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Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
90 pages. Wonderful colour and black and white photography. Features: Colour photos of Jackie Chan and Lin Ching Hsia holidaying at Redondo Beach, California; Lin Fong Chiao - two pages of nice colour photos; Kenny B - two pages of colour photos; 26th Asian Film Festival, Indonesia; Jenny Tseng's Monte Carlo Show in Monaco; George Hamilton meets Fanny; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Features: Cover photo of Berkeley Students; More Power to the President, by Louis W. Koenig; Freedom to Learn but not to Riot - campus demonstrations at the University of California; Our Guilt for the World's Evil; Smiling through with Thanom of Thailand; The two worlds of Jimmy Nkosi - a black man who works in Johannesburg but lives in a 'Bantu township' 40 minutes away (with photos). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Contents: The Man from the Coffin - the amazing story of Albert Juge of Paris; The Fire-Walkers of Singapore - at a Tamil Temple, with photos; How Willy Saved the Orange Crop - a resourceful schoolboy in California; My Strangest Experience; The Hidden Treasure of Santa Fe; Into the Unknown - III - Chasing Outlaws in New Guinea, with 5 photos; The Pirates of the 'Souirah'; Anthropop - Apology; The Passing of the Queen - Mother of Siam, Many Photos; The Cruise of the Dream-Ship I, by Ralph Stock, with photos; The LIfted Veil - VII; Our Adventures among the Berbers - I, the 'White Arabs' of Algeria, with photos; The Road to Fortune; Three Times!; plus many very unusual contemporary advertisements for such things as nose-straightening devices! Unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Covers present but detached as one. A worthy copy of this rare issue. Book
Pages 422-504 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: Ten Months Overdue - a stirring account of the luckless voyage of the Liverpool ship Denbigh Castle, which finally reached her point nearly a year overdue; Hunting the Tapir; Imam Baksh's Escape - a murder story from India; Sanna's Eagle - the strange fate that befell a South African lammarfanger, or lamb-eating eagle, which attacked a little Boer girl and caused her death; The Death Circle - two men wander in a Canadian prairie blizzard - one finds shelter, the other dies; In Quest of Gold - gold-seekers from San Francisco on their way to the land of the Yaqui Indians are forced to turn back; Levenson's Ordeal - Albert S. Levenson, a prominent California merchant, goes missing for five days while on a mountain holiday; Life in a Land of Death (part II) - adventures among the head-hunters and other picturesque inhabitants of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea - article with great photos; The Way of the East - a curious story from Vancouver's Chinatown; The Mitimoni Man-Eaters - two white men get involved with African native witchcraft, resulting in their responsibility for fatalities caused by two man-eating lions; "Square Pegs" (part II) - This absorbing tale will teach prospective immigrants more about Canadian prairie life than stacks of guide-books and official pamphlets; Wind - a tale told at the Roscoe Hotel in Campbell River, B.C. which explained why a man dreaded wind; The Yellow Box - a missing box sets a whole West Africa colony seething; The Smallest Park in the World. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Back cover loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
66 pages. Short Stories: Queen's Gate Incident; Competition at Slush Creek; Big Game; Jacobs' Beachcombers. Articles: Basketball Beanpoles - with action photo of 6'-7" Howie Schultz of Hamline; Delayed Combat Fatigue - an alarming new trend in the increase of neuropsychiatric disorders among veterans who have been discharged for a year or more;; Inside Spain; I Deserted Franco - a Spanish Republican who was forced into Franco's Army goes over the hill and describes what made him desert; Eager Beaver - photo-illustrated article on playwright Garson Kanin - with sexy backdoor photo of Judy Holliday; Bradley's Beachhead - General Omar N. Bradley reviews his first year as chief of the VA (Veteran's Administration); How Job Training Became a Scandal; My Lost Division - John Hillard Dunn, his 106th Division, and the Battle of the Bulge; Robbers on the Racetrack - Don Meade says Arcaro and other jockeys will steal a horse race as quick as they flash a whip ; Murder in the Soap Operas - Dan Banion detects too many corpses among the cornflakes; Iron Roof Over Harlem - article on prospects for the people of Harlem, with photos of Billie Holliday, Canada Lee, Romare Beardon, Bert Alves, Kenneth Spencer and Vivian Richardson; You Don't Die Bored; Happy Landing - Gerald L.K. Smith is now on Los Angeles City Council - article with photos. Picture Stories: Anything Goes - great photo-illustrated feature of "The Painted Post - America's