History of Sacramento County California- With Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified With Its Growth and Development From the Early Days to the Present
by Willis, William L
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- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Sacramento, California, United States
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About This Item
Thick 4to, 3/4 brown leather, marbled boards. 1056 pp. Willis moved from the east coast to Sacramento county in 1871, where he engaged in farming near Elk Grove, and teaching, until 1892. He then became a member of the editorial staff of the Record-Union, and continued the association for thirteen years. In 1879 he was tendered an appointment on the county board of education, of which he remained a member for twenty-three years.
CONDITION: FAIR. A clean, tight copy internally. Covers well worn with substantial rubbing to edges, corners, and spine. Front board nearly detached. Owner's inked and penciled names on front pastedown and title page.
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- Bookseller
- Armadillo & Dicker Books & Ephemera (US)
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- Title
- History of Sacramento County California- With Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified With Its Growth and Development From the Early Days to the Present
- Author
- Willis, William L
- Format/Binding
- 3/4 leather and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st ed., limited
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Historic Record Company
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1913
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- california, californiana, counties, cities, u.s. history
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Californiana; Cities, Counties;
- Size
- 4to
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