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ADOBE DAYS: BEING THE TRUTHFUL NARRATIVE OF THE EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF A CALIFORNIA GIRL ON A SHEEP RANCH AND IN EL PUEBLO DE NUESTRA SENORA DE LOS ANGELES WHILE IT WAS YET A SMALL AND HUMBLE TOWN; TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW THREE YOUNG MEN FROM MAINE IN EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE DROVE SHEEP AND CATTLE ACROSS THE PLAINS, MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FROM ILLINOIS TO THE PACIFIC COAST; AND THE STRANGE PROPHECY OF ADMIRAL THATCHER ABOUT SAN PEDRO HARBOR (COVER SUBTITLE: A BOOK OF CALIFORNIA MEMORIES) by Bixby-Smith, Sarah - 1925

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ADOBE DAYS: BEING THE TRUTHFUL NARRATIVE OF THE EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF A CALIFORNIA GIRL ON A SHEEP RANCH AND IN EL PUEBLO DE NUESTRA SENORA DE LOS ANGELES WHILE IT WAS YET A SMALL AND HUMBLE TOWN; TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW THREE YOUNG MEN FROM MAINE IN EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE DROVE SHEEP AND CATTLE ACROSS THE PLAINS, MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FROM ILLINOIS TO THE PACIFIC COAST; AND THE STRANGE PROPHECY OF ADMIRAL THATCHER ABOUT SAN PEDRO HARBOR (COVER SUBTITLE: A BOOK OF CALIFORNIA MEMORIES) by Bixby-Smith, Sarah - 1925

ADOBE DAYS: BEING THE TRUTHFUL NARRATIVE OF THE EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF A CALIFORNIA GIRL ON A SHEEP RANCH AND IN EL PUEBLO DE NUESTRA SENORA DE LOS ANGELES WHILE IT WAS YET A SMALL AND HUMBLE TOWN; TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW THREE YOUNG MEN FROM MAINE IN EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE DROVE SHEEP AND CATTLE ACROSS THE PLAINS, MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FROM ILLINOIS TO THE PACIFIC COAST; AND THE STRANGE PROPHECY OF ADMIRAL THATCHER ABOUT SAN PEDRO HARBOR (COVER SUBTITLE: A BOOK OF CALIFORNIA MEMORIES)

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Torch Press, 1925. (1st Edition). Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 208p. Signed by author. Brown spots to page edges, endpapers foxed, back hinge weak and scrape on back pastedown and stains on cover. Bixby-Smith's reminiscences of her family and life in Maine, Monterey County, and primarily in the Los Angeles area (specifically Rancho Los Cerritos) during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. "A work of unusual interest." [Cowan; p. 55] (7-1/2"x5-1/4")

  • Bookseller Champ & Mabel Collectibles US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
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  • Publisher Torch Press
  • Place of Publication Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Date Published 1925
  • Keywords Frontier Pioneer Life California Los Angeles History Cerritos Rancho Sarah Bixby Smith Sheep Ranches Biography Family County

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Adobe Days: A Book of California Memories

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Torch Press, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Gift inscription on the first free end paper. Slightly cocked. With a custom mylar jacket. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975.
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BIXBY-SMITH, Sarah. Adobe Days. Being the Truthful Narrative of the Events in the Life of a California Girl on a Sheep Ranch.... Revised Ed. Cedar Rapids, 1926. 217pp. Illus. Orig. cloth-backed boards. Very good.
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