only True Western Dance Hall", in the San Fernando Valley; Hot on Ice - people pay big money to see figures skaters such as Donna Atwood, Phil Taylor, Don Condon and Mary Irwin. Labor's Publicity Battle - with sexy photos of Colleen Sullivan of Detroit, and Elayne Keenan of Detroit; Bergen College Boom - great photo feature on how this sleepy college suddenly snapped awake under the GI Bill of Rights; One Block West of Broadway. Special Features: Merry Christmas; Salute of the Month - one-page photo of Elliott Roosevelt; Reconverted; Photos of three vets in the new lives - Alan Rockwell, David Pressman, and Milton Burns; Pin-Up - Martha Vickers. And more. Ads: Great one-page ad for movie "Never Say Goodbye" with photo of Errol Flynn and Eleanor Parker; Lovely back cover color ad for Eagle Clothes features man and woman at airport. Light wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A high-quality vintage copy. Book
Features: Two Fine Passenger Stations To Open in May - the Northern Pacific Station at Tacoma, and the Oregon-Washington station at Seattle; Professional biography of A.P. Chapman, Jr. who has just moved from Chicago to serve as general agent of the passenger department, Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound (with photo of Mr. Chapman); Passing of well-known railroad man Francis B. Clarke in Portland at age 73; Illustration of the World's Longest Locomotive - 121 Feet Long - a Mallet 2-10-10-2 rebuilt at the Topeka shops of the Santa Fe; Proposed Swiss Village to be built at Golden, British Columbia to house Swiss guides who are brought annually to assist mountain climbers - interesting illustrated article; Alaska Steamshop Co. to Erect Modern Water Terminals; Robert Dollar Discusses Shipping; Death of W.H.(Billy) Bush, prominent Northwest steamship man - informative article with photo of Mr. Bush; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; B.N. Baker Discusses Influence of the Panama Canal; Discussion of Panama Canal Tolls; New Plant for the Columbia Steel Company at Black Diamond, California - article with illustration; Tacoma News; Testimonial for A.B.C. Wood Life Preservers; Nice one-page illustrated ad for The Shasta Limited, "The Finest Train in the West", which connects Seattle with San Francisco; Nice half-page photo ad for the Willamette Iron & Steel Works features the fireboat "Geo. H. Williams" belching smoke and pumping water into the sky; Nice half-page illustrated ad for Speedway launches and engines; Canadian-Pacific Railway Steamships Schedule for the S.S. "Princess Victoria" and S.S. "Princess Adelaide" connecting Seattle with Victoria and Vancouver; and more. 40 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine
96 pages. Features: Nice one-page Canon camera ad features color photos of Winter Olympic medalists; Safire on vocabulary; Cold Comfort; On the Brink of Altering Life - the work of John Baxter and his team's research into human DNA at the University of California in San Francisco; Canada Confronts its West - tomorrow's election between Joe Clark of the west, and Pierre Trudeau of the east; Struggle to Stop Mexican Migrants from entering the US - article with color photos; Politician John Anderson - he won't win the Replubican nomination, but he has excited a lot of disenchanted votes - article with photos; Fashion - Men and Women Wearing the Same Clothing - article with color photos; Architecture - closing in the terrace space of a Greenwich Village apartment; Nostalgic Maxim coffee ad; Real estate and Camp ads. Small library stamp on each cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
112 pages. Features: On Language; Handling Hogs; Hard Times in Chicago - article with five photos of new Mayor Jane Byrne; A New Kind of Man in the Making - Alvin Toffler explains the Third Wave; Whatever Happened to Jerry Brown? - nice color photo and article on his quest for the Democratic nomination - also includes photo of Jerry Brown with Linda Rondstadt, and another of Brown with Jane Fonda, Helen Reddy and musical group Chicago; Russia - Changed but Unchanged - photo-illustrated article by Anthony Austin who returns to Moscow after an absence of 20 years; Two-page color Jordache ad features boy, girl, and chimp on skateboard; The Bright Whites - Fashion for kids; One-page ad for Wynmoor Village real estate development in Florida; Datsun 200-SX ad; Nice one-page color Ferrari ad; Cunard ad featuring photo of the QE2 with twin towers in background; Real estate ads; Many camp ads; and more. Average wear. Two library stamps to front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
