Biography of William B. Ide
- Author
- Ide, Simeon. Foreword by Joseph A. Sullivan
- Publisher
- Biobooks, Oakland
- Publication year
- 1944
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First edition thus.
- Seller catalogs
- California and the West
Chanticleer Books
Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 26, 1998
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We had our open bookshop in the town of Sonoma for a total of 17 years, including 9 years at our East Napa St. location, however, as of April 13, 2013 we have closed our doors. Our business is now conducted online, by appointment, and occasionally at antiquarian bookfairs at which we exhibit annually. Chanticleer Books is a sole-proprietorship owned and operated by Steve Blackmer, a full-time bookseller since 1985 and member of the Antiquarian Booksellers¿ Association of America (ABAA) from 1998 to 2026…
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Chanticleer Books
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