Oil, Land and Politics: The California Career of Thomas Robert Bard/ Volume One (SIGNED) by Hutchinson, W.H - 1965

Norman: OU, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 1st printings. Cloth. 349pp & 394pp. Illus. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Two volumes fine in vg publisher's slipcase with labels.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1965T. hardcover. Good. 2.8000 in x 9.8000 in x 6.3000 in.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 2.8000 9.8000 6.3000. 2 volume set complete. Slipcase shows minor shelf wear. Edges shows light shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1965. hardback. about very good condition in a slipcase.

1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Oklahoma University Press, Pub., Norman, OK., 1965, 1st edition; VERY FINE condition in both volumes with a FINE slipcase; W. H. Hutchinson, Thomas Robert Bard, California History

Norman, Oklahoma:: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965.. 1st Edition, so stated.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: two matching volumes in a slipcase; gray cloth with black and gilt on the spine; both volumes are Near Fine; the slipcase is Very Good+.. 8vo (about 9.5 inches tall) . Appendices, bibliography, index. Description: Both volumes in this set are signed by the author; in the first volume he has also added a personalized inscription. Several black and white illustrations; ten maps are found in Volume One. The following is taken from the blurb on the slipcase: ''On January 5, 1865, twenty-four-year-old Tom Bard, Civil War railroader, debarked from a side-wheeler in San Francisco. Fifty ears later, the Honorable T R Bard, former U S senator from California, was buried in the luxurious garden of his Point Hueneme home. Between these bench marks he had helped to fashion a state from what was only a congeries of counties when he first arrived. He brought in California's first gusher and was a… Read More