88 pages. Features: Abandoned in Vietnam - the plight of the children Americans left behind - article with sorrowful color photo of children hoping to be connected with their American fathers; Ad for Chevy Maliby station wagon inside front cover; Stings and Scams - Safire on vocabulary; Lauren Bacall is featured in a one-page black and white photo ad for Fortunoff, the source, on fifth; Popping up in (TV Show) '60 Minutes'; The Packaging of novelist Judith (Judy) Krantz - article with great one-page color photo portrait; German Photographer August Sander - He Changed the Face of Photography; Sharif Khan - The Colossus of Squash; Interesting color-photo Chanel ad with model holding extended lipstick case in her teeth; Talented young black clothing designer Jeffrey Banks; Real estate ads; European Men's Fashion; California Beach Style - 'gooneytecture' architecture; Camp ads; Chivas Rigal ad on back cover with chain through bottle handle. Average wear. Library stamp on front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "The White Brother of the Sheik" - Part I - W.B. Seabrook's strange experiences among the nomad Bedouins - the Brethren of the Black Tents - and the weird sects of the Whirling and Howling Dervishes, all on his way to meet Mitkhal Pasha El Fayiz, Sheik of Sheiks of the Beni Sakhr - with photos; A "Creeper" in Ceylon - Part II - C.V. Warren describes a tea-planter's life in Ceylon; The Blank Space on the Map - A district officer ventures into the unexplored interior of British New Guinea; A Trip to Eskimo-Land - C.V. Tench had a memorable summer vacation steaming 2,000 miles from Waterways, Alberta to Aklavik in the Arctic Circle - with many nice photos; A Fool Afoot in France - Part II - The continued amusing account of John Gibbons' tramp from the coast of France to Lourdes; Captured by the Liquor-Pirates - A British ship is seized and its entire cargo stolen by American prohibition-era thugs; In Search of a "Missing Link" - A trip to the Republic of Dominica to observe the world's rarest animal, a strange beast called the Solenodon Paradoxus The Strangest House in the World - "Spirit Home", built by Sarah L. Winchester in the Santa Clara Valley of California - with photos; Mistaken Identity - A Canadian trapper in the Rockies has an unpleasant ordeal; Recalled to Life - Certain castes of Hindus firmly believe that the wandering priests known as Yogis have uncanny powers in connection with snakes which can even restore the dead to life!; Sandy Haggett's Secret Mine - Seeking to retire from the strenuous goldfields to the life of a storekeeper, the author and his brother are soon enmeshed in a puzzling affair. 84 pages plus 12 pages of great ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
162 pages. Features: Vogue's-Eye View - Girl Power; Mainbocher - the soft and pretty evening looks worn by Lauren Hutton; The new bathing suits; Bare Legs in Town - with shorts, short skirts, long slits, the coolest little dresses, tiny tops and the leotard idea, the perfect coat, black day and night, romantic evenings; Vogue Patterns - Berber blue for summer; You've Come a Long Way Baby Oil; Perfume is for Wearing; Diary of a Glad Houseguest - or, The Inside Story of Beauty and the Beach; Tension - that everyday threat to American women - and what to do about it; The New Freedom of Domestic Bliss - Mrs. Alfred Vanderbilt, Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Dillman, Mrs. David Hemmings, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Peake, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sakowitz; Family-Power - Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy; The Ties Women Cannot Shake - and Have; Elaine - her restaurant, her famous friends; Gloria Steinhem - Coming of Age in America; Top Woman in the State Department - The Honorable Barbara M. Watson; Fighting Hard; Fighting Soft; Freed Spirits - Eleanor Holmes Norton, Bricktop, Barbara Roquemore; On Target - Judith Peabody; On Target - Shirley Verrett; Most Wanted 1971 - Sexy Ann-Margaret; Most Wanted 1971 - Funny Lily Tomlin; Two Faces of Suzy; Couple-Speak - Happy Marriage; Couple-Speak - rape true and false; Wife-Power - Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson; The Go Decor; Candice Bergen and her California House; and more. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Clear tape along spine. A worthy reference copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Lovely color fashion ads; Anatomy of the Goldwater Boom - great photo-illustrated article; Once More - The K.K.K. - photo-illustrated article, including burning cross and Robert M. Shelton, Imperial Wizard of the United Klans of America; Hopeful Dialogue of the Races - Whites and Negroes set a bright example in Knoxville, TN; Britain's brilliant Minister for Science, Viscount Hailsham; Drama at the House of Morgan - Dramatic photos taken at the corner of Broad and Wall Streets, including the aftermath of a bomb which exploded in 1920 killing 30; The Titles attached to our Rulers' Names - Fhurer, Renovator of the Nation, Duce, Maximum Leader, etc.; Our teen-agers are suffering from 'Automania' - an overobsession with the automobile as a status symbol, as a means of getting someplace in a hurry, as a vehicle for a flight from tensions, or to indulge in a craving to show off; Cose View of Kremlin Boss Premier Nikita Khrushchev; Lovely color-photo ad for Helen Harper features Susie King of San Gabriel, California; Now the Earlier, Earlier Show - more and more movies are being shown on TV - even in prime time - article with photos; Motorola ad highlights their new 18-Amp silicon controlled rectifier used in home appliances; Fantastic color photo centerfold Rheingold Beer ad features contestants in the Miss Rheingold 1964 competition, Joyce DeHardt, Kay Hughes, Sondra Kates, Sheri Rice, Barbara Julian and Celeste Yarnall; Nice photos of college fashions; Nice color-photo Milk ad called "Milk Has Staying Power"; and more. Four ink stamps on Peugeot ad on page 25. Above-average external wear. Library stamp on front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Witherell Kidnapping case - Mrs. Gladys Witherell was kidnapped for several days - article with photos of victim and perpetrators; Bad Man Louis - a tale from what is now Glacier National Park in Montana; The Justice of the North - The North-West Mounted Police set out in search of two Eskimos - Sinnisiak and Uluksak - who killed Catholic priests in Canada's north; The Cowboys of the Camargue - a description of the life and cowboys of Frances's Camargue; Through Central America on Horseback - Part I - Eugene Cunningham describes his trip by horseback south from San Jose, Costa Rica - with photos; The Wreck of the "Angola" - the horrible tale of 42 days afloat between China and the Philippines; The River of Mystery - the largely unknown Orange River of South Africa; The Adventures of a Rolling Stone - VI - the author finds himself hired as a Montana ranch hand; Photo and brief writeup of Turkey farm of Mr. M.A. Stutsman in Barstow, California; Two Boys in the Foreign Legion - young men choose to escape from the French Foreign Legion in the African desert, pursued by Arabs; Photo and brief write-up of "The Joshua Tree", the world's largest Yucca tree in southern California; The Buried Cities of Asia Minor - II - investigating the cities of Carchemish and Jerablus, on the Euphrates; The Cowboy Outlaw - Kid Curry terrorized the western states; Odds and Ends - Hungarian barber and Egyptian fisherman at work; nice vintage ads. Average wear. Bits of external tape secure spine. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
ria9781439880616_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Now in its second edition Nuclear Forensic Analysis provides a multidisciplinary reference for forensic scientists analytical and nuclear chemists and nuclear physicists in one convenient source. The authors focus particularly on the hardcover
49348Marysville California: J. J. Reilly n. d. Ca late 1870s / early - to - mid 1880s. Stiff-stock card mount printed orange recto with blank lavender verso. Slightly rounded corners. Modest extremity wear. Images clear & sharp with excellent tonality. Very Good Plus. 2 separate photographs with with 'arch' top. 3-7/16 x 6-7/8" <br/><br/>Reilly lived in Marysville from 1878 - 1886 cf. Hickman & Palmquist "J. J. Reilly Photographer. Views of American Scenery" pp. 12 - 15. J. J. Reilly unknown books
195843824San Francisco: Printed at the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California 1958. First edition one of 400 copies printed. Illustrated. 80 pp. 1 vols. Folio 14 x 10. tan linen spine paper label and decorated boards. Fine. First edition one of 400 copies printed. Illustrated. 80 pp. 1 vols. Folio 14 x 10. Printed at the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California unknown
186027304San Francisco: Towne & Bacon Book and Job Printers 1860. First edition. Woodcut illustrations. Pp. 133. 1 vols. 12mo. Disbound some light marginal soiling else a very good copy with the signature of M. Standish of Boston on the endpaper. First edition. Woodcut illustrations. Pp. 133. 1 vols. 12mo. Towne & Bacon, Book and Job Printers unknown
192375464Los Angeles: National Mortgage Company of California 1923. First edition. Quarto. 48 pp. with artistic photographic illustrations on every page. Publisher's blue wrappers. front cover with a gilt frame surrounding the title in gilt. An excellent copy. Only 4 copies recorded by OCLC.Presentation inscription from "Geo. S. Walker". Walker was for twelve years the state Building & Loan Commissioner before becoming the president of the National Mortgage Company of California. A rather elaborate piece of boosterism. As it was issued by a mortgage company instead of a special interest it covers every aspect of the new California life-style. National Mortgage Company of California unknown
192364032Emeryville CA: Doble Steam Motors ca. 1923. Oblong 4to. 15 1 pp. With photo plates text photos. Black softcovers silver lettering stapled as issued light uniform interior toning minor shelfwear still a VG bright copy. First edition thus of this very scarce original Doble Steam Motors Co. dealer’s brochure for the Doble Steam Motor car line-up which featured a 7-passenger Limousine 5-passenger De Luxe Phaeton Phaeton and De Luxe runabout with a rumble seat. These Doble cars were considered amongst the best steamer cars ever made and incorporated a number of large expensive and sophisticated coachwork and amenities which competed with the best gasoline engine cars. The Doble Model E could drive within one minute of turning the switch fitted with a flash boiler a 4-cylinder engine rated at 75 horsepower and an efficient condenser allowing a range of up to 1500 miles on 24 gallons of water with no trace of steam around the Car. First introduced at the 1923 San Francisco Auto Show with coachwork by Walter Murphy of Pasadena the car sported a 100000 mile warranty or three years and was included as the final page of each catalogue. Unfortunately due to Abner’s poor business practices stock manipulation and speculation the company only produced maybe 125 cars and closed down in 1931. No copies in Worldcat; See: Bozi Mohacek The Abner Doble Story & 1925 E-24 Steam Car Coupe Surrey Vintage Vehicle Society 2006; Phil Stahlman The Doble Steam Car The Emeryville Historical Society 1996. Doble Steam Motors, paperback
192958135Los Angeles CA: California Oil and Gas Association 1151 S. Broadway May Aug.-Sept. 1929. Three vols. 4to. 449-560; 785-896; 897-1024 pp. With 100’s of photo illustrations text illustrations diagrams illustrated ads many in colour. Colour-illustrated softcovers photo cover art of oil derricks and McDonald equipment Byron-Jackson Co. Oil Tool Division ads on back covers slight shelfwear very slight bumping minor tears to a couple spines still a VG bright set. First editions of these very scarce issues of this noted California oil industry trade magazine filled with articles and advertisements for oil derricks oil drilling equipment addressing oil drill and oil rigger safety issues oil fires and more. A number of articles focus on the development of the oil industry products for aviation fuels and the aircraft including one article on a trip in the “Rio Grande†Ford Tri-motor owned by the Rio Grande Oil Company. At the time Southern California was producing one-quarter of the World’s oil supply. Few examples of this lavish and expensive serial periodical survive either in institutional holdings or in the trade. California Oil and Gas Association, 1151 S. Broadway, paperback
192651802Glendale CA: Glendale Merchants Assoc. 1926. Folio. 56 pp. Over 100 black & white photo illustrations text illustrations illustrated ads decorated borders 1 colour illustration as tail-piece at rear of work. Gray-green textured softcovers black raised lettering & illustration on front cover chipping foot of spine minor splitting at foot of spine still G copy stapled as issued. First edition of this lavishly illustrated and scarce land promotion for Glendale California during the Roaring 20s. This work offers a excellent photographic description at one of the early suburbs of Pasadena with photo images of Fremont & Nibley Parks the Southern Pacific Railroad Station Tuesday Afternoon Club House and more. Of particular interest are the excellent illustrated ads showing the electrical appliances available from J.A. Newton Electric Co. in Glendale window and floor displays at Cornwell & Kelty Hardware Sporting Goods and Paints Window Displays floor displays and delivery trucks for the Wilson-Bell Hardware Company homes built by Nelson Bros. and Chrylser automobiles sold by the Glendale Motor Car Co. Inc. Worldcat locates 5 copies. Glendale Merchants Assoc., paperback
195843824San Francisco: Printed at the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California 1958. First edition one of 400 copies printed. Illustrated. 80 pp. 1 vols. Folio 14 x 10. tan linen spine paper label and decorated boards. Fine. First edition one of 400 copies printed. Illustrated. 80 pp. 1 vols. Folio 14 x 10. Printed at the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California unknown books
185525719.2Baltimore: Published for the Author 1855. 1st edition Bradford 2222; Cowan II p. 274; Graff 1848; Howes H-401; Kurutz 327; Rocq 15852; Sabin 31272. Brown cloth binding with eleborate blindstamped decorations. Gilt stamped lettering to spine with gilt illustration of a miner and pickax. Spine sunned as are board edges. Remnants of number label at base of spine. Prior owner signature to ffep. Withal a VG copy. xii 300 6 blank pp. 12mo signed in 6s. 7-3/4" x 5" <br/><br/>Per Kurutz "one of the most famous oft-quoted and entertaining books of the Gold Rush." Published for the Author hardcover books
43457San Luis Obispo n. d. Ca 1880s. Photograph clear & sharp with one little nick to right edge. Very Good. Black & white photograph showing chef standing to the left of a small table with knife in hand and wisk on the table in front of a small cake on cake platter. Photograph: 5-1/2" x 3-7/8". Mount: 6-1/2" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/> unknown books